# Building permits at 1720 Spence St, Baltimore, MD

Three permits on record here. The newest, Nov 12, 2025: Permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | Other |  | $2,000 | [BRCM-25-014602](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-25-014602/) |
| Jul 4, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Removing old drywall and replacing new. New Vanities, tiles, vinyl flooring, kitchen cabinets, trim, molding. Painting. Separate permit will pull for electrical, mechanical, and plumbing work. As per code. | $10,000 | [BRCM-25-004047](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-25-004047/) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Other |  | $1,200 | [BRCM-25-011432](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-25-011432/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | [1627 Sexton St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1627-sexton-st/) | 400 ft W | Plumbing | Please, exterior water Service line NO WORK ON RIGHT OF WAY | $4,500 | [BRCM-26-017183](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-017183/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [1930 Griffis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1930-griffis-ave/) | 890 ft SE | Plumbing | Install 40 gallon natural gas atmospheric vent water heater with metal water heater pan | $2,575 | [BRCM-26-014230](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-014230/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1704 Harman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1704-harman-ave/) | 750 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Install 3.5 FT front yard fence and 6ft rear yard fence per plan. | $2,500 | [BRCM-26-011941](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011941/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [1911 Grinnalds Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1911-grinnalds-ave/) | 770 ft SE | Plumbing | Gas range replacement | $140 | [BRCM-26-012112](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-012112/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1627 Spence St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1627-spence-st/) | 420 ft NW | Plumbing | washer box for washing machine in basement. rough in and trim for full bath and kitchen on first floor and full bath on second floor. gas lines for furnace, stove, water heater and dryer | $3,000 | [BRCM-26-009516](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009516/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [2449 Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/2449-washington-blvd/) | 760 ft S | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior alteration to include replace 2 exterior doors of same size and same locations, replace 9 existing windows of same size and same location, install siding, install 800 SQ ft drywall, non structural framing, no new partition walls, NO CHANGES IN LAYOUT, install kitchen cabinets,  | $10,000 | [BRCM-26-007783](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-007783/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1627 Spence St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1627-spence-st/) | 420 ft NW | Electrical | Installing all new wiring. boxes, fixtures, and devices. Installing new 100-amp Service. | $6,000 | [BRCM-26-009398](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009398/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1627 Spence St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1627-spence-st/) | 420 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Full HVAC System Install: -2 Ton AC -90% AFUE 60,000 BTU Furnace -2 Bathroom Fans -1 Dryer Vent -4 Returns -11 Air Supplies | $8,500 | [BRCM-26-008792](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-008792/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | [2032 Grinnalds Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/2032-grinnalds-ave/) | 0.25 mi SE | Plumbing | Replace 40-gallon 38,000 Btu gas water heater with the same. | $2,508 | [BRCM-26-014905](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-014905/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [1940 Breitwert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1940-breitwert-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Installing 200 amp service as per code | $3,500 | [BRCM-26-012985](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-012985/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Baltimore yet. Look them up on the city's Baltimore Municipal Zoning and Appeals Board page: https://www.baltimorecity.gov/mayor/our-work/boards-commissions/boards/baltimore-municipal-zoning-and-appeals-board-bmza

## More on this street

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

- [1728 Spence St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1728-spence-st/): newest permit Aug 12, 2025
- [1809 Spence St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1809-spence-st/): newest permit Dec 10, 2025
- [1627 Spence St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1627-spence-st/): newest permit May 20, 2026
- [1625 Spence St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1625-spence-st/): newest permit Jan 27, 2026
- [1600 Spence St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1600-spence-st/): newest permit Jan 15, 2026

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Source: Baltimore Department of Housing and Community Development permit data (https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=189e6d1c65df4e13b38c0027cee574f6), City of Baltimore, CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Checked 2026-10-09 09:08 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 10 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1720-spence-st/
