Permits/Philadelphia/Deck Permit
Philadelphia, PA

PHILADELPHIA DECK PERMIT
REQUIREMENTS & FEES

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

$320
Base Fee
18d
Avg Approval
Philadelphia
PA

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

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

  • 01Philadelphia L&I permit application (eCLIPSE)
  • 02Zoning approval if required
  • 03Structural drawings
  • 04Contractor license with City of Philadelphia
  • 05Photos of existing structure if replacing

* 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 deck permit application directly through Philadelphia's official portal.

OPEN PHILADELPHIA PERMIT PORTAL
After You Submit

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