Atlantic County · Egg Harbor Township · #20250455
2501 Fernwood Avenue
2501 Fernwood Avenue, Egg Harbor Township, NJ · 16,800 sq ft non-residential, warehouse & storage
About this project
A 16,800 sq ft storage building at 2501 Fernwood Avenue in Egg Harbor Township, with a reported construction cost of about $470,500.
Official description: Storage building, moderate hazard; reported construction cost $470,500
- Plan type
- Building permit (new construction)
- Land use
- Storage building, moderate hazard
- Status
- Certificate
Filing history
- 2025-04-07 · #20250455 · Building permit (new construction) · 16,800 sq ft
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
A 16,800-square-foot storage building is proposed at 2501 Fernwood Avenue in Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County. County planning records list it as a warehouse and storage use, with a reported construction cost of about $470,500. The latest county filing is dated April 7, 2025.
The records don't say what is on the site now, who will use the building, or whether it will hold self-storage units, business storage or something else. Searches found no news coverage, township meeting agendas or minutes, hearing notices, developer web pages or permits tied to this address. Nothing found suggests organized opposition or an approval.
The description here relies only on the county filing. The township planning office can confirm the details.
What it could mean nearby
- Traffic: a building this size usually brings a modest number of vehicle trips, mostly cars and light trucks. The records give no traffic figures.
- Jobs and homes: no housing is proposed. Storage buildings typically employ few people, and the records give no staffing numbers.
- Utilities and schools: the records show no effect on schools. Utility needs would be reviewed during permitting.
Where it stands
The project appears to be at the county filing stage. The township would normally review it and issue approvals and building permits before construction. No local approval was found online.
- Apr 7, 2025 Latest filing in the county planning records
Want to weigh in? Egg Harbor Township's planning or zoning board would normally hear the application if it needs a public hearing. Residents can comment at that meeting, and the township posts the dates.
Planning terms explained
- Site plan review
- A local board's check that a proposed building's layout, parking, drainage and access meet township rules.
- Non-residential square footage
- Building floor area used for business, storage or other non-housing purposes.
- Zoning
- Local rules that set which uses and building sizes are allowed in each area.
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 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: $2.2M
- ~168 roofing squares (assumes 1 story)
- ~42 tons of cooling (rule of thumb 400 sq ft/ton)
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