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File No. 1307-GERMANTOWN-AVE

1307 Germantown Ave

Neighborhood
Old Kensington
Records on file
2
First filed Jul 7, 2026Last activity Oct 20, 2026

On the record

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

Clear

No open violations or delinquencies on record for this address.

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Oct 20, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    200amp service for temporary power during construction: stringer lights and GFCI protected receptacles. All work done as per NEC and City of Philadelphia Code requirements · contractor: BSF Electrical Contractors LLC

  2. Issued Jul 7, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 6" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 6" AMES DERINGER20 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AND TWO (2) STANDPIPE RISERS COMPLYING WITH NFPA 14 AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. · contractor: METROPOLITAN FIRE PROTECTION

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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 October 20, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.