# Building permits at 5501 Jay St NE, Washington, DC Two permits here in the last two years. The newest, Apr 14, 2025: Electrical Trade Permit. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 51 more permits (47 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 14, 2025 | Electrical | Electrical Trade Permit | Not listed | [E2507414](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2507414/) | | Apr 2, 2025 | Solar | Rooftop solar installation 36 405w panels. Roof repair or replacement as needed | Not listed | [SOL2501734](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SOL2501734/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 51 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [914 55th St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/914-55th-st-ne/) | 240 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical trade Permit | Not listed | [M2700018](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2700018/) | | Aug 22, 2026 | [914 55th St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/914-55th-st-ne/) | 240 ft N | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2612202](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2612202/) | | Jul 24, 2026 | [914 55th St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/914-55th-st-ne/) | 240 ft N | Plumbing | | Not listed | [P2610099](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2610099/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 30 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [916 55th St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/916-55th-st-ne/) | 260 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical trade Permit | Not listed | [M2700019](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2700019/) | | Sep 22, 2026 | [5313 Hayes St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5313-hayes-st-ne/) | 940 ft W | Plumbing | Plumbing trade Permit | Not listed | [P2612122](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2612122/) | | Sep 22, 2026 | [5313 Hayes St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5313-hayes-st-ne/) | 940 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical trade Permit | Not listed | [M2605269](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2605269/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [5510 Hayes St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5510-hayes-st-ne/) | 250 ft S | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2612989](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2612989/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [904 Porter Ct NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/904-porter-ct-ne/) | 1,000 ft NW | Other | | Not listed | [BP2605487](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2605487/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [5360 Hayes St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5360-hayes-st-ne/) | 500 ft W | Solar | This application is a revision to theexisting approved solar permit SOL2503542. Revisions were made to the project name, DC systemsize, panel model. New system size, 10.120 kW DC / 10.0 kW AC, the System consist of (23) SERAPHIM SRP-440-BTD-BG, each with a capacity of 440W (P+++) | Not listed | [SOL2602676](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SOL2602676/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [5365 Hayes St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5365-hayes-st-ne/) | 510 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical trade Permit | Not listed | [M2604940](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2604940/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [801 Division Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/801-division-ave-ne/) | 960 ft W | Plumbing | | Not listed | [P2611478](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2611478/) | | Aug 22, 2026 | [916 55th St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/916-55th-st-ne/) | 260 ft N | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2612203](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2612203/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [5338 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5338-nannie-helen-burroughs-ave-ne/) | 950 ft SW | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2612055](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2612055/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [5338 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5338-nannie-helen-burroughs-ave-ne/) | 950 ft SW | Other | | Not listed | [BP2605048](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2605048/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [5338 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5338-nannie-helen-burroughs-ave-ne/) | 950 ft SW | Other | | Not listed | [BP2605047](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2605047/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [705 57th Pl NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/705-57th-pl-ne/) | 750 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | Install 90 linear feet of 6' high vinyl fence with 2 gates. | Not listed | [F2600538](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/F2600538/) | | Jul 24, 2026 | [916 55th St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/916-55th-st-ne/) | 260 ft N | Plumbing | | Not listed | [P2610101](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2610101/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [5354 Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5354-nannie-helen-burroughs-ave-ne/) | 800 ft SW | Other | | Not listed | [BP2604074](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2604074/) | | Jun 28, 2026 | [5428 Hunt Pl NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5428-hunt-pl-ne/) | 520 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical trade Permit | Not listed | [M2603646](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2603646/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [5428 Hunt Pl NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5428-hunt-pl-ne/) | 520 ft NW | Plumbing | | Not listed | [P2609043](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2609043/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [5428 Hunt Pl NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5428-hunt-pl-ne/) | 520 ft NW | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2610210](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2610210/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [616 56th St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/616-56th-st-ne/) | 800 ft S | Fire systems | This work is to repair an existing fire alarm system. We replace the panel and later found that there were some devices that was not working. | Not listed | [B2605298](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2605298/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | [801 Division Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/801-division-ave-ne/) | 960 ft W | Grading | Site demolition, rough grading and erosion, and sediment control | Not listed | [BCIV2600102](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BCIV2600102/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [5324 Gay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5324-gay-st-ne/) | 890 ft W | Plumbing | | Not listed | [P2608485](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2608485/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [5324 Gay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5324-gay-st-ne/) | 890 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [M2603354](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2603354/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [5324 Gay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5324-gay-st-ne/) | 890 ft W | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2609648](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609648/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [5324 Gay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5324-gay-st-ne/) | 890 ft W | Alteration or repair | To conduct an interior renovation of an new framing, water fixtures, mechanical, electrical, flooring, walls and paint all in accordance with irc standards. | Not listed | [B2604207](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2604207/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [5519 Hayes St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5519-hayes-st-ne/) | 390 ft S | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2609446](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609446/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [925 