9 Sunset Lane workforce housing
Bedford
Description
A 35-unit all-rental workforce housing development approved in July, with 30 units (85%) affordable — a notably high affordable share.
Impact summary
Notable for its 85% affordability — well above the typical 10% set-aside.
Applicant
- Address
- 9 Sunset Lane, Bedford, NHSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · Planning Commission
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 14, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
Town Council - Oct 14, 2026
A 35-unit rental development conditionally approved in July, with 30 units (85%) affordable — a standout affordability rate.
Planning Board - Jul 13, 2026
A four-story, 35-unit apartment building with 30 workforce housing units won density, landscaping, and dumpster waivers plus final site plan approval, with bus-stop and pedestrian-safety conditions added.
Planning Board - Mar 9, 2026
Concept for a four-story, 35-unit apartment building with 30 workforce housing units, 50 parking spaces, and a grass fire lane; needs a major density waiver.
Related issues (1)
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