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File No. 5424-CHRISTIAN-ST

5424 Christian St

Neighborhood
Cobbs Creek
Records on file
8
First filed May 6, 2025Last activity Apr 10, 2026

On the record

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

3 violations on file

  • Violation May 6, 2025OPEN

    PLANS REQUIRED TO COMPLY

  • Violation May 6, 2025OPEN

    NEW ELECTRICAL WIRING

  • Violation May 6, 2025OPEN

    UNAPPROVED USED MATERIALS

The docket

5 entries

  1. Issued Apr 10, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. EACH HVAC UNIT TO BE SELF-CONTAINED WITHIN EACH DWELLING UNIT. NO PENETRATIONS OF RATED ASSEMBLIES. Installation of a new HVAC unit and complete duct work throughout. 93k furnace/3.5 ton per unit · contractor: Best choice construction

  2. Issued Mar 3, 2026

    Permit issued — Alterations

    Interior Plumbing Two Family Dwelling · contractor: DENNIS MCCAUSLAND

  3. Issued Mar 3, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Rough in of a two family home, new wires all around, new panels and breakers. · contractor: Newman Lewis

  4. Issued Feb 26, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Interior alteration for a two-family dwelling as per plan. NO BEDROOMS IN THE BASEMENT AND CEILINGS MUST BE AS PER PLAN (NOT BELOW 7FOOT IN HEIGHT) ALL BEDROOMS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE 5.7 SF (5.0 SF ON THE GRADE LEVEL). NO DIGGING, EXCAVATION OR UNDERPINNING IN THE BASEMENT. SMOKE DETECTORS REQUIRED IN EACH BEDROOM AND EACH FLOOR LEVEL. CO DETECTOR OUTSIDE EACH BEDROOM AND AT EACH FLOOR LEVEL. · contractor: Best choice construction

  5. Issued Sep 1, 2025

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Residential - Household Living - Two-Family · contractor: E-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 April 10, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.