Philadelphia · West Kensington · #CP-2025-000417
300 W Huntingdon St
300 W Huntingdon St, West Kensington, PA · 64 homes, mixed use
About this project
New six-story building with 64 dwelling units, 21 parking spaces, 22 bicycle spaces and commercial space on the ground floor. The building will be fully sprinklered.
Official description: FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A SIX-STORY SEMI-DETACHED STRUCTURE WITH A ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURES. FOR USE AS A MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING FOR SIXTY-FOUR (64) DWELLING UNITS, TWENTY-ONE(21) PARKING SPACES WITH ONE(1) ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES, ONE(1) VAN ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACE AND ONE(1) ELECTRICAL PARKING SPACE. TWENTY-TWO (22) CLASS 1A BICYCLE PARKING SPACES TO BE PROVIDED. NEW USE REGISTRATION PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PROPOSED VACANT COMMENERIAL SPACES. BUILDING SHALL BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13. ** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS. **PROTECTION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY / PEDESTRIANS / ADJACENT PROPERTIES REQUIRED DURING ALL CONSTRUCTION.** ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C.O SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED.** BOTH TO BE COMPLETED BY AN APPROVED PARTY.**
- Applicant
- COLORWORKS BUILDING LLC
- Contractor
- Backcourt Builders LLC
- Plan type
- Building permit (new construction)
- Land use
- M Mercantile (Retail)|R-2 Residential (>2 Dwellings)
- Status
- Permit issued
Filing history
- 2026-04-02 · #CP-2025-000417 · Building permit (new construction) · 64 lots/units
Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $35.8M
- ~2,048 roofing squares
- ~64 HVAC systems
- ~64 kitchens / 128+ bathrooms
- ~179,200 sq ft of finished living space