256 Sunderland Road (ZB-2026-022)

Context

Petition ZB-2026-022 before the Worcester Zoning Board of Appeals for 256 Sunderland Road (aka 262 Sunderland Road).

Petitioner: Sunderland Village, LLC. Relief sought:

• Variance: minimum frontage for a single-family attached dwelling in RL-7 (Art. IV, Sec. 4, Table 4.2)
• Special Permit: single-family attached dwelling use in RL-7 (Art. IV, Sec. 2, Table 4.1, Residential Use #12)

Present use: Vacant wooded lot. Zone: RL-7 (Residence, Limited). Purpose: Construct about 24 single-family attached units in 6 structures of 4 units each, with parking from a common driveway and other site improvements.

Status

Status is open, per the posted agenda only: no minutes or transcript are available, so the outcome of the hearing is not known.

Log

• 2026-07-20 - Zoning Board of Appeals - Listed as new business. Public hearing deadline: 7/20/2026. Constructive grant deadline: 8/11/2026.