# Building permits at 1655 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $345,000 alteration or repair at 2113 Penn Ave, permitted May 15.

21 permits here in the last two years. The newest, May 12: Alteration to the existing electrical system in relation to bda-2025-10873. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 19 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | Electrical | Alteration to the existing electrical system in relation to bda-2025-10873. Work includes new circuits, lighting, and low voltage system. | $37,000 | [EP-2026-00688](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00688/) |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvement | Not listed | [FP-2026-01387](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FP-2026-01387/) |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Electrical |  | $1,200 | [EP-2026-00960](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00960/) |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Electrical |  | $150 | [EP-2026-00284](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00284/) |
| May 16, 2025 | Fire systems | Alteration to the existing emergency voice/alarm communication system with automatic detection and suppression system monitoring in relation to bda-2024-07581. Work include new devices and circuits. | Not listed | [FAS-2025-00031](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2025-00031/) |
| May 2, 2025 | Fire systems | Installation of water-based suppression system throughout | $27,000 | [SSP-2025-02610](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2025-02610/) |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Tenant fit out work including (3) cus (5) ahus and all associated fcus, ducting, refrigerant piping and diffusers for cosmetics shop | $184,000 | [MP-2025-00032](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-00032/) |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Sign | 3 Signs, one free standing illuminated letters sign above canopy facing smallman, one illuminated projecting sign below canopy facing smallman and one wall mounted illuminated flush letter sign on 2nd floor facing access way behind store. | Not listed | [FP-2025-01420](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FP-2025-01420/) |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Electrical | Sign electrical | $300 | [EP-2025-02439](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-02439/) |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Electrical | Alteration to the electrical system in relation to bda-2024-07581. Work includes new panels, cirquits, lighting and low voltage system | $234,600 | [EP-2025-00030](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-00030/) |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Sign | 3 Signs, one free standing illuminated letters sign above canopy facing smallman, one illuminated projecting sign below canopy facing smallman and one wall mounted illuminated flush letter sign on 2nd floor facing access way behind store. | $12,000 | [BDA-2025-01709](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-01709/) |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Electrical |  | $10,000 | [EP-2025-02257](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-02257/) |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation for a tenant fit-out including reconfigured walls / partitions, fixtures, & finishes. Exterior work includes storefront renovation. | Not listed | [FP-2025-00099](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FP-2025-00099/) |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation for a tenant fit-out including reconfigured walls / partitions, fixtures, & finishes. Exterior work includes storefront renovation. | $715,541 | [BDA-2024-07581](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-07581/) |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Fire systems | Modification of fire alarm system as part of tenant fitout in portion of existing tenant space | $5,700 | [FAS-2024-13948](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2024-13948/) |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Fire systems |  | $10,200 | [SSP-2025-00575](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2025-00575/) |
| Jan 24, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of ductwork, split system, exhaust and eru as part of reconfiguration existing tenant space | $35,000 | [MP-2024-13947](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2024-13947/) |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Electrical | Core + shell configuration of existing tenant space. Remove existing elec, new 200 a service and panel, new lighting and equipment | $30,000 | [EP-2024-13946](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2024-13946/) |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Tenant fit out and reconfiguration of existing tenant spaces for core and shell | Not listed | [FP-2024-12231](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FP-2024-12231/) |
| Nov 25, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Reconfiguration and change in use of existing tenant space | $985,000 | [BDA-2024-04692](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-04692/) |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Fire systems | Alteration to the existing automatic fire alarm system with pull stations in relation to bp-2024-04850. Work includes new initiating and notification devices and circuits | $10,000 | [FAS-2024-11974](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2024-11974/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

