# Building permits at 511 W Town St, Columbus, OH

511 W Town St: demolition permitted Aug 11, 2025, a new building Apr 28.

Nine permits on record here. The newest, Jul 29: Mechanical (HVAC) permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 19 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPM2630230](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPM2630230/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Fire systems |  | Not listed | [FALRM2624433](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRM2624433/) |
| May 27, 2026 | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPM2620095](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPM2620095/) |
| May 27, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPM2620096](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPM2620096/) |
| May 14, 2026 | Fire systems |  | Not listed | [FSUPM2615196](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPM2615196/) |
| Apr 28, 2026 | New building | Five or More Family Buildings | $15,100,000 | [NEWM2524564](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/NEWM2524564/) |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPM2615835](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPM2615835/) |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPC2607764](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2607764/) |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Demolition | All Other Buildings and Structures Demolition | $28,000 | [DEMO2520712](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2520712/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | [536-542 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/536--542-w-town-st/) | 230 ft NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $40,000 | [RSWDM2535073](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDM2535073/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [188 Mcdowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/188-mcdowell-st/) | 400 ft E | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPC2640654](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2640654/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [188 Mcdowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/188-mcdowell-st/) | 400 ft E | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $85,000 | [ALTC2613709](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2613709/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [509 W Rich St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/509-w-rich-st/) | 440 ft SE | Sign |  | Not listed | [SIGN2600997](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600997/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [509 W Rich St Unit 201](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/509-w-rich-st-unit-201/) | 440 ft SE | Sign |  | Not listed | [SIGN2600895](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2600895/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [188 Mcdowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/188-mcdowell-st/) | 400 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical Permits or NA | $80,000 | [ACS2634218](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ACS2634218/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [509 W Rich St Unit 202](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/509-w-rich-st-unit-202/) | 440 ft SE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSM2630902](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSM2630902/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [550 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/550-w-town-st/) | 280 ft NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $75,000 | [RSWDR2624025](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2624025/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [519 W Rich St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/519-w-rich-st/) | 680 ft SE | Fire systems | Mechanical Permits or NA | Not listed | [FALRM2626024](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRM2626024/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [400 W Rich St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/400-w-rich-st/) | 930 ft E | Fire systems |  | Not listed | [FSUPC2621921](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FSUPC2621921/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [498 W Chapel St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/498-w-chapel-st/) | 440 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPR2620066](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2620066/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [498 W Chapel St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/498-w-chapel-st/) | 440 ft N | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPR2619393](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2619393/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [498 W Chapel St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/498-w-chapel-st/) | 440 ft N | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2617553](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2617553/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [400 W Rich St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/400-w-rich-st/) | 930 ft E | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $20,000 | [DMGC2604623](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DMGC2604623/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | [501 W Broad St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/501-w-broad-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2626359](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2626359/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [501 W Broad St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/501-w-broad-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPC2623799](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2623799/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [501 W Broad St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/501-w-broad-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $575,000 | [ALTC2605559](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2605559/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [391 W Rich St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/391-w-rich-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPC2621211](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPC2621211/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [391 W Rich St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/391-w-rich-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $40,000 | [ALTC2614827](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2614827/) |

## 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 Town St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [506 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/506-w-town-st/): newest permit May 28, 2025
- [502 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/502-w-town-st/): newest permit Oct 6, 2025
- [530 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/530-w-town-st/): newest permit Nov 25, 2024
- [536-542 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/536--542-w-town-st/): newest permit May 20, 2026
- [541 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/541-w-town-st/): newest permit Jul 9, 2025
- [546 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/546-w-town-st/): newest permit Jan 8, 2025
- [550 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/550-w-town-st/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026
- [401 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/401-w-town-st/): newest permit Aug 12, 2025
- [625 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/625-w-town-st/): newest permit Nov 25, 2024
- [657 W Town St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/657-w-town-st/): newest permit Nov 26, 2024

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Map, all 9 permits at this address and 19 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/511-w-town-st/
