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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 36 W ABINGTON AVE | 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 | — | DANIEL E KENNEDY | 19118 | |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 246 E SPRINGFIELD AVE | Addition and/or Alteration |
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| Camelot Contracting LLC |
| 19118 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 8617 GERMANTOWN AVE | Change of UseEating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant | — | — | C | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 126 W GRAVERS LN | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an addition at the side of an existing semi-detached structure. Size and location as shown in plan. | — | LAUREN E THOMSEN | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 246 E SPRINGFIELD AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | DREMODELING LLC | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 9600 STENTON AVE | General Earth Disturbance ONLYSITEWORK IN EXISTING ARBORETUM FACILITY TO INCLUDE NEW PEDESTRIAN PATH AND TERRACE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. *2021 IBC REVIEW* | — | FLATIRON BUILDING COMPANY | C | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 8623 GERMANTOWN AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Consumer Goods | — | REGAN KLINE CROSS LLC | C | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 8030 NAVAJO ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replace 3 old style radiators with European style. Reroute supply and return lines for beam installation by GC. Install hydronic toe kick heaters in kitchen. | — | H.T.R. Mechanical llc | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 246 E SPRINGFIELD AVE | Addition and/or Alterationremodel bathroom, details per plan. no other work included. single family dwelling. | — | DREMODELING LLC | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 8015 NAVAJO 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 | — | — | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 8013 NAVAJO 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 | — | — | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 8221 SEMINOLE AVE | Addition and/or Alterationinstall lighting circuit for carport | — | Vincent Williams | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 201 REX AVE | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-003293 | — | AIR TIGHT HEATING AND COOLING | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 199 LYNNEBROOK LN | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 60 amp line to hot tub in uf , trench approximately 100' Install customer supplied hot tub panel and wire hot tub Locate where septic tank wires are located GM-2026-008820 | — | STAHL ELECTRIC INC | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 8410 PROSPECT AVE | New Construction or Additionsinterior plumbing | — | Plumbing Resolution Inc | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 201 REX AVE | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-003293 | — | STEPHEN GILKIN | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 199 LYNNEBROOK LN | EZ Swimming Pool/SpaObtain permits for above-ground or in-ground swimming pools and spas (including hot tubs) accessory to an Existing OneFamily Dwelling without submitting plans by meeting the Conditions and Design Limitations below. Deviations will require submission of plans to the Department with your permit applications. | — | — | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 227 E HIGHLAND AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CTs, FAIs & MDs. | — | BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 729 GLENGARRY RD | Addition and/or AlterationWire low voltage transformer to existing pool panel for spa light | — | ECR ELECTRICAL & MECHANICAL CO | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 7814 ARDLEIGH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 1" WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE. | — | SOLUTION BASED PLUMBING AND HEATING INC. | C | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 426 W CHESTNUT HILL AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A NEW TWO-STORY DETACHED STRUCTURE WITH (3 GARAGE) OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING; SIZE AND LOCATION AS PER APPLICATION/PLAN. | — | WILLIAM J O'BRIEN | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 13, 2026 | 201 REX AVE | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-003293 | — | EXPRESS POWER INC | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 13, 2026 | 8410 PROSPECT AVE | Addition and/or AlterationREWIRE KITCHEN 1ST FLOOR AND BATHROOM IN 2ND FLOOR | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 12, 2026 | 208-10 REX AVE | New Construction or AdditionsRough in water and wast piping for 5 units to include:2 tubs, 12 Shrs, 17 wc, 17 lavs 5 KS, 5 WH, and 5 WB | — | MEB PLUMBING LLC | C | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 12, 2026 | 8836 CREFELD ST | Temporary Tents and CanopiesASSEMBLY USE TENT - LAWFUL OCCUPANCY SHALL BE AS POSTED - REMOVAL DATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED, UNLESS POWER IS PROVIDED THROUGH EXISTING EXTERIOR GROUND FAULT PROTECTED RECEPTACLES AND POWER CORDS ARE RATED EXTRA HEAVY DUTY WITH U. L. LABEL STATING SUCH RATING. NO COOKING OR HEATING PERMITTED WITH THIS APPROVAL. Streets Department permit is required for street closure prior to the start work if applicable. | — | — | C | 19118 |
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