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File No. 5434-36-CHESTER-AVE

5434-36 Chester Ave

Neighborhood
Kingsessing
Records on file
5
First filed Aug 14, 2025Last activity Jun 1, 2026

On the record

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

2 violations on file

  • Violation Jun 1, 2026OPEN

    HVAC SYSTEM

  • Violation Jun 1, 2026OPEN

    SANITARY PIPING SYSTEM

The docket

3 entries

  1. Issued Mar 27, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN NFPA 13 FIRE-SUPPRESSION SYSTEM THROUGHOUT STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE 4" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH 4" AMES COLT 200 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AND THREE (3) STANDPIPE RISERS COMPLYING WITH NFPA 14. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. · contractor: Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc.

  2. Issued Oct 28, 2025

    Permit issued — Alterations

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO COMMERCIAL SPACES. INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES CONNECTING TO NEW UTILITES PROVIDED UNDER SEPERATE EXTERIOR PERMIT. ALL MATERIALS TO BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. ALL WORK TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS. · contractor: GM MECHANICAL SERVICES

  3. Issued Aug 14, 2025

    Permit issued — Tank Install/Removal

    FOR THE REMOVAL OF ONE (1) 1,000 GALLON TANK. THE REMOVAL MUST COMPLY WITH THE REGULATIONS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (PADEP).

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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 June 1, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.