# Building permits at 702 Benston Pl, Baltimore, MD The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $15M addition at 111 W Melrose Ave, permitted Sep 13. One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 17: Replace residential water line. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 900 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 17, 2026 | Plumbing | Replace residential water line | $4,100 | [BRCM-26-005183](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-005183/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 15 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [111 W Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/111-w-melrose-ave/) | 900 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Constructing 1 block retaining wall. As per plans and as per code. | $18,500 | [BCCM-26-002648](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002648/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [5500 Roland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5500-roland-ave/) | 500 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install first time 12K BTU ductless split heat pump system with 1 outdoor unit and 1 indoor unit with circuit. Circuit for convenience outlet Replace 3-ton heat pump, air handler, heater package and evaporator coil with same. Modified duct at air handler. Offset on 12x6 supply duct (5 ) and properly | $14,275 | [BRCM-26-019512](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-019512/) | | Sep 13, 2026 | [111 W Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/111-w-melrose-ave/) | 900 ft E | Addition | ALSO KNOWN AS 109 MELROSE AVENUE SCOPE OF WORK: ------ ADDITION ------- - Construct 3 story addition to the existing Howell Building. The area of the proposed building is approximately 18,000 GSF. The work in the addition will include a new lobby, a suite of offices for student services, seven new c | $15,263,000 | [BCCM-26-001571](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001571/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [109 W Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/109-w-melrose-ave/) | 900 ft E | Other | Add 20 data locations in upper school classrooms and offices as per code. | $5,000 | [BCCM-26-003035](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003035/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [111 W Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/111-w-melrose-ave/) | 900 ft E | New building | SCOPE OF WORK: ----- NEW BUILDINGS ----- - Installation of four modular buildings (20'x40'x12' each) to serve as interim classrooms during construction, ------ TRADES ------ - with new electrical and plumbing work related to connections to existing campus infrastructure and temporary installations. | $500,000 | [BCCM-26-001553](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001553/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [111 W Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/111-w-melrose-ave/) | 900 ft E | Electrical | Amend issued permit BCCM-26-001553 for changes to electrical service that includes modified work showing connections to all modular classrooms sections (typical of 5 per classroom) and updating loads, panel size, and breakers sizes to accurately reflect all loads associated. as per plans as per code | $20,000 | [BCCM-26-003346](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003346/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [109 W Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/109-w-melrose-ave/) | 900 ft E | Fire systems | Install fire alarm for 4 modular classrooms | $8,000 | [BCCM-26-003286](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-003286/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [5506 Lombardy Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5506-lombardy-pl/) | 900 ft W | Electrical | Install two new natural gas branch lines to serve two existing first-floor fireplaces. Install approximately 15 feet of 1/2-inch CSST gas piping from the basement utility room to the front living room fireplace through the existing ash dump. Install a second 1/2-inch CSST gas line from the basement | $6,000 | [BRCM-26-013872](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-013872/) | | Jun 19, 2026 | [109 W Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/109-w-melrose-ave/) | 900 ft E | Fire systems | Alterations in classrooms - specific Fire Alarm devices only 7 HORN STROBES 6 STROBES 1 PULL STATION as per plans as per code. | Not listed | [BCCM-26-001685](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-001685/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [109 W Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/109-w-melrose-ave/) | 900 ft E | Demolition | Demolition of Existing Building 4312 sf building (2 story building above grade) TO SLAB on grade only, no disturbance. | Not listed | [BDEM-26-000028](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BDEM-26-000028/) | | May 6, 2026 | [5603 Roland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5603-roland-ave/) | 710 ft N | Alteration or repair | Renewal by andersen to remove and replace 1 entry door, no structural changes, no change in footprint. | $6,903 | [BRCM-26-009372](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-009372/) | | May 5, 2026 | [109 W Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/109-w-melrose-ave/) | 900 ft E | Fire systems | The scope includes only interior alteration work in an existing building which includes modifying partitions to add a new storage closet, modifying single user bathrooms into gendered bathrooms, modifying partitions to create new offices spaces for teachers and a new classroom for students, adjustin | $876,300 | [BCCM-26-000066](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-000066/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 22, 2026 | [5704 Kenmore Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5704-kenmore-rd/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Construction of a one level 4 seasons room 19' 2" x 15' on the back of the property at the same height of the existing 1st level of the property. Separate permit will be required for electrical, mechanical, and plumbing work. As per plans and as per code. | $45,000 | [BRCM-26-019023](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BRCM-26-019023/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [700 W Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/700-w-melrose-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Other | | Not listed | [BDEM-26-000062](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BDEM-26-000062/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [5407 Roland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/5407-roland-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Addition | Installation of new 1200-amp service. Installation of (2) 112.5 kva Step Down Transformers and (2) 400 amp and (2) 225 Amp Sub-panels for future additions on exterior fields. Install Conduits for future use. Install new electric service to existing scoreboards. as per plans as per code. | $275,000 | [BCCM-26-002066](https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/permit/BCCM-26-002066/) | ## 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 --- 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 22:16 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 15 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/baltimore/address/702-benston-pl/