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Philadelphia · University City · #CP-2024-004876

3300 Chestnut St

3300 Chestnut St, University City, PA · institutional

About this project

New construction of a five-story building with a basement at 3300 Chestnut Street for a university student performing arts center, including a stage and assembly space.

Official description: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A FIVE (5) STORY WITH BASEMENT BUILDING FOR USE AS A STUDENT PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (EDUCATIONAL FACILITY & ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT) AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO INCLUDE STAGE AREA WITH REQUIRED SMOKE VENT INSTALLATION. SEE ASSOCIATED PERMIT SP-2024-000565 FOR SITE CLEARING, SP-2024-000565 FOR EXCAVATION AND SP-2024-000831 FOR FOUNDATION WORK. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13 & INCLUDE STANDPIPES PER NFPA 14. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** AMENDMENT APPROVED 9/13/25 AMEND NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMIT CP-2024-004876 TO CHANGE FIRE SHUTTER ASSEMBLIES AS PER APPROVED DOCUMENTATION. AMENDMENT APPROVED 10/30/25 AMEND NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMIT CP-2024-004876 TO MAKE CORRECTIONS TO EGRESS PLANS AND OCCUPANCY/OCCUPANT LOAD FOR FOURTH FLOOR STUDIO C AS PER APPROVED PLANS.

Applicant
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSIT
Contractor
T N WARD COMPANY
Plan type
Building permit (new construction)
Land use
A-1 Assembly (Theater)|A-3 Assembly (Worship, Recreation, Amusement, Other)|B Business (Office)|F-2 Factory and Industiral (Low Hazard)|S-1 Storage (Moderate Hazard)
Status
Permit issued

Filing history

  • 2025-01-10 · #CP-2024-004876 · Building permit (new construction) · 1 lots/units
  • 2024-02-29 · #ZP-2024-001638 · Building permit (new construction)

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