MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY

4700 S BUCKNER BLVD, Dallas, TX, 75227

Target date passed (May 2026)Review Complete

MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY is a new construction project at 4700 S BUCKNER BLVD, Dallas, in Dallas County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish May 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $1.5M across about 3,780 sq ft.

Estimated project value: $1.5M; About this figure
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Reported floor area: 3,780 ft²; About this figure
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Estimated cost / ft²: $397/sqft; About this figure
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Scheduled duration: 6 months; About this figure
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Aug 15, 2025289 days across supplied datesMay 31, 2026

Project registeredAug 15, 2025 · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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Review completeAug 15, 2025 · TDLR filing
The filing records completion of the accessibility review.
Same day as the preceding date shown.
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Scheduled construction startDec 1, 2025 · Scheduled date
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108 days after the preceding date shown.
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Scheduled completionMay 31, 2026 · Scheduled date
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181 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY

MCD Buckner & Forney - Dallas, TX is a new construction project for a McDonald's restaurant at 4700 S Buckner Blvd. The 3,780 sq ft facility is located in the Riverway Estates/Bruton Terrace area of Dallas. The estimated cost is $1,500,000, which equates to $397 per square foot. This cost per square foot is above the county median of $125 for similar new construction filings in Dallas County.

Project Details and Registration

McDonald's USA, LLC is the owner of record, and JAW Architects, INC. is the design firm. Jeffrey A Gutknecht serves as the registered accessibility specialist. The project was registered with TDLR in August 2025, with plan review completed in the same month. Construction was scheduled to begin in December 2025, with a planned completion date of May 2026. The scheduled build window is 181 days, which is shorter than the county median of 243 days.

This project is one of several TDLR-registered developments for McDonald's USA, LLC, which has six other projects totaling $9,000,000 in Texas. These include locations in Fort Worth, Plano, Austin, Justin, and College Station. JAW Architects, INC. has also been involved in six other registered projects totaling $8,100,000, including work in Celina.

The estimated cost of $1,500,000 is above the county median of $950,000 for new construction. The neighborhood includes other commercial developments such as Frost Bank - Pleasant Grove Financial Center and Skyline High School. Nearby businesses include B7 Motors, Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages, and Skyline Place Apartments. The area is part of ZIP code 75227, which has a population of about 57,087 and a median household income of $59,395 according to U.S. Census estimates.

TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection for MCD Buckner & Forney - Dallas, TX. Therefore, the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The absence of a final inspection does not verify that the business is open or operating. The registration details reflect the planned construction scope and costs as filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY is a New Construction project located at 4700 S BUCKNER BLVD, Dallas, TX 75227 in Dallas, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $1.5M covering 3,780 sq ft. MCDONALD'S USA, LLC is the property owner and JAW ARCHITECTS, INC. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on August 15, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the McDonald's at Buckner and Forney open?

The TDLR record has not yet recorded a final inspection. This means the construction status is not confirmed as complete in the public record, and there is no official verification that the store is open for business.

Who is building the new McDonald's?

McDonald's USA, LLC is the owner of record. JAW Architects, INC. is the design firm of record. Jeffrey A Gutknecht is the registered accessibility specialist for the project.

How big is the new store?

The new construction project is 3,780 sq ft. The estimated cost is $1,500,000, resulting in a cost of $397 per square foot.

When was the project registered with TDLR?

The project was registered with TDLR in August 2025. Plan review was completed in August 2025, and construction was scheduled to start in December 2025.

What is the construction status?

TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. The scheduled completion date was May 2026, but the public record does not confirm that construction has finished.

What is MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY?

MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY is a new construction project at 4700 S BUCKNER BLVD in Dallas, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New Construction McDonalds

Is MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY open in Dallas?

MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY was scheduled to finish construction in May 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 MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY located?

MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY is located at 4700 S BUCKNER BLVD, Dallas, TX, 75227, in Dallas County.

Who is the owner or developer of MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY?

MCDONALD'S USA, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY?

JAW ARCHITECTS, INC. is the design firm of record for MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY cost and how big is it?

MCD BUCKNER & FORNEY has an estimated construction value of $1.5M and approximately 3,780 square feet (about $397/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New Construction McDonalds

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.