# Building permits at 163 E 3rd Ave, Columbus, OH

12 permits issued within a quarter mile in the last 30 days, at least twice the monthly pace before that.

Seven permits on record here. The newest, Jul 22: Plumbing permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 36 more permits (34 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2629120](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2629120/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2628889](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2628889/) |
| Dec 9, 2014 | Electrical |  | Not listed | [ELEC1439415](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ELEC1439415/) |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [FUEL1437078](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FUEL1437078/) |
| Oct 6, 2014 | Other |  | Not listed | [ENAR1431701](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ENAR1431701/) |
| Aug 18, 2014 | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PLMB1425850](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PLMB1425850/) |
| Jul 17, 2014 | Fence, wall or deck | Single Family Houses Detached | $80,000 | [RBLD1416889](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RBLD1416889/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

36 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 26 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [991 N 4th St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/991-n-4th-st/) | 290 ft E | Sign |  | Not listed | [SIGN2501795](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2501795/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [944 N 4th St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/944-n-4th-st/) | 690 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2639380](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2639380/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [192 E 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/192-e-2nd-ave/) | 460 ft SE | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $12,800 | [PMEPI2637862](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPI2637862/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1077 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1077-summit-st/) | 580 ft NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $28,458 | [RSWDR2637336](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2637336/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1049 N 4th St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1049-n-4th-st/) | 460 ft NE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPC2637910](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2637910/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [144 E 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/144-e-2nd-ave/) | 350 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $20,300 | [RSWDR2637332](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2637332/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1049 N 4th St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1049-n-4th-st/) | 460 ft NE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPC2636639](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPC2636639/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1049 N 4th St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1049-n-4th-st/) | 460 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $100,000 | [ALTC2628540](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2628540/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [950-952 Hamlet St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/950--952-hamlet-st/) | 500 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $22,250 | [RSWDM2634770](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDM2634770/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [944-946 Hamlet St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/944--946-hamlet-st/) | 530 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $22,250 | [RSWDM2634744](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDM2634744/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [181-183 E 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/181--183-e-2nd-ave/) | 500 ft SE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $20,000 | [RSWDM2634728](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDM2634728/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [993 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/993-summit-st/) | 370 ft SW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2633990](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2633990/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1051 Hamlet St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1051-hamlet-st/) | 290 ft N | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $12,904 | [RSWDR2630717](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2630717/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [1120 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1120-summit-st/) | 830 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2630579](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2630579/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [1063 N 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1063-n-6th-st/) | 880 ft NE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $8,830 | [RSWDR2628305](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2628305/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [60 E 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/60-e-3rd-ave/) | 800 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2628429](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2628429/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1041 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1041-summit-st/) | 400 ft W | Sign |  | Not listed | [SIGN2600800](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600800/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1041 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1041-summit-st/) | 400 ft W | Sign | Structures Other Than Buildings | Not listed | [SIGN2600799](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600799/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [151 Detroit Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/151-detroit-ave/) | 450 ft N | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $12,000 | [RSWDR2625076](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2625076/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1082 Mt Pleasant Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1082-mt-pleasant-ave/) | 980 ft NW | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $17,300 | [PMEPI2624479](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPI2624479/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1099 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1099-summit-st/) | 740 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2625079](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2625079/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1041 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1041-summit-st/) | 400 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2624793](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2624793/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [924 Hamlet St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/924-hamlet-st/) | 680 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $19,500 | [RSWDR2621275](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2621275/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1096 Say Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1096-say-ave/) | 900 ft NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $22,000 | [RSWDR2620087](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2620087/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [156 E 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/156-e-4th-ave/) | 840 ft N | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $12,270 | [RSWDR2617814](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2617814/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [1022 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1022-summit-st/) | 270 ft W | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $50,000 | [DMGC2613895](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DMGC2613895/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [66 E Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/66-e-prescott-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPM2636491](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPM2636491/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [241 E Greenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/241-e-greenwood-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | All Other Buildings and Structures Demolition | $10,000 | [DEMO2633352](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2633352/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [843 Hamlet St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/843-hamlet-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2628724](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2628724/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [843 Hamlet St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/843-hamlet-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2628602](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2628602/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [230 E 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/230-e-5th-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2627166](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2627166/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [230 E 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/230-e-5th-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2620997](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2620997/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [230 E 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/230-e-5th-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2619517](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2619517/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [188 E 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/188-e-1st-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,596 | [RSWDR2624026](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2624026/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [230 E 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/230-e-5th-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Fire systems |  | Not listed | [FALRC2614884](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2614884/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [230 E 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/230-e-5th-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Fire systems | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | Not listed | [FSUPC2617834](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC2617834/) |

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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 2026-10-02 18:13 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/
