Philadelphia · Pennypack · #CP-2024-004950
9122 Dewees St
9122 Dewees St, Pennypack, PA · 18 homes, apartments
About this project
A new detached three-story building with 18 dwelling units is proposed at 9122 Dewees St, with a private driveway and surface parking lot.
Official description: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED THREE-STORY WITH MEZZANINES BUILDING (BLDG 1) FOR USE AS EIGHTEEN (18) DWELLING UNITS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13. DEVELOPMENT TO INCLUDE PRIVATE DRIVEWAY AND ACCESSORY SURFACE PARKING LOT. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** AMENDMENT APPROVED 12/7/25 AMEND NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMIT CP-2024-004950 FOR CHANGES TO LAYOUTS AND EXTERIOR WALL OPENINGS TO ACCOMODATE MECHANICAL SYSTEM CHANGES AS PER APPROVED PLANS.
- Applicant
- DEWEES VIEW LLC
- Contractor
- YONA CONSTRUCTION LLC
- Plan type
- Building permit (new construction)
- Land use
- R-2 Residential (>2 Dwellings)|S-2 Storage (Low Hazard)|U Utility and Miscellaneous
- Status
- Permit issued
Filing history
- 2025-09-24 · #CP-2024-004950 · Building permit (new construction) · 18 lots/units
- 2025-09-24 · #CP-2024-004951 · Building permit (new construction) · 18 lots/units
- 2025-09-24 · #CP-2024-004952 · Building permit (new construction) · 12 lots/units
- 2025-09-24 · #CP-2024-004954 · Building permit (new construction) · 12 lots/units
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
County records describe a proposed new three-story apartment building at 9122 Dewees St in the Pennypack area of Philadelphia. It would hold 18 dwelling units and stand apart from other buildings. A private driveway and a surface parking lot would serve it.
The records do not say what is on the site now. Searches found no news coverage, meeting notices, hearing decisions, developer project page or reports of opposition or approval. Nothing is known online about who would live there or what the units would rent or sell for.
The filing lists Dewees View LLC and Yona Construction LLC. The most recent county filing was on 2025-09-24.
What it could mean nearby
- The private driveway and surface parking lot suggest cars will enter and park on the site. The records give no traffic study or parking count.
- 18 new homes would add to the local housing supply.
- Construction would bring temporary building work. The records give no job numbers.
Where it stands
The project has a county filing dated 2025-09-24, and no approvals or hearings were found online. In Philadelphia, a project like this usually needs a plan review and zoning check, then a building permit before construction starts. If the plans need zoning relief, a hearing before the Zoning Board of Adjustment may come first.
- Sep 24, 2025 Latest county filing for the project
Want to weigh in? If zoning relief is needed, Philadelphia's Zoning Board of Adjustment hears the case, and residents can usually comment through the registered community organization for the area or at the hearing. No hearing was found for this project.
Who's behind it
Dewees View LLC · Dewees View LLC is named on the county filing with Yona Construction LLC. No company website or other projects were found.
Planning terms explained
- Detached building
- A building that stands on its own and does not share walls with neighboring buildings.
- Dwelling unit
- One separate home within a building, with its own living, sleeping, cooking and bathroom space.
- Surface parking lot
- An open parking area at ground level, not in a garage or underground.
- Zoning Board of Adjustment
- The city body that decides whether a project may depart from the zoning rules.
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: $4.3M
- ~108 roofing squares
- ~18 HVAC systems
- ~18 kitchens / 36+ bathrooms
- ~18,000 sq ft of finished living space