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File No. 2419-N-HANCOCK-ST

2419 N Hancock St

Neighborhood
West Kensington
Records on file
4
First filed Dec 17, 2025Last activity Oct 23, 2026

On the record

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

2 violations on file

  • Violation Aug 10, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR AREA MOTOR VEHICLE WITHIN THE PROPERTY LINE

  • Violation Aug 10, 2026OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Oct 23, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED THREE (3) STORY STRUCTURE WITH A ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE ABOVE. FOR USE AS A SINGLE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. **A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN TEN (10) FEET OF THE BUILDING FACADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE 2018 IBC. SEP · contractor: Justin Surentz · 1 units

  2. Issued Dec 17, 2025

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH A ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE ABOVE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLANS. · contractor: DAVID MCARTHUR

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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 23, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.