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Arlington approves Lockup self‑storage redevelopment in Clarendon despite neighborhood concerns

Arlington County Board · December 17, 2025
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Summary

After months of review and public comment, the County Board approved rezoning and a Unified Commercial/Mixed‑Use Development permit for a five‑story Lockup self‑storage facility at 3138 10th St. N., including a $1,000,000 AHIF contribution and streetscape and sustainability conditions; neighbors sought stronger loading, parking and cumulative‑impact measures.

The Arlington County Board on Dec. 16 approved a rezoning and Unified Commercial/Mixed‑Use Development (UCMUD) use permit to convert a vacant four‑story office at 3138 10th Street N. (Clarendon) into a five‑story Lockup self‑storage facility with ground‑floor retail.

Staff described the project as consistent with the Clarendon sector plan’s service‑commercial guidance and noted design steps to mimic a smaller residential building at the sidewalk, expand streetscape widths, add street trees, provide 18 parking spaces and three loading docks, and widen part of the public alley by 3 feet. To earn additional density the applicant agreed to a…

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