Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2025010365Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

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

Dave's Hot Chicken in Georgetown, TX

1039 W. University Ave, Georgetown, TX, 78628

Target date passed (Oct 2025)Review Complete

Dave's Hot Chicken is a renovation/alteration project at 1039 W. University Ave, Georgetown, in Williamson County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Oct 2025 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $350K across about 2,911 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$350K
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Reported floor area
2,911 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$120/sqft
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Scheduled duration
6 months
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Jan 27, 2025252 days across supplied datesOct 6, 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. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    Same day as the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    64 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    188 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Dave's Hot Chicken

Dave's Hot Chicken -Georgetown Tx is a renovation and alteration project located at 1039 W. University Ave in Georgetown. The filing identifies the scope as a remodel of an existing building with a total area of 2,911 sq ft. The estimated cost for this work is $350,000, which computes to $120 per square foot. This project is registered with TDLR under the name Dave's Hot Chicken -Georgetown Tx.

The owner of record is CW Strong Restaurant Group LLC. ID Studio 4 is the design firm of record for this project. Clinton P Ryan is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The project is privately funded on private land for private use. TDLR completed plan review in January 2025. Construction was scheduled to begin in April 2025 and finish in October 2025. The TDLR status is Review Complete, but the agency has not yet recorded a final inspection.

Project Context

This renovation fits within a broader pattern of commercial activity in Williamson County. Among 3331 registered renovation and alteration filings in the county, the median estimated cost is $250,000. This project's cost is above that county median. The median size for similar projects is 3,000 sq ft, while this project is 2,911 sq ft. The median cost per square foot is $95, making this project's $120 rate higher than the typical filing. The scheduled build window of 188 days is longer than the county median of 92 days.

ID Studio 4 has been involved in six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $14,350,000. These include locations in Kingsville, Midlothian, Plano, Flower Mound, and Live Oak. Other registered projects in the immediate Georgetown area include Bluebonnet Plaza Shops 2 and 1310 W. University AVE. The surrounding area includes Wolf Ranch Town Center, Target, and Best Buy. Census estimates for ZIP 78628 indicate a population of about 44,821 and a median household income of $117,198.

Third-party listings describe the location for delivery and pickup. A DoorDash listing identifies the address as 1039 W University Ave. An Instagram post referenced the location in relation to Wolf Ranch. These external mentions do not confirm the current construction status or the existence of a final inspection in the TDLR record.

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Dave's Hot Chicken is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1039 W. University Ave, Georgetown, TX 78628 in Georgetown, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $350K covering 2,911 sq ft. CW Strong Restaurant Group LLC is the property owner and ID Studio 4 is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on January 27, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dave's Hot Chicken open in Georgetown?

The TDLR record shows the project has not yet recorded a final inspection. Third-party listings like DoorDash and Instagram describe the location, but this does not confirm the business is open or operating.

Who is the owner of Dave's Hot Chicken Georgetown?

The owner of record is CW Strong Restaurant Group LLC. The design firm of record is ID Studio 4. Clinton P Ryan is the registered accessibility specialist for the project.

What is the estimated cost of the renovation?

The estimated cost is $350,000. The project covers 2,911 sq ft, resulting in a cost of $120 per square foot. This is above the Williamson County median for similar renovations.

When was the construction scheduled to finish?

Construction was scheduled to finish in October 2025. Plan review was completed in January 2025. The TDLR status is Review Complete, but no final inspection has been recorded.

What is Dave's Hot Chicken?

Dave's Hot Chicken is a renovation/alteration project at 1039 W. University Ave in Georgetown, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: remodel of an existing building

Where is Dave's Hot Chicken located?

Dave's Hot Chicken is located at 1039 W. University Ave, Georgetown, TX, 78628, in Williamson County.

Who is the owner or developer of Dave's Hot Chicken?

CW Strong Restaurant Group LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Dave's Hot Chicken, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Dave's Hot Chicken?

ID Studio 4 is the design firm of record for Dave's Hot Chicken, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Dave's Hot Chicken cost and how big is it?

Dave's Hot Chicken has an estimated construction value of $350K and approximately 2,911 square feet (about $120/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

remodel 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.

Location & views

1039 W. University Ave, Georgetown, TX, 78628

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