Chester, South Carolina — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Chester during 2025.
Chester County indexed 85 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 97 approved and 3 denied actions. Approval ran at 97.0%, in line with the high-approval baseline most South Carolina jurisdictions show. Activity was relatively distributed across Chester (28) and Great Falls (10).
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
85
Projects with decisions
97
Approved actions
3
Denied actions
97.0%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester | 28 | 35 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Great Falls | 10 | 10 | 0 | 100.0% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.