Several construction permits have been filed around Dallas-Fort Worth. Check out five expensive construction projects around the Metroplex, including park renovations in Southlake and a new body shop in Plano.
1. North Park renovations in Southlake
North Park on Dove Road will receive new turf, chainlink fence, drainage, sidewalk and irrigation improvements, according to documents filed with the TDLR. North Park opened in 2012 and features sports fields, multiuse trails and a pond.
- Location: 200 E. Dove Road, Southlake
- Estimated timeline: July 1, 2026-Dec. 31, 2026
- Estimated cost: $8.2 million
2. Democracy Bodyshop
TDLR documents state the first floor of an office building will be converted into a bodyshop with an office, breakroom and lounge. Construction is scheduled to start in early August and be completed in mid-January.
- Location: 5700 Democracy Drive, Plano
- Estimated timeline: Aug. 1, 2026-Jan. 15, 2027
- Estimated cost: $3.5 million
3. Dialysis center in Denton
A new Fresenius dialysis center is scheduled to start interior construction work in early June, according to TDLR documents. Fresenius Medical Care operates several dialysis clinics in North Texas, with locations in Frisco and Lewisville, according to the company website.
- Location: 5800 N. I-35, Ste. 206, Denton
- Estimated timeline: June 2, 2026-Sept. 21, 2026
- Estimated cost: $3.2 million
4. JD Sports at Stonebriar Mall
Athletic clothing store JD Sports will renovate an existing space at Stonebriar Mall in Frisco, according to TDLR documents. Construction is scheduled to be completed in early November. JD Sports offers athletic clothing, including jerseys, shoes and outerwear, according to the company website.
- Location: 2601 Preston Road, Frisco
- Estimated timeline: Aug. 3, 2026-Nov. 6, 2026
- Estimated cost: $2 million
5. New airport hangar
TDLR documents state that a new aircraft hangar is being built at the Aero Country Airport in McKinney. The new 3,600-square-foot hangar is expected to cost $500,000 and construction will be completed in late September.
- Location: 9404 Airbus Lane, McKinney
- Estimated timeline: June. 1, 2026-Sept. 30, 2026
- Estimated cost: $500,000