# Building permits at 1201 Western Ave, Seattle, WA 22 permits on record here. The newest, Jul 16: [Change of use to indoor sports and recreation per land use code.] Tenant improvement at ground floor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 28 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 16, 2026 | Alteration or repair | [Change of use to indoor sports and recreation per land use code.] Tenant improvement at ground floor (Ste. 120) for indoor mini-golf course occupy per plan. | $200,000 | [7122394-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7122394-CN/) | | Aug 20, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to KBBS Inc. on the sixth floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $299,000 | [7085432-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7085432-BK/) | | Jul 10, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements to existing commercial building at level 5 and 6 per plan. | $50,000 | [7083623-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7083623-CN/) | | Jun 3, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to POP on the fifth floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $130,000 | [7085210-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7085210-BK/) | | Apr 11, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to Walker Macy on the fifth floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $100,000 | [7072105-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7072105-BK/) | | Oct 17, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to Martin Smith Inc. on the first floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $50,000 | [7044432-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7044432-BK/) | | Sep 5, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements for office space at 3rd level of existing commercial structure subject to field inspection (STFI) | $30,000 | [6972861-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6972861-CN/) | | May 2, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Blanket permit tenant improvements to office space for Global Partnershipson the 4th floor per plans. | $150,000 | [6895252-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6895252-BK/) | | Jun 2, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Blanket permit tenant improvements to office space for unnamed tenant on the 7th floor per plans. | $400,000 | [6840302-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6840302-BK/) | | Jan 27, 2021 | Roofing | Roofing recover over 1 existing roofing assembly -- New recover assembly will consist of --- 1/2" cover board + self adhered base sheet + heat applied interply + heat applied granular surfaced cap sheet. -- There will be NO structural modifications | $250,000 | [6820769-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6820769-RR/) | | Mar 9, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Blanket permit tenant improvements to office space for Valorem on the 3rd floor per plans. | $65,000 | [6774393-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6774393-BK/) | | Dec 3, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to existing bathrooms to commercial building per STFI | $55,000 | [6760978-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6760978-CN/) | | Nov 4, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Blanket permit tenant improvements to office space for EEI on the 3rd floor per plans. | $52,622 | [6754303-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6754303-BK/) | | Aug 2, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvements to install an exit access stair between the 5th and 6th stories of a commercial building per plan. | $125,000 | [6693269-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6693269-CN/) | | Jul 29, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Blanket permit tenant improvements to office space for MBRDNA on the 5th and 6th floors per plans. | $800,000 | [6703237-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6703237-BK/) | | Jul 2, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Blanket Permit for interior non-structural alterations at Floor 5 (Mercedes Benz) per plan. | Not listed | [6593548-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6593548-BK/) | | Apr 12, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to remove convenience stair and construct infill between the 5th & 6th floor in an existing commercial building per plans. | $71,766 | [6516449-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6516449-CN/) | | Feb 29, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Existing tenant improvement to the west portion of the 4th floor suite 425B subject to field inspection [STFI]. | $30,000 | [6521324-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6521324-CN/) | | Feb 5, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Blanket Permit for interior non-structural alterations. Tenant improvement for 4th floor of "Grist Magazine" per plan. | Not listed | [6514096-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6514096-BK/) | | Sep 6, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Blanket Permit for interior non-structural alterations to the 5th & 6th floors. For "MEGAPATH INC." per plans. | Not listed | [6292957-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6292957-BK/) | | Mar 16, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Blanket Permit for interior non-structural alterations for washington wine commission on the 4th floor of 1201 Western building. | Not listed | [6275182-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6275182-BK/) | | Mar 2, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Closed as incomplete - expired permit. Office TI including new exit stair to portions of the 2nd and 3rd floors per plans. | $90,000 | [6236557-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6236557-CN/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 28 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 20 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [1201 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1201-2nd-ave/) | 640 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior non-structural alterations to tenant space at 27th Floor of existing commercial building (Qaltrics Tower at 2+U) subject to field inspection (STFI) | $120,000 | [7165263-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7165263-CN/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [1103 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1103-1st-ave/) | 480 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements for restaurant on ground floor of mixed-use building per plan | $50,000 | [7135199-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7135199-CN/) | | Sep 16, 2026 | [1201 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1201-2nd-ave/) | 640 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to level 14 of commercial office space subject to field inspection STFI. | $70,000 | [7162802-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7162802-CN/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [1201 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1201-3rd-ave/) | 940 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to Ogletree Deakins on the 51st floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $1,012,678 | [7158473-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7158473-BK/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [1011 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1011-western-ave/) | 550 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to future tenant on the seventh floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $350,000 | [7157546-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7157546-BK/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [1015 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1015-2nd-ave/) | 830 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to future tenant on the eighth and ninth floors of existing commercial building per plan. | $180,000 | [7155637-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7155637-BK/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [1426 Alaskan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1426-alaskan-way/) | 980 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Change of use from warehouse to a mixed use commercial building. Construct substantial alterations for same occupy per plans | $1,480,000 | [6980462-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6980462-CN/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [1225 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1225-1st-ave/) | 330 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to restaurant space subject to field inspection STFI. | $488,950 | [7158335-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7158335-CN/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [1101 Alaskan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1101-alaskan-way/) | 400 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations and tenant improvements for retail space (Argosy Cruises) on the first