# Building permits at 159 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $4M alteration or repair at 211 Commerce St, permitted Sep 15. Two permits on record here. The newest, May 20, 2025: To erect 1 illuminated, 81sqft. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 39 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | May 20, 2025 | Sign | To erect 1 illuminated, 81sqft, projection sign for Venture X. Projection sign not to exceed 1.5sqft of sign area per 1 linear foot of the tenant's building façade per the DTC Pedestrian Street Type. Projection sign cabinet to have an opaque background, with graphics, text, & logos to illuminate onl | $3,900 | [2025011234](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2025011234/) | | Sep 4, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of 3 floors in the L&C Tower Annex Building (floors 1 through 3). Approximately 20,000 sq ftr. Installing new finishes and revising layout and renovate breakroom areas with new fixtures for new tenant, no change of use or exterior changes to building or footprint. POC: Kim Derago | $1,500,000 | [2024073987](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2024073987/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 39 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 3, 2026 | [150 4th Ave N 1110](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/150-4th-ave-n-1110/) | 220 ft E | Alteration or repair | to conduct renovations to 5027SF of 11th floor for rainey kizer office space. no change to footprint. | $530,888 | [2026061025](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026061025/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [159 4th Ave N 600](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/159-4th-ave-n-600/) | 75 ft NW | Alteration or repair | to reduce the square footage of Warby Parker's current space and renovate part of the existing to remain. new meeting rooms and break counter area. In the past we had connected the L&C tower annex to the tower and with this reno we will be infilling the gap, to potentially be reopened in the future | $300,000 | [2026055151](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026055151/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 25 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 30, 2026 | [305 Church St 102](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/305-church-st-102/) | 430 ft NE | Alteration or repair | to amend permit 2025078307 to include replacement of windows with structural implications. no change to footprint. | $60,000 | [2026027486](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026027486/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [411 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/411-broadway/) | 970 ft S | Addition | To construct a rooftop canopy. | $250,000 | [2026077035](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026077035/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [211 Commerce St](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/211-commerce-st/) | 660 ft E | Alteration or repair | To conduct interior renovations for SONGTELLER HOTEL. To include interior demolition and build/finish-out of 7th floor to covert to new guestroom space for hotel occupancy expansion. No change to exterior building/roof lines or footprint. Dtc, mdha-cm, ov-uzo. | $4,000,000 | [2026053707](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026053707/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [210 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/210-4th-ave-n/) | 380 ft N | Sign | To erect 1 non-illuminated hanging building sign for Joe's Coffee. Hanging building sign to be 4sqft, with the sphere width being 2'-0", & the overall vertical hanging projection/height is to be 2'-9. Hanging building sign must comply with MHZC Historic Sign Permit #2026042421 (please see the histor | $5,191 | [2026049018](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026049018/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [176 2nd Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/176-2nd-ave-n/) | 780 ft NE | Demolition | Structural Demolition of the existing 176 Second Ave N Building. Foundation walls, slabs, & footers will remain in place. | $120,000 | [2026062346](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026062346/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [170 2nd Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/170-2nd-ave-n/) | 770 ft NE | Demolition | Structural Demolition of the existing 170, 172, and 174 Second Ave N Buildings. Foundation walls, slabs, & footers will remain in place. This will involve drilling & Through Bolting through the shared wall of 170 & 166 Second Ave N for structural stability. | $470,000 | [2026062340](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026062340/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [150 4th Ave N 1100b](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/150-4th-ave-n-1100b/) | 250 ft SE | Alteration or repair | to conduct renovations of 1600SF corridor and restroom on the 11th floor of office building. no change to footprint. | $370,022 | [2026060954](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026060954/) | | Jul 21, 2026 | [177 1st Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/177-1st-ave-n/) | 980 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Interior building rehab of existing 4,500 sf basement in existing hotel for new bar accessory to the hotel use; minimal kitchen area, trash room and janitor space. No change of use. POC: Jimmy Wayne Stephens | $462,450 | [2025105766](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2025105766/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [217 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/217-4th-ave-n/) | 430 ft NW | Sign | To erect 1 non-illuminated, 6sqft, blade sign for The Naked Farmer. Blade sign to have an overall projection of 4ft & blade sign not to exceed 1.5sqft of sign area per 1 linear foot of the tenant's building façade per the DTC "Pedestrian Street Type" building sign allocation guidelines. Blade sign t | $8,000 | [2026054096](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026054096/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [420 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/420-broadway/) | 880 ft S | Alteration or repair | To conduct general renovations/build-out for new tenant; 420 BROADWAY (restaurant, bar). No change to building height or footprint. Dtc/uzo, ov-hpr, mdha-cm (histzone, plbldg). | $100,000 | [2026046241](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026046241/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [305 Church St 103](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/305-church-st-103/) | 410 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Prior interior demolition under permit #2025099989. Existing 1,308 sf commercial space is being reconfigured for an existing