# Building permits at 196 W 5th Ave Unit D, Columbus, OH

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.2M alteration or repair at 313 W 5th Ave, permitted Sep 2.

Eight permits here in the last two years. The newest, May 12, 2025: Mechanical (HVAC) permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 50 more permits (49 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2517133](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2517133/) |
| May 7, 2025 | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPC2516558](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2516558/) |
| May 5, 2025 | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPC2516054](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPC2516054/) |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Fire systems |  | Not listed | [FSUPC2513385](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC2513385/) |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $130,000 | [ALTC2507131](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2507131/) |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $15,000 | [ACS2512127](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ACS2512127/) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | Not listed | [ACS2510971](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ACS2510971/) |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical Permits or NA | Not listed | [ACS2508718](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ACS2508718/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 35 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | [1286 Hunter Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1286-hunter-ave/) | 570 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $27,829 | [DMGR2640352](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DMGR2640352/) |
| Oct 12, 2026 | [1283 Hunter Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1283-hunter-ave/) | 450 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2641191](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2641191/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [1227 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1227-neil-ave/) | 690 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $15,000 | [ALTR2635975](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2635975/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [200 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/200-w-4th-ave/) | 660 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2639050](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2639050/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [1304 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1304-highland-st/) | 400 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $50,000 | [ALTR2610800](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2610800/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1276 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1276-neil-ave/) | 530 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPR2638208](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2638208/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [1189 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1189-highland-st/) | 540 ft S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPR2638073](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2638073/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [1368 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1368-neil-ave/) | 960 ft NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $15,000 | [RSWDR2637383](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2637383/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [203 W 6th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/203-w-6th-ave/) | 500 ft N | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPM2635881](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPM2635881/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [1327 Hunter Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1327-hunter-ave/) | 790 ft NE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $14,026 | [RSWDR2636881](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2636881/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [322 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/322-w-5th-ave/) | 940 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2636171](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2636171/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [1206 Forsythe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1206-forsythe-ave/) | 500 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2635763](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2635763/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [313 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/313-w-5th-ave/) | 880 ft W | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $1,200,000 | [ALTC2607813](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2607813/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1328 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1328-neil-ave/) | 680 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $40,700 | [ALTR2633961](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2633961/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [1304 Forsythe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1304-forsythe-ave/) | 380 ft NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $12,854 | [RSWDR2634798](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2634798/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [1249 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1249-harrison-ave/) | 900 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2633456](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2633456/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1146 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1146-neil-ave/) | 990 ft S | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $110,000 | [ALTR2629612](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2629612/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [1214 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1214-neil-ave/) | 610 ft SW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2631430](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2631430/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1337 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1337-highland-st/) | 600 ft N | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $6,765 | [RSWDR2631235](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2631235/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [1313 Forsythe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1313-forsythe-ave/) | 480 ft NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2630343](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2630343/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [1259 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1259-harrison-ave/) | 870 ft W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $11,000 | [RSWDR2629746](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2629746/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [1214 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1214-neil-ave/) | 610 ft SW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPR2629773](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2629773/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [1214 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1214-neil-ave/) | 610 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPR2629775](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2629775/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [1214 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1214-neil-ave/) | 610 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPR2629356](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2629356/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1238 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1238-harrison-ave/) | 820 ft W | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2628712](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2628712/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1276 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1276-neil-ave/) | 530 ft W | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $75,000 | [ALTR2614834](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2614834/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [1214 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1214-neil-ave/) | 610 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $300,000 | [ALTR2627313](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2627313/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1210 Dennison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1210-dennison-ave/) | 850 ft E | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2627322](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2627322/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [1219 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1219-highland-st/) | 300 ft S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2623989](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2623989/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1285 Dennison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1285-dennison-ave/) | 800 ft NE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $18,320 | [RSWDR2623835](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2623835/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1219 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1219-harrison-ave/) | 1,000 ft SW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $31,783 | [RSWDR2622679](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2622679/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1189 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1189-highland-st/) | 540 ft S | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $80,000 | [ALTR2620337](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2620337/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [1205 Hunter Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1205-hunter-ave/) | 500 ft SE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $7,500 | [RSWDR2619079](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2619079/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1196 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1196-neil-ave/) | 710 ft SW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPC2618830](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPC2618830/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [313 W 6th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/313-w-6th-ave/) | 980 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2618418](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2618418/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | [363 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/363-w-5th-ave/) | 0.25 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2641079](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2641079/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [86 King Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/86-king-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2638454](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2638454/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [1092 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1092-highland-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2634740](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2634740/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [1390 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1390-neil-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $30,218 | [RSWDR2633592](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2633592/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1176 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1176-harrison-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2632022](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2632022/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [330 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/330-w-5th-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2631527](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2631527/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [181 King Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/181-king-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPR2631059](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2631059/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [1163 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1163-harrison-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2630389](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2630389/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [331 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/331-w-4th-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2629235](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2629235/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1261 Pennsylvania Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1261-pennsylvania-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2625202](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2625202/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1140 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1140-harrison-ave/) | 0.25 mi SW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2622123](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2622123/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [1128 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1128-neil-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2620342](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2620342/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [1127 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1127-neil-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2618974](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2618974/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1240 Pennsylvania Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1240-pennsylvania-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $6,125 | [RSWDR2618855](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2618855/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [1127 Neil Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1127-neil-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $76,000 | [ALTR2607487](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2607487/) |

## 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:

- [199 W 5th Ave Unit E](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/199-w-5th-ave-unit-e/): newest permit Apr 4, 2025
- [136 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/136-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Oct 14, 2025
- [313 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/313-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026
- [322 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/322-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- [330 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/330-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Aug 6, 2026
- [52 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/52-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Jul 28, 2025
- [50 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/50-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Jun 27, 2025
- [361 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/361-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Apr 17, 2026
- [363 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/363-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Oct 12, 2026
- [25 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/25-w-5th-ave/): newest permit Oct 16, 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 2026-10-16 00:41 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 8 permits at this address and 50 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/196-w-5th-ave-unit-d/
