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File No. 4217-21-CHESTER-AVE

4217-21 Chester Ave

Neighborhood
Woodland Terrace
Records on file
5
First filed Aug 13, 2025Last activity Aug 14, 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 Aug 13, 2025OPEN

    PERIODIC TESTING

The docket

4 entries

  1. Issued Aug 14, 2026

    Permit issued — Excavation

    FOR AN EXCAVATION WORK FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW ELEVATION. ** ANY DEVIATION WILL REQUIRE AN AMENDED BUILDING PERMIT.**IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2021** · contractor: D'ANGELO BROTHERS INC

  2. Issued Aug 13, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    New panels and elevator feeders per drawings, new lighting and controls per drawings., add on to existing fire alarm system per attached fire alarm shop/vendors drawings Low voltage as shown ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72. -HCF code compliant wiring per 517.13(A) and tamper resistant recepts in req'd areas- · contractor: Madden Electric Associates, Inc

  3. Issued May 29, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND THE ERECTION OF AN ADDITION TO THE EAST/PHIPPS WING OF PHILADELPHIA HEALTH CENTER #3. A NFPA 13 AUTOMATIC WET SPRINKLER SYSTEM TO BE INSTALLED THROUGHOUT THE EAST/PHIPPS WING. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IBC AND PHC APPROVAL. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND EXCAVATION WORK. **ASBESTOS ABATEMENT REQUIRED.** **SEPARATE BUILDING, M.E.P., AND FIRE SUPPRESSION PERMITS REQ · contractor: DANIEL J. KEATING COMPANY · 1 units

  4. Issued Dec 9, 2025

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    FOR THE ERECTION OF AN ADDITION AT THE SIDE OF AN EXISTING DETACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. · contractor: RODRIGUEZ 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 14, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.