Monthly report
Seattle development report: May 2025
In May 2025, 122 new projects were filed in Seattle, including 22 new homes, 37 apartment or townhome projects, 5 commercial, 18 land-use applications and 40 demolitions (234 housing units). That's down 17% from the month before and down 1% from a year earlier.
New filings122▼ 17%
Housing units filed234
Permits issued194
Completed137
What was filed
Last 12 months
All new filingsNew homes, townhomes & apartments
Notable new projects 60 of 122
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- Establish use as apartments per land use code. Construct new multi-family building and occupy per plan. Apartments & townhomes · May 23, 2025 In review
- Construct mixed use building A per plan. Mechanical included. (Establish use as a multifamily building and 4 townhouse Apartments & townhomes · May 19, 2025 In review
- Construct new townhouse Building D per plan (Establish use as a multifamily building and 4 townhouse buildings per land Apartments & townhomes · May 16, 2025 In review
- Construct new townhouse Building B per plan (Establish use as a multifamily building and 4 townhouse buildings per land Apartments & townhomes · May 16, 2025 In review
- Construct new townhouse Building E per plan (Establish use as a multifamily building and 4 townhouse buildings per land Apartments & townhomes · May 16, 2025 In review
- Construct new two-family dwelling Building C per plan (Establish use as a multifamily building and 4 townhouse building Apartments & townhomes · May 16, 2025 In review
- Establish use as townhouse per land use code. Construct multi-family building occupy per plan.. Apartments & townhomes · May 19, 2025 Approved
- Construct North townhouse building per plan (Establish use as and construct (2) new townhouse buildings review and pro Apartments & townhomes · May 27, 2025 Approved
- Construct south townhouse per plan. (Establish use as townhouses (multifamily residential) per land use code. Construc Apartments & townhomes · May 12, 2025 Approved
- Construct north townhouse per plan. (Establish use as townhouses (multifamily residential) per land use code. Construc Apartments & townhomes · May 12, 2025 Approved
- Construct new two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residence with attached and detached acces Apartments & townhomes · May 17, 2025 Status unknown
- Construct new one-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residence with attached and detached access Apartments & townhomes · May 27, 2025 Completed
- Construct new west two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residence with attached and detached a Apartments & townhomes · May 18, 2025 In review
- Construct WEST SFD/AADU per plan [Establish use as single-family dwelling unit (SFD) with attached and detached accesso Apartments & townhomes · May 1, 2025 Approved
- Construct new two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family dwelling unit with an attached accessory dw Apartments & townhomes · May 5, 2025 Approved
- Establish use as a single family dwelling unit with an attached accessory dwelling unit and a detached accessory dwellin Apartments & townhomes · May 6, 2025 Approved
- Construct new two family dwelling per plan ( Establish use as single family residence with attached and detached access Apartments & townhomes · May 23, 2025 Completed
- (Establish use as single-family dwelling unit per land use code.) Construct new one family dwelling per plan. Apartments & townhomes · May 2, 2025 In review
- Construct new two family dwelling per plan (Establish use as single family residence with attached and detached accesso Apartments & townhomes · May 30, 2025 Completed
- Construct east two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residences with attached and detached acce Apartments & townhomes · May 29, 2025 Approved
- Construct new two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family dwelling unit with an attached accessory d Apartments & townhomes · May 19, 2025 Approved
- Construct east two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residences with attached and detached acce Apartments & townhomes · May 2, 2025 Approved
- Construct west two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use townhouse per land use code Construct (2) two family dwell Apartments & townhomes · May 16, 2025 In review
- Construct east two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouses per land use code. Construct (2) two family Apartments & townhomes · May 10, 2025 Approved
- Construct west two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouses per land use code. Construct (2) two family Apartments & townhomes · May 10, 2025 Approved
- Construct new two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family dwelling unit with an attached accessory dw Apartments & townhomes · May 14, 2025 Approved
- Construct east two family dwelling per plan. ([Establish use as townhouse per land use code] Construct (2) two family d Apartments & townhomes · May 16, 2025 In review
- Construct new east two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouses (multifamily residential) per land use c Apartments & townhomes · May 20, 2025 In review
