Oxford, PA · Chester County
Demolition Permit Application
Property owners or applicants use this application to request a Borough of Oxford permit before starting demolition at a property.
What this form is
The application requests permission to demolish a property and asks for its location, tax parcel number, demolition area description, and property owner contact information. It lists required documents, including two copies of the plot plan, PA 1Call, and a copy of the asbestos abatement and demolition/renovation form sent to DEP and EPA. For a property in the historic district, HARB review and recommendation are required before approval or issuance.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking to demolish a property in Oxford should complete this application and provide the listed documents.
How to submit it
The form lists the Borough of Oxford at PO Box 380, 1 Octoraro Alley, Oxford, PA 19363, and [email protected]. It says checks are payable to the Borough of Oxford.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant just signs and dates it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Demolition Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the property location, tax parcel number, demolition description, and owner contact information; then sign and date the application.
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Gather Required Documents
Include two copies of the plot plan, PA 1Call, and a copy of the asbestos abatement and demolition/renovation form sent to DEP and EPA.
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Submit To The Borough
Use the Borough address or email listed on the form. Make any check payable to the Borough of Oxford.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Demolition Permit Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line, but no notary block; the applicant signs and dates it. No notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.
- How do I submit the Demolition Permit Application?
- The form lists the Borough of Oxford at PO Box 380, 1 Octoraro Alley, Oxford, PA 19363, and [email protected]. Checks are payable to the Borough.
- What documents must accompany the application?
- The application lists two copies of the plot plan, PA 1Call, and a copy of the asbestos abatement and demolition/renovation form sent to DEP and EPA.
- Is HARB review needed for a property in the historic district?
- Yes. The application says HARB review and recommendation must be received before a demolition permit for a property in the historic district can be approved or issued.
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