Construction projects approved in Charleston, SC

Updated November 16, 2026

Every project links to the city packet it came from.

40 projects in the last 30 days: Excavation / grading, Commercial GC, Home builder / residential GC. 70 on record.

Mixed-use rezoning requested — 289 King St

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Nov 7 · outcome not yet confirmed

Request to rezone approximately 0.18 acres at 289 King Street from General Business to Mixed-Use/Workforce Housing (MU-2/WH).

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCRough framingDrywallDemolition

Residential rezoning requested — 82 Halsey Blvd

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Nov 7 · outcome not yet confirmed

Request to rezone approximately 0.67 acres at 82 & 84 Halsey Boulevard from Limited Business, Commercial Transitional, and Single-Family Residential to Diverse …

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Home builder / residential GCDemolitionResidential electricalResidential plumbing

Office rezoning requested — 1765 Folly Rd

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Nov 7 · outcome not yet confirmed

Request to zone approximately 0.50 acres at 1765 Folly Road to General Office & Folly Road Overlay (GO & FRO) following annexation.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCCommercial / industrial electricalCommercial HVACDrywall

Exterior demolition & alterations review — 501 Huger St

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

Application BAR2026-002914 requests approval for partial demolition of exterior elements and alterations to an existing c.1920 building.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Home builder / residential GCHistoric restoration

Commercial building demolition design review — 34 Pitt St

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

Requesting approval for the demolition of an existing one-story wood-framed commercial structure with a brick facade.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

DemolitionSelective / interior demolitionCommercial GCExcavation / grading

Historic window replacement review scheduled — 831 Rutledge Ave

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 12 · outcome not yet confirmed

Wholesale replacement of 19 existing window units across 17 openings is scheduled for Board of Architectural Review consideration under permit SF2026-28588.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Residential windowsFinish / trim carpentryPainting / coatingsHistoric restoration

Signage package review coming — 500 East Bay St

Charleston, SC

Up for review Nov 16

Requesting final approval of a signage package at 500 East Bay St.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Signage

Signage package review coming — 221 Spring St

Charleston, SC

Up for review Nov 16

Requesting final approval of a signage package at 221 Spring St.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Signage

New construction review coming — 411 Meeting St

Charleston, SC

Up for review Nov 16

Requesting approval of revisions to conceptual, preliminary, and final reviews for new construction at 411 Meeting St.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCHistoric restoration

Additional sign review coming — 337 King St

Charleston, SC

Up for review Nov 16

Requesting final approval of an additional sign at 337 King St.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

SignageLow-voltage / data / security / AV

New fire operations center contract up for review — West Ashley Circle

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

The City Council approved an early release GMP #1 contract with Edifice in the amount of $2,893,700.00 for shop drawings and construction materials for the Trai…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingFoundations / footingsCommercial / industrial electrical

Residential annexation proposed — 1654 Pierpont Ave

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

An ordinance to provide for the annexation of 0.14 acres at 1654 Pierpont Avenue, West Ashley, into the City of Charleston.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Home builder / residential GC

Residential annexation proposed — 1336 S Edgewater Dr

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

An ordinance to provide for the annexation of 0.59 acres at 1336 S Edgewater Drive, West Ashley, into the City of Charleston.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Home builder / residential GC

Residential annexation proposed — 37 Wedgepark Rd

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

An ordinance to provide for the annexation of 0.19 acres at 37 Wedgepark Road, West Ashley, into the City of Charleston.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Home builder / residential GC

Residential annexation proposed — 172 Wappoo Rd

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

An ordinance to provide for the annexation of 0.60 acres at 172 Wappoo Road, West Ashley, into the City of Charleston.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Home builder / residential GC

Residential annexation proposed — 1346 5th Ave

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

An ordinance to provide for the annexation of 0.28 acres at 1346 5th Avenue, West Ashley, into the City of Charleston.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Home builder / residential GC

Drainage improvements engineering up for review — Lake Dotterer

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

Approval of Fee Amendment #3 with Thomas & Hutton in the amount of $28,700.00 for surveying services at Mariners Ferry for the Lake Dotterer and Longbranch Cree…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Storm drainageExcavation / grading

Drainage improvements funded — Dupont-Wappoo Orleans Rd

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

Approval of State Request for Contribution Distribution Form for a $1,000,000.00 Rural Infrastructure Authority appropriation, finalizing $1,000,000.00 in addit…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Storm drainageExcavation / gradingErosion & sediment controlPaving / asphalt

