Montgomery County · Lower Salford · MCPC #23-0101-006
196 Main Street LD Application
196 Main Street, Lower Salford, PA · 36 homes, 10,236 sq ft non-residential, mixed use · 5.19 acres
About this project
Mainland V, LLC is proposing a mixed-use development at 196 Main Street, near Quarry Road in Lower Salford Township, on a 5.19-acre site. It would include 36 attached homes in four two-story buildings behind a bank and a retail building, with 129 parking spaces and driveways onto Main Street and Quarry Road. The site contains an ephemeral stream and wetland area, and two stormwater bioretention basins are planned near Quarry Road.
County planning commission: Supports, with comments
Issues raised: invasive Red Barberry proposed for parking islands, mostly non-native parking lot shrubs; recommends native alternatives, deciduous spirea lacks year-round interest; add evergreen shrub, foundation planting suggested at bank and retail entrances, township may update SALDO planting list to remove invasives
- Applicant
- Mainland V, LLC
- Engineer / rep.
- Richard C. Mast Associates, P.C.
- Zoning
- RO
- Tax parcel
- 50-00-02014-00-6
- Cross street
- Quarry Road
- Approvals needed
- conditional use (approved), zoning text amendment (prior submission noted)
- Utilities
- public water, public sewer
Filing history
- 2025-01-03 · MCPC #23-0101-006 · Land Dev Plan, Prelim Plan, Resubmission · 36 homes · 10,236 sq ft
- 2024-07-26 · MCPC #23-0101-005 · Land Dev Plan, Prelim Plan, Resubmission · 36 homes · 10,766 sq ft
- 2024-07-26 · MCPC #23-0101-005 · Land Dev Plan, Prelim Plan, Resubmission · 36 homes · 10,766 sq ft
- 2024-03-21 · MCPC #23-0101-004 · Land Dev Plan, Prelim Plan, Resubmission · 36 homes · 10,766 sq ft
- 2024-03-21 · MCPC #23-0101-004 · Land Dev Plan, Prelim Plan, Resubmission · 36 homes · 10,766 sq ft
- 2024-03-12 · MCPC #23-0101-003 · Prelim Plan, Conditional Use, Resubmission · 36 homes · 10,766 sq ft
- 2024-03-12 · MCPC #23-0101-003 · Prelim Plan, Conditional Use, Resubmission · 36 homes · 10,766 sq ft
- 2023-12-20 · MCPC #23-0101-002 · Land Dev Plan, Prelim Plan · 29 homes · 10,766 sq ft
- 2023-12-20 · MCPC #23-0101-002 · Land Dev Plan, Prelim Plan · 29 homes · 10,766 sq ft
- 2023-05-26 · MCPC #23-0101-001 · Prelim Plan, Conditional Use · 29 homes · 10,747 sq ft
- 2023-05-26 · MCPC #23-0101-001 · Prelim Plan, Conditional Use · 29 homes · 10,747 sq ft
County review letters
2024-03-12 · LSALF 23-0101-003r.pdf
2024-03-12 · LSALF 23-0101-003r.pdf
2024-03-21 · LSALF 23-0101-004r.pdf
2024-03-21 · LSALF 23-0101-004r.pdf
2024-07-26 · LSALF 23-0101-005r.pdf
2024-07-26 · LSALF 23-0101-005r.pdf
2025-01-03 · LSALF 23-0101-006r.pdf
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $22.8M
- ~1,152 roofing squares
- ~36 HVAC systems
- ~36 kitchens / 72+ bathrooms
- ~100,800 sq ft of finished living space
- ~51 roofing squares (assumes 2 stories)
- ~25 tons of cooling (rule of thumb 400 sq ft/ton)
- ~5.2 acres of site work (grading, stormwater, landscaping)
- PennDOT highway occupancy permit for two driveways
- Sidewalks along Main Street and Quarry Road
- Emergency access drive from Quarry Road
- Two stormwater bioretention basins
- Future trail connection to abutting property