New Development in Manchester, Iowa
45 development projects are moving through Manchester, Iowa's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by civic actions (17), infrastructure (6), commercial (1), institutional/public (1). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-07-26.
Data through July 26, 2026 · Updated July 27, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionManchester projects (YTD 2026)
45
Project categories
4
Top type
Civic Actions
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,227,074
Manchester development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Civic Actions | 17 |
| Infrastructure | 6 |
| Commercial | 1 |
| Institutional/Public | 1 |
What new projects are filed in Manchester right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East End Collision Facade Grant | 945 East Main Street, Manchester, IA | Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-05-11 | — |
| Anderson Street Improvement Project | Manchester, IA (City-level) | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | approved | 2026-05-11 | — |
| East Main Street Asphalt Overlay & Repairs | Manchester, IA (City-level) | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-05-11 | — |
| Roeder Law Office Parking Lot Grant | 119 East Main Street, Manchester, IA | Civic Actions,Infrastructure | recommended for approval | 2026-05-11 | — |
| City right of way between 116 South Franklin Street & 106 East Delaware Street | Approximate location - City right of way between 116 South Franklin Street & 106 East Delaware Street, Manchester, IA | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| City Right of Way Vacation | Approximate location - City right of way between 116 South Franklin Street and 106 East Delaware Street, Manchester, IA | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| Walter Aviation Hangar Construction | Manchester, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Infrastructure | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| Airport Hangar Lease Rates | Manchester, IA (City-level) | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| West Main Street Repair | Manchester, IA (City-level) | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| The Watershed LLC Lease Agreement | Manchester, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| River Street Public Restroom | Manchester, IA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Institutional/Public | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| Grand Avenue Trail Project | 200 McCarren Drive, Manchester, IA | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-04-13 | — |
| Anderson Street Improvement Project | 200 McCarren Drive, Manchester, IA | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | approved | 2026-04-13 | — |
| Kehrli's Farmstead 6th Subdivision | 200 McCarren Drive, Manchester, IA | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-04-13 | — |
| Livestock Exception - 200 McCarren Drive | 200 McCarren Drive, Manchester, IA | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-04-13 | — |
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Recent Manchester projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 11 |
| Recommended for approval | 2 |
| Approved | 2 |
Manchester development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Manchester, Iowa?
- Boardwalk has indexed 45 development projects in Manchester, Iowa year-to-date in 2026, led by civic actions (17). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Manchester 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 Manchester in?
- Manchester is in Unassigned County, Iowa.