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File No. 220-S-53RD-ST

220 S 53rd St

Neighborhood
Cobbs Creek
Records on file
4
First filed Sep 19, 2025Last activity Mar 2, 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

4 entries

  1. Issued Mar 2, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES - For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replace existing boiler only, in like and kind, using existing piping/ ductwork · contractor: The MFB Group

  2. Issued Feb 11, 2026

    Permit issued — Alterations

    Replace the first 4 feet of piping connected to each hot water heater with copper. (There are 2 hot water heaters) It is for pipe repair only, and no walls need to be opened to access them. · contractor: Steven Birton

  3. Issued Oct 1, 2025

    Permit issued — EZ Wall Covering Replacement

    For the Applications of Exterior Wall Coverings as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans.

  4. Issued Sep 19, 2025

    Permit issued — EZ Roof Covering Replacement

    For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Exiting Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans.

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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 March 2, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.