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8:00 am on May 6, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits Issued for Three-Story Single-Family Residence at 1522 South Taylor Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

Permits have been issued for the construction of a single-family residential building at 1522 South Taylor Street in the Point Breeze neighborhood in South Philadelphia. The property is listed under ownership of 1522 Taylor LLC, with architectural plans prepared by Fusa Designs LLC. Construction is described as new construction of an attached structure on a narrow residential parcel.

Permits Issued for New Four-Unit Residence at 1128 North 41st Street in East Parkside, West Philadelphia

8:00 am on May 5, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, four-unit multi-family residential building at 1128 North 41st Street in East Parkside, West Philadelphia. The project calls for an attached structure with a total construction area of 5,312 square feet. The property is owned by SFIG LLC. Haverford Square Designs is the project architect. Construction is being carried out by SZM Group LLC.

Permits Issued for Five-Unit Residential Building at 4507 Locust Street in Spruce Hill, West Philadelphia

8:00 am on May 2, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits have been issued for the construction of a new multi-family residential building at 4507 Locust Street in Spruce Hill, West Philadelphia. The property is part of a larger two-parcel development that also includes 222-224 South 45th Street, while the scope covered applies to Parcel B at 4507 Locust Street. The site is owned by Penn Locust LLC, with designs by Gnome Architects. Sharrow Construction LLC is listed as the contractor.

Permits Issued for Four-Story, Eight-Unit Residential Building at 2008 West Girard Avenue in Fairmount, Philadelphia

8:00 am on May 1, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits have been issued for the construction of a new four-story residential building at 2008 West Girard Avenue in Fairmount, Lower North Philadelphia. The project is situated along Girard Avenue with frontage extending to Cambridge Street, on a parcel currently containing an existing structure that will remain. The property is owned by 2008 W Girard LLC, with designs by CANNO Design. TNA Builders is listed as the contractor.

Permits Issued For Seven-Unit Residential Building At 1639-41 Germantown Avenue In Olde Kensington

8:00 am on April 30, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story multi-family building at 1639-41 Germantown Avenue in Olde Kensington, Philadelphia. The project site is located along Germantown Avenue near Turner Street, within a mixed-use corridor that includes residential and commercial zoning designations. The development replaces an existing parcel with a new attached structure designed for multi-family occupancy. KCA Design Associates is the architect. Tota Builders, Inc. is listed as the contractor. The property is owned by Framework Flats LLC.

Permits Issued for Three-Story Two-Family Dwelling at 1231 South 27th Street in Grays Ferry, Philadelphia

7:30 am on April 30, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story two-family residential building at 1231 South 27th Street in the Grays Ferry neighborhood of South Philadelphia. The property is located on a corner lot at the intersection with Oakford Street. The approved scope of work calls for the erection of an attached three-story structure with a roof deck and an enclosed roof deck access structure. The building will be used for two-family household living and will be fully sprinklered in accordance with NFPA 13D standards. The project team includes Jos. Serratore & Company Architects Inc as the architect and Brix Masonry Inc as the contractor.

New Two-Story Single-Family Home Planned at 227 East Sharpnack Street in Germantown, Philadelphia

7:00 am on April 30, 2026 By YIMBY Team

A zoning permit has been issued for the construction of a new residential building at 227 East Sharpnack Street in the Germantown section of Philadelphia. The project site is a vacant lot located mid-block along East Sharpnack Street. Permit records identify the proposal as a single-family dwelling. Project team credits list Moto Designshop as the design professional, with Spruce Builders LLC serving as the contractor. Engineering coordination includes Ruggiero Plante Land Design.

Three-Unit Residential Building Approved at 2722 North 12th Street in Glenwood, North Philadelphia

8:00 am on April 29, 2026 By YIMBY Team

A new residential development has been approved at 2722 North 12th Street in Glenwood, North Philadelphia. The project proposes the construction of a three-story attached building with a cellar, introducing three dwelling units on a rowhouse parcel along the corridor. The property is located within a predominantly residential stretch of North 12th Street, characterized by attached structures and consistent lot widths. KCA Design Associates is responsible for the designs.

Three-Unit Residential Building Proposed at 2342 North Carlisle Street in North Philadelphia West

7:30 am on April 29, 2026 By YIMBY Team

A new residential project has been approved at 2342 North Carlisle Street in North Philadelphia West. The development calls for the construction of a three-story attached building with a basement, yielding three dwelling units. The project is being developed by T&I Development LLC, with KCA Design Associates as the architect and SZM Group LLC as the contractor.

Permits Issued for Three-Story Home At 4635 Germantown Avenue in Logan, North Philadelphia

7:00 am on April 29, 2026 By YIMBY Team

Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story single-family residence at 4635 Germantown Avenue in Logan, North Philadelphia. The property is located along Germantown Avenue near West Sylvania Street, close to Loudoun Park. The project will rise on a vacant RSA-5-zoned lot and will replace open land with a new attached residential structure. Moto Designshop is the project architects. Spruce Builders LLC is listed as the contractor. Civetta Property Group is the owner.

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Permits Issued for Three-Story Single-Family Residence at 1522 South Taylor Street in Point Breeze, South Philadelphia

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