# Building permits at 816 Middle St, Pittsburgh, PA Five permits here in the last two years. The newest, Apr 20: Modify battery room with 1-hour fire barrier. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 37 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 380 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 20, 2026 | Fire systems | Modify battery room with 1-hour fire barrier (walls, floor, ceiling) including fire damper and suppression system. | $900 | [SSP-2026-00505](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-00505/) | | Mar 6, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Modify battery room with 1-hour fire barrier (walls, floor, ceiling) including fire damper and suppression system. | $3,912 | [MP-2026-00504](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-00504/) | | Mar 4, 2026 | Electrical | Rooftop solar array connected to battery room | $200,000 | [EP-2025-09331](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-09331/) | | Mar 2, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Modify battery room with 1-hour fire barrier (walls, floor, ceiling) including fire damper and suppression system. | $34,000 | [BDA-2025-12888](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-12888/) | | Oct 22, 2025 | Alteration or repair | | $45,581 | [BDA-2025-10194](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-10194/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 37 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 17, 2026 | [540 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/540-suismon-st/) | 240 ft NW | Electrical | | $1,000 | [EP-2026-05270](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05270/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [540 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/540-suismon-st/) | 240 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install heat pump, erv, and ductwork in existing 1st floor office | $8,000 | [MP-2026-05266](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-05266/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [616 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/616-suismon-st/) | 210 ft NE | Alteration or repair | | $1,000 | [BDA-2026-06724](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06724/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [809 Middle St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/809-middle-st/) | 170 ft S | Electrical | | $500 | [EP-2026-04915](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04915/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 23 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 29, 2026 | [908 Cedar Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/908-cedar-ave/) | 720 ft W | Alteration or repair | | $15,464 | [BDA-2026-07099](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07099/) | | Sep 18, 2026 | [404 E Ohio St #301](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/404-e-ohio-st-%23301/) | 830 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Exterior and interior alterations for fit-out of vacant, core/space as restaurant, including new storefront windows, doors, trim, and entryway, new walls, restrooms, casework and finishes. | $150,000 | [BDA-2025-09322](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-09322/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [1006 Cedar Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1006-cedar-ave/) | 840 ft W | Alteration or repair | | $15,000 | [BDA-2026-07763](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07763/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [1004 Cedar Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1004-cedar-ave/) | 830 ft W | Alteration or repair | | $15,000 | [BDA-2026-06568](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06568/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [613 Foreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/613-foreland-st/) | 310 ft SE | Electrical | power and lighting, service | $8,000 | [EP-2025-04048](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-04048/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [404 E Ohio St #301](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/404-e-ohio-st-%23301/) | 830 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Exterior alteration of masonry, commercial, 2-story, corner building including expanding 1st floor window openings and new storefront in openings facing cedar ave. No proposed occupancy is connected with this project, existing restaurant occupancy on 2nd floor. Project reviewed under 2015 iebc work | $10,000 | [BP-2021-02888](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BP-2021-02888/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [910 Cedar Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/910-cedar-ave/) | 720 ft W | Alteration or repair | | $9,000 | [BDA-2026-04307](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04307/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [520 Lockhart St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/520-lockhart-st/) | 900 ft S | Alteration or repair | | $34,000 | [BDA-2026-06643](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06643/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [513 Avery St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/513-avery-st/) | 860 ft S | Electrical | Existing (2) panels are federal pacific. Removing panels and replacing with (2) new 100 amp main breaker panels. No building permits applicable | $4,000 | [EP-2026-05157](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-05157/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [613 Foreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/613-foreland-st/) | 310 ft SE | Alteration or repair | | $10,000 | [BDA-2024-02815](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-02815/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [625 Foreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/625-foreland-st/) | 330 ft SE | Electrical | In kind service | $4,000 | [EP-2025-08969](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-08969/) | | Jul 24, 2026 | [705 East St #204](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/705-east-st-%23204/) | 470 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Alteration and reconfiguration of first floor tenant space, including new restrooms for tenant fit-out and change in use. | $24,000 | [BDA-2026-03441](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03441/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [827 Peralta St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/827-peralta-st/) | 890 ft E | Alteration or repair | | $42,000 | [BDA-2026-06521](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06521/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [404 E Ohio St #301](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/404-e-ohio-st-%23301/) | 830 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Pending completion of bp-2022-12646 and