Nicholson Road rezoning for single-family homes
Lee County, NC
Summary
A 2.17-acre vacant corner at Nicholson and Edwards Roads was rezoned from commercial to residential, clearing the way for 4-5 single-family homes in a rural area that already has residential development nearby.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Feb 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct county cost; changes the development potential of the parcel.
The property owner gains residential development potential; nearby residents get a buffer from commercial development.
None identified in the record.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Commissioners - Feb 16, 2026
A 2.17-acre vacant corner at Nicholson and Edwards Roads was rezoned from commercial to residential, clearing the way for 4-5 single-family homes in a rural area that already has residential development nearby.
Board of Commissioners - Jan 5, 2026
Jeffrey Godfrey wants 2.17 vacant acres at Nicholson and Edwards Roads rezoned from commercial to R-20 so he can sell it for about four single-family homes. The site has sat vacant since a 1992 commercial rezoning never panned out; a decision follows the planning board's recommendation.
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