# Building permits at 6856 Eastern Ave NW, Washington, DC

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Oct 24, 2024: Install 1 new WHEELCHAIR lift Capacity 750 Speed 20FPM. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 18 more permits (17 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2024 | Elevator | Install 1 new WHEELCHAIR lift Capacity 750 Speed 20FPM | Not listed | [EN2500094](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EN2500094/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | [6955 Willow St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6955-willow-st-nw/) | 50 ft NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2608853](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2608853/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [6810 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6810-eastern-ave-nw/) | 380 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical Trade Permit | Not listed | [E2612585](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2612585/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [6901 Maple St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6901-maple-st-nw/) | 750 ft SW | Roofing | Remove old roof membrane on main roof and replace with like in kind-materials. | Not listed | [B2608724](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2608724/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [304 Carroll St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/304-carroll-st-nw/) | 840 ft W | Other |  | Not listed | [B2401286-EXT-2](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2401286-EXT-2/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [6758 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6758-eastern-ave-nw/) | 690 ft SE | Demolition | Demolish and remove an existing detached wood-framed storage shed approximately 14 ft. ? 17 ft. x 11 ft (that's including the roof overhang; the building footprint is approximately 200 square feet). The structure has no electrical, plumbing, or mechanical utilities. All demolition debris will be rem | Not listed | [D2600465](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/D2600465/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [220 Aspen St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/220-aspen-st-nw/) | 850 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical trade Permit | Not listed | [M2604231](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2604231/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [110 Carroll St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/110-carroll-st-nw/) | 270 ft NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2610983](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2610983/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [6758 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6758-eastern-ave-nw/) | 690 ft SE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2610616](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2610616/) |
| May 16, 2026 | [6758 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6758-eastern-ave-nw/) | 690 ft SE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2608824](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2608824/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [314 Carroll St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/314-carroll-st-nw/) | 900 ft W | Alteration or repair | Convert existing Natural Gas generator to LPN. Work to include masonry wall and pipe bollards adjacent to the tank. | Not listed | [B2606708](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2606708/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [220 Aspen St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/220-aspen-st-nw/) | 850 ft SW | Electrical | Electrical Trade Permit | Not listed | [E2609868](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609868/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [6758 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6758-eastern-ave-nw/) | 690 ft SE | Plumbing | Plumbing trade Permit | Not listed | [P2608480](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2608480/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [6910 Willow St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6910-willow-st-nw/) | 600 ft SW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2609187](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609187/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [213 Walnut St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/213-walnut-st-nw/) | 770 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2602889](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2602889/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | [343 Cedar St NW 12](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/343-cedar-st-nw-12/) | 0.24 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2604723](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2604723/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [6616 2nd St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6616-2nd-st-nw/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Plumbing trade Permit | Not listed | [P2607814](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2607814/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [6629 1st St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6629-1st-st-nw/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2607648](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2607648/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [318 Aspen St NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/318-aspen-st-nw/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | relocate kitchen to back of the house and remodel existing bathrooms. no change to footprint | Not listed | [B2602721](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2602721/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Washington's feed was last read Oct 9.

## More on this street

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

- [6810 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6810-eastern-ave-nw/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [6758 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6758-eastern-ave-nw/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026
- [6716 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6716-eastern-ave-nw/): newest permit Dec 5, 2025
- [7060 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/7060-eastern-ave-nw/): newest permit Aug 25, 2025
- [6628 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6628-eastern-ave-nw/): newest permit Jun 11, 2026
- [6618 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6618-eastern-ave-nw/): newest permit Dec 28, 2024
- [6614 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6614-eastern-ave-nw/): newest permit Jun 10, 2025
- [7410 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/7410-eastern-ave-nw/): newest permit Dec 15, 2025
- [7518 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/7518-eastern-ave-nw/): newest permit Sep 23, 2026
- [7826 Eastern Ave NW](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/7826-eastern-ave-nw/): newest permit Dec 26, 2024

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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 2026-10-09 18:40 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 9, 13:18 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 18 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/6856-eastern-ave-nw/
