Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Church's Chicken in Weslaco, TX
1308 N Texas Street, Weslaco, TX, 78596
Church's Chicken is a renovation/alteration project at 1308 N Texas Street, Weslaco, in Hidalgo County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Apr 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $450K across about 2,291 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $450K
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- Reported floor area
- 2,291 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $196/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 3 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
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149 days after the preceding date shown.
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90 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Church's Chicken
Church's Chicken is undergoing a comprehensive renovation at 1308 N Texas Street in Weslaco, Texas. The project covers a 2,291 sq ft space and is estimated to cost $450,000, resulting in a cost of $196 per square foot. This work is classified as a Renovation/Alteration under the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) system.
The scope of work includes a full remodel of the existing quick serve area, drive-thru, dining room, and kitchen. The filing also specifies the installation of a detached dumpster enclosure and all related site work. The owner of record is Fris Chicken, LLC, while ID Studio4 is listed as the design firm. Clinton P Ryan is the registered accessibility specialist for the project.
Timeline and Status
TDLR completed the plan review in August 2025. The construction start date listed in the filing is January 2026, with a scheduled completion date of April 2026. Although the scheduled completion date has passed, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. Therefore, the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.
This project is privately funded on private land. The estimated cost is above the county median for its type, which is $250,000. The $196 per square foot cost is also above the county median of $70 per square foot. The scheduled build window of 90 days is close to the county median of 92 days for similar renovation and alteration filings in Hidalgo County.
Local Context
Fris Chicken, LLC has one other TDLR-registered project totaling $450,000, located in San Benito. ID Studio4 has six other registered projects totaling $2,800,000 across various Texas cities. The area around this site includes businesses such as Walmart Supercenter, ACE Cash Express, and Great China. Census estimates for ZIP code 78596 indicate a population of about 38,942 and a median household income of $53,797.
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Design review complete, construction may proceed
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Church's Chicken is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1308 N Texas Street, Weslaco, TX 78596 in Weslaco, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $450K covering 2,291 sq ft. FRIS CHICKEN, LLC is the property owner and ID Studio4 is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on August 14, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Church's Chicken in Weslaco open?
The TDLR record indicates construction was scheduled to finish in April 2026, but has not yet recorded a final inspection. Construction status does not confirm business operations.
Who is the owner of the Church's Chicken project in Weslaco?
The owner of record is Fris Chicken, LLC. The design firm of record is ID Studio4.
What is the estimated cost of the Weslaco renovation?
The estimated cost is $450,000 for the 2,291 sq ft renovation and alteration project.
What is included in the scope of work?
The scope includes a remodel of the quick serve, drive-thru, dining, and kitchen areas, plus a detached dumpster enclosure and site work.
What is Church's Chicken?
Church's Chicken is a renovation/alteration project at 1308 N Texas Street in Weslaco, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: remodel of an existing Church's Chicken quick serve, drive thru , dining, and kitchen. Includes detached dumpsters enclosure and all related site work.
Is Church's Chicken open in Weslaco?
Church's Chicken was scheduled to finish construction in Apr 2026 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 Church's Chicken located?
Church's Chicken is located at 1308 N Texas Street, Weslaco, TX, 78596, in Hidalgo County.
Who is the owner or developer of Church's Chicken?
FRIS CHICKEN, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Church's Chicken, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Church's Chicken?
ID Studio4 is the design firm of record for Church's Chicken, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Church's Chicken cost and how big is it?
Church's Chicken has an estimated construction value of $450K and approximately 2,291 square feet (about $196/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
remodel of an existing Church's Chicken quick serve, drive thru , dining, and kitchen. Includes detached dumpsters enclosure and all related site work.
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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1308 N Texas Street, Weslaco, TX, 78596
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