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El Pollo Loco #3968 in El Paso, TX
1441 Airway Blvd., El Paso, TX, 79925
El Pollo Loco #3968 is a new construction project at 1441 Airway Blvd., El Paso, in El Paso County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Jul 2025 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $580K across about 2,537 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $580K
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- Reported floor area
- 2,537 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $229/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 4 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
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30 days after the preceding date shown.
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119 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About El Pollo Loco #3968
El Pollo Loco #3968 is a new construction project located at 1441 Airway Blvd. in El Paso, Texas. The scope of work involves tenant improvements to a former KFC location, converting the existing 2,537 square foot structure into an El Pollo Loco restaurant. This project is registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) under the Texas Accessibility Board (TABS) rules, with a status of Review Complete.
The estimated cost for this conversion is $580,000, which computes to a cost per square foot of $229. CB Restaurant Group is the owner and developer of record. The design firm of record is Armet Davis Newlove Architects, and Martha P Weiss is the registered accessibility specialist. The project is privately funded on private land for private use. This filing is one of 358 registered in El Paso County in the last 24 months, and the estimated cost is below the county median of $800,000 for new construction filings.
Armet Davis Newlove Architects has registered six other projects in Texas, with a combined value of $2,750,000. These include five Dutch Bros Coffee locations in San Angelo, Odessa, Midland, and El Paso, and one other Dutch Bros LLC project. The scheduled build window for this El Pollo Loco project is 119 days, which is shorter than the county median of 214 days. The $229 per square foot cost is above the county median of $111. The project is located in ZIP code 79925, which has a population of about 40,241 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates.
TDLR completed plan review in March 2025 and construction was scheduled to finish in July 2025; TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The construction start date per the filing is April 2025. The completion date on the filing is July 2025, which has passed. The TDLR status is Review Complete. The area profile for ZIP 79925 includes a median household income of $57,735 and a median owner-occupied home value of $176,300. The housing is an even mix of owner- and renter-occupied. There are 16,272 housing units in the area.
Other registered projects in the same area include GECU Federal Credit Union, Nusenda Credit Union - Edgemere Branch, Viva KIA, Harbor Freight Tools - el Paso, TX, and La 4 Ceverceria. These projects are a mix of new construction and renovation/alteration work. The El Pollo Loco project is a one-off conversion, not part of a chain expansion. The design firm’s other projects are all for Dutch Bros Coffee, indicating a focus on quick-service restaurant design. The accessibility specialist, Martha P Weiss, is responsible for ensuring the project meets TABS requirements. The project is a significant addition to the local dining scene, but its operational status is not confirmed in the TDLR record.
Project Details
- Address: 1441 Airway Blvd., El Paso, TX 79925
- Type: New Construction (Tenant Improvements)
- Size: 2,537 sq ft
- Cost: $580,000
- Owner: CB Restaurant Group
- Designer: Armet Davis Newlove Architects
- Accessibility Specialist: Martha P Weiss
- Funding: Private
- Registered: March 2025
- Plan Review: March 2025
- Construction Start: April 2025
- Scheduled Completion: July 2025
- TDLR Status: Review Complete
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El Pollo Loco #3968 is a New Construction project located at 1441 Airway Blvd., El Paso, TX 79925 in El Paso, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $580K covering 2,537 sq ft. CB Restaurant Group is the property owner and Armet Davis Newlove Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on March 3, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is El Pollo Loco #3968 open for business?
The TDLR record shows the project has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. Construction was scheduled to finish in July 2025, but operational status is not verified.
Who is the owner of El Pollo Loco #3968?
CB Restaurant Group is the owner and developer of record for this project. The design firm is Armet Davis Newlove Architects, and the registered accessibility specialist is Martha P Weiss.
What is the cost per square foot for this project?
The estimated cost is $580,000 for 2,537 square feet, which computes to a cost per square foot of $229. This is above the county median of $111 for new construction filings in El Paso County.
When was the project registered with TDLR?
The project was registered with TDLR in March 2025. Plan review was completed in March 2025, and construction was scheduled to start in April 2025 and finish in July 2025.
What is the TDLR status of this project?
The TDLR status is Review Complete. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.
What is El Pollo Loco #3968?
El Pollo Loco #3968 is a new construction project at 1441 Airway Blvd. in El Paso, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: TI on KFC to covert to El Pollo Loco restaurant, 2537 square feet
Is El Pollo Loco #3968 open in El Paso?
El Pollo Loco #3968 was scheduled to finish construction in Jul 2025 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.
Where is El Pollo Loco #3968 located?
El Pollo Loco #3968 is located at 1441 Airway Blvd., El Paso, TX, 79925, in El Paso County.
Who is the owner or developer of El Pollo Loco #3968?
CB Restaurant Group is the property owner/developer of record for El Pollo Loco #3968, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for El Pollo Loco #3968?
Armet Davis Newlove Architects is the design firm of record for El Pollo Loco #3968, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does El Pollo Loco #3968 cost and how big is it?
El Pollo Loco #3968 has an estimated construction value of $580K and approximately 2,537 square feet (about $229/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
TI on KFC to covert to El Pollo Loco restaurant, 2537 square feet
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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1441 Airway Blvd., El Paso, TX, 79925
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