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File No. 4011-COTTMAN-AVE

4011 Cottman Ave

Neighborhood
Holmesburg
Records on file
5
First filed Jul 15, 2025Last activity Oct 19, 2026

On the record

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

1 violation on file

  • Violation Oct 19, 2026OPEN

    PARTIAL COMPLETION AND ABANDONMENT OF WORK

The docket

4 entries

  1. Issued Sep 18, 2025

    Permit issued — Alterations

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO CREATE AN OUTPATIENT MEDICAL FACILITY. INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES CONNECTING TO EXISTING METALLIC PIPING. ALL PIPING TO BE METALLIC. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE PERFORMED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS. · contractor: BBJ MECHANICAL INC

  2. Issued Aug 21, 2025

    Permit issued — Sign

    For the erection of four (4) accessory, statically illuminated wall signs (labelled 1 through 4 on plans), onto the West-facing and East-facing facades of an existing detached structure, size and location as shown on plan. Signs accessory to previously approved use of Group Medical, Dental, and Health Practitioner. Separate permit required for electric. **Amendment 5/14/2026 to amend mounting hardware for statically illum wall signs.**

  3. Issued Jul 24, 2025

    Permit issued — Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)

    For the erection of four (4) accessory, statically illuminated wall signs (labelled 1 through 4 on plans), onto the West-facing and East-facing facades of an existing detached structure, and for the documentation of the refacing of an existing accessory, double-faced, statically illuminated freestanding sign (no change to sign area or height), size and location as shown on plan/application. · contractor: FORMAN SIGN COMPANY INC

  4. Issued Jul 15, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. · contractor: H&W MECHANICAL SERVICES 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 October 19, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.