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File No. 1835-E-SOMERSET-ST

1835 E Somerset St

Neighborhood
Richmond
Records on file
8
First filed Jan 21, 2026Last activity Jul 17, 2026

On the record

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

5 violations on file

Unsafe
  • Unsafe Jan 21, 2026ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Violation Jan 21, 2026OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

  • Violation Jan 21, 2026OPEN

    ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES

  • Violation Jan 21, 2026OPEN

    ROOF DEFICIENCIES

  • Violation Jan 21, 2026OPEN

    INTERIOR UNSAFE GENERAL

The docket

3 entries

  1. Issued Jul 17, 2026

    Permit issued — Minor Demolition

    MAKE-SAFE PERMIT: FOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE BY HAND DEMOLITION TO RESOLVE CASE CF-2026-006051. ALL PERMITTED DEMOLITION ACTIVITY TO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED SITE SAFETY DEMOLITION PLAN & SUCH PLAN TO BE MAINTAINED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. ANY DEVIATION WILL REQUIRE AN AMENDED BUILDING PERMIT. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. · contractor: FIRST CALL DEMOLITION LLC

  2. Issued Jun 3, 2026

    Permit issued — Full Demolition

    FULL DEMOLITION TO CREATE VACANT LOT. · contractor: FIRST CALL DEMOLITION LLC

  3. Issued May 11, 2026

    Permit issued — Alterations

    Lateral Seal ONLY. · contractor: BILLUPS PLUMBING SOLUTIONS 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 July 17, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.