Weekly Report
Parnell Industrial Area
As of August 13, 2026 · Richmond, VA
Property & development
Home values
How the City has assessed property in Parnell Industrial Area, 2022–2026.
Of Parnell Industrial Area's $22M in assessed-value growth since 2022, about 31% ($7M) 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 78 homes assessed in both 2022 and 2026 — half rose by more, half by less. Growth rank places Parnell Industrial Area 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 Parnell Industrial Area: 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 →
Recent filings
| Filed | Type | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Rezoning - Conditional | 3524 Belt Blvd Richmond VA 23234 | Under Review |
Service requests (311)
At a glance
311 service requests in Parnell Industrial Area — opened, closed, and the standing backlog.
Biggest open backlogs
Service requests still open in Parnell Industrial Area, by type, with the age of the oldest.
| Type | Open | Oldest |
|---|---|---|
| Assess Standing Water | 1 | 1.2 yrs |
| Clean Stormwater Drain | 1 | 328 days |
| Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way | 1 | 8 days |
| Repair Sidewalk or Ramp | 1 | 6.9 yrs |
| Repair Stormwater Drain | 1 | 23 days |
This week
Top categories opened
| Maintain Grass or Vegetation in Public Right of Way | 1 |
Top categories closed
Nothing closed this week.
Last 30 days: 2 opened, 1 closed.