# Building permits at 1938 Ley St, Pittsburgh, PA

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Mar 4: Replace vinyl siding at rear house wall damaged by fire. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 18 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Replace vinyl siding at rear house wall damaged by fire, amend # 1 demo burned detached 1 car garage/ 1 car carport, provide 2 car parking pad. Work completed | $2,500 | [BDA-2026-01378](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-01378/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | [1936 Lowrie St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1936-lowrie-st/) | 130 ft SE | Electrical | install new house panel | $1,000 | [EP-2026-04930](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04930/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [1936 Lowrie St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1936-lowrie-st/) | 130 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | $1,000 | [MP-2026-04931](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-04931/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [1936 Lowrie St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1936-lowrie-st/) | 130 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Change in use to two-family dwelling | Not listed | [BDA-2025-02185](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-02185/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1946 Lowrie St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1946-lowrie-st/) | 140 ft E | Electrical | Roof mounted Solar PV Array Main Panel Upgrade: indoor MSP will be replaced with a new 200A/200A load center fed from the new MSD. | $55,440 | [EP-2026-03280](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03280/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1958 Lowrie St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1958-lowrie-st/) | 220 ft NE | Alteration or repair |  | $4,186 | [BDA-2026-04356](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04356/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [2014 Straubs Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2014-straubs-ln/) | 540 ft N | Alteration or repair |  | $3,100 | [BDA-2026-08870](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08870/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [1615 Froman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1615-froman-st/) | 990 ft SW | Electrical | Install 200amp service Total home and addition rewire | $7,000 | [EP-2026-05681](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05681/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [1832 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1832-ley-st/) | 650 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Approve use as single-family dwelling | Not listed | [BDA-2026-05328](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05328/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1825 Elbow St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1825-elbow-st/) | 810 ft S | Alteration or repair |  | $900 | [BDA-2026-06646](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06646/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [1806 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1806-ley-st/) | 890 ft SW | Alteration or repair |  | $10,000 | [BDA-2026-06061](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06061/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [1907 Lowrie St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1907-lowrie-st/) | 460 ft S | Alteration or repair |  | $12,000 | [BDA-2026-05009](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05009/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [2041 Eggers St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2041-eggers-st/) | 980 ft E | Electrical | Installation of Rooftop Solar Array | $21,796 | [EP-2026-03493](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03493/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [2100 Lautner St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2100-lautner-st/) | 890 ft NE | Electrical | a new 100 amp service for two car garage stand alone | $1,500 | [EP-2026-03223](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03223/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [2034 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2034-ley-st/) | 720 ft NE | Electrical | 100 amp overhead service, panel, disconnect. | $3,800 | [EP-2026-03227](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03227/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [2114 Liedertafel Way](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2114-liedertafel-way/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | full re wire and 200 amp service | $5,000 | [EP-2026-05640](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05640/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [1716 Lowrie St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1716-lowrie-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of existing multi-unit (4) apartments. Updated kitchen appliances and cabinets, bathroom fixtures, rear yard garbage enclosures and garden at first floor | $150,000 | [BP-2024-03118](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2024-03118/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [2114 Liedertafel Way](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2114-liedertafel-way/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Gut remodel including remove bearing wall, change occupancy to single family dwelling | $50,000 | [BDA-2026-08055](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08055/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [2111 Lautner St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2111-lautner-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Electrical | Install (16) roof mounted solar panels, (16) enphase micro inverters, (1) Junction Box, (1) AC Disconnect, (1) Enphase Combiner box 5, 7.200 KW PV ARRAY Increase of solar panel and micro inverter count from qty 16 to 16 17 | $19,440 | [EP-2026-03050](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03050/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [1942 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1942-ley-st/): newest permit Jul 17, 2025
- [2012 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2012-ley-st/): newest permit Mar 18, 2025
- [2034 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2034-ley-st/): newest permit May 14, 2026
- [1832 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1832-ley-st/): newest permit Jul 31, 2026
- [1815 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1815-ley-st/): newest permit Dec 20, 2024
- [1806 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1806-ley-st/): newest permit Jul 8, 2026
- [1800 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1800-ley-st/): newest permit Jul 8, 2025
- [2154 Ley St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2154-ley-st/): newest permit Dec 17, 2025

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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 2026-10-17 04:22 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 18 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1938-ley-st/
