Curious about which new businesses, restaurants and facilities are coming soon or currently underway in your backyard and beyond? Our weekly commercial project round-up helps identify what is being built in your community. The following commercial projects have been filed recently in Travis County under the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. All information, including cost and timeline, is subject to change.
Comedy Mothership: 320 E. Sixth St., Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $950,000
Timeline: April 29-Aug. 26
Scope of work: interior renovation of existing auditoriums and auxiliary spaces, conversion of existing kitchen to cocktail lounge, exterior renovations as approved by the historic landmark commission
Burnet Place Apartments: 8007 Burnet Road, Austin
Type of work: new construction
Estimated cost: $10,000
Timeline: July 8, 2022-July 8, 2023
Scope of work: three-story multifamily building with 61 residential units, resident common spaces, staff offices, supportive service spaces and a central landscaped courtyard
Planet Smoothie: 4211 S. Lamar Blvd., Ste. E-02, Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $210,000
Timeline: May 1-June 1
Scope of work: alteration to an existing tenant space, including finishes, mechanical, electrical and plumbing updates
Wild Desert Beauty: 2832 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Ste. 122, Austin.
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $185,000
Timeline: May 2-Nov. 1
Scope of work: construction of new walls, doors, ceiling, finishes, and lighting as well as new power and data locations, plumbing, and the addition of a new mechanical system
Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics: 2901 Capital of Texas Hwy., Ste. B05, Austin.
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $376,000
Timeline: April 1-June 30
Scope of work: tenant improvements to existing building including selective demolition, mechanical, electrical and plumbing for commercial retail
The Circle at the Nelms: 6305 Bluff Springs Road, Austin
Type of work: new construction
Estimated cost: $3 million
Timeline: June 1, 2022-Aug. 1, 2023
Scope of work: new construction of an apartment complex with three buildings; Building 1 will have 12 units, Building 2 will have 24 units and Building 3 will have nine units.
Slip Away: 1400 S. Congress Ave., Ste. B150, Austin.
Type of work: new construction
Estimated cost: $375,000
Timeline: May 30-July 29
Scope of work: interior build out of a restaurant
Cava Arboretum: 10000 Research Blvd., Ste. 101, Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $175,000
Timeline: June 1-Sept. 1
Scope of work: conversion to existing building
Senna Center: 10950 FM 2244, Austin
Type of work: new construction
Estimated cost: $23 million
Timeline: April 1-June 30
Scope of work: new office shell development of three 60,000-square-foot office shell buildings with two levels of office shell about two levels of parking garage below
Zilker Clubhouse renovation: 200 Arnulfo Alonso Way, Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $2.02 million
Timeline: Aug. 22, 2022-Aug. 26, 2023
Scope of work: rehabilitation of 1934 Zilker Clubhouse, a designated historic building, including roof replacement, abatement, restoration of windows, doors, chimneys, electrical/plumbing upgrades, new HVAC system, and reconfiguration of restroom and support spaces
