Weekly Report
Gravel Hill
As of August 13, 2026 · Richmond, VA
Property & development
Home values
How the City has assessed property in Gravel Hill, 2022–2026.
Of Gravel Hill's $34M in assessed-value growth since 2022, about 7% ($2M) is new construction: new buildings and major projects. The rest is the City reassessing existing property at higher values. How we tell construction from reassessment →
Typical home is the median change across the 228 homes assessed in both 2022 and 2026 — half rose by more, half by less. Growth rank places Gravel Hill among the 133 Richmond neighborhoods with at least 50 such homes (1 = fastest growth).
Source: City of Richmond Assessor (published 2026-05-26). data file ↗ · search portal ↗
Special use & zoning
Special-use permits in Gravel Hill: open applications still in the pipeline, plus recent filings and adopted permits. Each links to the City's record. See all open SUPs citywide, with what each is for →
Open special-use permits (1)
Applications still under review — not yet approved, denied, or withdrawn.
| Filed | Type | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | Special Use - New | 6101 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225 | Pending Review |
Recent filings
| Filed | Type | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | Special Use - New | 6101 Forest Hill Ave Richmond VA 23225 | Pending Review |
Service requests (311)
At a glance
311 service requests in Gravel Hill — opened, closed, and the standing backlog.
Biggest open backlogs
Service requests still open in Gravel Hill, by type, with the age of the oldest.
| Type | Open | Oldest |
|---|---|---|
| Assess Standing Water | 3 | 7.3 yrs |
| Repair Curbs and Gutters | 3 | 7.7 yrs |
| Clean Stormwater Drain | 2 | 3.1 yrs |
| Repair Stormwater Drain | 2 | 6.8 yrs |
| Report Public Right of Way Concern | 2 | 4.8 yrs |
| Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way | 2 | 143 days |
| Traffic and Street Signs | 1 | 2.3 yrs |
| Pavement Markings | 1 | 174 days |
This week
Top categories opened
Nothing opened this week.
Top categories closed
| Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way | 1 |
Last 30 days: 5 opened, 3 closed.