New Development in Portland, Maine
227 development projects are moving through Portland, Maine's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by residential (11), civic actions (6), commercial (3). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-07-12.
Data through July 12, 2026 · Updated July 13, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionPortland projects (YTD 2026)
227
Project categories
3
Top type
Residential
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
415,096
Portland development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Residential | 11 |
| Civic Actions | 6 |
| Commercial | 3 |
What new projects are filed in Portland right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Technology Park Property | Technology Park Drive, Portland Technology Park, Portland, ME | Civic Actions,Industrial,Commercial | recommended for approval | 2026-06-15 | — |
| The Prime 197 Oxford Street | 197 Oxford Street, Portland, ME | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-15 | Avesta Housing Development Corporation |
| Dashaway Commons | 15-19 Cedar Street, Portland, ME | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-15 | Avesta Housing Development Corporation |
| Dashaway Commons CEA | 15-19 Cedar Street, Portland, ME | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-06-15 | — |
| Dashaway Commons CEA | 15-19 Cedar Street, Portland, ME | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-06-15 | — |
| Dashaway Commons CEA | 15-19 Cedar Street, Portland, ME | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-06-15 | — |
| Dashaway Commons CEA | 15-19 Cedar Street, Portland, ME | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-06-15 | — |
| Dashaway Commons CEA | 15-19 Cedar Street, Portland, ME | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-06-15 | — |
| The Prime 197 Oxford Street | 197 Oxford Street, Portland, ME | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-15 | Avesta Housing Development Corporation |
| The Prime 197 Oxford Street | 197 Oxford Street, Portland, ME | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-15 | Avesta Housing Development Corporation |
| The Prime 197 Oxford Street | 197 Oxford Street, Portland, ME | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-15 | Avesta Housing Development Corporation |
| The Prime 197 Oxford Street | 197 Oxford Street, Portland, ME | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-15 | Avesta Housing Development Corporation |
| The Prime 197 Oxford Street | 197 Oxford Street, Portland, ME | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-15 | Avesta Housing Development Corporation |
| The Prime 197 Oxford Street | 197 Oxford Street, Portland, ME | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-15 | Avesta Housing Development Corporation |
| The Prime 197 Oxford Street | 197 Oxford Street, Portland, ME | Residential,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-15 | Avesta Housing Development Corporation |
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Recent Portland projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 14 |
| Recommended for approval | 1 |
Portland development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Portland, Maine?
- Boardwalk has indexed 227 development projects in Portland, Maine year-to-date in 2026, led by residential (11). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Portland 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 Portland in?
- Portland is in Cumberland County, Maine.