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City File · The Public Record

File No. 545-E-CHELTEN-AVE

545 E Chelten Ave

Neighborhood
East Germantown
Records on file
4
First filed Apr 29, 2026Last activity Aug 17, 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 Apr 29, 2026OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND

  • Violation Apr 29, 2026OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE LICENSE

  • Violation Apr 29, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Aug 17, 2026

    Permit issued — EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.

    EZ INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL DEMOLITION - For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of fou

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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 17, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.