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Building permits in ZIP 78742, Austin
43 building permits were issued in ZIP 78742, Austin over the last 12 months — #49 of 49 ZIP codes in Austin and 0.1% of the city total. Median declared value: $1 (1.0× the city-wide median).
Permits, 12 months
43
#49 in Austin
Median declared value
$1
Total declared value
$25,003
Top permit type
Electrical Permit
16 permits
Permits issued per month
Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
Show as table
| Month | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 4 |
| Oct 2025 | 2 |
| Sep 2025 | 4 |
| Aug 2025 | 6 |
| Jul 2025 | 19 |
| Jun 2025 | 14 |
| May 2025 | 4 |
| Apr 2025 | 8 |
| Mar 2025 | 3 |
| Feb 2025 | 1 |
| Jan 2025 | 3 |
| Dec 2024 | 4 |
| Nov 2024 | 2 |
| Oct 2024 | 2 |
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Permits by type (last 12 months)
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Permit | 16 | 37.2% |
| Building Permit | 13 | 30.2% |
| Plumbing Permit | 9 | 20.9% |
| Mechanical Permit | 4 | 9.3% |
| Driveway / Sidewalks | 1 | 2.3% |
Largest permits of the last 12 months
Ranked by declared value. Owner, applicant and contractor names are not shown.
| Address | Work | Declared value | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1304 Harrison Ln | Building PermitExpress: Replace all drywall in the home. Replace damaged insulation. Remove & replace all kitchen cabinets. Reconnect kitchen sink. Replace outlets and switches like for like. Replace interior wiring. Replace kitchen vent hood. Replace bathroom vanities. Remove tile shower surro | $25,000 | Aug 7, 2026 |
| 1317 1/2 Bastrop Hwy Svrd | Building PermitNew construction security fence and installation of prefabricated guard booth. 2026 065074 DA - Pending | $1 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 475 Patton Ave | Building PermitTEMPORARY BUILDING PERMIT - Scope is limited to structural foundations and deep utilities for the Castings building for Project Toaster. | $1 | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 420 Thompson Ln | Building PermitNew driveway | $1 | Dec 15, 2025 |
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in ZIP 78742, Austin?
43 permits in the last 12 months — 0.1% of all permits in Austin, ranking #49 of 49 ZIP codes. The most common type was Electrical Permit (16).
What is the median permit value in ZIP 78742, Austin?
$1 across permits with a declared value, 1.0× the city-wide median ($1). Total declared work: $25,003.
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.