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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 7357 N 19TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationSolar Photovoltaic Equipment installed on a one- or two-family dwelling with no ESS equipment and roof slopes not exceeding 2:12 (17%) in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEM | — | mark g ebner | 19126 | |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1728 W CHELTENHAM AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS WITH A CHANGE IN USE WITHOUT A CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION FROM GROUP R-3 SINGLE-FAMILY TO GROUP R-3 TWO-FAMILY AT THE 2ND FLOOR. NO CHANGE TO EXISTING OCCUPANCY AT THE 1ST FLOOR. EXISTING BUILDING IS NOT SPRINKLERED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING WORK. |
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| 2 |
| LEGACY CONSTRUCTION INC |
| C |
| 19126 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1011 70TH AVE | EZ Wall Covering ReplacementFor minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh | — | — | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 6713-15 OGONTZ AVE | Change of UseChild Care - Child Care Center | — | — | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 6700 N 4TH ST | Lot Line RelocationFor a lot adjustment of one lot (6700 N 4TH ST) subdivided into two (2) proposed lots (Parcel 'A' & Parcel 'B'). Size and location as shown in plans. | — | T P WORK INC | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 7334 N 19TH ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementFor minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh | — | — | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 6538 N BOUVIER ST | Addition and/or Alteration- Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Full house re-wire | — | EAST COAST ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 6538 N BOUVIER ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For Mechanical Work to include the installation as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. **RP-2026-009674** Installation of new ductwork. 2-ton 60,000 BTU 15-SEER heat pump system and 10 supply registers. | — | ANDRIUS RATKEVICIUS INC | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 6731 N BOUVIER ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. | — | WOOD SCOTT CONSTRUCTION AND PROPERTY MGNT | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 6719 N 17TH ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | — | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1613 67TH AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | MICHAEL A BRADLEY | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 6927 N 19TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationSolar Photovoltaic Equipment installed on a one- or two-family dwelling with no ESS equipment and roof slopes not exceeding 2:12 (17%) in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEM | — | mark g ebner | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1728 W CHELTENHAM AVE | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | ASSIMILATION DESIGN LAB LLC | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 6829 OLD YORK RD | Addition and/or Alterations**2021 IMC REVIEW** FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | — | TW Ventures LLC | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 6641 N BROAD ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (INCLUDING CONSOLIDATION OF ALL TENANT SPACES IN THE BUILDING INTO A SINGLE TENANT SPACE) WITH A COMPLETE CHANGE IN USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION TO GROUP M RETAIL RETAIL SALES OF CONSUMER GOODS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. | 1 | HMA Consulting and Contracting Company | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 1621 CHELTEN AVE | Commercial Make Safe PermitMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH UNSAFE VIOLATION CF-2024-100510 FOR REPAIRS TO MASONRY EXTERIOR WALLS/PARAPETS PER APPROVED PLANS, ENGINEER'S REPORT AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801. LICENSED PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT CONFIRMING THAT THE STRUCTURE IS IN SOUND CONDITION AT COMPLETION. | 1 | Roger HM LLC | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 6632 N GRATZ ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE FROM CURB TO FOUNDATION WALL. | — | BARTHOLOMEW N EMANUEL | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 600 W CHELTENHAM AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall wiring and fire alarm devices in a health care facility. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC, 2019 NFPA 72 and per approved plans. | — | JAMAAL STERLING | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 6945 N 15TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE REMOVAL AND RECONSTRUCTION OF EXTERIOR DECKS, FACADE REPAIRS / PARTIAL REPLACEMENT, AND FOUNDATION STABILIZATION VIA INSTALLATION OF NEW HELICAL PILES. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. IF SITE CONDITIONS VARY, CONTACT DESIGN PROFESSIONAL PRIOR TO START OF WORK. | 24 | KHW Construction Inc. | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 6538 N BOUVIER ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | PLUMETRIX INC | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 13, 2026 | 6814 N 7TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Storm HT and FAI replacement | — | JOSE RODRIGUEZ | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 13, 2026 | 400 W CHELTENHAM AVE | Change of UseEating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant | — | Paulette Ahmad | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 10, 2026 | 1434 CHELTEN AVE | Addition and/or Alteration- Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT | — | THE WIRE DOCTORS INC | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 6866-70 N 7TH ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementFor minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh | — | — | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 7, 2026 | 6820 N GRATZ ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 40 gallon gas water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19126 |
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