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File No. 2077-E-BIRCH-ST

2077 E Birch St

Neighborhood
Richmond
Records on file
4
First filed May 6, 2026Last activity Oct 3, 2026

On the record

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

3 violations on file

  • Violation Oct 3, 2026OPEN

    VEGETATION

  • Violation Oct 3, 2026OPEN

    VACANT LOT LICENSE

  • Violation Oct 3, 2026OPEN

    WASTE ACCUMULATION PROHIBITED

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued May 6, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR THE ERECTION OF A TWO (2) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE OF TYPE V-B CONSTRUCTION FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING (GROUP R-3). BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13D. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IRC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND EXCAVATION WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C.O., SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE I · contractor: KAPS CONSTRUCTION LLC · 1 units

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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 3, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.