The original 1921/ 1927 building (to be retained and modernized)
Addition at 1825 Newton St NE, Washington
DC Department of Buildings permit B2601857: issued Jul 6, 2026 for addition work at 1825 Newton St NE. The original 1921/ 1927 building (to be retained and modernized), is a 2-story load bearing masonry building with a combination of elevated ribbed concrete and terra-cotta floor slabs. The roof structure is timber framed trusses, typically bearing on the exterior masonry walls. The project will partially occupy existing unfinished crawl space in the south portion of the footprint. The larger of the 3 existing internal courtyards will be enclosed with a skylight supported on new mass timber structure, this new enclosed courtyard is the addition portion of this permit. The modernized 1920 S building and existing courtyard renovation shall be classified as building construction type IIIB. Under a separate permit, a new fire suppression system shall be provided throughout the entire school. Interior renovations only. No site work.
- Permit number
- B2601857
- Issued
- Type of work
- Addition
- Status
- Issued
- Reported cost
- Not listed
- ZIP code
- 20018
- City's category
- Construction, addition alteration repair
- City's status
- Permit issued
- Source
- DC Department of Buildings permit data (this record)
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All permits at 1825 Newton St NE, and what's permitted nearby
DC Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 6, 2026. We checked it Oct 6, 19:09 UTC. See the city's official records (District of Columbia, CC BY 4.0).
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