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Commission explores missing‑middle options for 4A district and 198 Elmwood redevelopment

Narberth Planning Commission · November 11, 2025
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Summary

Members discussed options for infill in the 4A perimeter district, including allowing cottage/twin building types from 3A/3B, footprint‑parcel townhomes, flexible PUD/site‑planning tools, and modest code relief (parking/setback) to revive a previously approved plan for 198 Elmwood.

Commissioners turned to the 4A district surrounding Narberth’s downtown and examined the redevelopment potential of a large parcel at 198 Elmwood. Chair Adam Crom presented sketches and compared yield under several typologies — three single‑family houses, twin houses, rowhouses, small apartment blocks and townhouses on footprint lots — and noted constraints imposed by…

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