# Building permits at 2159 Columbus Rd, Cleveland, OH

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $12M project at 2166 W 26th St, permitted Jul 8.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Feb 10, 2025: Install 100 lf fuel gas piping building permit no b24008064. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 36 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 500 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 100 lf fuel gas piping building permit no b24008064 | $2,000 | [H25003356](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/H25003356/) |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installed 1 furnance and 1 air cond. Unit.cannot be installed on any required side yard. B24008064 | $11,000 | [H25002393](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/H25002393/) |
| Sep 18, 2024 | Plumbing | Install 4 water closet/toilet, 3 bathtub or shower, 2 sink, 1 floor drain, 5 lavatory sink, 1 hot water heater, 400 lf drain, waste, vent piping, building permit no b24008064 | $21,174 | [P24026054](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/P24026054/) |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Electrical | 2,224 SQ. FT. New construction electrical work, switches, receptacles, lights smoke detectors and 200 a service b24008064 | $11,000 | [E24025978](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/E24025978/) |
| Aug 5, 2024 | New building | Erect 4 story frame fee simple single family residence townhome with attached garage per plan. Seperate elec, plum, HVAC, sidewalk, street opening permits req'd. Haul away debris | $350,000 | [B24008064](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B24008064/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 23 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [2104 W 25th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2104-w-25th-st/) | 750 ft W | Sign | install two (2) 16 sq.ft. internally illuminated blade signs, one 14.5 sq.ft. internally illuminated wall sign, one 37 sq.ft. internally illuminated wall sign, 22.75 sq.ft. internally illuminated wall sign on southern facade and one 10 sq.ft. internally illuminated projecting informational "pick up" | $40,000 | [BCB26-039271](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-039271/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [2070 W 25th](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2070-w-25th/) | 800 ft W | Alteration or repair | Make interior and exterior alterations to 1,936 sf tenant space per approved plans. Separate electrical permit is required. | $50,000 | [BCB26-036710](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-036710/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [2061 Gehring Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2061-gehring-ave/) | 650 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Est use per approved plans. No work with this permit. Certificate of occupancy required. Separate sign permit required. | Not listed | [BCB26-036835](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-036835/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [2061 Gehring Ave 1](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2061-gehring-ave-1/) | 650 ft NW | Sign | install two (2) 11 sq.ft. internally illuminated channel letter wall sign mounted to raceway, two (2) pre-menu boards, three (3) order boards two (2) 4 sq.ft. monument information/directional signs, as per plan and as per Landmarks approval. Rooftop sign not to be included in approval and will be su | $50,000 | [BCB26-036490](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-036490/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [2168 W 25th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2168-w-25th-st/) | 680 ft SW | Elevator | Decommission one traction elevator. Lower car and counterweight to the pit floor. Remove cables. Turn power off to controller and machine. Capacity 6000 speed 100 floors 5 file #484 serial #3789 secure doors. | $4,000 | [LEL26-037060](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/LEL26-037060/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [2058 W 25th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2058-w-25th-st/) | 880 ft W | Electrical | INSTALL 100 SQUARE FEET: Install new 100 amp electrical service and power for new trash compactor BUILDING PERMIT NO BCB26-015858 | $3,500 | [BCE26-035108](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCE26-035108/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [2287 W 19th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2287-w-19th-st/) | 590 ft E | Electrical | Install 5 square feet: installing a battery back up generator and running a dedicated circuit for it | $13,625 | [BCE26-031472](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCE26-031472/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [1916 Freeman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1916-freeman-ave/) | 500 ft NE | Plumbing | Install 5 water closet/toilet,4 bathtub or shower, 6 lavatory sink, 3 sink, 2 floor drain, 2 hot water heater, 300 lin. FT. Drain, waste, vent piping, 40 lin. FT. Storm and/or san. Sewer, 400 lin. FT. Water distribution piping building permit no brb26-022697 | $12,500 | [BRP26-035533](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-035533/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [2083 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2083-w-26th-st/) | 970 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install heat pump | $12,380 | [BRH26-025368](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-025368/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [2083 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2083-w-26th-st/) | 970 ft W | Electrical | METER BASE INSPECTION ONLY: Changing electrical supplier from CPP to CEI | $500 | [BRE26-031479](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-031479/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [2058 W 25th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2058-w-25th-st/) | 