# Building permits at 1398 E 188th St, Cleveland, OH

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.6M project at 1455 E 185th St, permitted Aug 27.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jul 24: Property needs to be boarded 3 standard sized windows 1 front window 2 leftside basement windows 2 standard. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 18 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 350 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | Other | Property needs to be boarded 3 standard sized windows 1 front window 2 leftside basement windows 2 standard sized doors 1 front door 1 leftside door additional standard sized window-front | Not listed | [B26030852](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B26030852/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [1375 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1375-e-188th-st/) | 220 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Make interior exterior alterations repair/replace 1 window per manufacturer specifications with approved materials. No structural changes remove debris. | $1,128 | [BRB26-042334](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-042334/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1381 E 187th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1381-e-187th-st/) | 240 ft NW | Roofing | Make ext alt tear off and reroof per manuf specs w/appvd matls no struct changes remove debris | $37,786 | [BRB26-028967](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-028967/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [1389 E 185th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1389-e-185th-st/) | 560 ft W | Plumbing | 40 gallon natural gas water heater replacement like for like. | $470 | [BRP26-042712](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-042712/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1455 E 185th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1455-e-185th-st/) | 350 ft SW | Electrical | This 25 degree tilt support structure mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) system shall be installed at the commercial facility in Cleveland, OH. The energy produced by this PV system shall be interconnected with the utility grid through the existing on-site electrical equipment via a supply side connect | $1,589,500 | [BCE26-034213](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCE26-034213/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [1455 E 185th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1455-e-185th-st/) | 350 ft SW | New building | Make exterior alterations including pre-driven pile mounts for fixed-tilt sloar array of 1170 modules and 1250 linear feet of 6' high chain link fence per approved plans. Separate electrical permit required. No change of occupancy with this permit. | $1,589,500 | [BCB26-032785](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-032785/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [1315 E 186th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1315-e-186th-st/) | 900 ft NW | Plumbing | Install 1 hot water heater | $1,560 | [BRP26-029146](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-029146/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [1332 E 185th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1332-e-185th-st/) | 890 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Establish use as (5) occupant group home w/ no work proposed. No sep. MEP Permits required. C/o required. | Not listed | [B22031981](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B22031981/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [1358 E 185th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1358-e-185th-st/) | 770 ft W | Alteration or repair | Make int. EXT. ALT. To repair/replace all affected areas per bri specs. No struct. Chngs. Remove debris from site. | $30,253 | [BRB26-027047](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-027047/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [18800 Cochran Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/18800-cochran-ave/) | 650 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 furnaces, 1 wall/space heater, installed cost of duct work supply/return/exh.air-$1500.00, 2 bathroom exhaust fans-$1100.00 building permit no bcb25-041994 | $79,000 | [BCH26-025251](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCH26-025251/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1315 E 186th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1315-e-186th-st/) | 900 ft NW | Electrical | Install 1 120v, 20a circuit from the main panel to the detached garage. Install a garage door opener outlet, switch, and light. | $2,495 | [BRE26-022255](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-022255/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [18800 Cochran Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/18800-cochran-ave/) | 650 ft S | Plumbing | Install 4 water closet/toilet, 1 urinal, 4 lavator sink, 1 drinking faountain, 1 floor drain, 1 hot water heater, 100 lin. FT. Drain, waste vent piing, 150 lin. FT. Water distribution piping | $45,000 | [BCP26-017221](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCP26-017221/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [18800 Cochran Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/18800-cochran-ave/) | 650 ft S | Electrical | 4,442 SF ALT - 3 phase remodel project, including restrooms and lounge BUILDING PERMIT NO BCB25-041994 | $60,000 | [BCE26-017663](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCE26-017663/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | [18815 Ironwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/18815-ironwood-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Demolition | Raze 2.5 story 1 d/u and garage to correct condemn fill excavation to grade control dust seed lot remove debris | $9,584 | [BRB26-039073](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-039073/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [1499 Clermont Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1499-clermont-rd/) | 0.23 mi SW | Other | Property needs to be boarded 1 standard sized door 1 rear door | Not listed | [B26033844](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B26033844/) |
| Jul 11, 2026 | [1284 E 187th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1284-e-187th-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Erect 15' x 20' deck in rear of existing home and stairs per approved plans. Homeowner permit homeowner must be on site for all inspections | $8,000 | [BRB26-021136](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-021136/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1367 Clearaire Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1367-clearaire-rd/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Sanitary Sewer Repair 6 Lin. Ft. Storm and/or San. Sewer. | $13,000 | [BRP26-028528](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-028528/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [1399 Clearaire Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1399-clearaire-rd/) | 0.19 mi W | Plumbing | Install 30 lin. FT. Storm and/or san.sewer | $10,000 | [BRP26-026191](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-026191/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [1399 Clearaire Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1399-clearaire-rd/) | 0.19 mi W | Plumbing | Install 20 lin. FT. Storm and/or san.sewer | $6,000 | [BRP26-025833](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-025833/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 188th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1375 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1375-e-188th-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026
- [1372 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1372-e-188th-st/): newest permit Sep 22, 2025
- [1345 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1345-e-188th-st/): newest permit May 13, 2025
- [3780 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3780-e-188th-st/): newest permit Jul 2, 2025
- [3792 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3792-e-188th-st/): newest permit Aug 13, 2026
- [3795 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3795-e-188th-st/): newest permit Feb 5, 2025
- [3846 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3846-e-188th-st/): newest permit Nov 18, 2024
- [3882 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3882-e-188th-st/): newest permit Aug 21, 2025
- [3885 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3885-e-188th-st/): newest permit May 22, 2026
- [3891 E 188th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3891-e-188th-st/): newest permit Jul 1, 2025

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Source: Cleveland Department of Building and Housing permit data (https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=c08ddeaf2d1e41679a03103ff4e9fe17), City of Cleveland, ODbL 1.0 (https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/). Checked 2026-10-09 18:49 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Contains information from Issued Building Permits (City of Cleveland), which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL). Database: https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=c08ddeaf2d1e41679a03103ff4e9fe17 License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/

Map, the one permit at this address and 18 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1398-e-188th-st/