New Development in Columbus, Ohio
45 development projects are moving through Columbus, Ohio's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by residential (9), commercial (1), institutional (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 constructionColumbus projects (YTD 2026)
45
Project categories
3
Top type
Residential
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
321,350
Columbus development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Residential | 9 |
| Commercial | 1 |
| Institutional | 1 |
What new projects are filed in Columbus right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1041 Summit St Variance CV24-088 | 2100 Hard Road, Columbus, OH, 43235 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| 1041 Summit St Variance CV24-088 | 2100 Hard Road, Columbus, OH, 43235 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| Rezoning of 6955-6999 HARLEM RD. | 6955 Harlem Road, Columbus, OH, 43081 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| Rezoning of 2100 HARD RD. | 2100 Hard Road, Columbus, OH, 43235 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| Variance for 6955-6999 HARLEM RD. | 6955 Harlem Road, Columbus, OH, 43081 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| Variance for 1289-1291 E. 17TH AVE. | 1289-1291 East 17th Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43211 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| Rezoning of 7801 & 7809 OLENTANGY RIVER RD. | 7801 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH, 43235 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| Variance for 7801 & 7809 OLENTANGY RIVER RD. | 7801 Olentangy River Rd, Columbus, OH, 43235 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| Variance for 427 HANFORD ST. | 427 Hanford Street, Columbus, OH, 43206 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| Variance for 2930-2932 MEDINA AVE. | 2930 Medina Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43224 | Residential | under review | 2026-04-27 | — |
| Variance for residential treatment facility with reduced development standards | 7400 Huntington Park Drive, Columbus, OH, 43235 | Development | under review | 2026-04-20 | — |
| Variance for residential development with reduced development standards in R-2F district | 358 East Deshler Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43206 | Development | under review | 2026-04-20 | — |
| Variance from Sections 34.E.20.100.A, 34.G.20.030.D.1, and 34.G.20.040.B.4 for storage in shipping containers | 5929-5975 East Main Street, Columbus, OH, 43213 | Development | under review | 2026-04-13 | — |
| Variance from Sections 34.E.20.100.A, 34.E.20.030.C.1.a, 34.E.20.030.J.2, 34.E.20.080.C, 34.E.20.080.G, 34.F.40.030.A.1.a, 34.G.20.030.B.1, and 34.G.20.030.B.2 for flex warehouse and storage uses | 2295 South High Street, Columbus, OH, 43207 | Development | under review | 2026-04-13 | — |
| Variance from Section 3332.039 for eating and drinking establishment in R-4 district and revoke Ordinance #853-73 | 1828 East Hudson Street, Columbus, OH, 43211 | Development | under review | 2026-04-13 | — |
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Recent Columbus projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 15 |
Columbus development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Columbus, Ohio?
- Boardwalk has indexed 45 development projects in Columbus, Ohio year-to-date in 2026, led by residential (9). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Columbus 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 Columbus in?
- Columbus is in Unassigned County, Ohio.