# Building permits at 4905 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Three permits on record here. The newest, May 23, 2025: Re-roofing and new insulation (non-structural). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 960 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2025 | Roofing | Re-roofing and new insulation (non-structural) | $205,000 | [BDA-2024-06283](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-06283/) |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construction of of 1 story greenhouse at southwest corner of site | $36,756 | [BDA-2024-02071](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-02071/) |
| Dec 23, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Modifications to door hardware and installation of security film on existing doors | $70,043 | [BP-2019-08255](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2019-08255/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [5004 Castleman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5004-castleman-st/) | 430 ft NE | Alteration or repair |  | $32,518 | [BDA-2026-08802](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08802/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [301 S Neville St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/301-s-neville-st/) | 960 ft SW | Fire systems | Complete new emergency voice alarm system with elevator recall, door holds, and suppression system monitoring as part of construction of new 4 story student center | $225,000 | [FAS-2026-04990](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-04990/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [5021 Castleman St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5021-castleman-st/) | 630 ft NE | Alteration or repair |  | $150,000 | [BDA-2026-04268](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04268/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [623 Devonshire St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/623-devonshire-st/) | 750 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Adding one new forced air HVAC system for a new addition to the home | $35,000 | [MP-2026-02985](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-02985/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [4716 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4716-ellsworth-ave/) | 950 ft W | Alteration or repair | Site work to create 5 new (1 accessible) surface parking spaces | $15,000 | [BDA-2025-11628](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-11628/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [4922 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4922-ellsworth-ave/) | 860 ft N | Alteration or repair | Installation of push piers on the right rear foundation wall of detached garage of single family dwelling | $11,000 | [BDA-2026-05135](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05135/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [1000 Morewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1000-morewood-ave/) | 420 ft S | Fire systems | Interior alterations to fire alarm system in a-wing & b-wing of dormitory to tie into new system installed in c-wing of dormitory as part of fas-2025-04776 | $427,613 | [FAS-2026-03328](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-03328/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [4922 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4922-ellsworth-ave/) | 860 ft N | Electrical | circuits to be added to the 2nd floor, needs to be ran along the outside of house. | $3,000 | [EP-2026-03357](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03357/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [4700 Ellsworth Ave #12](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4700-ellsworth-ave-%2312/) | 980 ft W | Alteration or repair |  | $50,000 | [BDA-2026-04290](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04290/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [301 S Neville St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/301-s-neville-st/) | 960 ft SW | New building | Install a new subsurface infiltration tank in relation to the construction of a new building with inlet filters and managed release overflow. | $175,000 | [SWP-2024-14204](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SWP-2024-14204/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | [569 N Neville St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/569-n-neville-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair |  | $162,120 | [BDA-2026-07480](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07480/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [6 Ellsworth Ter](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6-ellsworth-ter/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair |  | $11,201 | [BDA-2026-06915](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06915/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [5 Ellsworth Ter](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5-ellsworth-ter/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair |  | $8,307 | [BDA-2026-05548](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05548/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on 5th Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5000 5th Ave #310](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5000-5th-ave-%23310/): newest permit Oct 16, 2025
- [4802 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4802-5th-ave/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025
- [5030 5th Ave #103](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5030-5th-ave-%23103/): newest permit Jun 23, 2025
- [5048 5th Ave #306](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5048-5th-ave-%23306/): newest permit Dec 4, 2025
- [4701 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4701-5th-ave/): newest permit Sep 19, 2025
- [4570 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4570-5th-ave/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026
- [4500 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4500-5th-ave/): newest permit May 20, 2026
- [5321 5th Ave #5](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5321-5th-ave-%235/): newest permit Jan 14, 2025
- [4400 5th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4400-5th-ave/): newest permit Nov 15, 2024
- [5440 5th Ave #63](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5440-5th-ave-%2363/): newest permit Sep 11, 2026

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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 2026-10-08 22:35 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 13 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/4905-5th-ave/
