city · Sumner County · Tennessee

Hendersonville, Tennessee Building Permits & Zoning

Regulatory data for residential homebuilders and land developers

4.5

Friction Index Low Regulatory Environment

Permit Timeline

28 days

4 weeks

Total Fees Est.

$7,425

per residential lot

Impact Fees

$5,600

per lot

Permit Fee

$1,350

residential

Plan Review Fee

$475

per application

Delay Risk

18%

probability of delay

Zoning & Requirements

Permitting Requirements

Staffing & Operations

Adequate staffing for current volume. Lakefront properties require additional environmental review. Responsive to pre-application inquiries.

Recent Changes

December 2025: Updated flood plain regulations for properties near Old Hickory Lake. Permit fees adjusted 3% for inflation in January 2026.

Rezone Probability

74%

Permit Office Phone

Official Website

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