# Building permits at 16 W Read St, Baltimore, MD

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1M alteration or repair at 201 W Monument St, permitted Jul 20.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jun 24: Masonry repointing and localized brick repair at the east. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 50 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Masonry repointing and localized brick repair at the east, west, and rear elevations of the property. The work is intended to stabilize and preserve the historic masonry envelope through the removal of deteriorated mortar and replacement with historically appropriate lime-based mortar compatible wit | $1,800 | [BRCM-26-011111](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011111/) |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Mechanical (HVAC) | per chaps atp: install new 48000 btu air conditioning system and heatpump. refrigerant lines to run along side of rear of building at uppermost floor. all work to match information on file.install (1) 48000 btu air-con system, heat pump as per code. | $27,765 | [COM2021-65552](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/COM2021-65552/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

50 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | [904 N Charles St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/904-n-charles-st/) | 220 ft E | Alteration or repair | Replacing 2 cracked storefront windows | $2,900 | [BCCM-26-003742](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003742/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [811 Cathedral St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/811-cathedral-st/) | 210 ft S | Other | Install 2 conventional beam smoke detectors in the nave. | $23,731 | [BCCM-25-001246](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-25-001246/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 26 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [828 Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/828-park-ave/) | 570 ft W | Alteration or repair | Scope of work: ----- exterior alterations --------- 1. Paint Fire escape black 2. Remove cementitious siding - on western and southern elevation - replacement proposed under separate permit and ATP 3. Replace 4 windows on western elevation - refer to photos attached 4. Remove 1 window on southern el | $2,400 | [BCCM-26-001095](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001095/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [827 Linden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/827-linden-ave/) | 1,000 ft W | Fire systems | Upgrade existing NFPA13 sprinkler system to accommodate the tenant modifications. Relocate (6) sprinklers in existing pharmacy located on the 1st floor. | $450 | [BCCM-26-003674](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003674/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [715 Washington Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/715-washington-pl/) | 760 ft SE | Fire systems | Install Fire Alarm System in Building as per plans as per code. | $5,000 | [BCCM-26-002700](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002700/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [916 Tyson St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/916-tyson-st/) | 790 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Replace exterior door thru the home depot - same size, $500 - david kerivan h: | $500 | [BRCM-26-015211](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015211/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1009 N Charles St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1009-n-charles-st/) | 700 ft NE | Fire systems | Design, furnish and install an automatic fire sprinkler system per NFPA 13-R and Authority Having Jurisdiction | $2,500 | [BCCM-26-002186](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002186/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [12 E Eager St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/12-e-eager-st/) | 760 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Repair glass pane on 2 windows and remove graffiti all over back walls in alley and doorway Approved For Work only. Subject to the permitted uses and regulations under the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance. | $1,100 | [BCCM-26-003033](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003033/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [8 W Mount Vernon Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/8-w-mount-vernon-pl/) | 710 ft S | Fire systems | Kitchen Exhaust Hood Suppression System - Third Party Plan Review. | $2,800 | [BCCM-26-003345](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003345/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [222 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/222-w-madison-st/) | 870 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Interior non load bearing demolition only. Removal of plaster, drywall, doors, non load bearing walls, flooring materials, fixtures, equipment, removal of trash and debris. | $3,000 | [BRCM-26-016323](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-016323/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [827 Linden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/827-linden-ave/) | 1,000 ft W | Other |  | Not listed | [BTEMP-26-00124](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BTEMP-26-00124/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [708 Saint Paul St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/708-saint-paul-st/) | 950 ft SE | Other | As-Built Plans to BCCM-25-003900. 2 Heads removed. 43 Heads relocated New head count total = 100 | Not listed | [BCCM-26-003054](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003054/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [718 Washington Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/718-washington-pl/) | 570 ft S | Other | replace destroyed chimney cap stone due to lightening strike | $65,000 | [BCCM-26-003207](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003207/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [124 W Read St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/124-w-read-st/) | 310 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | scope of work consists of remove and replace existing coatings, shallow topside and underside concrete repairs, full depth concrete repairs, removing and replacing sealants, CMU and masonry tuckpointing repairs, and line striping. as per code as per plans | $147,251 | [BCCM-26-001981](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001981/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [715 Washington Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/715-washington-pl/) | 760 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Exterior alterations for rear yard to include remove and replace rear wood doors, new rear privacy fence and garden gate, installation of residential scale rolling shutter system, rear paving and walkways parking pad with concrete slab and trash and recycling enclosure. As per plans and as per code. | $65,000 | [BCCM-26-002541](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002541/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [8 W Mount Vernon Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/8-w-mount-vernon-pl/) | 710 ft S | Electrical | Revises the work approved under Permit #BCCM-26-000064. Project is a renovation and replacement of the kitchen equipment for Mount Vernon Club, including the associated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work needed. These documents represent minor changes to the existing permit. The cost of the p | Not listed | [BCCM-26-002617](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002617/) |
