Philadelphia Building Permits & Property Data

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17,734 indexed permits · 50,651 code violations · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia building permits — key stats
Newest permit 2026-09-19

PermitGrab tracks 17,734 building permits in Philadelphia, PA as of 2026-09-19. 50,651 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-09-20.

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2026-04-30 General Construction — 412 RENNARD ST
Owner: DAV··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit DAVRONOV DAMIRJON
2026-04-30 HVAC/Mech — 1909 PALETHORP ST
Owner: 1 P··· 🔒
Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit Blerton Islamaj
2026-04-30 General Construction — 1724 DICKINSON ST
Owner: 172··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit BLB Supply LLC
2026-04-30 General Construction — 3937 FOLSOM ST
Owner: PHI··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit residential TURN KEY REALTY LLC
2026-04-30 General Construction — 1900-34 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD
Owner: PEN··· 🔒
Zoning Permit Dominic Aspite
2026-04-30 General Construction — 242 S 20TH ST
Owner: REV··· 🔒
Commercial Building Permit Gunton Corporation
2026-04-29 HVAC/Mech — 9 ALDER CT
Owner: HES··· 🔒
Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit Ace Hardware Home Services
2026-04-29 Electrical — 1412 S 16TH ST
Owner: STA··· 🔒
Electrical Permit PRATT BROTHERS SERVICES
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2026-04-29 Demolition — 5413 REGENT ST
Owner: BEK··· 🔒
General Permit Minor BEKELE ELIAS
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2026-04-29 Fire Protection — 2627 E LEHIGH AVE
Owner: AB ··· 🔒
Fire Suppression Permit fire suppression Reliable Fire & Mechanical, Inc.
2026-04-29 Plumbing — 857 ANCHOR ST
Owner: ROB··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit ARTHUR ABRAHAM
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 8501 MARSDEN ST
Owner: RIV··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit ARTHUR ABRAHAM
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 7330 RIDGE AVE
Owner: 733··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit ×6 OK PLUMBING LLC
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 228 E WESTMORELAND ST
Owner: CAN··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit ARTHUR ABRAHAM
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 840 MOUNTAIN ST
Owner: KRE··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc
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2026-04-29 Fire Protection — 1000 S BROAD ST
Owner: LIN··· 🔒
Fire Suppression Permit fire suppression MK FIRE PROTECTION & SUPPLY, LLC
2026-04-29 Electrical — 5341 UPLAND ST
Owner: CHA··· 🔒
Electrical Permit TYREE STRICKLAND ELECTRIC, LLC
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2026-04-29 General Construction — 1241 W HUNTINGDON ST
Owner: MAR··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit DOTS DESIGN UP LLC
2026-04-29 Electrical — 662 N 10TH ST
Owner: RED··· 🔒
Electrical Permit ×2 EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC
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2026-04-29 Electrical — 845 N NEWKIRK ST
Owner: ALL··· 🔒
Electrical Permit GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC
2026-04-29 General Construction — 844 E HILTON ST
Owner: SCS··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit STEVEN MARTINEZ
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2026-04-29 Electrical — 2611 S 12TH ST
Owner: LOU··· 🔒
Electrical Permit CALLISTO ENERGY MANAGEMENT…
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 2121 N DOVER ST
Owner: ST ··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc
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2026-04-29 Electrical — 1946 ROWAN ST
Owner: BRI··· 🔒
Electrical Permit BYNUM MICHAEL S
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2026-04-29 Electrical — 1045 W NEVADA ST
Owner: MIL··· 🔒
Electrical Permit TYREE STRICKLAND ELECTRIC, LLC
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2026-04-29 Electrical — 1919 GRIFFITH ST
Owner: VEJ··· 🔒
Electrical Permit REDLINE ELECTRIC
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 839 AVON RD
Owner: ASH··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC..
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2026-04-29 General Construction — 1337 W PIKE ST
Owner: 133··· 🔒
Zoning Permit Christopher Johnson
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 1239 S 20TH ST
Owner: ROS··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 7124 STENTON AVE
Owner: BRI··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc
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2026-04-29 Electrical — 7 N CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD
Owner: THO··· 🔒
Electrical Permit EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC
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2026-04-29 General Construction — 5600-06 GERMANTOWN AVE
Owner: FRE··· 🔒
Commercial Building Permit ROBERT E MURRAY III
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 6656 N UBER ST
Owner: LAR··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit ARTHUR ABRAHAM
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 7045 BUIST AVE
Owner: LEE··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc
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2026-04-29 Electrical — 670 N 10TH ST
Owner: RED··· 🔒
Electrical Permit EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC
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2026-04-29 HVAC/Mech — 2332 N 29TH ST
Owner: CLA··· 🔒
General Permit Minor CLARKE AMBER LYNNE
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2026-04-29 General Construction — 42 REGER ST Residential Building Permit residential SPRUCE BUILDERS LLC
2026-04-29 Plumbing — 2044 S 59TH ST
Owner: PEG··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 241 FARISTON DR
Owner: KAN··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 4140 N 5TH ST
Owner: ROD··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC..
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2026-04-29 Fire Protection — 2549 S 3RD ST Fire Suppression Permit fire suppression ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 1636 CRESTON ST
Owner: GLE··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc
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2026-04-29 Electrical — 7270 CALVERT ST
Owner: WU ··· 🔒
Electrical Permit HARRY BECK
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2026-04-29 Plumbing — 2316 N LAMBERT ST
Owner: MOO··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP
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Permit Types in Philadelphia
Plumbing
5,212 30.1%
Electrical
3,230 18.7%
Mechanical
1,745 10.1%
Zoning
1,716 9.9%
Residential Building
1,714 9.9%
General Permit Minor
1,329 7.7%
Building
1,014 5.9%
Fire Suppression
822 4.7%
General
279 1.6%
Site / Utility Permit
254 1.5%
Construction Activity in Philadelphia

New building permits in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania show where construction activity is occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor names are available on some current records; contact coverage varies by filing.

About Philadelphia Building Permits

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 17734+ Philadelphia building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-19 from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

How to use Philadelphia permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

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Who appears in Philadelphia permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 17,734 building permits in Philadelphia. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Philadelphia permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Philadelphia is dated 2026-09-19. Newest permit date: 2026-09-19. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Philadelphia permit records?

Philadelphia permit activity covers 17,734 indexed permits alongside 50,651 active code violations. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.

How to look up Philadelphia building permits

Search recent Philadelphia, PA building permits by address, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Philadelphia building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume, see the Philadelphia Permit Pulse.

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Philadelphia Pennsylvania is a strong market for these project-research workflows. Each guide explains how to use source-published permit context and available fields for that trade.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Philadelphia Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Philadelphia?

PermitGrab currently tracks 17734 building permits in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

How fresh is the Philadelphia permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in Philadelphia?

Contractors can research Philadelphia activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Some current permit records include contractor names; use those source-published names alongside the project details. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

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The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Philadelphia — CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Some current permit records include source-published contractor names; contact fields appear only where published or matched. Property information is available only where public records can be matched. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

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Philadelphia permit data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

Real estate investors
Review published code-enforcement records with property context where linkage is available. A violation is a research signal, not evidence that an owner intends to sell.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Philadelphia provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Philadelphia renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity.
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