Apartments, townhomes and housing affordability in Midlothian and Chesterfield County.
Chesterfield County Public Schools
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Oct 6, 2026
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Education, skilled trades and housing with Brightpoint, CCPS and IBEW Local 666. Thursday, October 22 at Salisbury Country Club.
Economic Development
Jan 28, 2026
Reported by the MBA on January 28, 2026 — a mixed-use project first proposed in 2017 finally moving.
Westchester Commons
Jan 13, 2026
Reported by the MBA on January 13, 2026 — the developer proffered a lane reduction worked out with CDOT and VDOT.
Oct 22, 2025
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Chesterfield awarded a $42 million contract in October 2025 to connect Woolridge Road from Route 288 to Old Hundred Road by July 2028. The county has said plainly what it is for.
Chesterfield County
Sep 17, 2025
Chesterfield approved 405 townhomes and condominiums on Old Hundred Road in September 2025, then capped building permits at 100 until the Woolridge Road extension is finished.
Legislative Update
Apr 16, 2025
April 16, 2025 at 12400 Dutton Rd: the General Assembly session, the Chesterfield County budget, and tours of the 310-unit apartment community.
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Feb 4, 2025
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Spy Rock proposed 450 apartments on the club's Center View Drive site in January 2025. The rezoning case was withdrawn six days later, and the club is still open.
Jan 6, 2025
SJC Ventures is building 87,500 square feet of retail and 60 homes at Midlothian Turnpike and Alverser Drive, anchored by a 36,000-square-foot Whole Foods. Here is what is coming and when.
Oct 24, 2024
The Housing Affordability Lunch was held October 24, 2024 at Salisbury Country Club in Midlothian.
Jul 16, 2024
The MBA reported in July 2024 that the shelved mixed-use project had resurfaced, with construction tentatively set for 1Q2025.
Nov 27, 2023
MBA member Chris Jenkins of Commonwealth Commercial helped facilitate the sale, reported November 27, 2023.
Aug 23, 2023
Sauer Properties won approval in August 2023 to put apartments on the old Stein Mart center on Midlothian Turnpike. Demolition began in March 2026, and about 80,000 square feet of retail stays.
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Apr 27, 2022
3 min read
The county's EDA paid $16 million for Spring Rock Green in 2021, rezoned it itself in 2022, and is now most of the way through a billion-dollar rebuild at Midlothian Turnpike and Chippenham.
Aug 25, 2021
Zoned in 2006, rezoned in 2021, cleared in 2024 and selling since late 2025. The largest addition of rooftops in western Midlothian in a generation, built over ten to fifteen years.
Village of Midlothian
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Jul 21, 2020
The MBA spent a month gathering business-community comment on a proposal to rezone an industrial parcel in the Village of Midlothian to Residential Multifamily.
Jul 26, 2017
Rejected in January 2017, approved that July, first tenant in 2019. Nine years on it is nearly fully leased, has cycled through three fitness concepts, and is about to lose its left turns.
