# Building permits at 6306 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $500,000 project at 315 Shady Ave, permitted Oct 7. 28 permits here in the last two years. The newest, Aug 24: 2 Illuminated canopy mounted channel letter signs (6-8" x 3'-2"). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 21 more permits (20 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 24, 2026 | Sign | 2 Illuminated canopy mounted channel letter signs (6-8" x 3'-2") | $5,600 | [BDA-2026-00944](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00944/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | Electrical | Outfit the retail space into a take-out restaurant with new wiring, lights, and subpanels. | $18,600 | [EP-2026-00611](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00611/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Initial fit-out of core and shell space as restaurant on first floor of a 6-story podium building (atarashi & wushiland boba). | $22,000 | [MP-2026-00698](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-00698/) | | Mar 20, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Tenant fit out of 4,954 SQ FT in first floor of six story building. | $43,000 | [MP-2025-09275](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-09275/) | | Mar 11, 2026 | Electrical | Tenant fit out of 4,954 SQ FT in first floor of six story building. | $85,000 | [EP-2025-09276](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-09276/) | | Feb 18, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tenant fit out of 4,954 SQ FT in first floor of six story building. | $348,000 | [BDA-2025-11441](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-11441/) | | Feb 11, 2026 | Electrical | Sign electrical | $150 | [EP-2026-00883](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00883/) | | Feb 11, 2026 | Electrical | | $150 | [EP-2026-00877](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-00877/) | | Feb 10, 2026 | Sign | Illuminated channel letter sign (11'-5" x 1'-6") | $9,000 | [BDA-2026-00411](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00411/) | | Feb 10, 2026 | Sign | Illuminated channel letter sign (14'-4" x 1'-10") | $6,850 | [BDA-2026-00381](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00381/) | | Feb 2, 2026 | Fire systems | | $7,500 | [SSP-2026-00527](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-00527/) | | Jan 8, 2026 | New building | Initial fit-out of core and shell space as restaurant on first floor of a 6-story podium building (atarashi & wushiland boba). | $150,000 | [BDA-2025-03979](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-03979/) | | Dec 31, 2025 | Electrical | | $500 | [EP-2025-09031](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-09031/) | | Nov 17, 2025 | Electrical | | $650 | [EP-2025-07053](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-07053/) | | Nov 14, 2025 | Sign | Illuminated channel letter sign (22'-5" x 1'-6") at canopy above entrance and illuminated channel letter sign (15'-0" x 1'-0") at parking garage | $6,000 | [BDA-2025-10207](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-10207/) | | Oct 27, 2025 | Electrical | Illuminated channel letter sign (2'-6" x 8'-2") and non-illuminated channel letter sign (1'-6" x 4'-10") | $350 | [EP-2025-05132](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-05132/) | | Oct 15, 2025 | Sign | Illuminated channel letter sign (2'-6" x 8'-2") and non-illuminated channel letter sign (1'-6" x 4'-10") | $5,500 | [BDA-2025-06075](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-06075/) | | Sep 11, 2025 | Sign | Installation of illuminated wall and channel letter signs for new grocery store tenant | $24,000 | [BDA-2025-03127](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-03127/) | | Aug 8, 2025 | Electrical | | $150 | [EP-2025-05529](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-05529/) | | Aug 6, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Illuminated (3'-7" x 10'9") channel letters mounted on frame above entrance canopy | $10,702 | [BDA-2025-06576](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-06576/) | | Jul 8, 2025 | Fire systems | Alterations to existing fire alarm system for initial tenant fit-out, including new notification devices and circuit wiring - related to bda-2024-05017 | $9,950 | [FAS-2025-03164](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2025-03164/) | | May 16, 2025 | Fire systems | Interior alterations to sprinkler system for initial fit-out of core and shell space as restaurant | $10,000 | [SSP-2025-03156](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2025-03156/) | | May 8, 2025 | Fire systems | Modifications to the shell space wet suppression system in relation to the first tenant fitout in bda-2024-05017. Work includes new piping and sprinklerheads. | $7,500 | [SSP-2025-02822](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2025-02822/) | | Apr 17, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Alterations to existing core and shell mechanical system that includes environmental exhaust system and additional supply air ductwork, grilles and thermostatic controls related to initial fit-out of book store. | $40,000 | [MP-2024-13549](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2024-13549/) | | Apr 17, 2025 | Electrical | Illuminated wall flush directory sign 5'-9" wide x 13'-5" high facing shady ave and 8'-5" wide x 20'-5" high x 2'-0" thick illuminated monument sign | $150 | [EP-2025-02001](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-02001/) | | Apr 17, 2025 | Electrical | Alterations to existing core and shell electrical system that includes new and modified panelboards, power, lighting and data related to initial fit-out of book store. | $126,000 | [EP-2024-13548](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2024-13548/) | | Apr 16, 2025 | New building | Interior alterations for initial fit-out of book store within new construction that includes construction of a vestibule, interior non-structural and interior finishes. | $312,000 | [BDA-2024-05017](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-05017/) | | Mar 4, 2025 | Sign | Illuminated wall flush directory sign 5'-9" wide x 13'-5" high facing shady ave and 8'-5" wide x 20'-5" high x 2'-0" thick illuminated monument sign | $47,000 | [BDA-2025-01242](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-01242/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 