| Jul 19, 2026 | [805 Saint Paul St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/805-saint-paul-st/) | 960 ft E | Alteration or repair | Replacement of 9 windows non-compliant and deteriorated windows at 805 St. Paul Street with historically appropriate clad wood windows. | $60,000 | [BCCM-26-001708](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001708/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [844 Tyson St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/844-tyson-st/) | 710 ft W | Other |  | $12,500 | [BRCM-26-013885](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-013885/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [1009 N Charles St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1009-n-charles-st/) | 700 ft NE | Fire systems | Adding a new fire alarm system for sprinkler monitoring and building notification as per plans as per code. | $24,000 | [BCCM-26-001932](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001932/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [12 W Mount Vernon Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/12-w-mount-vernon-pl/) | 710 ft S | Alteration or repair | Replace existing 3 ton ac and coil | $14,508 | [BRCM-26-012913](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-012913/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [701 Cathedral St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/701-cathedral-st/) | 700 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpoint / repair 5500 sf of existing brick wall on west & south sides of building using manlifts. Power wash and clean. As per chap: south & west elevations-masonry restoration work tuckpoint approximately 5,500 sf of the existing area for the referenced building elevations. Only deteriorated maso | $90,000 | [BCCM-26-001707](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001707/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [1001 N Charles St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1001-n-charles-st/) | 600 ft NE | Fire systems | A. Add new notification device(s) as shown on the drawing. B. Add one duct detector & relay as shown on the drawing. C. Existing device(s) are remain to existing as shown on drawing. D. Add new wirings and correct the fire alarm devices as shown on drawing. E. Pretest and final test with ahj for acc | $5,500 | [BCCM-26-001382](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001382/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [715 Washington Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/715-washington-pl/) | 760 ft SE | Electrical | Reissuance: com2024-00796:renovating 3 of 5 dwelling units. Level 2 interior alteration of two (2) one bedroom basement apartments and one (owner-occupied) bi-level apartment on floors 2 & 3 (rear). Owner areas to be connected by newly framed stair. Work includes upgrades to mechanical, electrical a | $426,000 | [BCCM-26-002620](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002620/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [827 Linden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/827-linden-ave/) | 1,000 ft W | Fire systems | Installation of the following fire alarm devices as per plans as per code. Two horn/strobes, one pull station, two heat detectors, one duct smoke detector, one test switch and one relay. | $12,000 | [BCCM-25-004119](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-25-004119/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [11 1/2 W Chase St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/11-1_2-w-chase-st/) | 800 ft N | Alteration or repair | Chase street -------- level III interior alterations ---------- - for the conversion of existing rowhouse used as a counselling center to a 5 unit flat. - The proposed work is internal to the building. As per plans as per code. Separate permit required for sprinkler | $20,500 | [BCCM-25-001586](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-25-001586/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [8 W Mount Vernon Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/8-w-mount-vernon-pl/) | 710 ft S | Electrical | SCOPE OF WORK: ------ LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT) ------ - The project is a renovation and replacement of the kitchen equipment for the Mount Vernon Club, including the associated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work needed to complete the work.. As per plans and as pe | $120,000 | [BCCM-26-000064](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-000064/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [1009 N Charles St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1009-n-charles-st/) | 700 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Exterior Work: Restore and paint exterior wood window trim and cornice Interior Work: Remove & haul two (2) non-structural walls. Construct new 2x4 wood walls, 16" on center, in locations as per plans. Install drywall and trims on all new framing. As per plans and as per code | $50,000 | [BCCM-25-002017](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-25-002017/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [822 Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/822-park-ave/) | 580 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace two 24,000 btu heat pump systems (units 2 & 3) and three 18,000 btu heat pump systems (units 1, 4, 5) replacements of existing equipment. | $40,000 | [BCCM-26-001766](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001766/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 22 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [5 W Mount Vernon Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5-w-mount-vernon-pl/) | 0.20 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Replace handrails at exterior entrance stairs to building. Existing handrails do not comply with current code; they are only 20" above the nosings at some stairs. New railings will be 36" above all nosings. New railings have already been approved by CHAP. | $8,000 | [BCCM-26-003961](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003961/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1 W Mount Vernon Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-w-mount-vernon-pl/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Reissuance for expired permit COM2024-03464. Level II Interior alteration. New family restroom, new mother's room, and modifications to existing men's room. Mechanical, electrical/lighting and plumbing modifications to existing systems to accommodate the new work. As per plans and as per code | $175,000 | [BCCM-26-003316](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003316/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [214 W Monument St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/214-w-monument-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Correct existing defective paint and abate graffiti violation | $316 | [BCCM-26-003388](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003388/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [1005 N Calvert St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1005-n-calvert-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Electrical | Install interior alterations to include: Re-locate 7 switches and 1 alarm pad. Install 2 exterior lights, 2 exterior receptacles and 2 interior receptacles. Add 1 additional light. | $1,000 | [BRCM-26-016325](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-016325/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [227 West Monument St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/227-west-monument-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Fire systems | Design, furnish and install an automatic fire sprinkler system in the BASEMENT ONLY Per NFPA 13R and Authority Having Jurisdiction. Original sprinkler permit # COM2024-03564. This permit has expired. A permit application for an extension for the original permit was just entered (B-EXT-26-02170) rece | $100 | [BCCM-26-001950](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001950/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [26 E Mount Vernon Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/26-e-mount-vernon-pl/) | 0.19 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Plan is to restore porch area exactly as is was before ice damage. No modification of structure is involved. 