# Building permits at 255 E Main St, Columbus, OH The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $23M project at 260 E Main St Unit 521, permitted May 28. 37 permits on record here. The newest, Oct 16, 2025: Electrical permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 45 more permits (42 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 16, 2025 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2538009](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2538009/) | | Oct 15, 2025 | New building | Other Nonresidential Buildings | $300,000 | [NEWC2529712](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/NEWC2529712/) | | Oct 1, 2024 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FALRC2426892](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2426892/) | | Apr 20, 2023 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2316540](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2316540/) | | Mar 9, 2023 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2306607](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2306607/) | | Jul 8, 2021 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FALRC2121501](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2121501/) | | Jun 25, 2021 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FSUPC2119983](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC2119983/) | | Jun 9, 2021 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2121691](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2121691/) | | Apr 30, 2021 | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPC2115679](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPC2115679/) | | Apr 19, 2021 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2113760](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2113760/) | | Mar 10, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $5,000,000 | [ALTC2012173](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2012173/) | | Dec 13, 2019 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC1925849](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC1925849/) | | Apr 23, 2018 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FALRC1800929](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC1800929/) | | Mar 30, 2018 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC1805768](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC1805768/) | | Mar 30, 2018 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC1805797](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC1805797/) | | Mar 6, 2018 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMLSC1804195](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMLSC1804195/) | | Jan 29, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $950,000 | [CBLD1715268](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/CBLD1715268/) | | Nov 8, 2016 | Fire systems | Mechanical Permits or NA | Not listed | [FALR1624639](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALR1624639/) | | Oct 11, 2016 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC1610216](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC1610216/) | | Sep 28, 2016 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC1609507](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC1609507/) | | Aug 2, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $900,000 | [CBLD1619854](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/CBLD1619854/) | | Dec 30, 2015 | Other | | Not listed | [ENAR1543467](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ENAR1543467/) | | Dec 15, 2015 | Electrical | | Not listed | [ELEC1542189](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ELEC1542189/) | | Nov 19, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $600,000 | [INTR1535170](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/INTR1535170/) | | Jun 1, 2015 | Electrical | | Not listed | [ELEC1516489](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ELEC1516489/) | | Feb 25, 2015 | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $400,000 | [PRKL1440591](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PRKL1440591/) | | Dec 15, 2014 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FALR1439944](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALR1439944/) | | Dec 12, 2014 | Electrical | | Not listed | [ELEC1439768](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ELEC1439768/) | | Nov 10, 2014 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical Permits or NA | Not listed | [ENAR1436363](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ENAR1436363/) | | Sep 30, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $400,000 | [INTR1428422](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/INTR1428422/) | | Oct 17, 2013 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical Permits or NA | Not listed | [ENAR1335209](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ENAR1335209/) | | Mar 20, 2012 | Electrical | Mechanical Permits or NA | $3,000 | [ELEC1207183](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ELEC1207183/) | | Nov 2, 2011 | Electrical | Expired Permits | $150,000 | [ELEC1133528](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ELEC1133528/) | | Oct 18, 2011 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical Permits or NA | $50,800 | [ENAR1131584](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ENAR1131584/) | | Sep 29, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $150,000 | [INTR1126639](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/INTR1126639/) | | Aug 5, 2010 | Electrical | Mechanical Permits or NA | $500 | [ELEC1023303](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ELEC1023303/) | | Jun 9, 2010 | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $60,940 | [RERF1016000](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RERF1016000/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 45 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 27, 2026 | [260 E Main St Unit 521](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/260-e-main-st-unit-521/) | 190 ft N | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FSUPC2610594](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC2610594/) | | May 28, 2026 | [260 E Main St Unit 521](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/260-e-main-st-unit-521/) | 190 ft N | Fire systems | Five or More Family Buildings | $22,500,000 | [FALRC2614343](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2614343/) | | May 14, 2026 | [260 E Main St Unit 521](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/260-e-main-st-unit-521/) | 190 ft N | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMLSC2618480](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMLSC2618480/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 23, 2026 | [285 E Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/285-e-main-st/) | 440 ft E | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2638240](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2638240/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [285 E Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/285-e-main-st/) | 440 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2636299](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2636299/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [364 S 4th St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/364-s-4th-st/) | 760 ft SW | Fire systems | Schools and Other Educational Buildings | Not listed | [FALRC2627985](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2627985/) | | Jul 24, 2026 | [285 E Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/285-e-main-st/) | 440 ft E | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $350,000 | [ALTC2615871](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2615871/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [364 S 4th St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/364-s-4th-st/) | 760 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2628416](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2628416/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [364 S 4th St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/364-s-4th-st/) | 760 ft SW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2626995](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2626995/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [139 E Main St Unit 405](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/139-e-main-st-unit-405/) | 890 ft W | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSM2622423](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSM2622423/) | | May 11, 2026 | [380 S 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/380-s-5th-st/) | 590 ft SE | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2617811](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2617811/) | | May 11, 2026 | [370 S 5th St Unit 107](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/370-s-5th-st-unit-107/) | 620 ft S | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2617802](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2617802/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 