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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 490 BYBERRY RD | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-002887 | — | Bedri Allaraj | 19116 | |
| Issued Oct 7, 2026 | 673 WARING 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 |
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| Issued Oct 6, 2026 | 488 BYBERRY RD | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-002884 | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 6, 2026 | 12004 E ROOSEVELT BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationInstall (1) Utility transformer, (1) switchboard assembly, EV Chargers, EV sign posts, accessible EV signposts. All work per approved plans NEC 2017 | — | INCHARGE ENERGY INC. | C | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 4, 2026 | 11017 LINDSAY ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall dedicated line for bathroom gfci 20 amp Install dedicated line 15 amp for lighting as per 2020 nec | — | GE ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 4, 2026 | 488 BYBERRY RD | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2025-002884 | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 4, 2026 | 488 BYBERRY RD | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2025-002884 | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 488 BYBERRY RD | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-002884 | — | ANTHONY L DAVIS JR | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 490 BYBERRY RD | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-002887 | — | ANTHONY L DAVIS JR | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 2625 SOUTHAMPTON RD | Addition and/or AlterationFor the removal and replacement of the existing roof covering and sheathing, and for the installation of a roof mounted solar PV system. Separate permits required for the Electrical interconnection of the Solar array. | — | Empower Energy Solutions | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 1016 BARLOW ST | Parking OnlyFOR THE WIDENING OF AN EXISTING DRIVEWAY AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | — | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 11901 BARLOW 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. Amendment: Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 TO 200 INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Upgrade: Full upgrade to the service, including a new interior 200A/200A Main Serv | — | SOLAR STATES LLC | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 673 WARING ST | 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 | — | — | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 15045 ENDICOTT ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE SANITARY AND STORM CT & FAI. | — | BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 483 WOODHAVEN RD | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential¿ EZ¿Bathroom¿& Kitchen¿Remodel | — | PJ FITZPATRICK INC | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 11711-47 BUSTLETON AVE | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR REPLACING TWO (2) EXISTING STATICALLY ILLUMINATED WALL SIGNS. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS. | — | Powerhouse Signs, LLC | C | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1049 EDISON AVE | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementEZ PERMIT RE-ROOFING- For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Exiting Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Streets Department Permit is required for any sidewalk and street closures. SHEATHING MUST COMPLY WITH STANDARD AND NOT EXCEED ALLOWABLE AMOUNT OR NEED A NEW PERMIT WITH PLANS. | — | — | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 800 RENNARD ST | Addition and/or AlterationWiring will be fished or in pipe. Front exterior: Install a dedicated line to the 1st floor, Feed the switch at the knee wall by the interior entry stairwell, Wire and install an exterior GFI with outdoor box and cover via PVC pipe, GFI with outdoor Wire and install an exterior box and cover via PVC pipe to the 2nd desired location to the right of the front exterior window, Rear exterior: Install a dedicated line to the 1st floor, Wire and install an exterior GFI with outdoor box and cover via p | — | JIM & SONS ELECTRIC INC | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 263 NANDINA TER | Addition and/or AlterationInterior minor alternation to an existing 2 family dwelling as per plans. fire separation shall be maintained between dwelling units, and common areas. no structural work. | — | DR BUILDERS 35 LLC | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 673 WARING 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 | — | — | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 673 WARING ST | 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 | — | — | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 2016 SANFORD ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Curb traps storm & sanitary fai | — | MICHAEL ZALEWSKI | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 12004 E ROOSEVELT BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALLATION OF EV CHARGING STATIONS AND CANOPY AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEE PERMIT SP-2026-000758 FOR ASSOCIATED EXCAVATION WORK. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPRATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK** | 1 | INCHARGE ENERGY INC. | C | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 21, 2026 | 404 FOREST HILLS AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE SANITARY AND STORM CT's & FAI's. | — | EXCEL PLUMBING HEATING & AC INC | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 642 LAWLER ST | AlterationsCurb trap, fresh air inlet & main drain. | — | MARKO TRAVAS | 19116 |