# Building permits at 491 E Gates St, Columbus, OH Three permits on record here. The newest, May 19, 2025: Mechanical (HVAC) permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 51 more permits (50 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | May 19, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2518217](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2518217/) | | Jul 28, 2020 | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $3,700 | [PMEPI2006409](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPI2006409/) | | Jan 21, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $85,000 | [ALTR1912065](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR1912065/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 51 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 23 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [407 Frebis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/407-frebis-ave/) | 910 ft SW | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2639621](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2639621/) | | Sep 30, 2026 | [1315 Parsons Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1315-parsons-ave/) | 400 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2639548](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2639548/) | | Sep 30, 2026 | [1313 Parsons Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1313-parsons-ave/) | 400 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2639546](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2639546/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [539 Frebis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/539-frebis-ave/) | 650 ft SE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $11,470 | [RSWDR2638286](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2638286/) | | Sep 17, 2026 | [407 Frebis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/407-frebis-ave/) | 910 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $68,000 | [ALTR2627834](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2627834/) | | Sep 7, 2026 | [441 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/441-hanford-st/) | 610 ft SW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2635938](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2635938/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [499 Frebis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/499-frebis-ave/) | 570 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $15,509 | [RSWDR2634085](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2634085/) | | Aug 24, 2026 | [415 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/415-hanford-st/) | 720 ft W | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $500 | [FCO2630938](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FCO2630938/) | | Aug 24, 2026 | [441 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/441-hanford-st/) | 610 ft SW | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $100,000 | [ADDC2620736](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ADDC2620736/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [570 E Gates St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/570-e-gates-st/) | 610 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2632671](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2632671/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [427 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/427-hanford-st/) | 640 ft W | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $80,000 | [ALTM2542215](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTM2542215/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [1230 Parsons Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1230-parsons-ave/) | 560 ft N | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2629703](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2629703/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [1212 S Washington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1212-s-washington-ave/) | 930 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2628390](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2628390/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [415 Frebis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/415-frebis-ave/) | 860 ft SW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2626567](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2626567/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [532 E Moler St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/532-e-moler-st/) | 830 ft S | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $12,000 | [ALTR2622610](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2622610/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [1255 Parsons Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1255-parsons-ave/) | 560 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2624564](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2624564/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [338 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/338-hanford-st/) | 760 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2623967](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2623967/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [338 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/338-hanford-st/) | 760 ft W | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2624114](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2624114/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [338 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/338-hanford-st/) | 760 ft W | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2622330](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2622330/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [415 Frebis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/415-frebis-ave/) | 860 ft SW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $7,525 | [RSWDR2621132](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2621132/) | | May 19, 2026 | [407 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/407-hanford-st/) | 770 ft W | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2619121](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2619121/) | | May 15, 2026 | [520 E Moler St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/520-e-moler-st/) | 790 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2618562](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2618562/) | | May 12, 2026 | [415 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/415-hanford-st/) | 720 ft W | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2618136](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2618136/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 28 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [628 E Moler St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/628-e-moler-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $5,428 | [RSWDR2639912](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2639912/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [601 E Moler St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/601-e-moler-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $29,322 | [RSWDR2638353](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2638353/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [378 Mithoff St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/378-mithoff-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $18,450 | [RSWDR2636918](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2636918/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [322 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/322-hanford-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $12,500 | [RSWDR2635121](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2635121/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [652 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/652-hanford-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2634295](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2634295/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [652 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/652-hanford-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2628032](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2628032/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [650 Mithoff St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/650-mithoff-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,000 | [RSWDR2634582](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2634582/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [560 Sheldon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/560-sheldon-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2634079](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2634079/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [1178 Wager St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1178-wager-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2633430](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2633430/) | | Aug 16, 2026 | [1178 Wager St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1178-wager-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2632825](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2632825/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [560 Sheldon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/560-sheldon-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2631163](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2631163/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [560 Sheldon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/560-sheldon-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2630838](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2630838/) | | Jul 31, 2026 | [584 Sheldon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/584-sheldon-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $3,406 | [RSWDR2630718](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2630718/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [628 E Gates St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/628-e-gates-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $4,120 | [RSWDR2630473](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2630473/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [560 Sheldon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/560-sheldon-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $90,000 | [DMGR2625498](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DMGR2625498/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [647 Mithoff St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/647-mithoff-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $40,000 | [ALTR2627436](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2627436/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [1175 Wager St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1175-wager-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2627656](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2627656/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [342 E Gates St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/342-e-gates-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2627328](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2627328/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [531 E Deshler Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/531-e-deshler-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $2,857 | [RSWDR2627126](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2627126/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [518 Sheldon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/518-sheldon-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSR2624822](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2624822/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [379 Frebis Ave Unit B](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/379-frebis-ave-unit-b/) | 0.20 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2624358](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2624358/) | | Jun 21, 2026 | [324 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/324-hanford-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $6,278 | [RSWDR2624315](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2624315/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [1454 Parsons Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1454-parsons-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2624001](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2624001/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [1178 Wager St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1178-wager-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2623606](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2623606/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [1454 Parsons Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1454-parsons-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Sign | | Not listed | [SIGN2600543](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600543/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [1454 Parsons Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1454-parsons-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $180,000 | [ALTC2610875](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2610875/) | | May 27, 2026 | [1452 Ann St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1452-ann-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $4,000 | [RSWDR2620334](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2620334/) | | May 20, 2026 | [328 Hanford St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/328-hanford-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2619171](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2619171/) | --- Source: Columbus Department of Building and Zoning Services permit data (https://services1.arcgis.com/9yy6msODkIBzkUXU/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-06 04:07 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, all 3 permits at this address and 51 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/491-e-gates-st/