Monthly report
Tacoma development report: April 2025
In April 2025, 56 new projects were filed in Tacoma, including 22 new homes, 8 apartment or townhome projects, 1 commercial, 21 land-use applications and 4 demolitions (41 housing units). That's down 26% from the month before and up 2700% from a year earlier.
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- Construct 4 new townhomes Apartments & townhomes · Apr 2, 2025 In review
- Place 911 SF, Temporary Office trailer (Has wheels), Install earthquake straps at Avalon - Commercial site. Apartments & townhomes · Apr 30, 2025 · CG Construction Services, INC Completed
- Construct a new 1234sf. 2 story, 2 unit DADU. Apartments & townhomes · Apr 17, 2025 Approved
- Construct a new stacked duplex: each unit is 423SF and 1BD/1BA. Includes plumbing and mechanical per approved plans. Apartments & townhomes · Apr 14, 2025 Completed
- Construct a new stacked duplex: each unit is 423SF and 1BD/1BA. Includes plumbing and mechanical per approved plans. Apartments & townhomes · Apr 14, 2025 Completed
- Construct a new 3 story 1534SF duplex. Mechanical and plumbing scope included. Apartments & townhomes · Apr 6, 2025 Approved
- Construct a new stacked duplex: each unit is 423SF and 1BD/1BA. Includes plumbing and mechanical per approved plans. Apartments & townhomes · Apr 14, 2025 Completed
- 484sf detached two car garage, no mech/plumbing. Related SFD and 2-unit duplex under separate permits. Apartments & townhomes · Apr 3, 2025 Completed
- Permit For Construction Of Concrete Levels Only For New Proposed 107 Unit Apartment Building At 201 N Yakima Ave. Review Commercial · Apr 21, 2025 Approved
- Proposed 8 story multi-family housing project including 147 residential units, and parking for 105 vehicles. Land use · Apr 15, 2025 In review
- The City of Tacoma Commute Trip Reduction Four-Year Plan Update: 2025–2029 outlines the City of Tacoma’s planned transpo Land use · Apr 30, 2025 Completed
- Use Existing Building To Employ Additional Help For Aromatherapy Home Business Land use · Apr 30, 2025 Cancelled
- Install a metal security gate across entry alcove of 717 Pacific. See the Building Permit BLDCA25-0014. Land use · Apr 30, 2025 Completed
- Exemption to a Shoreline Substantial Development. This application is tied to permit numbers BLDCA24-0427 and SDEV25-006 Land use · Apr 29, 2025 Approved
- Design Variance for 2-Unit Houseplex to have front garages. Land use · Apr 28, 2025 Completed
- 2 Lot ULS of parcel 2590000332 Land use · Apr 22, 2025 Completed
- BLA Creating 2 lots, one with current structure and one vacant Land use · Apr 21, 2025 Completed
- Residential - Plat/Boundary Line Adjustment. Adjust lot line in 4 lot parcel. PC completed Lot Segregation on 11/4/2025; Land use · Apr 18, 2025 Completed
- New ADA entry; bleachers; dugouts & team room; press box; landscaping and decorative fencing Land use · Apr 17, 2025 Cancelled
- Reconstruct intersection corners to add ADA-compliant ramps, Accessible Pedestrian Signals, curb extensions to reduce pe Land use · Apr 17, 2025 Completed
- COT SEPA - Comprehensive Plan Period Update and Minor Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Regulatory Code Land use · Apr 15, 2025 Completed
- Combine 3 lots into 2 and adjust one of the lines to comply with setback requirements. Recording No. 202609255001 Land use · Apr 14, 2025 Completed
- Remove existing detached garage, replace with new 720 square foot detached 2 car garage. 5:12 roof, smooth Hardie plank Land use · Apr 14, 2025 Completed
- This project will replace the existing H, I, and J docks of Foss Harbor Marina located at 821 Dock Street, Tacoma Washin Land use · Apr 11, 2025 Approved
- Lot Segregation - PC complete on 8/27/25; SEG 2026-0128; 3895000053 - 4824 N LEXINGTON ST, 3895000052 - 4828 N LEXINGTON Land use · Apr 10, 2025 Completed
- Addition of a security gate to a non public entrance exterior door. Land use · Apr 9, 2025 Completed
- Lot Combination (Parcels 2390000230, 2390000240, 2390000250). PC completed 6/17/25; SEG 2026-0009; 2390000231; 6402 PACI Land use · Apr 7, 2025 Completed
