Godfrey Rezoning — Nicholson Road / Edwards Road
Lee County, NC
Description
A request to rezone 2.17 vacant acres from Highway Commercial to R-20 single-family residential so the owner can sell to a buyer planning about four homes on 20,000-square-foot lots. Soil tests support septic suitability; the planning board recessed to weigh in.
Impact summary
The rural corner will be able to hold 4-5 new homes instead of commercial development, matching the residential character already in the area.
Applicant
- Name
- Jeffrey Godfrey
- Address
- Southwest corner of Nicholson Road and Edwards Road, Lee County, NC
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · County Commission
Last discussed Feb 16, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Board of Commissioners - Feb 16, 2026
Rezoning of 2.17 vacant acres from Highway Commercial to Residential Single-Family (R-20) to allow 4-5 single-family homes, approved on the Planning Board's recommendation.
Board of Commissioners - Jan 5, 2026
A request to rezone 2.17 vacant acres from Highway Commercial to R-20 single-family residential so the owner can sell to a buyer planning about four homes on 20,000-square-foot lots. Soil tests support septic suitability; the planning board recessed to weigh in.
Related issues (1)
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