Planning and Zoning

Planning & Zoning

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Planning Board

  • Meeting Schedule: The Planning Board meets regularly on the first (1st) Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. and holds a monthly work session on the fourth (4th) Thursday of the month, at 6:30 p.m. in the Conference Room at 6 Collins Street. Meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change with notice.

Site Plan Review Process

  • The Site Plan Review Regulations provide a thorough public review and analysis in the development of non-residential use projects and multi-family dwelling units (3 or more).
  • All new businesses (owner and/or tenant), Home Occupations, or any “change of use” (as defined in Site Plan Review Regulations) are required to go through this process.

Subdivision Process

  • The Subdivision process covers the procedures by which single existing lots get divided into multiple lots; multiple existing lots get joined together; or multiple existing lots get joined together and then divided into multiple new lots.

Lot Line Adjustments

  • This process covers adjustments to the boundary between adjoining properties where no new lots are created.

Contact Information

  • Address: 20 Highland Street, P.O. Box 517 , Ashland NH 03217
  • Land Use Assistant: Jane Sawyer
  • Email: landusepb@ashland.nh.gov
  • Office Hours: By appointment Only as of 7/29/25 thru September, Date TBD.

Master Plan

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Zoning Board of Adjustment

The Ashland Zoning Board of Adjustment is a land use board that acts on applications for variances or special exceptions to the Zoning Regulations.

Contact Information

  • Address: 20 Highland Street, P.O. Box 517 , Ashland NH 03217
  • Land Use Assistant: Jane Sawyer
  • Email: landusepb@ashland.nh.gov
  • Office Hours: By appointment Only as of 7/29/25 thru September, Date TBD.

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