Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2024011060Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Whole Foods Market

8701 W University Dr., Mckinney, TX, 75071

Construction complete · Jan 2025Project Closed

Whole Foods Market is a renovation/alteration project at 8701 W University Dr., Mckinney, in Collin County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Jan 2025). The project has an estimated value of $8.5M across about 48,068 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$8.5M
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.

Reported floor area
48,068 ft²
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Square footage reported for this scope of work. It may cover only part of a larger property.

Estimated cost / ft²
$177/sqft
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Calculated from this filing’s estimated cost divided by its reported square footage. Available only when both figures are supplied; it is not a market benchmark.

Scheduled duration
7 months
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Feb 7, 2024333 days across supplied datesJan 5, 2025

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    135 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Project closed · TDLR filing

    The project record was closed in TDLR.

    198 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    Same day as the preceding date shown.

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📰About Whole Foods Market

The West Grove Development project in McKinney involves the interior finish-out of an existing building to house a Whole Foods Market. The TDLR filing describes the scope as an interior grocery store renovation covering 48,068 sq ft of space. The estimated cost for this renovation/alteration work is $8,500,000, which calculates to $177 per square foot.

Located at 8701 W University Dr. in Collin County, the project is privately funded on private land. De La Vega Capital Development is the owner of record, and Cushing Tererell serves as the design firm. Mark S Robinson is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing.

The project was registered with TDLR in February 2024. Construction started in June 2024, with a scheduled completion date of January 2025. TDLR closed the project file in January 2025, which marks the end of the accessibility review process for this construction. The status is listed as Project Closed.

Compared to other renovation filings in Collin County, this project's cost is in the top quarter. The county median estimated cost for similar work is $220,000, while this project is $8,500,000. The median size for these filings is 3,418 sq ft, whereas this project is 48,068 sq ft. The median cost per square foot is $78, compared to this project's $177. The scheduled build window of 198 days is longer than the county median of 92 days.

De La Vega Capital Development has two other TDLR-registered projects totaling $8,000,000. These include West Grove Retail in McKinney for $2,000,000 and Buildings A, B, C-D-E in Dallas for $6,000,000. Cushing Tererell has six other registered projects totaling $2,294,000, with locations in Austin and other areas. Local coverage reported that Whole Foods Market is the anchor tenant for the West Grove development.

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Whole Foods Market is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 8701 W University Dr., Mckinney, TX 75071 in Mckinney, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $8.5M covering 48,068 sq ft. De La Vega Capital Development is the property owner and Cushing Tererell is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on February 7, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Whole Foods Market open?

The TDLR record shows the construction file was closed in January 2025. A Facebook post reported the store opened, but the TDLR filing only tracks construction status, not business operations.

Who is the developer of the West Grove project?

De La Vega Capital Development is the owner of record for this project. They are also associated with other TDLR-registered projects in McKinney and Dallas.

What is the size of the renovation?

The project covers 48,068 sq ft of interior space. This is significantly larger than the median size of 3,418 sq ft for similar renovation filings in Collin County.

When did construction start and finish?

Construction started in June 2024. The completion date on the filing was January 2025. TDLR closed the project file in January 2025, marking the end of the review process.

What is Whole Foods Market?

Whole Foods Market is a renovation/alteration project at 8701 W University Dr. in Mckinney, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior Grocery Store Finish Out of an Existing Building.

Is Whole Foods Market open in Mckinney?

Construction on Whole Foods Market is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Jan 2025. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is Whole Foods Market located?

Whole Foods Market is located at 8701 W University Dr., Mckinney, TX, 75071, in Collin County.

Who is the owner or developer of Whole Foods Market?

De La Vega Capital Development is the property owner/developer of record for Whole Foods Market, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Whole Foods Market?

Cushing Tererell is the design firm of record for Whole Foods Market, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Whole Foods Market cost and how big is it?

Whole Foods Market has an estimated construction value of $8.5M and approximately 48,068 square feet (about $177/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Interior Grocery Store Finish Out of an Existing Building.

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

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8701 W University Dr., Mckinney, TX, 75071

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