Development plans in Durham

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Development plans Sep 9, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 902 SHEPHERD ST

A big renovation is planned near 902 Shepherd St in Durham

A makeover is in the works near 902 Shepherd St in Durham. The home is slated for foundation work, new front and rear exterior doors, fresh front and rear porches, and chimney rep...

Development plans Sep 8, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 1917 BIVINS ST

1917 Bivins Townhomes are planned near 1917 Bivins St in Durham

1917 Bivins Townhomes is in the works near 1917 Bivins St in Durham. The plan is to split one lot into two townhome lots. Still under review for now, so it’s not a done deal yet.

Development plans Sep 8, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 4001 CARPENTER POND RD

82 attached homes are planned near 4001 Carpenter Pond Rd in Durham

82 attached homes are in the works near 4001 Carpenter Pond Rd in Durham. The project is called Olive Branch Crossing Ph 2A, formerly Shady Grove, and it would create a new subdiv...

Development plans Sep 8, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 706 MARTIN ST

A lot split is planned near 706 Martin St in Durham

Near 706 Martin St in Durham, somebody wants to split one lot into three. It’s an exempt subdivision proposal for the 706 Martin St area, and it’s still under review. No final wor...

Development plans Sep 4, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 4020 DURHAM CHAPEL HILL BLVD

Raising Cane's is planned near 4020 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd

Raising Cane’s C1618 is in the works near 4020 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd in Durham. The plan is for a drive through restaurant, and that’s one more reason this stretch keeps gettin...

Development plans Sep 3, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 4802 PROSPECTUS DR

A future recreational field is planned near 4802 Prospectus Dr

NC Football Club-Youth wants a South Durham field near 4802 Prospectus Dr. The plan would swap out two buildings tied to the existing development setup and make room for a future...

Development plans Sep 3, 2026 · 📍 Published application location S2600289

A new road connection is planned in Durham near Ellis Road

A new right-of-way connection is on the table in Durham. The plan is to dedicate 2.223 acres to link up with Ellis Road. It’s called the RoW Dedication Plat for Parmer, and it’s s...

Development plans Sep 3, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 2708 BURTON RD

A 22-lot subdivision is planned near 2708 Burton Rd in Durham

Sanctuary at Panther Creek Ph 2 is in the works near 2708 Burton Rd in Durham. This next phase would bring 22 residential lots and 2 open space lots to the subdivision. It’s still...

Development plans Sep 3, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 6815 GARRETT RD

A new septic system is planned near 6815 Garrett Rd in Durham

Garrett Road Park is getting a septic system for the existing bathroom facility near 6815 Garrett Rd. That’s the Garrett Road Park Subsurface Drip System, and it’s still in the w...

Development plans Sep 2, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 2622 S MIAMI BLVD

A bus stop is planned near 2622 S Miami Blvd in Durham

A bus stop is in the works near 2622 S Miami Blvd in Durham. The idea is to move it closer to the intersection with Lumley Road as part of the Miami Blvd Multifamily-Amendment. It...

Development plans Sep 2, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 119 ORANGE ST

An illuminated blade sign is going up near 119 Orange St

A 48-by-36-inch illuminated blade sign is coming near 119 Orange St in Durham. The city’s signed off on it, so that little piece of streetside shine is officially in the works.

Development plans Sep 1, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 1017 N BUCHANAN BLVD

A lot split is planned near 1017 N Buchanan Blvd in Durham

A lot split is in the works near 1017 N Buchanan Blvd in Durham. The plan for 1017 N Buchanan-3 is to divide the property the same way as PB 212, PG 282.

Development plans Sep 1, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 1019 N BUCHANAN BLVD

Two new lots are planned near 1019 N Buchanan Blvd in Durham

Two new lots are being planned near 1019 N Buchanan Blvd in Durham. The idea is to divide that spot into 2 separate parcels for development. Big changes for one corner, and the lo...

Development plans Sep 1, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 2214 T W ALEXANDER DR

190 affordable apartments are planned near 2214 T W Alexander Dr

Alexander Village Senior Housing is in the works near 2214 T W Alexander Dr in Durham. The plan calls for 190 affordable housing apartments, plus the roads, utilities, and other...

Development plans Aug 31, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 1531 6 N GREGSON ST

A big lot split is planned near 1531 6 N Gregson St

Some land near 1531 6 N Gregson St is getting split into two big lots, both over 10 acres each. It’s for the 29.65-acre tract tied to 1058 W Club Blvd-NW Northgate LP in Durham,...

Development plans Aug 28, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 1804 GRADY DR

McDonald Home Services is setting up near 1804 Grady Dr

McDonald Home Services is set to run from near 1804 Grady Dr in Durham. The setup is for lawncare, with a mower, weedeater, blower, and wheelbarrow kept in the garage. An enclo...

Development plans Aug 28, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 104 T W ALEXANDER DR

A retaining wall repair is planned near 104 T W Alexander Dr

A wall repair is in the works near 104 T W Alexander Dr in Durham, and the project name on it is ACST Campus Site Demo-Amendment. This one is about fixing a portion of an existing...

Development plans Aug 28, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 2415 E GEER ST

A sign change is planned near 2415 E Geer St in Durham

A sign change is in the works near 2415 E Geer St in Durham, at Glenn Elementary School. It’s a revision to where the sign goes on a previously approved plan, and that plan is tie...

Development plans Aug 28, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 1102 ARNETTE AVE

A new building is planned near 1102 Arnette Ave in Durham

Something new is in the works near 1102 Arnette Ave in Durham. A new primary structure is part of the plan, along with a driveway, tree removal, and tree replacement. It’s still u...

Development plans Aug 28, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 1219 BROAD ST

A sign is going up near 1219 Broad St in Durham

A sign change is coming near 1219 Broad St in Durham. The city signed off on an amendment to the earlier plan for the 1219 Broad St sign.

Development plans Aug 25, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 1529 FAIRFAX RD

Two attached homes are planned near 1529 Fairfax Rd in Durham

Two attached homes are in the works near 1529 Fairfax Rd in Durham. The plan would turn one existing lot of record into two house lots. No word yet on when that might move forward...

Development plans Aug 21, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 109 ORANGE FACTORY RD

141 lots are planned near 109 Orange Factory Rd in Bahama

Mason Farms Conservation Subdivision Final Plat is in the works near 109 Orange Factory Rd in Durham. It would carve out 141 lots and add easement dedication, with 50.56% kept as o...

Development plans Aug 21, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 2500 S TRICENTER BLVD

Red Cedar plans an interior renovation near 2500 S Tricenter Blvd

Red Cedar is in the works near 2500 S Tricenter Blvd in Durham. The plan calls for an interior renovation and additional water service. It’s still in the city’s hands, so this one...

Development plans Aug 21, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 3751 LOUIS STEPHENS DR

Trail upgrades are planned near 3751 Louis Stephens Dr in Durham

The Research Triangle Park Greenway is in the works near 3751 Louis Stephens Dr in Durham. Plan is to renovate existing greenway trails inside the NCDOT right-of-way and a dedic...

Development plans Aug 21, 2026 · 📍 Application area near 813 VICKERS AVE

A generator is going in near 813 Vickers Ave in Durham

A generator is going in near 813 Vickers Ave in Durham, and three shrubs are coming out to make room. The city signed off on the site work, so that bit is official now.

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