New Development in Charlottesville, Virginia
102 development projects are moving through Charlottesville, Virginia's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by commercial (12), residential (6), civic actions (3). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-07-26.
Data through July 26, 2026 · Updated July 27, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionCharlottesville projects (YTD 2026)
102
Project categories
3
Top type
Commercial
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,227,074
Charlottesville development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Commercial | 12 |
| Residential | 6 |
| Civic Actions | 3 |
What new projects are filed in Charlottesville right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Replace pool pavilion | 1314 Rugby Road, Charlottesville, VA, 22903 | Residential,Civic Actions | recommended for approval | 2026-02-18 | — |
| Misc. repairs/improvements to south porch | 159 Madison Lane, Charlottesville, VA, 22903 | Civic Actions,Residential | recommended for approval | 2026-02-18 | — |
| Window replacements | 701-705 West Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, 22903 | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-02-18 | — |
| Construct single-family home | 714-716 Lexington Avenue, Charlottesville, VA | Residential | under review | 2026-02-18 | — |
| Construction of nine townhomes | 528 Valley Road, Charlottesville, VA, 22903 | Residential | under review | 2026-02-18 | — |
| Westhaven Redevelopment Update | Charlottesville, VA (City-level) | Development | under review | 2026-02-17 | — |
| Westhaven Redevelopment Update | Charlottesville, VA (City-level) | Development | under review | 2026-02-17 | — |
| CIP Process | 233 4th Street Northwest, Charlottesville, VA, 22903 | Development | under review | 2026-02-16 | — |
| Upcoming Board Topics | 233 4th Street Northwest, Charlottesville, VA, 22903 | Development | under review | 2026-02-16 | — |
| Board Budget Letter to City Council | 233 4th Street Northwest, Charlottesville, VA, 22903 | Development | under review | 2026-02-16 | — |
| Board Budget Letter to City Council | 233 4th Street Northwest, Charlottesville, VA, 22903 | Development | under review | 2026-02-16 | — |
| Community Services Housing | Charlottesville, VA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-01-29 | — |
| Community Services Housing | Charlottesville, VA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-01-29 | — |
| Community Services Housing | Charlottesville, VA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-01-29 | — |
| Community Services Housing | Charlottesville, VA (City-level) | Civic Actions,Residential | under review | 2026-01-29 | — |
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Recent Charlottesville projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 13 |
| Recommended for approval | 2 |
Charlottesville development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Charlottesville, Virginia?
- Boardwalk has indexed 102 development projects in Charlottesville, Virginia year-to-date in 2026, led by commercial (12). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville in?
- Charlottesville is in Charlottesville city County, Virginia.