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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Aug 10, 2026 | 623 W GIRARD AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeErection of Three story attach structure (Height NTE 38 feet). Size an location per plan. | — | In Earnest Design LLC | C | 19123 |
| Issued Aug 9, 2026 | 610-18 N 6TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 400A service & meter bank, new feeders to panel locations . ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC. **ANY INTERIOR WIRING WILL NEED A SEPARATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT** |
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| RICHARD CHRISTOPHER |
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| 19123 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 1103 CLAY ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT THREE STORY BUILDING TO INCLUDE 1-INCH COMBINED WATER SERVICE LINE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | MK FIRE PROTECTION & SUPPLY, LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 1107 CLAY ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT THREE STORY BUILDING TO INCLUDE 1-INCH COMBINED WATER SERVICE LINE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | MK FIRE PROTECTION & SUPPLY, LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 610 N 11TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT THREE STORY BUILDING TO INCLUDE 1-INCH COMBINED WATER SERVICE LINE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | MK FIRE PROTECTION & SUPPLY, LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 1105 CLAY ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT THREE STORY BUILDING TO INCLUDE 1-INCH COMBINED WATER SERVICE LINE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | MK FIRE PROTECTION & SUPPLY, LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 308 GREEN 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 | — | — | 19123 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 901 N PENN ST | Addition and/or AlterationFurnish and install a fire alarm system, including all required fire alarm control equipment, initiating devices, notification appliances and wiring. All devices shall be properly interconnected to provide required detection, notification, and system monitoring. All work shall be performed in accordance with 2016 NFPA 72, the 2017 NEC, and per approved plans. | — | B.H. HOLDINGS CORP ( Emergency Response Associates) | C | 19123 |
| Issued Aug 4, 2026 | 832 N ORKNEY ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING LOAD BEARING WALLS WITHIN A SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN (SEE ZP-2025-012005 FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF UNITY OF USE BETWEEN 832 N ORKNEY ST AND 834 N ORKNEY ST). *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND ELECTRICAL WORK* | — | KEN GROUP LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Aug 4, 2026 | 1008 N 3RD ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel | — | MATTHEW LEACH | 19123 |
| Issued Aug 3, 2026 | 501 SPRING GARDEN ST | Change of UseMedical, Dental, and Health Practitioner - Group Medical, Dental, and Health Practitioner | — | Designblendz Architecture LLP | C | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 31, 2026 | 1112 N HANCOCK ST | Addition and/or AlterationConnect (1) sign to existing circuit. GP-2026-005519 | — | GOLDSMITH ASSOCIATES INC | C | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 31, 2026 | 824-36 N AMERICAN ST | AlterationsExterior sewer line drain repair. | — | MARKO TRAVAS | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 30, 2026 | 1300 FAIRMOUNT AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeErection of mezzanine on ground floor of an existing structure to create addition floor area to use as dining and party area as part of children play area (assembly and entrainment). Size and location as shown in the plan. | — | JENNA A DIETRICH | C | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 30, 2026 | 714 N BODINE ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF REAR ADDITION AND ERECTION OF ACCESSORY ROOF DECK ABOVE SECOND FLOOR OF THE NEW ADDITION ACCESS FROM THIRD FLOOR ALL AS PART OF AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLAN. | — | Alexander Duller DBA: Fusa Designs LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 30, 2026 | 308 GREEN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | PRIORITY PLUMBING LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 29, 2026 | 1329-33 POPLAR ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire 3 bedroom with lights , outlets and smokes as peer 2017 NEC code | — | KOSMATOS MECHANICAL INC | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 29, 2026 | 926 N 13TH 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 | — | JBEG Development And Contracting LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 29, 2026 | 647-67 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-008063 | — | Sanks Mechanical | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 29, 2026 | 647-67 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-008058 | — | Sanks Mechanical | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 29, 2026 | 961 1/2 N LAWRENCE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-001187 | — | Right Price Plumbing & Heating LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 945-75 N FRANKLIN ST | Addition and/or AlterationProvide installation of fire alarm equipment and cabling in accordance with the plans and 2016 NFPA 72. | — | ADAMS ELECTRICAL CONST INC | C | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 978-80 N LAWRENCE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 510 N CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | C | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 27, 2026 | 705 N 3RD ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Replacement of damaged 200 amp meter socket and service drop no interior wiring required. | — | Kevin Nelson | 19123 |