# Building permits at 891 S James Rd, Columbus, OH The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.2M alteration or repair at 979 S James Rd, permitted Jun 2. One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Oct 15, 2025: Sign permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 26 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 15, 2025 | Sign | | Not listed | [SIGN2501402](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/SIGN2501402/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 26 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 17 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 2, 2026 | [954 S Ashburton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/954-s-ashburton-rd/) | 630 ft SE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $2,000 | [RSWDR2635420](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2635420/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [979 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/979-s-james-rd/) | 750 ft SW | Fire systems | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $1,200,000 | [FALRC2628173](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/FALRC2628173/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [3006 Hampshire Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3006-hampshire-rd/) | 530 ft W | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,000 | [PMEPI2630805](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPI2630805/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [786 Brookside Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/786-brookside-dr/) | 850 ft NW | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $16,770 | [RSWDR2628487](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2628487/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [780 Brookside Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/780-brookside-dr/) | 890 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2626985](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2626985/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [814 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/814-s-james-rd/) | 650 ft N | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMLSR2627230](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMLSR2627230/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [901 Elizabeth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/901-elizabeth-ave/) | 670 ft E | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSR2626150](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSR2626150/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [827 S James Rd Unit 29](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/827-s-james-rd-unit-29/) | 540 ft N | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMLSM2625758](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMLSM2625758/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [979 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/979-s-james-rd/) | 750 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPC2623352](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPC2623352/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [924 Elizabeth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/924-elizabeth-ave/) | 860 ft E | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2623603](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2623603/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [924 Elizabeth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/924-elizabeth-ave/) | 860 ft E | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2622070](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2622070/) | | Jun 6, 2026 | [901 Elizabeth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/901-elizabeth-ave/) | 670 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2621924](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2621924/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [947 Elizabeth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/947-elizabeth-ave/) | 720 ft SE | Plumbing | | Not listed | [PMEPR2620583](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/PMEPR2620583/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [979 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/979-s-james-rd/) | 750 ft SW | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPC2621718](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPC2621718/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [979 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/979-s-james-rd/) | 750 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Non-residential and No-housekeeping | $1,200,000 | [ALTC2617704](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTC2617704/) | | May 29, 2026 | [947 Elizabeth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/947-elizabeth-ave/) | 720 ft SE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,000 | [RSWDR2620588](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2620588/) | | May 6, 2026 | [3006 Hampshire Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/3006-hampshire-rd/) | 530 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMEPR2617204](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMEPR2617204/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [2929 Hampshire Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/2929-hampshire-rd/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $10,000 | [ALTR2640587](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/ALTR2640587/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [1048 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1048-s-james-rd/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2636973](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2636973/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [779 Elizabeth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/779-elizabeth-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $2,142 | [RSWDR2635285](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2635285/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [1048 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1048-s-james-rd/) | 0.23 mi S | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $5,000 | [RSWDR2632764](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2632764/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [2911 Hampshire Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/2911-hampshire-rd/) | 0.24 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2630229](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2630229/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [923 S Hampton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/923-s-hampton-rd/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMEPR2627460](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMEPR2627460/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [2914 Templeton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/2914-templeton-rd/) | 0.25 mi W | Electrical | | Not listed | [EMLSR2627231](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/EMLSR2627231/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [2928 Templeton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/2928-templeton-rd/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | Additions, Alterations and Conversions - Residential | $11,112 | [RSWDR2624973](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/RSWDR2624973/) | | May 29, 2026 | [760 Eastmoor Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/760-eastmoor-blvd/) | 0.23 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [MMLSR2620657](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/permit/MMLSR2620657/) | ## 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: - [901 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/901-s-james-rd/): newest permit Aug 4, 2025 - [867 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/867-s-james-rd/): newest permit Jul 17, 2025 - [923 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/923-s-james-rd/): newest permit Oct 23, 2025 - [827 S James Rd Unit 29](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/827-s-james-rd-unit-29/): newest permit Jun 30, 2026 - [820 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/820-s-james-rd/): newest permit Jan 29, 2026 - [814 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/814-s-james-rd/): newest permit Jul 9, 2026 - [979 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/979-s-james-rd/): newest permit Aug 12, 2026 - [802 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/802-s-james-rd/): newest permit Dec 16, 2025 - [1025 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1025-s-james-rd/): newest permit Mar 22, 2025 - [1048 S James Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/1048-s-james-rd/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026 --- Source: Columbus Department of Building and Zoning Services permit data (https://services1.arcgis.com/9yy6msODkIBzkUXU/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-11 17:01 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 26 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/columbus/address/891-s-james-rd/