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Detached accessory dwelling unit approved for single-family lot

The city approved a zoning permit for a roughly 900-square-foot detached accessory dwelling unit behind an existing house on a 0.27-acre lot. The owner plans to rent it as an affordable housing option. The city approved it Oct. 5 at the staff level.

ApprovedPLN26-00008Filed Jan. 6, 2026Morris Hill · 4714 W Denton St+1 related filing
Site plan for Detached accessory dwelling unit approved for single-family lot
Site plan from the application documents.
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

From the filing

The application's description as it appears in City of Boise's record. See the official record

ADU

Project name on file: 4714 W DENTON ST

Timeline

  1. Oct. 13, 2026

    5 documents added

  2. June 9, 2026

    Planning Applications: Project Entitled

  3. Feb. 13, 2026

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  4. Jan. 29, 2026

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2

  5. Jan. 6, 2026

    Application Submittal: Online

  6. Jan. 6, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

Plans

  • Main floor plan drawing for the Southey residence, with door and window sizes and a main-level area of 400 square feet, prepared by a house plan design service.

    Jan. 6, 2026 · 6 pages · 288 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

    Download Main floor plan for Southey residence

Project narrative

  • Advisory concept review notes for a proposed detached accessory dwelling unit, covering required zoning certificate, setbacks, size and bedroom limits, design compatibility, and fire access and water flow steps.

    Jan. 29, 2026 · 2 pages · 459 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary report

Application

  • Application for an accessory dwelling unit in an R-1C zone, intended as additional housing with an affordable rental option, filed by a property management applicant for the owner.

    Jan. 6, 2026 · 2 pages · 158 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning project application form

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