Land use · Capital projects
Projects
Development applications, capital projects, and notices of intent currently before Amesbury's land-use boards.
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80 Main Street - Sign Permit
A double-sided wooden projecting sign (36" x 24" x 1.5") for Barn Moth at 80 Main Street was approved by the Planning Board on May 11, 2026; a building permit is required before installation.
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9 Alenclair Dr - Site Plan Review
National Grid (Massachusetts Electric Company) received Planning Board approval to expand and modernize the Hillside (No. 66) substation at 9 Allenclair Drive, enlarging the fenced yard from ~8,000 sf to ~20,000 sf and installing new switchgear and two transformers, subject to landscaping, lighting and monitoring conditions.
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5 Brielle Way - Certificate of Compliance
Certificate of Compliance issued for 5 Brielle Way confirming completion of wetlands-related work under the Wetlands Protection Act.
approved
49 Kimball Road - Certificate of Compliance
Certificate of Compliance issued for 49 Kimball Road (Lot 5) confirming completion of wetlands-regulated work.
approved
394 and B154/C155 TAP Transmission Line ROW - Notice of Intent
Maintenance and refurbishment of NEP Line 394 ROW in Amesbury, including structure upgrades, OPGW installation, and wetlands mitigation under WPA and Amesbury bylaw.
approved
31 Main Street - Sign Permit
The Planning Board approved a three-sign package for Nunami Bistro at 31 Main Street (hanging sign, wall sign, rear banner); a building permit is required before installation.
approved
27.5-29 Clarks Road - Site Plan Review
Eagles Crossing proposes three residential buildings with 152 units, parking and a public trail/boardwalk on an ~11‑acre site at 27.5 & 29 Clarks Road; Planning Board issued a Site Plan decision on January 29, 2026, with conditions and outstanding conservation and technical items to resolve.
No recent activity
14 Mill St - Amendment
withdrawn
2-6 Meadowbrook Landing Drive - Pre-Application
Pre‑application for a 47‑lot single‑family cluster subdivision on a 152.78‑acre parcel at 2–6 Meadowbrook Landing Drive that preserves about 126 acres as open space.
approved
80 Haverhill Rd - Modification
Renovation of the historic house at 80 Haverhill Road plus a new barn‑style building to create a total of eight residential units, approved by the Planning Board on February 24, 2025.
approved
19 Main St
Planning Board approved a sign permit for a 30"x30" hanging café sign, door decals and second‑floor identification signage at 19 Main Street on May 12, 2025.
approved
68 Lake Attitash Road - Certificate of Compliance
Owner/applicant requests a Certificate of Compliance for DEP File 002-1124 at 68 Lake Attitash Road; as-built conditions appear in substantial compliance with the Orders.
approved
68 & 70 Lake Attitash Road - Notice of Intent
approved
66B Lake Attitash Rd - Certificate of Compliance
The Sherwoods received ZBA approval to add a second floor and enlarge the rear deck at 66B Lake Attitash Road, a pre‑existing non‑conforming single‑family lot in the R‑20 district.
No recent activity
230 Main Street - Pre-Application
A five‑building, 68‑unit residential project that preserves and renovates the historic Currier‑Bagley‑Huntington House at 230 Main Street and adds four new buildings on adjacent parcels.
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36 Main Street - Sign Permit
The Planning Board approved a storefront sign package for Mac Daddies at 36 Main Street on February 9, 2026; a building permit is required before installation.
approved
6 Lake Attitash Way - Special Permit
The Planning Board approved a Special Permit and Site Plan on January 12, 2026 for a new single‑family residence at 6 Lake Attitash Way that includes pervious pavers, drywells for stormwater infiltration, and a recorded conservation restriction on the remainder of the lot.
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6 Lake Attitash Way - Notice of Intent
A single‑family house, detached garage, pervious‑paver driveway, drywells, and a permanent conservation easement are proposed for a ~1‑acre lot at 6 Lake Attitash Way; the Planning Board approved the site plan and special permit on 01/12/2026 and the project is before the Conservation Commission for an Order of Conditions.
approved
4 Pleasant Valley Road - Notice of Intent
Notice of Intent to install a seasonal, bottom-anchored float and aluminum gangway at 4 Pleasant Valley Road on the Merrimack River, including a 4'x4' platform and five floating sections.
approved
27.5 and 29 Clarks Road - Notice of Intent
approved
45 Main St - Special Permit
Conversion of the upper floors of the Fuller Building at 45 Main Street into four residential units with ground-floor commercial space and an accompanying Preservation Restriction to protect the exterior historic features.
approved
130 Market St - Modification
approved
38.5 Rocky Hill Road - ANR
approved
131 Haverhill Road - Resource Area Delineation
Phase I materials propose a 24' gravel access road system, a 40' retaining wall, a 16×20 barn/office, and tree burial plots on a 2.1268‑acre parcel at 131A Haverhill Road.