# Building permits at 809 Chesapeake St SE, Washington, DC

Two permits here in the last two years. The newest, Nov 7, 2024: Electrical Trade Permit. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 23 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2024 | Electrical | Electrical Trade Permit | Not listed | [E2501681](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2501681/) |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Solar | The project scope includes the installation of a 6.56kw dc rated grid-tied photovoltaic system. The installation consists of a railed, roof mounted solar array, inverters and related electrical metering and safty equipment will be installed as required by applicable codes and the local utility compa | Not listed | [SOL2403259](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SOL2403259/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [4283 Barnaby Rd SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4283-barnaby-rd-se/) | 870 ft SW | Alteration or repair | A new building permit is required to maintain an active permit on this property, so that a supplemental Mechanical Permit can be issued (and subsequently inspected and closed, to complete inspection requirements necessary to obtain the permanent Certificate of Occupancy. | Not listed | [B2607472](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2607472/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [808 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/808-chesapeake-st-se/) | 280 ft NE | Solar | REVISION FOR PERMIT SOL2504349 System / Equipment Updates: Revised the system size from 48.790 kW to 51.040 kW. Design / Layout Updates: Updated the rooftop module layout and module-string assignments to reflect 116 modules in lieu of 119. The revised array plan area is 2,438.63 sq. ft. with 52.68%  | Not listed | [SOL2602665](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SOL2602665/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [808 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/808-chesapeake-st-se/) | 280 ft NE | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2612622](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2612622/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [837 H R Dr SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/837-h-r-dr-se/) | 680 ft NE | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2604069](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2604069/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [4283 Barnaby Rd SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4283-barnaby-rd-se/) | 870 ft SW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2609880](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609880/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [4283 Barnaby Rd SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4283-barnaby-rd-se/) | 870 ft SW | Sign | Install 2 non-illuminated wall signs, 1 illuminated canopy sign and 1 halo-illuminated address numeral wall sign for The Stoneview | Not listed | [SG2600199](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SG2600199/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [857 Barnaby St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/857-barnaby-st-se/) | 790 ft NE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2607937](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2607937/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [646 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/646-chesapeake-st-se/) | 730 ft W | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2609019](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2609019/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [646 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/646-chesapeake-st-se/) | 730 ft W | Solar | Commercial grid roof mounted interactive solar installation system #1 dc/ac size @ stc: 11.400/14.520kw. (33) Vsun vsun440n-108bmh-dg-bb, (1) solar edge use11400h-usskbez8-se11400h-us (home hub single sku) w/integral certified rgm system #2 dc/ac size @ stc: 11.400/14.520kw. (33) Vsun vsun440n-108bm | Not listed | [SOL2602210](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SOL2602210/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [806 H R Dr SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/806-h-r-dr-se/) | 650 ft NE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2607530](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2607530/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [806 H R Dr SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/806-h-r-dr-se/) | 650 ft NE | Alteration or repair | In-kind repair and replacement of guards and guardrails on the existing rear porch. Scope limited to top rail, balusters, guard posts, and connectors. No work to decking, framing, joists, beams, ledger, posts, footings, or stairs. No change in railing height (minimum 36 inches), baluster spacing (ma | Not listed | [B2605562](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/B2605562/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [631 Atlantic St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/631-atlantic-st-se/) | 0.20 mi NW | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2700089](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2700089/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [846 Yuma St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/846-yuma-st-se/) | 0.23 mi N | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2605519](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2605519/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [849 Monteria Ct SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/849-monteria-ct-se/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing |  | Not listed | [P2611377](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/P2611377/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [4254 6th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4254-6th-st-se/) | 0.25 mi SW | Electrical |  | Not listed | [E2610684](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/E2610684/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [4254 6th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4254-6th-st-se/) | 0.25 mi SW | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2604227](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2604227/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [4373 Barnaby Rd SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4373-barnaby-rd-se/) | 0.20 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Mechanical trade Permit | Not listed | [M2603752](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/M2603752/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [4225 7th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4225-7th-st-se/) | 0.22 mi SW | Sign | Install 1 non-illuminated wall sign, 1 illuminated wall sign and 1 halo-illuminated address numeral wall signs for The Lewis | Not listed | [SG2600198](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SG2600198/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [4233 7th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4233-7th-st-se/) | 0.24 mi SW | Sign | Install 1 non-illuminated wall sign, 1 illuminated wall sign and 1 halo-illuminated address number wall sign for The Marte | Not listed | [SG2600197](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SG2600197/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [4373 Barnaby Rd SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4373-barnaby-rd-se/) | 0.20 mi SW | Sign | Install 2 non-illuminated wall signs, 1 illuminated canopy sign and 1 halo-illuminated address numeral wall sign for The Solomon | Not listed | [SG2600196](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/SG2600196/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [4225 7th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4225-7th-st-se/) | 0.22 mi SW | Elevator | Install 1 new Passenger Elevator Capacity 3500lbs Speed 150FOM | Not listed | [EN2601318](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EN2601318/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [4233 7th St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/4233-7th-st-se/) | 0.24 mi SW | Elevator | Install 1 New Passenger Elevator Speed:150 fpm Capacity:3500lbs in BUILDING 2C | Not listed | [EN2601295](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/EN2601295/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [846 Yuma St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/846-yuma-st-se/) | 0.23 mi N | Other |  | Not listed | [BP2602885](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/permit/BP2602885/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Washington's feed was last read Oct 12.

## More on this street

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

- [808 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/808-chesapeake-st-se/): newest permit Sep 3, 2026
- [803 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/803-chesapeake-st-se/): newest permit Jan 24, 2026
- [817 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/817-chesapeake-st-se/): newest permit Sep 2, 2025
- [820 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/820-chesapeake-st-se/): newest permit Nov 1, 2024
- [823 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/823-chesapeake-st-se/): newest permit Feb 27, 2025
- [840 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/840-chesapeake-st-se/): newest permit Dec 29, 2025
- [712 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/712-chesapeake-st-se/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026
- [700 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/700-chesapeake-st-se/): newest permit Oct 3, 2024
- [646 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/646-chesapeake-st-se/): newest permit May 21, 2026
- [642 Chesapeake St SE](https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/642-chesapeake-st-se/): newest permit Jul 1, 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 2026-10-12 09:51 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 12, 06:17 UTC.

Map, both permits at this address and 23 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/washington-dc/address/809-chesapeake-st-se/
