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Tiny home on wheels approved behind existing house

The city approved a request to place one tiny home on wheels on a 0.17-acre residential lot that already has a house. City rules cap such homes at 400 square feet and bar short-term rental use. The decision came Dec. 30.

ApprovedPLN25-00555Filed July 7, 2025West End · 2902 W Woodlawn Ave+1 related filing
Site plan for Tiny home on wheels approved behind existing house
Site plan from the application documents.
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

About this application

Tiny Home On Wheels (THOW)

Project name on file: 2902 W WOODLAWN AVE

Timeline

  1. Sept. 19, 2025

    Planning Applications: Project Entitled

  2. Aug. 12, 2025

    Pending Application Submittal: Planning Applications in Review

  3. July 29, 2025

    Concept Review Complete: CR Complete - Type 2

  4. July 23, 2025

    Concept Review Complete: Corrections Required

    Need a site plan showing setbacks and location of proposed pad site

  5. July 7, 2025

    Application Submittal: Online

  6. July 7, 2025

    Application filed

Documents

Site plans

Project narrative

  • Advisory concept review notes on a proposed tiny home on wheels, covering setbacks, zoning certificate requirements, and use-specific standards.

    July 29, 2025 · 2 pages · 453 KB · PDS-Concept Review Summary Report

    Download Concept review summary for tiny home on wheels

Application

  • Application for utility hookups to a tiny house on wheels (THOW) on an R-2 zoned parcel, for occasional guest lodging for out-of-town family.

    July 7, 2025 · 2 pages · 153 KB · PDS-Application

    Download Planning project application form

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