# Building permits at 541 E Ohio St, Pittsburgh, PA

Four permits on record here. The newest, Mar 20: Circuit wiring fire alarm control/annunciator panel manual fire alarm system stand alone permit. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 29 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 320 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2026 | Fire systems | Circuit wiring fire alarm control/annunciator panel manual fire alarm system stand alone permit | $9,000 | [FAS-2026-00923](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-00923/) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install split system for use of 686 SQ FT of 1st floor as deli salad shop (b), basement storage and mechanical access only. Rear portion of 1st floor vacant. | $1,000 | [MP-2020-13474](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2020-13474/) |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Electrical | Use of 686 SQ FT of 1st floor as deli salad shop (b), basement storage and mechanical access only. Rear portion of 1st floor vacant. | $200 | [EP-2020-08863](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2020-08863/) |
| Dec 16, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Use of 686 SQ FT of 1st floor as deli salad shop (b), basement storage and mechanical access only. Rear portion of 1st floor vacant. Amendment: new layout of sales and service counter | $1,200 | [BP-2019-08853](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2019-08853/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

29 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 12, 2026 | [533 Avery St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/533-avery-st/) | 210 ft S | Electrical | Install 4.920 kW residential roof mounted PV solar system. | $17,712 | [EP-2026-02844](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02844/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 19 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [908 Cedar Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/908-cedar-ave/) | 990 ft NW | Alteration or repair |  | $15,464 | [BDA-2026-07099](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07099/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [404 E Ohio St #301](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/404-e-ohio-st-%23301/) | 610 ft W | Alteration or repair | Exterior and interior alterations for fit-out of vacant, core/space as restaurant, including new storefront windows, doors, trim, and entryway, new walls, restrooms, casework and finishes. | $150,000 | [BDA-2025-09322](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-09322/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [540 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/540-suismon-st/) | 760 ft N | Electrical |  | $1,000 | [EP-2026-05270](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05270/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [613 Foreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/613-foreland-st/) | 350 ft N | Electrical | power and lighting, service | $8,000 | [EP-2025-04048](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-04048/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [540 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/540-suismon-st/) | 760 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install heat pump, erv, and ductwork in existing 1st floor office | $8,000 | [MP-2026-05266](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-05266/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [404 E Ohio St #301](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/404-e-ohio-st-%23301/) | 610 ft W | Alteration or repair | Exterior alteration of masonry, commercial, 2-story, corner building including expanding 1st floor window openings and new storefront in openings facing cedar ave. No proposed occupancy is connected with this project, existing restaurant occupancy on 2nd floor. Project reviewed under 2015 iebc work  | $10,000 | [BP-2021-02888](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2021-02888/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [520 Lockhart St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/520-lockhart-st/) | 290 ft S | Alteration or repair |  | $34,000 | [BDA-2026-06643](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06643/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [513 Avery St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/513-avery-st/) | 290 ft SW | Electrical | Existing (2) panels are federal pacific. Removing panels and replacing with (2) new 100 amp main breaker panels. No building permits applicable | $4,000 | [EP-2026-05157](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05157/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [613 Foreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/613-foreland-st/) | 350 ft N | Alteration or repair |  | $10,000 | [BDA-2024-02815](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-02815/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [616 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/616-suismon-st/) | 790 ft N | Alteration or repair |  | $1,000 | [BDA-2026-06724](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06724/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [625 Foreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/625-foreland-st/) | 420 ft NE | Electrical | In kind service | $4,000 | [EP-2025-08969](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-08969/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [705 East St #204](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/705-east-st-%23204/) | 390 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Alteration and reconfiguration of first floor tenant space, including new restrooms for tenant fit-out and change in use. | $24,000 | [BDA-2026-03441](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03441/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [809 Middle St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/809-middle-st/) | 470 ft N | Electrical |  | $500 | [EP-2026-04915](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04915/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [404 E Ohio St #301](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/404-e-ohio-st-%23301/) | 610 ft W | Alteration or repair | Pending completion of bp-2022-12646 and bda-2025-01072, temporary occupancy of 1st flr and basement. All core and shell and fit-out work within this space to be completed. | Not listed | [BDA-2026-06178](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06178/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [405 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/405-e-ohio-st/) | 560 ft W | Alteration or repair | Removal of existing storefront facade and installation of new storefront facade with light fixtures at ground floor | $50,000 | [BDA-2025-12364](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-12364/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [626 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/626-suismon-st/) | 810 ft N | Alteration or repair | Construct rear porch (18'-0" x 16'-0"), construct detached carport at rear facing thropp street | $45,000 | [BDA-2026-03639](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03639/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [815 Peralta St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/815-peralta-st/) | 990 ft NE | Electrical | Total Rewire throughout the building | $15,000 | [EP-2026-02888](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02888/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [529 Foreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/529-foreland-st/) | 320 ft NW | New building | Install 30' x 70' tent for music festival maximum 140 occupants in parking lot | Not listed | [BDA-2026-04983](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04983/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [504 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/504-suismon-st/) | 780 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install a/c system | $7,500 | [MP-2026-02823](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-02823/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1006 Cedar Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1006-cedar-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair |  | $15,000 | [BDA-2026-07763](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07763/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1004 Cedar Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1004-cedar-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair |  | $15,000 | [BDA-2026-06568](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06568/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [842 Phineas St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/842-phineas-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair |  | $10,000 | [BDA-2026-08254](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08254/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [847 Peralta St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/847-peralta-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair |  | $2,500 | [BDA-2026-05084](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05084/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [910 Cedar Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/910-cedar-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair |  | $9,000 | [BDA-2026-04307](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04307/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [827 Peralta St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/827-peralta-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair |  | $42,000 | [BDA-2026-06521](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06521/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [824 Peralta St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/824-peralta-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | add two plugs, replacement of devices in kind | $1,400 | [EP-2026-04453](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04453/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [837 S Canal St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/837-s-canal-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Demolition | Underground sewer improvements, service demolition/clearing | Not listed | [FP-2023-13879](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FP-2023-13879/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [255 E Ohio St #105d](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/255-e-ohio-st-%23105d/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical |  | $5,000 | [EP-2026-02904](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02904/) |

## More on this street

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

- [530 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/530-e-ohio-st/): newest permit Nov 13, 2025
- [521 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/521-e-ohio-st/): newest permit Sep 24, 2025
- [405 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/405-e-ohio-st/): newest permit Jul 14, 2026
- [404 E Ohio St #301](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/404-e-ohio-st-%23301/): newest permit Sep 18, 2026
- [403 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/403-e-ohio-st/): newest permit Aug 28, 2025
- [820 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/820-e-ohio-st/): newest permit Nov 15, 2024
- [255 E Ohio St #105d](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/255-e-ohio-st-%23105d/): newest permit May 1, 2026
- [842 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/842-e-ohio-st/): newest permit Mar 6, 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 2026-10-07 10:12 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 4 permits at this address and 29 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/541-e-ohio-st/
