# Building permits at 3908 Bridge Ave, Cleveland, OH

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $509,544 new building at 1768 W 38th St, permitted Sep 4.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jan 13: Install (1) 40 gallon bradford white hot water tank. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 51 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 850 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | Plumbing | Install (1) 40 gallon bradford white hot water tank | $2,300 | [BRP26-000932](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-000932/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

51 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | [3820 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3820-bridge-ave/) | 100 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Install 92 linear FT of 6' high shadowbox fence in the interior side yard and 22 linear FT of 4' hgh tall spaced picket in the actual front yard per approved plans and landmarks approval. Height of fence cannot exceed distance from fence line to neighbor's house. Finished side must face neighbors an | $4,992 | [BRB26-030884](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-030884/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [3900 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3900-bridge-ave/) | 65 ft NE | Electrical | INSTALL 100 SQUARE FEET: 200a panel and service upgrade. Install a new, 100a aerial feed to the detached garage. Install a hardwired EV charger in the detached garage. | $7,478 | [BRE26-025427](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-025427/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 34 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [1768 W 38th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1768-w-38th-st/) | 850 ft N | Plumbing | Install 4 water closet/toilet, 3 bathtub or shower, 5 lavatory sink, 1 sink, 1 floor drain, 1 hot water heater, 1 washing machine box, 150 lin. FT. Drain, waste, vent piping, 50 lin. FT. Storm and/or san. Sewer, 300 lin. FT. Water distribution piping building permit no brb26-036731 | $3,500 | [BRP26-042298](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-042298/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [3209 Whitman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3209-whitman-ave/) | 790 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1 furnace, 1 air conditioning unit cannot be installed on any required side yard | $14,000 | [BRH26-041516](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-041516/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [4222 Whitman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4222-whitman-ave/) | 780 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tear off existing roof; inspect sheathing (replace if needed). Install ice guard (24'' over heated livable space), synthetic felt underlayment, drip edge, flashing, and ventilation (as needed). Reroof. Remove debris. | $34,595 | [BRB26-039981](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-039981/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [3914 Whitman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3914-whitman-ave/) | 350 ft NW | Plumbing | Install 20 lin. FT. Storm and/or san. Sewer building permit no brb26-033659 | $11,781 | [BRP26-039726](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-039726/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [3303 Woodbine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3303-woodbine-ave/) | 750 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1 air conditioning unit cannot be installed on any required side yard | $6,600 | [BRH26-033652](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-033652/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [3221 Carroll Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3221-carroll-ave/) | 830 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 furnaces, 2 air conditioning units cannot be installed on any required side yard | $37,000 | [BRH26-038873](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-038873/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1870 W 44th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1870-w-44th-st/) | 990 ft W | Alteration or repair | Make int. Alt.: infill 88sf of dbl height space opening w/ floor framing to enclose upper floor living space; remove existing knee wall per approved scope of work document and field inspections. No sep. MEP Permits or c/o required homeowners permit property owner must be on site for all inspections | $5,000 | [BRB26-038723](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-038723/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [3914 Whitman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3914-whitman-ave/) | 350 ft NW | Plumbing | Install 15 lin. FT. Storm and/or san. Sewer building permit no brb26-033659 | $3,000 | [BRP26-038385](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-038385/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [4200 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4200-bridge-ave/) | 630 ft SW | Other | Property needs to be boarded 3 standard sized windows 1 front window 2 leftside windows 1 standard sized door 1 rear door | Not listed | [B26038506](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B26038506/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [1768 W 38th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1768-w-38th-st/) | 850 ft N | New building | Continuation of Work Started Under B25032088. Construction of an new two story, single family residence with basement, and a detached two car 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.  | $509,544 | [BRB26-036731](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-036731/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [3914 Whitman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3914-whitman-ave/) | 350 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Make ext alt waterproof around the perimiter to prevent water penetration. No struct changes remove debris sep plumb permit reqd | $15,637 | [BRB26-033659](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-033659/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [1945 Fulton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1945-fulton-rd/) | 710 ft E | Plumbing | Install 25 lin. FT. Storm and/or san.sewer | $8,200 | [BRP26-034521](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-034521/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [3221 Carroll Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3221-carroll-ave/) | 830 ft E | Electrical | INSTALL 1,688 SQUARE FEET - Total rewire, new service, panel, grounding system, kitchen rough in BUILDING PERMIT NO BRB26-007518 | $28,000 | [BRE26-032856](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-032856/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1775 Randall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1775-randall-rd/) | 670 ft NW | Electrical | SERVICE UPGRADE ONLY: new electrical service and main panel upgrade to 200AMP | $9,500 | [BRE26-033517](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-033517/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [3138 