Philadelphia · Chestnut Hill · #ZP-2026-008863
8425-27 Germantown Ave: three-unit accessory building
8425-27 Germantown Ave, Chestnut Hill, PA · 3 homes, mixed use
About this project
Two previously approved rear garages at 8425-27 Germantown Ave would be combined into one three-story accessory building. The first floor would hold a four-space parking garage and three dwelling units, and the upper floors would serve the commercial use of the main building.
Official description: FOR THE MODIFICATION OF TWO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED ACCESSORY GARAGES (TWO OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES EACH) AT THE REAR OF THE LOT INTO ONE THREE-STORY ACCESSORY STRUCTURE, WITH A FOUR-SPACE ACCESSORY PARKING GARAGE FOR MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING (THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS) ON THE FIRST FLOOR, AND SECOND- AND THIRD-FLOOR SPACE ACCESSORY TO THE COMMERCIAL USE OF THE PRINCIPAL BUILDING (USE REGISTRATION REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE PLANS.
- Applicant
- 8425 LLC
- Contractor
- COZEN AND OCONNOR
- Plan type
- Building permit (new construction)
- Status
- Permit issued
Filing history
- 2026-09-04 · #ZP-2026-008863 · Building permit (new construction) · 3 lots/units
- 2025-02-12 · #ZP-2024-012722 · Building permit (new construction)
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Scope estimate for contractors
Estimated construction value: $1.7M
- ~96 roofing squares
- ~3 HVAC systems
- ~3 kitchens / 6+ bathrooms
- ~8,400 sq ft of finished living space