Austin/ Politics & Govt
Published on December 11, 2019
A roundup of construction permits issued last week in AustinPhoto: Unsplash

Wondering what buildings are coming down or going up in Austin? Local building permit data can shine a light on what's under construction near you.

In the past week, the city issued 244 commercial and 637 residential building permits, according to data from the Austin city government.

Of those permits, 309 were for new building construction, 18 were for demolition projects and the remainder were for repairs and renovations.

Read on for a selection of the most noteworthy new permits.

Commercial Permits

Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs

  • Contractor Je Dunn Construction was issued a permit for repair/renovation of four commercial structures from 600 Guadalupe St.
    The work is described as: "Review tenant finish out to create core improvements for future office tenants; open floor space."
  • Contractor Je Dunn Construction received a permit for repair/renovation of four commercial structures from 600 Guadalupe St.
    The work is described as: "Review tenant finish out to create multifamily residence; 14 units."

Residential Permits

New Construction

  • Applicant M/I Homes was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure at 8817 Mina Drive.
    The work is described as: "New two-story single family residence with four-bedroom, two-bathroom study and game room, attached two-car garage [and] covered porch and patio."
  • Contractor Pulte Group received a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $291,990 at 11724 Eragon Drive.
    The work is described as: "New two-story single family residence with five-bedroom, three-bathroom attached garage, covered porch and patio and game room."
  • Contractor Pulte Group was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $263,990 at 11820 Monterosso Drive.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New one-story single family residence with three-bedroom, two-bathroom attached garage covered porch and patio."
  • Contractor Pecan Valley Homes LLC received a permit for new construction of a commercial structure at 2307 Newfield Lane.
    The work is described as: "Construct new 18-foot driveway approach."
  • Applicant Mtz Electric received a permit for new construction of a residential structure at 807 W James St.
    The work is described as: "New construction of a two-story single family residence three-bedroom two-and-a-half-bathroom with attached two-car carport."
  • Contractor Se Builds LLC was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $625,000 at 1005 S. Third St.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "New construction single family residential three-story four-bedroom, four-bathroom with attached two-car carport covered front porch covered rear patio covered wood deck at lower level and balcony."
  • Contractor Joseph Design Build received a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $500,000 at 702 W. Elizabeth St.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New construction of three-story single family residence."
  • Contractor David Weekley Homes received a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $412,000 at 4418 Banister Lane.
    The work is described as: "New construction of a two-story single family residence with covered porch and attached carport."

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