THE INDEX: 64 17 · week of Jun 29permits soft, openings quiet, deal ledger quiet

The Philadelphia Index

City File · The Public Record

File No. 5155-LANCASTER-AVE

5155 Lancaster Ave

Neighborhood
West Parkside
Records on file
3
First filed Jan 29, 2026Last activity Mar 12, 2026

On the record

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

Clear

No open violations or delinquencies on record for this address.

The docket

3 entries

  1. Issued Mar 12, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Relocate on three-way switch and emergency light. Rerouting some wiring to make way for a new opening. wiring will be done using MC type cable · contractor: BRODY MANAGEMENT LLC

  2. Issued Jan 30, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE FOR THE CONSOLIDATION OF SPACE 2 & 3. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE PARTIAL DEMOLITION, ERECTION OF PARTITION WALL AND THE INSTALLATION OF 8 HEAVY DUTY BOLLARDS. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ****************************************** 04/09/26 AMENDMENT: REMOVING DOCUMENTATION OF EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM-WHEREAS NONE EXISTS AND FIRE-SUP · contractor: FREEDOM ENTERPRISES INC · 1 units

  3. Issued Jan 29, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Retail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries · contractor: Woodcock Design, Inc.

Nearby on the record

Other addresses in 19131 with recent activity on the public record.

The 19131 dashboard →The West Parkside dashboard →Every recent record in 19131

Track this parcel

We'll flag the next deed, permit, or violation on the record here — usually before the neighbors do.

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 March 12, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.