FENG CHA

A 1,280-square-foot renovation is underway at Elyson Town Center, Building E, in Cypress. The project, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulatory Commission (TDLR) in September 2026, involves finishing the space for the Feng Cha franchise. The estimated cost for this alteration is $150,000, which translates to $117 per square foot. Construction began in October 2026, and the work is targeted for February 2027.

The owner of record is ETC Development, while JAX Design Studio, LLC serves as the design firm. Brandon Mark Quimbey is the registered accessibility specialist for this project. The filing describes the scope of work specifically as finishing out for the Feng Cha franchise. The project is privately funded and located on private land for private use. The TDLR status is listed as Project Registered, with plan review pending.

Project Context and Comparisons

This renovation fits within the broader landscape of commercial alterations in Harris County. Among 38,987 registered renovation and alteration filings in the county, the median estimated cost is $250,000. This project’s $150,000 estimate is below that county median. However, the cost per square foot of $117 is above the county median of $80. The scheduled build window for this project is 121 days, which is longer than the county median of 92 days for similar work.

JAX Design Studio, LLC has other TDLR-registered projects in the region. These include The Center at Fort Buckner Addition in Mckinney, Albert Retail Shell Bldg LOT 2 in Wylie, Ashton Gray Medtail in Celina, Rosamond Crossing in Anna, and Trailhouse Park in Forney. These six additional projects total $950,000 in estimated costs. The local area, identified by ZIP code 75433, has a population of about 3,133 according to U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this area is $82,581. Housing is predominantly owner-occupied, with a median owner-occupied home value of $174,000.

The Harris County unemployment rate was 5.2 percent in July 2026, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. This figure is higher than the rate recorded a year earlier. The project remains in the construction phase, with completion targeted for February 2027. Readers should note that construction status does not indicate that the business is open to the public. The TDLR record confirms the registration and planned timeline, but does not provide details on opening hours, menus, or staff availability.