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Childrens Lighthouse in Hockley, TX
16710 Gleeful Grove Street, Hockley, TX, 77447
Childrens Lighthouse is a new construction project at 16710 Gleeful Grove Street, Hockley, in Hockley County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Nov 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $3.4M across about 11,523 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $3.4M
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.
- Reported floor area
- 11,523 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $295/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1 year
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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Same day as the preceding date shown.
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43 days after the preceding date shown.
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365 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Childrens Lighthouse
A new childcare facility is rising at 16710 Gleeful Grove Street in Hockley. The project, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) under the name Childrens Lighthouse Hockley, represents a significant investment in the community. The estimated cost for this new construction stands at $3,400,000. The facility will encompass 11,523 square feet of space, resulting in a cost per square foot of $295. Rajendra Koduru is listed as the owner or developer of record for this private undertaking.
Timeline and Design
The project is privately funded and situated on private land for private use. TDLR completed the plan review in September 2025, and construction is scheduled to finish in November 2026. Work on the site is set to begin in November 2025. Heights Venture Architecture Design serves as the design firm of record, while George A Patterson is the registered accessibility specialist overseeing compliance. The TDLR status is recorded as Review Complete.
Market Context
When compared to other new construction filings in Hockley County, this project sits in the top quarter for estimated cost. The median estimated cost for similar new construction in the county is $1,000,000, with the middle half ranging from $625,000 to $2,426,250. The scheduled build window for this project is 365 days, which is longer than the county median of 214 days. The cost per square foot of $295 is close to the county median of $266. The design firm, Heights Venture Architecture Design, has four other TDLR-registered projects totaling $2,386,000, including work in Fort Worth and Houston.
The surrounding area in ZIP code 77447 has a population of about 22,766 and a median household income of $111,932. Housing is predominantly owner-occupied, with a median owner-occupied home value of $296,200. Other new construction projects in the vicinity include Warren Ranch High School, the Jubilee Event Center, and various residential developments by builders such as Coventry Homes and David Weekley Homes. The site is located outside the FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (zone X).
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Design review complete, construction may proceed
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Childrens Lighthouse is a New Construction project located at 16710 Gleeful Grove Street in Hockley, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $3.4M covering 11,523 sq ft. Rajendra Koduru is the property owner and Heights Venture Architecture Design is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 19, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Childrens Lighthouse Hockley facility open?
The TDLR record covers construction only and does not record whether the business has started serving customers. Construction is scheduled to finish in November 2026.
Who is the owner of the Childrens Lighthouse Hockley project?
Rajendra Koduru is the owner or developer of record for this privately funded childcare facility located in Hockley.
What is the total square footage of the new facility?
The new childcare facility will encompass 11,523 square feet of space, with an estimated total cost of $3,400,000.
Who is the design firm for this project?
Heights Venture Architecture Design serves as the design firm of record for the Childrens Lighthouse Hockley project.
When does construction start?
Construction is set to begin in November 2025, following the completion of plan review in September 2025.
What is Childrens Lighthouse?
Childrens Lighthouse is a new construction project at 16710 Gleeful Grove Street in Hockley, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New childcare facility
Is Childrens Lighthouse open in Hockley?
Childrens Lighthouse was scheduled to finish construction in Nov 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 Childrens Lighthouse located?
Childrens Lighthouse is located at 16710 Gleeful Grove Street, Hockley, TX, 77447, in Hockley County.
Who is the owner or developer of Childrens Lighthouse?
Rajendra Koduru is the property owner/developer of record for Childrens Lighthouse, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Childrens Lighthouse?
Heights Venture Architecture Design is the design firm of record for Childrens Lighthouse, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Childrens Lighthouse cost and how big is it?
Childrens Lighthouse has an estimated construction value of $3.4M and approximately 11,523 square feet (about $295/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New childcare facility
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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16710 Gleeful Grove Street, Hockley, TX, 77447
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