# Building permits at 5000 15th Ave NW, Seattle, WA

One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 3: Three primary sections of roof to be re-roofed. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 5 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | Roofing | Three primary sections of roof to be re-roofed. Section A - One layer of existing roof with insulation. Needs overlay only. Section B - 2 layers of roof needs to be torn off insulation will be added to bring to R38 Section C - 2 layers of roof needs tear-off but no insulation added due to being unhe | $168,850 | [7151287-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151287-RR/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

5 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 28, 2026 | [1544 NW 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1544-nw-53rd-st/) | 960 ft NW | Roofing | Remove the existing single-ply roofing system and install a new mechanically attached 60-mil grey TPO roofing system. Replace up to seven (7) sheets of damaged roof sheathing as needed install a two-layer fire-retardant underlayment replace four (4) roof scuppers install new perimeter metal coping a | $30,157 | [7155330-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7155330-RR/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1135 NW Leary Way](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1135-nw-leary-way/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to a retail building occupy per plan. Mechanical included this permit | $1,350,000 | [7116071-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7116071-CN/) |
| Jul 5, 2026 | [1401 NW 46th St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1401-nw-46th-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Construct tenant improvements to existing commercial building (Ballard Blocks II) at 4th floor to create 2nd tenant space occupy per plan. | $75,000 | [7144430-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7144430-CN/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1135 NW Leary Way](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1135-nw-leary-way/) | 0.21 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | this is a lay over exiting roof with a PVC membrane and PolyISO mechanically attached. | $215,145 | [7148186-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7148186-RR/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [5300 Tallman Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5300-tallman-ave-nw/) | 0.22 mi NW | 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 |  | 5128 Russell Ave NW | 940 ft W | Land Use Application to allow a 2-story addition to an existing automotive retail sales and services building | [3043427-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043427-LU) | "Corrections Required" | 2025-11-20 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on 15th Ave NW with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5100 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5100-15th-ave-nw/): newest permit Nov 26, 2025
- [5816 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5816-15th-ave-nw/): newest permit May 20, 2026
- [6559 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6559-15th-ave-nw/): newest permit Jun 20, 2025
- [7555 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7555-15th-ave-nw/): newest permit Apr 9, 2025
- [7703 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7703-15th-ave-nw/): newest permit Sep 3, 2026
- [7705 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7705-15th-ave-nw/): newest permit Sep 3, 2026
- [7726 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7726-15th-ave-nw/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025
- [8055 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8055-15th-ave-nw/): newest permit Aug 12, 2026
- [8318 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8318-15th-ave-nw/): newest permit Sep 15, 2025
- [8511 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8511-15th-ave-nw/): newest permit Sep 18, 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 13:03 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, 06:48 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 5 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5000-15th-ave-nw/
