Smith Lake Estates residential development appeal
Prince George's County
Summary
A neighbor appealed the Planning Board's approval of a 143-home D.R. Horton development off Frank Tippett Road, raising concerns about the pre-application meeting, environmental protections, and master plan consistency. The council affirmed the approval, meaning the homes will move forward with conditions.
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Last discussed Mar 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
Adds 143 homes to the Brandywine-area housing stock, including townhomes priced for first-time buyers.
Homebuyers seeking single-family and villa-style townhomes, including multi-generational and aging-in-place buyers.
The adjoining Rosser property owner, whose appeal was denied.
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