Swan Creek Shopping Center in Athens among new $1M+ building permits

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Construction is underway for Swan Creek Shopping Center in Athens. (Grayson Carter & Sons)

New high-dollar construction projects are plentiful here in Alabama, with 16 new building permits approved this past week for projects exceeding $1 million.

These permits include projects in Harvest, Auburn, Opelika, Cullman and the Birmingham metro, along with two permits totaling nearly $10 million for the Swan Creek Shopping Center in Athens.

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Swan Creek Shopping Center in Athens

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The Swan Creek Shopping Center is expected to open next summer. (Lauren Denman / Hville Blast)

Two building permits, for $4.8 million each, were issued to Stewart/Perry Company as part of the $34 million Swan Creek Shopping Center project in Athens, which will feature:

  • Hobby Lobby
  • Academy Sports + Outdoors
  • HomeGoods
  • PetSmart
  • Burlington

Construction is scheduled for completion in the summer of 2027.

More high-dollar Alabama building permits

Thanks to our friends at Report Construction LLC, we have the list of all of the new million-dollar-plus construction projects approved in Alabama last week. Each week, they pull together information from building permits issued to get all the details on these projects. You can get access to all of their construction permits right here.

Here’s more on these new building permits in Alabama this week (Pro tip for mobile users: turn phone sideways for best viewing experience):

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DateCityBuilderOwner of ProjectProject AddressAmount
09/09/2026AthensStewart/Perry Company IncRichard Fisher21130 Cool Springs Dr suite 500$4,818,426
09/09/2026AthensStewart/Perry Company IncRichard Fisher21130 Cool Springs Dr suite 300$4,818,426
09/11/2026AuburnDaniel ChoiDaniel Choi2550 Riley St$1,150,000
09/07/2026BirminghamPylon Building GroupThe Salvation Army1900 N 25th Ave$1,254,500
09/07/2026BirminghamArlington Construction Service LLCowner not listed4641 Highway 280 building 1$12,540,200
09/07/2026BirminghamArlington Construction Service LLCowner not listed4641 Highway 280 building 3$13,421,400
09/07/2026BirminghamArlington Construction Service LLCowner not listed4641 Highway 280 building 4$14,645,200
09/07/2026BirminghamArlington Construction Service LLCowner not listed4641 Highway 280 building 5$8,454,100
09/07/2026CullmanFyffe Construction Company IncAshford Gardens LTD1655 County Rd 770$1,873,710
09/07/2026CullmanAllred Contracting & Framing IncChristopher Witcher1818 Oxford Dr NW$2,200,000
09/07/2026GardendaleSykes Weaver General ContractorsSouthern Energy Credit Union1051 Mount Olive Rd$3,572,044
09/11/2026Madison CountyArrwel Construction LLCowner not listed2607 Jeff Rd$1,432,219
09/07/2026Mtn BrookShearer Building CoTracey Anderson32 Beechwood Rd$1,491,098
09/11/2026OpelikaHarrelson HomesHarrelson Homes2090 Mourning Dove Lane$1,249,424
09/07/2026OpelikaMichael H Homebuilders LLCMichael H Homebuilders LLC1194 Arrowhead Court$1,040,000
09/07/2026Shelby CountyKen Underwood Development IncKen Underwood Development Inc180 Lokey Lane$2,000,000

Want to catch up on previous permit reports?

Here are some previous reports on high-dollar building permits across the state:

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