New Development in Lawrence, Kansas
115 development projects are moving through Lawrence, Kansas's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by civic actions (57), residential (8), infrastructure (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 constructionLawrence projects (YTD 2026)
115
Project categories
3
Top type
Civic Actions
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
630,763
Lawrence development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Civic Actions | 57 |
| Residential | 8 |
| Infrastructure | 1 |
What new projects are filed in Lawrence right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Park | Approximate location - Maple Lane between East Glenn Drive and park entrance, Lawrence, KS | Residential | under review | 2026-08-06 |
| Beacon Landing | south and west of the existing western city limit of Lawrence, southwest of the intersection of State Highway K10 and W. 6th Street, Lawrence, KS | Residential,Civic Actions,Commercial | recommended for approval | 2026-07-20 |
| First United Methodist Church Annexation | Approximate location - southwest corner of the intersection of Kansas State Highway 10 and W. 6th Street (Hwy 40), Lawrence, KS | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-07-20 |
| 1760 East 1100 Road Rezoning | 1760 East 1100 Road, Lawrence, KS, 66049 | Civic Actions,Residential | approved | 2026-07-14 |
| The Crossing at KU Multifamily Development | Lawrence, KS (City-level) | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-07-07 |
| 1043 Pennsylvania Street | 1043 Pennsylvania Street, Lawrence, KS | Civic Actions | approved | 2026-06-18 |
| 1045 Pennsylvania Street | 1045 Pennsylvania Street, Lawrence, KS | Civic Actions | approved | 2026-06-18 |
| 1244 Ohio Street | 1244 Ohio Street, Lawrence, KS | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-18 |
| 639 New Hampshire Street Redevelopment | 639 New Hampshire Street, Lawrence, KS | Commercial,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-16 |
| Wakarusa Drive and Queens Road Multifamily Development | Approximate location - intersection of Wakarusa Drive and Queens Road, Lawrence, KS | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-06-16 |
| 711 New Hampshire Street Senior Housing | 711 New Hampshire Street, Lawrence, KS | Civic Actions,Residential | continued | 2026-06-09 |
| 714 Vermont St Redevelopment | 714 Vermont Street, Lawrence, KS | Commercial,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-09 |
| 501 Rockledge Rd Rezoning | 501 Rockledge Rd, Lawrence, KS | Civic Actions | continued | 2026-05-27 |
| 1244 Ohio Street Demolition and New Construction | 1244 Ohio Street, Lawrence, KS | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-05-21 |
| University of Kansas Entrepreneurship Hub | 1420 Crescent Road, Lawrence, KS | Institutional/Public,Civic Actions | approved | 2026-05-19 |
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Recent Lawrence projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 8 |
| Approved | 4 |
| Continued | 2 |
| Recommended for approval | 1 |
Lawrence development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Lawrence, Kansas?
- Boardwalk has indexed 115 development projects in Lawrence, Kansas year-to-date in 2026, led by civic actions (57). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Lawrence 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 Lawrence in?
- Lawrence is in Douglas County, Kansas.