215 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia

1. Fire suppression permit Oct 2026Issued

   For the installation of a new fire suppression system complying with nfpa 13 throughout an existing structure. installation to include 2" fire service line and 4." dc ames colt 200 backflow prevention assembly as per approved plans. all work shall be performed by a fire suppression contractor licensed by the city of philadelphia.

2. General permit minor Jul 2026Issued

   - for the interior demolition on non-load-bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. alteration/repair is strictly prohibited with this permit type. no work to exterior of building, windows, or exterior doors on this permit.

3. Commercial building permit Jul 2026Issued

   For level ii interior alterations at the 3rd and 4th floors to create six (6) new dwelling units. existing occupancy at the 1st floor and existing two (2) dwelling units at the 2nd floor to remain. for a partial change in use and occupancy classification to group r-2 (eight (8) units total). building to be fully sprinklered per nfpa 13. all work to be done per approved plans and in accordance with 2018 iebc and phc approval. separate permits required for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire suppression work. see zp-2026-001741 for zoning approval of use change.

4. Zoning permit May 2026Issued

   For the installation of (1) accessory non-illuminated flat wall sign.

5. Mechanical / fuel gas permit May 2026Completed

   To replace a portion of welded grease exhaust duct associated with existing type i kitchen exhaust hood per approved plans. if field conditions vary contact design engineer prior to the start of any work. separate permits required for all other work.

6. General permit minor Mar 2026Issued

   **existing philadelphia historic property** for replacement of existing exterior windows and/or doors in accordance with the attached ez permit windows & doors standard. failure to comply with the attached ez permit windows & doors standard shall result in revocation of this permit. rear window replacement. no work to front of building on strawberry st.

7. Zoning permit Feb 2026Issued

   Residential - household living - multi-family

8. Zoning permit Sep 2025Issued

   Residential - household living - multi-family

9. Mechanical / fuel gas permit Aug 2025Issued

   For installation of hvac appliances, equipment, ductwork and registers/diffusers per approved plans and manufacturer's specifications.

10. Electrical permit Feb 2025Issued

    Full electrical fit-out of 2 residential apartments on 2nd floor of building to include all new wiring, devices, receptacles, smoke alarms, lighting, and appliance connections per nec 2017 code. existing panel in apartment a, and a new electrical panel in apartment b: both are fed from existing meters.

11. Plumbing permit Feb 2025Issued

    Interior alterations to 2 dwelling units. installation of drainage, waste, vent, and water supply for 12 fixtures. all work performed in compliance with 2018 ppc and approved plans.

12. Commercial building permit Sep 2024Issued

    For level ii alteration with partial change of occupancy classification to create 2-dwelling units on the 2nd floor. 2nd floor to be sprinklered and separated by 2-hr fire barriers. separete permits required for mep & fp work.

Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections