Housing Roundtable advances two 40B projects as town pursues 200-unit expansion plan
Concord Housing Roundtable advances two 40B projects toward summer construction. Building permit applications have been filed for NOVO and the Residences at Thoreau, with permits expected in July and construction starting in August, according to Select Board member Wendy Rovelli. The Concord
Concord Housing Development Corporation · Meeting of June 23, 2026
Concord Housing Roundtable advances two 40B projects toward summer construction. Building permit applications have been filed for NOVO and the Residences at Thoreau, with permits expected in July and construction starting in August, according to Select Board member Wendy Rovelli. The Concord Municipal Affordable Housing Trust presented a draft strategy setting a five-year goal of 200 additional affordable units, building on the town's current inventory of 409 units with 114 underway.
The town's Subsidized Housing Inventory stands at just over 10 percent, above the state threshold for 40B Comprehensive Permit eligibility.
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Source: the Concord Housing Development Corporation meeting of June 23, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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