New Construction Permits in Philadelphia, PA

Access real-time new construction permit data from Philadelphia, PA. These permits represent ground-up residential and commercial construction — the most consequential permits for real estate market analysis.

66,187
Total Permits
4,302
Last 12 Months
36
Last 30 Days
Avg Value

Recent New Construction Permits in Philadelphia, PA

Showing the 10 most recent new construction permits issued in Philadelphia, PA. Access all 4,302 permits from the last year via the API.

IssuedAddressValueStatusContractor
2026-05-08 1106 W SOMERSET ST ISSUED
2026-05-06 6017 N 5TH ST ISSUED
2026-05-06 12004 E ROOSEVELT BLVD ISSUED
2026-05-06 2077 E BIRCH ST ISSUED
2026-05-06 1840 S CAMAC ST ISSUED
2026-05-06 1840 S CAMAC ST ISSUED
2026-05-06 1840 S CAMAC ST ISSUED
2026-05-06 1839 S ISEMINGER ST ISSUED
2026-05-06 1005 MELON ST ISSUED
2026-05-06 672 N 10TH ST ISSUED

Who Uses Philadelphia, PA New Construction Permits Data?

Customer profile: real estate investors, building materials suppliers, and construction market analysts.

Monitor new-build activity for investment analysis, supply chain planning, and competitor tracking. New construction permits are the canonical leading indicator of housing starts.

API Example

Query Philadelphia, PA new construction permits directly with a single HTTP call:

curl "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Philadelphia&state=PA&category=NEW_CONSTRUCTION" \
  -H "X-API-Key: pk_your_key"

Or use the official Python SDK: pip install permitstack

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often is Philadelphia, PA new construction permits data updated?

PermitStack ingests permits from Philadelphia, PA's official open data portal daily at 3 AM UTC. Most new construction permits appear within 24-48 hours of issuance.

Can I filter by zip code, date range, or contractor?

Yes. The API supports filtering by zip code, date range, contractor name, estimated value, and more. See the full API documentation for query parameters.

Is new construction permits data in Philadelphia, PA public record?

Yes. Building permits including new construction permits are public records maintained by Philadelphia, PA's building department. PermitStack normalizes this open data into a clean, consistent API.

Who uses Philadelphia, PA new construction permits data?

Our customers include real estate investors, building materials suppliers, and construction market analysts. Monitor new-build activity for investment analysis, supply chain planning, and competitor tracking. New construction permits are the canonical leading indicator of housing starts.

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Data source: Official Philadelphia, PA open data portal. Last updated: 2026-05-08.