Neighborhood File · The Public Record
Philadelphia
Byberry
Byberry: 48 permits, $49.86M in deals, 11 tax-delinquent parcels in the last 12 months.
Owed to the city $126,148 across 11 delinquent parcels
The numbers · last 12 months
- Permits
- 48
- New units
- 0
- New licenses
- 2
- Median sale
- $485K
- Deal $ volume
- $49.86M
- Violations
- 20
- Tax-delinquent
- 11
Permit & deal figures cover the last 12 months; violations and tax delinquencies are the current standing. Same definitions the metro map shades by.
Notable transfers
12 entries
The biggest recorded deeds on the public record here, largest first.
Recent permits
12 entries
Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.
- Issued May 15, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · All receptacles are to be tamper-resistant Interior wiring installation of Lights and receptacles. Installation of Fire alarm all work per approved plans, NEC 2017
- Issued May 15, 2026
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. Replace the existing with the same type 2.5 Ton Basic AC System. Condenser and Coil. NO NEW DUCTWORK IS PART OF THIS PERMIT, APPLIANCE REPLACEMENT LIKE IN KIND ONLY.
- Issued Apr 7, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK.
- Issued Mar 31, 2026
New Construction or Additions · ALTERATIONS TO 420 UNION HALL. 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 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS. MEDICAL GAS PIPING PROVIDED IS FOR TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY.
- Issued Mar 23, 2026
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. NO DIFUSSERS OR DUCTWORK IS BEING INSTALLED REPLACE IN LIKE IN KIND Carrier AHRI Matching Performance Series 3 ton 26SPA6 Single Stage Air Conditioner, performance Series 59TP7 97% 2 stage variable speed Gas Furnace, new Evaporator Coil, and ecobee WiFi
- Issued Mar 13, 2026
1 units
Addition and/or Alteration · FOR THE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING DETACHED STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR USE AS CHILD CARE - CHILD CARE CENTER. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND DOCUMENTATION. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ******************************************
- Issued Mar 10, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Install service panels/feeders, mechanical equipment lines, lighting replacement, new lighting, receptacles, fire alarm . ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 ,2016 NFPA-72.
- Issued Mar 9, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 93 NEW PENDENT SPRINKLERS TO AN EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. 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.
- Issued Feb 10, 2026
Addition and/or Alteration · Replace the existing fire alarm control panel and furnish and install new fire alarm devices associated with the addition of rooftop units (RTUs), including all required wiring, testing, and system integration. All work to be done according to the 2017 NEC, 2016 NFPA 72 and per approved plans.
- Issued Feb 10, 2026
Addition and/or Alterations · Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo CP-2025-005129
New business licenses
2 entries
The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.
- Issued Mar 2, 2026
Cigars On Southampton LLC (Holt's Cigar Company)
Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 2990 Southampton Rd
- Issued Nov 5, 2025
MaST Community Charter School III
Small Games Of Chance · 12345 E Roosevelt Blvd
On the record — distress
The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Byberry.
Tax-delinquent parcels
$126,148 owed
- 1 yr owed
$33,538
- 3 yrs owed
$30,674
- 2 yrs owed
$13,323
- 1 yr owed
$11,723
- 1 yr owed
$9,838
- 8 yrs owed
$9,502
- 1 yr owed
$6,638
- 3 yrs owed
$4,465
- 1 yr owed
$2,739
- 2 yrs owed
$2,362
- 1 yr owed
$1,345
Code violations & unsafe structures
- Violation Feb 18, 2026OPEN
HAZARD IDENTIFICATION SIGNS
- Violation Feb 18, 2026OPEN
PERIODIC TESTING
- Violation Feb 18, 2026OPEN
DRY CHEMICAL SYSTEMS
- Violation Feb 18, 2026OPEN
RECORDS
- Violation Feb 17, 2026OPEN
SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TESTING & MAINTENANCE
- Violation Feb 5, 2026OPEN
SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TESTING & MAINTENANCE
- Violation Feb 3, 2026OPEN
SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TESTING & MAINTENANCE
- Violation Jul 25, 2025OPEN
PERIODIC TESTING
- Violation Jul 25, 2025OPEN
LABELING
- Violation Jul 25, 2025OPEN
SELF- OR AUTOMATIC-CLOSING DOORS
- Violation Jul 25, 2025OPEN
RECORDS
- Violation Jul 25, 2025OPEN
OBSTRUCTIONS
Get the weekly pulse for Byberry
Every deal, permit, and filing on this ground — one email a week, before the neighbors know.
Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies), tagged to neighborhoods by point-in-polygon in our weekly ingest. Neighborhood boundaries from the Azavea / OpenDataPhilly Philadelphia neighborhoods dataset. Verify independently before relying on any figure.
Last generated July 15, 2026.