Preliminary permits have been filed for the potential subdivision of a single-family home lot at 1650 Fifth Street in West Berkeley, Alameda County. The application utilizes a 2024-enacted law to quadruple the housing capacity of an existing narrow parcel. Berkeley-based Wadlund + Design Studio is responsible for the design.
Formal permits have been filed for a townhome-style complex at 2891 Homestead Road in Santa Clara, Santa Clara County. The project will add a dozen condominiums to a long, narrow lot stretching back to Saratoga Creek. VCI Company is responsible for the application.
A large area located at roughly 8930 Watsonville Road is undergoing review for redevelopment as a new residential neighborhood. San Jose-based developer Green Valley Corporation has proposed the subdivision of the land into 278 single-family residences, supported by various new amenities and support features. According to the planning application, 13% of the new units are to be designated at below market rate.
The developer behind a proposed life-science campus is looking for a ten-year extension for the approved entitlements at 800-890 Dubuque Avenue in South San Francisco, San Mateo County. The request comes amid a fledgling market with record-high vacancies across the region. IQHQ is the project developer.
A new preliminary application has been filed for the construction of a multi-unit building at 155 Jefferson Drive in Menlo Park. The project would involve the demolition and removal of a single story concrete building, and the replacement with a eight story multifamily building. The application relies on Senate Bill 330 to justify the significant densification of the property.
