# Building permits at 727 Fordham Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $325,000 project at 500 Woodbourne Ave, permitted May 21.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Aug 26, 2025: Construction of deck with stairs to grade at rear of existing single-family dwelling. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 24 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construction of deck with stairs to grade at rear of existing single-family dwelling | $12,900 | [BDA-2025-06059](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-06059/) |
| Jul 9, 2025 | Alteration or repair |  | $4,800 | [BDA-2025-06062](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-06062/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 18 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [618 Woodbourne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/618-woodbourne-ave/) | 570 ft N | Alteration or repair |  | $10,000 | [BDA-2026-09006](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-09006/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [624 Woodbourne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/624-woodbourne-ave/) | 540 ft N | Electrical | Service update | $1,500 | [EP-2026-06151](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-06151/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [844 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/844-fordham-ave/) | 530 ft SE | Alteration or repair |  | $5,230 | [BDA-2026-08581](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08581/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [539 Clemesha Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/539-clemesha-ave/) | 790 ft NW | Alteration or repair |  | $7,000 | [BDA-2026-07968](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07968/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [537 Clemesha Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/537-clemesha-ave/) | 810 ft NW | Alteration or repair |  | $7,000 | [BDA-2026-07891](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07891/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2850 Ardsley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2850-ardsley-ave/) | 620 ft SW | Alteration or repair |  | $9,699 | [BDA-2026-07846](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07846/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [921 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/921-fordham-ave/) | 880 ft SE | Roofing | Construct rear porch (23'-4" x 9'-5") with stairs all along outboard side to grade & main roof repair | $25,000 | [BDA-2026-07076](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07076/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [2829 Midland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2829-midland-st/) | 650 ft W | Alteration or repair |  | $5,989 | [BDA-2026-07538](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07538/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [700 Berkshire Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/700-berkshire-ave/) | 780 ft NE | Alteration or repair |  | $49,319 | [BDA-2026-07479](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07479/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [615 Dorchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/615-dorchester-ave/) | 990 ft W | Alteration or repair |  | $12,079 | [BDA-2026-06758](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06758/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [2721 Pioneer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2721-pioneer-ave/) | 980 ft NW | Alteration or repair |  | $12,525 | [BDA-2026-06978](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06978/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [736 Woodbourne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/736-woodbourne-ave/) | 460 ft NE | Alteration or repair |  | $29,504 | [BDA-2025-07350](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-07350/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [707 Bayridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/707-bayridge-ave/) | 360 ft N | Alteration or repair |  | $23,567 | [BDA-2026-06233](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06233/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [610 Woodbourne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/610-woodbourne-ave/) | 660 ft N | Alteration or repair |  | $10,755 | [BDA-2026-05999](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05999/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [2844 Castlegate Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2844-castlegate-ave/) | 680 ft W | Alteration or repair |  | $1,000 | [BDA-2026-06147](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06147/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [500 Woodbourne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/500-woodbourne-ave/) | 760 ft NW | Fire systems | Add smoke detector to boiler room | $2,500 | [FAS-2026-02373](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-02373/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [500 Woodbourne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/500-woodbourne-ave/) | 760 ft NW | Electrical | Remove existing emergency generator at elec room and install new exterior genorator in enclosure and connections to electrical room. Install new lighting fixtures throughout on existing circuits. | $325,000 | [EP-2026-02359](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02359/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [700 Bayridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/700-bayridge-ave/) | 280 ft N | Alteration or repair | Repairs to existing garage block wall at rear of existing single-family dwelling after car into building | $22,900 | [BDA-2026-01427](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-01427/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [2833 Knowlson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2833-knowlson-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | EZ Permit - Service Reconnect | $3,000 | [EP-2026-06189](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-06189/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [801 Brookline Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/801-brookline-blvd/) | 0.25 mi NE | Fire systems | Automatic smoke and manual fire alarm system. Stand alone work | $10,000 | [FAS-2026-04583](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-04583/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [801 Brookline Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/801-brookline-blvd/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | New certificate of occupancy to include childcare (no new work). | Not listed | [BDA-2026-00577](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-00577/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [517 Woodbourne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/517-woodbourne-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Electrical | Reintroduction of Electrical Service | $600 | [EP-2026-05588](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05588/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [2710 Pioneer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/2710-pioneer-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | standalone wire approval | $600 | [EP-2026-02864](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02864/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [937 Woodbourne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/937-woodbourne-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair |  | $17,151 | [BDA-2026-03738](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03738/) |

## More on this street

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

- [824 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/824-fordham-ave/): newest permit Feb 26, 2025
- [827 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/827-fordham-ave/): newest permit Jun 5, 2025
- [833 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/833-fordham-ave/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026
- [844 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/844-fordham-ave/): newest permit Sep 24, 2026
- [853 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/853-fordham-ave/): newest permit Mar 25, 2025
- [908 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/908-fordham-ave/): newest permit Apr 15, 2026
- [544 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/544-fordham-ave/): newest permit Dec 4, 2024
- [914 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/914-fordham-ave/): newest permit Mar 28, 2025
- [921 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/921-fordham-ave/): newest permit Aug 21, 2026
- [525 Fordham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/525-fordham-ave/): newest permit May 5, 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 12:19 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 24 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/727-fordham-ave/
