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Building permits in ZIP 78705, Austin
900 building permits were issued in ZIP 78705, Austin over the last 12 months — #25 of 49 ZIP codes in Austin and 1.6% of the city total. Median declared value: $1 (1.0× the city-wide median).
Permits, 12 months
900
#25 in Austin
Median declared value
$1
Total declared value
$39.9M
Top permit type
Building Permit
278 permits
Permits issued per month
Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
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| Month | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 25 |
| Sep 2026 | 83 |
| Aug 2026 | 65 |
| Jul 2026 | 93 |
| Jun 2026 | 100 |
| May 2026 | 63 |
| Apr 2026 | 74 |
| Mar 2026 | 75 |
| Feb 2026 | 53 |
| Jan 2026 | 80 |
| Dec 2025 | 80 |
| Nov 2025 | 53 |
| Oct 2025 | 56 |
| Sep 2025 | 51 |
| Aug 2025 | 72 |
| Jul 2025 | 58 |
| Jun 2025 | 89 |
| May 2025 | 44 |
| Apr 2025 | 53 |
| Mar 2025 | 58 |
| Feb 2025 | 63 |
| Jan 2025 | 33 |
| Dec 2024 | 50 |
| Nov 2024 | 45 |
| Oct 2024 | 87 |
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Permits by type (last 12 months)
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Building Permit | 278 | 30.9% |
| Electrical Permit | 233 | 25.9% |
| Plumbing Permit | 198 | 22.0% |
| Mechanical Permit | 182 | 20.2% |
| Driveway / Sidewalks | 9 | 1.0% |
Largest permits of the last 12 months
Ranked by declared value. Owner, applicant and contractor names are not shown.
| Address | Work | Declared value | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1103 W 24th St Unit Gar | Building PermitePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - [APPROVED] New Construction of Parking Garage (60527 SF). | $17.7M | Sep 28, 2026 |
| 1103 W 24th St | Building PermitePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - [APPROVED] New Shell of 7 Story Multi Family Building (113387 SF). | $17.7M | Sep 28, 2026 |
| 1008 W 25th Half St | Building PermitePlan: Expedited Review - New Construction of a 7-Story Multi-Family Shell Bldg. with Parking Garage and Finish-Outs for each level (104225 SF). | $1.7M | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 1008 W 25th Half St Bldg Gar | Building PermitePlan: Expedited Review - New Construction of Parking Garage (19774SF) | $1.7M | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 1000 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd | Building PermitePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - [APPROVED] New Construction of Institutional Building for Exhibition Library Offices and Classrooms. Scope to also Include Covered Parking Garage Low Hazard Storage Reflecting Pool Mechanical Yard and Garden (27144) | $1.0M | Aug 3, 2026 |
| 3027 N Lamar Blvd | Building PermitInterior Non Structural Demo | $85,464 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 709 1/2 W 22nd St | Building PermitUpgrade at&t communications equipment on an existing cell tower | $35,000 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 2246 Guadalupe St | Building PermitInterior Non-Structural Demolition of 4th Floor | $33,000 | Dec 11, 2025 |
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in ZIP 78705, Austin?
900 permits in the last 12 months — 1.6% of all permits in Austin, ranking #25 of 49 ZIP codes. The most common type was Building Permit (278).
What is the median permit value in ZIP 78705, Austin?
$1 across permits with a declared value, 1.0× the city-wide median ($1). Total declared work: $39.9M.
Nearby in the ranking
Source: Issued Construction Permits (City of Austin Development Services), City of Austin Open Data. Licence: Public Domain U.S. Government. 12-month window from Oct 1, 2025. Declared values are applicants’ estimates and are not verified; personal names are omitted. Generated Oct 12, 2026.