Woodbine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3138-woodbine-ave/) | 980 ft NE | Roofing | Remove existing roof and install new roof per approved plans. | $14,500 | [BRB26-031934](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-031934/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [3801 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3801-lorain-ave/) | 700 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 rooftop heating/cooling units, installed cost of ductwork supply/return/exh.air-3,000.00 building permit no b25023561 | $87,000 | [BCH26-031512](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCH26-031512/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1740 W 38th St 1](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1740-w-38th-st-1/) | 930 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1 furncae, 1 air conditioning unit cannot be installed on any required side yard | $18,409 | [BRH26-030800](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-030800/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1748 W 38th St 1](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1748-w-38th-st-1/) | 900 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1 furnace, 1 air conditioning unit cannot be installed on any required side yard | $17,136 | [BRH26-030795](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-030795/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [3722 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3722-lorain-ave/) | 590 ft SE | Demolition | Raze front portion of 2 story structure per landmarks approval + cleveland building code chapter 3115, bulkhead sewers per water pollution control, control dust per ord. 277.07, Remove all foundations, discontinue and cap all utility connections, haul away all debris, backfill with clean fill. Compl | $150,000 | [BCB26-030182](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-030182/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [3221 Carroll Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3221-carroll-ave/) | 830 ft E | Plumbing | Install 2 water closet/toilet, 1 bathtub or shower, 3 lavatory sink, 1 sink, 1 washer box 1 hose bib, 1 ice maker building permit no brb26-007518 | $13,000 | [BRP26-028692](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-028692/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1908 W 44th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1908-w-44th-st/) | 980 ft W | Other | Property needs to be boarded 1 standard sized window 1 rightside window (re-secure) | Not listed | [B26028515](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B26028515/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [3801 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3801-lorain-ave/) | 700 ft SE | Electrical | INSTALL 4,604 SF ALT - New Work Electrical Per plans and specs BUILDING PERMIT NO B25023561 | $100,000 | [BCE26-028103](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCE26-028103/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [3801 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3801-lorain-ave/) | 700 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install kitchen hood system. Building permit no. B25023561 | $42,000 | [BCH26-028137](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCH26-028137/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [3922 Whitman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3922-whitman-ave/) | 360 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1 air conditioning unit cannot be installed on any required side yard | $5,876 | [BRH26-015774](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-015774/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [4126 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4126-lorain-ave/) | 790 ft S | Alteration or repair | Chg use to fitness studio per approved plans, field inspection and bza 26-055. No work with this permit. Certificate of occupancy required. | Not listed | [BCB26-026183](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-026183/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [4110 John Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4110-john-ave/) | 740 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1 heat pump | $11,980 | [BRH26-026259](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-026259/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1888 W 44th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1888-w-44th-st/) | 970 ft W | Alteration or repair | Make ext. ALT. To tear off and re-roof gutters and replace 10 existing skylights per manufacture specs., and present city code. No structural changes. Remove debris from site. | $30,000 | [BRB26-024886](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-024886/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [4101 Whitman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4101-whitman-ave/) | 380 ft W | Electrical | 1,000 SQ. FT. Of electrical work. Meterbase inspection. Replace panel box, fixtures, outlets (gfci), switches. Also ground system. Amended to Correct Address From 4101 Whitman to 4104 Whitman Dated 06/24/2026 CSC | $4,800 | [BRE26-023295](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-023295/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [1862 Fulton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1862-fulton-rd/) | 910 ft NE | Electrical | Wire Existing 4 car garage and C of O for existing building | $3,340 | [BCE26-022925](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCE26-022925/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [1786 Randall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1786-randall-rd/) | 690 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Running new gas lines for gas ranges. 75 Lin. Ft. Fuel gas piping homeowner permit - homeowner must be on site for all inspections | $250 | [BRH26-020815](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-020815/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [1786 Randall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1786-randall-rd/) | 690 ft W | Alteration or repair | Make interior exterior alterations install 6 replacement windows, apply vinyl siding per manufacturer specifications and landmarks approval. No structural chngs remove debris from site. Homeowner permit - homeowner must be on site for all inspections | $5,000 | [BRB26-020826](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-020826/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [3801 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3801-lorain-ave/) | 700 ft SE | Plumbing | Install 4 water closet/toilet, 2 urinals, 4 lavatory sink, 3 sink, 13 floor drain, 2 hot water heater, 1 grease interceptor, 100 lin. FT. Drain, waste, vent piping, 100 lin. FT. Water distribution piping building permit b25023561 | $50,000 | [BCP26-019745](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCP26-019745/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [4116 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4116-lorain-ave/) | 710 ft S | Plumbing | Install 1 sink, 1 lin. FT. Drain, waste, vent piping, 1 lin. FT. Water distribution piping | $500 | [BCP26-018903](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCP26-018903/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [3304 Woodbine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3304-woodbine-ave/) | 850 ft NE | Plumbing | Install 2 water closet/toilet, 1 bathtub or shower, 2 lavatory sink, 1 sink, 1 hot water heater, 1 laundry tray, 200 lin. FT. Drain, waste, vent piing, 300 FT. Water distribution piping building permit no b21003695 | $6,000 | [BRP26-018560](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-018560/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [3203 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3203-lorain-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Make ext. Alt.: replace (8) dh windows in-kind w/ no change to existing openings per manu. Specs + field inspections. | $11,194 | [BCB26-041741](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-041741/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [3135 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3135-lorain-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Make ext. Alt.: replace (21) dh windows in-kind w/ no change to existing openings per manu. Specs + field inspections. | $31,191 | [BCB26-041739](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-041739/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [3700 Chatham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3700-chatham-ave/) | 0.25 mi SE | Plumbing | Install 1 hot water heater | $1,000 | [BRP26-042893](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-042893/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [4227 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4227-lorain-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Sign | install one (1) 40 sq.ft. non-illuminated panel wall-mounted sign as per plan and as per Landmarks approval. | $2,204 | [BCB26-037771](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-037771/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [2081 Fulton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2081-fulton-rd/) | 0.22 mi SE | Roofing | Make ext alt tear off and reroof per manuf specs w/appvd matls no struct changes remove debris | $7,052 | [BRB26-037668](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-037668/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2033 W 33rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2033-w-33rd-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | Install 1 hot water heater | $2,500 | [BRP26-036314](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-036314/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [4242 Lorain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4242-lorain-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Other | Ovv-to be boarded hole in the fence area in the rear 1 window-basement | Not listed | [B26036063](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B26036063/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [2094 W 34th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2094-w-34th-pl/) | 0.24 mi SE | Other | PROPERTY NEEDS TO BE BOARDED 1 OVERSIZED WINDOW 1 RIGHTSIDE WINDOW Arrive on site, no work required (already boarded) | Not listed | [B26032973](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B26032973/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [2082 W 38th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/2082-w-38th-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Alteration or repair | Make int/ext alt. Install (4) replacement windows per manuf. Specs w/appv'd matl's. No struct. Chngs. Remove debris from site. | $6,483 | [BRB26-027700](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-027700/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1799 W 44th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1799-w-44th-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Demolition | Raze garage remove all debris to partially correct v25040267 dated: 12/15/2025 | $5,600 | [BRB26-028435](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-028435/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [1877 W 45th St](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1877-w-45th-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Install 1 hot water heater | $799 | [BRP26-024589](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-024589/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [3020 Carroll Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3020-carroll-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Make ext alt repair/replace siding no struct changes remove debris | $40,000 | [BRB26-022115](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-022115/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [3110 Carroll Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3110-carroll-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | 20 LF FUEL GAS PIPING - 18kw Generator Install | $15,645 | [BRH26-018054](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-018054/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [3110 Carroll Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3110-carroll-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | 18Kw generator install - cannot be installed on any required side yard | $15,645 | [BRE26-018053](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-018053/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [1843 Fulton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/1843-fulton-rd/) | 0.21 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 furnaces, 2 air conditioning units cannot be installed on any required side yard | $21,704 | [BRH26-016009](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-016009/) |

## 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 Bridge Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [3904 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3904-bridge-ave/): newest permit Nov 17, 2025
- [3912 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3912-bridge-ave/): newest permit May 15, 2025
- [3900 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3900-bridge-ave/): newest permit Jun 26, 2026
- [3928 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3928-bridge-ave/): newest permit Dec 31, 2025
- [3820 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3820-bridge-ave/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026
- [3817 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3817-bridge-ave/): newest permit Mar 18, 2026
- [3807 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3807-bridge-ave/): newest permit Dec 22, 2025
- [4200 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4200-bridge-ave/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [4216 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4216-bridge-ave/): newest permit May 7, 2025
- [4601 Bridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4601-bridge-ave/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026

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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 2026-10-12 01:03 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 51 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3908-bridge-ave/