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File No. 248-SOUTH-ST

248 South St

Neighborhood
Queen Village
Records on file
5
First filed Sep 16, 2025Last activity Aug 6, 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 Sep 16, 2025OPEN

    PROJECTING SIGN

  • Violation Sep 16, 2025OPEN

    NEW ELECTRICAL WIRING

The docket

3 entries

  1. Issued Aug 6, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Install New Circuit For Outdoor Sign To NEC Code 2020 · contractor: HARRY BECK

  2. Issued Dec 10, 2025

    Permit issued — Sign

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) STATIC ILLUMINATED FLAT WALL SIGN. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED.

  3. Issued Oct 31, 2025

    Permit issued — Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)

    FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) STATIC ILLUMINATED FLAT WALL SIGN. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. · contractor: SCL Consulting LLC

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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 6, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.