Hatfield Walk

About this project

Hatfield Walk would add eight townhomes, arranged as two four-unit buildings, on about 1.5 acres at 23 North Main Street in Hatfield Borough. The project would combine two existing properties and tear down a house that fronts North Main Street. It also includes parking, a community area, new sidewalks, and stormwater facilities.

County planning commission: Supports, with comments

Issues raised: Dead-end access drive; possible lack of backup space for Unit 4 and need for a turnaround, Pedestrian connection from the development to North Main Street and nearby destinations, ADA curb ramps and a marked crosswalk needed at the driveway curb cut, Two existing trees removed; tree requirement waiver requested, Truck turning template needed for trash and emergency vehicles, Walk Score of 50 limits walkability

Applicant

Pennington Property Group, LLC

Engineer / rep.

Holmes Cunningham Engineering

Zoning

CC

Tax parcel

090001006002

Cross street

Broad Street

Approvals needed

zoning variance from §27-1202 permitted uses, zoning variance from §27-1204 dimensional standards, zoning variance from §27-2101 statement of intent, zoning variance from §27-2108.1.G minimum rear setback, zoning variance from §27-2108.1.H front yard depth, waiver of SALDO tree requirements

Utilities

public water, public sewer

Demolition

Removal of an existing home on the parcel fronting North Main Street