# Building permits at 5916 18th Ave S, Seattle, WA

New buildings permitted at three addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $546,257.

One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 24, 2024: Construct alterations to existing single family residence subject to field inspection (STFI). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 4 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 780 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Construct alterations to existing single family residence subject to field inspection (STFI). | $98,610 | [7051271-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7051271-CN/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | [1708 S Orcas St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1708-s-orcas-st/) | 780 ft N | New building | Allow housing for one new detached dwelling unit per land use code. Existing detached dwelling to remain. Construct new one-family dwelling per plan. | $238,451 | [7138484-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7138484-CN/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [1931 S Orcas St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1931-s-orcas-st/) | 840 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Remove and replace deck/stairs subject to field inspection. | $3,000 | [7151394-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151394-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [6000 22nd Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6000-22nd-ave-s/) | 0.24 mi E | New building | Construct north two-family dwelling (Unit B) per plan. (Establish use as housing for two attached dwelling units and one attached dwelling unit within the new structure per land use code. Existing detached dwelling unit to remain. Construct (1) one-family dwelling & (1) two-family dwelling per plan. | $545,695 | [7133796-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7133796-CN/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [5563 A 16th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5563-a-16th-ave-s/) | 0.21 mi NW | New building | Establish use as housing for two attached dwelling units per land use code. Existing detached dwelling to remain. Construct two-family dwelling per plan. Project includes removal of detached accessory structure (shed). | $546,257 | [7120664-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7120664-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In review |  | 5955 23rd Ave S | 0.25 mi E | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into three unit lots | [3044335-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3044335-LU) | "Corrections Required" | 2026-07-14 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on 18th Ave S with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5918 18th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5918-18th-ave-s/): newest permit Jan 7, 2025
- [5560 18th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5560-18th-ave-s/): newest permit Sep 5, 2025
- [2509 18th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/2509-18th-ave-s/): newest permit Nov 1, 2024
- [1524 18th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1524-18th-ave-s/): newest permit Jul 28, 2026
- [723 18th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/723-18th-ave-s/): newest permit May 14, 2025
- [719 18th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/719-18th-ave-s/): newest permit May 14, 2025
- [717 18th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/717-18th-ave-s/): newest permit May 14, 2025
- [221 18th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/221-18th-ave-s/): newest permit Dec 6, 2024
- [110 18th Ave S](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/110-18th-ave-s/): newest permit Nov 8, 2024

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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 2026-10-13 10:58 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 13, 08:17 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 4 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/5916-18th-ave-s/