HEB Houston 54 "Bunker Hill" (109) Curbside Relocation

The HEB Grocery Store at 9710 Katy Freeway in Houston completed its renovation in July 2024. This project, filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) as HEB Houston 54 "Bunker Hill" (109) Curbside Relocation, involved additions to the existing building. The scope included the demolition and reconstruction of the curbside area, the installation of a new pharmacy drive-thru, and an expansion of the employee breakroom. The building passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in July 2024, confirming that construction is complete.

The renovation covered 6,834 square feet of new or altered space. The estimated cost for the work was $900,000, resulting in a cost of $132 per square foot. This figure is above the Harris County median of $100 per square foot for similar additions to existing buildings. The total estimated cost is also above the county median of $441,000 for this project type. The scheduled build window of 212 days was close to the county median of 182 days.

Project Details and Stakeholders

Weingarten Realty Investors is the owner and developer of record for this project. Acuform Architecture served as the design firm. Mohammed Awad Gowayed was the registered accessibility specialist. The project was registered with TDLR in September 2023, with construction starting in January 2024. The filing indicated a completion date of July 2024, which aligns with the date the final inspection was passed. The project is privately funded on private land.

The site is located in the Memorial City area of Houston, in Harris County. The surrounding area includes other commercial and medical projects, such as Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center and Elite Dermatology Memorial. Nearby businesses include Macy’s, Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, and Academy Sports + Outdoors. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the median household income for ZIP code 77055 at $73,297, with a median owner-occupied home value of $577,800.

City of Houston permit records show one permit on file at this street address, issued between March 2026 and March 2026. This permit is for a 713 square foot change of use to a restaurant. It is important to note that city permit records may include other tenants or suites at the same address and do not necessarily reflect the specific TDLR-registered work described here.