55th St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/925-55th-st-ne/) | 280 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical Trade Permit | Not listed | [E2609334](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609334/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [801 Division Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/801-division-ave-ne/) | 960 ft W | Demolition | Selective demolition of all interior non-structural elements | Not listed | [D2600283](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/D2600283/) | | May 27, 2026 | [5427 Hunt Pl NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5427-hunt-pl-ne/) | 430 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [M2603170](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2603170/) | | May 6, 2026 | [5348 Gay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5348-gay-st-ne/) | 730 ft SW | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2608432](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2608432/) | | May 6, 2026 | [5348 Gay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5348-gay-st-ne/) | 730 ft SW | Other | | Not listed | [BP2602904](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2602904/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 18 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [719 Division Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/719-division-ave-ne/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | This DOEE funded project will replace the existing parking lot with a permeable paver system. All work will be exterior. | Not listed | [B2606241](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2606241/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [5718 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5718-foote-st-ne/) | 0.24 mi SE | Other | | Not listed | [BP2605742](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2605742/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [5607 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5607-foote-st-ne/) | 0.22 mi S | Other | | Not listed | [BP2605741](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2605741/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [704 Eastern Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/704-eastern-ave-ne/) | 0.25 mi SE | Electrical | Electrical Trade Permit | Not listed | [E2612391](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2612391/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [704 Eastern Ave NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/704-eastern-ave-ne/) | 0.25 mi SE | Electrical | Electrical Trade Permit | Not listed | [E2611810](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2611810/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [5607 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5607-foote-st-ne/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | | Not listed | [EH2604964](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EH2604964/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [5607 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5607-foote-st-ne/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2610631](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2610631/) | | Jul 31, 2026 | [5716 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5716-foote-st-ne/) | 0.24 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | | Not listed | [M2604319](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2604319/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [5303 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5303-jay-st-ne/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair | To conduct an interior renovation of an existing single family dwelling. The work includes new framing, existing exterior stair to be repaired, new water fixtures, mechanical, electrical, flooring, walls and paint all in accordance with irc standards. | Not listed | [B2604206](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2604206/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [5718 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5718-foote-st-ne/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2610633](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2610633/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [5718 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5718-foote-st-ne/) | 0.24 mi SE | Other | | Not listed | [BP2604192](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2604192/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [5607 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5607-foote-st-ne/) | 0.22 mi S | Other | | Not listed | [BP2604191](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2604191/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [5607 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5607-foote-st-ne/) | 0.22 mi S | Other | | Not listed | [BP2603500](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2603500/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [5620 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5620-foote-st-ne/) | 0.20 mi SE | Other | | Not listed | [BP2603663](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2603663/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [540 55th St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/540-55th-st-ne/) | 0.23 mi S | Grading | Hd woodson high school is located at 540 55th street NE washington, dc 20019 on lot 26, square 5218. The site is bounded by nannie helen burroughs avenue NE to the north, marvin gaye park to the west, eads street,ne to the south, and 55th street, NE to the east. Project is owned by the district of c | Not listed | [BCIV2600105](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BCIV2600105/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [5607 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5607-foote-st-ne/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | Electrical Trade Permit | Not listed | [E2609442](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609442/) | | May 3, 2026 | [5716 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5716-foote-st-ne/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | | Not listed | [P2607263](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2607263/) | | May 3, 2026 | [5716 Foote St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5716-foote-st-ne/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | | Not listed | [E2608303](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2608303/) | ## 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Requested | | 934 Eastern Ave NE | 0.21 mi NW | Rezoning (map amendment); the description is on the city's case page. | [26-03](https://app.dcoz.dc.gov/Home/ViewCase?case_id=26-03) | "Pending" | 2026-03-23 | ## More on this street Other addresses on Jay St NE with permits, nearest house number first: - [5520 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5520-jay-st-ne/): newest permit Jun 10, 2025 - [5521 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5521-jay-st-ne/): newest permit Dec 10, 2025 - [5359 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5359-jay-st-ne/): newest permit Dec 20, 2024 - [5341 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5341-jay-st-ne/): newest permit Sep 16, 2025 - [5331 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5331-jay-st-ne/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026 - [5329 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5329-jay-st-ne/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024 - [5327 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5327-jay-st-ne/): newest permit Feb 20, 2026 - [5324 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5324-jay-st-ne/): newest permit Feb 20, 2025 - [5320 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5320-jay-st-ne/): newest permit Oct 9, 2025 - [5315 Jay St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5315-jay-st-ne/): newest permit Feb 4, 2026 --- Source: DC Department of Buildings permit data (https://opendata.dc.gov/datasets/7296e6392349498bb6ba6ba3db836644_18), District of Columbia, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Checked 2026-10-15 23:08 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Zoning requests come from the DC Office of Zoning cases (https://opendata.dc.gov/datasets/9ba1e2cc61144042bdde83b8c68f2580), DC Office of Zoning, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). We read it Oct 15, 18:48 UTC. Map, both permits at this address and 51 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5501-jay-st-ne/