# Building permits at 1272 W 5th 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, Jun 2, 2025: Sign permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 35 more permits (32 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 640 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2025 | Sign |  | Not listed | [SIGN2500790](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2500790/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1354 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1354-w-5th-ave/) | 840 ft W | Sign |  | Not listed | [SIGN2600974](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600974/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [1343 W 7th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1343-w-7th-ave/) | 950 ft NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $20,000 | [RSWDM2636940](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDM2636940/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1253 Primrose Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1253-primrose-pl/) | 520 ft S | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $4,906 | [PMEPI2633749](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPI2633749/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1253 Primrose Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1253-primrose-pl/) | 520 ft S | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2636575](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2636575/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [1318 Ida Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1318-ida-ave/) | 550 ft SW | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $50,000 | [ADDR2633967](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ADDR2633967/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1174 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1174-w-5th-ave/) | 640 ft E | 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/) | 600 ft NE | 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/) | 600 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2631713](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2631713/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1565 Northwest Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1565-northwest-blvd/) | 600 ft NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $29,148 | [RSWDR2631258](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2631258/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1528 Meadow Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1528-meadow-rd/) | 480 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $4,130 | [PMEPI2627496](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPI2627496/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1528 Meadow Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1528-meadow-rd/) | 480 ft NE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2629070](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2629070/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [1354 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1354-w-5th-ave/) | 840 ft W | Fire systems |  | Not listed | [FALRC2627740](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2627740/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [1354 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1354-w-5th-ave/) | 840 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2628315](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2628315/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1150 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1150-w-5th-ave/) | 810 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2626815](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2626815/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [1523 Meadow Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1523-meadow-rd/) | 330 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2626852](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2626852/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [1263 Thornwood Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1263-thornwood-pl/) | 840 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPR2625584](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2625584/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1258 Primrose Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1258-primrose-pl/) | 400 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPR2621214](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2621214/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1258 Primrose Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1258-primrose-pl/) | 400 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPR2620089](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2620089/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [1258 Primrose Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1258-primrose-pl/) | 400 ft S | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2620935](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2620935/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1258 Primrose Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1258-primrose-pl/) | 400 ft S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPR2620088](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2620088/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1513 Meadow Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1513-meadow-rd/) | 270 ft NE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $16,365 | [RSWDR2618881](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2618881/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1513 Meadow Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1513-meadow-rd/) | 270 ft NE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $16,365 | [RSWDR2618425](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2618425/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [1359 Meadow Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1359-meadow-rd/) | 1,000 ft S | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2616367](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2616367/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [1417 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1417-w-5th-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2640245](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2640245/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1407 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1407-w-5th-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $340,000 | [ALTC2631572](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2631572/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [1372 Virginia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1372-virginia-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2632906](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2632906/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1565 Virginia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1565-virginia-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,568 | [RSWDR2631323](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2631323/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [1325 Doten Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1325-doten-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2628675](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2628675/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [1348 Doten Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1348-doten-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $5,278 | [PMEPI2625417](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPI2625417/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [1348 Doten Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1348-doten-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2626781](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2626781/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [1398 Virginia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1398-virginia-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $29,000 | [ALTR2625673](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2625673/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [1376 Virginia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1376-virginia-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2622513](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2622513/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [1325 Doten Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1325-doten-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2622498](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2622498/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [1416 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1416-w-5th-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $34,045 | [ROOFC2620796](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ROOFC2620796/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1417 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1417-w-5th-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Sign |  | Not listed | [SIGN2600536](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600536/) |

## 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 W 5th Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1270 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1270-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Dec 22, 2025
- [1250 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1250-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Jan 6, 2025
- [1307 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1307-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Feb 2, 2026
- [1312 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1312-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Apr 6, 2026
- [1230 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1230-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Apr 30, 2026
- [1338 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1338-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Nov 19, 2025
- [1340 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1340-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Feb 3, 2026
- [1347 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1347-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Sep 8, 2025
- [1349 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1349-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Nov 4, 2024
- [1350 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1350-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Nov 21, 2025

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Source: Columbus Department of Building and Zoning Services permit data (https://services1.arcgis.com/9yy6msODkIBzkUXU/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-14 10:38 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/1272-w-5th-ave/
