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File No. 1246-56-S-17TH-ST

1246-56 S 17th St

Neighborhood
Point Breeze
Records on file
2
First filed May 6, 2026Last activity Aug 7, 2026

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The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Aug 7, 2026

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    FOR THE DEMOLITION OF ALL EXISTING STRUCTURES ON THE LOT; FOR THE ERECTION OF A FOUR (4) STORY STRUCTURE PLUS CELLAR, TO CONTAIN ONE (1) VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACE, AS PERMITTED IN CMX-1 (USE REGISTRATION REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY), ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND FOR MULTI-FAMILY (NINETEEN (19) DWELLING UNITS) HOUSEHOLD LIVING, WITH A ROOF DECK (FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY) ACCESSED BY A ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE, AND WITH TEN (10) ACCESSORY OFF-STREET SURFACE PARKING SPACES (INCLUDING ONE (1) ACCESSIBLE SPACE) · contractor: Harman Deutsch Corp

  2. Issued May 6, 2026

    Permit issued — Combined Lot Line Relocation and New Development

    FOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINES TO CONSOLIDATE SIX (6) EXISTING DEEDED LOTS, ONE (1) OPA ACCOUNT: (PREMISES “A”: 1246 S 17TH ST., PREMISES “B”: 1248 S 17TH ST., PREMISES “C”: 1250-52 S 17TH ST. (TWO (2) LOTS), PREMISES “D”: 1254 S 17TH ST., PREMISES “E”: 1256 S 17TH ST.) INTO A SINGLE LOT (PARCEL A); SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN. · contractor: Harman Deutsch Corp

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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 7, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.