Berks County · Amity Township · #04-11181a
St. George Self Storage LD
Northwest side of the Bejamin Franklin Highway (S.R.0422) and Hill Road intersection., Amity Township, PA · 42,095 sq ft non-residential, warehouse & storage · 10.8 acres
About this project
Seven self-storage buildings totaling about 42,100 sq. ft. are proposed on 10.75 acres on the northwest side of Route 422 (Benjamin Franklin Highway) and Hill Road in Amity Township.
Official description: 7 Buildings- 3w/4,800 sq.ft, 1w/2,500 sq.ft, 1w/5,100 sq.ft, 1w/6,000 sq.ft., 1w/6,600 sq.ft., 1w/ 4,885 sq.ft
- Applicant
- Demeter Capital LLC
- Engineer / designer
- Samuel S. Reeser, PE / The Crossroads Group LLC
- Plan type
- Preliminary Land Development
- Land use
- Commercial
- Water
- Not Applicable
- Sewer
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Under county review
Filing history
- 2026-08-17 · #04-11181a · Preliminary Land Development · 42,095 sq ft
The full picture AI research · Nov 2, 2026
The developer proposes seven self-storage buildings totaling about 42,100 square feet. They would sit on a 10.75-acre site on the northwest side of Route 422 (Benjamin Franklin Highway) at Hill Road in Amity Township, Berks County.
Self-storage buildings rent out individual units to households and businesses that need extra space. The county records don't say what is on the site now. They also don't say how many storage units are planned or whether the project would be built in phases.
No news coverage, township meeting records, hearing notices or developer web page about this project were found. This explanation therefore relies on the county planning record alone.
What it could mean nearby
- The site is at a Route 422 intersection, a state highway. Any new driveway or traffic change there would normally need state review, but no traffic study was found.
- Self-storage usually generates fewer daily trips and creates fewer jobs than retail or office space of the same size. That is a general pattern, not something this project's records state.
- The 42,095 sq. ft. of buildings on 10.75 acres suggests much of the site could stay open or undeveloped. The records don't give details.
Where it stands
A land development filing for the project was recorded by the county on 2026-08-17. Usually the township planning commission and supervisors review the plan next, and the county planning commission offers comments. Approval normally comes after the plan meets the township's rules.
- Aug 17, 2026 Latest county planning filing for the project
Want to weigh in? The Amity Township supervisors and planning commission normally decide on land development plans, and residents can usually comment at their public meetings. Check the township's posted agendas for dates.
Who's behind it
Demeter Capital LLC · Demeter Capital LLC is the company named on the county filing, along with an engineering firm, The Crossroads Group LLC. No official company website or other projects were found.
Planning terms explained
- Land development
- A formal plan review for building on a site, covering layout, stormwater, access and utilities.
- Self-storage
- Buildings with rentable units where people store belongings.
- S.R. 0422
- State Route 422, a Pennsylvania state highway, which is also called Benjamin Franklin Highway here.
- Non-residential square footage
- The total floor area of buildings that are not homes.
We searched the web for this project but found nothing beyond the county record, so this explanation is based on the filing alone. Researched by AI from public sources on Nov 2, 2026. It can make mistakes, so check the linked sources and the municipality before relying on it.
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $5.5M
- ~420 roofing squares (assumes 1 story)
- ~105 tons of cooling (rule of thumb 400 sq ft/ton)
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