Requested Action
The applicant is requesting a Special Use Permit (SUP) to allow for Short-Term Rental in a Suburban Residential (SR) Zoning District. The subject property is 0.28 acres in size located along Ashwood Drive. This is generally located east of Decker Drive between Baker Rd and Rollingbrook Dr. The property has an existing residence consisting of a residential single-family building with an attached garage that was converted to living space.
Applicants
Sandeep Dhall, Ashwood Green, LLC
Subject Area
Approximately 0.28 acres, located at 5111 Ashwood Drive, Baytown, Harris County, Texas, ( Harris Parcel Number 0964550000005)
Parcel(s) Information
- Current Use: Single Family dwelling
- Proposed Use: Short-Term Rental
- Future Land Use Plan: Low Density Residential
Background
The property has an existing residence consisting of a residential single-family building with an attached garage that was converted to living space. The converted garage includes living, dining, kitchen, laundry, bedroom, and bathroom.
Typical SUP Process
Application is submitted
The property owner or their representative submits a formal application and begins the special use permit process.
Application is advertised
The SUP request is advertised in accordance with state and local requirements. This typically includes mailing notices to neighbors, posting signs on the property, creating a project Newsflash on the City's website and advertising it in the newspaper.
Public Hearing and Recommendation
Planning and Zoning Commission holds a Public Hearing and votes on a recommendation to City Council. Anyone can sign up to speak at the Public Hearing.
Final Public Hearing & Action
City Council holds the final Public Hearing and votes the final decision. Anyone can sign up to speak at the Public Hearing. This is the final step.
Contact Project Manager
Lamyaa Salem
Senior Planner, City of Baytown
Phone: 281-420-7168
Email Lamyaa Salem
Important Dates
- Public Hearing (Planning & Zoning Commission) - October 21, 2025 (Meeting Agenda and Minutes)
- Online City Council Comment Period Closes - November 13, 2025
- Public Hearing and Consideration of Ordinance (City Council) - November 18, 2025 (Meeting Agenda and Minutes)
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