MUSC Cancer Hospital

At a glance

• What: a new inpatient comprehensive cancer hospital for the Medical University of South Carolina on the Medical Complex site at 16 Sabin Street / 135 Rutledge Avenue.
• Where it stands: Conceptual approval was requested from the Board of Architectural Review - Large on 2026-09-09, and the Technical Review Committee took up the early site package (second submittal) on 2026-09-10. Outcomes were not read.
• Next: Check the meeting results and later BAR and TRC agendas.

Details

• Zoning is Limited Business within the Medical District Overlay; Council District 6.
• The early site package covers site work for future construction of the hospital building.

Sources

• BAR-L agenda 2026-09-09: https://www.charleston-sc.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09092026-11173
• TRC agenda 2026-09-10: https://www.charleston-sc.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09102026-11197
• TRC agenda 2026-10-08: https://www.charleston-sc.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10082026-11247

Log

2026-09-09 - Board of Architectural Review

• Conceptual approval requested for the new cancer hospital (application BAR2026-002852).

2026-09-10 - Technical Review Committee

• Early site plan, second submittal, listed for review at 10:00 a.m. (first review was 2026-08-13).

2026-10-08 - Technical Review Committee

• Site plan for the hospital (3.9 acres, Limited Business, BAR approval required) at first review, TRC-SP2026-000954.