Planning Commission, August 18, 2026
Approves Gallimore Accessory Buildings rezoning at 12101 Old Buckingham Road (consent), unanimous
What happened
The Chesterfield County Planning Commission recommended approval of the reserve rezoning at 16200 Beach Road (case 25SN1332, Matoaka District), rezoning 19.52 acres from Agricultural A to Suburban Community SC for up to 32 single-family dwellings by Shell Brothers, on a unanimous…
- Jurisdiction
- Chesterfield County, VA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- August 18, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (4)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings3740 West Hundred Road
RecommendedSwift Creek Reserve
RecommendedReserve
RecommendedGallimore Accessory Buildings
RecommendedFree sample: decision 1 of 6
Rezoning at 3740 West Hundred Road (consent)
Case 24SN1194, Bermuda District, West Hundred Road rezoning and adjustments. Rezone 0.46 acre from semi-urban neighborhood SU to neighborhood business NB plus adjustments to ordinance requirements. Existing office building with a tenant operating a massage clinic; uses limited to office and massage clinic. Approved unanimously on consent.
- Uses limited to office and massage clinic only
- adjustments to buffer and village overlay district requirements
- subject to conditions in staff report
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Chesterfield County Planning Commission recommended approval of the reserve rezoning at 16200 Beach Road (case 25SN1332, Matoaka District), rezoning 19.52 acres from Agricultural A to Suburban Community SC for up to 32 single-family dwellings by Shell Brothers, on a unanimous…
Key Decisions (6)
Rezoning at 3740 West Hundred Road (consent)
Swift Creek Reserve rezoning at 6010 Cedar Springs Road (consent)
Reserve rezoning at 16200 Beach Road (discussion)
Gallimore Accessory Buildings rezoning at 12101 Old Buckingham Road (consent)
Roundtree Phase 5 lot coverage modification at 3101 Otterdale Road (consent)
Initiation of rezoning at 18619 Hull Street Road
Zoning Changes (5)
Development Activity (5)
Swift Creek Reserve
Residential
The Reserve
Residential
Reserve at 16200 Beach Road (adjacent Harper's Mill)
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
Multiple residential rezonings (Swift Creek Reserve, The Reserve, Roundtree Phase…
Infrastructure
Several approvals accommodated county utility projects, including a 30-foot water…
Sentiment
Neighbors repeatedly raised buffer/tree-preservation and access (single entrance) concerns, and…
Commercial Demand
Initiation of a commercial corridor rezoning at 18619 Hull Street…
Who Spoke (16)
On the record: the chair, 3 commissioners, 3 staff members, the applicant's representative, and 4 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 2 of 2 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
This season: 20 of 21 (95%) forecasts called in this county.
Cedar Springs Road rezone
Beach Road rezone
12101 Old Buckingham Road rezone
Otterdale Road plan amendment
18619 Hull Street Road rezone
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