1021 W HORTTER ST
REMOVING THE EXISTING COURTYARD PATIO, REPLACING THE STORM WATER DRAINAGE PIPES BELOW THE PATIO PITCHED FOR PROPER DRAINAGE FROM THE AREA/YARD AND STORM DRAINS TO THE STREAM ON THE PROPERTY. THE REFINISHED PATIO WILL BE THE SAME SIZE AS THE EXISTING PATIO. NO CHANGE IN IMPERVIOUS COVERAGE UNDER THIS APPLICATION. THE “PROPOSED SUNROOM” (80 S.F.) SHOWN ON THE PLANS WAS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER SEPARATE PERMITS (ZONING PERMIT ZP-2024-010686 AND RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMIT RP-2024-011256) BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN ERECTED AND IS THEREFORE SHOWN ON THESE PLANS AS A “PROPOSED SUNROOM”. AS NOTED ON THE PLANS, NO EXCAVATION IS TO BE DONE GREATER THAN 5 FEET BELOW THE ADJACENT GRADE, OTHER THAN THE UTILITY TRENCH. AND NO TREES OR SHRUBS ARE TO BE REMOVED, RELOCATED, DISTURBED OR ADDED.
Philly doesn't publish eviction filings, so this uses demolition permits as the closest proxy for housing stock loss in the immediate area. 1 permit found.
Pulled from the city's Carto SQL API. Capped at 5000 most-recent permits per refresh. Geocoding is by the city L&I system and is decent but not perfect; ~1% of permits fall outside Philadelphia bounds and get dropped. Status field is normalized from L&I's free-text values with a best-effort mapping. The Zoning Board of Adjustment decisions dataset (which would have been a better fit) appears to have been retired from OpenDataPhilly.