Chester County · Sadsbury Township · #LD-09-24-18248
Sadsbury Commons LP - Phase 3
Sadsbury Township, PA · 363,938 sq ft non-residential, retail & commercial · 63.3 acres
About this project
A 17-store shopping center totaling about 363,938 sq ft, with parking, is proposed on 63.27 acres in Sadsbury Township.
Official description: proposed shopping center with 17 stores (363,938 SF) and parking
- Plan type
- Land development
- Land use
- Shopping Center
- Status
- Reviewed
Filing history
- 2024-09-13 · #LD-09-24-18248 · Land development · 363,938 sq ft
- 2024-09-13 · #SD-12-24-18352 · Subdivision
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
Sadsbury Commons LP proposes Phase 3 of a retail center known as The Shoppes of Sadsbury. County records describe a 17-store shopping center of about 363,938 square feet, with parking, on 63.27 acres near Routes 30 and 10 in Sadsbury Township. Earlier phases of the same project are already built.
Township minutes show the planning commission unanimously recommended conditional final approval of Phase 3 in September 2024. The supervisors took up the plan at their October 1, 2024 meeting. The township's own conditional use approval for the overall project dates to 2016.
A local news report from October 2026 says Phase 3, the "Town Center" section, is still being leased. Target is scheduled to open May 17, 2027. A GIANT supermarket is scheduled to open November 6, 2026. Burlington, HomeGoods and PetSmart are expected. Existing tenants include several restaurants, a Wawa and a bank-type service shop.
What it could mean nearby
- Access is by Nova Way, a new five-lane connector between Routes 30 and 10. The developer's marketing projects 16,000 to 20,000 vehicles a day on it.
- The surrounding roads already carry more than 58,000 vehicles a day combined, according to the news report.
- Anchor stores and restaurants would bring retail jobs and shopping close to home. No job counts were found.
- Sewer service is to connect to a public system. Part of the on-site sewer lines will be turned over to the township, according to 2019 minutes.
Where it stands
The township planning commission and supervisors have reviewed Phase 3, with conditional land development approval taken up in October 2024. Construction and leasing are now going on, and conditions of approval must be met before final sign-off.
- Oct 2026 News report says Phase 3 is still leasing, with a GIANT opening set for Nov. 6, 2026 and Target for May 17, 2027
- Oct 1, 2024 Supervisors took up conditional land development approval for Phase 3
- Sep 18, 2024 Planning commission unanimously recommended conditional final approval for Phase 3
- Sep 13, 2024 Latest county filing
- 2019 Planning commission recommended preliminary approval for Phase 3 and final approval for Phase 2
- 2016 Supervisors approved the conditional use for the overall project
Want to weigh in? The Sadsbury Township Board of Supervisors makes final land development decisions, and the planning commission reviews plans first. Residents can comment at their public meetings, listed on sadsburytwp.org.
Who's behind it
Sadsbury Commons LP (with Soloff Realty & Development as developer and leasing agent, per local news) · Sadsbury Commons LP is the property-owning entity for The Shoppes of Sadsbury. Soloff Realty & Development is named in local news as the project's developer and leasing agent.
Around the web
- GIANT to Open Parkesburg Store as Major Retail Project ExpandsMyChesCo · Oct 21, 2026Reports Phase III is leasing, with GIANT and Target openings scheduled and Nova Way providing access.
- Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1 October 2024Sadsbury Township · Oct 1, 2024Minutes show the supervisors took up conditional land development approval for Phase 3.
- PC minutes September 18 2024Sadsbury Township · Sep 18, 2024Planning commission unanimously recommended conditional final approval for Phase 3.
- State House news release on Shoppes of Sadsbury IIPennsylvania House of RepresentativesLists a proposed $1,000,000 state-supported project for Phase 3 sitework, stormwater and parking.
Planning terms explained
- Land development
- The township's formal review of a site plan for buildings, parking, roads and stormwater.
- Conditional use
- A use the zoning rules allow only if the supervisors approve it after a hearing and attach conditions.
- Conditional approval
- Approval that takes effect only after the developer meets listed requirements.
- Planning commission
- A volunteer board that reviews plans and advises the supervisors.
- Stormwater
- Rain runoff from roofs and pavement that must be managed so it does not flood neighbors.
Researched by AI from public sources on Nov 1, 2026. It can make mistakes, so check the linked sources and the municipality before relying on it.
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $80.1M
- ~3,639 roofing squares (assumes 1 story)
- ~909 tons of cooling (rule of thumb 400 sq ft/ton)
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