Irving & Land Use,
Zoning & Development Consulting
Have a site in Irving?
Tell us what you’re trying to build, and we’ll screen it for you.
Development opportunity in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth region
Irving combines major corporate employment, established neighborhoods, transit access, airport proximity and large-scale master-planned development. Las Colinas, the Urban Center, established commercial corridors and redevelopment areas create opportunities ranging from office repositioning and mixed-use projects to multifamily, hospitality, industrial and technology-oriented development.
The City of Irving Planning Department administers land-use codes and ordinances, zoning, plats, future land use and related development review, while the Inspections Department handles building permits and commercial construction review. Irving’s Land Development Codes contain zoning and development standards, making early zoning and entitlement analysis important before a team commits to design or acquisition.
High-opportunity development types we support
Pflugerville land use & development services
- Development feasibility & zoning due diligence: zoning district, planned-development controls, future land use, existing approvals, permitted/conditional uses, dimensional standards, plat status and entitlement risk.
- Zoning changes & Planned Development cases: entitlement strategy, application coordination, development standards, exhibits, narratives, staff comments and hearing preparation.
- Specific Use Permits and discretionary approvals: applicability research, site/operational package coordination, staff review and public-hearing support.
- Platting, replats & subdivision coordination: plat strategy, application management, easement and access issues, consultant coordination and review tracking.
- Site planning & development standards: setbacks, parking, access, landscape/site constraints, overlay or special-area requirements and plan-review coordination.
- Variances & zoning relief: relief-path analysis and Zoning Board of Adjustment and Appeals coordination where applicable.
- Commercial building permit expediting: submittal coordination, correction tracking, interdepartmental follow-up and permit-status management.
A coordinated path from land strategy to construction approvals
Irving-specific opportunities to watch
Las Colinas and the Urban Center: Irving’s nationally recognized business district creates continuing opportunities for office, residential, hospitality, entertainment and mixed-use projects, including redevelopment and repositioning of existing assets.
Heritage District redevelopment: the City describes the Heritage District as positioned for transformation, supported by streetscape investment, redevelopment initiatives, land banking and business-enhancement efforts. This can create opportunities for infill, adaptive reuse, housing, retail and neighborhood-serving development.
Commercial and employment-site reuse: Irving’s mature office and commercial inventory makes change-of-use, adaptive reuse, tenant improvements and site redevelopment especially relevant. These projects benefit from early review of use permissions, parking, site constraints, existing entitlements and building-code implications.
Who we work with
Planning a project in Irving?
Start with a focused development assessment. JDJ Consulting can review the property, identify likely zoning
and entitlement requirements, map the approval path and coordinate the next steps with your project team.
