# Building permits at 3816 40th Ave NE, Seattle, WA

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, May 27: Interior remodel of a basement dwelling unit Subject To Field Inspection (STFI). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.24 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel of a basement dwelling unit Subject To Field Inspection (STFI) | $50,000 | [7144976-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7144976-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | [3959 NE Surber Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3959-ne-surber-dr/) | 660 ft S | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to replace concrete driveway gates and fences grade for lawn and garden at north side of existing single family residence per plan. | $50,000 | [7134319-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7134319-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [3863 44th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3863-44th-ave-ne/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Construct voluntary seismic retrofit upgrade to basement of SFR per engineered plan set subject to field inspection STFI. | $3,440 | [7162692-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7162692-CN/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [4212 43rd Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4212-43rd-ave-ne/) | 0.24 mi NE | New building | Establish use as housing for one detached dwelling unit per the land use code. Construct a new one-family dwelling per plan. | $889,532 | [7124129-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7124129-CN/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [4301 43rd Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4301-43rd-ave-ne/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to one-family dwelling subject to field inspection (STFI) | $25,000 | [7154749-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7154749-CN/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [4202 43rd Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4202-43rd-ave-ne/) | 0.23 mi NE | Addition | Construct addition and substantial alterations to existing one family dwelling per plan. | $451,676 | [7137827-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7137827-CN/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [3635 42nd Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3635-42nd-ave-ne/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Construct repairs and alterations to existing piers on existing one family dwelling property per plan. | $40,000 | [7142761-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7142761-CN/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [3606 NE 42nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3606-ne-42nd-st/) | 0.25 mi NW | Roofing | Residential reroof only; no structural changes. Remove existing shingles. No planned plywood replacement but if needed will use 1/2" CDX. Install Owens Corning Duration shingles | $15,687 | [7144304-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7144304-RR/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Seattle's feed was last read Oct 17.

## More on this street

Other addresses on 40th Ave NE with permits, nearest house number first:

- [4707 40th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/4707-40th-ave-ne/): newest permit Apr 16, 2026
- [5100 40th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5100-40th-ave-ne/): newest permit Apr 29, 2026
- [5130 40th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5130-40th-ave-ne/): newest permit Apr 21, 2025
- [5511 40th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5511-40th-ave-ne/): newest permit Jul 10, 2025
- [5515 40th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5515-40th-ave-ne/): newest permit Dec 1, 2025
- [6048 40th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6048-40th-ave-ne/): newest permit Apr 7, 2025
- [6534 40th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6534-40th-ave-ne/): newest permit Sep 18, 2025
- [6545 40th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6545-40th-ave-ne/): newest permit May 8, 2025
- [6804 40th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6804-40th-ave-ne/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [6806 40th Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6806-40th-ave-ne/): newest permit Sep 28, 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 2026-10-17 14:06 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 17, 09:48 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 7 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/3816-40th-ave-ne/
