# Planned developments in Nelson County, VA

Boardwalk found 32 planned projects in Nelson County, VA in public filings from the last 12 months. The latest is on the Nelson County Board of Supervisors agenda for May 12, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/virginia/nelson/

## Nelson County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 32 |
| New in the last 30 days | 0 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | May 12, 2026, Nelson County Board of Supervisors |
| Sources we check | 4 |

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 Nelson County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 15 | 47% |
| Public and institutional | 9 | 28% |
| Commercial | 5 | 16% |
| Industrial | 1 | 3% |
| Development decisions | 1 | 3% |
| Residential | 1 | 3% |

## Recent projects in Nelson County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation Infrastructure Improvements at Three Intersections | Nelson County, VA | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Early planning | May 12, 2026 |
| $5.01M Department of Social Services Building Project | Nelson County, VA | Not stated | Government buildings | Not stated in filing | Early planning | May 12, 2026 |
| $8.9M Nelson County High School Renovation Project | Nelson County, VA | Not stated | Schools | Not stated in filing | Early planning | May 12, 2026 |
| $3.19M Gladstone Depot Relocation and Restoration Project | Nelson County, VA | Friends of Gladstone Depot | Transportation | 1.06 acres | Early planning | Mar 4, 2026 |
| $10M Emergency Communications and Operations Center | Nelson County, VA | Not stated | Fire and police stations | Not stated in filing | Approved | Feb 25, 2026 |
| $1.66M Southern Nelson Radio Communications Tower | Lovingston, VA | Not stated | Utilities | Not stated in filing | Approved | Feb 25, 2026 |
| $4.1M-$5.5M Lovingston Sewer Rehabilitation Project | Nelson County, VA | Not stated | Sewer and wastewater | Not stated in filing | In design | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Two 4MW Battery Energy Storage Systems | Nelson County, VA | LightShift Energy | Battery storage | Not stated in filing | Approved | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 44-Acre Conference Center Expansion | Faber, VA | The Monroe Institute | Hotels and lodging | 44.4 acres | Recommended | Oct 22, 2025 |

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Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Nearby places

- [Amherst County, VA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/virginia/amherst/) · 32 projects
- [Waynesboro, VA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/virginia/waynesboro-city/) · 50 projects
- [Buckingham County, VA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/virginia/buckingham/) · 29 projects
- [Appomattox County, VA](https://boardwalkai.com/development/virginia/appomattox/) · 21 projects
- Buena Vista, VA · 7 projects
- Albemarle County, VA · 20 projects

All places in Virginia: [Virginia](https://boardwalkai.com/development/virginia/)

## Questions about Nelson County

### What's planned in Nelson County, VA?

Boardwalk found 32 planned projects in Nelson County, VA in the last 12 months. The latest is on the Nelson County Board of Supervisors agenda for May 12, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

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

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Nelson 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 Nelson County, VA", boardwalkai.com/development/virginia/nelson/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

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