Drainage improvements review up for review — Avondale Intersection

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

Approval of an agreement with Charleston County for the City to provide $25,000.00 of funding for a Drainage Improvement Review by the County's Consultant for t…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Storm drainageExcavation / gradingPaving / asphaltErosion & sediment control

Commercial rezoning coming — 1610 Sam Rittenberg Blvd

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

An ordinance to zone approximately 2.25 acres at 1610 Sam Rittenberg Boulevard to General Business (GB) classification.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingPaving / asphalt

Commercial rezoning coming — 1657 Ashley Hall Rd

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

An ordinance to zone approximately 1.61 acres at 1657 Ashley Hall Road to General Business (GB) classification.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingPaving / asphalt

Mixed-use rezoning coming — 438 King St

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 27 · outcome not yet confirmed

An ordinance to amend the Zoning Ordinance to rezone approximately 0.24 acres at 438 King Street from General Business to Mixed-Use/Workforce Housing (MU-2/WH).

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCDrywallPainting / coatings

Window replacement review — 137 Beaufain St

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

Application BAR2026-002920 requests approval for wholesale window replacement on the existing building.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Residential windowsHome builder / residential GC

Addition and alteration review — 124 Wentworth St

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

Applications BAR2026-002928 and BAR2026-002929 request approval for demolition of additions, alterations, reconstruction of a wrap-around piazza, and new rear a…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Home builder / residential GCRough framing

Underground utilities installation coming — 216 Spring St

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 26 · outcome not yet confirmed

An easement agreement to Dominion Energy South Carolina was submitted to authorize underground utilities work for a project at 216 Spring Street near existing d…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Underground electrical / telecomExcavation / grading

Park demolition up for review — Forest Park

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 8 · outcome not yet confirmed

The Committee on Ways and Means approved a Use and Management Agreement for the Mayor to enter with Charleston Miracle League for Forest Park, where demolition …

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Landscaping / irrigationExcavation / gradingDemolition

King Street Area Reconstruction (Magnolia Development)

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 8 · outcome not yet confirmed

The Committee on Ways and Means authorized the Mayor to execute a Construction Agreement with Norfolk Southern Railway for the reconstruction of King Street and…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Paving / asphaltExcavation / gradingWater / sewer mainHauling / trucking

Maybank PUD stormwater review — Charleston

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

Stormwater management and drainage plan review is underway for Maybank PUD (PUD2026-000033), involving infiltration basins, culverts, and drainage easements.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Excavation / gradingErosion & sediment controlStorm drainageWater / sewer main

Maybank PUD concept plan review — 3298 Maybank Hwy

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Aug 6 · outcome not yet confirmed

Technical review comments have been issued for the Maybank PUD concept plan involving site grading, stormwater infiltration basins, and utility planning at 3298…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Excavation / gradingErosion & sediment controlStorm drainageWater / sewer main

Drainage improvements up for review — 1850 Central Park Rd

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

The City approved the acceptance of a permanent drainage easement on TMS#340-03-00-012, facilitating drainage improvements at 1850 Central Park Road.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Excavation / gradingWater / sewer mainFlatwork (sidewalks, curbs, driveways)

Residential rezoning up for review — 1631 Means St

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

City Council gave first reading approval to rezone an approximately 0.22-acre property at 1631 Means Street on James Island, owned by Kenneth Strange, to Single…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingWater / sewer main

Residential rezoning up for review — 2038 Ironstone Alley

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

City Council gave first reading approval to rezone an approximately 0.17-acre property at 2038 Ironstone Alley in West Ashley, owned by David and Nancy Heronemu…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingWater / sewer main

Barberry Woods project funded — Charleston

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

City Council approved a resolution for additional funding from SCOR ASIP for the Barberry Woods project, along with a related addendum to the subrecipient agree…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingWater / sewer main

Drainage easement up for review — Mariners Ferry area

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

City Council approved the acceptance of permanent drainage easements on three parcels in the Mariners Ferry area to support the ongoing Lake Dotterer Drainage I…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Excavation / gradingWater / sewer main

Hickory Knoll Pedestrian Access Easement (Multi-Use Path)

