New ideas for a corner of town, from more homes to a different use for an old building. Some are still waiting on the city.
29 scoops so far.
A little face-lift is in the works near 2600 Englewood Ave in Durham. The plan is to swap out a 32-inch door and the window beside it, then patch the wall back up with matching...
Wilkinson Supply has a dumpster swap in the works near 2318 Operations Dr in Durham. The plan is to replace 4 standard dumpsters with 2 large roll-off dumpsters. It’s still under...
Tree removal is in the works near 1102 Virginia Ave in Durham. That’s the whole point of the Minor COA for the site work there, and it’s still under review. If this goes ahead, th...
Westside Bottling wants to add freestanding signs near 1410 Mountainview Ave in Durham. It’s a sign plan review, so this is still in the works, not a done deal yet.
The Caring House Expansion is in the works near 2625 Pickett Rd in Durham. It’s for an SCM maintenance and access easement, so that corner looks set for some behind-the-scenes sit...
Near 3402 Guess Rd in Durham, somebody wants to split the lot into three pieces. It’s the project called 3402 Guess Rd, and the plan is to divide lots 13 and 14 into 3 lots.
Near 2915 Fawn Ave, somebody’s looking to carve one lot with an existing home into three pieces. The plan is called 2915 Fawn Flag Lots, with one remnant lot and two flag lots. It...
A tweak is in the works for Colony Park Pool near 2503 Tanglewood Dr in Durham. The plan would shift the pool house farther back on the site, beyond the 35-foot setback.
A break room addition and cardio expansion is in the works near 2600 Croasdaile Farm Pkwy in Durham. It’s part of the Croasdaile Village Commons Renovation, with the gym looking a...
A stormwater drainage easement is in the works near 1506 W Knox St in Durham. It’s listed as an exempt plat, and it’s still under review.
Stonewood Phase 3 is in the works near 1220 Opal Ln in Durham. It calls for shifting 50 square feet of impervious area from lot 139 to lot 89. Small move, but these little land sw...
Three lots are in the works near 2634 Kirk Rd in Durham. The plan is to split the lot into 3 pieces. No word yet on what comes next.
Angel Care Academy is looking to set up a Home Daycare Academy near 1512 Glasgow St in Durham. The plan calls for three shifts, with 9 children in each one. That’s a busy little...
A little property-line shuffle is in the works near 1708 Hillandale Rd in Durham. The plan is to recombine two parcels and move the shared line a foot north.
A retaining wall extension is in the works near 1004 Fairly Ln in Durham. It’s an amendment to the plan for 1700 Hillandale Road, so somebody’s looking to tweak what was already o...
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.
Bull City Sheet Metal is eyeing a replacement building near 3920 Comfort Ln in Durham. The plan calls for tearing down the existing structure and putting up a new commercial one i...
A three-lot split is in the works near 2809 Duke Homestead Rd in Durham. That’s the plan for the 2809 Duke Homestead project, so if you’ve been wondering what might change on that...
Something is in the works near 1219 Broad St in Durham. The NCSSM Bryan Center is looking at an addition to the ground floor and first floor. It’s still under review, so nothing i...
The city signed off on a property line adjustment near 1955 W Cornwallis Rd, making room for a Community Service Facility and Sports Courts. That shift is between 1955 W. Cornwall...
A 4-foot wooden fence is going in near 808 Berkeley St in Durham. The city signed off on the plan, and it calls for vertical pickets out front, with horizontal boards around the s...
A second-story deck overhaul is in the works near 2011 Englewood Ave in Durham. The plan calls for rebuilding the wood deck and its stair, with a modest tweak to the deck footprin...
Near 919 Sedgefield St in Durham, a lot split is now official. The city signed off on plans to divide the property into two lots, so that corner is headed for a different shape....
Near 2629 Kirk Rd in Durham, somebody wants to split one lot into two. It’s the sort of thing that can change a corner fast, even if it’s still just in the works for now. Keep an...
A new fence update is coming to the property near 1110 Virginia Ave in Durham. The city signed off on replacing about 40 linear feet of a 179-foot fence around part of the propert...
A 14-by-15 wood deck is in the works near 2600 Croasdaile Farm Pkwy, part of the 2 Garber Court Deck Addition. It’s planned for the rear of a residence and would sit about 20 feet...
A sweetgum tree removal is in the works near 810 Berkeley St in Durham. The plan also calls for stump grinding in early 2027, then a willow oak sapling later in the fall of 2027....
A cinderblock retaining wall near 2109 Englewood Ave is slated to give way to a new brick one. The city signed off on the little makeover, so that corner is getting a tidier look.
The Home Depot #3632 is looking at Rental Center improvements near 1700 North Pointe Dr in Durham. That means an added Rental Center component for the existing North Durham store,...