OtherRecommended approval (Mar 2026) · Council outcome not on record1605 Grace Street

1605 Grace Street Demolition and Reconstruction

Wilmington

Description

Demolition of a fire- and storm-damaged house and construction of a new single-story home under the NCORR program.

Impact summary

Replaces an unlivable structure with a modern, code-compliant affordable home.

Applicant

Name: Jeff Royal
Address: 1605 Grace StreetSee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 1
Total mentions: 1

Last vote

Recommended approval (Mar 2026) · Council outcome not on record7–0, unanimous

A recommendation. The council’s outcome is not on record here.

Last discussed Mar 12, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Mar 12, 2026Recommended approval 7–0

Historic Preservation Commission - Mar 12, 2026

Demolition of a fire- and storm-damaged house and construction of a new single-story home under the NCORR program.

Related issues (1)

Post-Disaster Demolition and Reconstruction at 1605 Grace Street

State disaster recovery funding is being used to demolish a severely damaged, storm-ruined house and build a new single-story home. The project highlights the tension between historic preservation standards and the practical realities of disaster relief housing programs.

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