# Building permits at 1611 Sumner Ave, Nashville, TN One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 2, 2025: Construction of dormer in primary bedroom as well as screening in of existing deck with covered roof to the. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits since May 1. Four are for new buildings, the nearest 550 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 2, 2025 | Addition | Construction of dormer in primary bedroom as well as screening in of existing deck with covered roof to the rear of residence. Existing footprint and impervious surfaces to remain the same. remains single family residence. only one kitchen allowed in residence. MHZC must review application. for ever | $75,000 | [2025029622](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2025029622/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 13 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 9, 2026 | [719 Setliff Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/719-setliff-pl/) | 900 ft SE | Addition | Remove existing addition and deck from rear of residence. Add new family room and deck. Interior renovations including new bathrooms and kitchen remodeling. Add new HVAC unit for addition. Replace existing patio adjacent to existing pool. Side setback are 10ft on the Franklin Ave side, 5ft on the op | $450,000 | [2026067331](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026067331/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [819 Setliff Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/819-setliff-pl/) | 520 ft E | Addition | Construct a two story residential addition to the rear of existing single-family dwelling with attached open deck. New addition will contain 2082 SF of new living space and 562 SF uncovered deck. Work to include site prep, excavation, foundation, framing, roofing, exterior, windows and doors, insula | $370,648 | [2026065666](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026065666/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [819 B Setliff Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/819-b-setliff-pl/) | 550 ft E | New building | Construction of a new DADU at the rear of existing property. Work to include site prep, excavation, foundation, structural, framing, roofing, exterior cladding, windows & doors, gutters, insulation, drywall, interior finishes, cabinets, electrica, plumbing, HVAC. Garage non conditioned sq footage is | $144,125 | [2026066114](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026066114/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [819 Setliff Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/819-setliff-pl/) | 520 ft E | Demolition | We will be removing an existing addition to the existing three bedroom one bath single family residence. the addition to be removed is 182sq ft. Work to include capping affected utilities as needed, demolition of structure and foundation as needed and removal and disposal of debris. Site to be prote | $7,400 | [2026065669](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026065669/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [911 N 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/911-n-16th-st/) | 280 ft NW | Alteration or repair | To Rehab rotting front porch. Remove and replace with same footprint. No change to footprint of home. The holder of this permit hereby certifies that all construction and demolition waste will be disposed in an approved landfill. The holder of this permit also certifies that no construction or demol | $14,250 | [2026043440](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026043440/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [1502 B Franklin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/1502-b-franklin-ave/) | 850 ft SW | Pool or spa | To install a 14x28 in ground accessory swimming pool to the rear of the residence to comply with IRC codes and state of TN pool alarm laws. See attached on contract showing pool purchase. 5' min side s/b; 20' min rear s/b. for every 50' site frontage, a 24" x 36" d/f must be placed in English and Sp | $60,775 | [2026049455](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026049455/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [712 Setliff Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/712-setliff-pl/) | 870 ft SE | Alteration or repair | 60 SF Bathroom Renovation requiring approval for child permits for plumbing, electrical and mechanical for existing four bed two bath residence. R6 Zoning. remains single family residence. only one kitchen allowed in residence. no increase to building footprint allowed this permit. no increase to he | $25,000 | [2026037638](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026037638/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [1420 Sumner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/1420-sumner-ave/) | 820 ft W | Addition | To construct a 7' X 11' (77 SF) covered patio to the rear of existing single family home. Will also be renovating existing single family home and repairing pergola to the rear. Setbacks determined by MHZC. Not to be constructed over any easements. Home is to remain single family. The holder of this | $22,000 | [2026039174](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026039174/) | | May 14, 2026 | [1425 Sumner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/1425-sumner-ave/) | 640 ft W | Addition | To replace, repair or construct 30'x11.9' covered screened deck addition off the rear of existing single-family residence. Setbacks, and height will be set by the historical commission with Permit HCP 2026036726. No second kitchen, to remain single family residence. Not to build over or obstruct eas | $48,191 | [2026022505](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026022505/) | | May 8, 2026 | [902 N 16th St](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/902-n-16th-st/) | 370 ft W | Addition | To construct a 19' X 20' (380 SF) carport open on 3 sides to the rear of existing single family home with an operational garage door facing the alley. We will also be adding to the existing parking slab. MHZC permit #2026028946 to determine setbacks. Not to be constructed over any easements. Not to | $25,156 | [2026032938](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026032938/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 17, 2026 | [916 N 14th St](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/916-n-14th-st/) | 0.21 mi W | New building | To install a 10' X 20' ft (200 SF) accessory shed to the rear of existing single family home. Setbacks per Metro Historic Zoning. Not to be constructed over any easements. Not to be used as additional living/sleeping quarters, detached accessory dwelling unit or for commercial purposes not authorize | $13,240 | [2026070392](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026070392/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [213 B Manchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/213-b-manchester-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | New building | Build a 28' x 28' (616 SF) DADU (detached accessory dwelling unit) to the rear of existing single family home. Dadu will also have a 6' X 28' covered porch (168 SF). Setbacks determined by MHZC permit#2025027102. Not to be constructed over any easements. The holder of this permit hereby certifies th | $115,897 | [2026005498](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026005498/) | | May 18, 2026 | [1427 B Roberts Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/1427-b-roberts-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | New building | to construct unit B of proposed HPR with 1132 sf living area with three bedrooms and 2.5 baths. rear unit. R6 Base Zoning. units detached. minimum required distance between structures is 6' minimum with no bump outs. MHZC must review application. must comply with tree regulations one new two inch tr | $191,410 | [2026031587](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/permit/2026031587/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Nashville yet. Look them up on the city's Metropolitan Board of Zoning Appeals page: https://www.nashville.gov/departments/codes/construction-and-permits/land-use-and-zoning-information/board-zoning-appeals ## More on this street Other addresses on Sumner Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [1602 Sumner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/1602-sumner-ave/): newest permit Feb 23, 2026 - [1621 Sumner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/1621-sumner-ave/): newest permit Jan 13, 2025 - [1437 Sumner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/1437-sumner-ave/): newest permit Mar 17, 2026 - [1425 Sumner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/1425-sumner-ave/): newest permit May 14, 2026 - [1420 Sumner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/1420-sumner-ave/): newest permit Jun 2, 2026 --- Source: Metro Nashville Codes Administration permit data (https://services2.arcgis.com/HdTo6HJqh92wn4D8/arcgis/rest/services/Building_Permits_Issued_2/FeatureServer/0). Checked 2026-10-17 02:49 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 13 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/nashville/address/1611-sumner-ave/