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Building Material Restrictions Approved for 211-Acre Conservation Zoning Overlay in Nashville

  • When: 2025/05/06
  • Address: West of Neelys Bend Road and north of Longfellow Drive, Nashville, TN
  • City: Nashville
  • State: TN
  • Category: Zoning Code Modification
  • Subcategory: Building Material Restriction
  • Asset Class: Land
  • Size (AC): 211.13 AC
  • New Zoning: Conservation Zoning Overlay District
  • Previous Zoning: RS20 and R20
  • Planning Department: True

The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County authorized building material restrictions and requirements as part of a proposed Conservation Zoning Overlay District (BL2025-739). This ordinance (BL2025-740) applies to properties located west of Neelys Bend Road and north of Longfellow Drive, currently zoned RS20 and R20, spanning 211.13 acres. The ordinance specifically requires certain materials to be restricted in the construction of buildings within this overlay district. Any request for a waiver from these restrictions must be submitted to the Metropolitan Historic Zoning Commission when applying for a historic preservation permit. The ordinance will take effect upon publication of a notice in a newspaper of general circulation.

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