# Building permits at 1616 W 5th St, Austin, TX

Two permits on record here. The newest, May 5, 2025: EPlan: Commercial Expedited Review - Interior Remodel and Change of Use from Business Office to Event Space. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - Interior Remodel and Change of Use from Business Office to Event Space (5128 SF). | Not listed | [2025-027183 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2025-027183%20BP/) |
| Aug 31, 2017 | Alteration or repair | interior remodel to existing 2rd floor office only | Not listed | [2017-106887 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2017-106887%20BP/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | [1608 W 5th St Unit 100](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1608-w-5th-st-unit-100/) | 200 ft SE | Alteration or repair | 7 Day - interiore remodel of existing office space. Mothers room and boardroom. - OVA | Not listed | [2026-056918 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-056918%20BP/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | [609 West Lynn St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/609-west-lynn-st/) | 790 ft E | Alteration or repair | EXPRESS: Installing 19 steel hybrid piers4 exterior breakouts 2 access tunnels 26 tunnels | Not listed | [2026-135658 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-135658%20BP/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1717 W 6th St Unit 123](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1717-w-6th-st-unit-123/) | 480 ft NW | Alteration or repair | SMALL PROJECT - Change of Use from Salon to Business Admin Office. Interior remodel with MEP Scope. Access Control requested. | Not listed | [2026-114702 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-114702%20BP/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [502 Oakland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/502-oakland-ave/) | 990 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan-Expedited Review: [APPROVED] Interior Remodel and Change of Use from Child Daycare to Personal Improvement Service. Scope of work to include demo of flooring fans plumbing fixtures light fixtures update parking stalls to meet zoning requirements (2503 SF) | Not listed | [2023-118288 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2023-118288%20BP/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [500 Oakland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/500-oakland-ave/) | 1,000 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ePlan-Expedited Review: [APPROVED] Interior Remodel and Change of Use from Child Daycare to Personal Improvement Service. Scope of work to include demo of flooring fans plumbing fixtures light fixtures update parking stalls to meet zoning requirements (2127 SF) | Not listed | [2023-118287 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2023-118287%20BP/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1717 W 6th St Unit 215](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1717-w-6th-st-unit-215/) | 480 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Interior Remodel of Existing Office Space. No Change of Use. No Plumbing Scope. Access Control Requested for Suite 215 | Not listed | [2026-057916 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-057916%20BP/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1717 W 6th St Unit 250](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1717-w-6th-st-unit-250/) | 480 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to existing office suite. Existing law office is taking over additional space from adjacent suite 270 which will be fully consumed by suite 250 accessing via a new cased doorway no new demising walls. No access control. | Not listed | [2026-053806 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-053806%20BP/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Austin yet. Look them up on the city's Board of Adjustment page: https://www.austintexas.gov/boards-commissions/board/board-adjustment

## More on this street

Other addresses on W 5th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1611 W 5th St Unit 140](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1611-w-5th-st-unit-140/): newest permit Jun 24, 2025
- [1621 W 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1621-w-5th-st/): newest permit Aug 8, 2025
- [1608 W 5th St Unit 100](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1608-w-5th-st-unit-100/): newest permit May 12, 2026
- [1703 W 5th St Unit 700](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1703-w-5th-st-unit-700/): newest permit Apr 15, 2025
- [1703 1/2 W 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1703-1_2-w-5th-st/): newest permit Mar 10, 2026
- [1301 W 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1301-w-5th-st/): newest permit Dec 19, 2025
- [1300 1/2 W 5th St Unit At&T](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1300-1_2-w-5th-st-unit-at%26t/): newest permit Jun 3, 2026
- [1214 W 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1214-w-5th-st/): newest permit Jul 30, 2026
- [1213 W 5th St Unit A](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1213-w-5th-st-unit-a/): newest permit Dec 12, 2024
- [1210 W 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1210-w-5th-st/): newest permit Jul 30, 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 2026-10-17 21:47 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 7 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/1616-w-5th-st/