bda-2025-01072, temporary occupancy of 1st flr and basement. All core and shell and fit-out work within this space to be completed. | Not listed | [BDA-2026-06178](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06178/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [405 E Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/405-e-ohio-st/) | 890 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Removal of existing storefront facade and installation of new storefront facade with light fixtures at ground floor | $50,000 | [BDA-2025-12364](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-12364/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [824 Peralta St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/824-peralta-st/) | 880 ft E | Electrical | add two plugs, replacement of devices in kind | $1,400 | [EP-2026-04453](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-04453/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [626 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/626-suismon-st/) | 270 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct rear porch (18'-0" x 16'-0"), construct detached carport at rear facing thropp street | $45,000 | [BDA-2026-03639](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03639/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [815 Peralta St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/815-peralta-st/) | 800 ft E | Electrical | Total Rewire throughout the building | $15,000 | [EP-2026-02888](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02888/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [1210 Middle St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1210-middle-st/) | 860 ft N | Alteration or repair | Non-structrual interior alterations at existing single-family dwelling | $12,000 | [BDA-2026-04298](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04298/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [529 Foreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/529-foreland-st/) | 380 ft S | New building | Install 30' x 70' tent for music festival maximum 140 occupants in parking lot | Not listed | [BDA-2026-04983](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04983/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [533 Avery St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/533-avery-st/) | 820 ft S | Electrical | Install 4.920 kW residential roof mounted PV solar system. | $17,712 | [EP-2026-02844](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2026-02844/) | | May 29, 2026 | [1110 Middle St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1110-middle-st/) | 710 ft N | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior alterations throughout to facilitate change in use to two-family dwelling | $100,000 | [BDA-2025-05447](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-05447/) | | May 8, 2026 | [504 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/504-suismon-st/) | 430 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install a/c system | $7,500 | [MP-2026-02823](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-02823/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [846 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/846-suismon-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | | $1,307 | [BDA-2026-08942](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08942/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [842 Phineas St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/842-phineas-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | | $10,000 | [BDA-2026-08254](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-08254/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [864 Phineas St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/864-phineas-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Addition | Interior and exterior alterations to two-family dwelling with third floor dormer additions | $75,000 | [BDA-2024-02399](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-02399/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [864 Phineas St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/864-phineas-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Addition | Interior and exterior alterations to two-family dwelling with fourth floor dormer addition and covered deck & exit stairway at rear | $75,000 | [BDA-2024-02105](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-02105/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [847 Peralta St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/847-peralta-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | | $2,500 | [BDA-2026-05084](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05084/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [905 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/905-chestnut-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | | $50,000 | [BDA-2026-07009](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07009/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [528 Hemlock St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/528-hemlock-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | | $8,289 | [BDA-2026-06460](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-06460/) | | May 18, 2026 | [846 Suismon St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/846-suismon-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | | $6,096 | [BDA-2026-04213](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-04213/) | | May 15, 2026 | [1301 James St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1301-james-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations for stuctrural repair including bolted and welded mounting plates, new steel beams. | $170,247 | [BDA-2026-02990](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-02990/) | | May 8, 2026 | [1344 James St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1344-james-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replacement of existing AC System to include replacement of existing exterior AC Unit. | $7,853 | [MP-2026-03101](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2026-03101/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Pittsburgh yet. ## More on this street Other addresses on Middle St with permits, nearest house number first: - [809 Middle St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/809-middle-st/): newest permit Jul 23, 2026 - [915 Middle St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/915-middle-st/): newest permit Nov 7, 2025 - [1110 Middle St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1110-middle-st/): newest permit May 29, 2026 - [1111 Middle St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1111-middle-st/): newest permit Oct 30, 2025 - [1210 Middle St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/1210-middle-st/): newest permit Jun 30, 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/). 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