# Building permits at 550 Light St, Baltimore, MD

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.2M project at 1 E Pratt St, permitted Jun 11.

Eight permits on record here. The newest, Jan 9: Permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 39 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2026 | Other |  | $8,000 | [BCCM-25-001061](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-25-001061/) |
| Dec 17, 2019 | Electrical | install (12) # low voltage as per code. | $5,500 | [COM2019-88024](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/COM2019-88024/) |
| Dec 11, 2019 | Demolition | amend permit: add plumber contractor. (original permit:com2019-02698:select demolition and interior alteration consisting of new partitioning, doorways, and modifications of compartmented space, extension of utility branch-work including lighting and mechanical, replacement of plumbing fixtures and  | Not listed | [COM2019-87483](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/COM2019-87483/) |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Demolition | amend permit: add hvac contractor. (original permit:com2019-02698:select demolition and interior alteration consisting of new partitioning, doorways, and modifications of compartmented space, extension of utility branch-work including lighting and mechanical, replacement of plumbing fixtures and spa | Not listed | [COM2019-85922](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/COM2019-85922/) |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Other | replace toilet in same location, relocate & vanity 6 ft & replace as per code. | Not listed | [COM2019-83740](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/COM2019-83740/) |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Demolition | amend permit: add electrical contractor.(original permit:com2019-02698:select demolition and interior alteration consisting of new partitioning, doorways, and modifications of compartmented space, extension of utility branch-work including lighting and mechanical, replacement of plumbing fixtures an | Not listed | [COM2019-83272](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/COM2019-83272/) |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Demolition | select demolition and interior alteration consisting of new partitioning, doorways, and modifications of compartmented space, extension of utility branch-work including lighting and mechanical, replacement of plumbing fixtures and space improvements to existing toilet room facility for conformance w | $91,000 | [COM2019-02698](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/COM2019-02698/) |
| Jul 2, 2019 | Alteration or repair | scope of work:--exterior alterations--add trench drain and oil separator for car wash as per plan and code | $30,000 | [COM2019-00891](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/COM2019-00891/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 21 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [519 S Hanover St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/519-s-hanover-st/) | 530 ft W | Electrical | change 1 200 amp panel add 7 circuits and change 45 fixtures and devices | $6,500 | [BRCM-26-020120](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-020120/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [601 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/601-light-st/) | 840 ft SE | Other | Requesting a temporary permit for the Maryland Science Center's Annual Halloween Fundraiser taking place Saturday, October 24, 2026. All proceeds benefit the Science Center's free admission program for all Maryland school students. | $2,000 | [BTEMP-26-00112](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BTEMP-26-00112/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [301 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/301-light-st/) | 970 ft NE | Other |  | $2,000 | [BTEMP-26-00140](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BTEMP-26-00140/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [170 W Barre St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/170-w-barre-st/) | 910 ft W | Electrical | Install new 200 amp panel Install 60 amp circuit for Tesla Charger | $3,000 | [BRCM-26-017653](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-017653/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [121 W Lee St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/121-w-lee-st/) | 880 ft SW | Alteration or repair | On Park-facing rear elevation second floor replacing 5 sliding doors and 3 windows above sliding doors. The middle sliding door is changing to a fixed window included in Chaps Approval. All other styles match existing. All doors and windows fit into existing openings with no Modifications to current | $37,000 | [BRCM-26-017331](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-017331/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [605 S Hanover St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/605-s-hanover-st/) | 590 ft SW | Solar | Sfth/ install 18 roof mounted solar panels. System size 7.92kw | $35,000 | [BRCM-26-013539](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-013539/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [21 W Hughes St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/21-w-hughes-st/) | 960 ft SW | Addition | On the side elevation, replace two windows at the 2nd floor with glass block windows in ICE or Diamond design. New windows fit the existing historic masonary openings with no additional framing or filler. | $2,200 | [BRCM-26-014318](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-014318/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [414 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/414-light-st/) | 380 ft N | Fire systems | Tenant fit out for an existing sprinkler system. Approved For Work only. Subject to the permitted uses and regulations under the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance. | $10,000 | [BCCM-26-002425](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002425/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [726 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/726-light-st/) | 910 ft S | Addition | Interior alteration including renovation of two floors, full renovation of one bathroom, and installation of a new bathroom within the existing structure. Work includes interior layout modifications, plumbing, electrical, ventilation, and finishes. Existing windows and exterior doors to be replaced  | $60,000 | [BRCM-26-009497](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009497/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [618 S Hanover St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/618-s-hanover-st/) | 