# Building permits at 7040 16th Ave NW, Seattle, WA

Two permits on record here. The newest, Aug 21, 2025: Interior alterations to existing single family residence subject to field inspection (STFI). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 0.23 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to existing single family residence subject to field inspection (STFI) | $65,000 | [7102158-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7102158-CN/) |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Roofing | Replacing shingles on the house | $3,500 | [7100040-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7100040-RR/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | [7500 A 15th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7500-a-15th-ave-nw/) | 970 ft N | Alteration or repair | Construct non-structural alterations to unit A in existing multi-family building subject-to-field inspection (STFI). | $20,000 | [7155108-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7155108-CN/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [7036 19th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7036-19th-ave-nw/) | 810 ft W | Roofing | Residential reroof only; no structural changes. Remove existing shingles. Replace 1 planned sheet of 1/2" CDX. Install Owens Corning Duration shingles. | $14,958 | [7151682-RR](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7151682-RR/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [7010 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7010-16th-ave-nw/) | 320 ft S | Addition | Addition and alteration to a single dwelling unit Subject To Field Inspection (STFI) | $15,000 | [7146494-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7146494-CN/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [7534 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7534-16th-ave-nw/) | 0.24 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Remove and replace south1/2 of a detached garage subject to field inspection (north 1/2 per 7163552-CN).The client shares the existing garage with her neighbor and both parties intend to demolish and rebuild the structure within the existing footprint. The proposed garage will be an unfinished unpow | $15,000 | [7163563-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7163563-CN/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [7540 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7540-16th-ave-nw/) | 0.25 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Remove and replace north 1/2 of a detached garage subject to field inspection (south 1/2 per 7163563-CN). | $15,000 | [7163552-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7163552-CN/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [7515 Mary Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7515-mary-ave-nw/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Complete and Final permit 72448 Subject to Field Inspection (STFI) | Not listed | [7156940-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7156940-CN/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [7019 A 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7019-a-20th-ave-nw/) | 0.23 mi W | New building | Construct new WEST two family dwelling (Units 3 & 4) per plan. (Establish use as [LAND USE DESCRIPTION HERE] per land use code. Construct (2) new two family dwellings per plan. Review & processing for two records under 7122636-CN). | $546,890 | [7124785-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7124785-CN/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [7017 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7017-20th-ave-nw/) | 0.23 mi W | Demolition | Demolish one-family dwelling & detached garage per plan. | $800,000 | [7122637-DM](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7122637-DM/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [7017 A 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7017-a-20th-ave-nw/) | 0.23 mi W | New building | Construct new EAST two family dwelling (Units 1 & 2) per plan. (Establish use as townhouse per land use code. Construct (2) new two family dwellings per plan. Review & processing for two records under 7122636-CN). | $593,891 | [7122636-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7122636-CN/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [7024 20th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7024-20th-ave-nw/) | 0.20 mi W | Addition | Construct substantial alteration for two-story addition to existing one-family dwelling per plan. | $300,000 | [7124049-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7124049-CN/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [7507 14th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7507-14th-ave-nw/) | 0.24 mi NE | Addition | Construct new north one family dwelling per plan. Allow for one new detached housing unit per land use code. Existing detached dwelling unit to remain. Construct additions and substantial alterations to existing one family dwelling and construct new one family dwelling per plan. Remove existing deta | $282,742 | [7128216-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7128216-CN/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [7505 14th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7505-14th-ave-nw/) | 0.24 mi NE | Addition | Construct additions and substantial alterations to existing south one family dwelling per plan. (Allow for one new detached housing unit per land use code. Existing detached dwelling unit to remain. Construct additions and substantial alterations to existing one family dwelling and construct new one | $417,018 | [7123728-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7123728-CN/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1917 NW 73rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/1917-nw-73rd-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Construct interior alterations to existing one family dwelling at bathroom Subject to Field Inspection (STFI) | $15,000 | [7136873-CN](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/permit/7136873-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 |  | 7017 20th Ave NW | 0.23 mi W | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into four unit lots | [3043758-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3043758-LU) | "Reviews In Process" | 2026-05-20 |
|  |  | 7505 14th Ave NW | 0.24 mi NE | Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into two unit lots | [3044006-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3044006-LU) | "Completed" | 2026-03-31 |
|  |  | 7034 15th Ave NW | 310 ft E | Land use application to allow a 5-story, 16-unit apartment building with restaurant | [3041140-LU](https://services.seattle.gov/portal/customize/LinkToRecord.aspx?altId=3041140-LU) | "Issued" | 2025-06-02 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on 16th Ave NW with permits, nearest house number first:

- [7010 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7010-16th-ave-nw/): newest permit Jun 10, 2026
- [6713 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/6713-16th-ave-nw/): newest permit Jun 26, 2025
- [7534 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7534-16th-ave-nw/): newest permit Oct 5, 2026
- [7540 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7540-16th-ave-nw/): newest permit Oct 5, 2026
- [8027 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8027-16th-ave-nw/): newest permit Oct 18, 2025
- [8314 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8314-16th-ave-nw/): newest permit May 6, 2026
- [8526 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8526-16th-ave-nw/): newest permit Jun 30, 2025
- [8535 16th Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/8535-16th-ave-nw/): newest permit Dec 6, 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 2026-10-17 18:35 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, 16:18 UTC.

Map, both permits at this address and 13 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/seattle/address/7040-16th-ave-nw/
