# Building permits at 263 Emerson St, Pittsburgh, PA

Three permits on record here. The newest, Jul 30, 2025: 3 HVAC Systems Total System 1: Conventional Forced Air System – Unit 236A Consisting of a gas furnace. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 23 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | 3 HVAC Systems Total System 1: Conventional Forced Air System – Unit 236A Consisting of a gas furnace, air conditioning, and ductwork. Ductwork serves both the basement and first floor. Systems 2 & 3: Mitsubishi Mini-Split Systems – Unit 236B One system serves the second floor, the other serves the  | $57,985 | [MP-2025-05059](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-05059/) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Electrical | Service, power and lighting | $30,000 | [EP-2025-04852](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-04852/) |
| Nov 16, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations to convert structure into two family dwelling, exterior renovations to include replace porch at front, second floor deck at rear and first floor floor deck with stairs to grade | $50,000 | [BP-2022-16431](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2022-16431/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | [243 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/243-emerson-st/) | 200 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of HVAC equipment at side of existing single-family dwelling | $40,000 | [MP-2024-14565](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2024-14565/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [6000 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6000-centre-ave/) | 920 ft NW | Electrical | Alterations to existing electrical system including new power and updates to existing communication antention system (related to bda-2026-06793). | $72,500 | [EP-2026-05122](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05122/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [6229 Sellers St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6229-sellers-st/) | 880 ft S | Other | Stormbrix infiltrating bmp to serve new townhouse development/parking | $85,000 | [SWP-2025-09118](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SWP-2025-09118/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [6000 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6000-centre-ave/) | 920 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Alterations to an existing office including new partitions, doors, and finishes in a 3-story existing building (occupancy under 19-b-00386). | $63,620 | [BDA-2026-06793](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06793/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [6306 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6306-penn-ave/) | 920 ft NE | Sign | 2 Illuminated canopy mounted channel letter signs (6-8" x 3'-2") | $5,600 | [BDA-2026-00944](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00944/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [228 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/228-emerson-st/) | 390 ft N | Alteration or repair | Construction of rooftop deck and pergola with stairs to grade | $200,000 | [BDA-2026-04028](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04028/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [6306 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6306-penn-ave/) | 920 ft NE | Electrical | Outfit the retail space into a take-out restaurant with new wiring, lights, and subpanels. | $18,600 | [EP-2026-00611](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00611/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [6306 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6306-penn-ave/) | 920 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Initial fit-out of core and shell space as restaurant on first floor of a 6-story podium building (atarashi & wushiland boba). | $22,000 | [MP-2026-00698](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-00698/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [6226 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6226-penn-ave/) | 910 ft N | Sign | Illuminated chanel letter sign mounted on steel frame projected below facade canopy overhang (15'-6" x 2'-4") | $13,486 | [BDA-2026-00662](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00662/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [163 Shady Ave #114](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/163-shady-ave-%23114/) | 750 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Stand-alone permit for new ductless split system for the 2nd floor mdf room. | $10,501 | [MP-2026-02161](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-02161/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [6000 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6000-centre-ave/) | 920 ft NW | Alteration or repair |  | $66,025 | [BDA-2026-03757](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03757/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [5932 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5932-centre-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Interior alterations to provide new ductwork for return, supply air, and exaust air. Exterior alterations including new rooftop units and exhaust outlet. | $63,000 | [MP-2026-00274](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-00274/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [351 Lehigh Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/351-lehigh-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Installation of an 18kW generator with a 150amp ATS | $12,840 | [EP-2026-05551](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05551/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [5932 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5932-centre-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair |  | $11,120 | [SSP-2026-00314](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-00314/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [5932 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5932-centre-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations including new partition walls, finishes and fixtures | $88,000 | [BDA-2025-12517](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-12517/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [6006 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6006-penn-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical | Install illuminated box sign (8'-4" x 1'-4") | $1,200 | [EP-2026-02731](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02731/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [319 Spahr St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/319-spahr-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair |  | $51,509 | [BDA-2026-07566](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07566/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [421 Stratton Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/421-stratton-ln/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | This is a standalone EV installation. No associated building permit # is applicable. Installation of EV charger on outside of home opposite of main panel | $775 | [EP-2026-05431](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05431/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [6006 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6006-penn-ave/) | 0.25 mi N | Sign | Install illuminated box sign (6'-4" x 1'-4") | $3,000 | [BDA-2026-06040](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06040/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [145 S Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/145-s-highland-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical |  | $8,500 | [EP-2026-05237](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05237/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [6117 Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6117-howe-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair |  | $19,166 | [BDA-2026-06485](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06485/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [100 Sheridan Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/100-sheridan-sq/) | 0.23 mi N | Sign | Non-illuminated projecting sign (1'-6" projecting x 5'-2" high) | $5,000 | [BDA-2026-05287](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05287/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [100 Denniston St #6](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/100-denniston-st-%236/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | 200 amp panel and Service Upgrade. This is a standalone job | $5,503 | [EP-2026-04482](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04482/) |

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Map, all 3 permits at this address and 23 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/263-emerson-st/