770 ft SW | Roofing | At the 2nd floor roof, replace the roofing membrane with one white TPO rubber roofing membrane to match existing. | $9,757 | [BCCM-26-002729](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002729/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [605 S Hanover St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/605-s-hanover-st/) | 590 ft SW | Other | Replace 200A split bus panel with 200A Main Breaker panel and add a 200A Service Disconnect outside | $3,300 | [BRCM-26-013544](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-013544/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [115 W Hill St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/115-w-hill-st/) | 1,000 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Paint front and rear window and door assemblies. | $21,000 | [BRCM-26-009915](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009915/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [115 W Hill St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/115-w-hill-st/) | 1,000 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Grind and repoint existing exterior mortar joints of rear, two story West elevation wall using lime/sand mortar. | $9,700 | [BRCM-26-009913](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009913/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [115 W Hill St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/115-w-hill-st/) | 1,000 ft SW | Roofing | Remove and replace existing pressure treated first floor rear roof deck flooring and South pressure treated railing. | $30,000 | [BRCM-26-009911](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009911/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [414 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/414-light-st/) | 380 ft N | Alteration or repair | SCOPE OF WORK: ------ LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS -------- - First time tenant fit out of a restaurant on the 1st floor of the building. New kitchen, new restrooms, and new dining area. As per plans and as per code | $520,000 | [BCCM-25-004688](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-25-004688/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [18 W Lee St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/18-w-lee-st/) | 470 ft W | Other |  | $21,000 | [BRCM-26-011644](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011644/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [515 S Sharp St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/515-s-sharp-st/) | 950 ft W | Addition | Complete the following work on all elevations: Repair all windowsills, window trim, and door trim with new wood and wood epoxies to match existing. Paint windowsills, window trims, and door trims to match existing. Replace the lantern sconces with four new black lantern sconces in the same location  | $80,000 | [BRCM-26-006755](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-006755/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [17 W Barre St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/17-w-barre-st/) | 480 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace 2.5-ton heat pump, air handler, heater package and evaporator coil with same. Install disconnects for 2.5-ton heat pump and air handler. | $11,657 | [BRCM-26-011020](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011020/) |
| May 24, 2026 | [399 E Pratt St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/399-e-pratt-st/) | 930 ft SE | Plumbing | Annual Test/Certify (17) Backflow preventers as per code at the Baltimore City Department of Transportation Piers | Not listed | [BCCM-26-001695](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001695/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [508 S Hanover St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/508-s-hanover-st/) | 620 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install disconnects for 3-ton heat pump and air handler. Replace 3-ton heat pump, air handler, heater package and evaporator coil with same. | $11,906 | [BRCM-26-009653](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009653/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [414 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/414-light-st/) | 380 ft N | Electrical | From existing breaker will add a 200 AMP 277/480 service with 75KVA transformer to a 200 amp 120/208 service | $1,000 | [BCCM-25-004642](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-25-004642/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 18 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1 E Pratt St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-e-pratt-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Addition | Change of scope bccm-26-001325: post permit revisions to existing permit bccm-26-001325 tenant improvement in an existing type IIA multi-story building. Scope consists of scope of work: ----- interior alterations ------- - interior renovation of existing +/- 7,500sf space and adjacent +/- 1,600sf bu | $1,200,000 | [BCCM-26-002958](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002958/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1 E Pratt St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-e-pratt-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Other | Amend approved permit bccm-26-000050 issued 03/09/2026 missing sheet for an operable partition (non-load bearing). Rest of the project description is still accurate. | Not listed | [BCCM-26-003786](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003786/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1 E Pratt St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-e-pratt-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Fire systems | Add/relocate 7 sprinkler heads for new tenant layout This property is in an Urban Renewal Plan Area and must follow URP guidelines. For more information visit, https://planning.baltimorecity.gov/planning-plans/urban-renewal | $9,000 | [BCCM-26-003472](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003472/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [809 S Hanover St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/809-s-hanover-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Install 27 linear feet of 6 foot high vinyl fence in side yard and rear yard of rowhouse, 4 x 4 posts 8 feet apart and 12 inch deep footers as per code | $2,500 | [BRCM-26-012974](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-012974/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [29 E Montgomery St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/29-e-montgomery-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Gas Cooktop Replacement | $140 | [BRCM-26-016185](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-016185/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [710 S Hanover St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/710-s-hanover-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Electrical | Install all dedicated circuits for cooktop, wall oven, microwave, range hood, refrigerator, kitchen GFCI (2), dishwasher, and garbage disposal. Chap - no exteror work to be done. as per code. | $875 | [BRCM-26-014385](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-014385/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [1 E Pratt St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-e-pratt-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Add 3 notification and 1 music shutdown relay for existing tenant renovation. as per plans as per code. | $11,905 | [BCCM-26-002747](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002747/) |
