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Four-Story Self-Storage Facility Approved Along Route 13

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Tom Sofield
The proposal for along Route 13.

A large, new self-storage facility received approval and is expected to be constructed along Route 13 in Bristol Township.

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Last month, Bristol Township Council approved Bristol Pike Storage LLC’s plan to construct a 121,392-square-foot, four-story self-storage facility that could have as many as 900 units along Route 13 near the Pennsylvania Turnpike/I-95 in Bristol Township near Green Lane. The location borders the terminus of Pacific Avenue, a residential street.

The 3.57-acre site is mostly wooded at the moment.

The site where the facility is planned.
Credit: Google Maps

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An official from Bristol Pike Storage told council the use fits the site.

The approved plans for Bristol Pike Storage would have a right-in and right-out driveway along Route 13.

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Additionally, a gated emergency-access driveway would connect to Pacific Avenue. The driveway can only be used in emergency situations.

The council approved waivers for preliminary and final land development,

Two 1,200-square-foot billboards at the property were approved by Bristol Township Council. The billboards will face the Pennsylvania Turnpike/I-95, according to the plans.

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Self-storage facilities have popped up across Lower Bucks County over the past decade. Nationwide, the self-storage business has seen substantial growth in recent years.

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.