Richardson West Middle School, new emergency room: Check out 5 of the latest permits filed in DFW

A new Richardson ISD middle school and a body shop in McKinney are two of several construction permits filed around Dallas-Fort Worth. Check out five of the latest permits filed in the Metroplex.

Richardson West Middle School

A filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation shows that construction on Richardson ISD’s Richardson West Middle School is scheduled to start this summer, as part of RISD’s middle school transition. The project will build a three-story middle school and baseball field on the site of Richardson High School’s baseball stadium, according to previous Community Impact reporting. Construction will be complete in fall 2028, according to an update from RISD. When the new middle school is complete, the existing West Junior High campus will be demolished and replaced with a new baseball stadium.

• Location: 1309 Holly Drive, Richardson
• Estimated timeline: June 1, 2026-fall 2028
• Estimated cost: $54 million

Auto body shop Classic Collision plans to build a new shop on Wilmeth Road in McKinney. The TDLR filing shows that construction on the 13,000-square-foot facility will start in late July and complete in mid-January 2027. Classic Collision offers collision and dent repairs, auto detailing and window replacement according to the company website.

• Location: 1702 Wilmeth Road, McKinney
• Estimated timeline: July 29, 2026- Jan. 15, 2027
• Estimated cost: $2 million

Medical service provider TotalCare will renovate a building on Colleyville Boulevard to build a 7,030-square-foot emergency room with space for a family practice, a TDLR filing states. TotalCare operates 12 emergency rooms in Texas, with locations in Denton, Arlington and Frisco, according to the company website.

• Location: 3907 Colleyville Blvd., Ste. 100, Colleyville
• Estimated timeline: June 1, 2026- Aug. 1, 2027
• Estimated cost: $2.21 million

The Children’s Medical Center in Plano will undergo renovations on the building’s second and third floors, according to a TDLR filing. The renovations will add a therapy gym, consultation rooms and improvements to the staff lounge and office space.

• Location: 7601 Preston Road, Plano
• Estimated timeline: June 15, 2026-March 15, 2027
• Estimated cost: $2 million

A retail space on East Southlake Boulevard will be converted into an Occasions Fine Jewelry store. The roughly 5,000-square-foot space conversion includes new lights, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and restroom improvements, according to the TDLR filing.

• Location: 2325 E. Southlake Blvd., Southlake
• Estimated timeline: May 18-July 3
• Estimated cost: $1 million