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File No. 5503-BALTIMORE-AVE

5503 Baltimore Ave

Neighborhood
Cobbs Creek
Records on file
3
First filed Dec 24, 2025Last activity Jun 24, 2026

On the record

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No open violations or delinquencies on record for this address.

The docket

3 entries

  1. Issued Jun 24, 2026

    Permit issued — New Construction

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 4" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH 4-INCH AMES DERINGER 20G BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. · contractor: METROPOLITAN FIRE PROTECTION

  2. Issued Apr 11, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Electrical installation for the following: - First Floor: Full electrical work for bar space, including service , distribution, receptacles, lighting, and code-compliant installations. - Second Floor: Full electrical work for four (4) residential apartments, including distribution panels, receptacles, lighting, and connections . ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72. NOTED : Drawings for Service was corrected to (2) SETS OF 3-350 kcml IN (2) SETS 3" RAC · contractor: Jevon Royster

  3. Issued Dec 24, 2025

    Permit issued — Alterations

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO CREATE DWELLING UNITS ON TOP OF FIRST FLOOR RESTAURANT. INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES CONNECTING TO EXISTING METALLIC PIPING. ALL PIPING AND VENTS SERVING COMMERCIAL SPACE SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. VENTING TO BE DEISGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. FOOD PREP FIXTURES WILL BE PROVIDED WITH AIR GAPS AND BACKFLOW PREVENTERS WHERE REQUIRED BY CODE. ALL WORK SHALL B · contractor: COLIN JOHNSON

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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 24, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.