tenant (anton rx) for office space use. No exterior upgrades will be provided to the building. Upgrades with be provided to the basement level. The existing building is sprink | $750,000 | [2026039037](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026039037/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [333 Commerce St 700](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/333-commerce-st-700/) | 620 ft SE | Alteration or repair | to conduct interior renovations including demo to ste 700 for LJA Engineering. no change to footprint. | $941,330 | [2026032148](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026032148/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [416 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/416-broadway/) | 870 ft S | Addition | To amend permit #2026030536 to change the kitchen plumbing. New grease interceptor and floor drain install and connection into existing plumbing. Original Scope of Work: Interior renovations for the addition of new kitchen equipment in newly expanded Robert's Western World; addition of new bar mill- | $215,000 | [2026050105](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026050105/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [333 Commerce St 2000](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/333-commerce-st-2000/) | 610 ft SE | Alteration or repair | to conduct renovations to the 29th floor for lucent health. no change to footprint. | $1,900,000 | [2026045213](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026045213/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [203 2nd Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/203-2nd-ave-n/) | 720 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Interior tenant finish for retail convenience market. Work includes installation of shelving, dispaly fixtures, checkout counter, reach-in-coolers, security camera, minor lighting fixtures replacement, interior paintingand general cosmotic improvement. No structural or plumbing modifications, no ext | $1,350 | [2026050165](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026050165/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [150 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/150-4th-ave-n/) | 280 ft SE | Alteration or repair | to conduct interior renovations to add 3 additional restrooms. no change to footprint. | $134,485 | [2026040855](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026040855/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [17 The Arcade](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/17-the-arcade/) | 550 ft NW | Alteration or repair | To establish Take Out Restaurant (prior take-out restaurant use never permitted). Minor interior renovations proposed. No change to building footprint or roofline. POC: Ryan Watt | $15,000 | [2026032704](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026032704/) | | May 29, 2026 | [230 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/230-4th-ave-n/) | 580 ft N | Alteration or repair | It will be a renovation of the existing cafe, market and front desk. There is no change of use or number of occupants. no change to footprint. | $65,000 | [2026036347](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026036347/) | | May 28, 2026 | [208 3rd Ave N 400](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/208-3rd-ave-n-400/) | 610 ft NE | Alteration or repair | To conduct interior demolition only. Scope of work per applicant: Plans have been reviewed and stamped. Attachment has been uploaded in CityWorks. | $49,000 | [2026036202](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026036202/) | | May 15, 2026 | [135 2nd Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/135-2nd-ave-n/) | 830 ft E | Alteration or repair | The project consists of interior renovation and build-out of an existing commercial tenant space located at 135 2nd avenue north, nashville, tennessee. The tenant space contains approximately 2,562 square feet, including 1,522 square feet of dining area and 940 square feet of kitchen / back-of-house | $100,000 | [2026028674](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026028674/) | | May 15, 2026 | [312 Church St](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/312-church-st/) | 380 ft N | Alteration or repair | to conduct interior renovations to connect adjacent unit and expand existing bar. no change to footprint. Plans have been reviewed and stamped. Attachment has been uploaded in CityWorks. | $19,000 | [2025072980](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2025072980/) | | May 13, 2026 | [333 Commerce St 700 B](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/333-commerce-st-700-b/) | 620 ft SE | Alteration or repair | To conduct interior renovations for 333 COMMERCE (existing office building). 7th floor interior renovations of restrooms, elevator lobby and corridors only. No change in use. No change to exterior building/roof lines or footprint. | $515,820 | [2026032285](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026032285/) | | May 12, 2026 | [302 Church St](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/302-church-st/) | 470 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations only and to establish a Retail Market use, no prior retail use established prior to Sept 19, 2025 (Effective date of Ord #BL2025-908). Not to be a Beer and Cigarette Market. Tobacco products (including Vapes and accessories) limited to no more than 50% of retail floor area. POC: | Not listed | [2026032643](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026032643/) | | May 7, 2026 | [414 Union St](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/414-union-st/) | 840 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Renovate a portion of 8th floor (carpet, paint, and tile) for use as a gym and social club. | $11,000 | [2026029372](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026029372/) | | May 4, 2026 | [416 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/416-broadway/) | 870 ft S | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations for the addition of new kitchen equipment in newly expanded Robert's Western World; addition of new bar mill-work. and addition of new walls. POC: Vlad Gaydamachenko | $200,000 | [2026030536](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026030536/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 12 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [100 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/100-broadway/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | To conduct general renovations/repairs for existing tenant; HARD ROCK CAFE (restaurant, full service). Replacement of upper most roof on the building to include repairs to 2nd story pit roofs. No change in use. No change to building footprint. DTC, HPR, UZO & PLBLDG FLAG (MPC signoff needed on all b | $116,500 | [2026066846](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026066846/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [600 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/600-broadway/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | To conduct interior renovations for existing commercial building THE PLACE AT FIFTH AND BROADWAY (multi-family residential apartments/mixed-use). Fire doors: Upgrade unit and storage room door slabs on floors 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, and33. No change in use. No change | $952,000 | [2026053696](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026053696/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [111 Broadway 300](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/111-broadway-300/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | To conduct general renovations for new tenant; PRISON ISLAND (commercial amusement) escape room, indoor recreation. 