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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 490 BYBERRY RD | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-002887 | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 19116 | |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 6465 ARDLEIGH ST | AlterationsInstall wc, tub and lav sink | — |
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| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 2426 ASPEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire throughout, no new service. Install ground and bonding, install 100 amp panel | — | Newman Lewis | 19130 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 325 E ROCKLAND ST | Addition and/or AlterationNTERIOR RENOVATION OF THE EXISTING BASEMENT OF AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. WORK INCLUDES A NEW FULL BATHROOM, STORAGE AREA, PARGING OF EXISTING MASONRY WALLS, NEW DRYWALL, FLOORING, PAINTING, INTERIOR FINISHES, . BASEMENT TO REMAIN ACCESSORY TO THE EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, AND NO WORK IS PROPOSED ON THE FIRST OR SECOND FLOORS. DETAILS AS SHOWN IN TH EPLANS. | — | Maryanne Haimovitch | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 17 N 41ST ST | Tank Install/RemovalREMOVE (3) THREE UNDERGORUND TANKS. The removal must comply with the regulations of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP). | — | — | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 5243 OXFORD AVE | Alterationsinstall new 3/4 rpz | — | IAN JONAS & SON PLUMBING & HEATING | C | 19124 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 2739 N 13TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE OF TYPE V-B CONSTRUCTION WITH CELLAR, ROOF DECK, AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE FOR USE AS THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS (GROUP R-2). BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND EXCAVATION WORK. | 3 | Lynx Management Solutions LLC | C | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 9758 REDD RAMBLER TER | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | PJ FITZPATRICK INC | 19115 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 1421 WALNUT ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. (CP-2026-004392) Relocate (8) Sprinkler Heads | — | Charles G. Hunter III | C | 19102 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 1813 N LECOUNT ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | IN A FLASH PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19121 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 2550 E MONMOUTH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInterior alteration of the existing two story house with basement. Addition third story and roof deck above the existing second floor. Pilot house access stair only. details per plan and documents. Building used as single family dwelling. CO part of this permit. | — | Saliaj Remodeling LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 6313 RISING SUN AVE | Commercial Make Safe PermitMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH UNSAFE VIOLATION #644764 TO INCLUDE LEGALIZATION OF STRUCTURAL REPAIRS TO EXTERIOR WALLS AND ROOF FRAMING 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 | NHAN T LE | C | 19111 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 2429 SOUTH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE BUILDING WITH 2” FIRE SERVICE AND 2" BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | Thompson Safety LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 1421 S 15TH ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | THOMAS D. LEPORE | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 5356 ADDISON ST | Family Daycare | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 270 S ITHAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" FULL WATER SERVICE. | — | ASV PLUMBING LLC | 19139 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 1313 E RITTENHOUSE ST | AlterationsDisconnect and relocate drain and water supply lines kitchen sink. Change fixture in bathroom take out tub and install standup shower. | — | ENTREPRENEUR CONTRACTORS | 19138 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 3133 STIRLING ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | TOMISELLI CONSTRUCTION LP | 19149 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 1229 S MARKOE ST | Addition and/or AlterationINTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. NO WORK PROPOSED IN THE NON-HABITABLE/FINISHED BASEMENT AND NO UNDERPINNING. NO ROOF TOP DECK AND NEW WINDOW WHERE DOOR WAS ON THE SECOND FLOOR AS PER PLAN. | — | Team C Construction Inc | 19143 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 1225 BRIDGE 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 | — | — | 19124 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 2827 OVERINGTON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. | 19137 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 2270 E BUTLER ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A LEVEL I INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY ). FOR A FRONT ENTRANCE GATE REPLACEMENT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2021**EXISTING BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | 1 | Matthew Budveit | C | 19137 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 1522 E PALMER ST | 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 | — | Mark R. Shearman | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 1035 DORSET ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | JOSEPH D CRINITI | 19150 |
| Issued Oct 16, 2026 | 1304 W AUBURN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | IN A FLASH PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19132 |