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File No. 6639-CHESTER-AVE

6639 Chester Ave

Records on file
2
First filed Aug 29, 2025Last activity Jul 30, 2026

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1 violation on file

  • Violation Jul 30, 2026OPEN

    NEW USE OCCUPIED PRIOR TO CO

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Aug 29, 2025

    Permit issued — New construction, addition, GFA change

    FOR THE CREATION OF A UNITY OF USE TO CREATE ONE (1) LOT FOR ZONING PURPOSES (TO BE KNOWN AS 6635 CHESTER AVE T-A-539575) WITH RESPECTIVE COVENANTS, AGREEMENTS AND EASEMENTS TO BE RECORDED BY DEED TO BIND CURRENT AND FUTURE OWNERS OF THE CONTIGUOUS TWO (2) DEEDED LOTS (6639 CHESTER AVE AND 6635 CHESTER AVE T-A-539575) TO PRESERVE THE UNITY OF USE AND THE LEGALITY OF THE ENTIRE PROJECT THAT STEMS FROM SINGLE ZONING LOT TREATMENT. FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) DETACHED BUILDING WITH GREEN ROOF, ROO · contractor: DILWORTH PAXSON KALISH & KAUFFMAN

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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 July 30, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.