# Building permits at 471 W 4th Ave, Columbus, OH

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $9.5M new building at 550 Riverfront Ln, permitted May 19.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Aug 29: Mechanical (HVAC) permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 61 more permits (57 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 640 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2634901](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2634901/) |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $14,200 | [RSWDR2000634](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2000634/) |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR1913986](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR1913986/) |
| Jul 17, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $12,000 | [ALTR1906921](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR1906921/) |
| Aug 30, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,126 | [WNDR1025937](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/WNDR1025937/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

61 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | [446 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/446-w-4th-ave/) | 220 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSM2628420](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSM2628420/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 28 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [533 W 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/533-w-3rd-ave/) | 750 ft SW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $38,800 | [ROOFC2638255](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ROOFC2638255/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [1162 Pennsylvania Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1162-pennsylvania-ave/) | 850 ft E | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $3,305 | [RSWDR2639200](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2639200/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [1168 Oregon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1168-oregon-ave/) | 370 ft S | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2639194](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2639194/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [515 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/515-w-5th-ave/) | 810 ft NW | Sign |  | Not listed | [SIGN2600418](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600418/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [515 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/515-w-5th-ave/) | 810 ft NW | Sign |  | Not listed | [SIGN2600419](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600419/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [550 Riverfront Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/550-riverfront-ln/) | 640 ft NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPM2637331](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPM2637331/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [550 Riverfront Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/550-riverfront-ln/) | 640 ft NW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPM2636427](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPM2636427/) |
| Sep 7, 2026 | [466 W 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/466-w-3rd-ave/) | 620 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $30,000 | [RSWDR2635942](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2635942/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [1130 Perry St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1130-perry-st/) | 780 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $34,991 | [RSWDM2635722](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDM2635722/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1130 Perry St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1130-perry-st/) | 780 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $34,991 | [RSWDM2627430](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDM2627430/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [533 W 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/533-w-3rd-ave/) | 750 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSM2633949](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSM2633949/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [1146 Pennsylvania Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1146-pennsylvania-ave/) | 890 ft SE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $37,940 | [RSWDR2633782](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2633782/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [436 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/436-w-5th-ave/) | 780 ft N | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $26,237 | [RSWDR2625852](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2625852/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [490 W 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/490-w-3rd-ave/) | 580 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2625855](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2625855/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [490 W 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/490-w-3rd-ave/) | 580 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2622922](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2622922/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [376 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/376-w-5th-ave/) | 980 ft NE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2625834](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2625834/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1261 Pennsylvania Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1261-pennsylvania-ave/) | 860 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2625202](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2625202/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [492 W 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/492-w-3rd-ave/) | 580 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2623368](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2623368/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [490 W 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/490-w-3rd-ave/) | 580 ft S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2623207](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2623207/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [1147 Pennsylvania Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1147-pennsylvania-ave/) | 760 ft SE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPR2621693](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2621693/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [436 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/436-w-5th-ave/) | 780 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2621191](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2621191/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1147 Pennsylvania Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1147-pennsylvania-ave/) | 760 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPR2621202](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2621202/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1103 Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1103-michigan-ave/) | 860 ft S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2620136](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2620136/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [1103 Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1103-michigan-ave/) | 860 ft S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2619761](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2619761/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1147 Pennsylvania Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1147-pennsylvania-ave/) | 760 ft SE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2620090](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2620090/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [550 Riverfront Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/550-riverfront-ln/) | 640 ft NW | New building | Five or More Family Buildings | $9,500,000 | [NEWM2606941](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/NEWM2606941/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1240 Pennsylvania Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1240-pennsylvania-ave/) | 930 ft E | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $6,125 | [RSWDR2618855](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2618855/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [1227 Pennsylvania Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1227-pennsylvania-ave/) | 720 ft E | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $13,766 | [ALTR2616427](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2616427/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 32 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [1058 Perry St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1058-perry-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $16,370 | [RSWDR2638681](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2638681/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [360 W 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/360-w-3rd-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Sign | Structures Other Than Buildings | Not listed | [SIGN2601130](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2601130/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [564 W 2nd Ave Unit D](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/564-w-2nd-ave-unit-d/) | 0.23 mi SW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPM2637585](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPM2637585/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [564 W 2nd Ave Unit D](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/564-w-2nd-ave-unit-d/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPM2637523](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPM2637523/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [322 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/322-w-5th-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2636171](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2636171/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [564 W 2nd Ave Unit D](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/564-w-2nd-ave-unit-d/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $7,000 | [ALTM2633619](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTM2633619/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [313 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/313-w-5th-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $1,200,000 | [ALTC2607813](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2607813/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [360 W 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/360-w-3rd-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPC2635260](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2635260/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [520 W 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/520-w-2nd-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2634805](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2634805/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [1125 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1125-harrison-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2634497](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2634497/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [579 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/579-w-5th-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Fire systems | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | Not listed | [FSUPC2628310](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC2628310/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [1249 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1249-harrison-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2633456](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2633456/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [595-599 Bradley St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/595--599-bradley-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $26,161 | [RSWDR2632675](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2632675/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [485 W 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/485-w-2nd-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $1,162 | [RSWDR2632549](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2632549/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1176 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1176-harrison-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | 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/) | 0.22 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2631527](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2631527/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [1163 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1163-harrison-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2630389](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2630389/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [579 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/579-w-5th-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2630175](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2630175/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [1259 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1259-harrison-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $11,000 | [RSWDR2629746](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2629746/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [1041 Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1041-michigan-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2629796](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2629796/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [557 Bradley St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/557-bradley-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2629599](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2629599/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [331 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/331-w-4th-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2629235](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2629235/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1238 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1238-harrison-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2628712](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2628712/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [1041 Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1041-michigan-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2628204](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2628204/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [579 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/579-w-5th-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPC2628118](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPC2628118/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [1041 Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1041-michigan-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2627610](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2627610/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [579 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/579-w-5th-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPC2624834](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2624834/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1219 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1219-harrison-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $31,783 | [RSWDR2622679](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2622679/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [360 W 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/360-w-3rd-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $50,000 | [ALTC2619032](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2619032/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1140 Harrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1140-harrison-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2622123](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2622123/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [579 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/579-w-5th-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $400,000 | [SDNGC2621506](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SDNGC2621506/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [579 W 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/579-w-5th-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Fire systems |  | Not listed | [FALRC2616453](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2616453/) |

## 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 4th Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [454 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/454-w-4th-ave/): newest permit Dec 4, 2024
- [446 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/446-w-4th-ave/): newest permit Jul 17, 2026
- [498 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/498-w-4th-ave/): newest permit Apr 30, 2026
- [406 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/406-w-4th-ave/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025
- [383 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/383-w-4th-ave/): newest permit Jun 20, 2025
- [358 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/358-w-4th-ave/): newest permit Nov 27, 2024
- [331 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/331-w-4th-ave/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026
- [296 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/296-w-4th-ave/): newest permit Mar 24, 2025
- [248 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/248-w-4th-ave/): newest permit Jan 19, 2026
- [246 W 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/246-w-4th-ave/): newest permit Feb 3, 2026

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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 2026-10-09 23:54 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 5 permits at this address and 61 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/471-w-4th-ave/
