New Development in Pleasant Hill, Iowa
79 development projects are moving through Pleasant Hill, Iowa's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by residential (28), commercial (10), civic actions (1). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-09-03.
Data through September 3, 2026 · Updated September 4, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionPleasant Hill projects (YTD 2026)
79
Project categories
3
Top type
Residential
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
630,763
Pleasant Hill development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Residential | 28 |
| Commercial | 10 |
| Civic Actions | 1 |
What new projects are filed in Pleasant Hill right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail's Edge Apartments | Pleasant Hill, IA (City-level) | Residential,Civic Actions | approved | 2026-06-23 |
| 4600 Vandalia Rd Storage Building | 4600 Vandalia Rd, Pleasant Hill, IA | Civic Actions,Industrial | under review | 2026-06-15 |
| LDL Estates Plat 2 | 5415 East Oakwood Drive, Pleasant Hill, IA, 50327 | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-15 |
| Polk County Conservation Property Transfers | Approximate location - Regional conservation and trail connectivity areas including Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, Pleasant Hill, IA | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-11 |
| Lily's Place | 2100 block of SE 60th St, Polk County, IA | Residential,Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-05-04 |
| Black River Bells, LLC Variance | 5295 East University Avenue, Pleasant Hill, IA, 50327 | Civic Actions,Commercial | approved | 2026-04-09 |
| Fourmile Collective | 5620 NE 12th Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA | Industrial,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-04-06 |
| Fourmile Landing | 5614 NE 12th Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA | Industrial,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-03-02 |
| Zoning Map Amendment for property generally located in the 7000 block of SE 6th Avenue from A-1 to R-2 | 7000 Southeast 6th Avenue, Pleasant Hill, IA, 50327 | Residential | approved | 2026-02-24 |
| Hawthorn Townhomes Plats 1 & 2 | 4390 East University Avenue, Pleasant Hill, IA, 50327 | Residential | approved | 2026-02-24 |
| Hickory Glenn Ridge | 7000 block of SE 6th Avenue, Pleasant Hill, IA | Residential,Civic Actions | approved | 2026-02-24 |
| Doanes Park Playground Gateway Project | 4900 Doanes Park Road, Pleasant Hill, IA, 50327 | Development | approved | 2026-02-24 |
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Recent Pleasant Hill projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Approved | 6 |
| Under review | 5 |
| Recommended for approval | 1 |
Pleasant Hill development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Pleasant Hill, Iowa?
- Boardwalk has indexed 79 development projects in Pleasant Hill, Iowa year-to-date in 2026, led by residential (28). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill in?
- Pleasant Hill is in Polk County, Iowa.