THE INDEX: 84 78 · week of Aug 24permits quiet, openings quiet, deal ledger running hot

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Pennypack Woods

Pennypack Woods: 37 permits, $4.88M in deals, 16 tax-delinquent parcels in the last 12 months.

Owed to the city $230,160 across 16 delinquent parcels

The numbers · last 12 months

Permits
37
New units
0
New licenses
5
Median sale
$300K
Deal $ volume
$4.88M
Violations
80
Tax-delinquent
16

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.

  1. Recorded Aug 11, 2025

    $382K

    9036 Cloverly Rd

    to KALGREN ANDREW M

  2. Recorded Jun 26, 2025

    $380K

    2950 Joey Dr

    to SARAPPO MICHAEL GERARD JR;SARAPPO AMANDA NICOLE

  3. Recorded May 8, 2025

    $375K

    9011 Cloverly Rd

    to DAO VINH T

  4. Recorded Jul 2, 2024

    $363K

    9018 Cloverly Rd

    to ADJEI ELIZABETH ENIN

  5. Recorded Jun 18, 2025

    $362K

    9019 Cloverly Rd

    to MGJH1 LLC

  6. Recorded Jul 15, 2026

    $355K

    2942 Arlan Ave

    to HAJNAJ NEVIS;HAJNAJ BESMIRA

  7. Recorded Jul 10, 2024

    $353K

    9068 Convent Ave

    to HUANG YA JIAO

  8. Recorded Jun 23, 2025

    $350K

    3324 Willits Rd Unit 5

    to FERATAJ SKENDER;FERATAJ ARTA

  9. Recorded Oct 29, 2024

    $350K

    2807 Tremont St

    to TRAN NHAT

  10. Recorded Jun 24, 2026

    $345K

    9015 Cloverly Rd

    to LEE WAI SHAN

  11. Recorded Apr 8, 2026

    $345K

    2949 Tremont St

    to KALIQI MARSIDA;SALI ALTIN · 2 parcels

  12. Recorded Mar 26, 2025

    $345K

    2847 Tremont St

    to DAGOSTA CASSANDRA;DAGOSTA JUSTINE

Recent permits

12 entries

Newest building permits — new construction, additions and alterations.

  1. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    3152-54 Willits Rd

    Sign · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) STATIC INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY WALL SIGN AND ONE (1) STATIC INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY PROJECTING SIGN AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. SEE ZP-2026-007048 FOR ZONING APPROVAL.

  2. Issued Aug 26, 2026

    8764 Frankford Ave

    New construction, addition, GFA change · FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ADDITION TO THE REAR OF AN EXISTING DETACHED BUILDING. TO BE USED AS A TAKE-OUT RESTAURANT WITH A TOTAL OF TWENTY (20) ACCESSORY PARKING SPACES (TWO ACCESSIBLE SPACES PROVIDED, INCLUDING ONE VAN-ACCESSIBLE). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLAN.

  3. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    3138 Willits Rd

    Addition and/or Alteration · Rewiring as fishing and support wires on drop ceiling for 12 recessed LED lights of drop ceiling.

  4. Issued Aug 16, 2026

    13 Longford St

    New construction, addition, GFA change · New addition as per approved plan

  5. Issued Aug 4, 2026

    3170 Willits Rd

    Addition and/or Alteration · Electrical Permit for combo CP-2026-004383

  6. Issued Jul 30, 2026

    1 units

    3170 Willits Rd

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR CONCRETE WORK. WORK TO BE PERFORMED PER APPROVED PLANS

  7. Issued Jul 16, 2026

    8939 Ashton Rd

    Addition and/or Alteration · stalling 13.50 kW DC rooftop solar PV system. According to approved drawings-2017 NEC. . GP-2026-004634

  8. Issued Jul 15, 2026

    3152-54 Willits Rd

    Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory) · For the installation of one statically illuminated flat wall sign and one statically illuminated projecting sign. Size and location as shown in plans.

  9. Issued Jun 29, 2026

    9025 Ashton Rd

    EZ Swimming Pool/Spa · EZ PERMIT STANDARDS POOL AND SPAS- For pools and spas accessory to an Existing One Family Dwellings as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Separate permits are required for all electrical and plumbing installations associated with the installation of the pool or spa.

