Monthly permit report

Nashville commercial building permits, January 2026

Biggest projects in January 2026

By declared value.

719 Thompson Ln 20
Issued Jan 5 · 3 permits
$69.8M
to conduct interior renovations to 87000SF of existing building to include infrastructure upgrade, floor slab, piping, structural steel, elevators and roof. no change to…
commercialBuildingContractor not published
3533 Dickerson Pike
Issued Jan 21
$48M
PHASE 1 OF A MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT. THIS BUILDING WILL CONTAIN 251 RESIDENTIAL UNITS, PARKING GARAGE, AND 6,901 SQUARE FEET OF NONRESIDNETIAL SPACE [2,030 SF OF PERSONAL…
multifamilyBuildingContractor not published
440 Chestnut St

In January 2026, Nashville issued 248 building permits on commercial and multifamily properties, on 209 projects, declaring $252M of work.
The busiest trade was general building (180 permits), then sign (49).
The largest project was at 719 Thompson Ln 20, with $69.8M declared.
Half of the month’s permits were issued within 59 days of application.

Source: building permit records from official city open-data portals, checked daily. Data through October 29, 2026. How we count