New Development in Durham, New Hampshire
166 development projects are moving through Durham, New Hampshire's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by civic actions (30), commercial (14), residential (5). 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 constructionDurham projects (YTD 2026)
166
Project categories
3
Top type
Civic Actions
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
415,096
Durham development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Civic Actions | 30 |
| Commercial | 14 |
| Residential | 5 |
What new projects are filed in Durham right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 Piscataqua Road Subdivision | 73 Piscataqua Road, Durham, NH | Civic Actions,Infrastructure,Residential | under review | 2026-06-10 | — |
| 26 Colony Cove Road Variance | 26 Colony Cove Road, Durham, NH | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-06-09 | — |
| 26 Colony Cove Road New Home | 26 Colony Cove Road, Durham, NH | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-06-09 | — |
| 561 Bay Road Grading Variance | 561 Bay Road, Durham, NH | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-09 | — |
| 361 Durham Point Road Driveway Variance | 361 Durham Point Road, Durham, NH | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-09 | — |
| 561 Bay Road Variance | 561 Bay Road, Durham, NH | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-09 | — |
| 361 Durham Point Road Variance | 361 Durham Point Road, Durham, NH | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-09 | — |
| 561 Bay Road Variance | 561 Bay Road, Durham, NH | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-09 | — |
| 561 Bay Road Variance | 561 Bay Road, Durham, NH | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-09 | — |
| 561 Bay Road Variance | 561 Bay Road, Durham, NH | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-09 | — |
| 121 Technology Drive Development | 121 Technology Drive, Durham, NH | Commercial | recommended for approval | 2026-05-28 | — |
| 9 Madbury Road Variance | 9 Madbury Road, Durham, NH | Mixed Use,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-28 | — |
| 35 Madbury Road | Durham, NH (City-level) | Residential,Civic Actions | approved | 2026-05-28 | — |
| 121 Technology Drive Development | 121 Technology Drive, Durham, NH | Commercial | recommended for approval | 2026-05-28 | — |
| 121 Technology Drive Development | 121 Technology Drive, Durham, NH | Commercial | recommended for approval | 2026-05-28 | — |
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Recent Durham projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 11 |
| Recommended for approval | 3 |
| Approved | 1 |
Durham development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Durham, New Hampshire?
- Boardwalk has indexed 166 development projects in Durham, New Hampshire year-to-date in 2026, led by civic actions (30). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Durham 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 Durham in?
- Durham is in Unassigned County, New Hampshire.