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Unsafe

File No. 8301-CASTOR-AVE

8301 Castor Ave

Neighborhood
Rhawnhurst
Records on file
6
First filed Jun 5, 2026Last activity Sep 3, 2026

On the record

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

5 violations on file

Unsafe
  • Unsafe Jun 5, 2026ACTIVE

    Unsafe structure designation

  • Violation Jun 5, 2026OPEN

    UNSAFE STRUCTURE

  • Violation Jun 5, 2026OPEN

    ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES

  • Violation Jun 5, 2026OPEN

    EXTERIOR WALLS

  • Violation Jun 5, 2026OPEN

    MASONRY COMPONENTS

The docket

1 entry

  1. Issued Sep 3, 2026

    Permit issued — Commercial Make Safe Permit

    MAKE SAFE PERMIT TO RESOLVE CASE VIOLATION # CF-2026-064956 TO REPAIR DAMAGE CAUSED BY VEHICLE IMPACT AS PER THE ENGINEER'S REPORT AND APPROVED ENGINEER PLANS. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2026-064956. “IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT CONFIRMING THAT THE STRUCTURE I · contractor: HENKELS & MC COY INC · 1 units

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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 September 3, 2026. Verify independently before relying on it.