New Development in Newark, Delaware
162 development projects are moving through Newark, Delaware's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by residential (17), institutional/public (5), civic actions (5), mixed use (5). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-09-13.
Data through September 13, 2026 · Updated September 14, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionNewark projects (YTD 2026)
162
Project categories
4
Top type
Residential
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,043,213
Newark development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Residential | 17 |
| Institutional/Public | 5 |
| Civic Actions | 5 |
| Mixed Use | 5 |
What new projects are filed in Newark right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-30 North Chapel Street Development | 24 to 30 North Chapel Street, Newark, DE | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-07 |
| Newark United Church of Christ Affordable Mixed-Use Development | Newark, DE (City-level) | Mixed Use | under review | 2026-07-07 |
| 25 North Chapel Street Subdivision Agreement Amendment | 25 North Chapel Street, Newark, DE | Residential,Civic Actions | approved | 2026-07-07 |
| 1164 Elkton Road Towing Business Expansion Special Use Permit | 1164 Elkton Road, Newark, DE | Civic Actions,Commercial | under review | 2026-07-07 |
| 40 Benny Street Development | Newark, DE (City-level) | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-07-07 |
| 50 Center Street Comp Plan Amendment and Rezoning | Newark, DE (City-level) | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-07 |
| Aston Point Development | Newark, DE (City-level) | Residential | under review | 2026-06-22 |
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Recent Newark projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 6 |
| Approved | 1 |
Newark development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Newark, Delaware?
- Boardwalk has indexed 162 development projects in Newark, Delaware year-to-date in 2026, led by residential (17). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Newark projects?
- At the planning and zoning stage — typically 12 to 24 months before a building permit or construction bid exists. Each record is captured from the source city council or planning commission packet.
- Which county is Newark in?
- Newark is in New Castle County, Delaware.