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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 4331 TEESDALE ST | Addition and/or Alterations EZ 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. Remove old gas heater and install new 45k BTU 80% gas heater. NO NEW DUCTWORK IS PART OF THIS PERMIT, APPLIANCE REPLACEMENT LIKE IN KIND ONLY. | — | A M E MECHANICAL LLC | 19136 | |
| Issued Oct 25, 2026 |
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| 4401 OAKMONT ST |
| Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE MD. |
| — |
| JOSE RODRIGUEZ |
| 19136 |
| Issued Oct 25, 2026 | 8109 FRANKFORD AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an addition above an existing semi-detached structure (not to exceed 55 ft. in height) that includes a roof deck with three pilot houses, and exterior balconies at the 2nd through 5th floor levels. Sizes and location per plan. | — | Ping Architects | C | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 8419 TORRESDALE AVE | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family; Eating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant | — | Meng Xi Zheng | C | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 8724 CRISPIN ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF ONE STORY REAR ADDITION AS PART OF AN EXISTING DETACHED STRUCTURE ON 3740 PHEASANT DRIVE (PENNYPACK ASSOCIATION AREA). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLAN. | — | JAMIE T MALCOLM | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 7322-24 FRANKFORD AVE | 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 | — | — | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 4722 SHELMIRE AVE | Alterations Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | — | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 4720 SHELMIRE AVE | Alterations Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | DANIELS CONTRACTING OF PHILADELPHIA | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 7600 STATE RD | Change of UseWholesale, Distribution, and Storage - Warehouse. | — | HIGGINS CONSULTING SERVICES LLC | C | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 8799 FRANKFORD AVE | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)For the installation of one (1) statically illuminated wall sign and the documentation of refacing one (1) existing freestanding sign. Size and location as shown in application/plans. | — | — | C | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2903 HOLME AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Consumer Goods; Retail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries; Retail Sales - Convenience Sales | — | — | C | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 8439 TORRESDALE AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | BURKE PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 4623 MERIDIAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" FULL WATER SERVICE. | — | ASV PLUMBING LLC | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 8799 FRANKFORD AVE | AlterationsPlumbing alterations for tenant fit-out of ANLO Meat & Produce, including installation of domestic hot and cold water, sanitary and vent piping, hand sinks, one-compartment food preparation sinks, three-compartment sink, mop sink, water heater, floor/funnel drains, indirect waste connections, and associated plumbing fixtures and equipment in accordance with submitted plumbing plans. | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | C | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 4421 MCMENAMY 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 | — | MATT ECKERT | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 4329 VISTA ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard. 100 Amp Service New Receptacles, Switches, Fixtures. As per 2020 NEC. All wiring by fishing. | — | TYREE MITCHELL | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 3404 SHELMIRE AVE | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | YING QIN ZHAO | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 7789 CRAIG ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF A DETACHED GARAGE ACCESSORY TO THE REAR OF AN EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | SMITH DAVID & FORD BRUCE | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 13, 2026 | 8040 MONTAGUE 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 | — | — | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 12, 2026 | 3170 WILLITS RD | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR ERECTION OF FOUR (4) ILLUMINATED FLAT WALL SIGNS (Including Sunoco letters and arrow logo, two separate signs) ON EXISTING STRUCTURE AND ONE (1) EXISTING FREESTANDING PYLON DOUBLE FACE SIGNS FOR FACE CHANGE ONLY ON THE SAME LOT. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION / PLAN. | — | STEPHANIE RUMER | C | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 3300 TUDOR 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 | — | FRANZINI ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS LLC | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 3151 STAMFORD ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF THREE (3) DUCTLESS MINI-SPLIT HVAC HEATING/COOLING APPLIANCES AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IMC. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. SEE RP-2026-003100 FOR ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT. | — | McKenneyBuilders | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 4724 HARTEL AVE | AlterationsCURB TRAP AND FAI - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | JOSEPH D CRINITI | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 4613 VISTA ST | Make Safe Permit For RPFOR THE STRUCTURAL REPAIR TO EXTERIOR WALL, JOISTS AND ROOF TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2025-051446. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON THE REFERENCED CASE FILE(S). | — | Nu Start Renovations LLC | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 7, 2026 | 4026 TEESDALE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER LINE IN THE FRONT YARD. | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19136 |
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