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

The City approved the acceptance of a maintenance easement for a 10-foot Pedestrian Access Easement (Multi-Use Path) on the Hickory Knoll property.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Paving / asphaltExcavation / gradingLandscaping / irrigationFencing

Drainage improvements coming — Trapier Dr

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

The City authorized notifying SCDOT of its intent to accept maintenance of several structures near 405 and 404 Trapier Drive, which are part of the Trapier Driv…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Excavation / gradingWater / sewer mainFlatwork (sidewalks, curbs, driveways)

EV charging stations coming — Grove St & Rutledge Ave

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

The City approved an amendment to a lease agreement with Dominion Energy South Carolina to remove 12 parking spaces at the Grove and Rutledge lot for the instal…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial / industrial electricalPaving / asphaltStripingFlatwork (sidewalks, curbs, driveways)

Debris management plan up for review — Charleston

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

The City of Charleston's Public Service Department received approval for its Debris Management Plan, which sets forth procedures for handling debris, particular…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Hauling / truckingDemolitionExcavation / grading

Pedestrian improvements coming — Coming St & George St

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

The City authorized notification to SCDOT of its intent to accept maintenance for new concrete bulb outs and a rectangular rapid flashing beacon at Coming Stree…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Flatwork (sidewalks, curbs, driveways)Commercial / industrial electricalPaving / asphaltExcavation / grading

Drainage improvements up for review — John's Island Park

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

The City approved the acceptance of a permanent drainage easement for TMS# 279-00-00-062, to support drainage improvements within John’s Island Park Field.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Excavation / gradingWater / sewer mainLandscaping / irrigation

Residential rezoning up for review — 1805 Huntington Dr

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

City Council gave first reading approval to rezone an approximately 0.30-acre property at 1805 Huntington Drive in West Ashley, owned by Nicholas D'Allesandro, …

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingWater / sewer main

Long Savanna development amendment up for review — Charleston

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

The City authorized an amendment to the Long Savanna Development Agreement, impacting development phasing and transportation improvements for this large West As…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingPaving / asphaltWater / sewer main

Residential rezoning up for review — 1704 Walpole Way

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

City Council gave first reading approval to annex and rezone an approximately 0.48-acre property at 1704 Walpole Way on Johns Island, owned by Shateque Hacker, …

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingWater / sewer main

Residential rezoning up for review — 1036 Teracotta Dr

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

City Council gave first reading approval to rezone an approximately 0.17-acre property at 1036 Teracotta Drive in West Ashley, owned by Therese Marie Melton, to…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingWater / sewer main

Utility Easement for King Street and Carolina Street

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

The City authorized the Mayor to grant a utility easement to Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc. on City-owned property at King and Carolina Streets, indicatin…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Water / sewer mainExcavation / gradingCommercial / industrial electrical

Residential rezoning up for review — 1259 Wisteria Rd

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

City Council gave first reading approval to rezone an approximately 0.21-acre property at 1259 Wisteria Road in West Ashley, owned by Rebecca Hopkins and Joseph…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingWater / sewer main

Residential rezoning up for review — 1028 Teracotta Dr

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

City Council gave first reading approval to rezone an approximately 0.18-acre property at 1028 Teracotta Drive in West Ashley, owned by Curtis and Jennifer Jack…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingWater / sewer main

62-lot PUD concept plan coming — Maybank Highway

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Oct 21 · outcome not yet confirmed

Request for a zoning change to Planned Unit Development (PUD) and concept plan approval for a 62-lot residential development on Maybank Highway.

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Home builder / residential GCExcavation / gradingWater / sewer mainStorm drainage

Johns Island Recreation Center GMP amendment up for review — Charleston

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

Approval of Johns Island Recreation Center Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Amendment #2 to the CMAR contract with Trident Construction LLC in the amount of $11,1…

Who controls the list now: No contractor selected yet — the applicant/owner is the contact.

Commercial GCExcavation / gradingFoundations / footings

Ballpark field improvements contract proposed award — Charleston

Charleston, SC

Reviewed Sep 22 · outcome not yet confirmed

Approval of Joseph P. Riley, Jr., Ballpark Field Improvements Construction Contract with Carolina Green Corp in the amount of $1,372,870.00, including turf remo…

Who controls the list now: GC named — the winning contractor is the contact.

Excavation / gradingLandscaping / irrigationStorm drainageErosion & sediment control