Four-story mixed-use building, 3620 Haverford Ave

About this project

A new four-story building with a shell commercial space and 70 dwelling units at 3620 Haverford Ave in Mantua. An August 2025 approved amendment added a common roof deck and raised the unit count.

Official description: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A FOUR (4) STORY BUILDING WITH ROOF MAINTENANCE ACCESS STRUCTURES (NO ROOF DECK) FOR USE AS A SHELL COMMERCIAL SPACE (USE REGISTRATION & FIT-OUT PERMITS REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY) AND SIXTY-ONE (61) DWELLING UNITS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13 AND CONTAIN STANDPIPES PER NFPA 14. BUILDING UTILIZES GREEN ROOF AND MIXED INCOME HOUSING BONUSES. FIRE WATCH REQUIRED PER DEPARTMENT CODE BULLETIN F-2001. EXCAVATION PERMIT MUST BE ISSUED PRIOR TO START OF EXCAVATION WORK. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** AMENDMENT APPROVED 8/25/25 AMEND NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMIT CP-2023-005391 FOR CHANGES THROUGHOUT BUILDING TO INCLUDE NEW COMMON ROOF DECK AND A NEW TOTAL OF SEVENTY (70) DWELLING UNITS AS PER APPROVED PLANS.

Applicant

WEST PHILA ASSEMBLY, OF CHRIST INC

Contractor

HSM GC, LLC

Plan type

Building permit (new construction)

Land use

A-2 Assembly (Food)|R-2 Residential (>2 Dwellings)|S-2 Storage (Low Hazard)|U Utility and Miscellaneous|Unknown/Other

Status

Permit amendment applicant revisions