floor of commercial building per plan. | $75,000 | [7094644-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7094644-CN/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [1221 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1221-1st-ave/) | 330 ft NE | Roofing | Re-roof of multiple roof faucets. Remove existing and install vapor retarder over concrete deck average R-30 adhered roof insulation with 0.25/12 taper self-adhering base sheet torch down cap sheet. | $650,000 | [7156537-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7156537-RR/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [1201 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1201-2nd-ave/) | 640 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to Laird Norton on the 14th floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $410,815 | [7153138-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7153138-BK/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [1201 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1201-3rd-ave/) | 940 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations for partial floor office tenant space (Egon Zehnder) at Floor 49 of existing commercial building per plan. | $585,000 | [7139485-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7139485-CN/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [1201 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1201-2nd-ave/) | 640 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements in commercial building on Level 30 (Anduril) occupy per plan. | $100,000 | [7144588-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7144588-CN/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [1201 3rd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1201-3rd-ave/) | 940 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to O'Hagan Meyer on the eighth floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $180,000 | [7148047-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7148047-BK/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [1301 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1301-2nd-ave/) | 700 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvements at level 1 (coat check) of existing art museum (Seattle Art Museum) subject to field inspection. | $166,597 | [7148391-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7148391-CN/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [1300 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1300-1st-ave/) | 700 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to south lobby of existing commercial building (Seattle Art Museum) per plan | $74,331 | [7112517-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7112517-CN/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [1109 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1109-2nd-ave/) | 630 ft E | Alteration or repair | Blanket permit tenant improvements for SONOS in Suite 1500 of existing commercial building per plan. | $203,000 | [7142419-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142419-BK/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [1300 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1300-1st-ave/) | 700 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements to existing commercial building (Seattle Art Museum) at Level 2 occupy per plan. Mechanical Included. | $500,000 | [7136952-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7136952-CN/) | | May 20, 2026 | [1300 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1300-1st-ave/) | 700 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements to portions of SAM subject to field inspection (STFI | $524,406 | [7143840-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7143840-CN/) | | May 16, 2026 | [68 Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/68-madison-st/) | 550 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Change use from general retail sales and service to restaurant per land use code. Construct tenant improvements for restaurant (Westman's Bagel and Coffee) at south end ground level of existing mixed-use building occupy per plan. | $59,802 | [7132196-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7132196-CN/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 10, 2026 | [1507 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1507-western-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Roofing | Re-roof of building down to existing vapor barrier and re-install new roofing of like kind. | $250,000 | [7162146-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7162146-RR/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [1427 1st Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1427-1st-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvement for coffee shop (Tamra) ground floor of existing mixed use building occupy per plan. | $40,000 | [7151087-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151087-CN/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [1501 Pike Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1501-pike-pl/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Alteration to utility sink at [PIKE PLACE MARKET] Subject To Field Inspection. | $15,000 | [7155225-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7155225-CN/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [1000 2nd Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1000-2nd-ave/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to existing office space subject to field inspection STFI. | $206,356 | [7155259-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7155259-CN/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [1215 4th Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1215-4th-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to ground level lobby of existing office building per plan. | $754,000 | [7112847-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7112847-CN/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [1501 Pike Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1501-pike-pl/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to portion of Pike Place Market to combine (3) tenant spaces into a single space per plans Separate permit(s) required to occupy this new tenant space | $20,000 | [7141832-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7141832-CN/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [818 Post Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/818-post-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations for small cafe space in existing wholesale coffee retail store [The Good Coffee Company] occupy per plan | $10,000 | [7138777-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7138777-CN/) | | May 29, 2026 | [801 Alaskan Way](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/801-alaskan-way/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvements at Seattle Ferry Terminal for restaurant (Knot's Landing) occupy per plan. | $150,000 | [7114636-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7114636-CN/) | ## Zoning requests nearby Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go. | Status | Hearing | Address | Distance | Request | Case | City's words | Filed | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | | | 801 Alaskan Way | 0.22 mi S | Shoreline Substantial Development Application to allow installation of new electrical infrastructure… | [3043090-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043090-LU) | "Issued" | 2026-02-17 | ## More on this street Other addresses on Western Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [1011 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1011-western-ave/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026 - [1009 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1009-western-ave/): newest permit Sep 9, 2025 - [1425 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1425-western-ave/): newest permit Jul 24, 2025 - [911 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/911-western-ave/): newest permit Dec 22, 2025 - [1507 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1507-western-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026 - [1531 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1531-western-ave/): newest permit May 16, 2025 - [815 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/815-western-ave/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026 - [619 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/619-western-ave/): newest permit Apr 10, 2026 - [2003 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2003-western-ave/): newest permit Dec 12, 2025 - [2015 Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2015-western-ave/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026 --- Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-09 23:33 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Zoning requests come from the Seattle land use permits (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/ht3q-kdvx), City of Seattle. We read it Oct 9, 19:48 UTC. Map, all 22 permits at this address and 28 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1201-western-ave/