# Planned developments in Cleveland County, NC

Boardwalk found 120+ planned projects in Cleveland County, NC in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and residential. The latest is on the PANGAEA Internet agenda for Aug 25, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/cleveland/

## Cleveland County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 120+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 0 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Aug 25, 2026, PANGAEA Internet |
| Sources we check | 3 |

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 Cleveland County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 51 | 40% |
| Residential | 35 | 27% |
| Commercial | 16 | 12% |
| Development decisions | 10 | 8% |
| Public and institutional | 8 | 6% |
| Industrial | 8 | 6% |
| Mixed use | 1 | 1% |

## Recent projects in Cleveland County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $750K Library Addition and Facility Rehabilitation | Shelby, NC | Not stated | Libraries | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Aug 4, 2026 |
| 10-Acre Light Industrial Rezoning | Cleveland County, NC | L&L Auto Sales Inc. | Industrial | 10 acres | Seeking approval | Aug 4, 2026 |
| 8-Acre Light Industrial Rezoning | Cleveland County, NC | Battleground LLC | Industrial | 8 acres | Seeking approval | Aug 4, 2026 |
| 400-Acre Brushy Creek Outfall Infrastructure Project | Shelby, NC | Not stated | Stormwater and drainage | 400 acres | In design | Jul 28, 2026 |
| 8' Waterline Replacement Projects | Polkville, NC | Not stated | Pipelines | Not stated in filing | In design | Jul 14, 2026 |
| $27.9M Western BRT Extension Corridor Alternatives Analysis | Shelby, NC | Not stated | Transportation | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Jul 2, 2026 |
| 16.8-Acre Light Industrial Rezoning | Shelby, NC | BPB Realty LLC | Industrial | 16.8 acres | Seeking approval | Jun 28, 2026 |
| 60-Unit Apartment Development on 7.3 Acres | Shelby, NC | Zimmerman Properties SE, LLC | Apartments | 60 apartments · 7.3 acres | Seeking approval | May 4, 2026 |
| 31-Acre Rural Residential Rezoning | Cleveland County, NC | Cleveland County Water | Single-family | 31 acres | Seeking approval | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 60-Unit Apartment Expansion on 2.5 Acres | Shelby, NC | Southwood Realty | Residential | 60 units · 2.5 acres | Continued | Apr 20, 2026 |
| $350K Adventure Playground at Depot Park | Shelby, NC | Barrs Recreation | Parks | 0.09 acres | Approved | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Webbley Project Historic Restoration | Shelby, NC | Not stated | Government buildings | Not stated in filing | Approved | Dec 1, 2025 |

Showing 12 of 120+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Cleveland County

- [Shelby, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/shelby/) · 50 projects
- Polkville, NC · 24 projects
- Boiling Springs, NC · 14 projects
- Fallston, NC · 5 projects
- Belwood, NC · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Grover, NC · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Lawndale, NC · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Patterson Springs, NC · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Waco, NC · Checked, no projects in 12 months

## Nearby places

- [Rutherford County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/rutherford/) · 170+ projects
- [Gaston County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/gaston/) · 270+ projects
- [Lincoln County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/lincoln/) · 91 projects
- [Burke County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/burke/) · 56 projects
- [Catawba County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/catawba/) · 160+ projects
- [Polk County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/polk/) · 40 projects

All places in North Carolina: [North Carolina](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/)

## Questions about Cleveland County

### What's planned in Cleveland County, NC?

Boardwalk found 120+ planned projects in Cleveland County, NC in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and residential. The latest is on the PANGAEA Internet agenda for Aug 25, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Cleveland County projects come from public meeting records, such as PANGAEA Internet agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Cleveland County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 10, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Cleveland County, NC", boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/cleveland/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

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