33 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 29, 2026 | [303 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/303-e-town-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Fire systems | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | Not listed | [FSUPC2636961](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC2636961/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [341 S 3rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/341-s-3rd-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $43,225 | [ALTC2638566](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2638566/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [395 E Mound St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/395-e-mound-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $40,617 | [ROOFC2635196](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ROOFC2635196/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [196 S Grant Ave Unit 407](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/196-s-grant-ave-unit-407/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSR2637050](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2637050/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [196 S Grant Ave Unit 207](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/196-s-grant-ave-unit-207/) | 0.22 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2635626](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2635626/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [323 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/323-e-town-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2633396](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2633396/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [323 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/323-e-town-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2632225](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2632225/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [360 S 3rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/360-s-3rd-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPM2633287](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPM2633287/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [387 E Rich St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/387-e-rich-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | | Not listed | [TSTRC2631441](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/TSTRC2631441/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [303 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/303-e-town-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2632463](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2632463/) | | Aug 10, 2026 | [303 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/303-e-town-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2631912](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2631912/) | | Aug 10, 2026 | [340 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/340-e-town-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $100,000 | [ALTC2628102](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2628102/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [274 S 3rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/274-s-3rd-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Sign | | Not listed | [SIGN2600923](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600923/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [100 E Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/100-e-main-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $19,312 | [ROOFC2616309](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ROOFC2616309/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [196 S Grant Ave Unit 201](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/196-s-grant-ave-unit-201/) | 0.22 mi NE | Fire systems | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | Not listed | [FALRC2626673](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2626673/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [303 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/303-e-town-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $35,000 | [ALTC2612124](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2612124/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [99 E Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/99-e-main-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2630095](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2630095/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [277 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/277-e-town-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $1,200,000 | [ROOFC2624904](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ROOFC2624904/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [113 E Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/113-e-main-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Sign | | Not listed | [SIGN2600808](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600808/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [303 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/303-e-town-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FALRC2628134](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2628134/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [323 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/323-e-town-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Fire systems | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | Not listed | [FALRC2624060](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2624060/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [323 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/323-e-town-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $30,000 | [ALTC2623975](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2623975/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [336 S 3rd St Unit 2](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/336-s-3rd-st-unit-2/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSR2625960](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2625960/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [323 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/323-e-town-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2624020](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2624020/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [196 S Grant Ave Unit 403](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/196-s-grant-ave-unit-403/) | 0.22 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2622962](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2622962/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [196 S Grant Ave Unit 403](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/196-s-grant-ave-unit-403/) | 0.22 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2622767](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2622767/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [386 E Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/386-e-main-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Sign | | Not listed | [SIGN2600607](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600607/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [323 E Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/323-e-town-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Fire systems | Hospitals and Institutional Buildings | Not listed | [FALRC2616445](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2616445/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [386 E Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/386-e-main-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Sign | Structures Other Than Buildings | Not listed | [SIGN2600609](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600609/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [386 E Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/386-e-main-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Sign | Structures Other Than Buildings | Not listed | [SIGN2600608](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600608/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [406 E Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/406-e-main-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2621022](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2621022/) | | May 7, 2026 | [330 S 3rd St Unit 1](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/330-s-3rd-st-unit-1/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSR2617453](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2617453/) | | May 4, 2026 | [360 S 3rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/360-s-3rd-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FSUPM2613106](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPM2613106/) | --- Source: Columbus Department of Building and Zoning Services permit data (https://services1.arcgis.com/9yy6msODkIBzkUXU/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits/FeatureServer/0). 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