21 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | May 8, 2026 | [163 Shady Ave #114](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/163-shady-ave-%23114/) | 180 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Stand-alone permit for new ductless split system for the 2nd floor mdf room. | $10,501 | [MP-2026-02161](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-02161/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 9, 2026 | [6231 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6231-penn-ave/) | 570 ft N | Electrical | | $150 | [EP-2026-06475](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-06475/) | | Oct 8, 2026 | [6343 Penn Ave #201](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6343-penn-ave-%23201/) | 480 ft E | Electrical | | $150 | [EP-2026-06473](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-06473/) | | Oct 6, 2026 | [6348 Kaufman Way](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6348-kaufman-way/) | 900 ft S | Electrical | Electrical work throughout new home | $43,993 | [EP-2026-04087](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04087/) | | Oct 6, 2026 | [6348 Kaufman Way](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6348-kaufman-way/) | 900 ft S | Electrical | Electrical on new townhouse | $43,993 | [EP-2026-02711](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02711/) | | Oct 6, 2026 | [6348 Kaufman Way](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6348-kaufman-way/) | 900 ft S | Electrical | Electrical on new townhouse | $43,993 | [EP-2026-01837](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-01837/) | | Oct 6, 2026 | [6348 Kaufman Way](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6348-kaufman-way/) | 900 ft S | Electrical | electric for new single family townhouse | $43,993 | [EP-2025-09225](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-09225/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [6343 Penn Ave #201](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6343-penn-ave-%23201/) | 480 ft E | Sign | Install 2 illuminated channel letter signs; facing penn ave (13'-10" x 5'-9") and facing parking lot (27'-0" x 2'-8") both above 1st floor | $18,000 | [BDA-2026-07811](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07811/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [228 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/228-emerson-st/) | 840 ft W | 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/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [243 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/243-emerson-st/) | 780 ft SW | 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 16, 2026 | [332 Enright Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/332-enright-ct/) | 940 ft NE | Electrical | Service Reconnect In-kind. | $4,950 | [EP-2026-04794](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04794/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [100 Denniston St #6](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/100-denniston-st-%236/) | 590 ft SE | Electrical | 200 amp panel and Service Upgrade. This is a standalone job | $5,503 | [EP-2026-04482](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04482/) | | May 20, 2026 | [6226 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6226-penn-ave/) | 740 ft NW | 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/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [315 Shady Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/315-shady-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install new rtu and portion of new boiler system including fuel gas piping, hydronic piping, and venting - energy inspection required | $500,000 | [MP-2026-05812](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-05812/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [6000 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6000-centre-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | 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/) | 0.23 mi NW | 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/) | 0.22 mi W | 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 12, 2026 | [6006 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6006-penn-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | 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/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Alterations to an existing electrical system including new sub-panel, lighting and power as part of a tenant fit-out (realted to ). | $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/) | 0.21 mi NW | 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/) | | May 5, 2026 | [6000 Centre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6000-centre-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | | $66,025 | [BDA-2026-03757](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03757/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Pittsburgh yet. ## More on this street Other addresses on Penn Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [6343 Penn Ave #201](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6343-penn-ave-%23201/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026 - [6231 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6231-penn-ave/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026 - [6226 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6226-penn-ave/): newest permit May 20, 2026 - [6117 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6117-penn-ave/): newest permit Apr 22, 2026 - [6112 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6112-penn-ave/): newest permit Apr 4, 2025 - [6111 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6111-penn-ave/): newest permit Mar 21, 2025 - [6101 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6101-penn-ave/): newest permit Sep 24, 2025 - [6515 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6515-penn-ave/): newest permit Mar 21, 2025 - [6539 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6539-penn-ave/): newest permit Mar 27, 2025 - [6565 Penn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6565-penn-ave/): newest permit Oct 5, 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 2026-10-16 19:47 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, all 28 permits at this address and 21 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/6306-penn-ave/