# Building permits at 515 E 56th St, Tacoma, WA The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1M project at 627 E 60th St, permitted May 15. One permit on record here. The newest, Feb 26: Install Ductless Heat pump at SFD. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 21 more permits (20 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 720 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Feb 26, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install Ductless Heat pump at SFD | $5,000 | [MECHR26-0228](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0228/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 21 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 11, 2026 | [634 E 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/634-e-57th-st/) | 720 ft SE | Grading | Related to BLDRN25-0288 and BLDRN25-0289 Proposed improvements for the 634 E 57th St. Duplexes project include the demolition of an existing SFD and the construction of 2 new duplexes. | $50,000 | [SDEV25-0358](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/SDEV25-0358/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [5510 Mckinley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/5510-mckinley-ave/) | 700 ft E | Plumbing | Replace 40-gal electric water heater at SFD | $3,000 | [PLMBR26-0411](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBR26-0411/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [634 E 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/634-e-57th-st/) | 720 ft SE | New building | Construct(2) duplex. Each Duplex has 1,488 sq ft ( Main Fl: 496 SF, Lower Fl.: 496 SF; Upper Fl.: 496 SF) Includes Plumbing and Mechanical | $508,301 | [BLDRN25-0289](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRN25-0289/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [634 E 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/634-e-57th-st/) | 720 ft SE | New building | Construct(2) duplex. Each Duplex has 1,488 sq ft ( Main Fl: 496 SF, Lower Fl.: 496 SF; Upper Fl.: 496 SF) Includes Plumbing and Mechanical | $508,301 | [BLDRN25-0288](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRN25-0288/) | | May 29, 2026 | [5501 E E St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/5501-e-e-st/) | 270 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replacing an 80 to 80 gas furnace and adding air conditioning at SFD | $13,000 | [MECHR26-0619](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0619/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 16 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 28, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Install NFPA 13r wet pipe sprinkler system to protect the heated interiors of bldg B | $29,000 | [FIREC26-0168](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/FIREC26-0168/) | | Aug 24, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Install NFPA 13 wet pipe sprinkler system with fire pump to protect the heated interiors of the building and a dry system for the attic. | $179,500 | [FIREC26-0149](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/FIREC26-0149/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [824 E 57th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/824-e-57th-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | Job #108666359/CIs. Retiring gas service to property addressed 824 E 57TH ST at short side main. One 3'x5' hole in the grass surface is needed @ 90' WCL of E I ST & 17' SCL on E 57TH ST. No hard surface work anticipated. | $500 | [ERUTI26-0023](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/ERUTI26-0023/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | 21 FCU's with 5 Heat pumps, 5 ERV's, dryer vents and other associated ductwork/venting | $250,000 | [MECHR26-0717](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0717/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Private Fire Main with Two Fire Hydrants. See Related Fire Sprinkler Supply Line Permits FIREC26-0128, FIREC26-0129 and FIREC26-0131 for Tap to Private Main and Lines to Buildings A, B, and C | $114,029 | [FIREC26-0132](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/FIREC26-0132/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Fire sprinkler service line to new Building 'C'. at Bridge Meadows | $3,754 | [FIREC26-0131](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/FIREC26-0131/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Installation of fire protection service line to new Building 'B'. at Bridge Meadows | $3,634 | [FIREC26-0129](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/FIREC26-0129/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Fire sprinkler supply service for new Building 'A' at Bridge Meadows | $3,313 | [FIREC26-0128](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/FIREC26-0128/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [5402 E C St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/5402-e-c-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | install new ductless heat pump at SFD | $11,761 | [MECHR26-0789](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHR26-0789/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Install the plumbing system for a new quadraplex development. | $113,550 | [PLMBR26-0310](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBR26-0310/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [5218 Mckinley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/5218-mckinley-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Replace 11 windows and 2 entry doors at SFD like for like, nail fin installation, vinyl windows, U-factor.30 or better, per manufacturer's specifications. No mechanical or plumbing | $33,464 | [BLDRA26-0335](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/BLDRA26-0335/) | | May 29, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Plumbing associated with new constructions of a 2-story affordable housing project | $242,711 | [PLMBC26-0056](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBC26-0056/) | | May 29, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical scope for new construction of a 3-story affordable housing project | $1,013,319 | [MECHC26-0048](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHC26-0048/) | | May 29, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical scope for new construction of a 2-story affordable housing project | $248,612 | [MECHC26-0047](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/MECHC26-0047/) | | May 15, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Plumbing associated with new construction of a 3-story affordable housing project FRC26-0180 - 06/25/2026/ APPROVED: Revisions to include the addition of a dedicated fire pump room, including re-routing of plumbing in the laundry room above. Revisions to ground-level units on the west side to align | $1,034,266 | [PLMBC26-0055](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/PLMBC26-0055/) | | May 6, 2026 | [627 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/627-e-60th-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Addition | PRIORITY - Work in the right-of-way includes frontage improvements along E 60th Street. In addition the scope of work includes storm and sewer utility connections through an existing public storm and sanitary sewer easement connecting to the existing public systems in E G Street, associated with the | Not listed | [WO25-0110](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/permit/WO25-0110/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on E 56th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [817 E 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/817-e-56th-st/): newest permit Jan 8, 2026 - [1022 E 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1022-e-56th-st/): newest permit Sep 12, 2025 - [1404 E 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/1404-e-56th-st/): newest permit Oct 27, 2025 - [2060 E 56th St # G1](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/2060-e-56th-st-%23-g1/): newest permit Jun 2, 2025 - [2301 E 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/2301-e-56th-st/): newest permit Jul 15, 2025 - [2501 E 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/tacoma/address/2501-e-56th-st/): newest permit Mar 20, 2026 --- Source: Tacoma Planning and Development Services permit data (https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=a12d6fbf58e4434b8ff5070c09646f19). 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