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Pittsburgh building & ADU permits

Recent permit activity, updated continuously.

Pittsburgh sits at the confluence of three rivers in western Pennsylvania and sets ADU rules locally. Its PLI permits are published through the Western Pennsylvania Regional Data Center under CC BY 4.0, so Igni surfaces them with the required © City of Pittsburgh credit and a commercial-or-residential use column.

Igni is tracking 5,242 residential and building permits in Pittsburgh, PA — including 1 classified accessory-dwelling-unit (ADU) filing. The most active ZIP is 15212. The most recent filing Igni tracked was Oct 30, 2026. All records come from WPRDC — data.wprdc.org (CKAN/CSV), an official government open-data feed, and are refreshed continuously.

5242

Permits tracked

1

ADU permits

24

Distinct ZIP codes

Oct 30, 2026

Newest permit

Recent permits

A sample of the freshest permits in this jurisdiction — ZIP and city only (no street addresses).

ZIPPermit typeADU typeValuationApplied
15207Residential—$32,000Oct 30, 2026
15213Commercial—$36,000Oct 30, 2026
15232Residential—$85,300Oct 30, 2026
15221Residential—$8,000Oct 30, 2026
15204Residential—$12,984Oct 30, 2026
15216Residential—$1,128Oct 30, 2026
15219Residential—$10,000Oct 30, 2026
15214Residential—$44,061Oct 30, 2026
15219Residential—$4,653Oct 30, 2026
15222Commercial—$30,000Oct 30, 2026
15233Residential—$16,499Oct 30, 2026
15217Residential—$50,000Oct 30, 2026
15226Residential—$0Oct 30, 2026
15226Residential—$5,382Oct 30, 2026
15213Residential—$12,882Oct 30, 2026
15217Residential—$8,786Oct 30, 2026
15201Residential—$6,067Oct 30, 2026
15226Residential—$3,527Oct 30, 2026
15203Residential—$1,698Oct 30, 2026
15220Residential—$14,045Oct 30, 2026

Top ZIP codes by recent activity

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Housing law — Pennsylvania

Accessory dwelling units in Pennsylvania are regulated locally; there is no statewide ADU mandate, so rules vary by municipality.

Pennsylvania has no statewide upzoning law; residential density is set by local zoning.

Local zoning (no statewide mandate)

Data source

Sourced from WPRDC — data.wprdc.org (CKAN/CSV). CC BY 4.0.

Attribution: © City of Pittsburgh (CC BY 4.0)

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Learn more about ADUs & building permits

Background reading on accessory dwelling units, building permits, and how Igni turns Pittsburgh permit records into leads.

Pittsburgh permit data — FAQ

Where does Igni get Pittsburgh permit data?

Pittsburgh permit data is sourced directly from WPRDC — data.wprdc.org (CKAN/CSV) — an official government open-data feed (CC BY 4.0). Igni normalizes it and classifies ADU activity.

How fresh is Pittsburgh permit data?

Igni refreshes Pittsburgh permits continuously from the source feed, typically within about a day of filing. Headline counts reflect all permits Igni has tracked for this jurisdiction; the table shows the most recent activity.

Does Pittsburgh allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs)?

Accessory dwelling units in Pennsylvania are regulated locally; there is no statewide ADU mandate, so rules vary by municipality.

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Informational only, not legal advice. Headline counts reflect all permits Igni has tracked for this jurisdiction; the table shows recent activity. Housing law changes — verify current statutes before relying on this.