# Building permits at 1220 Howell St, Seattle, WA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $6.2M alteration or repair at 1916 Boren Ave, permitted Aug 19.

25 permits on record here. The newest, Apr 14, 2025: Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to future tenant on the 11th floor of existing commercial. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to future tenant on the 11th floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $480,000 | [7073317-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7073317-BK/) |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Construct blanket permit tenant improvements to future tenant on the first floor of existing commercial building per plan. | $280,000 | [6939133-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6939133-BK/) |
| May 22, 2020 | Alteration or repair | 476 SF Interior Remodel to expand an existing locker room. | $8,000 | [6783493-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6783493-CN/) |
| Nov 28, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to existing first floor bathroom and food court per STFI | $10,000 | [6701208-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6701208-CN/) |
| Jan 27, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Construct restroom on floors 8-11 in east side of floor (Amazon) subject to field inspection (STFI). | $120,000 | [6578406-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6578406-CN/) |
| Jun 28, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to North Central portion 11th floor of existing commercial building Subject To Field Inspection STFI | $2,000 | [6543198-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6543198-CN/) |
| Apr 13, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvement (adding partition walls) to the north central portion of the 11th floor of existing 11-story office building subject to field inspection | $2,000 | [6529163-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6529163-CN/) |
| Feb 24, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to west and center portion of 8th and 11th floors subject to field inspection (STFI). | $28,000 | [6520635-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6520635-CN/) |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to existing commercial space Subject To Field Inspection STFI | $12,000 | [6482308-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6482308-CN/) |
| Sep 12, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Blanket Permit for interior non-structural alterations for tenant Amazon. 7Th floor | Not listed | [6429294-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6429294-BK/) |
| Jun 19, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Closed as incomplete - expired permit. Interior alterations to create office on 11th floor in existing building per floor plan subject to field inspection (STFI). | $2,000 | [6423556-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6423556-CN/) |
| Apr 17, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to existing commercial building on 10th floor per floor plans subject to field inspection (STFI) | $2,000 | [6413728-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6413728-CN/) |
| Apr 16, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvements to existing commercial space floor 10 subject to field inspection STFI per plans. | $8,000 | [6413578-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6413578-CN/) |
| Feb 26, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to exisitng commercial building per plan subject to field inspection (STFI) | $10,000 | [6406003-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6406003-CN/) |
| Jan 22, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvement to existing commercial building for floor 11 subject to filed inspection (STFI)/per plan. | $15,000 | [6400979-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6400979-CN/) |
| Jan 21, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to the 10th floor to create additional offices in existing commercial building subject to field inspection (STFI). | $10,000 | [6400706-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6400706-CN/) |
| Jan 7, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvement to offices on multiple floors existing commercial building subject to field inspection STFI per plans. | $36,000 | [6398838-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6398838-CN/) |
| Jan 6, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to tenant "Amazon" on Floors 8 & 9 in existing office space subject to field inspection (STFI). | $40,000 | [6398666-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6398666-CN/) |
| Sep 4, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Interior non-structural tenant improvement and construct new kitchen for Amazon on 7th floor to build out accessory use existing space (serving) for employees per plans. | $450,000 | [6363302-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6363302-CN/) |
| Aug 29, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Blanket Permit for interior non-structural alterations to floors 7 - 11 (Amazon) per plans. | Not listed | [6367583-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6367583-BK/) |
| Feb 15, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Blanket Permit for interior non-structural alterations for 1st floor of Martini DDS per plan. | Not listed | [6348874-BK](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6348874-BK/) |
| Feb 13, 2013 | Alteration or repair | relocate entry/access to 1st floor health club (24 Hour Fitness) indoor participant sports per plan. | $30,000 | [6343612-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6343612-CN/) |
| Sep 20, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Non structural alterations to 1st floor common Lobby areas in office building per plans | $400,000 | [6323974-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6323974-CN/) |
| Oct 25, 2005 | Alteration or repair | Interior non-structural alterations to existing office subject to field inspection | $12,500 | [6073456-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6073456-CN/) |
| Sep 23, 2005 | Alteration or repair | Interior non-structural alterations to existing office subject to field inspection | $34,000 | [6073453-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/6073453-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1800 Yale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1800-yale-ave/) | 240 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to ground floor lobby and levels 2-6 of existing hotel (Springhill Suites) and Occupy per plan. Mechanical work included this permit. | $2,000,000 | [7133740-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7133740-CN/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1820 Minor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1820-minor-ave/) | 150 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvements to ground floor common spaces in existing apartment building occupy per plan. | $750,000 | [7079651-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7079651-CN/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [1800 Yale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1800-yale-ave/) | 240 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct exterior alterations to existing hotel building (SpringHill Suites) per plan. | $750,000 | [7119043-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7119043-CN/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [304 E Olive Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/304-e-olive-pl/) | 740 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Repair and replace in kind fire damage to a multifamily building (Celeste Apartments) at exterior deck subject to field inspection (STFI). | $1,000 | [7161227-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7161227-CN/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1357 E Olive Way](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1357-e-olive-way/) | 850 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Change of use office to restaurant per land use code. Construct interior non-structural alterations to convert vacant tenant space into café/restaurant at ground level of mixed-use commercial building occupy per plan. | $131,174 | [7147480-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7147480-CN/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [1916 Boren Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1916-boren-ave/) | 630 ft W | Alteration or repair | Change use from office to office/Laboratory per land use code. Initial tenant improvement in mixed-use high-rise office building at Level 8 occupy per plan. | $6,153,833 | [7041639-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7041639-CN/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1812 Boren Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1812-boren-ave/) | 420 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct Tenant Improvement Project at 1812 Boren Ave. Installing full height demountable partition wall subject to field inspection STFI. | $4,000 | [7152068-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7152068-CN/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [1718 Melrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1718-melrose-ave/) | 740 ft E | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing multi-family building at roof level per plan. | $75,000 | [7132825-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7132825-CN/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1120 Denny Way](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1120-denny-way/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Change of use from general sales and services to medical services per land use code. Construct initial tenant improvements to existing commercial building at ground level suite 8 (ATI Physical Therapy) occupy per plan. Mechanical included. | $390,000 | [7135471-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7135471-CN/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1120 Denny Way](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1120-denny-way/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Change use from general sales and services to indoor sports and recreation per land use code. Construct tenant improvement for professional services (Jetset Pilates) at southeast corner of ground floor of existing mixed-use building occupy per plan. Mechanical Included. | $453,775 | [7137800-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7137800-CN/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [2010 Terry Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2010-terry-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Construct non-structural in-kind repairs throughout water-damaged apartment subject to field inspection (STFI) | $150,000 | [7141677-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7141677-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  | 100 Melrose Ave E | 850 ft NE | Land Use Application to allow a new minor communication utility consisting of 6 panel antennas… | [3043723-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043723-LU) | "Issued" | 2026-05-04 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Howell St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [808 Howell St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/808-howell-st/): newest permit Oct 6, 2026

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Source: Seattle Department of Construction and Inspections permit data (https://cos-data.seattle.gov/d/76t5-zqzr), City of Seattle. Checked 2026-10-11 06:39 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 11, 04:18 UTC.

Map, all 25 permits at this address and 11 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1220-howell-st/