Building Permits in Baltimore, MD

Track construction activity, new developments, and building permit filings in Baltimore. Updated daily.Data current through Sep 30, 2026

70,033

Total Permits

340

Last 30 Days

$4.5B

Total Construction Value

$82.5K

Avg Project Cost

Quick Insights

•Average project cost is $82.5K
•Other permits make up 56% of all filings

Permit Status Pipeline

100%

issued70,033

Permit Types

Other

39,068

$332.2M

Remodel

8,777

$563.7M

Plumbing

5,205

$42.3M

Building

3,518

$1.6B

Electrical

3,438

$320.7M

Fence

2,312

$29M

Demolition

2,175

$197.2M

Addition

1,450

$282.8M

Roofing

1,384

$625.1M

Solar

913

$16.4M

Mechanical

898

$47.3M

Pool

479

$3.9M

New Construction

229

$296.1M

Sign

111

$9.8M

Grading

$50.8M

Cost Distribution

$0 - $50K

49,599

$50K - $250K

3,381

$250K - $1M

767

$1M - $5M

225

$5M+

Monthly Activity

514

Oct

2,170

Nov

2,757

Dec

2,453

Jan

2,281

Feb

2,814

Mar

2,943

Apr

2,703

May

2,810

Jun

2,892

Jul

2,688

Aug

2,455

Sep

02,943

Recent Permits

Type	Address	Description	Cost	Date
Building	700 W 40TH ST	Revision to permit BCCM-25-001118. Modify existing NFPA 13 sprinkler system to accommodate the interior modification bei	$83.1K	Sep 30, 2026
Other	4706 GWYNN OAK AVE	CONTINUE TO USE PORTION K/A 4706 GWYNN OAK AS RETAIL TOBACCO STORE (CHANGE OF OPERATOR DAILY STOP MART LLC)	—	Sep 30, 2026
Building	4520 EDMONDSON AVE	Add and relocate fire sprinklers heads to protect new ceiling layout Add 2 heads Relocate 16 heads Plug 2 heads	$12.3K	Sep 30, 2026
Addition	1716 W PRATT ST	Perform non-structural demolition of drywall, insulation, floor coverings due to fire damage from adjacent building. Add	$2K	Sep 30, 2026
Other	1558 CLIFTON AVE	1558 Clifton Install (1) 150 Amps electric service up to 600V 14 branch circuits/feeders as per code	$3.5K	Sep 30, 2026
Fence	4791 SHAMROCK AVE	SCOPE OF WORK: First Floor: Kitchen area: Installation of cabinets. Basement: Half-bathroom: Installation of toi	$12.5K	Sep 30, 2026
Plumbing	2741 BERYL AVE	Change out fixtures 9 plumbing fixtures 2 ton ac 90k furnace 20 fixture devices	$1K	Sep 30, 2026
Other	508 N LUZERNE AVE	CENTRAL A/C REPLACEMENT - 2 TON GAS FURNACE REPLACEMENT - 80% - (60KBTU)	$2.5K	Sep 30, 2026
Other	827 WATTS ST	WIRE NEW ROWHOUSE WITH 200 AMP SERVICE; 25 CIRCUITS, 25 FIXTURES, ALONG WITH 6 LOW VOLTAGE DEVICES, 40 AMP CAR CHARGER ;	$5K	Sep 30, 2026
Other	1516 N MONROE ST	Gas test only	$500	Sep 30, 2026