880 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install concrete pad, gate enclosure, and electrical per approved plans. Separate electrical permit required. | $30,000 | [BCB26-015858](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-015858/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1916 Freeman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1916-freeman-ave/) | 500 ft NE | New building | Erect 2,348sqft 3 story frame two family residence with attached garage per plan and boza25-005. Separate: elec plum HVAC sidewalk street permit required. Haul away debris. | $250,000 | [BRB26-022697](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-022697/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [2166 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2166-w-26th-st/) | 960 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 10 furnaces, 109 heat pumps, 27 wall/space heater, 109 rooftop heating/cooling units, installed cost of ductwork supply/return/exh. Air -$150000, EF, Louvers, Dampers, XVents -$50000.00 BUILDING PERMIT NO B25012613 | $12,000,000 | [BCH26-023953](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCH26-023953/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [2061 Gehring Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2061-gehring-ave/) | 650 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Continuation of work started under b25010254 per approved plans exterior / interior alteration 2,674 SQ FT for starbucks cafe per approved plans. Permits required for plumbing, HVAC and electrical. | $340,000 | [BCB26-027133](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-027133/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [2061 Gehring Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2061-gehring-ave/) | 650 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Exterior / interior alteration 2,674 SQ FT for starbucks cafe per approved plans. Permits required for plumbing, HVAC and electrical. | $100,000 | [B25010254](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B25010254/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [2061 Gehring Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2061-gehring-ave/) | 650 ft NW | Plumbing | Install 2 water closet/toilet, 2 lavatory sink, 11 sink, 9 floor drain, 1 hot water heater building permit: b25010254 | $43,000 | [BCP26-025055](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCP26-025055/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [2061 Gehring Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2061-gehring-ave/) | 650 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Isntall cost of ductwork supply/return/exh.air-$36000.00 building permit: b25010254 | $36,000 | [BCH26-025396](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCH26-025396/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [2061 Gehring Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2061-gehring-ave/) | 650 ft NW | Electrical | Install 2,674 SQUARE FEET: Interior buildout, plugs, switches, light fixtures Building Permit: B25010254 | $42,000 | [BCE26-025049](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCE26-025049/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [2069 W 25th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2069-w-25th-st/) | 740 ft W | Electrical | Installation of 6 new lighting fixtures and 1 new light pole | $65,000 | [E25027390](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/E25027390/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [2060 W 20th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2060-w-20th-st/) | 960 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | INSTALL 50 LF FUEL GAS PIPING -Installation of a 22kW Generac generator on a pre-formed cement pad - CANNOT BE INSTALLED ON ANY REQUIRED SIDE YARD | $12,800 | [BRH26-021132](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-021132/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [2060 W 20th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2060-w-20th-st/) | 960 ft N | Electrical | Installation of a 22kW Generac generator on a pre-formed cement pad - CANNOT BE INSTALLED ON ANY REQUIRED SIDE YARD | $12,800 | [BRE26-021131](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-021131/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [2168 W 25th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2168-w-25th-st/) | 680 ft SW | Elevator | Install new hydraulic elevator capacity 4500 speed 150 floors 4 file # 484 serial # 7976 | $59,006 | [LEL26-017298](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/LEL26-017298/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [2168 W 25th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2168-w-25th-st/) | 680 ft SW | Elevator | Install new hydraulic elevator capacity 4500 speed 150 floors 4 file # 484 serial # 7977 | $58,965 | [LEL26-017162](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/LEL26-017162/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | [2089 W 19th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2089-w-19th-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Make int/ext alt repair/replace 1 storm door per manuf specs w/appvd matls no struct changes remove debris | $939 | [BRB26-037674](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-037674/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1957 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1957-columbus-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Install 100 lin. FT. Drain, waste, vent piping, 100 lin. FT. Storm and/or san. Sewer, 100 lin. FT. Water distribution piping building permit no b25028797 | $1,800 | [BRP26-034156](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-034156/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [2608 Chatham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2608-chatham-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Install 2500 square feet: new wire | $20,000 | [BRE26-031977](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-031977/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [1957 