1. Repair cracks and fill in small missing pieces of ice damaged missing veneer about exterior door with Sakrete "Top and Bond". 2. Paint dried "Top and Bond" with Sherwin-Williams Duration " | $6,000 | [BCCM-26-003102](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003102/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [250 W Chase St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/250-w-chase-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Scope of work: Exterior alterations to include: Fencing installation: supply and install approximately 1000 linear feet of new 6' high steel picket fencing, 4x4 posts, 8 feet apart on minimum of 12" deep footers, including gates as per code as per plans. (*Note: 1. all fencing and footer work is to  | $100,000 | [BCCM-26-002520](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002520/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [107 W Monument St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/107-w-monument-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Ornamental Ironwork Balcony Restoration, two balconies in front at first floor. | $49,000 | [BCCM-26-001916](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001916/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [1111 N Charles St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1111-n-charles-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Chase Brexton Health Services/1st, 3rd and 4th Floor/Tenant Improvement/Interior renovations of existing medical office to include minor demolition, interior build out of non-load bearing partitions. As per plans and as per code. | $250,000 | [BCCM-26-002113](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002113/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [704 N Howard St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/704-n-howard-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | 704 N Howard (Home Improvement) Put in new sheetrock where needed, sand and clean floors, replace 10 interior doors, paint interior walls Approved For Work Only. Subject to the permitted uses and regulations under the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance. | $1,500 | [BCCM-26-001473](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001473/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [201 W Monument St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/201-w-monument-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Historic Preservation Facade restoration of brick, stone wood and metal components Work includes: SCOPE OF WORK: ----- EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS ------ - repointing deteriorated mortar joints; localized brick replacement where masonry units are cracked, spalled, or otherwise beyond repair; - installation | $1,000,000 | [BCCM-26-001586](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001586/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [926 N Calvert St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/926-n-calvert-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Apartment 4- remove and replace in kind 1-45000 Btu gas furnace, 1-2ton air conditioner, and 1-75cfm bathroom exhaust fan (in the same size and location) as per code. | $12,000 | [BCCM-26-002988](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002988/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [926 N Calvert St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/926-n-calvert-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Remove and replace 16 circuits and 29 devices and fixtures for unit 4 only as per code | $9,800 | [BCCM-26-002987](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002987/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [926 N Calvert St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/926-n-calvert-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Install 400-amp Heavy-up with 7 meters | $12,500 | [BRCM-26-013468](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-013468/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [926 N Calvert St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/926-n-calvert-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | Apartment 4 replace plumbing fixtures and gas water heater | $6,000 | [BRCM-26-013548](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-013548/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [1005 N Calvert St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1005-n-calvert-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Removal of existing bank of windows and replace with French doors of same height and width. Removal of (non original) exterior wood door. | $31,000 | [BRCM-26-010255](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010255/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1107 Maryland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1107-maryland-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to include: category 1 demo (1000 sf) of non bearing stud walls, plaster, trim, flooring & debris. As per code, *this permit is for interior demolition only, separate permit will be pulled for any interior renovations/tenant fitout | $5,000 | [BCCM-26-002183](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002183/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [250 W Chase St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/250-w-chase-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | Install (3) new dedicated 20 amp 120 volt circuits for outdoor lighting. | $5,000 | [BCCM-26-002419](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002419/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [906 N Calvert St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/906-n-calvert-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | install a 600 amp service | $8,500 | [BCCM-26-002170](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002170/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [1 W Biddle St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-w-biddle-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | 11 Recessed lights, 11 Outlets, 4 Switches, 2 Exit lights, 1 Battery pack. | $3,000 | [BRCM-26-010605](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010605/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [250 W Chase St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/250-w-chase-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm fit out as per plans as per code. | Not listed | [BCCM-25-004638](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-25-004638/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [250 W Chase St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/250-w-chase-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Other | Data Cabling for new office | $26,347 | [BCCM-26-001941](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001941/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Read St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [124 W Read St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/124-w-read-st/): newest permit Jul 28, 2026
- [202 W Read St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/202-w-read-st/): newest permit Feb 15, 2026

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Map, both permits at this address and 50 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/16-w-read-st/