# Building permits at 147 Cape May Ave, Pittsburgh, PA One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Aug 18: New meters and service. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 18, 2026 | Electrical | New meters and service | $5,000 | [EP-2026-04661](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04661/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 14 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 16, 2026 | [135 Cape May Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/135-cape-may-ave/) | 100 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construction of deck with stairs to grade at front of exsiting single-family dwelling | $4,000 | [BDA-2026-04212](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04212/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 3, 2026 | [1600 Princess Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1600-princess-ave/) | 860 ft NE | Electrical | STAND ALONE - 14kW Generator installation with a 100amp ATS Front front: 47' Front rear: 25' From left: 5' From right: 23' | $12,536 | [EP-2026-04972](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04972/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [1628 Kiralfy Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1628-kiralfy-ave/) | 690 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install wall anchors in basement of existing single-family dwelling | $6,527 | [BDA-2026-06816](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06816/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [1600 Princess Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1600-princess-ave/) | 860 ft NE | Alteration or repair | | $13,931 | [BDA-2026-05362](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05362/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 6, 2026 | [1503 Princess Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1503-princess-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Electrical | Standalone electrical permit for new wiring. | $30,000 | [EP-2025-06194](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-06194/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [1503 Princess Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1503-princess-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Fire systems | Standalone fire alarm permit. | $7,500 | [FAS-2026-02733](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-02733/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [1520 Princess Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1520-princess-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install furnace, AC, duct work | $4,500 | [MP-2026-04355](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-04355/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [1506 Orangewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1506-orangewood-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Demolition | City Funded Demolition 1. Remove all garbage and debris, vegetation, concrete slabs, accessory structures, steps and fencing from lot. 2. Contract term 90 days from award date. 3. ACHD asbestos application required – Survey included 4. Void to be filled with clean material. 5. Lot shall be graded to | $41,700 | [DP-2026-04863](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/DP-2026-04863/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [1861 Fairacres Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1861-fairacres-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | | $10,584 | [BDA-2026-00492](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00492/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [1509 Westfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1509-westfield-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | | $300 | [BDA-2026-04833](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04833/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [1518 Orangewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1518-orangewood-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Alteration or repair | | $12,000 | [BDA-2026-04905](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04905/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [1520 Princess Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1520-princess-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Wiring for remodel of kitchen and bath | $2,500 | [EP-2026-03461](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03461/) | | May 21, 2026 | [1520 Alton St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1520-alton-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | Update service and add house meter. | $1,500 | [EP-2026-03312](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03312/) | | May 19, 2026 | [1520 Princess Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1520-princess-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations throughout to include new finishes kitchen and bathroom renovations at existing two-family dwelling | $10,000 | [BDA-2026-02723](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02723/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Pittsburgh yet. ## More on this street Other addresses on Cape May Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [135 Cape May Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/135-cape-may-ave/): newest permit Jun 16, 2026 - [314 Cape May Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/314-cape-may-ave/): newest permit Dec 12, 2024 - [436 Cape May Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/436-cape-may-ave/): newest permit Feb 14, 2025 --- Source: Pittsburgh Department of Permits, Licenses, and Inspections permit data (https://data.wprdc.org/dataset/pli-permits), City of Pittsburgh, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Checked 2026-10-18 06:15 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 14 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/147-cape-may-ave/