# Building permits at 1402 E 51st St, Tacoma, WA

Four permits on record here. The newest, Oct 20, 2025: Installation of an automatic flow-through 13D fire sprinkler system in a wood constructed townhome. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 5 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 550 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | Fire systems | Installation of an automatic flow-through 13D fire sprinkler system in a wood constructed townhome. | $5,100 | [FIRER25-0025](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/FIRER25-0025/) |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Grading | Site Development for a new 1436SF two-story 3BD/2.5BA townhome with a 307SF attached garage. Includes erosion control, sewer, water, storm, and driveway approach per approved plans. | Not listed | [SDEV24-0343](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/SDEV24-0343/) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | New building | Construct a new 1436SF two-story 3BD/2.5BA townhome with a 307SF attached garage. Includes plumbing and mechanical per approved plans. | $265,858 | [BLDRN24-0230](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRN24-0230/) |
| Jan 9, 2025 | Grading | [MAJOR LEVEL 2] Utility, Infrastructure, and Site Development Work for twelve residential lots | Not listed | [SDEV23-0054](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/SDEV23-0054/) |

## 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), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | [5019 E L St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/5019-e-l-st/) | 910 ft W | Alteration or repair | Replacing the siding at the south end of the SFD. No mechanical or plumbing. | $1,500 | [BLDRA26-0551](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0551/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [1244 E 52nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1244-e-52nd-st/) | 550 ft SW | Grading | Site Development associated with construction of new Single Family home BLDRN25-0333 - INCLUDES UTILITY CONNECTIONS, DRIVEWAY AND EROSION CONTROL PER APPROVED PLANS | Not listed | [SDEV26-0095](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/SDEV26-0095/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [5210 E Court M](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/5210-e-court-m/) | 550 ft SW | New building | Build a 1448 sqft single family home with attached garage. SDEV25-0095 will cover individual plat utilities and TESC. (Related to larger platstormwater being reviewed under SDEV25-0348 & WO25-0126) | $266,968 | [BLDRN25-0333](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRN25-0333/) |
| Jul 11, 2026 | [1216 E 50th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1216-e-50th-st/) | 830 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Replace main water line from meter to the home | $4,000 | [ERWTR26-0009](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/ERWTR26-0009/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | [4820 E R St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/4820-e-r-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | Remove/replace tankless water heater in the garage at SFD | $4,885 | [PLMBR26-0235](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBR26-0235/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Tacoma yet. Look them up on the city's Hearing Examiner page: https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/hearing-examiners-office/

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 51st St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1404 E 51st St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1404-e-51st-st/): newest permit Oct 20, 2025
- [1406 E 51st St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1406-e-51st-st/): newest permit Oct 20, 2025
- [1408 E 51st St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1408-e-51st-st/): newest permit Oct 20, 2025
- [1410 E 51st St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1410-e-51st-st/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025
- [1412 E 51st St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1412-e-51st-st/): newest permit Dec 9, 2025
- [1414 E 51st St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1414-e-51st-st/): newest permit Dec 11, 2025
- [1416 E 51st St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1416-e-51st-st/): newest permit Dec 11, 2025
- [1418 E 51st St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1418-e-51st-st/): newest permit Dec 11, 2025
- [1420 E 51st St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1420-e-51st-st/): newest permit Nov 19, 2025
- [1422 E 51st St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1422-e-51st-st/): newest permit Nov 19, 2025

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Map, all 4 permits at this address and 5 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1402-e-51st-st/