# Building permits at 138 S James Rd, Columbus, OH 10 permits issued within a quarter mile in the last 30 days, at least twice the monthly pace before that. One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Nov 7, 2025: Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 26 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nov 7, 2025 | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,974 | [RSWDR2541214](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2541214/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 26 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 14, 2026 | [139 S Ashburton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/139-s-ashburton-rd/) | 160 ft E | Plumbing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | Not listed | [PMEPR2635793](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2635793/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 17 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 8, 2026 | [149 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/149-s-kellner-rd/) | 580 ft W | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,948 | [PMEPI2640747](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPI2640747/) | | Oct 7, 2026 | [175 Mayfair Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/175-mayfair-blvd/) | 630 ft E | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSR2640504](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2640504/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [138 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/138-s-kellner-rd/) | 390 ft W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $23,411 | [RSWDR2639134](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2639134/) | | Sep 25, 2026 | [88 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/88-s-kellner-rd/) | 460 ft NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $34,950 | [RSWDR2638845](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2638845/) | | Sep 16, 2026 | [120 Eastmoor Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/120-eastmoor-blvd/) | 940 ft W | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2637016](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2637016/) | | Sep 16, 2026 | [195 Mayfair Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/195-mayfair-blvd/) | 680 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2637290](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2637290/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [226 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/226-s-kellner-rd/) | 850 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2635771](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2635771/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [3170 Medway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3170-medway-ave/) | 750 ft W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $13,900 | [RSWDR2635099](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2635099/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [3149 Medway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3149-medway-ave/) | 830 ft W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $400 | [RSWDR2634397](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2634397/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [3162 Elbern Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3162-elbern-ave/) | 710 ft W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $35,747 | [RSWDR2631858](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2631858/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [3162 Elbern Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3162-elbern-ave/) | 710 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2630371](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2630371/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [211 S Ashburton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/211-s-ashburton-rd/) | 560 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2629780](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2629780/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [3175 Medway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3175-medway-ave/) | 660 ft W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $16,570 | [RSWDR2626867](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2626867/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [225 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/225-s-kellner-rd/) | 960 ft SW | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSR2626168](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2626168/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [225 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/225-s-kellner-rd/) | 960 ft SW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2626171](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2626171/) | | May 11, 2026 | [211 S Ashburton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/211-s-ashburton-rd/) | 560 ft S | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2617720](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2617720/) | | May 7, 2026 | [182 Eastmoor Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/182-eastmoor-blvd/) | 880 ft SW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2617386](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2617386/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [3150 Broadmoor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3150-broadmoor-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMLSR2639777](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMLSR2639777/) | | Sep 29, 2026 | [25 N James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/25-n-james-rd/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2639337](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2639337/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [79 S Hampton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/79-s-hampton-rd/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $1,000 | [ALTR2636851](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2636851/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [240 Eastmoor Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/240-eastmoor-blvd/) | 0.22 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2631285](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2631285/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [253 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/253-s-kellner-rd/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSR2628188](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2628188/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [3110 Broadmoor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3110-broadmoor-ave/) | 0.25 mi NW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2625036](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2625036/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [3260 E Broad St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3260-e-broad-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Sign | | Not listed | [SIGN2501242](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2501242/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [3129 E Broad St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3129-e-broad-st/) | 0.25 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $248,099 | [MMEPR2622981](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2622981/) | ## 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 S James Rd with permits, nearest house number first: - [165 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/165-s-james-rd/): newest permit Jan 31, 2025 - [98 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/98-s-james-rd/): newest permit Mar 23, 2026 - [71 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/71-s-james-rd/): newest permit Aug 27, 2025 - [221 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/221-s-james-rd/): newest permit Feb 10, 2026 - [247 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/247-s-james-rd/): newest permit Apr 1, 2026 - [260 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/260-s-james-rd/): newest permit Feb 11, 2026 - [297 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/297-s-james-rd/): newest permit Feb 2, 2026 - [321 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/321-s-james-rd/): newest permit Jun 17, 2025 - [430 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/430-s-james-rd/): newest permit Jun 11, 2026 - [436 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/436-s-james-rd/): newest permit Oct 16, 2025 --- Source: Columbus Department of Building and Zoning Services permit data (https://services1.arcgis.com/9yy6msODkIBzkUXU/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-12 12:34 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 26 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/138-s-james-rd/