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File No. 1616-WYNSAM-ST

1616 Wynsam St

Neighborhood
West Oak Lane
Records on file
2
First filed Oct 27, 2025Last activity Aug 26, 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 Aug 26, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    - For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN · contractor: MARK LAWSON

  2. Issued Oct 27, 2025

    Permit issued — Alterations

    Replace yard drain, kitchen sink drain line, 4" pipe underground in garage, and stack. · contractor: BURKE PLUMBING & HEATING 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 August 26, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.