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City File · The Public Record

File No. 1101-53-CHESTNUT-ST

1101-53 Chestnut St

Records on file
6
First filed Oct 1, 2024Last activity Aug 27, 2026

On the record

Distress signals the city holds against this parcel — back taxes, open code violations, and unsafe designations.

2 violations on file

  • Violation May 22, 2025OPEN

    SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM RECORDS

  • Violation Oct 1, 2024OPEN

    NEW USE

The docket

4 entries

  1. Issued Aug 27, 2026

    Permit issued — Alterations

    - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. · contractor: HERMAN GOLDNER CO INC

  2. Issued Mar 25, 2026

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    Temporary structures (three food trucks) at existing parking layby on Clover Street · contractor: Perkins Eastman Architects, PC

  3. Sep 3, 2025 · license

    License — Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

    Hazardous Materials

  4. Issued Aug 19, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Install 1 Speaker / Strobe , 1 Relocate speaker/strobe, 1 strobe .ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72,2018 PHILA FIRE CODE. · contractor: SEVILLE THERESA D & ROBERT

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Sources: Phila. Dept. of Records (deeds), L&I (permits, licenses & violations), Dept. of Revenue (tax delinquencies). Data reflects the public record as of our last weekly ingest; last activity on file August 27, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.