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File No. 2963-KENSINGTON-AVE

2963 Kensington Ave

Neighborhood
Richmond
Records on file
6
First filed Aug 18, 2025Last activity Apr 22, 2026

On the record

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

4 violations on file

  • Violation Aug 18, 2025OPEN

    DOOR AND WINDOW VACANT

  • Violation Aug 18, 2025OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND

  • Violation Aug 18, 2025OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE LICENSE

  • Violation Aug 18, 2025OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued Apr 22, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR LEVEL III INTERIOR ALTERATIONS WITH A CHANGE IN USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION TO VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACE (SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED PRIOR TO FIT-OUT AND ISSUANCE OF C.O.) AND TWO (2) DWELLING UNITS (GROUP R-3). BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. · contractor: B and H General Contractor · 2 units

  2. Issued Feb 6, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Vacant; Residential - Household Living - Two-Family · contractor: Tina Accounting & Tax Services 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 April 22, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.