Gloucester County · West Deptford Township · #20240352
Storage building on River Ln
River Ln, West Deptford Township, NJ · 12,800 sq ft non-residential, warehouse & storage
About this project
A new 12,800 sq ft moderate-hazard storage building is planned on River Lane in West Deptford Township, Gloucester County, NJ.
Official description: Storage building, moderate hazard; reported construction cost $162,000
- Plan type
- Building permit (new construction)
- Land use
- Storage building, moderate hazard
- Status
- Permit
Filing history
- 2024-04-23 · #20240352 · Building permit (new construction) · 12,800 sq ft
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
A new storage building of about 12,800 square feet is planned on River Lane in West Deptford Township, Gloucester County. County records classify it as a warehouse and storage use and describe it as a moderate-hazard storage building. In general, that label refers to the kind of materials stored and the fire-safety rules that apply.
The records do not say who will use the building. They also do not describe what is on the site now, how tall the building will be, or how many parking spaces it will have. The latest county filing is dated April 23, 2024.
No developer website, news coverage, township meeting agenda, or hearing notice clearly tied to this project was found online. This explanation therefore rests on the county facts alone.
What it could mean nearby
- Truck and delivery traffic on River Lane could increase, but no traffic study was found.
- A building of this size usually creates few jobs and adds no homes or school students.
- Utility and drainage needs are not described in the available records.
Where it stands
The county has a filing on record from April 2024, and no township approval or decision was found online. A project like this usually needs township site plan review, and the county reviews it as well, before permits and construction.
- Apr 23, 2024 Latest filing recorded by Gloucester County planning
Want to weigh in? The West Deptford Township planning or zoning board would typically decide on a site plan, and residents can usually comment at its public meetings, but no hearing date was found.
Planning terms explained
- Site plan review
- A local board's check of a project's layout, including parking, drainage, access and lighting, before it can be built.
- Moderate-hazard storage
- A fire-code category for buildings holding materials that burn fairly readily, which affects the safety features required.
- Non-residential square footage
- The total floor area of the building that is not used for housing.
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: $1.7M
- ~128 roofing squares (assumes 1 story)
- ~32 tons of cooling (rule of thumb 400 sq ft/ton)
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