# Planned developments in Durham County, NC

Boardwalk found 290+ planned projects in Durham County, NC in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and residential. The latest is on the City of Durham City Council agenda for Oct 8, 2026.

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

## Durham County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 290+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 21 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Oct 8, 2026, City of Durham City Council |
| Sources we check | 1 |

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

## Looking for the City of Durham?

[Durham, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/durham-city/) · 250+ projects

## What's planned in Durham County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 110+ | 38% |
| Residential | 87 | 30% |
| Public and institutional | 33 | 11% |
| Commercial | 22 | 7% |
| Development decisions | 22 | 7% |
| Industrial | 13 | 4% |
| Mixed use | 4 | 1% |
| Agricultural | 2 | 1% |

## Recent projects in Durham County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $296K Multimodal Street Improvements Design | Durham County, NC | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | In design | Oct 8, 2026 |
| $343K Brown Water Treatment Plant Discharge Upgrades | Durham County, NC | Not stated | Water treatment plants | Not stated in filing | In design | Oct 8, 2026 |
| $674K Pre-Regulatory Landfill Parks Project | Durham County, NC | A1 Consulting Group | Parks | Not stated in filing | In design | Oct 8, 2026 |
| MIS Durham Headquarters Two Industrial Annexation | Durham County, NC | DTM Properties of Durham, L.L.C. | Industrial | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Durham Public Works Operation Center Minor Special Use Permit | Durham County, NC | Not stated | Government buildings | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Sep 22, 2026 |
| $1.4B 185-Acre Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Campus | Durham County, NC | AbbVie Inc. | Manufacturing | 185 acres | Seeking approval | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 57-Acre Industrial Light Development | Durham County, NC | Karlin Real Estate | Industrial | 57.2 acres | Approved | Jun 15, 2026 |
| 294-Unit Apartment Development on 11.31 Acres | Durham County, NC | Middleburg Development, LLC | Apartments | 294 apartments · 11.3 acres | Approved | May 18, 2026 |
| 190-Unit Residential Development on 71 Acres | Durham County, NC | Horizon Land Group LLC | Townhomes | 190 townhomes · 71.3 acres | Denied | May 18, 2026 |
| $475K Agricultural Hub on 129 Acres | Durham County, NC | Not stated | Farms and ranches | 129 acres | Recommended | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 81.75-Acre Mixed-Use Development | Durham County, NC | Sylvan Leigh LLC | Multifamily | 81.8 acres | Approved | Feb 16, 2026 |

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## Cities in Durham County

- [Durham, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/durham-city/) · 250+ projects

## Nearby places

- [Orange County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/orange/) · 270+ projects
- Person County, NC · 7 projects
- [Granville County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/granville/) · 63 projects
- [Wake County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/wake/) · 870+ projects
- [Alamance County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/alamance/) · 130+ projects
- [Caswell County, NC](https://boardwalkai.com/development/north-carolina/caswell/) · 28 projects

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

## Questions about Durham County

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

Boardwalk found 290+ planned projects in Durham County, NC in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and residential. The latest is on the City of Durham City Council agenda for Oct 8, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Durham County projects come from public meeting records, such as City of Durham City Council agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

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

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## How to cite

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

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