12-lot subdivision proposed near Mebane off Lebanon Road
Orange County
Summary
A 17-acre conventional subdivision with 12 lots, private wells and septic systems, and constructed wetlands for stormwater got a unanimous concept plan approval. The by-right nature of the project means the board can't attach conditions, only confirm it meets county rules.
At a glance
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Last discussed Sep 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
Homes are expected to be comparable to those in the nearby Williams Glenn development, built by Drees; no price range was given.
Future homebuyers and the developer, with neighbors reportedly supportive of the clustered design.
Board member Othlone McCalla raised concerns about well and septic density and potential contamination risk in an area with a high water table.
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