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Of the 75 land-use decisions recorded across Philadelphia over the last 24 months, 98% were approved. We read every Philadelphia hearing and pull the outcome, the vote split, and the conditions, so you see how this board actually rules.
6 land-use decisions in Philadelphia in the last 60 days, with the vote where one was recorded. Read one in full, free. Pro opens the rest of the market for $39 a month.
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What gets approved in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia, 98% of land-use board decisions were approved over the last 24 months. Land use / comp-plan amendment clear 100%, Industrial / warehouse 100%. ZoneWire analyzed 75 land-use board decisions in Philadelphia over the last 24 months. Here are the most active project types and how often each one clears.
| Project type | Decisions | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| Land use / comp-plan amendment | 26 | 100% |
| Industrial / warehouse | 12 | 100% |
| Commercial / office / retail | 10 | 100% |
| Single-family homes | 9 | 100% |
| Mixed-use | 6 | 83% |
Key facts: Philadelphia land-use record
- Philadelphia approved 98% of 75 land-use decisions in the last 24 months.
- Philadelphia has 4 rezoning-related records across 2 recent public meetings tracked by ZoneWire.
- The most recent tracked meeting in Philadelphia was on October 29, 2026.
Updated with meetings through October 29, 2026.
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Here's what ZoneWire found in the latest Philadelphia meeting
Stated Meeting of Philadelphia City Council - 2026-10-29
Philadelphia City Council's October 29, 2026 stated meeting had no final land-use votes; its main real-estate action was the unanimous 17-0 passage of Bill 260763, which authorizes leases with PIDC for environmental remediation and development of a training facility at the Victor…
See full analysisKey Decisions
- Land Bank disposition of 5415 Florence Avenue
- Land Bank disposition of 322 North 41st Street
- Land Bank disposition of 5228 and 5230 Chester Avenue
Stated Meeting of Philadelphia City Council - 2026-10-22
Committee on Public Property and Public Works - 2026-10-21
Stated Meeting of Philadelphia City Council - 2026-10-15
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Recent Zoning Insights in Philadelphia
Stated Meeting of Philadelphia City Council - 2026-10-29
October 29, 2026
Stated Meeting of Philadelphia City Council - 2026-10-22
October 22, 2026
Committee on Public Property and Public Works - 2026-10-21
October 21, 2026
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Monthly Zoning Activity
Philadelphia had 7 public meetings in October 2026 with 141 zoning insights detected, up 135% from September.
| Month | Meetings | Zoning Insights | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 7 | 141 | Roundup |
| Sep 2026 | 2 | 60 | Roundup |
| Aug 2026 | 1 | 6 | |
| Jun 2026 | 6 | 222 | Roundup |
| May 2026 | 10 | 223 | Roundup |
| Apr 2026 | 11 | 115 |
Source: ZoneWire analysis of Philadelphia public meeting transcripts. Updated daily.
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ZoneWire has analyzed 37 Philadelphia council meetings, flagging 767 rezoning, variance, and development items.
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZoneWire monitors Philadelphia commission, city council, and planning commission meetings in Pennsylvania for rezoning requests, variances, conditional use permits, planned unit developments, comprehensive plan amendments, and development approvals.
ZoneWire automatically monitors public Philadelphia government meetings, transcribes the audio with AI, scans each transcript for zoning keywords, and sends email alerts linked to the exact moment a relevant topic was discussed.
Key zoning terms to watch in Philadelphia include rezoning, variance, conditional use permit, PUD (Planned Unit Development), comprehensive plan amendment, site plan, and annexation. ZoneWire tracks all of these automatically across every Philadelphia governing body.
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