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File No. 631-OREGON-AVE

631 Oregon Ave

Neighborhood
Lower Moyamensing
Records on file
7
First filed Feb 26, 2026Last activity Oct 15, 2026

On the record

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

5 violations on file

  • Violation Oct 15, 2026OPEN

    NEW USE OCCUPIED PRIOR TO CO

  • Violation Oct 15, 2026OPEN

    FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

  • Violation Oct 15, 2026OPEN

    TANKS OUT-OF-SERVICE 90 DAYS

  • Violation Oct 15, 2026OPEN

    PERIODIC TESTING

  • Violation Feb 26, 2026OPEN

    NEW USE OCCUPIED PRIOR TO CO

The docket

2 entries

  1. Issued May 29, 2026

    Permit issued — Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)

    FOR A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A RETAIL SALES OF FOOD, BEVERAGES, GROCERIES AND CONSUMER GOODS ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. NO ALTERATIONS APPROVED ON THIS PERMIT. THE BUILDING SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PHILADELPHIA PROPERTY MAINTENANCE AND FIRE CODES PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALTERATIONS.

  2. Issued May 22, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Retail Sales - Consumer Goods; Retail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries

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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 October 15, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.