Access 5,970 building permits issued in Allentown, Pennsylvania through a single REST API, normalized into a consistent schema. Data through October 22, 2026.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
Permit activity for individual ZIP codes in Allentown, newest first by volume.
Every permit we hold for one Allentown address (roof, HVAC, solar, additions, with dates and contractors) in a single call to /v1/property/history. Used by lenders for collateral review, insurers for roof and system age, and real estate teams for due diligence.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | COA-BP-2026-02941 | 2331 | Other | Building |
| 2026-10-22 | COA-BP-2026-02884 | 757 | Other | Building |
| 2026-10-22 | COA-BP-2026-02731 | 1007 | Other | Building |
| 2026-10-22 | COA-BP-2026-02939 | 748 | Other | Building |
| 2026-10-22 | COA-BP-2026-02940 | 319 | Other | Building |
| 2026-10-22 | COA-BP-2026-02774 | 30 | Other | Building |
| 2026-10-22 | COA-BP-2026-02943 | 806 | Other | Building |
| 2026-10-22 | COA-BP-2026-02004 | 728 | Other | Building |
| 2026-10-22 | COA-BP-2026-02341 | 2591 | Other | Building |
| 2026-10-22 | COA-BP-2026-02942 | 1055 | Other | Building |
Query Allentown, Pennsylvania permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Allentown permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Allentown&state=PA&issued_after=2026-09-23"
The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.
| Record set | Source | Permits | Data through | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permits | open data (ArcGIS) | 5,970 | 2026-10-22 |
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We ingest Allentown's official permit records directly from ArcGIS Hub and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
The newest permit we hold for Allentown, Pennsylvania is dated October 22, 2026. We re-read this source on a nightly schedule and publish the date the data runs through rather than the date we last polled. Some cities publish permits days after they are filed.
Yes — search Allentown permits free in the browser, no signup needed. The API needs a free key (100 requests per day, no credit card).
Yes. CSV export is available on every plan, including free, with the row cap rising by tier. Webhooks (Developer plan and up) push new permits after each nightly ingest.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in Allentown, Pennsylvania is 6 days, based on permits issued in the last 12 months. Smaller permit types (residential alteration, electrical) typically issue faster; new construction and large additions usually take longer.
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