# Building permits at 5938 Baum Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA

Six permits on record here. The newest, May 1: No work - temp occ for mechanical systems only. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 29 more permits (26 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Alteration or repair | No work - temp occ for mechanical systems only | Not listed | [BDA-2026-03024](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03024/) |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Electrical |  | $300 | [EP-2026-02530](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02530/) |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Fire systems | Installation of new fire manual fire alarm system with smoke detection throughout first floor tenant space as part of change in use to a daycare | $16,753 | [FAS-2026-00827](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-00827/) |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to the 1st floor to create a daycare with modified toilet rooms and kitchenette | $20,000 | [BDA-2025-05778](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-05778/) |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Fire systems | Installation of fire alarm system for child development center | $124,000 | [FAS-2025-04339](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2025-04339/) |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Electrical |  | $900 | [EP-2025-04340](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-04340/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [5932 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5932-centre-ave/) | 520 ft SW | 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 14, 2026 | [5932 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5932-centre-ave/) | 520 ft SW | Fire systems |  | $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/) | 520 ft SW | 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 10, 2026 | [6000 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6000-centre-ave/) | 460 ft SE | 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 4, 2026 | [6006 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6006-penn-ave/) | 550 ft NE | Electrical | Install illuminated box sign (8'-4" x 1'-4") | $1,200 | [EP-2026-02731](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02731/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [6000 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6000-centre-ave/) | 460 ft SE | 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 14, 2026 | [228 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/228-emerson-st/) | 980 ft SE | 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/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [6006 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6006-penn-ave/) | 550 ft NE | 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/) | 490 ft E | Electrical |  | $8,500 | [EP-2026-05237](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05237/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [100 Sheridan Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/100-sheridan-sq/) | 630 ft E | 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/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [5838 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5838-baum-blvd/) | 990 ft W | Demolition | Demolition of existing 1 story bank | $16,980 | [DP-2021-13381](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/DP-2021-13381/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [5836 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5836-penn-ave/) | 710 ft NW | Electrical |  | $300 | [EP-2026-02017](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02017/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [6226 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6226-penn-ave/) | 860 ft E | 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 5, 2026 | [6000 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6000-centre-ave/) | 460 ft SE | Alteration or repair |  | $66,025 | [BDA-2026-03757](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03757/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [141 S Saint Clair St #601](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/141-s-saint-clair-st-%23601/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to convert locker rooms into single shared shower room including multiple shower compartments, bathrooms, sinks and lockers. | $215,000 | [BDA-2026-06231](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06231/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [5878 Ellsworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5878-ellsworth-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | 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/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [226 N Whitfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/226-n-whitfield-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Fire systems | Hood suppression permit for tenant fit-out & change of use for a bakery business & cafe. | $500 | [SSP-2026-04957](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-04957/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [243 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/243-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | 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/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [251 S Saint Clair St #12](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/251-s-saint-clair-st-%2312/) | 0.20 mi W | 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/) | 0.20 mi W | 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/) | 0.20 mi W | 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/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair |  | $1,582 | [BDA-2026-05887](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05887/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [141 S Saint Clair St #601](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/141-s-saint-clair-st-%23601/) | 0.23 mi NW | Fire systems | Installation of ansul systems in 5 cooking hoods in level 4 kitchen as part of office tenant fitout with cooking and dining facilities | $17,300 | [SSP-2026-03639](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-03639/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [217 Amber St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/217-amber-st/) | 0.24 mi W | 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/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair |  | $7,617 | [BDA-2026-04378](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04378/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [211 N Whitfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/211-n-whitfield-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Addition | Construction of pergola addition with operable roof. | $60,000 | [BDA-2026-02413](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02413/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [226 N Whitfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/226-n-whitfield-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Electrical | Electrical work related to change of use for bakery cafe. | $17,880 | [EP-2026-02035](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02035/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [226 N Whitfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/226-n-whitfield-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Type 1 kitchen exhaust hood, ductwork, & fan. Air balance & ventilation schedule for new use for a bakery business & cafe. Occupant load is less than 50. Previously retail use. | $70,729 | [MP-2026-02036](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-02036/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [226 N Whitfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/226-n-whitfield-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Tenant fit-out & change of use for a bakery business & cafe. Occupant load is less than 50. Previously retail use. | $128,900 | [BDA-2026-02340](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02340/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Baum Blvd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5900 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5900-baum-blvd/): newest permit Jun 23, 2025
- [5862 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5862-baum-blvd/): newest permit Mar 11, 2025
- [5838 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5838-baum-blvd/): newest permit Jun 26, 2026
- [5808 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5808-baum-blvd/): newest permit Feb 13, 2026
- [5750 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5750-baum-blvd/): newest permit Jul 22, 2025
- [5522 Baum Blvd #723](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5522-baum-blvd-%23723/): newest permit Jul 13, 2026
- [5425 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5425-baum-blvd/): newest permit May 23, 2025
- [5216 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5216-baum-blvd/): newest permit Aug 4, 2025
- [5214 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5214-baum-blvd/): newest permit Aug 25, 2025
- [5201 Baum Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5201-baum-blvd/): newest permit Jul 11, 2025

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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 06:08 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 6 permits at this address and 29 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/5938-baum-blvd/
