# Building permits at 1235 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jul 20: This project consists of a new building adjacent to the existing Southern College of Optometry facility. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 2 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 20, 2026 | New building | This project consists of a new building adjacent to the existing Southern College of Optometry facility. This expansion provides enhanced student-focused academic and clinical spaces, including new library and laboratory areas on Level 2 and expanded eye clinic exam and support spaces on Level 1. No | $20,532,184 | [COM-NEW-26-000050](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/permit/COM-NEW-26-000050/) | ## Within ΒΌ mi since May 1, 2026 2 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 20, 2026 | [1245 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1245-madison-ave/) | under 10 ft | Addition | This scope of work includes the construction of a curtain wall tower addition that establishes a new primary entrance. The scope of work consists of new exterior enclosure and structural framing to create a new interior lobby and also interior alterations to the first and second floor levels of the | $6,574,517 | [COM-ADD-26-000007](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/permit/COM-ADD-26-000007/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [1225 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1225-madison-ave/) | under 10 ft | Alteration or repair | SOW under this permit is revised to be for the TEC building new exterior doors at the new walkway. The TEC Building has a separate address (1225 Madison), so a separate permit is required for work at this address. The address for this COM-ALT permit has been revised to be 1225. The interior alterati | $20,500 | [COM-ALT-26-000183](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/permit/COM-ALT-26-000183/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Memphis yet. Look them up on the city's Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment page: https://www.develop901.com/board-of-adjustment ## More on this street Other addresses on Madison Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [1225 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1225-madison-ave/): newest permit Jul 6, 2026 - [1245 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1245-madison-ave/): newest permit Jul 20, 2026 - [1448 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1448-madison-ave/): newest permit Aug 25, 2026 - [1607 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1607-madison-ave/): newest permit Jan 10, 2025 - [1609 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1609-madison-ave/): newest permit Apr 29, 2025 - [1707 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1707-madison-ave/): newest permit Apr 28, 2025 - [732 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/732-madison-ave/): newest permit Oct 28, 2025 - [714 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/714-madison-ave/): newest permit Apr 24, 2026 - [632 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/632-madison-ave/): newest permit Mar 31, 2026 - [1867 Madison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1867-madison-ave/): newest permit Dec 23, 2024 --- Source: Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development permit data (https://data.memphistn.gov/datasets/MEMEGIS::dpd-building-permits-1). Checked 2026-10-09 18:03 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 2 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1235-madison-ave/