Jurisdiction: US — Virginia (PJM/Dominion)
5209 Wilkinson Road, Henrico County, VA — 65,000 sq ft on ~5 acres of a 30-acre former Azalea Flea Market parcel ($8M, transferred 2025-01-16), behind the CubeSmart self-storage facility. DC BLOX's first Virginia site; single-tenant, telecom-centric. By-right (existing B-3 zoning permits data centers); mobilization permitted Mar 2026, main building permit BLD-2025-111018 issued 2026-04-06 (65,752 sq ft, $29.1M total project value), retaining wall Apr 2026, fire-protection permit Jun 2026 (county records). Coords from the street address.
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Every substantive field on this record is backed by a canonical claim from a cited source document, graded on the E1 (strongest) – E5 (weakest) evidence ladder.
Henrico County Build Henrico permit portal · Mar 10, 2026 · backs: actual date, status
https://build.henrico.gov/henprod/pub/lms/Default.aspx?PossePresentation=Public&PosseObjectId=101032339
Henrico County · backs: actual date
https://henrico.gov/assets/APR2026_BuildingPermits.xlsx
Data Center Frontier · Mar 5, 2025 · backs: actual date
https://www.datacenterfrontier.com/site-selection/article/55269118/amid-shifting-regional-data-center-policies-iron-mountain-and-dc-blox-both-expand-in-virginias-henrico-county
Richmond BizSense · Feb 18, 2025 · backs: capacity mw
https://richmondbizsense.com/2025/02/18/developer-moving-forward-with-data-center-project-after-buying-azalea-flea-market-site-for-8m/
Recent ingested source documents linked to this project via extracted claims or triage mentions, newest first.
· Henrico County Build Henrico permit portal
· Richmond BizSense
Henrico County