# Building permits at 1221 E 6th St, Austin, TX

New buildings permitted at two addresses within 850 ft since May 1.

12 permits on record here. The newest, Jul 28: Addition of heaters on rooftop interior work on the first floor area behind the Studio. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits (13 projects) since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 620 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Addition of heaters on rooftop interior work on the first floor area behind the Studio | Not listed | [2024-151495 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2024-151495%20BP/) |
| Dec 2, 2025 | New building | 2025 Inn Cahoots Tent This BP is for a special Event but cannot be finalized due to and SSI issue. The BP for this tent has passed final inspection and should be in final status. | Not listed | [2025-152920 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2025-152920%20BP/) |
| Apr 13, 2023 | Pool or spa | Change pool to spa change CMU wall to tempered glass wall add spa covering that meets ASTMF1346 add bench in spa | Not listed | [2023-044380 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2023-044380%20BP/) |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Temporary sro occupant load with 10 pop up tabletops to expire after sxsw | Not listed | [2023-007035 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2023-007035%20BP/) |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Addition of trellis small roof on trellis (with associated sprinklers) addition of bar and bathrooms on roofdeck moving pool fence on ground floor. | Not listed | [2022-118329 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-118329%20BP/) |
| Mar 1, 2022 | New building | SXSW 2022 STEELDECK over swimming pool and lighting truss system temp interior walls not to cover any fire protection system and minimum 18 clearance from top of walls to fire sprinkler system. | Not listed | [2022-027488 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2022-027488%20BP/) |
| May 18, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Code violation: Coffee shop remodel adding two sinks to comply with health code. | Not listed | [2020-071892 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2020-071892%20BP/) |
| Jan 17, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Exterior Remodel to Add Trellis to Existing Hotel | Not listed | [2019-227718 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2019-227718%20BP/) |
| Dec 3, 2019 | New building | 30x60 rooftop tent | Not listed | [2019-230399 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2019-230399%20BP/) |
| Dec 5, 2018 | New building | New Construction of Swimming Pool | $78,000 | [2018-204307 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2018-204307%20BP/) |
| Feb 20, 2018 | New building | New contruction of hotel | $3,500,000 | [2017-147481 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2017-147481%20BP/) |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Demolition | Total demo of home. Circa 1900 | $1,000 | [2016-078485 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2016-078485%20BP/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1300 E 5th St Unit 125](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1300-e-5th-st-unit-125/) | 270 ft SE | Alteration or repair | First-generation construction consisting of new demising walls and a pedestrian bridge for a new suite entry. Three suites are shell space/not occupiable and will be finished out by future tenants. (small project review) - (NOT FOR OCCUPANCY) | Not listed | [2026-120430 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-120430%20BP/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1300 E 5th St Unit 115](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1300-e-5th-st-unit-115/) | 270 ft SE | Alteration or repair | First-generation construction consisting of new demising walls and a pedestrian bridge for a new suite entry. Three suites are shell space/not occupiable and will be finished out by future tenants. (small project review) - (NOT FOR OCCUPANCY) | Not listed | [2026-120428 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-120428%20BP/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1300 E 5th St Unit 105](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1300-e-5th-st-unit-105/) | 270 ft SE | Alteration or repair | First-generation construction consisting of new demising walls and a pedestrian bridge for a new suite entry. Three suites are shell space/not occupiable and will be finished out by future tenants. (small project review) - (NOT FOR OCCUPANCY) | Not listed | [2026-120427 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-120427%20BP/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [1300 E 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1300-e-5th-st/) | 270 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Commercial Tenant Finish Out to Include New Walls Ductwork Building Electrical Mechanical and Plumbing to Create Pilates Addiction for Suite B | Not listed | [2026-106337 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-106337%20BP/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [1401 E 6th St Bldg 1 Unit 650](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1401-e-6th-st-bldg-1-unit-650/) | 540 ft SE | Alteration or repair | 7 DAY - interior tenant finish out of a first generation office space - OVA | Not listed | [2026-080220 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-080220%20BP/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [1017 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1017-e-6th-st/) | 720 ft W | Alteration or repair | Removing a type 2 vent hood and installing a type 1 vent hood | Not listed | [2026-076088 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-076088%20BP/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1503 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1503-e-6th-st/) | 840 ft SE | New building | 2026/06/27 \| 1 day free public event featuring small mini pitches live music activations and F&B | Not listed | [2026-079986 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-079986%20BP/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1503 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1503-e-6th-st/) | 840 ft SE | New building | 2026/06/27 \| 1 day free public event featuring small mini pitches live music activations and F&B | Not listed | [2026-079977 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-079977%20BP/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1503 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1503-e-6th-st/) | 840 ft SE | New building | 2026/06/27 \| 1 day free public event featuring small mini pitches live music activations and F&B | Not listed | [2026-079971 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-079971%20BP/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [1300 E 5th St Unit 175](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1300-e-5th-st-unit-175/) | 270 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Change of Use - Interior renovation of existing vacant unit to a counter service food facility serving juice and bowl. No food will be cooked inside the suite. | Not listed | [2026-057200 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-057200%20BP/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1100 E 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1100-e-5th-st/) | 620 ft W | New building | 2026/05/28 - 2026/09/07 \| Banksy Exhibition Austin - 102 day ticketed global event featuring Banksy art | Not listed | [2026-059194 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-059194%20BP/) |
| May 17, 2026 | [1215 Inks Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1215-inks-ave/) | 930 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Express: tub to shower conversion replace exhaust fan | Not listed | [2026-060911 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-060911%20BP/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [902 E 5th St Unit 105](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/902-e-5th-st-unit-105/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | Change of use to restaurant with remodel | Not listed | [2026-120454 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-120454%20BP/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [901 E 6th St Unit 400](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/901-e-6th-st-unit-400/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Minot remodel of existing tenant space to demo existing interior improvements relocate doors add 6 new electrical J box whips to new furniture and update access control from previous expired permit. No plumbing or mech scope | Not listed | [2026-105555 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-105555%20BP/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [1601 E 5th St Bldg 1 Unit 102](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1601-e-5th-st-bldg-1-unit-102/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Change exception from office to food outlet approved. No remodelling work is taking place. | Not listed | [2026-058142 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-058142%20BP/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 6th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1107 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1107-e-6th-st/): newest permit Dec 23, 2025
- [1400 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1400-e-6th-st/): newest permit Apr 8, 2026
- [1401 E 6th St Bldg 1 Unit 400](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1401-e-6th-st-bldg-1-unit-400/): newest permit Jul 9, 2026
- [1017 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1017-e-6th-st/): newest permit Jul 2, 2026
- [1016 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1016-e-6th-st/): newest permit Feb 12, 2025
- [1008 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1008-e-6th-st/): newest permit Sep 15, 2025
- [1503 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1503-e-6th-st/): newest permit Jun 23, 2026
- [1511 E 6th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1511-e-6th-st/): newest permit Jan 28, 2026
- [901 E 6th St Unit 400](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/901-e-6th-st-unit-400/): newest permit Aug 14, 2026
- [1614 E 6th St Unit 112](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1614-e-6th-st-unit-112/): newest permit Jul 28, 2026

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Source: Austin Development Services Department permit data (https://datahub.austintexas.gov/d/3syk-w9eu), City of Austin Development Services Department. Checked 2026-10-06 17:37 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 12 permits at this address and 15 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1221-e-6th-st/
