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File No. 7543-79-HAVERFORD-AVE

7543-79 Haverford Ave

Neighborhood
Overbrook
Records on file
20
First filed Jul 14, 2025Last activity Jul 29, 2026

On the record

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

8 violations on file

Unsafe
  • Unsafe May 12, 2026ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Unsafe May 10, 2026ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Violation May 12, 2026OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

  • Violation May 12, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALLS

  • Violation May 12, 2026OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

  • Violation May 12, 2026OPEN

    UNAPPROVED CONDITIONS

  • Violation May 12, 2026OPEN

    COMMERCIAL COOKING SYSTEMS

  • Violation May 12, 2026OPEN

    ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES

The docket

12 entries

  1. Issued Jul 29, 2026

    Permit issued — Commercial Make Safe Permit

    **MAKE SAFE PERMIT** FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE DAMAGED STOREFRONT WINDOW AND DROPPED CEILING ASSEMBLY AND FOR REPAIRS TO THE TENANT DEMISING WALL SHARED BETWEEN 7555 AND 7557 HAVERFORD AVE TO COMPLY WITH VIOLATION # CF-2026-049849. NOT TO EXCEED SCOPE OF WORK NOTED IN ENGINEER'S REPORT AND SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE # CF-2026-049849. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER · contractor: AXIS CONSTRUCTION MNGMNT LLC · 1 units

  2. Issued Jul 29, 2026

    Permit issued — Commercial Make Safe Permit

    **MAKE SAFE PERMIT** FOR REPAIRS TO THE A.C.T. CEILING AND THE TENANT DEMISING WALL SHARED BETWEEN 7555 AND 7557 HAVERFORD AVE TO COMPLY WITH VIOLATION # CF-2026-050989. NOT TO EXCEED SCOPE OF WORK NOTED IN ENGINEER'S REPORT AND SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE # CF-2026-050989. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE · contractor: AXIS CONSTRUCTION MNGMNT LLC · 1 units

  3. Issued Feb 10, 2026

    Permit issued — Sign

    FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED FLAT WALL SIGN AND ONE (1) DOUBLE-FACED UNDER-CANOPY SIGN ACCESSORY TO A FINANCIAL SERVICE, WITH ALL OTHER USES IN THE STRUCTURE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN

  4. Issued Feb 2, 2026

    Permit issued — Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)

    FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO (2) SIGNS ( SIGN #1 – FLAT WALL SIGN, SINGLE FACE, 60” H X 225" W), (SIGN #2 - CANOPY SIGN, DOUBLE FACE, (2) 12" H X 42” W) ACCESSORY TO A FINANCIAL SERVICES WITH OTHER ACCCESSORY USES AND ACTIVITIES ON THE SAME LOT AS PREVIOSLUY APPROVED, SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION/PLAN. · contractor: STEPHANIE RUMER

  5. Issued Jan 23, 2026

    Permit issued — Change of Use

    Financial Services

  6. Jan 12, 2026 · license

    License — K AND I FAMILY LLC (NEW CITY LINE DINER & DELI )

    Food Preparing and Serving (30+ SEATS)

  7. Issued Nov 13, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Furnishing and installing a new fire alarm control panel and new fire alarm devices and equipment. ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,22016 NFPA-72. **SEPARATE ELECTRICAL PERMITS REQ'D FOR INTERIOR WIRING** · contractor: ELECTRACOM INC

  8. Issued Nov 11, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Installation of power to receptacles, HVAC equip, as per drawings. Installation of new electric panels, show-window receptacles, Installation of new lighting Installation of low voltage, CAT5 cabling for tele/data & security systems. ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC. · contractor: FOX CHASE ELECTRICAL INC

  9. Issued Nov 5, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW HVAC SYSTEMS, ASSOCIATED DUCT WORK, ROOFTOP UNITS, DUCTLESS SYSTEMS, AND REGISTERS/DIFFUSERS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION. · contractor: H&W MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC

  10. Issued Oct 27, 2025

    Permit issued — New Construction or Additions

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO CITADEL BANK. INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES CONNECTING TO EXISTING METALLIC PIPING. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDACNE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL MATERIALS TO BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. ALL WORK TO BE PERFORMED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS. · contractor: NAGEL LAVIN INC

  11. Issued Oct 2, 2025

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    FOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF STRUCTURAL STEEL, PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND DOCUMENTATION. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ****************************************** · contractor: AXIS CONSTRUCTION MNGMNT LLC · 1 units

  12. Issued Jul 14, 2025

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

    For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh

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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 29, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.