| Jul 3, 2026 | [1 E Pratt St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-e-pratt-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Fire systems | Fire alarm and low voltage for interior alteration. As per plans as per code. | $15,600 | [BCCM-26-001984](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001984/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [710 S Hanover St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/710-s-hanover-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Other | Per customer request permit for; Kitchen sink pull and replace Pull and replace refrigerator and ice maker | $1,200 | [BRCM-26-012160](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-012160/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [710 S Hanover St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/710-s-hanover-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Electrical | Kitchen Alternation All existing circuits and appliances to remain: replacement of outlets and switches only. | $875 | [BRCM-26-012066](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-012066/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [1 E Pratt St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-e-pratt-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Fire systems | SECOND FLOOR AMENITY - Modify the existing fire sprinkler system to accommodate the new tenant. | $4,000 | [BCCM-26-001899](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001899/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1 E Pratt St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-e-pratt-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | Tenant improvement in an existing type IIA multi-story building. Scope consists of: scope of work: ---- level II interior alterations ------- - interior renovation of existing +/- 7,500sf space and adjacent +/- 1,600sf building amenity space including ------- trades ------ plumbing, mechanical, and  | $1,200,000 | [BCCM-26-001325](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001325/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [127 W Montgomery St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/127-w-montgomery-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Roofing | remove and replace existing main roof with certainteed flintastic torch down roofing system, replacing two skylights with kind, as per contract as per code | $7,500 | [BRCM-26-011517](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011517/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1 E Pratt St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-e-pratt-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Other | 10Th flr: install (100) cat6 plenum cables; (40) security cables 5th flr: install (100 cat6 plenum cables; (30) security cables this property is in an urban renewal plan area and must follow urp guidelines. For more information visit, https://planning.baltimorecity.gov/planning-plans/urban-renewal | $50,000 | [BCCM-26-001812](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001812/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [1 E Pratt St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/1-e-pratt-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Add (10) deck drain and (1) trench drain. Replace existing storm piping with Add drains to the parking garage | Not listed | [BCCM-25-000112](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-25-000112/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [809 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/809-light-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Other | Relocate 200 panel, replace load side cable.as per code Approved For Work only. Subject to the permitted uses and regulations under the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance. | $5,500 | [BCCM-26-001337](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001337/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [13 E Montgomery St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/13-e-montgomery-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | replace gas range new flex connector | $150 | [BRCM-26-010692](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010692/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [708 William St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/708-william-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Replace 40-gallon electric water heater with same. (Electrical only) | $2,785 | [BRCM-26-009723](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009723/) |

## More on this street

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

- [500 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/500-light-st/): newest permit Oct 27, 2025
- [600 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/600-light-st/): newest permit Dec 8, 2025
- [601 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/601-light-st/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026
- [414 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/414-light-st/): newest permit Jul 17, 2026
- [700 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/700-light-st/): newest permit Dec 9, 2025
- [726 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/726-light-st/): newest permit Jul 13, 2026
- [301 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/301-light-st/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- [300 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/300-light-st/): newest permit Dec 4, 2025
- [805 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/805-light-st/): newest permit Jun 18, 2025
- [809 Light St](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/809-light-st/): newest permit May 22, 2026

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