# Building permits at 985 Bruce St, Memphis, TN

One permit on record here. The newest, Aug 16: COA - New construction of a single-family residence. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 5 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | New building | COA - New construction of a single-family residence. COA (Certificate of Appropriateness) has already been approved. Scope of work includes foundation, wood framing, roofing, shingles, windows, drywall, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, interior finishes, and driveway. | $245,268 | [RES-NEW-26-000652](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/permit/RES-NEW-26-000652/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1007 Philadelphia St](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1007-philadelphia-st/) | 110 ft W | Alteration or repair | Stabilize & Repair settling or bouncy floors by installing a new or supplemental floor system. | $6,649 | [RES-ALT-26-001252](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/permit/RES-ALT-26-001252/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | [1013 E Parkway S](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/1013-e-parkway-s/) | 570 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Rehab building for recreational club | $100,000 | [COM-ALT-25-000935](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/permit/COM-ALT-25-000935/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [961 Meda St](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/961-meda-st/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | Existing House Renovation | $120,000 | [RES-ALT-26-000697](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/permit/RES-ALT-26-000697/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | [905 New York St](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/905-new-york-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Renovating the interior of the house and detached garage to include getting electrical, plumbing and mechanical up to code, painting, new plumbing and electrical fixtures, new flooring. | $100,000 | [RES-ALT-26-000699](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/permit/RES-ALT-26-000699/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [2375 Tiger Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/2375-tiger-ln/) | 0.23 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | 2 story scaffold structure for Team Sweet Cheeks spot S-209 (just south of fountain) at the Memphis in May BBQ Competition | $17,983 | [COM-ACC-26-000067](https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/permit/COM-ACC-26-000067/) |

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Source: Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development permit data (https://data.memphistn.gov/datasets/MEMEGIS::dpd-building-permits-1). Checked 2026-10-06 22:35 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 5 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/memphis/address/985-bruce-st/