19 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 16 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [1644 Smallman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1644-smallman-st/) | 570 ft SW | Electrical |  | $1,000 | [EP-2026-05974](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05974/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [1719 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1719-penn-ave/) | 330 ft SE | Sign | Use of one (1) 30 sf, non-illuminated, wall sign facing penn ave. | $4,000 | [BDA-2026-05157](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05157/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [2010 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2010-penn-ave/) | 750 ft E | Alteration or repair |  | $8,650 | [BDA-2026-06927](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06927/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [2113 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2113-penn-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Electrical | Alteration to electrical system for occupancy change, including new feeders, panels, rooftop generator, power and lighting- related to bda-2026-00379 | $150,000 | [EP-2026-00395](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00395/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [2113 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2113-penn-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Sign | Non-illuminated flush sign (13'-4" x 4'-11") | $4,000 | [BDA-2026-05823](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05823/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [2113 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2113-penn-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Fire systems | Modification of existing fire alarm system adding new notification devices and wiring | $13,000 | [FAS-2026-04486](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-04486/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [2113 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2113-penn-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Fire systems | Installation of UL 300 cooking hood suppression system- related to bda-2026-00379 | $4,000 | [SSP-2026-01012](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-01012/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [2105 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2105-penn-ave/) | 920 ft E | Electrical |  | $2,000 | [EP-2026-04534](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04534/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [2113 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2113-penn-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Fire systems | Alterations to suppression system for new restaurant fit-out | $15,000 | [SSP-2026-04115](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-04115/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [2105 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2105-penn-ave/) | 920 ft E | Alteration or repair | Reconfiguration of existing single story tenant space for change in use | Not listed | [BDA-2026-02484](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02484/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [1814 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1814-penn-ave/) | 560 ft E | Electrical | Conversion of retail store to take-out resturant. Demo walls and doors. New partitions, doors, restroom, and finishes. | $5,000 | [EP-2025-03809](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-03809/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [2113 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2113-penn-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of new mechanical systems for new restaurant fit-out, including rooftop equipment (2), type 1 hoods, cooking appliances, grease ducts and hood exhaust fan, interior equipment, restroom exhaust, ductwork, and registers- related to bda-2026-00379 | $165,000 | [MP-2026-00394](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-00394/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [2113 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2113-penn-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Fire systems | New above ground system underground fire main and fdc as related to work performed under bda-2025-08020 | $50,000 | [SSP-2026-03180](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-03180/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1814 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1814-penn-ave/) | 560 ft E | Fire systems | Hood suppression | $5,000 | [SSP-2025-03812](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2025-03812/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [2113 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2113-penn-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Exterior and interior work for occupancy change, including new masonry infill, service door,and exterior loading platform at rear, new recessed entrance doorway at front, interior walls, restrooms, commercial kitchen, casework and finishes. | $345,000 | [BDA-2026-00379](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00379/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1814 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1814-penn-ave/) | 560 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | New kitchen hood/mua | $10,000 | [MP-2025-03810](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-03810/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | [131 15th St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/131-15th-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Inteiror renovations to mechanical system (vav boxes), ductwork, on portions of level 1, and 2 | $92,800 | [MP-2024-13802](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2024-13802/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [131 15th St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/131-15th-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Inteiror renovations to portions of level 1 (floor slab and framing in worshop), 2 and 4 floor and finishes. This includes work under bda-2024-07180 & bda-2024-07288. | Not listed | [FP-2024-14599](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FP-2024-14599/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [131 15th St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/131-15th-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Interior demolition of room 1888 (portion of slab and wall) preparing for interior renovation per bda-2024-07180 | $20,000 | [BDA-2024-07288](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-07288/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on Smallman St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1644 Smallman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1644-smallman-st/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026
- [1447 Smallman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1447-smallman-st/): newest permit Oct 6, 2026
- [1410 Smallman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1410-smallman-st/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025
- [1902 Smallman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1902-smallman-st/): newest permit Jun 12, 2025
- [1212 Smallman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1212-smallman-st/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026
- [2419 Smallman St #401](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2419-smallman-st-%23401/): newest permit May 14, 2026
- [2434 Smallman St #622](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2434-smallman-st-%23622/): newest permit Jan 29, 2026
- [2740 Smallman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2740-smallman-st/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026
- [2805 Smallman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2805-smallman-st/): newest permit Jul 8, 2026
- [2816 Smallman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2816-smallman-st/): newest permit Jul 16, 2026

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Map, all 21 permits at this address and 19 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1655-smallman-st/