Wendell, NC — rezoning & P&Z cases

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CD25-02 — Mixed-Use Development

Jake May Mixed-Use Development Phase 2, Wendell, NC · hearing 2026-06-15 · new

This rezoning request would convert approximately 6.25 acres from Rural Agricultural zoning to Neighborhood Center Conditional District to facilitate Phase 2 of the Jake May mixed-use development project. The request will be heard by the Wendell Planning & Zoning board on June 15, 2026.

CD25-01 — Child Daycare

Wendell, NC · hearing 2026-03-16 · new

A request to rezone approximately 2.82 acres in Wendell from Wake County Residential 30 to Town Neighborhood Center Conditional District for a child daycare facility. This rezoning proposal will be heard at the March 16, 2026 Planning & Zoning meeting.

CD21-10 — rezoning

0 Wendell Falls Parkway and 1801 & 1825 Martin Pond Road, and 1821 Wendell Falls Parkway, Wendell, NC · hearing 2026-02-16 · new

Richardson Farms is seeking a rezoning for properties located at Wendell Falls Parkway and Martin Pond Road, which involves adding an additional parcel at 1821 Wendell Falls Parkway to the rezoning request. This case is scheduled for hearing before the planning body on February 16, 2026.

R26-01 — rezoning

608 Old Zebulon Rd · hearing 2026-02-16 · continued

This case requests rezoning portions of an 11.12-acre parcel at 608 Old Zebulon Rd from residential (R2 and R3) zoning to Rural Agricultural (RA) zoning. The rezoning would change the development potential and permitted uses for this property from residential to agricultural purposes.

CD25-03 — Event Venue

Eagle Rock Park · hearing 2026-01-20 · new

This rezoning request seeks to convert approximately 8.97 acres of rural agricultural land to Neighborhood Center Conditional District zoning in order to develop an event venue at Eagle Rock Park. Developers interested in event venue operations or conditional district development in Wendell should monitor this case.

PUD22-01 — Revise Sign Regulations

Wendell Commerce Center · hearing 2026-01-20 · new

This is a planned development amendment to PUD22-01 for Wendell Commerce Center that proposes to revise sign regulations for the development. The case involves modifications to the existing PD ordinance terms governing signage rather than a rezoning or new development proposal. Developers with properties or interests in Wendell Commerce Center should monitor this case as sign regulation changes could affect branding, visibility, and development feasibility.

CD25-05 — rezoning

Oliver's Trace, Wendell, NC · hearing 2025-10-20 · new

This rezoning case consolidates approximately 105.36 acres currently zoned as a mix of Neighborhood Center Conditional District and Residential 3 into a unified NC-CD zoning for a development called Oliver's Trace. Developers should monitor this case if they have interest in or potential conflicts with mixed-use neighborhood center development in Wendell.

PUD25-01 — Industrial and Commercial Planned Unit Development

Wendell Exchange, Wendell, NC · hearing 2025-10-20 · new

This 83-acre rezoning request converts Highway District and Residential zoning to a new Planned Unit Development for industrial and commercial uses in Wendell, NC. The approval would enable development of the Wendell Exchange project, which could impact land use patterns and transportation in the area. Developers should monitor this case for its implications on local industrial/commercial expansion and zoning precedent.

CD24-04 — Buffalo Station Mixed-Use

1012 Wendell Falls Parkway · hearing 2025-04-21 · new

This rezoning case proposes converting 26.83 acres in Wendell from Rural Agricultural zoning to Neighborhood Center Conditional District to enable a mixed-use development called Buffalo Station. Developers should track this case if they have interests in the area or are planning complementary projects in Wendell's commercial corridors.

CD24-01 — Weathers Landing Subdivision

Along Rolesville Road at Davistown Road, Puryear Road and Weathers Road, Wendell, NC · hearing 2025-02-17 · continued

This case involves a rezoning of approximately 304 acres from Wake County residential districts to Town of Wendell Residential 7 Conditional District to create the Weathers Landing Subdivision along Rolesville Road. The project will transition a large swath of currently unincorporated land into a new residential development within Wendell's jurisdiction.

PUD24-01 — rezoning

Dean Farms Development · hearing 2025-02-03 · new

PUD24-01 seeks to rezone approximately 44.08 acres from Residential Agriculture (RA) to a Planned Unit Development to create the Dean Farms Development. Developers should monitor this case to understand how the town's PUD zoning accommodates large-scale mixed-use or residential projects in rural areas.

CD24-02 — Railside Townhomes

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This case seeks to rezone approximately 0.358 acres in Wendell from Residential 3 (R-3) to Downtown Mixed Use Conditional District (DMX-CD) to facilitate development of Railside Townhomes. Developers should monitor this rezoning request if they have interest in mixed-use or townhome development opportunities in Wendell's downtown corridor.

CD24-03 — Griffin Townes

Wendell, NC · hearing 2024-11-18 · new

This case seeks to rezone 16.74 acres from Rural Residential to Neighborhood Center Conditional District to develop Griffin Townes. The rezoning would enable a mixed-use or neighborhood-focused development in Wendell where only single-family residential uses are currently permitted.

CD23-07 — Residential Subdivision

Wendell, NC · hearing 2024-09-16 · new

This case involves a rezoning of approximately 59.6 acres from Wake County R-30 to Town of Wendell R7-CD zoning to enable development of a residential subdivision. The rezoning transitions county-zoned land into the town's jurisdiction with new zoning conditions that will govern residential density and development standards for the project.

ZTA24-03 — other

Wendell, NC · hearing 2024-09-16 · new

This is a text amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance modifying Section 4.2A regarding requirements for all lots to front on public street or public space. Developers should review this amendment to understand any changes to lot frontage requirements that may affect project designs and subdivision layouts in Wendell.

R24-02 — rezoning

212 Wendell Falls Parkway · hearing 2024-07-15 · new

This rezoning request would convert a 0.34-acre parcel from Residential 3 (R3) to Downtown Mixed-Use (DMX) zoning at 212 Wendell Falls Parkway. Developers should monitor whether this rezoning succeeds, as approval would open the property to mixed-use development compatible with downtown commercial districts. Current zoning restrictions would be lifted if rezoning is approved.

CD23-06 — Flex Space Complex

Old Battle Bridge Road · hearing 2024-05-20 · new

This rezoning request seeks to convert approximately 16.49 acres on Old Battle Bridge Road from Neighborhood Center zoning to a Corridor Mixed-Use Conditional District to enable development of a flex space complex. The conditional district designation allows the town to impose specific conditions on the mixed-use development.

ZTA24-02 — other

Wendell, NC · hearing 2024-05-20 · new

This case involves a text amendment to the Arterial and Collector Street Plan provisions in Wendell's Unified Development Ordinance. Developers should monitor this amendment as it may affect street design standards, access requirements, or connectivity obligations for future projects in the town.

R24-01 — rezoning

10 & 20 Harris Street · hearing 2024-03-18 · new

This rezoning request seeks to rezone approximately 1.17 acres at 10 & 20 Harris Street from mixed Residential 2 and Residential 3 Conditional District zoning to Residential 4 zoning. The change would allow for higher-density residential development on the property compared to current zoning restrictions.

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