The Scarsdale Planning Board has granted site plan approval with conditions for the new residential construction at 17 Dolma Road, moving the project forward after previous discussions.

Catching Up

The property at 17 Dolma Road, once home to a historic 1928 Tudor, faced initial opposition to its demolition from the Committee for Historic Preservation. Despite arguments for its historical significance, the original house was ultimately demolished after an appeal to the Board of Trustees. Subsequently, 17 Dolma LLC presented plans for a new modern glass residence, which were reviewed at prior Planning Board hearings in October and December.

Key Insights

The Planning Board reviewed specifics on site disturbance and buffering before approving the project with conditions.

  • Approval was granted with conditions for the site plan at 17 Dolma Road.
  • Discussions focused on the adjoining property buffer.
  • Site disturbance aspects were thoroughly reviewed before the board's vote.

Zooming In

The approved plans for 17 Dolma Road include the construction of a new modern glass house, envisioned to be larger than the former structure with high ceilings and an expansive finished lower level.