# Building permits at 700 M St SE, Washington, DC

14 permits on record here. The newest, Aug 10: Plumbing permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 24 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2610676](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2610676/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2604109](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2604109/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2611115](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2611115/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2608632](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2608632/) |
| Dec 23, 2025 | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2602901](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2602901/) |
| Dec 8, 2025 | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2602925](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2602925/) |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation and minor entrance improvements. The project includes new fellowship spaces, restrooms, gallery space, coffee roaster, cafe, and upgraded entrances. | Not listed | [B2507167](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2507167/) |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2601348](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2601348/) |
| May 14, 2025 | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2507278](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2507278/) |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Demolition | This permit is for interior non-structural demolition only. The area of demolition is the east side of level 1 as shown on the plans. This area will be unocupied after demolition. The area of this project is 25,095 sf the west side of the building is fully separated by a continuous 1-hr rated fire w | Not listed | [D2400276](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/D2400276/) |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Elevator | TKE to modernize 1 hydraulic elevator. Scope: New jack/cylider, new power unit, new oil, new shut off valve, new controller, new IMS, new toe guard, new car top fan,new car guides, new travel cable, new door operator, new door detector, new car door, new hoistway door equipment, new COP, new car rid | Not listed | [EA2500461](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EA2500461/) |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Interior Work Only Repair and replace the below items in the EMR (Elevator Machine Room) Replacement of existing cab light disconnects. Replacement of existing HVAC unit. Replacement of existing machine room lights and outlets. Replacement of existing sump pump. | Not listed | [B2409464](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2409464/) |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2404571](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2404571/) |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Demolition | Capitol hill historic district this permit is for ceiling demolition only. The area of demolition is the east side of level 1 as shown on the plans. This area will be unoccupied after demolition.the west side of the building is fully separated by a continuous 1-hr rated fire wall. And does not egres | Not listed | [D2300576](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/D2300576/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1116 8th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/1116-8th-st-se/) | 230 ft E | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2611411](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2611411/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1116 8th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/1116-8th-st-se/) | 230 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2604861](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2604861/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [900 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/900-m-st-se/) | 620 ft E | Plumbing | Plumbing trade Permit | Not listed | [P2700196](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2700196/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [900 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/900-m-st-se/) | 620 ft E | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2611649](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2611649/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [900 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/900-m-st-se/) | 620 ft E | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2610504](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2610504/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [1100 8th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/1100-8th-st-se/) | 300 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Relocation of current kitchen and equipment to the storage area as new proposed kitchen area. Installation of kitchen hood system, updating fixtures, and updates to electrical schedule to support transition of new kitchen area. In doing so we create extra seating space. | Not listed | [B2504091](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2504091/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [900 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/900-m-st-se/) | 620 ft E | Alteration or repair | Interior alteration for new day care. Work is to include MEP. No structure changed. | Not listed | [B2602166](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2602166/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [756 9th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/756-9th-st-se/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | I am replacing four windows and two French doors on the rear of my house. | Not listed | [B2609038](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2609038/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [721 8th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/721-8th-st-se/) | 0.24 mi N | Demolition | Investigative interior demolition for smoke damage from neighboring building fire. Remove all interior gypbd & equipment. Walls structure to remain. Repair work will be under future permit. | Not listed | [D2600550](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/D2600550/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [741 8th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/741-8th-st-se/) | 0.20 mi N | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2611972](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2611972/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [920 I St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/920-i-st-se/) | 0.22 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2605176](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2605176/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [761 10th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/761-10th-st-se/) | 0.24 mi NE | Solar | To install 28.8 KWdc on the roof of the building. | Not listed | [SOL2602692](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SOL2602692/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [761 10th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/761-10th-st-se/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2612857](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2612857/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [920 I St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/920-i-st-se/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Plumbing trade Permit | Not listed | [P2611675](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2611675/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [920 I St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/920-i-st-se/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2612790](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2612790/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [920 I St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/920-i-st-se/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Renovate 2nd floor bathroom: Remove existing bathtub, Install a new shower in bathtub location. Renovate existing laundry-mechanical room. Install bathtub, toilet and sink. Relocate existing stackable cloth washer-dryer, remove laundry sink. Relocated HVAC Air handler, Remove and renovate closet spa | Not listed | [B2607602](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2607602/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [403 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/403-m-st-se/) | 0.21 mi W | Demolition | In the Washington Navy Yard Historic District Demolition of existing electric substation and surrounding impervious area. This is a continuation of Raze Permit #R2400036. | Not listed | [R2600024](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/R2600024/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [756 9th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/756-9th-st-se/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2611895](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2611895/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [734 7th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/734-7th-st-se/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2609884](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2609884/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [734 7th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/734-7th-st-se/) | 0.22 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2603244](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2603244/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [767 10th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/767-10th-st-se/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Replace existing front door. | Not listed | [B2605926](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2605926/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [723 8th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/723-8th-st-se/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2609314](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609314/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [738 9th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/738-9th-st-se/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2607936](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2607936/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [738 9th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/738-9th-st-se/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2609064](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609064/) |

## 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 |  | 819 L St SE | 430 ft E | To modify Board of Zoning Adjustment Order Number 19616-A, to allow the continued lodging use… | [19616B](https://app.dcoz.dc.gov/Home/ViewCase?case_id=19616B) | "Pending" | 2026-06-29 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on M St SE with permits, nearest house number first:

- [900 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/900-m-st-se/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026
- [410 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/410-m-st-se/): newest permit Nov 10, 2025
- [403 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/403-m-st-se/): newest permit Aug 26, 2026
- [300 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/300-m-st-se/): newest permit Apr 20, 2026
- [250 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/250-m-st-se/): newest permit Jul 23, 2025
- [1201 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/1201-m-st-se/): newest permit Mar 19, 2026
- [110 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/110-m-st-se/): newest permit Sep 15, 2025
- [100 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/100-m-st-se/): newest permit Jul 17, 2026
- [99 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/99-m-st-se/): newest permit Jun 4, 2026
- [80 M St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/80-m-st-se/): newest permit Dec 24, 2025

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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 2026-10-15 20:30 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, all 14 permits at this address and 24 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/700-m-st-se/