  10. Issued Jun 27, 2026

    8724 Crispin St

    Addition and/or Alteration · Install a 60 amp 240 volt A/C disconnect. All work to be performed according to the 2017 NEC and per executed contract.

  11. Issued Jun 19, 2026

    8724 Crispin St

    Addition and/or Alteration · FOR A FRONT PORCH AND ONE-STORY REAR ADDITION WITH INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING AS PER BUILDING APPLICATION/PLAN.

  12. Issued Jun 9, 2026

    8939 Ashton Rd

    Solar Panels and Structure · FOR THE INSTALLATION OF STRUCTURAL/FASTENING COMPONENTS OF ROOF-MOUNTED SOLAR PHOTO VOLTAIC SYSTEM. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK.

New business licenses

6 entries

The newest businesses licensed to operate on this ground.

  1. Issued Jun 14, 2026

    ZAFARAN MARKET LLC

    Food Preparing and Serving · 3138 Willits Rd

  2. Issued Jan 6, 2026

    H&S GOLD AND DIAMOND LLC

    Precious Metal Dealer · 8912 Frankford Ave

  3. Issued Dec 15, 2025

    CHOWS WOK LLC

    Food Preparing and Serving · 9037-39 Ashton Rd

  4. Issued Dec 12, 2025

    BE Holdings CO (PJP Marketplace )

    Food Establishment, Retail Perm Location (Large) · 8914-54 Frankford Ave

  5. Issued Sep 22, 2025

    ASADERO LOS TIOS INC

    Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS) · 3087 Holme Ave

  6. Issued Aug 5, 2025

    Sisters Early Learning Academy LLC (Sisters Academy)

    Food Preparing and Serving · 3114 Willits Rd

On the record — distress

The signals that matter for diligence — back taxes, sheriff-sale filings, and open code violations tied to parcels in Pennypack Woods.

Tax-delinquent parcels

$230,160 owed

  1. $54,304

  2. 6 yrs owed

    8901 Ashton Rd

    $23,009

  3. 5 yrs owed

    8951 Ashton Rd

    $19,945

  4. $18,762

  5. 4 yrs owed

    2807 Tremont St

    $16,840

  6. $16,123

  7. 5 yrs owed

    8899 Ashton Rd

    $13,734

  8. $12,356

  9. 6 yrs owed

    2818 Tremont St

    $11,900

  10. $11,439

  11. 13 yrs owed

    2915 Holme Ave

    $9,717

  12. $9,037

Code violations & unsafe structures

  1. Unsafe Oct 24, 2024ACTIVE

    8914-54 Frankford Ave

    Unsafe structure designation

  2. Violation Aug 27, 2026OPEN

    9115 Academy Rd

    BENCHMARKING LATE

  3. Violation Aug 26, 2026OPEN

    8800 Frankford Ave

    ACCESS TO EQUIPMENT

  4. Violation Aug 26, 2026OPEN

    8800 Frankford Ave

    DOOR OPERATIONS

  5. Violation Aug 26, 2026OPEN

    8800 Frankford Ave

    FOOD - RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS PERMANENT LICENSE

  6. Violation Aug 26, 2026OPEN

    8800 Frankford Ave

    OBSTRUCTIONS

  7. Violation Aug 26, 2026OPEN

    8800 Frankford Ave

    SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TESTING & MAINTENANCE

  8. Violation Aug 18, 2026OPEN

    2818 Willits Rd

    EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS

  9. Violation Aug 6, 2026OPEN

    3170 Willits Rd

    EMERGENCY LIGHTING ACTIVATION TEST

  10. Violation Aug 6, 2026OPEN

    3170 Willits Rd

    FIRE EXTINGUISHER HANGERS & BRACKETS

  11. Violation Aug 6, 2026OPEN

    3170 Willits Rd

    EXIT DOORS

  12. Violation Aug 6, 2026OPEN

    3170 Willits Rd

    EXIT SIGN ILLUMINATION

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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 September 18, 2026.