# Building permits at 71 S James Rd, Columbus, OH

10 permits issued within a quarter mile in the last 30 days, at least twice the monthly pace before that.

Three permits here in the last two years. The newest, Aug 27, 2025: Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 28 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2025 | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $6,708 | [RSWDR2531472](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2531472/) |
| May 23, 2025 | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $22,261 | [RSWDR2519035](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2519035/) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $16,872 | [RSWDR2510063](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2510063/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [88 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/88-s-kellner-rd/) | 230 ft SW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $34,950 | [RSWDR2638845](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2638845/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [3150 Broadmoor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3150-broadmoor-ave/) | 760 ft W | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMLSR2639777](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMLSR2639777/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [25 N James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/25-n-james-rd/) | 810 ft N | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPC2639337](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2639337/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [138 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/138-s-kellner-rd/) | 610 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $23,411 | [RSWDR2639134](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2639134/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [120 Eastmoor Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/120-eastmoor-blvd/) | 930 ft SW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMEPR2637016](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2637016/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [139 S Ashburton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/139-s-ashburton-rd/) | 570 ft SE | Plumbing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | Not listed | [PMEPR2635793](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2635793/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [3170 Medway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3170-medway-ave/) | 630 ft SW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $13,900 | [RSWDR2635099](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2635099/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [3149 Medway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3149-medway-ave/) | 810 ft SW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $400 | [RSWDR2634397](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2634397/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [3340 E Broad St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3340-e-broad-st/) | 1,000 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMEPC2634274](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2634274/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [3162 Elbern Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3162-elbern-ave/) | 850 ft SW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $35,747 | [RSWDR2631858](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2631858/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [3162 Elbern Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3162-elbern-ave/) | 850 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2630371](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2630371/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [3175 Medway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3175-medway-ave/) | 660 ft SW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $16,570 | [RSWDR2626867](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2626867/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [3260 E Broad St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3260-e-broad-st/) | 700 ft N | Sign |  | Not listed | [SIGN2501242](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2501242/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [3129 E Broad St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3129-e-broad-st/) | 960 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $248,099 | [MMEPR2622981](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2622981/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [175 Mayfair Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/175-mayfair-blvd/) | 0.19 mi SE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2640504](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2640504/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [79 S Hampton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/79-s-hampton-rd/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $1,000 | [ALTR2636851](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2636851/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [39 Lowell Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/39-lowell-rd/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2638160](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2638160/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [195 Mayfair Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/195-mayfair-blvd/) | 0.21 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2637290](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2637290/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [226 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/226-s-kellner-rd/) | 0.24 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2635771](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2635771/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [39 Lowell Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/39-lowell-rd/) | 0.20 mi NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $18,000 | [RSWDR2631002](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2631002/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [211 S Ashburton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/211-s-ashburton-rd/) | 0.20 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [MMLSR2629780](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2629780/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [225 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/225-s-kellner-rd/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [PMLSR2626168](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2626168/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [225 S Kellner Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/225-s-kellner-rd/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2626171](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2626171/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [56 N James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/56-n-james-rd/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $14,275 | [ALTR2623739](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2623739/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [3110 Broadmoor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3110-broadmoor-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2625036](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2625036/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [64 Edgevale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/64-edgevale-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $18,464 | [RSWDR2621245](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2621245/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [211 S Ashburton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/211-s-ashburton-rd/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2617720](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2617720/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [182 Eastmoor Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/182-eastmoor-blvd/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EMEPR2617386](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2617386/) |

## 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 S James Rd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [98 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/98-s-james-rd/): newest permit Mar 23, 2026
- [138 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/138-s-james-rd/): newest permit Nov 7, 2025
- [165 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/165-s-james-rd/): newest permit Jan 31, 2025
- [221 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/221-s-james-rd/): newest permit Feb 10, 2026
- [247 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/247-s-james-rd/): newest permit Apr 1, 2026
- [260 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/260-s-james-rd/): newest permit Feb 11, 2026
- [297 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/297-s-james-rd/): newest permit Feb 2, 2026
- [321 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/321-s-james-rd/): newest permit Jun 17, 2025
- [430 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/430-s-james-rd/): newest permit Jun 11, 2026
- [436 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/436-s-james-rd/): newest permit Oct 16, 2025

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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 13:05 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 28 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/71-s-james-rd/
