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Oakwood Preserve residential development appeal

Prince George's County

Summary

Richmond American Homes' long-planned 112-home subdivision in Largo cleared its final design hurdle when the District Council affirmed the Planning Board over neighbors' appeals about flooding, forest loss, traffic, and an incomplete public record before the Planning Board hearing.

At a glance

Total mentions
2
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Roughly 67 acres of the 167.7-acre site will be developed, with 105 acres dedicated as parkland and woodland conservation.

✅Who benefits

Future homeowners get a new community; the county gets dedicated parkland and trail land along the Western Branch.

⚠️Who could be affected

Nearby Brock Hall and Brock Hills residents say the project adds traffic to MD 202, clears forest, and raises downstream flood risk toward Upper Marlboro.

Mentions & discussions (2)

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