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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Sep 9, 2026 | 505 S 46TH ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR ADDITION OF A ROOF DECK OVER REAR SECOND FLOOR ROOF OF AN EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS | — | WILLIAM C GIESEY | 19143 | |
| Issued Sep 9, 2026 | 5903 WARRINGTON AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPAIR HOUSE DRAIN. |
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| INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC |
| 19143 |
| Issued Sep 9, 2026 | 6217 HAZEL AVE | Addition and/or Alteration- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN | — | W & W CONTRACTORS INC | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 9, 2026 | 435 COBBS CREEK PKWY | 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 | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 9, 2026 | 436 S 55TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire of property new wiring, devices, switches, replacement of 100 amp main panel, breakers, grounding and bonding. | — | Amplify electrical solutions | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 5851 FERNWOOD ST | Addition and/or Alterationrewire including; Tamper proof outlets lighting switching 120 V smoke / carbon detectors ARC Fault Breakers | — | Kearns Electric Inc | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 4541 LARCHWOOD AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A WALKOUT REAR DECK ADDITION TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | JULIA L SCOTT | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 2026 S CECIL ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-009473 | — | HHH Construction Company | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 5639 ANGORA TER | New Construction or AdditionsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing 2 full baths Laundry hook up Water heater | — | JAMES CIERVO | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 5400 LINDBERGH BLVD | Minor DemolitionFOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF THIRTY-THREE (33) EXISTING THREE (3) STORY MASONRY STRUCTURES. ALL PERMITTED DEMOLITION ACTIVITY TO BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SITE SAFETY DEMOLITION PLAN AND SUCH PLAN TO BE MAINTAINED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. DEMOLITION TO BE DONE BY MECHANICAL DEMOLITION ONLY. PROTECTION OF PEDESTRIANS, PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY, AND ADJACENT PROPERTIES TO BE IN PLACE PRIOR TO START OF WORK. SEPARATE STREETS DEPARTMENT APPROVAL REQUIRED FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY ENCROACHMENT OR CLOSURE. | — | Northstar Contracting Ggroup, Inc. | C | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 5211 BALTIMORE AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | ROSCOE COOK | C | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 5508 CHESTER AVE | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL DEMOLITION - For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of fou | — | — | C | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 7, 2026 | 1123 S 46TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationLevel III Interior Alterations to an existing semi-detached structure As per plan. | — | Miguel Rodriguez | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 4, 2026 | 301 S 48TH ST | ExcavationFOR THE EXCAVATION OF AN EXISTING PARCEL IN PREPARATION OF A NEW CONSTRUCTION. **WORK TO BE COMPLETED PER APPROVED PLAN. ** IF FIELD CONDITION VARY, PLEASE CONTACT THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH WORK. ** | — | Philly Class A Demolition Inc. | C | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 4, 2026 | 5824 WASHINGTON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationReplace stairs to basement per plans, no other work included, see RP-2026-007545 for renovation. | — | VIKTORY HOMES LLC | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 4, 2026 | 4716 OSAGE AVE | 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 | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 4, 2026 | 4542-46 BALTIMORE AVE | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo CP-2026-000745 | — | PROSTAR PLUMBING LLC | C | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 4, 2026 | 4623 HAZEL AVE | Alterationsreplace water line - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Christopher kyle Scott peters | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 4, 2026 | 2026 S CECIL 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 replace outlets, switches and fixtures--fishing | — | BYNUM MICHAEL S | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 5032 PINE ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL DEMOLITION - For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Demo/Clean-out off plaster walls and ceiling. | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 5652 CHRISTIAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 5128 WEBSTER ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES - For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. 92% 80K BTU furnace, 4 ton AC, ductwork, and 10 diffusers | — | AC Comfort Service Inc | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 2502 S ALDEN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | ROSCOE COOK | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 5129 CHESTER AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | AQUA PLUMBING & HEATING LLC | C | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 4706 CHESTER AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | BRIAN ECKENRODE | 19143 |