# Building permits at 605 E 55th St Bldg 2, Austin, TX

One permit on record here. The newest, May 11: *Type 2 RESIDENTIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BONUS PROGRAM* ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - New. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1. Four are for new buildings, the nearest under 10 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | New building | *Type 2 RESIDENTIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BONUS PROGRAM* ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - New construction of a 2-Story Single Family Res. [2bed 1.5bath]. Bldg 2 | Not listed | [2026-057693 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-057693%20BP/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | [605 E 55th St Bldg 6](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/605-e-55th-st-bldg-6/) | under 10 ft | New building | *Type 2 RESIDENTIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BONUS PROGRAM* ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - New construction of a 3-Story Single Family Res. [2bed 2.5bath]. Bldg 6 | Not listed | [2026-034086 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-034086%20BP/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [605 E 55th St Bldg 5](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/605-e-55th-st-bldg-5/) | under 10 ft | New building | *Type 2 RESIDENTIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BONUS PROGRAM* ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - New construction of a 3-Story Single Family Res. [2bed 2.5bath]. Bldg 5 | Not listed | [2026-034085 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-034085%20BP/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [605 E 55th St Bldg 3](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/605-e-55th-st-bldg-3/) | under 10 ft | New building | *Type 2 RESIDENTIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BONUS PROGRAM* ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - New construction of a 2-Story Single Family Res. [2bed 1.5bath]. Bldg 3 | Not listed | [2026-057694 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-057694%20BP/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [605 E 55th St Bldg 1](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/605-e-55th-st-bldg-1/) | under 10 ft | New building | *Type 2 RESIDENTIAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BONUS PROGRAM* ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - New construction of a 2-Story Single Family Res. [2bed 1.5bath]. Bldg 1 | Not listed | [2026-057692 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-057692%20BP/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | [5406 Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5406-evans-ave/) | 320 ft W | Alteration or repair | Express- replace existing metal roof with new standing seam metal roof. Decking will be replaced as a part of the project that necessitates permitting. | Not listed | [2026-093908 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-093908%20BP/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [5515 Duval St](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5515-duval-st/) | 630 ft N | Alteration or repair | Convert existing single family 2460 sqft house to a 2-family (single family with ADU-SFR in the rear) property. The original house is 960 sqft (new Bldg 1) 1500 sqft in the rear (new Bldg 2). Only the back 750 sqft downstairs will be modified (add sink and associated plumbing to make the back struct | $5,000 | [2026-057378 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-057378%20BP/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | [5517 Avenue G](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5517-avenue-g/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Express: Foundation repair | Not listed | [2026-115371 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-115371%20BP/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [5311 Avenue G](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/5311-avenue-g/) | 0.23 mi W | Addition | Spa/Uncovered Deck- Addition of spa and composite deck | Not listed | [2026-109191 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-109191%20BP/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [403 E Koenig Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/403-e-koenig-ln/) | 0.25 mi N | Pool or spa | Construction of in-ground swimming pool | $50,000 | [2026-052475 BP](https://nearbypermits.com/austin/permit/2026-052475%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

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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 2026-10-09 02:44 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 9 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/austin/address/605-e-55th-st-bldg-2/
