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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 502 S 4TH ST | Commercial Make Safe PermitMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2026-103420 TO REPAIR FRACTURED EXTERIOR WALLS AND FLOOR JOISTS REPAIR AS PER ENGINEER’S REPORT AND APPROVED ENGINEER PLANS. ABUTTING SIDEWALK MUST BE CLOSED WITH FENCING A MINIMUM OF 6’ IN HEIGHT. SEPARATE STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRED FOR SIDEWALK CLOSURE. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2026-103420. | 4 | MOTIF CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC | C | 19147 |
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| 912 S FRONT ST |
| New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-008174 |
| — |
| MATT ECKERT |
| 19147 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 821 WILDER ST | Addition and/or AlterationLevel III Interior alterations to the existing 2 story single family dwelling | — | City Suburban Home Builders, LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 912 S FRONT ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-008186 | — | MATT ECKERT | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 1243 S JUNIPER 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. Install 100 - amp service 30 - circuit panel, receptacles and switches and replace receptacles and switches. Fishing wires through walls only as per 2020 NEC. | — | BULL ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 912 S FRONT ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-007640 | — | MATT ECKERT | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1508 S 9TH 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. Install HVAC system, ductwork, and 8 diffusers. | — | J CONSTRUCTION INC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 500-02 SOUTH ST | SignFor the erection of one (1) non-illuminated projecting sign as per approved plans. | — | — | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 747 CLYMER 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 | — | LATINI PROPERTY SERVICES INC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 518 DICKINSON ST | New ConstructionNEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE PILOT HOUSE AND ROOF DECK FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. SHEETING AND SHORING AS PRESCRIBED IN GEOTECH REPORT. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR SPRINKLER (13D) WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C/O SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED. TO BE COMPLETED BY AN APPROVED PARTY. | 1 | AMT CONSTRUCTION INC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 1100 WASHINGTON AVE | Alterationsinstall(1)wc,(1)Lav,(1)washer,(1)hand sink,(1)indirect drain,(1)hot water heater | — | PROMPT PLUMBING MECH CONTR INC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 1128 S FRONT ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 1017 WHARTON ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.For 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 | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 927 E MOYAMENSING AVE | AlterationsInstalling 2 water closets, 2 lavatories, 1 shower/tub & 1 laundry outlet. | — | JOSEPH M VONA INC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 1015 S 3RD ST | New Construction or AdditionsNEW CONSTRUCTION OF APARTMENT BUILDING. EXTERIOR INSTALLATION OF CURB TRAP, FAI, MAIN DRAIN, AND 4" WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2021 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | PROMPT PLUMBING MECH CONTR INC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 1500 S CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD | SignFOR THE ERECTION OF FIVE (5) NON-ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY WALL SIGNS AND ONE (1) NON-ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY DOUBLE-FACED FREESTANDING SIGN AND FOR THE REMOVAL OF ONE (1) EXISTING WALL SIGN AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEE ZP-2026-008302 FOR ZONING APPROVAL. | — | — | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 805 S 8TH ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Multi-Family | — | ABDELAAL MAHER (GLENWOOD ENGINEERING) | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 510 ADDISON CT | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | BARTHOLOMEW N EMANUEL | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 234 STAMPERS ST | Addition and/or AlterationPartial Rewire - INSTALL WIRING, RECEPTACLE OUTLETS, LIGHTING AND SWITCHES WHERE REQUIRED THROUGHOUT HOUSE. INSTALL SMOKE/CO ALARMS WITH 10 YRS BATTERY BACKUP. ALL WORK TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO THE 2020 NEC AND THE SCOPE OF WORK IN THE EXECUTED CONTRACT. | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 606 ADDISON ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor 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; INCL | — | Milton E Puli Palaguachi | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1026 MONTROSE ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A 3RD STORY ADDITION WITH ROOF DECK AND MIN. 8'-0" FRONT SETBACK ABOVE AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS. | — | Permit Philly LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1333 S 9TH ST | AlterationsALTERATIONS TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | Steven Birton | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 11 QUEEN ST | New Construction or Additions- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | ANTHONY P CARBONE | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 744-48 S 11TH ST | Minor DemolitionFOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING ONE (1) STORY ATTACHED MASONRY STRUCTURE. DEMOLITION TO BE DONE BY HAND AND WITH HAND TOOLS ONLY. ALL PERMITTED DEMOLITION ACTIVITY TO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED SITE SAFETY DEMOLITION PLAN AND SUCH PLAN TO BE MAINTAINED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. ANY DEVIATION WILL REQUIRE AN AMENDED BUILDING PERMIT. PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION TO BE IN PLACE PRIOR TO START OF WORK AND TO BE MAINTAINED DURING ALL DEMOLITION | — | FIRST CALL DEMOLITION LLC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 1229 S WARNOCK ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-006108 | — | RANGE HEATING AND COOLING LLC | 19147 |
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