# Planned developments in Union County, NJ

Boardwalk found 1,000+ planned projects in Union County, NJ in public filings from the last 12 months. The latest is on the Springfield Planning Board agenda for Oct 15, 2026.

Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/union/

## Union County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 1,000+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 120+ |
| Most common type | Residential |
| Latest filing | Oct 15, 2026, Springfield Planning Board |
| Sources we check | 5 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## What's planned in Union County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Residential | 330+ | 33% |
| Development decisions | 280+ | 28% |
| Infrastructure | 110+ | 12% |
| Commercial | 95 | 9% |
| Public and institutional | 75 | 7% |
| Mixed use | 51 | 5% |
| Industrial | 47 | 5% |

## Recent projects in Union County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Religious Facility on 339-347 Mountain Ave | Union County, NJ | Congregation Israel of Springfield | Places of worship | Not stated in filing | Approved | Oct 15, 2026 |
| 7,315-Square-Foot Car Wash | Union County, NJ | Team Express Elizabeth, LLC | Car washes | Not stated in filing | Approved | Oct 15, 2026 |
| 20-Unit Mixed-Use Development on 25,361 Square Feet | Union County, NJ | Broad Morris Rentals, LLC | Commercial | 20 units | Seeking approval | Oct 15, 2026 |
| 20,766-Square-Foot Auto Dealership | Union County, NJ | MMPD Carsk, LLC | Retail | Not stated in filing | Approved | Oct 15, 2026 |
| $638K Federal Grant for Culvert NE10, SU7, SU52 Replacement | Union County, NJ | Not stated | Bridges | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Oct 15, 2026 |
| 12,223-SF Public Safety Building Addition and Renovation | New Providence, NJ | Not stated | Fire and police stations | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 2-Unit Residential Development on 2 Lots | Elizabeth, NJ | SAFFAR Builders | Duplexes to fourplexes | 2 units | Seeking approval | Oct 1, 2026 |
| 13-Unit Mixed-Use Development at 175-181 Westfield Ave | Union County, NJ | Supriya & Sumeet, LLC | Homes and businesses | 13 units | Seeking approval | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 3-Unit Mixed-Use Development on 1,119 Sqft | Union County, NJ | 908-912 Elizabeth Avenue, LLC | Homes and businesses | 3 units | Approved | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 20-Unit Mixed-Use Development | Union County, NJ | Heritage Communities, LLC | Homes and businesses | 20 units | Seeking approval | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 4-Unit Residential Development on 2 Lots | Union County, NJ | Eliza Estates, LLC | Residential | 4 units | Approved | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 8-Unit Multifamily Development | Union County, NJ | Elizabeth Assets Group, LLC | Multifamily | 8 units | Approved | Sep 27, 2026 |

Showing 12 of 1,000+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Union County

- [Summit, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/summit/) · 150+ projects
- [Westfield, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/westfield/) · 120+ projects
- [New Providence, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/new-providence/) · 90 projects
- [Plainfield, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/plainfield/) · 71 projects
- [Elizabeth, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/elizabeth/) · 68 projects
- [Cranford, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/cranford/) · 54 projects
- Mountainside, NJ · 53 projects
- [Kenilworth, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/kenilworth/) · 44 projects
- [Linden, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/linden/) · 36 projects
- Union, NJ · 36 projects
- [Fanwood, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/fanwood/) · 35 projects
- [Rahway, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/rahway/) · 28 projects
- [Roselle, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/roselle/) · 22 projects
- Garwood, NJ · 17 projects
- Roselle Park, NJ · 9 projects
- Springfield, NJ · 8 projects

## Nearby places

- [Essex County, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/essex/) · 420+ projects
- [Hudson County, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/hudson/) · 1,200+ projects
- [Middlesex County, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/middlesex/) · 1,300+ projects
- [Morris County, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/morris/) · 990+ projects
- [Somerset County, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/somerset/) · 580+ projects
- [Bergen County, NJ](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/bergen/) · 2,400+ projects

All places in New Jersey: [New Jersey](https://boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/)

## Questions about Union County

### What's planned in Union County, NJ?

Boardwalk found 1,000+ planned projects in Union County, NJ in the last 12 months. The latest is on the Springfield Planning Board agenda for Oct 15, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Union County projects come from public meeting records, such as Springfield Planning Board agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Union County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 19, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 19, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Union County, NJ", boardwalkai.com/development/new-jersey/union/, data as of Oct 19, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count