# Building permits at 2012 NW 56th St, Seattle, WA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $53M new building at 1740 NW Market St, permitted May 29.

One permit on record here. The newest, Apr 15, 2025: Demolish commercial kiosk and drive-through canopy structure [BANK OF AMERICA DRIVE-THRU]. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 640 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2025 | Demolition | Demolish commercial kiosk and drive-through canopy structure [BANK OF AMERICA DRIVE-THRU] per plan. | $10,000 | [7060076-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7060076-DM/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [2227 NW 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2227-nw-57th-st/) | 680 ft W | Alteration or repair | Construct repairs to existing commercial building at south elevation to remove and replace windows siding in kind STFI. | $180,408 | [7164872-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7164872-CN/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [2200 NW Market St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2200-nw-market-st/) | 560 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements for a bakery (Petit Pierre) at ground floor of existing commercial building occupy per plan | $125,000 | [7142766-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142766-CN/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [2217 NW 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2217-nw-57th-st/) | 600 ft W | Alteration or repair | Change of use from general retail sales and services to indoor sports and recreation per land use code. Construct alterations to existing commercial building and occupy per plan. | $100,000 | [7130604-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7130604-CN/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [5470 Shilshole Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5470-shilshole-ave-nw/) | 1,000 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to repair and replace portions of exterior envelope for commercial office building [SHILSHOLE WEST] per plan. | $980,000 | [7129120-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7129120-CN/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [5621 22nd Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5621-22nd-ave-nw/) | 460 ft W | Alteration or repair | Change two levels of tower from office to multi-family per the land use code. Construct alterations for same in portion of a mixed-use building occupy per plan. (Mechanical included this permit) | $4,000,000 | [7094617-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7094617-CN/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [5335 Ballard Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5335-ballard-ave-nw/) | 980 ft S | Alteration or repair | Change of use from general sales and service to restaurant per land use code. Construct interior non-structural alterations to convert ground level retail tenant to restaurant for mixed-use commercial building occupy per plan. | $150,000 | [7132282-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7132282-CN/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [1740 NW Market St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1740-nw-market-st/) | 640 ft SE | New building | PHASED PROJECT: Construct mixed-use apartment building with below-grade parking occupy per plan. Mechanical included with Phase 2. | $52,638,258 | [7076363-PH](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7076363-PH/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [2021 NW Market St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2021-nw-market-st/) | 440 ft S | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing commercial building per plan. | $15,500 | [7114500-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7114500-CN/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | [6006 22nd Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6006-22nd-ave-nw/) | 0.22 mi N | Grading | Grading activities to add new curb cut and replace driveway for existing one-family dwelling per plan. | $20,000 | [7121461-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7121461-CN/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [5700 24th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5700-24th-ave-nw/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations for pharmacy within existing retail space (QFC) per plan. | $48,900 | [7150746-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7150746-CN/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [5300 Tallman Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5300-tallman-ave-nw/) | 0.23 mi SE | Roofing | We are re-roofing the south tower at the Swedish Medical Ballard location. Remove the existing roofing system down to the structural concrete deck.Install new tapered insulation with an average R-value of 40.29 with dens-deck as the top cover board.Install new PVC/ KEE membrane roof system along wit | $175,000 | [7144257-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7144257-RR/) |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In review |  | 1740 NW Market St | 640 ft SE | Land Use Application to allow modification to the Mandatory Housing Affordability payment | [3044533-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3044533-LU) | "Reviews In Process" | 2026-09-15 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on NW 56th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [2002 NW 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2002-nw-56th-st/): newest permit Jan 28, 2025
- [2212 NW 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2212-nw-56th-st/): newest permit Apr 10, 2025
- [2245 NW 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2245-nw-56th-st/): newest permit May 21, 2025
- [1760 NW 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1760-nw-56th-st/): newest permit Apr 14, 2025
- [2432 NW 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2432-nw-56th-st/): newest permit Apr 14, 2025
- [2436 NW 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2436-nw-56th-st/): newest permit Apr 14, 2025
- [1420 NW 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1420-nw-56th-st/): newest permit Feb 9, 2026
- [1400 NW 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1400-nw-56th-st/): newest permit Jun 23, 2026
- [3014 NW 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3014-nw-56th-st/): newest permit Dec 5, 2024
- [946 NW 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/946-nw-56th-st/): newest permit Feb 13, 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 2026-10-09 18:08 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, 13:18 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 11 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2012-nw-56th-st/
