New Development in Waynesville, North Carolina
29 development projects are moving through Waynesville, North Carolina's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by commercial (6), residential (4), industrial (1), recreational (1). 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 constructionWaynesville projects (YTD 2026)
29
Project categories
4
Top type
Commercial
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
415,096
Waynesville development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Commercial | 6 |
| Residential | 4 |
| Industrial | 1 |
| Recreational | 1 |
What new projects are filed in Waynesville right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage Building Expansion | 187 West Marshall Street, Waynesville, NC, 28786 | Commercial | under review | 2026-04-07 | — |
| Sylvan St Sidewalk Variance | 252 Sylvan Street, Waynesville, NC, 28786 | Residential | approved | 2026-04-07 | — |
| Mountain Credit Union New Primary Building | 1700 Russ Avenue, Waynesville, NC, 28786 | Commercial | approved | 2026-04-07 | — |
| Hall Top Rd Rezoning | 38 Hall Top Road, Waynesville, NC, 28786 | Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-04-06 | Bobby Funk |
| Ratcliff Cove Road Subdivision | 40 Ratcliff Cove Road, Waynesville, NC, 28786 | Residential | approved | 2026-04-06 | Queen Development |
| Mountain Credit Union Office Building | 1700 Russ Avenue, Waynesville, NC, 28786 | Commercial | approved | 2026-04-06 | — |
| Richland Creek Storage Expansion | 187 West Marshall Street, Waynesville, NC, 28786 | Commercial | approved | 2026-04-06 | — |
| Annexation of 192 Ratcliff Cove Road | 192 Ratcliff Cove Road, Waynesville, NC, 28786 | Development | under review | 2026-03-24 | — |
| Haywood Oldtown, LLC - Zoning Map Request - From Allens Creek Neighborhood District (AC-ND) to South Main Business District (SM-BD) | South Main Street, Waynesville, NC | Development | approved | 2026-03-17 | — |
| Text Amendment – Glenn Tolar – Hazelwood Town Center | Waynesville, NC (City-level) | Industrial | recommended for approval | 2026-03-17 | Glenn Tolar |
| Map Amendment (rezoning) request for property 465 Boyd Avenue (PIN 8605- 96- 8882) from Hazelwood Urban Residential (H-UR) to Hazelwood Urban Residential Mixed-Use Overlay (H-UR-MX) District | 465 Boyd Avenue, Waynesville, NC, 28786 | Development | continued | 2026-03-17 | — |
| Waynesville Commons LLC - Hyatt Creek Road and South Main Street (Former Dayco Site) - Hyatt Creek Area Center (HC-AC) | Hyatt Creek Road and South Main Street, Waynesville, NC | Commercial | recommended for approval | 2026-03-17 | Gary O’Nesti |
| Wooded Hills Estates - Major Subdivision | Waynesville, NC (City-level) | Residential | approved | 2026-03-17 | — |
| Calvary Street Park Redevelopment | 10 Calvary St, Waynesville, NC | Institutional/Public,Civic Actions | approved | 2026-03-03 | — |
| Southern Concrete Rezoning | 120 Railroad Street, Waynesville, NC | Civic Actions,Industrial | recommended for approval | 2026-03-03 | — |
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Recent Waynesville projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Approved | 8 |
| Recommended for approval | 4 |
| Under review | 2 |
| Continued | 1 |
Waynesville development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Waynesville, North Carolina?
- Boardwalk has indexed 29 development projects in Waynesville, North Carolina year-to-date in 2026, led by commercial (6). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Waynesville 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 Waynesville in?
- Waynesville is in Unassigned County, North Carolina.