- Lot Combination as required for SDEV24-0329 permit approval. 1203 East D Street, Parcel Numbers 8950001052 and 032004104 Land use · Apr 7, 2025 Completed
- A Final Short Plat to subdivide 4516 S L ST into two lots that will be used for single-family residential development pu Land use · Apr 1, 2025 Completed
- Combine parcels 7470021770, 7470021780, 7470021830, 7470021790, & 7470021800 Land use · Apr 1, 2025 Completed
- New 1929 SQFT single-family dwelling with attached garage.SFD utilities and TESC completed under SDEV26-0045. (related t New homes · Apr 8, 2025 Approved
- Construct new Single Family Dwelling. Plumbing and Mechanical included. New homes · Apr 17, 2025 Approved
- New Construction SFD 1874 SF 4 bedroom and 3 bathrooms. Includes mechanical and plumbing scope per approved plans. (Rela New homes · Apr 23, 2025 Completed
- PRIORITY - New construction of a 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family home. *Mechanical and Plumbing scope included* New homes · Apr 10, 2025 · Lgi Homes Completed
- Priority - New construction of a single family home New homes · Apr 10, 2025 · Lgi Homes Completed
- Construct SFR with attached garage. Plumbing and mechanical included. New homes · Apr 14, 2025 Completed
- Construct SFR with attached garage. Plumbing and mechanical included. New homes · Apr 14, 2025 Completed
- PRIORITY - New construction of a 3 bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom single family home. *Mechanical and plumbing scope included* New homes · Apr 10, 2025 · Lgi Homes Completed
- PRIORITY - New construction of single family home New homes · Apr 10, 2025 · Lgi Homes Completed
- Construction of a new 998SF 2bed/1ba DADU with a 864SF garage on the first floor. Includes plumbing and mechanical scope New homes · Apr 10, 2025 · MKM Legacy LLC Completed
- Construction of a new 992SF 2bed/1ba DADU with 884SF of garage on the first floor. Includes plumbing and mechanical scop New homes · Apr 2, 2025 · MKM Legacy LLC Completed
- Build 967sqft ADU behind existing home. at SFD ***Including Plumbing and Mechanical*** New homes · Apr 30, 2025 · World Class Real Estate Solutions, LLC Completed
- Construct 24' X 32' Detached garage with Office/ADU above New homes · Apr 9, 2025 · Omega Builders LLC Completed
- Demolition of existing detached garage. Construction of new Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit and Garage. Existing concre New homes · Apr 7, 2025 Approved
- Construct a new two-story 991SF 3BD/3BA DADU. Includes plumbing and mechanical per approved plans. New homes · Apr 29, 2025 · Gordon T Jacob LLC Completed
- Construct a new two-story 991SF 3BD/3BA DADU. Includes plumbing and mechanical per approved plans. New homes · Apr 29, 2025 · Gordon T Jacob LLC Completed
- Construct a new 616SF 1BD/1BA DADU with a 526SF attached garage. Includes plumbing and mechanical per approved plans. New homes · Apr 3, 2025 Completed
- 926 square foot DADU. New construction in backyard of main existing home. OSAKA CONSTRUCTION LLC UBI# 604-149-298, licen New homes · Apr 11, 2025 In review
- New Build Construction New homes · Apr 25, 2025 Cancelled
- Second field Revision for permitted project BLDRN22-0316. Making a change to the Structural Engineer of Record (EOR). New homes · Apr 14, 2025 Cancelled
- Demolition of current detached garage, building new DADU in same place New homes · Apr 7, 2025 Cancelled
- Detached wooden pergola approximately 20x20 without a covered roof New homes · Apr 24, 2025 Completed
- We have surveyed what is left of the house. The roof and upstairs of the house are indeed damaged beyond repair and we a Demolition · Apr 16, 2025 Cancelled
- Demolition detached garage 200 SF. 20x10 at SFD No utilities such as electrical water or plumbing All debris will be Demolition · Apr 24, 2025 Completed
- DEMO of house SFD* Demolition · Apr 25, 2025 Approved
- Demolition permit for dilapidated garage at SFD. Demolition · Apr 21, 2025 Approved
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