# Building permits at 2954 Observatory Av, Cincinnati, OH

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $500,000 alteration or repair at 2925 Erie Av, permitted Aug 4.

Six permits on record here. The newest, Apr 8: Plumbing Permits. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 21 more permits (18 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $2,500 | [2026P02332](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P02332/) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | HVAC | $23,500 | [2026P01543](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P01543/) |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Alteration | $175,000 | [2025P10076](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2025P10076/) |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Mechanical (HVAC) | HVAC | $1,200 | [2021P06732](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2021P06732/) |
| Feb 8, 2018 | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $2,126 | [2018P00402](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2018P00402/) |
| Jul 24, 2015 | Mechanical (HVAC) | HVAC | $1,000 | [2015P05369](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2015P05369/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [3422 Paxton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3422-paxton-av/) | 240 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Misc. Structures | $8,411 | [2026P03731](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P03731/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | [3008 Erie Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3008-erie-av/) | 790 ft NE | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $500 | [2026P07551](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P07551/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2925 Erie Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2925-erie-av/) | 560 ft NW | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | Not listed | [2026P07544](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P07544/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [2901 Erie Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2901-erie-av/) | 810 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | HVAC | $16,605 | [2026P06514](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P06514/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [1317 Grace Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/1317-grace-av/) | 730 ft S | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $3,000 | [2026P06608](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P06608/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [2925 Erie Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2925-erie-av/) | 560 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Addition | $500,000 | [2026P05531](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P05531/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [3045 Erie Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3045-erie-av/) | 990 ft E | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $2,650 | [2026P06209](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P06209/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [1345 Grace Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/1345-grace-av/) | 330 ft SE | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $22,000 | [2026P06162](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P06162/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [3526 Raymar Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3526-raymar-blvd/) | 850 ft N | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $2,500 | [2026P04973](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P04973/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [3526 Raymar Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3526-raymar-blvd/) | 850 ft N | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $1,500 | [2026P04632](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P04632/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [3526 Raymar Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3526-raymar-blvd/) | 850 ft N | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $3,500 | [2026P04285](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P04285/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [3526 Raymar Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3526-raymar-blvd/) | 850 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | HVAC | $10,500 | [2026P05782](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P05782/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [3526 Raymar Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3526-raymar-blvd/) | 850 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | HVAC | $49,541 | [2026P03359](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P03359/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [3008 Erie Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3008-erie-av/) | 790 ft NE | Grading | Excavation/Fill | Not listed | [2026P04398](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P04398/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [1345 Grace Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/1345-grace-av/) | 330 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Alteration | $150,000 | [2026P04496](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P04496/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1347 Paxton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/1347-paxton-av/) | 460 ft SW | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $3,217 | [2026P03828](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P03828/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | [2847 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2847-observatory-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | HVAC | $7,608 | [2026P06765](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P06765/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [1330 Cryer Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/1330-cryer-av/) | 0.20 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Misc. Structures | $47,500 | [2026P06448](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P06448/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [3314 Monteith Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3314-monteith-av/) | 0.24 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | HVAC | $5,000 | [2026P00703](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P00703/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [1332 Cryer Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/1332-cryer-av/) | 0.19 mi SW | Grading | Excavation/Fill | Not listed | [2025P09532](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2025P09532/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [1302 Cryer Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/1302-cryer-av/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing | Plumbing Permits | $3,000 | [2026P04974](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/permit/2026P04974/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Cincinnati yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/buildings/hearings-appeals/zoning-board-of-appeals/

## More on this street

Other addresses on Observatory Av with permits, nearest house number first:

- [2950 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2950-observatory-av/): newest permit Nov 20, 2025
- [2918 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2918-observatory-av/): newest permit Sep 23, 2026
- [2991 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2991-observatory-av/): newest permit Jan 6, 2026
- [2995 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2995-observatory-av/): newest permit Aug 5, 2025
- [2906 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2906-observatory-av/): newest permit Apr 24, 2026
- [2901 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2901-observatory-av/): newest permit Jul 17, 2025
- [2881 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2881-observatory-av/): newest permit Jan 29, 2025
- [3040 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/3040-observatory-av/): newest permit Mar 28, 2025
- [2867 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2867-observatory-av/): newest permit Mar 13, 2026
- [2847 Observatory Av](https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2847-observatory-av/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026

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Source: Cincinnati Department of Buildings and Inspections permit data (https://data.cincinnati-oh.gov/d/uhjb-xac9), City of Cincinnati. Checked 2026-10-08 19:13 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 6 permits at this address and 21 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/cincinnati/address/2954-observatory-av/