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1957-columbus-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Install 4 water closet/toilet, 3 bathtub or shower, 5 lavatory sink, 3 sink, 1 floor drain, 1 hot water heater, 1 sump pump, 100 lin. FT. Drain, waste, vent piping, 100 lin. FT. Water distribution piping building permit no b25028797 | $15,000 | [BRP26-030596](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-030596/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [1957 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1957-columbus-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 100 lin. FT. Fuel gas piping building permit no b25028797 | $500 | [BRH26-030597](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-030597/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [1979 W 25th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1979-w-25th-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Plumbing | Install 12 water closet/toilet, 2 urinals, 11 lavatory sink, 25 sink, 1 drinking fountain, 61 floor drain, 22 hot water heater 2 sump pump, 10 grease interceptor, 4 mop basin, 2290 lin. FT. Drain, waste, vent piping, 1850 lin. FT. Storm and/or san. Sewer, 8800 lin. FT. Water distribution piing build | $1,900,000 | [BCP26-030486](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCP26-030486/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [1979 W 25th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1979-w-25th-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1750 lin. FT. Fuel gas piping building permit no b25021261 | $1,900,000 | [BCH26-030609](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCH26-030609/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [2608 Chatham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2608-chatham-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | New building | Construct a new two-story 2,585 sf single fam res with attached garage per approved plans. Work to meet rco and city code. Sep m/e/p / 6" dia conn / sidewalks / streets / permits reqd. Smoke & co alarms reqd. C of o reqd. Remove debris from site. | $820,000 | [B24035022](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B24035022/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [2120 W 26 St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2120-w-26-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Elevator | West 26th st #2 neb 6859236 / 73208715 capacity 3500 speed 150 floors 4 file# 148 serial# 7996 new install 2019 code | $142,359 | [LEL26-029094](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/LEL26-029094/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [2120 W 26 St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2120-w-26-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Elevator | West 26th st neb 6859236 / 73208714 capacity 3500 speed 150 floors 4 file # 148 serial #7995 new install | $142,359 | [LEL26-029085](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/LEL26-029085/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [2162 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2162-w-26th-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Sign | Application to install one (1) 15.6 sq. ft. business identification canopy mounted channel letter sign and one (1) 36 sq. ft. corner mounted blade sign on a multi-family building for Ambler Apartments is approved. Separate electrical permit is required. Structural approval contingent upon field insp | $12,900 | [BCB26-024403](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-024403/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [2083 W 28th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2083-w-28th-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior alteration to teardown portion of brick chimney to roof line and convert to b-vent per plan and present code have inspector verify clearance around all wooden framing per present code. Seperate HVAC permit req'd. Haul away debris. | $2,000 | [BRB26-020319](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-020319/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [1957 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1957-columbus-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | Install Temp Power BUILDING PERMIT NO. B25028797 | $100 | [BRE26-013089](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-013089/) |

## 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 Columbus Rd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [2157 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2157-columbus-rd/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025
- [2155 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2155-columbus-rd/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025
- [2149 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2149-columbus-rd/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025
- [2147 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2147-columbus-rd/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025
- [2145 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2145-columbus-rd/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025
- [1960 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1960-columbus-rd/): newest permit Jan 16, 2025
- [1957 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1957-columbus-rd/): newest permit Aug 12, 2026
- [1954 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1954-columbus-rd/): newest permit Oct 10, 2025
- [1952 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1952-columbus-rd/): newest permit Nov 19, 2025
- [1948 Columbus Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1948-columbus-rd/): newest permit Oct 30, 2024

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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 03:42 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, all 5 permits at this address and 36 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2159-columbus-rd/
