Development reports · Essex County, NJ
What's being built in Essex County, NJ: Q3 2026
13 development projects in Essex County, NJ had a new filing in Q3 2026 (July to September), down from 25 in Q2 and 7 in Q3 2025. Together they propose 3 new homes and 213,655 sq ft of non-residential space, roughly $33.3M in estimated construction value. The busiest towns were Newark City (4), West Caldwell Township (2) and Millburn Township (2). The most common project type was apartments, followed by single-family homes.
13projects filed
3new homes proposed
213,655sq ft non-residential
$33.3Mest. construction value
Biggest projects
Filed 2026-08-10
$13.7M est. value
105,038 sq ft|Warehouse & storage
Low-hazard storage building, Block 1202 Lot 2
Verona Township, Essex County, NJ
Filed 2026-07-07
$14.3M est. value
71,411 sq ft|Office
Business building in Newark
Newark City, Essex County, NJ
Filed 2026-07-10
$4.4M est. value
33,906 sq ft|Industrial
35 Fairfield Place
West Caldwell Township, Essex County, NJ
Filed 2026-09-23
$990K est. value
3,300 sq ft|Office
Business building, 995 Bloomfield Avenue
West Caldwell Township, Essex County, NJ
Filed 2026-08-26
1 home
1 home|Single-family homes
8 Glen Hill Lane
Millburn Township, Essex County, NJ
Filed 2026-08-07
1 home
1 home|Single-family homes
33 West Beechcroft Road
Millburn Township, Essex County, NJ
By type
| Type | Projects | Homes | Sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Single-family homes | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Office | 2 | 0 | 74,711 |
| Warehouse & storage | 1 | 0 | 105,038 |
| Industrial | 1 | 0 | 33,906 |
By town
Every project filed in Q3 2026
| Received | Project | Town | Type | Homes | Sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | Business building, 995 Bloomfield Avenue | West Caldwell Township | Office | 3,300 | |
| 2026-08-28 | 200-208 Market St | Newark City | Apartments | ||
| 2026-08-26 | Multifamily building, Block 17, Lot 1.02 | Newark City | Apartments | ||
| 2026-08-26 | 8 Glen Hill Lane | Millburn Township | Single-family homes | 1 | |
| 2026-08-13 | 605-609 Washington Avenue | Belleville Township | Apartments | ||
| 2026-08-10 | Low-hazard storage building, Block 1202 Lot 2 | Verona Township | Warehouse & storage | 105,038 | |
| 2026-08-07 | 33 West Beechcroft Road | Millburn Township | Single-family homes | 1 | |
| 2026-08-06 | 611 Scotland Road | City Of Orange Township | Apartments | ||
| 2026-08-01 | Block 173, Lot 19.01 | Newark City | Apartments | ||
| 2026-07-10 | 35 Fairfield Place | West Caldwell Township | Industrial | 33,906 | |
| 2026-07-08 | 25 Lawrence Street | Bloomfield Township | Apartments | ||
| 2026-07-07 | Business building in Newark | Newark City | Office | 71,411 | |
| 2026-07-02 | 184 E Northfield Ave | Livingston Township | Single-family homes | 1 |
← Q2 2026 · All Essex County reports
Counted by each project's latest filing date. Figures are the totals filed with the county and state, and construction values are rough estimates. See the Essex County page for every project since 2024.