# Building permits at 75 55th St SE, Washington, DC

Three permits on record here. The newest, Jul 23: Electrical permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 63 more permits (60 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2611197](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2611197/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2611194](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2611194/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2604414](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2604414/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | [90 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/90-55th-st-se/) | 220 ft SE | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2605294](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2605294/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [56 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/56-55th-st-se/) | 240 ft NE | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2604134](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2604134/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [78 54th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/78-54th-st-se/) | 150 ft W | Plumbing | Plumbing trade Permit | Not listed | [P2608628](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2608628/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [99 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/99-55th-st-se/) | 200 ft S | Alteration or repair | Repair front porch concrete steps and replace fascia board | Not listed | [B2605398](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2605398/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 36 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [5330 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5330-b-st-se/) | 830 ft SW | Solar | Installing 20 panels on the roof top | Not listed | [SOL2602512](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SOL2602512/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [5330 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5330-b-st-se/) | 830 ft SW | Electrical | Electrical Trade Permit | Not listed | [E2613428](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2613428/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [5330 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5330-b-st-se/) | 830 ft SW | Electrical | Electrical Trade Permit | Not listed | [E2613172](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2613172/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [5502 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5502-b-st-se/) | 810 ft SE | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2605798](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2605798/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [5330 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5330-b-st-se/) | 830 ft SW | Solar | Installation of 20 solar panels on the rooftop. This is for unit 3 | Not listed | [SOL2602513](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SOL2602513/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [5421 East Capitol St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5421-east-capitol-st-se/) | 630 ft N | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2613063](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2613063/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [5421 East Capitol St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5421-east-capitol-st-se/) | 630 ft N | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2605597](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2605597/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [101 56th Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/101-56th-pl-se/) | 610 ft E | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EH2605572](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EH2605572/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [105 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/105-55th-st-se/) | 250 ft S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2611632](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2611632/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [105 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/105-55th-st-se/) | 250 ft S | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2612630](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2612630/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [101 56th Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/101-56th-pl-se/) | 610 ft E | Demolition | Interior Demo to remove drywall in basement. | Not listed | [D2600511](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/D2600511/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [5335 Astor Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5335-astor-pl-se/) | 720 ft SW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2610631](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2610631/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [105 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/105-55th-st-se/) | 250 ft S | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of single family dwelling - basement - finish walls, add bath and storage, heavy-up elec panel to 150a, keep existing HVAC unit, add lights and outlets first floor - remove non-loading wall, add powder room, replace kitchen cabinets and appliances second floor - no work done | Not listed | [B2605128](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2605128/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [29 54th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/29-54th-st-se/) | 520 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical trade Permit | Not listed | [M2604112](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2604112/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5350 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5350-b-st-se/) | 780 ft SW | Plumbing | Plumbing trade Permit | Not listed | [P2609770](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2609770/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5350 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5350-b-st-se/) | 780 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical trade Permit | Not listed | [M2603921](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2603921/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [48 53rd Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/48-53rd-pl-se/) | 500 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Install a 4-foot high galvanized chain-link fence around the entire property. | Not listed | [F2600647](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/F2600647/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1 54th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/1-54th-st-se/) | 730 ft NW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2609753](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2609753/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1 54th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/1-54th-st-se/) | 730 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2603915](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2603915/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1 54th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/1-54th-st-se/) | 730 ft NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2610850](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2610850/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [113 56th Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/113-56th-pl-se/) | 640 ft E | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2604312](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2604312/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [13 53rd Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/13-53rd-pl-se/) | 850 ft NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EG2604047](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EG2604047/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [13 53rd Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/13-53rd-pl-se/) | 850 ft NW | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2604046](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2604046/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [105 53rd St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/105-53rd-st-se/) | 930 ft W | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2609002](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2609002/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [104 56th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/104-56th-st-se/) | 450 ft E | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2610094](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2610094/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [104 56th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/104-56th-st-se/) | 450 ft E | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2603863](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2603863/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [5456 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5456-b-st-se/) | 780 ft S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2608760](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2608760/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [5456 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5456-b-st-se/) | 780 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2603499](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2603499/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [5601 East Capitol St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5601-east-capitol-st-se/) | 670 ft NE | Grading | This project is for the playground expansion at dc scholars public charter school at 5601 east capit0l street, SE in lot 0820 & square 5283. Scope of work involves the following: ? Providing two (2) new playgrounds for the school ? New underdrain system for the playground ? New pip surfacing ? New s | Not listed | [BCIV2600097](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BCIV2600097/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [5234 Central Ave SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5234-central-ave-se/) | 920 ft W | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2609400](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609400/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [105 53rd St SE 1-4](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/105-53rd-st-se-1--4/) | 930 ft W | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation @ units 2 & 4, renovate kitchens & bathrooms, fire separation, insulation, new plumbing, new electrical, new HVAC @ units 1 - 4, new windows, new doors, new finishes | Not listed | [B2602380](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2602380/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [113 57th Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/113-57th-pl-se/) | 910 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2603239](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2603239/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [113 57th Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/113-57th-pl-se/) | 910 ft E | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2609361](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609361/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [128 53rd St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/128-53rd-st-se/) | 970 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Revise approved plans to include bathroom. Revision to b2509674 | Not listed | [B2603827](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2603827/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [5310 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5310-b-st-se/) | 970 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Installation of 35 SQFT Sub Floor Plating - From Below. | Not listed | [B2605192](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2605192/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [105 53rd St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/105-53rd-st-se/) | 930 ft W | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2608392](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2608392/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 23 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [5302 Bass Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5302-bass-pl-se/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | Plumbing trade Permit | Not listed | [P2612296](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2612296/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [5326 East Capitol St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5326-east-capitol-st-ne/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EG2605718](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EG2605718/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [5326 East Capitol St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5326-east-capitol-st-ne/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EH2605353](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EH2605353/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [5326 East Capitol St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5326-east-capitol-st-ne/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EH2604851](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EH2604851/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [5326 East Capitol St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5326-east-capitol-st-ne/) | 0.19 mi NW | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2605717](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2605717/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [5442 C St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5442-c-st-se/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2612093](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2612093/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [5137 Astor Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5137-astor-pl-se/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Interior remodeling: the scope of work is to create a new bedroom in each unit. These area are part of the existing living rooms now, each unit will have 2 bedrooms. the living rooms will be reduce slightly. All kitchens to be remodeled, same location. Bathrooms to have new fixtures. Existing widows | Not listed | [B2604121](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2604121/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [104 57th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/104-57th-st-se/) | 0.21 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | A new deck will be built at rear of house using ledger and footings as support. | Not listed | [DK2600358](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/DK2600358/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [5447 Bass Pl SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5447-bass-pl-se/) | 0.21 mi S | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2604692](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2604692/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [5300 East Capitol St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5300-east-capitol-st-ne/) | 0.24 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | Install plastic 15 x 8 Shed in my backyard. | Not listed | [SD2600078](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SD2600078/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [5600 East Capitol St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5600-east-capitol-st-ne/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Electrical permit for existing outdoor emergency diesel generator. Documentation of existing conditions only no new construction or modifications proposed. All work shown is existing. Generator is existing accessory equipment. No change to lot coverage, building height, or any zoning parameter. Perm | Not listed | [B2605818](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2605818/) |
| Jul 12, 2026 | [119 53rd St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/119-53rd-st-se/) | 0.19 mi SW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2610769](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2610769/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [5225 Central Ave SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5225-central-ave-se/) | 0.20 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) |  | Not listed | [M2603549](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2603549/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [5556 B St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5556-b-st-se/) | 0.22 mi SE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [GF2603525](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/GF2603525/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [5213 Central Ave SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5213-central-ave-se/) | 0.21 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Replace ex fence.6' high wood fence | Not listed | [F2600614](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/F2600614/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [5412 C St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5412-c-st-se/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical |  | Not listed | [EG2603466](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EG2603466/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [5412 C St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5412-c-st-se/) | 0.23 mi S | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2603465](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2603465/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [5600 East Capitol St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5600-east-capitol-st-ne/) | 0.20 mi NE | Elevator | Modernize One (1) Traction 3000lb/100fpm Passenger Elevator. Install a non-proprietary Pixel Traction Controller. Install new copper wiring, wire ducts, EMT, and all necessary connections including Travel Cable and Hoistway wiring. Install a new overspeed governor and tension sheave. Install new cab | Not listed | [EA2601371](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EA2601371/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [119 53rd St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/119-53rd-st-se/) | 0.19 mi SW | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2607796](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2607796/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [5600 East Capitol St NE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5600-east-capitol-st-ne/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | This permit shall supplement b2601235 to provide updated plans on project. This project is an elevator equipment update for an existing elevator shaft at a dc public charter school. The work consists of: new elevator cab and electrical conduit as necessary, new hoist way wiring, new terminal hall st | Not listed | [B2603085](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2603085/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [119 53rd St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/119-53rd-st-se/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | We are going to be replacing drywall in each unit, installing new doors and windows, throughout the property. we will be installing new flooring throughout and updating the bathroom and kitchens with new cabinets | Not listed | [B2602749](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2602749/) |
| May 3, 2026 | [5225 Central Ave SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5225-central-ave-se/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2608302](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2608302/) |
| May 3, 2026 | [5222 Central Ave SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/5222-central-ave-se/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2608301](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2608301/) |

## 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 55th St SE with permits, nearest house number first:

- [80 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/80-55th-st-se/): newest permit Jan 28, 2025
- [69 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/69-55th-st-se/): newest permit Sep 4, 2025
- [81 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/81-55th-st-se/): newest permit Nov 18, 2024
- [83 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/83-55th-st-se/): newest permit Aug 15, 2025
- [66 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/66-55th-st-se/): newest permit Oct 10, 2025
- [89 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/89-55th-st-se/): newest permit Feb 19, 2025
- [90 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/90-55th-st-se/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026
- [56 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/56-55th-st-se/): newest permit Jul 6, 2026
- [53 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/53-55th-st-se/): newest permit Aug 25, 2025
- [99 55th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/99-55th-st-se/): newest permit May 19, 2026

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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 2026-10-10 02:00 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, 19:48 UTC.

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 63 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/75-55th-st-se/