3rd floor level. No change to exterior building/roof lines or footprint. Dtc, mdha, hpr, uzo. | $1,800,000 | [2026071861](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026071861/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [315 C Broadway Food Truck](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/315-c-broadway-food-truck/) | 0.21 mi SE | Other | To establish and operate a food truck on-site for the preparation and sale of food as part of a commercial food service. | Not listed | [2025062513](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2025062513/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [700 Church St](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/700-church-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Roofing | Re-Roof of small mechanical roof on the 1st floor of the building. no change to footprint. Plans have been reviewed and stamped. Attachment has been uploaded in CityWorks. | $155,033 | [2026063353](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026063353/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [112 2nd Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/112-2nd-ave-n/) | 0.19 mi E | Sign | To erect 1 illuminated, 48sqft, projection sign on 2nd Ave N elevation for Doc Hollidays Saloon. Projection sign must comply with the Metro Historic Zoning Commission historic sign permit #2025088417 (please see historic sign permit attached in CityWorks for reference). Projection sign to have an ov | $32,000 | [2025097644](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2025097644/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [111 4th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/111-4th-ave-s/) | 0.21 mi SE | Sign | To erect, 6 sets of painted building signs for Tacos El Terry. This sign permit is for the "painted wall signage ONLY". All other building signs permitted separately. All painted building signage must comply with MHZC historic sign permit #2026037309. No Electrical work to be done. 1.) EAST ELEVATIO | $16,606 | [2026046767](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026046767/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [611 Commerce St 3000](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/611-commerce-st-3000/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | To conduct general renovations/build-out for new tenant; MP&F (marketing office). Suite 3000. To include selective interior demolition, renovations to existing office rooms, and build-out for new conference room. No change to exterior building/roof lines or footprint. Dtc, mdha, uzo. | $145,784 | [2026041663](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026041663/) | | May 8, 2026 | [121 3rd Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/121-3rd-ave-s/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | To conduct renovations for new tenant; SILVERBELLY DISTILLERY AND MUSEUM (artesian distillery, bar/tavern). 12,673sf gross floor area. Not to exceed one thousand barrels per month, with a barrel containing not more than fifty-five U.S. liquid gallons. No change to roof lines or footprint. Exterior w | $250,000 | [2026026019](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026026019/) | | May 6, 2026 | [110 B 4th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/110-b-4th-ave-s/) | 0.22 mi SE | Other | To establish and operate a food truck on-site for the preparation and sale of food as part of a commercial food service. | $100 | [2026031031](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026031031/) | | May 6, 2026 | [114 B 4th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/114-b-4th-ave-s/) | 0.22 mi SE | Other | To establish and operate a food truck on-site for the preparation and sale of food as part of a commercial food service. 60 day permit only | $100 | [2026030988](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026030988/) | | May 6, 2026 | [113 B 2nd Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/113-b-2nd-ave-s/) | 0.25 mi SE | Other | To establish and operate a food truck on-site for the preparation and sale of food as part of a commercial food service. 60 day permit only | $100 | [2026030960](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026030960/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Nashville yet. Look them up on the city's Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals page: https://www.nashville.gov/departments/codes/construction-and-permits/land-use-and-zoning-information/board-zoning-appeals ## More on this street Other addresses on 4th Ave N with permits, nearest house number first: - [150 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/150-4th-ave-n/): newest permit Jun 1, 2026 - [200 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/200-4th-ave-n/): newest permit May 28, 2025 - [210 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/210-4th-ave-n/): newest permit Aug 28, 2026 - [217 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/217-4th-ave-n/): newest permit Jul 17, 2026 - [230 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/230-4th-ave-n/): newest permit May 29, 2026 - [237 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/237-4th-ave-n/): newest permit Oct 28, 2025 - [300 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/300-4th-ave-n/): newest permit Mar 24, 2025 - [417 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/417-4th-ave-n/): newest permit Jan 13, 2026 - [633 4th Ave N](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/633-4th-ave-n/): newest permit Feb 13, 2026 - [820 4th Ave N 134](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/820-4th-ave-n-134/): newest permit Sep 25, 2025 --- Source: Metro Nashville Codes Administration permit data (https://services2.arcgis.com/HdTo6HJqh92wn4D8/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits_Issued_2/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-11 18:37 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, both permits at this address and 39 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/159-4th-ave-n/