New Development in Cary, North Carolina
46 development projects are moving through Cary, North Carolina's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by residential (11), commercial (4), industrial (2), institutional/public (1). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-06-23.
Data through June 23, 2026 · Updated June 24, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionCary projects (YTD 2026)
46
Project categories
4
Top type
Residential
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
321,350
Cary development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Residential | 11 |
| Commercial | 4 |
| Industrial | 2 |
| Institutional/Public | 1 |
What new projects are filed in Cary right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-A-02 Woodfield Walnut Annexation | 2818 Macedonia Road, Cary, NC, 27518 | Development | under review | 2026-04-30 | — |
| ACT 41: Amendment to the Chatham-Cary Joint Land Use Plan | 955 Earnest Jones Road, Cary, NC, 27523 | Development | under review | 2026-04-30 | — |
| 25-REZ-12 Trenton Road Residential Rezoning | 101 Roscoe Trail, Cary, NC, 27607 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-30 | — |
| Right-of-Way Closing - West Chatham Street | West Chatham Street (SR 5808), Cary, NC | Development | approved | 2026-04-30 | — |
| Right-of-Way Closing - Jones Franklin Road | Jones Franklin Road (SR 1319), Cary, NC | Development | approved | 2026-04-30 | — |
| Macedonia Place Annexation | 2520 Jones Franklin Road, Cary, NC, 27606 | Residential,Unknown | approved | 2026-04-16 | — |
| Woodfield Walnut Annexation | 2818 Macedonia Road, Cary, NC, 27518 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-16 | — |
| Bowden Street Mixed Use Building | 305 Bowden Street, Cary, NC, 27513 | Commercial,Mixed Use,Residential | approved | 2026-04-06 | Bost Custom Homes |
| 8732 Green Level Church Road Rezoning | 8732 Green Level Church Road, Cary, NC, 27519 | Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-03-26 | Thompson and Associates |
| 8732 Green Level Church Road Rezoning | 8732 Green Level Church Road, Cary, NC, 27519 | Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-03-26 | Thompson and Associates |
| 8732 Green Level Church Road Rezoning | 8732 Green Level Church Road, Cary, NC, 27519 | Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-03-26 | Thompson and Associates |
| 8732 Green Level Church Road Rezoning | 8732 Green Level Church Road, Cary, NC, 27519 | Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-03-26 | Thompson and Associates |
| 8732 Green Level Church Road Rezoning | 8732 Green Level Church Road, Cary, NC, 27519 | Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-03-26 | Thompson and Associates |
| 8732 Green Level Church Road Rezoning | 8732 Green Level Church Road, Cary, NC, 27519 | Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-03-26 | Thompson and Associates |
| 8732 Green Level Church Road Rezoning | 8732 Green Level Church Road, Cary, NC, 27519 | Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-03-26 | Thompson and Associates |
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Recent Cary projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Recommended for approval | 7 |
| Under review | 4 |
| Approved | 4 |
Cary development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Cary, North Carolina?
- Boardwalk has indexed 46 development projects in Cary, North Carolina year-to-date in 2026, led by residential (11). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Cary 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 Cary in?
- Cary is in Unassigned County, North Carolina.