- Construct new west two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouses (multifamily residential) per land use c Apartments & townhomes · May 21, 2025 In review
- Construct new middle two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as townhouses (multifamily residential) per land use Apartments & townhomes · May 21, 2025 In review
- Construct west two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residence with attached and detached acces Apartments & townhomes · May 7, 2025 Approved
- Construct north two family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residences with attached and detached acc Apartments & townhomes · May 14, 2025 Approved
- Construct NE two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single-family residences and townhouse per land use code. Apartments & townhomes · May 23, 2025 Approved
- Construct new two-family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residence with attached and detached access Apartments & townhomes · May 27, 2025 Completed
- Construct new east single family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residence with attached and detache Apartments & townhomes · May 18, 2025 In review
- Construct SE Bldg A single family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residence per land use code. Const Apartments & townhomes · May 14, 2025 Approved
- Construct SE Bldg B single family dwelling per plan. (Establish use as single family residence per land use code. Const Apartments & townhomes · May 14, 2025 Approved
- Install factory-assembled portable classroom structure (P3) at existing school (Sand Point Elementary School) occupy p Commercial · May 2, 2025 Completed
- Install factory-assembled portable classroom structure (P4) at existing school (Sand Point Elementary School) occupy p Commercial · May 2, 2025 Completed
- Install replacement factory-assembled portable classroom structure (P2) at existing school (Sand Point Elementary School Commercial · May 2, 2025 Completed
- Construct new pre manufactured office trailer and site improvements existing trailer to be removed occupy per plan. Commercial · May 8, 2025 Approved
- Construct restroom building at Port of Seattle Terminal 5 occupy per plan. Commercial · May 22, 2025 Completed
- Land Use Application to allow 2, 4-story townhouse buildings (12 units total) with 12, accessory dwelling units. Parking Land use · May 14, 2025 In review
- Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into six unit lots. The construction of residential units is unde Land use · May 27, 2025 Status unknown
- Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into four unit lots. The construction of residential units is und Land use · May 29, 2025 Completed
- Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into two unit lots. The construction of residential units is unde Land use · May 23, 2025 Status unknown
- Shoreline Substantial Development Application to allow a new, 2-story floating home and float (Slip #6). Existing floati Land use · May 13, 2025 Approved
- Shoreline Substantial Development application to allow an addition to existing floating home (Slip M). No change to park Land use · May 12, 2025 In review
- Shoreline Substantial Development Application to allow an addition to existing floating home (Unit #4). No change to par Land use · May 21, 2025 Approved
- Land use application to adjust the boundary between 4 parcels of land. Existing building to be demolished. Land use · May 9, 2025 Completed
- Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into eight parcels of land. Project includes a unit lot subdivisi Land use · May 13, 2025 In review
- Land use application to subdivide one development site into 12 unit lots (Full Unit Lot Subdivision). The construction o Land use · May 29, 2025 In review
- Land use application to adjust the boundary between two parcels of land. Existing buildings to remain. Land use · May 29, 2025 Cancelled
- Land use application to adjust the boundary between three parcels of land. Existing building to be demolished. Land use · May 28, 2025 Completed
- Land use application to adjust the boundary between three parcels of land resulting in two parcels of land. Existing bui Land use · May 27, 2025 Completed
- Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into seven unit lots. The construction of residential units is un Land use · May 23, 2025 Completed
- Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into eight unit lots. The construction of residential units is un Land use · May 20, 2025 Completed
- Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into four unit lots. The construction of residential units is und Land use · May 15, 2025 Completed
- Land use application to subdivide one development site into six unit lots. The construction of residential units is unde Land use · May 13, 2025 Completed
- Land Use Application to subdivide one development site into nine unit lots. The construction of residential units is und Land use · May 5, 2025 Completed
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