# Building permits at 844 Gearing Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $435,000 project at 300 Michigan St, permitted Jul 17.

Four permits here in the last two years. The newest, Nov 13, 2025: 8 panel solar system installation on residential roof. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 880 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | Electrical | 8 panel solar system installation on residential roof. | $12,000 | [EP-2025-07601](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-07601/) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | addition of duct work and heat pump hvac system | $14,000 | [MP-2025-02016](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/MP-2025-02016/) |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Electrical | Full rewire and 200 amp service. | $6,000 | [EP-2025-01133](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/EP-2025-01133/) |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior renovations at existing single family dwelling. Gut renovation, structural beam at first floor, structural colums at basement, new windows, roofing | $100,000 | [BDA-2024-07546](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2024-07546/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | [843 Gearing Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/843-gearing-ave/) | 160 ft E | Alteration or repair |  | $8,500 | [BDA-2026-05254](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-05254/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | [824 Delmont Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/824-delmont-ave/) | 410 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Replace in kind front access walkway and stairs at grade | $6,000 | [BDA-2026-07859](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-07859/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [300 Michigan St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/300-michigan-st/) | 880 ft E | Other | Installation of bio-retention facilities (rain gardens), and rock lined swales to improve stormwater runoff within park. | $400,000 | [SWP-2025-08274](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SWP-2025-08274/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [300 Michigan St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/300-michigan-st/) | 880 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Construction of pavilion, trails and construction to improve drainage for stormwater management in mckinley park | $435,000 | [FP-2026-01626](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FP-2026-01626/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [300 Michigan St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/300-michigan-st/) | 880 ft E | New building | Construction of pavilion, trails and drainage for stormwater management in mckinley park | $435,000 | [BDA-2025-06420](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2025-06420/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [300 Michigan St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/300-michigan-st/) | 880 ft E | Fire systems | Installation of self contained non-venting hood suppression system integral to cooking appliance in senior activity room | $680 | [SSP-2026-03693](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/SSP-2026-03693/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [300 Michigan St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/300-michigan-st/) | 880 ft E | Fire systems |  | $12,000 | [FAS-2026-03943](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/FAS-2026-03943/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [806 Gearing Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/806-gearing-ave/) | 490 ft N | Alteration or repair |  | $3,500 | [BDA-2026-03245](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/BDA-2026-03245/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | [300 Chalfont St](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/300-chalfont-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Demolition | City Funded Demolitions 1. Remove all garbage and debris, vegetation, concrete slabs, accessory structures, steps and fencing from lot. 2. Contract term 60 days from award date. 3. ACHD asbestos application required – Survey included 4. Void to be filled with clean material. 5. Lot shall be graded t | $35,000 | [DP-2026-03054](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/permit/DP-2026-03054/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [843 Gearing Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/843-gearing-ave/): newest permit Jun 11, 2026
- [847 Gearing Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/847-gearing-ave/): newest permit Nov 13, 2025
- [806 Gearing Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/806-gearing-ave/): newest permit May 6, 2026
- [713 Gearing Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/713-gearing-ave/): newest permit Aug 22, 2025
- [615 Gearing Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/615-gearing-ave/): newest permit Oct 29, 2024
- [500 Gearing Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/500-gearing-ave/): newest permit May 27, 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 2026-10-16 21:12 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 4 permits at this address and 9 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/pittsburgh/address/844-gearing-ave/
