Ocean County · Lakewood Township · #LAT2239
School on East County Line Road
East County Line Road, Lakewood Township, NJ · 6,188 sq ft non-residential, school · 0.1 acres
About this project
A site plan for a 6,188 sq ft school on about 0.14 acres on East County Line Road in Lakewood Township.
Official description: School
- Applicant
- Congregation Mishkan Hatorah, Inc.
- Engineer / designer
- Newlines
- Plan type
- Site plan
- Land use
- P
- Status
- Approved with Contingency
The full picture AI research · Nov 1, 2026
A religious congregation, Congregation Mishkan Hatorah, Inc., has filed a site plan with Ocean County for a small school on East County Line Road in Lakewood Township. The building would be about 6,188 square feet, on a lot of roughly 0.14 acres (about 6,100 square feet of land).
A site plan is the drawing set that shows the building, parking, driveways, drainage and landscaping so the township can check it against local rules. The county's latest filing on this project is dated March 20, 2024. The records do not say what is on the lot now, how many students it would serve, or what the school's hours would be.
No news coverage, township agenda, hearing notice or developer web page was found that clearly concerns this specific project. The explanation here rests on the county facts alone.
What it could mean nearby
- The lot is very small (0.14 acres) for a building this size, so parking and drop-off space could be tight. The records give no parking or traffic details.
- Student drop-off and pick-up could add short, busy periods of traffic on East County Line Road. This has not been studied in any source found.
Where it stands
The county has a site plan on file as of March 2024. Typically the Lakewood Township Planning Board or Zoning Board reviews it at a public hearing and approves, conditions or denies it. After approval, the applicant seeks construction permits. The current township status could not be confirmed.
- Mar 20, 2024 Latest county planning filing for the school site plan
Want to weigh in? The Lakewood Township land-use board that hears the application decides next. Neighbors can usually speak at its public hearing, and the township planning office can confirm the hearing date.
Who's behind it
Congregation Mishkan Hatorah, Inc.
Planning terms explained
- Site plan
- A detailed drawing showing how a lot will be used, including buildings, parking, driveways, drainage and landscaping.
- Planning Board
- A local public body that reviews development applications and decides whether they meet township rules.
- Non-residential square footage
- The floor area of a building used for something other than housing, such as a school.
- Variance
- Permission to depart from a zoning rule, such as lot size or parking requirements. The records do not say whether one is needed here.
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: $2.2M
- ~30 roofing squares (assumes 2 stories)
- ~15 tons of cooling (rule of thumb 400 sq ft/ton)
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