# Building permits at 856 S Ohio Ave, Columbus, OH One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Aug 14: Plumbing permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 47 more permits (45 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 510 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 14, 2026 | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSR2632689](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2632689/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 47 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 26 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 22, 2026 | [895 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/895-s-ohio-ave/) | 360 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $2,878 | [RSWDR2638175](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2638175/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [919-921 S Champion Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/919--921-s-champion-ave/) | 510 ft SE | New building | Two Family Buildings | $210,000 | [NEWR2633994](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/NEWR2633994/) | | Sep 18, 2026 | [845 Forest St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/845-forest-st/) | 930 ft W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $90,000 | [ROOFC2637663](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ROOFC2637663/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [869 S Champion Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/869-s-champion-ave/) | 290 ft E | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $6,755 | [RSWDR2636051](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2636051/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [1071 E Livingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1071-e-livingston-ave/) | 940 ft NE | Demolition | Single Family Houses Demolition | $67,350 | [DEMO2629028](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2629028/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [1077 E Livingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1077-e-livingston-ave/) | 920 ft NE | Demolition | Single Family Houses Demolition | $70,725 | [DEMO2629026](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2629026/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [1081 E Livingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1081-e-livingston-ave/) | 970 ft NE | Demolition | All Other Buildings and Structures Demolition | $94,297 | [DEMO2628967](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2628967/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [1065 E Livingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1065-e-livingston-ave/) | 920 ft NE | Demolition | All Other Buildings and Structures Demolition | $72,689 | [DEMO2628963](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2628963/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [1068-1072 E Livingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1068--1072-e-livingston-ave/) | 980 ft NE | Demolition | All Other Buildings and Structures Demolition | $20,000 | [DEMO2628700](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DEMO2628700/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [812 Gilbert St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/812-gilbert-st/) | 730 ft W | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2633614](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2633614/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [824 Oakwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/824-oakwood-ave/) | 850 ft NE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $30,000 | [RSWDR2631728](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2631728/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [963 E Livingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/963-e-livingston-ave/) | 760 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2629059](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2629059/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [788 S 22nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/788-s-22nd-st/) | 570 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $1,500 | [DMGM2629156](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DMGM2629156/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [894 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/894-s-ohio-ave/) | 300 ft S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $19,188 | [RSWDR2626588](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2626588/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [879 Oakwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/879-oakwood-ave/) | 650 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2624867](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2624867/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [786 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/786-s-ohio-ave/) | 530 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2623130](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2623130/) | | May 28, 2026 | [1095 E Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1095-e-sycamore-st/) | 920 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2620505](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2620505/) | | May 22, 2026 | [1095 E Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1095-e-sycamore-st/) | 920 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2619672](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2619672/) | | May 27, 2026 | [1097 E Sycamore St Unit Rear](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1097-e-sycamore-st-unit-rear/) | 900 ft E | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $19,200 | [RSWDR2620321](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2620321/) | | May 27, 2026 | [1097 E Sycamore St Unit Rear](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1097-e-sycamore-st-unit-rear/) | 900 ft E | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $19,200 | [RSWDR2620313](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2620313/) | | May 26, 2026 | [1095 E Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1095-e-sycamore-st/) | 920 ft E | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2620065](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2620065/) | | May 23, 2026 | [818 S 22nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/818-s-22nd-st/) | 430 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2619766](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2619766/) | | May 13, 2026 | [818 S 22nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/818-s-22nd-st/) | 430 ft NW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2618343](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2618343/) | | May 12, 2026 | [818 S 22nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/818-s-22nd-st/) | 430 ft NW | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2618121](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2618121/) | | May 11, 2026 | [930 S Champion Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/930-s-champion-ave/) | 640 ft SE | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2617691](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2617691/) | | May 8, 2026 | [818 S 22nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/818-s-22nd-st/) | 430 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $40,000 | [ALTR2616036](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2616036/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 21 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [928-940 Gilbert St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/928--940-gilbert-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $100,000 | [RSWDM2640176](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDM2640176/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [702 S 22nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/702-s-22nd-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMLSR2635538](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMLSR2635538/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [993 Oakwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/993-oakwood-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $9,480 | [RSWDR2634342](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2634342/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [992 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/992-s-ohio-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPM2634236](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPM2634236/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [954-962 Gilbert St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/954--962-gilbert-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $200,000 | [ALTM2544463](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTM2544463/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [950 Wilson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/950-wilson-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMLSR2632381](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMLSR2632381/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [992 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/992-s-ohio-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $6,816 | [RSWDR2629497](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2629497/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [992 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/992-s-ohio-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $150,000 | [DMGM2609783](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/DMGM2609783/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [712 S Champion Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/712-s-champion-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2627291](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2627291/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [903 E Livingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/903-e-livingston-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2626464](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2626464/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [903 E Livingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/903-e-livingston-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2626470](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2626470/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [903 E Livingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/903-e-livingston-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2626468](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2626468/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [712 S Champion Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/712-s-champion-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2625431](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2625431/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [916 Wilson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/916-wilson-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2625621](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2625621/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [924 Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/924-carpenter-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical Permits or NA | Not listed | [FCO2619261](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FCO2619261/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [903 E Livingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/903-e-livingston-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,000 | [ALTR2618951](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2618951/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [814 Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/814-carpenter-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $9,359 | [RSWDR2622506](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2622506/) | | May 18, 2026 | [712 S Champion Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/712-s-champion-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2618950](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2618950/) | | May 15, 2026 | [715 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/715-s-ohio-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2618019](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2618019/) | | May 14, 2026 | [817 Wilson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/817-wilson-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $6,995 | [RSWDR2617580](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2617580/) | | May 1, 2026 | [813 Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/813-carpenter-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $400 | [RSWDR2616414](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2616414/) | ## 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 Ohio Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [852 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/852-s-ohio-ave/): newest permit Dec 18, 2024 - [850-852 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/850--852-s-ohio-ave/): newest permit Jun 2, 2025 - [890 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/890-s-ohio-ave/): newest permit Oct 29, 2025 - [894 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/894-s-ohio-ave/): newest permit Jul 7, 2026 - [895 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/895-s-ohio-ave/): newest permit Sep 22, 2026 - [903 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/903-s-ohio-ave/): newest permit Nov 26, 2024 - [786 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/786-s-ohio-ave/): newest permit Jun 15, 2026 - [779 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/779-s-ohio-ave/): newest permit Jul 3, 2025 - [934-936 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/934--936-s-ohio-ave/): newest permit Nov 21, 2025 - [977 S Ohio Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/977-s-ohio-ave/): newest permit Oct 9, 2024 --- Source: Columbus Department of Building and Zoning Services permit data (https://services1.arcgis.com/9yy6msODkIBzkUXU/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-15 06:14 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 47 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/856-s-ohio-ave/