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File No. 5600-WHITBY-AVE

5600 Whitby Ave

Neighborhood
Kingsessing
Records on file
12
First filed Mar 18, 2025Last activity May 5, 2026

On the record

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

11 violations on file

  • Violation Feb 25, 2026OPEN

    DOOR AND WINDOW VACANT

  • Violation Feb 25, 2026OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE LICENSE

  • Violation Feb 25, 2026OPEN

    VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND

  • Violation Feb 25, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE HANDRAILS GUARDRAILS

  • Violation Feb 25, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE PROTECTIVE TREATMENT

  • Violation Feb 25, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE IDENTIFICATION

  • Violation Feb 25, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE WALLS

  • Violation Feb 25, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR STRUCTURE ROOF DRAINAGE

  • Violation Mar 18, 2025OPEN

    ZONING REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION

  • Violation Mar 18, 2025OPEN

    UNAPPROVED USED MATERIALS

  • Violation Mar 18, 2025OPEN

    PLANS REQUIRED TO COMPLY

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued May 5, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ADA RAMP; FOR THE PARTIAL DEMOLITION OF REAR ONE-STORY STRUCTURE AND FOR THE LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS FOR THE CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY AT THE GROUND FLOOR TO MERCANTILE (M) WITH THE EXISTING TWO FAMILY DWELLINGS (R3 OCCUPANCY) ABOVE IN AN EXISTING BUILDING. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/ FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVMENTS THROUGHOUT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER P · contractor: DOTS DESIGN UP LLC · 1 units

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We'll flag the next deed, permit, or violation on the record here — including any sheriff-sale filing — usually before the neighbors know.

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 May 5, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.