# Building permits at 5540 Wellesley Ave, Pittsburgh, PA One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Dec 31, 2024: Alteration or repair permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 40 more permits (38 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Dec 31, 2024 | Alteration or repair | | $25,000 | [BDA-2024-07499](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-07499/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 40 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 4, 2026 | [5537 Avondale Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5537-avondale-pl/) | 140 ft SW | Alteration or repair | | $5,372 | [BDA-2026-08059](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08059/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 21 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 25, 2026 | [5536 Jackson St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5536-jackson-st/) | 610 ft S | Alteration or repair | | $5,500 | [BDA-2026-08906](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08906/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [5407 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5407-wellesley-ave/) | 960 ft NW | Electrical | Replace electrical servce to house, provide 4 meters (3 units + house meter) new feeders and new house panel | $9,000 | [EP-2026-04993](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04993/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [5514 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5514-wellesley-ave/) | 280 ft NW | Alteration or repair | | $10,000 | [BDA-2026-08453](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08453/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [5436 Avondale Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5436-avondale-pl/) | 580 ft W | Electrical | 200 Amp Service and Panel Replacement. This is a standalone job. | $5,284 | [EP-2026-05957](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05957/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [5422 Bossart St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5422-bossart-st/) | 890 ft NW | Electrical | Installing a 100A sub-panel in detached building in back yard | $3,600 | [EP-2026-05924](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05924/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [5522 Jackson St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5522-jackson-st/) | 600 ft SW | Alteration or repair | | $1,500 | [BDA-2026-07753](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07753/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [5528 Hampton St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5528-hampton-st/) | 650 ft N | Alteration or repair | | $1,000 | [BDA-2026-07132](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07132/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [5511 Jackson St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5511-jackson-st/) | 460 ft SW | Alteration or repair | | $8,072 | [BDA-2026-07492](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07492/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [917 N Negley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/917-n-negley-ave/) | 450 ft S | Electrical | Installation of (14) VSUN 440W Solar Modules; (14) Enphase IQ8HA Micro Inverters to a existing residential home. standalone. | $4,245 | [EP-2026-05000](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05000/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [5449 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5449-wellesley-ave/) | 620 ft NW | Alteration or repair | | $8,852 | [BDA-2026-06834](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06834/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [5449 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5449-wellesley-ave/) | 620 ft NW | Alteration or repair | | $8,279 | [BDA-2026-06313](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06313/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [5449 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5449-wellesley-ave/) | 620 ft NW | Alteration or repair | | $8,840 | [BDA-2025-11328](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-11328/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [5409 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5409-wellesley-ave/) | 920 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Repair/replacment of exterior fire escape stair. | $4,500 | [BDA-2026-01701](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-01701/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [5514 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5514-wellesley-ave/) | 280 ft NW | Electrical | Installation of 200 Amp Service Replacement of Knob and Tube Wiring | $15,400 | [EP-2026-04140](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04140/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [1012 Portland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1012-portland-st/) | 790 ft E | Electrical | Upgrading to 200 amp panel. | $2,500 | [EP-2026-03982](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03982/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [5577 Hampton St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5577-hampton-st/) | 730 ft NE | Electrical | Installation of a subpanel to support the connection of pool equipment | $15,000 | [EP-2026-02654](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02654/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [813 Mellon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/813-mellon-st/) | 970 ft SE | Electrical | Replace electrical service with new 200 amp service | $4,000 | [EP-2026-03784](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03784/) | | May 26, 2026 | [910 Chislett St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/910-chislett-st/) | 970 ft W | Alteration or repair | | $15,516 | [BDA-2026-04461](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04461/) | | May 18, 2026 | [5627 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5627-wellesley-ave/) | 830 ft E | Alteration or repair | | $1,555 | [BDA-2026-04215](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04215/) | | May 18, 2026 | [5577 Hampton St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5577-hampton-st/) | 730 ft NE | Pool or spa | New ground pool, patio and pergola at rear of single family dwelling | $130,000 | [BDA-2026-02897](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02897/) | | May 13, 2026 | [1115 N Negley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1115-n-negley-ave/) | 800 ft NE | Electrical | | $2,500 | [EP-2026-03044](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03044/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 18 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 12, 2026 | [5611 Stanton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5611-stanton-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | New wiring | $15,000 | [EP-2026-06385](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-06385/) | | Oct 2, 2026 | [911 Chislett St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/911-chislett-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Subpanel, lights and outlets in detached garage | $1,500 | [EP-2026-06415](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-06415/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [5611 Stanton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5611-stanton-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | install 2 HVAC systems | $16,000 | [MP-2025-08336](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-08336/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [5407 Stanton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5407-stanton-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Replace electrical servce to house, provide 4 meters (3 units + house meter) new feeders and new house panel | $9,000 | [EP-2026-04994](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04994/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [1127 Portland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1127-portland-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | | $23,000 | [BDA-2026-07970](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07970/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [1141 King Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1141-king-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | | $6,500 | [BDA-2026-08697](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08697/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [5441 Baywood St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5441-baywood-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | New 200 amp service, Knob and tube remediation. | $3,000 | [EP-2026-05881](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05881/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [822 Jancey St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/822-jancey-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Replace service | $500 | [EP-2026-05477](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05477/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [923 Chislett St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/923-chislett-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | Installation of new service including new service entrance conductors, meter center, feeders and panels. Replacement or relocation of some branch circuit wiring. | $25,000 | [EP-2026-03753](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03753/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [901 N Saint Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/901-n-saint-clair-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | No work - partial change in use only | Not listed | [BDA-2026-03277](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03277/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [5712 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5712-wellesley-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Service Reconnect In-kind | $470 | [EP-2026-05089](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05089/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [1127 Portland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1127-portland-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install HVAC unit | $9,051 | [MP-2026-04568](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-04568/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [1127 Portland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1127-portland-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Electrical | Branch circuit for Mini-Split Heat Pump | $900 | [EP-2026-04569](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04569/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [911 Chislett St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/911-chislett-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Construction of a detached garage | $30,000 | [BDA-2026-00586](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00586/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [1131 Mellon St #2](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1131-mellon-st-%232/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | | $4,815 | [BDA-2026-05092](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05092/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [5707 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5707-wellesley-ave/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | Non-structural interior alterations to include new finsiesh kitchen and bathroom renovations. Approve use as two-family dwelling | $1,000 | [EP-2026-01060](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-01060/) | | May 15, 2026 | [5715 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5715-wellesley-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Electrical service replacement Partial residence rewire to remediate active knob and tube wiring | $40,000 | [EP-2026-03288](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-03288/) | | May 13, 2026 | [5715 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5715-wellesley-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Approve use as single-family dwelling | Not listed | [BDA-2026-03410](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03410/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Pittsburgh yet. ## More on this street Other addresses on Wellesley Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [5514 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5514-wellesley-ave/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026 - [5622 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5622-wellesley-ave/): newest permit Dec 31, 2025 - [5624 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5624-wellesley-ave/): newest permit Jun 2, 2025 - [5454 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5454-wellesley-ave/): newest permit Jun 17, 2025 - [5627 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5627-wellesley-ave/): newest permit May 18, 2026 - [5449 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5449-wellesley-ave/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026 - [5443 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5443-wellesley-ave/): newest permit Jul 7, 2025 - [5425 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5425-wellesley-ave/): newest permit Aug 11, 2025 - [5409 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5409-wellesley-ave/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026 - [5407 Wellesley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5407-wellesley-ave/): newest permit Sep 24, 2026 --- 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 2026-10-14 19:00 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 40 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5540-wellesley-ave/