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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 2612 E THOMPSON ST | Addition and/or AlterationInterior new wiring in the house | — | DRIJON GJONI | 19125 | |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 1589 E HEWSON ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the partial demolition at the rear of an existing attached structure and the erection of a rear addition. Size and location as shown in plan. |
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| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 215 BELGRADE ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-002104 | — | 10XDEVELOPMENT LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 2400-14 KENSINGTON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | — | EXCEL PLUMBING HEATING & AC INC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 2057 E YORK ST | Addition and/or AlterationWire rear addition to include receptacles and lighting circuits, install smoke alarms and CO detectors as required for single household dwelling unit. All work per 2020 NEC. | — | JBEG Development And Contracting LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 2057 E YORK ST | New Construction or AdditionsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | JBEG Development And Contracting LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 1343 E OXFORD ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an attached structure with roof deck and roof deck access structure. Size and location as shown in plan. | — | Nevin Abedinaj | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 2361 E SUSQUEHANNA AVE | Addition and/or Alteration250 amp service installation, interior wiring throughout, including a fire alarm, all work per approved plans, NEC 2017, and NFPA 72 2016. | — | SIGMA ELECTRIC GROUP INC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 856 E THOMPSON ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 AMP TO 200 AMP as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Rewire all outlets, switches, smoke detectors & install 60 recess lights | — | AMPTRON LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 2053 AMBER ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeErection of three (3) story attach structure with pilot house, roof deck, and two (2) solar collector structure on roof deck. Size and location per plan. | — | Harman Deutsch Corp | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 2612 MEMPHIS ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITN NFPA 13D, WITH A ONE-INCH COMBINED FIRE SERVICE LINE, AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 2610 MEMPHIS ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITN NFPA 13D, WITH A ONE-INCH COMBINED FIRE SERVICE LINE, AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 2361 E SUSQUEHANNA AVE | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo CP-2026-003392 | — | HERMAN GOLDNER CO INC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 2613 MEMPHIS ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITN NFPA 13D, WITH A ONE-INCH COMBINED FIRE SERVICE LINE, AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 2611 MEMPHIS ST | New ConstructionINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND 1” COMBINED SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE BUILDING. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 1228 E FLETCHER ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | ROBERT GOODMAN INC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 27, 2026 | 1632 E HEWSON ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND RENOVATIONS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO (2)-STORY ADDITION ATTACHED TO AN EXISTING TWO (2)-STORY SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING, AS PER APPROVED PLANS. | — | Miguel Rodriguez | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 27, 2026 | 2421 E HAZZARD ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Staircases to be replaced within the existing openings. 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. No structural work proposed. | — | Saliaj Remodeling LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 2611 E LEHIGH AVE | Addition and/or AlterationWire new bathroom and outlets and new addition per NEC 2020 | — | CARLOS A NUNEZ | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 2627 E LEHIGH AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFor 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 | — | TJT ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING | C | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 448 E FLORA ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 amp TO 200 amp as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard INCREASE SERVICE TO 200 AMP, WIRING THROUGHOUT, INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES, OUTLETS, SWITCHES, SMOKE DETECTORS, GROUNDING | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 2611 E LEHIGH AVE | AlterationsInstall 4 inch main drain and 3 inch vent to new addition bathroom. Install all proper waterline. INSTALL FIXTURES. | — | BLUE PRINT MECHANICAL LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1321 CREASE 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 | — | — | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 2520 E DAUPHIN ST | Make Safe Permit For RPFOR THE STRUCTURAL REPAIR TO EXTERIOR WALL TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2026-098334. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON THE REFERENCED CASE FILE(S). | — | Michael D Link | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1567 E MONTGOMERY AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | besiki odikadze | 19125 |