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SPEC-25055 — School, Childcare Center in Holly Springs, NC
The New School Inc. is seeking to rezone 11.22 acres from Rural Residential (RR) to Rural Residential Conditional District (RR-CD) to establish a new Montessori school and childcare center at 5617 Sunset Lake Road. The master plan shows the school buildings on approximately 2.3 acres with 6.9 acres of open space (exceeding the 30% requirement), parking for 1.5 acres, and significant tree preservation of 5.1 acres across the wooded site.
| Case number | SPEC-25055 |
|---|---|
| Type | Rezoning |
| Location | 5617 Sunset Lake Road, Holly Springs, NC 27540 |
| County | Wake County |
| Acreage | 11.22 |
| Current zoning | RR (Rural Residential) |
| Requested zoning | RR-CD (Rural Residential Conditional District) |
| Proposed use | School, Childcare Center |
| Petitioner | Julie Schroer |
| Owner | The New School Inc. |
| Hearing | 2026-06-23 |
| Hearing body | Holly Springs NC Planning & Zoning |
| Status | continued |
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Other Holly Springs NC rezoning cases
- 52-9592 — Residential (30-53 detached dwelling units) with commercial use (5,000-16,000 SF)
- SPEC-24230 — Detached dwellings (30-53 units) and commercial use (5,000-16,000 SF)
- 15-249 — Mixed-use residential and retail development with multi-family residential, retail, open space, and conservation areas
- 17-0766 — Multifamily residential apartments, up to 15 units per acre, 4 stories in height
- NC-540 — Apartment development at 15 units/acre (~450 units) and completion of Lassiter Road connection between Sunset Lake Road and Holly Springs Road
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