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File No. 1530-CHESTNUT-ST

1530 Chestnut St

Neighborhood
Rittenhouse
Records on file
33
First filed Aug 1, 2025Last activity May 26, 2026

On the record

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

30 violations on file

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    ELECTRICAL- WATER DAMAGED

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    HIGH-RISE BUILDING

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    STAIRWAYS IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    ACCESS TO A PUBLIC WAY

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    FIRE RESISTANCE RATED CONSTRUCTION

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    INTERIOR SURFACES

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    STORAGE IN BUILDINGS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    INSPECTION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    PERIODIC TESTING

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    ABATEMENT OF ELECTRICAL HAZARDS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    FDC SIGNAGE REQUIRED

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    FDC LOCKING CAPS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    FDC FIRE HOSE THREADS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    TEMPORARY COVERING OF FIRE PROTECTION DEVICES

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    HIGH-RISE BUILDING

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    STORAGE IN BUILDINGS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    FIRE COMMAND CENTER STORAGE

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    HAZARD IDENTIFICATION SIGNS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    DOOR HARDWARE

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    STAIRWAYS IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    EQUIPMENT ROOMS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    PENETRATIONS MAINTAINING PROTECTION

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    EXIT SIGN ILLUMINATION

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    RECORDS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    PERIODIC TESTING

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    UNAPPROVED CONDITIONS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    FDC FIRE HOSE THREADS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    FDC LOCKING CAPS

  • Violation May 26, 2026OPEN

    FDC SIGNAGE REQUIRED

The docket

3 entries

  1. Issued Sep 4, 2025

    Permit issued — Sign

    FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) STATIC ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN ON AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK, INCLUDING ALL ELECTRICAL WORK.

  2. Issued Aug 6, 2025

    Permit issued — Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) FLAT WALL SIGN (SIGN 'A' WITH STATIC ILLUMINATION) AND TWO (2) WINDOW SIGNS (SIGN C). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON PLANS. · contractor: EZ SIGNS & SERVICES LLC

  3. Issued Aug 1, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Furnish & install code compliant fire alarm system alterations for new tenant fit-out per plans and 2016 NFPA72. -NOTED: AUDIO/VISUAL SHUNT FOR VR SHUTDOWN. · contractor: DOUGHERTY ELECTRIC INC

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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 May 26, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.