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Last 14 days across 311, crime, property & development, and towing.

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311 service requests

1 in last 14 days
DateTypeLocationStatus
Nov 11, 2026Pothole on Road1715 Rhoadmiller St, 23220Assigned

Service requests filed by residents and routed to a City department. Each row links to the request's page on rva311.com.

Crime incidents

0 in last 14 days

No incidents reported in the last 14 days.

Police-reported incidents from RPD's CrimeInfo system. Addresses are block-level — RPD anonymizes individual addresses. Each row links to the incident's OffenseDetails page on the City's portal.

Property & Development

3 permits applied0 in zoning & land use0 new businesses & uses0 code cases12 failed inspections

Zoning & Land Use (0)

New filings, Planning Commission recommendations, adopted SUPs, BZA decisions, and capital project events.

No zoning or land-use activity this period.

New businesses & changes of use (0)

When a business opens, a tenant or owner changes, or a use is cleared by zoning, the city issues a Certificate of Zoning Compliance (use cleared) or a Certificate of Occupancy (now open / changed hands). New-construction occupancy is shown under Building Permits, not here.

No new businesses or changes of use this period.

Building Permits (3)

AppliedTypeAddressCase
Nov 6, 2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - New— New2707 Diamond View Dr Richmond VA 23220ELEC-172445-2026
Nov 5, 2026Water/Sewer (Commercial) - New— New1550 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220WSC-172382-2026
Oct 30, 2026Fire Alarm (R) - New— New1550 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220FIRR-172159-2026

Code Enforcement (0)

All new cases including "Suspect" (complaints filed but not yet investigated).

No code enforcement cases opened this period.

Failed Inspections (12)

Inspections where the City recorded a failure or violation outcome. Passes aren't surfaced — they mean the work was correct, which isn't news.

DateCaseTypeOutcomeAddress
Nov 12, 2026822799-2026Final (Electrical/Fire Alarm/Security) (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 12, 2026822797-2026Final (Mechanical/Sprinkler/Hood)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 10, 2026822218-2026Final (Electrical/Fire Alarm/Security) (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 9, 2026821741-2026Final (Plumbing/Gas Piping)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3201 Lanvale Ave Richmond VA 23230
Nov 6, 2026821513-2026FramingFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3301 Rosedale Ave Richmond VA 23230
Nov 6, 2026821767-2026Other/Consultation (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1501 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 6, 2026822237-2026FramingFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3301 Rosedale Ave Richmond VA 23230
Nov 5, 2026821341-2026Wall Rough In (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee3301 Rosedale Ave Richmond VA 23230
Nov 5, 2026821326-2026Other/Consultation (E)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 5, 2026821237-2026Other/Consultation (B)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1500 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 5, 2026821135-2026Building Partial FinalFailed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Oct 28, 2026820939-2026Final (Plumbing/Gas Piping)Failed; Re-Inspection Required - No Fee1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220

Status Changes (15)

Curated terminal transitions on permits, land-use plans, and code cases — the events that move a case into a final state.

DetectedSourceCaseTransitionAddress
Nov 13, 2026PermitMECC-164467-2026Mechanical (C) - NewIssuedExpired1551 Rhoadmiller St Richmond VA 23220
Nov 13, 2026PermitSPKC-164794-2026Sprinkler (C) - NewIssuedFinaled1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 13, 2026PermitELEC-166690-2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - NewIssuedFinaled1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 10, 2026PermitBLDC-164273-2026Building (C) - NewIssuedExpired2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd Richmond VA 23230
Nov 9, 2026PlanSITE-181985-2026Site Plan - NewUnder ReviewApproved2100 Maple Shade Lane Richmond VA 23227
Nov 9, 2026PermitWISP-171982-2026Work in Street & Alley PRMT - Internal Permits (Created for COR) - Class 0IssuedExpired1600 Rhoadmiller St Richmond VA 23220
Nov 7, 2026PermitGASC-161154-2026Gas Piping (C) - NewIssuedFinaled1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 7, 2026PermitMECC-161574-2026Mechanical (C) - NewIssuedFinaled1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 7, 2026PermitPLBC-161156-2026Plumbing (C) - NewIssuedFinaled1551 Durham Park Mews Richmond VA 23220
Nov 5, 2026PermitPLBC-171628-2026Plumbing (C) - NewIssuedFinaled2519 Hermitage Road Richmond VA 23220
Nov 5, 2026PermitELEC-164092-2026ELEC PRMT (Commercial) - NewIssuedExpired1551 Rhoadmiller St Richmond VA 23220
Nov 5, 2026PermitGASC-164080-2026Gas Piping (C) - NewIssuedExpired1551 Rhoadmiller St Richmond VA 23220
Nov 4, 2026PermitWISP-171779-2026Work in Street & Alley PRMT - Internal Permits (Created for COR) - Class 0IssuedExpired2910 N Arthur Ashe Blvd Rest Richmond VA 23230
Nov 2, 2026PermitWSC-156017-2025Water/Sewer (Commercial) - NewIssuedExpired1601 Rhoadmiller St Richmond VA 23220
Nov 2, 2026PermitWSC-156016-2025Water/Sewer (Commercial) - NewIssuedExpired1415 Rhoadmiller St Richmond VA 23220

Building permits, zoning filings, code-enforcement cases, failed inspections, and capital-project events tied to your neighborhood. Mirrors the Property & Development email digest. Each row links to the City's authoritative EnerGov, Legistar, or BZA record.

Towed vehicles

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Vehicles towed by the City or private operators, as reported on the City's TowViewing app. The City only retains the most recent ~14 days; we keep an archive.

Utility work this week

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