Glendale Street corridor

Lakeland builds electrical facility on Glendale Street

1825 Glendale Street, Lakeland, FL Applicant: City of Lakeland

The City of Lakeland is constructing an electrical building and substation at 1825 Glendale Street with permits issued in October 2025.

The City of Lakeland has issued permits for a new electrical building at 1825 Glendale Street. The project includes two site generators and a substation, with permits filed in August 2024 and issued in October 2025. The work involves roofing, mechanical, electrical, and general building contractors.

The site is located along the proposed Glendale Street Trail, a planned bike path and trail corridor stretching from New Jersey Road to Lakeland Highlands Road. The trail is listed in the FDOT Five-Year Work Program for fiscal year 2026 but has not yet begun construction.

What happens next

Permits have been issued. The electrical building appears to be under or near completion, pending any remaining work on the substation roof.

Timeline

Aug 15, 2024

Permits filed for new electrical building and two site generators

Lakeland IMS BLD24-05326, BLD24-05328

Oct 14, 2025

Building and electrical permits issued

Lakeland IMS BLD24-05326, BLD24-05328

Nov 26, 2025

Roof permit for substation issued

Lakeland IMS BLD25-08909

Receipts — verify every claim

Building permit BLD24-05326 (New Electrical Building)
ims.lakelandgov.net Electrical permit BLD24-05328 (Two Site Generators)
ims.lakelandgov.net Roof permit BLD25-08909 (Reroof Substation)
ims.lakelandgov.net FDOT Work Program item 453404 (Glendale Street Trail)
gis.fdot.gov

Spotted by the Lakelandmarks records pipeline · updated Jul 8, 2026