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1,157 permits tracked · 6,104 code violations · Updated 2026-05-02

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1,157 permits tracked · 30 contractors · Updated 2026-05-02

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Seattle had 109 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 77 new construction, 22 hvac and 6 general construction. The average project value is $564,059.

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Recent Building Permits in Seattle

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Building Activity in Seattle

1,157 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status
2026-04-29 Multifamily 904 E HIGHLAND DR Construct two-family dwelling occupy per plan.
2026-04-29 Single Family/Duplex 1533 NE 94TH ST Construct middle one-family dwelling SFR Unit B per plan. (Establish single fami…
2026-04-29 Single Family/Duplex 5606 48TH AVE S Allow housing for two attached dwelling units per land use code. Existing detach…
2026-04-29 Single Family/Duplex 1531 NE 94TH ST Construct north one-family dwelling SFR Unit A per plan. (Establish use as singl…
2026-04-29 Single Family/Duplex 1535 NE 94TH ST Construct south one-family dwelling SFR Unit C per plan. (Establish single famil…
2026-04-28 Single Family/Duplex 351 N 73RD ST Establish use as single family residence per land use code. Construct new one fa…
2026-04-28 Single Family/Duplex 4707 E S GRAHAM ST Construct middle one-family dwelling #2 per plan. (Establish use as single famil…
2026-04-28 Single Family/Duplex 4707 D S GRAHAM ST Construct south one-family dwelling #3 per plan. (Establish use as single family…
2026-04-28 Single Family/Duplex 4707 F S GRAHAM ST Construct north one-family dwelling #1 per plan. (Establish use as single family…
2026-04-27 Single Family/Duplex 612 N 48TH ST Construct new two-family dwelling (South 1A&1B) per plan. (Establish use as TBD …
2026-04-27 Single Family/Duplex 610 N 48TH ST Construct new two-family dwelling (North 2A&2B) per plan. (Establish use as TBD …
2026-04-27 Single Family/Duplex 912 16TH AVE E [Establish use a single-family dwelling unit per Land Use Code.] Construct new o…
2026-04-27 Single Family/Duplex 3002 S HOLDEN ST Establish use as townhouse and single-family residence with detached accessory d…
2026-04-25 Single Family/Duplex 9230 B 21ST AVE SW Convert existing west one-family dwelling to DADU per plan. (Establish use as si…
2026-04-23 Single Family/Duplex 4302 MERIDIAN AVE N Construct west two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family res…
2026-04-23 Single Family/Duplex 5218 18TH AVE NE Establish use as housing for one detached dwelling unit per land use code. Exist…
2026-04-22 Single Family/Duplex 4051 WILLIAMS AVE W Establish use as single-family dwelling unit per land use code. Construct new on…
2026-04-22 Single Family/Duplex 11703 SAND POINT WAY NE Construct new East one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family…
2026-04-22 Single Family/Duplex 11705 SAND POINT WAY NE Construct new East one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family…
2026-04-22 Single Family/Duplex 11707 SAND POINT WAY NE Construct new middle one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single fami…
2026-04-22 Single Family/Duplex 11701 SAND POINT WAY NE Construct new middle one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single fami…
2026-04-22 Single Family/Duplex 11699 SAND POINT WAY NE Construct new West one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family…
2026-04-22 Single Family/Duplex 11709 SAND POINT WAY NE Construct new West one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family…
2026-04-22 Single Family/Duplex 2810 E MARION ST Establish use as single-family residence with attached accessory dwelling unit p…
2026-04-21 Institutional 10001 57TH AVE S Expansion to an existing institution (Cristo Rey Jesuit High School) including a…
2026-04-21 Single Family/Duplex 13526 1ST AVE NW Construct new one-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family resi…
2026-04-21 Single Family/Duplex 13526 A 1ST AVE NW Construct new two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family resi…
2026-04-21 Multifamily 811 29TH AVE E Construct west two-family dwelling BLDG B per plan. (Establish use as townhouse …
2026-04-21 Multifamily 807 29TH AVE E Construct east two-family dwelling Duplex Bldg A per plan. (Establish use as row…
2026-04-18 Single Family/Duplex 3006 SW ELMGROVE ST Construct new north one family dwelling per plan (Construct two new one family d…
2026-04-17 Single Family/Duplex 5445 48TH AVE SW Construct new Middle one family dwelling (unit 3) per plan. (Allow new attached …
2026-04-17 Single Family/Duplex 3008 SW ELMGROVE ST Construct new south one family dwelling per plan (Construct two new one family d…
2026-04-17 Single Family/Duplex 5443 A 48TH AVE SW Construct new West two family dwelling (unit 1 & 2) per plan. (Allow new attache…
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 6522 42ND AVE NE Construct new one-family dwelling per plan
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 10551 A 41ST PL NE Construct new middle one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single fami…
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 10549 41ST PL NE Construct new East two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family…
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 9013 8TH AVE NE Construct east two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouses per th…
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 4523 B 48TH AVE NE Construct new WEST one family dwelling (SFR 4) per plan. (Establish use as singl…
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 4523 A 48TH AVE NE Construct new WEST MIDDLE one family dwelling (SFR 3) per plan. (Establish use a…
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 2545 36TH AVE W Establish use as single family residence per land use code. Construct new one fa…
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 10551 B 41ST PL NE Construct new West one family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family…
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 9011 8TH AVE NE Construct west two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouses per th…
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 4521 A 48TH AVE NE Construct new EAST one family dwelling (SFR 1) per plan. (Establish use as singl…
2026-04-16 Single Family/Duplex 4521 B 48TH AVE NE Construct new EAST MIDDLE one family dwelling (SFR 2) per plan. (Establish use a…
2026-04-15 Single Family/Duplex 13722 39TH AVE NE Establish use as a single family residence per Land Use Code. Construct one-fami…
2026-04-15 Single Family/Duplex 9205 MARY AVE NW Construct east DADU per plans (Allow an additional single-family residence and t…
2026-04-15 Single Family/Duplex 1462 NW 92ND ST Construct west DADU per plans (Allow an additional single-family residence and t…
2026-04-15 Single Family/Duplex 5521 26TH AVE NE Establish use as single-family residence per the land use code. Construct a one-…
2026-04-15 Single Family/Duplex 4511 SW FINDLAY ST Construct west two-family dwelling Duplex 2A+2B per plan. (Establish use as town…
2026-04-15 Single Family/Duplex 1460 NW 92ND ST Construct middle SFR per plans (Allow an additional single-family residence and …

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Construction Activity in Seattle

New building permits in Seattle, Washington indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Seattle Building Permits

Seattle, Washington processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 1157+ Seattle building permits with data updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Seattle requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Seattle.

How Contractors Use Seattle Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Seattle use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Seattle building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Seattle Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Seattle?

PermitGrab currently tracks 1157 building permits in Seattle, Washington. Data is pulled daily from the official municipal open-data source and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

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Most cities refresh their open-data portals on a 24-hour cadence, so new permits typically appear in PermitGrab within 1–3 days of filing. Seattle is collected on every daemon cycle; if the upstream source has a known delay we note it on the page.

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Seattle = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Seattle GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Seattle addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
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