# Building permits at 3986 Lee Rd, Cleveland, OH The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $700,000 alteration or repair at 16511 Harvard Ave, permitted May 15. One permit on record here. The newest, Feb 23: Establish smoke shop use. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 30 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Feb 23, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Establish smoke shop use per approved plan and field inspection. No work with this permit. Certificate of occupancy required. | Not listed | [B25008142](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B25008142/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 30 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 20 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [11620 Farringdon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/11620-farringdon-ave/) | 880 ft NW | Other | Ovv-to be boarded 1 standard sized door (right) | Not listed | [B26043627](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B26043627/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [16306 Eldamere Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16306-eldamere-ave/) | 390 ft SW | Roofing | Make ext alt tear off and reroof per manuf specs w/appvd matls no struct changes remove debris | $11,277 | [BRB26-034072](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-034072/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [4084 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4084-lee-rd/) | 780 ft S | Alteration or repair | Erect means for stormwater management relating to the replacement of underground natural gas pipeline along lee rd and lotus dr between harvard and deforst avenues and E 176th street within the right of way per approved pir 3523 swpp. Monthly swpp inspections required. | Not listed | [B25035940](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B25035940/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [16707 Stockbridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16707-stockbridge-ave/) | 710 ft NE | Plumbing | Sewer line repair front yard 30lf | $6,000 | [BRP26-029973](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-029973/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [16315 Cloverside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16315-cloverside-ave/) | 710 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Install 180 linear feet of 6' high vinyl privacy fence in the actual rear yard. Including gate per approved plans. Height of fence cannot exceed distance from fence line to neighbor's house. Finished side must face neighbors and street. Remove & haul debris. | $12,700 | [BRB26-020384](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-020384/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [16409 Cloverside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16409-cloverside-ave/) | 670 ft S | Electrical | Meter base/service panel inspection | $1,000 | [BRE26-030458](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-030458/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [16815 Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16815-harvard-ave/) | 940 ft E | Alteration or repair | Make int/ext alt repair/replace 4 windows per manuf specs w/appvd matls no struct changes remove debris | $3,998 | [BRB26-029057](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-029057/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [16611 Stockbridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16611-stockbridge-ave/) | 600 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1 furnace | $5,294 | [BRH26-030114](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-030114/) | | Jul 21, 2026 | [16811 Eldamere Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16811-eldamere-ave/) | 820 ft E | Alteration or repair | Make int/ext alt repair/replace 1 window per manuf specs w/apppvd matls no struct changes remove debris | $1,937 | [BRB26-028266](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-028266/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [16406 Cloverside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16406-cloverside-ave/) | 810 ft S | Plumbing | Install 1 hot water heater | $1,790 | [BRP26-029250](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRP26-029250/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [16603 Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16603-harvard-ave/) | 460 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | Install 19 linear feet of 4' high ornamental fence and gate in the actual front yard per approved plans. Height of fence cannot exceed distance from fence line to neighbor's house. Finished side must face neighbors and street. Remove & haul debris | $1,500 | [BCB26-026760](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-026760/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [16511 Eldamere Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16511-eldamere-ave/) | 300 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1 furnace, 1 air conditioning unit cannot be installed on any required side yard ac + furnace replacement job 249340075 | $12,521 | [BRH26-014080](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-014080/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [16511 Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16511-harvard-ave/) | 320 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 rooftop heating/cooling units, cost of grilles, registers and diffusers $1,500.00 building permit no b25024420 | $15,000 | [BCH26-020236](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCH26-020236/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [16101 Stockbridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16101-stockbridge-ave/) | 880 ft W | Roofing | Make ext alt tear off and reroof per manuf specs w/appvd matls no struct changes remove debris | $8,216 | [BRB26-021749](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-021749/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [16511 Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16511-harvard-ave/) | 320 ft SE | Electrical | 2,896 SF Electrically remodeling a Burger King restraunt. Building permit no b25024420 | $54,000 | [BCE26-020853](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCE26-020853/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [16511 Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16511-harvard-ave/) | 320 ft SE | Plumbing | Install 2 water closet/toilet, 2 lavatory sink, 3 floor drain, 100 lin, FT. Drian, waste, vent piping, 200 lin. FT. Water distributon piping building permit #b25024420 | $39,100 | [BCP26-021419](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCP26-021419/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [16511 Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16511-harvard-ave/) | 320 ft SE | Sign | Install one (1) 32 sq.ft., one (1) 21 sq.ft., cabinet internally illuminated wall sign, 1 (one) 56 sq.ft. Channel letter wall sign. And refacing one (1) double sided 36 sq.ft.cabinet in existing free-standing sign as per approved plan. Seperate electrical permit required. | $28,000 | [BCB26-019146](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-019146/) | | May 15, 2026 | [16511 Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16511-harvard-ave/) | 320 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Exterior / interior alteration 1,502 SQ FT - dining area, restrooms and exterior appearance of restaurant per approved plans. Permits required for plumbing and electrical. | $700,000 | [B25024420](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B25024420/) | | May 14, 2026 | [16321 Stockbridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16321-stockbridge-ave/) | 390 ft NW | Other | Property needs to be boarded 1 garage door two car overhead | Not listed | [B26019161](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/B26019161/) | | May 4, 2026 | [16808 Biltmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16808-biltmore-ave/) | 940 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Make ext. ALT. To install vinyl siding, with housewrap, fanfold, j-channel and accessories all work per city code. No structural changes. Remove debris. PRJ25-040797 | $12,697 | [BRB25-041598](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB25-041598/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 8, 2026 | [17008 Eldamere Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/17008-eldamere-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Make ext. ALT. To install 7 modual solar panels with a 3.080 kw per approved engineer drawings and manufacture specs., and current city code. Seperate electrical permit required. Remove debris. | $4,620 | [BRB26-041948](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-041948/) | | Oct 7, 2026 | [17008 Eldamere Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/17008-eldamere-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Install 146.99 square feet: installation of 07 modules-roof mounted - 3.080 kw dc, 3.072 kw ac. BRB26-041948 | $4,620 | [BRE26-040975](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-040975/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [4133 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4133-lee-rd/) | 0.25 mi S | Sign | Install one (1) 23.4 sq.ft internally illuminated cloud channel letter business identification wall sign, Install one (1) 23.7 sq.ft internally illuminated cloud channel letter business identification wall sign, Install one (1) 21.6 sq.ft internally illuminated cloud channel letter business identifi | $10,000 | [BCB26-041004](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-041004/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [16216 Talford Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16216-talford-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Install 100 square feet: 8 circuit sub-panel + ac circuit job 1220476 cannot be installed on any required side yard | $2,500 | [BRE26-041806](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRE26-041806/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [16216 Talford Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16216-talford-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1 air conditioning unit cannot be installed on any required side yard unit 1220547 | $6,424 | [BRH26-040779](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-040779/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [16009 Cloverside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16009-cloverside-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Make int/ext alt repair/replace 5 windows per manuf specs w/appvd matls no struct changes remove debris | $5,212 | [BRB26-032466](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-032466/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [4110 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4110-lee-rd/) | 0.22 mi S | Sign | Make ext. Alt.: install exterior walk-up order window with non-illuminated signage per approved plans. | $1,751 | [BCB26-021326](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BCB26-021326/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [16007 Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/16007-harvard-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Make int/ext alt repair/replace 1 door per manuf specs w/appvd matls no struct changes remove debris | $1,545 | [BRB26-026418](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-026418/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [15921 Cloverside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/15921-cloverside-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 1 air conditioning unit cannot be installed on any required side yard | $9,834 | [BRH26-027787](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRH26-027787/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [15910 Stockbridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/15910-stockbridge-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Make exterior alterations tear off and re-roof per manufacturer specifications with approved materials. No structural changes. Remove debris from site. | $5,500 | [BRB26-025085](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/permit/BRB26-025085/) | ## 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 Lee Rd with permits, nearest house number first: - [3987 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3987-lee-rd/): newest permit Jul 7, 2025 - [4006 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4006-lee-rd/): newest permit Apr 22, 2025 - [3965 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3965-lee-rd/): newest permit Apr 15, 2026 - [3934 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3934-lee-rd/): newest permit Dec 4, 2025 - [3908 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3908-lee-rd/): newest permit Feb 14, 2025 - [3902 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3902-lee-rd/): newest permit Nov 21, 2025 - [4071 Lee Rd 277](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4071-lee-rd-277/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025 - [4084 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4084-lee-rd/): newest permit Aug 11, 2026 - [4092 Lee Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4092-lee-rd/): newest permit Nov 14, 2024 - [4094 Lee Rd B](https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/4094-lee-rd-b/): newest permit Nov 19, 2025 --- 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 2026-10-11 11:28 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 30 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/cleveland/address/3986-lee-rd/