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L.D. Bell High School Replacement in Hurst, TX
1601 Brown Trail, Hurst, TX, 76054
L.D. Bell High School Replacement is a new construction project at 1601 Brown Trail, Hurst, in Tarrant County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jul 2029. The project has an estimated value of $292.1M across about 546,403 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $292.1M
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- Reported floor area
- 546,403 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $535/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 4y 7mo
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122 days after the preceding date shown.
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1,639 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About L.D. Bell High School Replacement
Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District is replacing L.D. Bell High School with a new 546,403 sq ft facility at 1601 Brown Trail in Hurst. The project, filed with TDLR as the L.D. Bell High School Replacement, involves the demolition of the existing structure and the construction of a new high school on the same site. This new construction effort is estimated to cost $292,087,533, which works out to $535 per square foot.
The build is designed as a two-phase process to maintain continuity for students. Phase 1 focuses on the new construction of the replacement school. Phase 2 will involve the demolition of the existing high school after the new facility is operational. Corgan serves as the design firm of record for this large-scale educational infrastructure project.
Timeline and Regulatory Status
TDLR completed plan review in October 2024 and construction is scheduled to finish in July 2029, with work starting February 2025. The project was registered with TDLR in October 2024, establishing its status under the Texas Accessibility Board (TABS) requirements. The filing indicates the use of public funds and public land for this development in Tarrant County.
The scale of this project distinguishes it from the majority of new construction filings in the region. Among 8,778 new construction filings in Tarrant County, the median estimated cost is $800,000, and the median size is 8,184 sq ft. At $292,087,533, the L.D. Bell High School project cost is above the county median for its type. The scheduled build window of 1,639 days is longer than the county median of 214 days, reflecting the complexity of a full school replacement.
Ronald L Davis is the registered accessibility specialist listed for this project. The area surrounding the school, ZIP code 76054, has a population of about 11,840 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this area is $108,907, and the median owner-occupied home value is $356,000. This new facility will serve the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District community, replacing the current high school structure with a modernized educational environment.
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L.D. Bell High School Replacement is a New Construction project located at 1601 Brown Trail, Hurst, TX 76054 in Hurst, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $292.1M covering 546,403 sq ft. Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (HEB ISD) is the property owner and Corgan is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 4, 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the new L.D. Bell High School scheduled to open?
Construction is scheduled to finish in July 2029. The filing indicates work started in February 2025, with the completion date set for July 2029.
What is the total cost of the new high school?
The estimated cost for the L.D. Bell High School Replacement is $292,087,533. This figure covers the demolition of the existing school and the new construction of the replacement facility.
Who is the design firm for this project?
Corgan is the design firm of record for the L.D. Bell High School Replacement. They are responsible for the architectural and design aspects of the new 546,403 sq ft school.
Is the project using public funds?
Yes, the filing states that this project involves public funds and public land. It is a Federally funded roadway project or similar public funding source as noted in the TDLR record.
How large is the new high school building?
The new L.D. Bell High School will be 546,403 square feet. This is significantly larger than the median new construction project in Tarrant County, which is 8,184 sq ft.
What is L.D. Bell High School Replacement?
L.D. Bell High School Replacement is a new construction project at 1601 Brown Trail in Hurst, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: This project is the demolition of the existing LD Bell High School and new construction of a new LD Bell High School. The new high school is on the same site and will be built in two phases. Phase 2 will be the demolition of the existing…
Is L.D. Bell High School Replacement open in Hurst?
L.D. Bell High School Replacement is still under construction in Hurst, TX, with an estimated completion of Jul 2029 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is L.D. Bell High School Replacement located?
L.D. Bell High School Replacement is located at 1601 Brown Trail, Hurst, TX, 76054, in Tarrant County.
Who is the owner or developer of L.D. Bell High School Replacement?
Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District (HEB ISD) is the property owner/developer of record for L.D. Bell High School Replacement, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for L.D. Bell High School Replacement?
Corgan is the design firm of record for L.D. Bell High School Replacement, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does L.D. Bell High School Replacement cost and how big is it?
L.D. Bell High School Replacement has an estimated construction value of $292.1M and approximately 546,403 square feet (about $535/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
This project is the demolition of the existing LD Bell High School and new construction of a new LD Bell High School. The new high school is on the same site and will be built in two phases. Phase 2 will be the demolition of the existing high school.
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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1601 Brown Trail, Hurst, TX, 76054
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