# Building permits at 208 Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jul 21: Renovation of three existing bathrooms within a single-family residence. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 390 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Renovation of three existing bathrooms within a single-family residence. Scope includes complete ren | $34,673 | [BLDR-033747-2026](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDR-033747-2026/) |
| Aug 14, 2000 | Alteration or repair | Add porch, renovate kitchen | $120,000 | [003844](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/003844/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | [204 E Forest Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/204-e-forest-dr/) | 170 ft SE | Alteration or repair | New Single Family Dwelling, project was permitted under BLDR-005671-2024). Cameron Park Rear Screen | $723,733 | [BLDR-056854-2025](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDR-056854-2025/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [204 1/2 E Forest Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/204-1_2-e-forest-dr/) | 200 ft E | Alteration or repair | Build detached garage with 512 sf ADU above. (Separate permit for SFD BLDR-056854-2025 (204 E Forest | $147,144 | [BLDR-005194-2026](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDR-005194-2026/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1612 Benehan St](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/1612-benehan-st/) | 230 ft NW | Alteration or repair | New detached ADU in the backyard | $96,748 | [BLDR-010324-2026](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDR-010324-2026/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [120 Forest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/120-forest-rd/) | 390 ft SW | New building | convert unfinished basement to new bonus room and bath ADDITION: Converting unfinished space into a | $69,345 | [BLDR-038291-2026](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDR-038291-2026/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [120 Forest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/120-forest-rd/) | 390 ft SW | Alteration or repair | renovate 2 second floor baths with new plumbing electrical and hvac work | $36,100 | [BLDR-029175-2026](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDR-029175-2026/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [118 Hillcrest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/118-hillcrest-rd/) | 520 ft S | New building | On the back of this lot, in the eastern most corner, we are building a covered concrete patio 18'x19 | $19,333 | [BLDR-018626-2026](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDR-018626-2026/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [118 Forest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/118-forest-rd/) | 460 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remodel and upgrade Kitchen and 2 Baths Remodel Kitchen with new cabinets, flooring and appliances. | $26,232 | [BLDNR-020889-2026](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDNR-020889-2026/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [216 Hillcrest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/216-hillcrest-rd/) | 490 ft SE | New building | Additions to existing house and alterations to existing house We will be upgrading electric meter to | $363,058 | [BLDR-020159-2026](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDR-020159-2026/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [308 1/2 E Forest Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/308-1_2-e-forest-dr/) | 590 ft NE | Alteration or repair | ADU over detached garage in the rear of a new construction home: Permit BLDR-031371-2025 | $154,508 | [BLDR-033273-2025](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDR-033273-2025/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | [1217 Hillsborough St](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/1217-hillsborough-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Change of Use (Building) in the existing 1217 Hillsborough Street space. No Scope of Work. No Ch | Not listed | [BLDNR-030227-2026](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDNR-030227-2026/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1804 Hillsborough St](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/1804-hillsborough-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Demolition and Re-building of a portion of the existing Front Porch. 750 SF Work Area Per PE Details | $66,278 | [BLDNR-024789-2026](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/permit/BLDNR-024789-2026/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Raleigh yet. Look them up on the city's Board of Adjustment page: https://raleighnc.gov/planning-and-development/board-of-adjustment

## More on this street

Other addresses on Forest Rd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [124 Forest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/124-forest-rd/): newest permit Apr 22, 2025
- [120 Forest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/120-forest-rd/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026
- [118 Forest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/118-forest-rd/): newest permit Jun 22, 2026
- [112 Forest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/112-forest-rd/): newest permit Oct 23, 2025

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Source: Raleigh Development Services permit data (https://services.arcgis.com/v400IkDOw1ad7Yad/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-09 22:34 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 11 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/raleigh/address/208-forest-rd/
