# Building permits at 5903 Plainfileld Ave, Baltimore, MD

10 permits issued within a quarter mile in the last 30 days, at least twice the monthly pace before that.

One permit on record here. The newest, Nov 29, 2024: Use premises as a single-family and day care for up to eight (8) children for part of a 24-hour day. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 31 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2024 | Other | use premises as a single-family and day care for up to eight (8) children for part of a 24-hour day. | Not listed | [USE2024-50938](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/USE2024-50938/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | [5908 Grace Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5908-grace-ave/) | 240 ft NE | Roofing | I am replacing the roof at 5908 Grace Avenue. The roof is 12 squares. Per IRC R905.2.1, it requires asphalt shingles to be installed on solidly sheathed decks, ensuring proper support and fastening for roof coverings.t requires. | $6,000 | [BRCM-26-011460](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011460/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [4429 Powell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4429-powell-ave/) | 780 ft NE | Other | Installation of kitchen sink and dishwasher. | $1,250 | [BRCM-26-020010](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-020010/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [4718 Duncrest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4718-duncrest-ave/) | 970 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Loan/Grant - Remove and replace 19 windows to include cap and caulk. Remove and replace 3 entry doors front, kitchen and basement including hardware and trim and paint. Remove and replace approx. 424 sq. ft. of concrete exterior driveway. Basement wall L shaped approx. 336 sq. ft to include demo dry | $29,900 | [BRCM-26-018412](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018412/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [5914 Plainfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5914-plainfield-ave/) | 270 ft N | Electrical | Install (1) 20 amp circuit for dishwasher. | $1,000 | [BRCM-26-019245](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-019245/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [4706 Duncrest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4706-duncrest-ave/) | 840 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Renewal by andersen to remove and replace 1 patio door, no structural changes, no widening of existing openings | $2,347 | [BRCM-26-018586](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018586/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [5913 Greenhill Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5913-greenhill-ave/) | 640 ft NW | Other | replace waterline | $3,000 | [BRCM-26-017682](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-017682/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [4715 Hellwig Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4715-hellwig-rd/) | 560 ft E | Plumbing | Gas range replacement | $140 | [BRCM-26-017535](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-017535/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [4715 Hellwig Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4715-hellwig-rd/) | 560 ft E | Plumbing | Gas dryer replacement | $140 | [BRCM-26-017346](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-017346/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [4429 Powell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4429-powell-ave/) | 780 ft NE | Alteration or repair | new 200 A service to replace existing equipment | $5,500 | [BRCM-26-015923](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015923/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [4507 Glenarm Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4507-glenarm-ave/) | 350 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install new mini split system. Install 27k heat pump (mini split outdoor) and (3) 9k air handlers (mini split indoors) | $25,017 | [BRCM-26-012500](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-012500/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [4600 White Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4600-white-ave/) | 800 ft S | Other |  | $6,200 | [BRCM-26-009435](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009435/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [5918 Cedonia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5918-cedonia-ave/) | 840 ft E | Plumbing | Replace 40-gallon 40,000 Btu gas water heater with the same. | $2,269 | [BRCM-26-011521](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011521/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [4613 Mary Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4613-mary-ave/) | 660 ft S | Plumbing | Replace 30-gallon 30,000 Btu gas water heater with the same. | $2,245 | [BRCM-26-010617](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010617/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [4400 Glenarm Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4400-glenarm-ave/) | 780 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace 2.5 ton ac, coil, 70,000 btu furnace | $11,000 | [BRCM-26-010705](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010705/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [4404 Glenarm Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4404-glenarm-ave/) | 720 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install (1) 90000 btu furnace and (1) 2 ton a/c unit and (1) 2 ton heat pump with duct work gas by others (1) exhaust fan. | $12,000 | [BRCM-26-009506](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009506/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [4600 White Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4600-white-ave/) | 800 ft S | Plumbing | Replace gas range - new flex connector | $150 | [BRCM-26-009693](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009693/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [5929 Cedonia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5929-cedonia-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | Gas Range Replacement | $140 | [BRCM-26-020191](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-020191/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [5901 Cedonia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5901-cedonia-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Other |  | $500 | [BRCM-26-020273](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-020273/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [4504 Powell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4504-powell-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remove and Replace 5 Windows, Like for Like, No Structural Changes | $8,879 | [BRCM-26-020160](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-020160/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [5923 Cedonia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5923-cedonia-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replacement of Gas Furnace and AC Unit | $6,900 | [BRCM-26-019615](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-019615/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [4417 Parkmont Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4417-parkmont-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | 40 gal Gas water heater replacement with expansion tank | $3,439 | [BRCM-26-018310](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-018310/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [5931 Belair Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5931-belair-rd/) | 0.25 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Construction of a new mechanic workshop (garage) 21' x 22' and minor electrical work. as per code as per plans | $36,000 | [BCCM-26-002642](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002642/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [4308 White Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4308-white-ave/) | 0.25 mi SW | Plumbing | Gas Range Replacement | $140 | [BRCM-26-016189](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-016189/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [5831 Cedonia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5831-cedonia-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove/replace 5 windows; no structural changes | $8,290 | [BRCM-26-015368](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-015368/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [5929 Belair Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5929-belair-rd/) | 0.25 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Interior/exterior alterations to include renovation of a three story 2 unit Town home/ residence with basement, remodel to modernize the unit's interiors and redesign the interior layout on first level and a bath at second level, to repairing drywall, new toilet and kitchen fixtures, millwork as req | $50,000 | [BRCM-26-007099](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-007099/) |
| May 30, 2026 | [4707 Hazelwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4707-hazelwood-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Break down and disassemble wood front porch. Have debris hauled away. Replace with new partial deck. | $2,500 | [BRCM-26-010995](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010995/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [4637 Hazelwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4637-hazelwood-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | 2 Ton heat pump, duct work, 5 exhausts | $4,500 | [BRCM-26-011325](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-011325/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [4637 Hazelwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4637-hazelwood-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Adding 2 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms new kitchen, laundry, sump pump, gas furnace, gas stove and 2 hose bibs | $1,000 | [BRCM-26-010196](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-010196/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [4514 Bayonne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4514-bayonne-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Install Driveway- area to be installed 50x16 = 800 square feet. Install fence 60 feet total length,6 feet max. height, 4X4 post size, 12" diameter footing, 30" below grade. As per plans and as per code. | $5,000 | [BRCM-26-005998](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-005998/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [4637 Hazelwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4637-hazelwood-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | 200 amp service upgrade 38 circuits 75 devices | $5,000 | [BRCM-26-009767](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009767/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [4637 Hazelwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/4637-hazelwood-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Interior/exterior alterations to include: interior demolition (category i); basement waterproofing / drain tile; install (2) replacement windows, (15) interior doors, (3) exterior doors (same size and place), furring on perimeter walls, install r21 insulation in walls, install new drywall, install l | $55,000 | [BRCM-26-009487](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009487/) |

## 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

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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 2026-10-08 14:14 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 31 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5903-plainfileld-ave/