Permits/Philadelphia/Addition Permit
Philadelphia, PA

PHILADELPHIA ADDITION PERMIT
REQUIREMENTS & FEES

Everything you need to pull a addition permit in Philadelphia, PA — documents, base fee, typical timeline, and a link to the official permit portal.

$950
Base Fee
35d
Avg Approval
Philadelphia
PA

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Typical requirements for a addition permit in Philadelphia. Requirements may vary — confirm with the city before submitting.

  • 01Philadelphia L&I building application via eCLIPSE
  • 02Licensed architect drawings
  • 03Structural engineer letter of responsibility
  • 04Zoning approval
  • 05Historic preservation review if in designated district

* Fees and timelines are estimates based on typical Philadelphia permit activity. Actual amounts may vary based on project valuation, zoning, and completeness of your application.

OFFICIAL PERMIT PORTAL

Submit your addition permit application directly through Philadelphia's official portal.

OPEN PHILADELPHIA PERMIT PORTAL
After You Submit

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