# Building permits at 511 E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 51 permits on record here. The newest, Jul 28: Fire systems permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits (8 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 28, 2026 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FSUPC2626036](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC2626036/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | Fire systems | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | Not listed | [FALRC2617971](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2617971/) | | May 29, 2026 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FSUPC2615921](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC2615921/) | | May 12, 2026 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2617974](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2617974/) | | Mar 5, 2026 | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPC2608767](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPC2608767/) | | Mar 5, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2608759](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2608759/) | | Feb 25, 2026 | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $35,000,000 | [ADDC2542058](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ADDC2542058/) | | Oct 27, 2023 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FALRC2341801](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2341801/) | | Jun 26, 2020 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FALRC2005289](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2005289/) | | May 14, 2020 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2009109](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2009109/) | | May 13, 2020 | Fence, wall or deck | Parking Garages (Buildings and Open Decked) | $800,000 | [PRKLC2003778](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PRKLC2003778/) | | Sep 10, 2019 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC1918145](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC1918145/) | | Aug 1, 2019 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC1915226](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC1915226/) | | Jun 12, 2019 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FSUPC1904998](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC1904998/) | | Jun 12, 2019 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FALRC1905189](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC1905189/) | | May 28, 2019 | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $150,000 | [ADDC1904921](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ADDC1904921/) | | May 13, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $400,000 | [ALTC1903238](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC1903238/) | | May 9, 2019 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC1908753](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC1908753/) | | Sep 18, 2018 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC1818818](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC1818818/) | | Sep 18, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $1,390,000 | [ALTC1802646](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC1802646/) | | Sep 14, 2018 | Other | | Not listed | [RMST1807356](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RMST1807356/) | | Jul 25, 2018 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC1814768](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC1814768/) | | Jul 20, 2018 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FSUPC1802059](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC1802059/) | | Jul 2, 2018 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC1812814](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC1812814/) | | Jun 20, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $225,000 | [ALTC1801551](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC1801551/) | | Jun 8, 2018 | Other | | Not listed | [RMST1804421](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RMST1804421/) | | Jun 8, 2018 | Other | | Not listed | [RMST1804417](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RMST1804417/) | | May 31, 2018 | Other | | Not listed | [RMST1804161](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RMST1804161/) | | Apr 12, 2018 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FALRC1800869](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC1800869/) | | Feb 22, 2018 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC1803430](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC1803430/) | | Feb 21, 2018 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FSUP1800352](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUP1800352/) | | Feb 16, 2018 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC1803072](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC1803072/) | | Feb 16, 2018 | Addition | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $150,000 | [CBLD1800167](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/CBLD1800167/) | | Jan 4, 2018 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FSUP1715296](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUP1715296/) | | Dec 12, 2017 | Other | | Not listed | [RMST1715299](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RMST1715299/) | | Nov 27, 2017 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC1722511](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC1722511/) | | Nov 15, 2017 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC1721876](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC1721876/) | | Nov 15, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $700,000 | [CBLD1713141](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/CBLD1713141/) | | Apr 7, 2017 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FALR1703047](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALR1703047/) | | Mar 28, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $15,000 | [INTR1703979](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/INTR1703979/) | | Mar 9, 2017 | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC1704152](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC1704152/) | | Dec 8, 2016 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC1614156](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC1614156/) | | Nov 22, 2016 | Fence, wall or deck | Structures Other Than Buildings | $70,000 | [FNCE1624748](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FNCE1624748/) | | Sep 19, 2016 | Fire systems | Mechanical Permits or NA | Not listed | [FALR1620892](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALR1620892/) | | May 25, 2016 | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC1600511](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC1600511/) | | Apr 20, 2016 | Electrical | | Not listed | [ELEC1611974](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ELEC1611974/) | | Apr 14, 2016 | Fire systems | | Not listed | [FSUP1604940](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUP1604940/) | | Mar 2, 2016 | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PLMB1606050](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PLMB1606050/) | | Mar 2, 2016 | Plumbing | | Not listed | [FUEL1606053](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FUEL1606053/) | | Dec 18, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Industrial Buildings | $20,000,000 | [CBLD1535734](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/CBLD1535734/) | | Nov 18, 2015 | Electrical | | Not listed | [ELEC1539395](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ELEC1539395/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 9 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 8, 2026 | [1084 Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1084-cleveland-ave/) | 750 ft NE | Sign | | Not listed | [SIGN2600437](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600437/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [1084 Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1084-cleveland-ave/) | 750 ft NE | Sign | | Not listed | [SIGN2600541](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600541/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [1084 Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1084-cleveland-ave/) | 750 ft NE | Sign | Structures Other Than Buildings | Not listed | [SIGN2600387](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600387/) | | May 11, 2026 | [630 E 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/630-e-4th-ave/) | 900 ft E | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $15,042 | [RSWDR2617859](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2617859/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 17, 2026 | [375 E 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/375-e-5th-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2628437](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2628437/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [375 E 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/375-e-5th-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $60,858 | [ROOFC2626711](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ROOFC2626711/) | | May 13, 2026 | [375 E 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/375-e-5th-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $83,000 | [ROOFC2617611](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ROOFC2617611/) | | May 6, 2026 | [617-617 E 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/617--617-e-3rd-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPC2617189](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPC2617189/) | | May 6, 2026 | [488 Yoeman St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/488-yoeman-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Demolition | All Other Buildings and Structures Demolition | $12,050 | [DEMO2608611](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2608611/) | --- 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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