Carter's Creek 41-lot subdivision near Felton
Summary
Felton Drive-In LLC wants to build 41 single-family homes on about 17 acres inside Kent County's Growth Zone, north of Felton, connecting to Turkey Point Road and the Plymouth Place subdivision. County staff recommend approval with conditions, but neighbors are pushing back hard on traffic, services, and lost rural character.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
New homes add to the county's tax base but also add students, traffic, and demand on Felton-area fire, police, and sewer services.
The developer and future homebuyers, plus Plymouth Place residents who gain a second access route.
Adjacent Turkey Point Road and Plantation Drive property owners say they lose privacy, rural character, and agricultural use of their land.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Regional Planning Commission Business Meeting - Jun 11, 2026
A 41-lot single-family subdivision is coming to Turkey Point Road. The county granted waivers letting stormwater ponds sit closer to homes and shrinking the stream buffer, while requiring ADA ramps, seasonal tree-clearing limits, and fencing/landscaping neighbors requested.
Regional Planning Commission Public Hearing - Jun 4, 2026
Felton Drive-In LLC wants to build 41 single-family homes on about 17 acres inside Kent County's Growth Zone, north of Felton, connecting to Turkey Point Road and the Plymouth Place subdivision. County staff recommend approval with conditions, but neighbors are pushing back hard on traffic, services, and lost rural character.
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