# Building permits at 1017 Western Ave, Columbus, OH The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $5.5M new building at 1174 W 5th Ave, permitted Sep 2. One permit here in the last two years. The newest, May 12: Two Family Buildings. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 35 more permits (32 projects) since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 230 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | May 12, 2026 | Other | Two Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617541](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617541/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 35 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 18 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 13, 2026 | [1515 Gerrard Ave Unit 103](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1515-gerrard-ave-unit-103/) | 230 ft SE | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPM2632538](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPM2632538/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [1515 Gerrard Ave Unit Grge](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1515-gerrard-ave-unit-grge/) | 230 ft SE | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2632541](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2632541/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [1515 Gerrard Ave Unit Grge](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1515-gerrard-ave-unit-grge/) | 230 ft SE | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMLSC2625929](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMLSC2625929/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [1515 Gerrard Ave Unit Grge](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1515-gerrard-ave-unit-grge/) | 230 ft SE | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPC2631110](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPC2631110/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [1515 Gerrard Ave Unit 103](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1515-gerrard-ave-unit-103/) | 230 ft SE | New building | Five or More Family Buildings | Not listed | [NEWM2546422](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/NEWM2546422/) | | May 28, 2026 | [1515 Gerrard Ave Unit Grge](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1515-gerrard-ave-unit-grge/) | 230 ft SE | New building | Other Nonresidential Buildings | $5,000,000 | [NEWC2546423](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/NEWC2546423/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1521 Gerrard Ave Unit A](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1521-gerrard-ave-unit-a/) | 95 ft E | Other | Two Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617559](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617559/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1517 Gerrard Ave Unit A](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1517-gerrard-ave-unit-a/) | 100 ft SE | Other | Two Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617557](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617557/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1505 Gerrard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1505-gerrard-ave/) | 190 ft SE | Other | Three and Four Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617555](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617555/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1497 Gerrard Ave Unit E](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1497-gerrard-ave-unit-e/) | 240 ft S | Other | Three and Four Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617554](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617554/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1497 Gerrard Ave Unit A](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1497-gerrard-ave-unit-a/) | 240 ft S | Other | Three and Four Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617552](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617552/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1501 Gerrard Ave Unit E](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1501-gerrard-ave-unit-e/) | 220 ft S | Other | Three and Four Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617551](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617551/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1501 Gerrard Ave Unit A](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1501-gerrard-ave-unit-a/) | 220 ft S | Other | Three and Four Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617550](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617550/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1029 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1029-western-ave/) | 120 ft W | Demolition | Single Family Houses Demolition | $10,000 | [DEMO2617548](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617548/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1021 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1021-western-ave/) | 85 ft W | Other | Two Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617546](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617546/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1019 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1019-western-ave/) | 70 ft SW | Other | Two Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617544](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617544/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1531 Gerrard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1531-gerrard-ave/) | 130 ft E | Other | Three and Four Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617540](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617540/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1519 Gerrard Ave Unit A](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1519-gerrard-ave-unit-a/) | 160 ft SE | Other | Two Family Buildings | $10,000 | [DEMO2617538](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2617538/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 11 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [1010 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1010-w-5th-ave/) | 750 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2639797](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2639797/) | | Sep 29, 2026 | [1010 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1010-w-5th-ave/) | 750 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2639274](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2639274/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [999 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/999-w-5th-ave/) | 930 ft SE | Sign | | Not listed | [SIGN2601092](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2601092/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [1550 Kenny Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1550-kenny-rd/) | 410 ft W | Fire systems | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | Not listed | [FALRC2629422](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2629422/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [1565 Virginia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1565-virginia-ave/) | 900 ft W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,568 | [RSWDR2631323](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2631323/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [1091 King Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1091-king-ave/) | 640 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSM2627893](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSM2627893/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [1010 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1010-w-5th-ave/) | 750 ft S | Fire systems | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | Not listed | [FSUPC2625296](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC2625296/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [1010 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1010-w-5th-ave/) | 750 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2622709](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2622709/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [1025 Concord Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1025-concord-ave/) | 630 ft N | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $30,000 | [ALTC2614943](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2614943/) | | May 27, 2026 | [1020 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1020-w-5th-ave/) | 750 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2620238](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2620238/) | | May 13, 2026 | [1020 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1020-w-5th-ave/) | 750 ft S | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPC2618268](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPC2618268/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 2, 2026 | [1174 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1174-w-5th-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | New building | Five or More Family Buildings | $5,500,000 | [NEWC2609780](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/NEWC2609780/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [1519 Doten Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1519-doten-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2634293](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2634293/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [1519 Doten Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1519-doten-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2631713](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2631713/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [1150 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1150-w-5th-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2626815](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2626815/) | | May 12, 2026 | [1473 Showcase Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1473-showcase-dr/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2618081](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2618081/) | | May 5, 2026 | [850 King Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/850-king-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2615540](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2615540/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Columbus yet. Look them up on the city's Board of Zoning Adjustment page: https://www.columbus.gov/Business-Development/Building-Zoning-Services/Boards-and-Commissions/Board-of-Zoning-Adjustment ## More on this street Other addresses on Western Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [1019 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1019-western-ave/): newest permit May 12, 2026 - [1021 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1021-western-ave/): newest permit May 12, 2026 - [1029 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1029-western-ave/): newest permit May 12, 2026 --- Source: Columbus Department of Building and Zoning Services permit data (https://services1.arcgis.com/9yy6msODkIBzkUXU/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-10 16:08 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 35 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1017-western-ave/