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File No. 5340-GERMANTOWN-AVE

5340 Germantown Ave

Records on file
1
First filed Sep 4, 2026Last activity Sep 4, 2026

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The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Sep 4, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL RETAIL TENANT SPACE WITHOUT A CHANGE IN USE & OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. EXISTING BUILDING IS NOT SPRINKLERED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC AND PHC APPROVAL. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING WORK. · contractor: Royal t expediting & plumbing LLC · 1 units

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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 September 4, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.