Large scale self-storage complex under review in Amherst

Amherst, N.Y. (WBEN) - Amherst officials are continuing to review plans for a 550-unit, climate-controlled self storage complex - that, if developed would be the largest such facility in the town.

Under review is a proposal by Vick Singh Ghotia. founder of 416Homez, to develop the 70,000-square-foot complex along an 8.46 acre parcel of vacant land at 2495 Wehrle Drive. The property is just west of Transit Road.

A final development cost is still being worked out.

Pending various Amherst approvals, construction is expected to start later this year.

The units will range in size from 75-square-feet to 200-square-feet.