# Building permits at 5800 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jul 22: Illuminated flush wall sign (14'-0" x 5'-1") on right side of building facing centre avenue. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 26 more permits (23 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Electrical | Illuminated flush wall sign (14'-0" x 5'-1") on right side of building facing centre avenue | $100 | [EP-2026-04052](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04052/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Sign | Install two non-illuminated ground/monument signs (4'-5" x 6'-1" high)at driveway entrances and one illuminated flush wall sign (14'-0" x 5'-1") on right side of building facing centre avenue | $13,000 | [BDA-2026-04457](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04457/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | [5819 Centre Ave #101](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5819-centre-ave-%23101/) | 240 ft N | Fire systems | Installation of suppression for type i hood for new tenant | $3,000 | [SSP-2026-05330](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-05330/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [5819 Centre Ave #101](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5819-centre-ave-%23101/) | 240 ft N | Electrical | Electrical alterations for initial fit-out or tenant space as restaurant, including new sub-panels, power and lighting - related to bda-2024-06312 | $30,000 | [EP-2025-04254](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-04254/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [5743 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5743-ellsworth-ave/) | 670 ft S | Electrical | Full interior re wire converting from commercial to residential 400 amp new service upgrade and underground pvc for new service | $10,000 | [EP-2026-05592](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05592/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [5923 Alder St #3](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5923-alder-st-%233/) | 950 ft E | Electrical | Replace electrical servce to house, provide 4 meters (3 units + house meter) new feeders and new house panel | $8,000 | [EP-2026-04992](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04992/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [5878 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5878-ellsworth-ave/) | 960 ft E | Alteration or repair | Change in use-no work other than new finishes, painting, etc. | $5,000 | [BDA-2026-07042](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07042/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [5743 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5743-ellsworth-ave/) | 670 ft S | Addition | Exterior garage, deck and balcony additions, exterior alterations including new windows, roofing. Interior alterations including new partition walls, stairs and new fixtures and finishes. | $80,000 | [BDA-2026-03117](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03117/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [5824 Alder St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5824-alder-st/) | 940 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Cut new window opening (5'-0" x 6'-0"). | $4,850 | [BDA-2026-02497](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02497/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [5838 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5838-baum-blvd/) | 820 ft NE | Demolition | Demolition of existing 1 story bank | $16,980 | [DP-2021-13381](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/DP-2021-13381/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [5830 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5830-ellsworth-ave/) | 630 ft SE | Sign | Non-illuminated projecting sign (3'-10" x 1'-5") | $40,000 | [BDA-2026-02220](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02220/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [627 College St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/627-college-st/) | 960 ft SE | Electrical |  | $200 | [EP-2025-09289](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-09289/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [5818 Alder St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5818-alder-st/) | 940 ft SE | Electrical | *Partial Re-Wire Throughout Including: Lighting, Convenience Receptacles, Light Switches, Smoke Detectors. | $36,998 | [EP-2026-02945](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02945/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [320 Spahr St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/320-spahr-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair |  | $10,883 | [BDA-2026-08692](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08692/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [645 Maryland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/645-maryland-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Add on A/C's and furnace replacements | $19,568 | [MP-2026-05863](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-05863/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [319 Spahr St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/319-spahr-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair |  | $51,509 | [BDA-2026-07566](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07566/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [659 Maryland Ave #5](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/659-maryland-ave-%235/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair |  | $8,169 | [BDA-2026-07263](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07263/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [317 Stratford Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/317-stratford-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Modify duct work in 3rd floor apartment, no change to equipment | $2,000 | [MP-2026-01394](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-01394/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [251 S Saint Clair St #12](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/251-s-saint-clair-st-%2312/) | 0.19 mi NE | Alteration or repair |  | $7,289 | [BDA-2026-06237](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06237/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [251 S Saint Clair St #12](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/251-s-saint-clair-st-%2312/) | 0.19 mi NE | Alteration or repair |  | $8,020 | [BDA-2026-06071](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06071/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [251 S Saint Clair St #12](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/251-s-saint-clair-st-%2312/) | 0.19 mi NE | Alteration or repair |  | $10,406 | [BDA-2026-05888](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05888/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [251 S Saint Clair St #12](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/251-s-saint-clair-st-%2312/) | 0.19 mi NE | Alteration or repair |  | $1,582 | [BDA-2026-05887](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05887/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [217 Amber St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/217-amber-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair |  | $28,792 | [BDA-2026-05359](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05359/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [245 S Saint Clair St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/245-s-saint-clair-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair |  | $7,617 | [BDA-2026-04378](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04378/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [633 College St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/633-college-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Non-structural interior alterations to include new finishes kitchen and bathroom renovations. Exterior alteration to include new doors and windows. Rebuild front porch with stairs to grade at front of existing two-family dwelling | $7,369 | [BDA-2026-02907](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02907/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [520 Ivy St #3](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/520-ivy-st-%233/) | 0.25 mi SW | Alteration or repair |  | $22,807 | [BDA-2026-04632](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04632/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [5826 Holden St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5826-holden-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair |  | $24,867 | [BDA-2026-04000](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04000/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [220 Amber St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/220-amber-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair |  | $27,602 | [BDA-2026-03863](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03863/) |

## More on this street

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

- [5819 Centre Ave #101](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5819-centre-ave-%23101/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- [5765 Centre Ave #635](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5765-centre-ave-%23635/): newest permit Oct 2, 2025
- [5850 Centre Ave #800c](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5850-centre-ave-%23800c/): newest permit Mar 20, 2026
- [5869 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5869-centre-ave/): newest permit Nov 3, 2025
- [5873 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5873-centre-ave/): newest permit Mar 23, 2026
- [5880 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5880-centre-ave/): newest permit Apr 16, 2026
- [5932 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5932-centre-ave/): newest permit Sep 29, 2026
- [5966 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5966-centre-ave/): newest permit Oct 22, 2024
- [5990 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5990-centre-ave/): newest permit Apr 8, 2026
- [6000 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6000-centre-ave/): newest permit Sep 3, 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 07:31 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 26 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5800-centre-ave/
