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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 13430 WORTHINGTON RD | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-008092 | — | SIMON B AGUASVIVAS | 19116 | |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 230 FARRAGUT 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 |
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| BELLA BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC |
| 19139 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 514 VERNON RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACER AREA DRAIN. | — | DARRYLS PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19119 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 115 W SPENCER AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | MCGILLIAN & DONNELLY LLC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 1117 N ORIANNA ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE ADDITION TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | Philly House Services LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2138 S CHADWICK ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | ARTHUR ABRAHAM | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 100 MARKET ST | Change of UsePersonal Services | — | — | C | 19106 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 4621-27 FRANKFORD AVE | Change of UsePublic, Civic, and Institutional - Adult Care | — | Aubri Construction LLC | C | 19124 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 1451 N 29TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | David R Smith | 19121 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 300 W LOUDON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | Eric Slifkin | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2431 N COLORADO ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2023-079712. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. No stucco. 6' chain link fence across front from 2431 to 2435 N. Colorado. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. | — | E K MULTISERVICE LLC | 19132 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 11744 BRANDON PL | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | JOSE RODRIGUEZ | 19154 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 1316 S CAPITOL ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ADDITION TO THE REAR OF AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLAN. | — | An Chlann General Contracting | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 218 S 43RD ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 100 amp new subpanel with proper grounding and bonding. Rewire first floor apartment including lighting, switches and receptacle outlets. Install 120 volt interconnected smoke/CO alarm. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC and per executed contract. | — | FAWWAZ RHONE | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2644 AGATE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2026-004532 | — | Tafani Plumbing LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 1701 N 3RD ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE REPLACEMENT OF REAR EXTERIOR WALL WITHIN PROPERTY LINES ON EXISTING FOUNDATION AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY OTHER WORK. *2021 IEBC* | 1 | OFIR KOMERIAN | C | 19122 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 11610 KELVIN AVE | New Construction or Additions- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | AK SCORPION INC | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 1317 BROWN ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-143388. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. Sheath and stucco shared wall c/w 1319 Brown. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front of property. | — | MANGUAL DEMOLITION INC | 19123 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2721 E WESTMORELAND ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN NFPA 13R SYSTEM FOR A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING SERVICED BY ONE (1) INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 1-INCH WILKINS 950XLT2 BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. 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. | — | ELITE FIRE PROTECTION CORP | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 8623 GERMANTOWN AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Consumer Goods | — | REGAN KLINE CROSS LLC | C | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 6104 N 4TH ST | Alterations Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | PLUMETRIX INC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 3414 ALMOND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 6407 RISING SUN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationReplace fire Alarm Device fire Alarm Smoke Detector , Pull Station And Horns. ( No Wiring Inside ) ( No Panel replacement ) . | — | Reid's Electrical Specialist Inc | C | 19111 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 956 E ERIE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF NEW SPRINKLER HEADS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 WITHIN THE EXISTING SYSTEM. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | ADVANTAGE FIRE PROTECTION LLC | C | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 5713 VIRGINIAN RD | Addition and/or AlterationFor the installation of a spiral staircase from the basement to the first floor and associated framing. No other interior alterations proposed. 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. | — | Maryanne Haimovitch | 19141 |