Aldi in Madison County among new high-dollar building permits

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This past week, 13 new building permits were issued across the state for construction projects exceeding $1 million. Seven of these permits are for projects in the Birmingham area, while two are in Lee County and two are on Prattville.

The lone permit issued in Madison County is for a much-anticipated Aldi grocery store in the city of Madison. Hers’s more:

New Aldi coming to Madison

Building Permits
A new Aldi is being built in Madison. (Madison County)

One of the priciest building permits issued this past week was a $3.1 million permit for the new Aldi grocery store on Madison Blvd. The lead contractor is listed as Spencer Schimmel.

Here are some more details on the construction:

  • The store will be approximately 19,432 square feet in size.
  • The store will have 113 parking spaces.
  • The site is being designed for the future subdivision of the property into three lots.
  • The store is expected to open in 2026

More details of the site pan can be found here.

More on these new 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:

DateCityBuilderOwnerof ProjectProjectAddressProjectSubdivisionProjectStateProjectZip CodeSubtype of ProjectSquare FootageAmount
01/09/2025AuburnWhatley Brothers LLCOwner Information Not Provided1944 Opelika RoadElks LodgeAL$2,500,000
01/09/2025MadisonSpencer SchimmelSpencer Schimmel8455 Madison BlvdAL35758$3,147,048
01/09/2025Mtn BrookTCC IncMadeleine Bayless3332 East Briarcliff RoadAL35213$1,360,000
01/09/2025Mtn BrookTCC IncPaul and Tammi Carus4212 Old Brook TrailAL35243$1,000,000
01/09/2025OpelikaConally Industrial LLCOwner Information Not Provided4701 Northpark DriveAL36801$1,765,199
01/09/2025PelhamMike Morgan Industrail LLCCED Real Estate LLC1964 Huntley ParkwayAL3512422,170$2,650,000
01/09/2025PrattvilleMatthes Parker LLCOwner Information Not Provided136 North Court StreetAL$3,609,850
01/09/2025PrattvilleWK Upchurch ConstructionOwner Information Not Provided602 Jasmine TrailAL$8,428,286
01/09/2025Shelby CountyCulbertson Contractors LLCELI’S INC5305 Highway 280AL35242$2,581,000
01/09/2025Shelby CountyRives Construction Company IncDUNNAVANT VALLEY DINING LLC1012 Dunnavant Valley RoadAL35242$4,580,000
01/09/2025Shelby CountyRobert S Grant Construction, IncWOLF JOHNNIE KAY25 Buckhorn Valley DriveBuckhorn ValleyAL352420$1,180,000
01/09/2025Shelby CountyWinford HomecraftersPierce Chris & Ginger1642 Red Oak RoadAL35080$2,000,000
01/09/2025TuscaloosaCulbertson Contractors LLCBoing US Holdco Inc1212 Veterans Memorial PkwyAL$2,640,932

In case you missed them

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The Tuscaloosa Tennis Center was issued two permits totaling nearly $20 million. (City of Tuscaloosa)

In case you missed them, here are some of our more recent reports on Alabama building permits:

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Michael Seale
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