WHAT’S BEING BUILT NEARBY · WITHIN 800 M
Permits, plans and registered projects around the reported point.
Five public filing layers, each with its own window. A filing is a record that work was proposed or permitted; check the address and current status before connecting any of it to this home.
IN PLAIN WORDS
A demolition permit for a single-story structure at 304 BEN HOWELL DR, located 36 m away, was issued on 2025-04-09 and is now Expired. A site plan for 2607 S 1st Street, 327 m from the home, is CC Pending with an application date of 2026-07-17, proposing commercial retail expansion. Another site plan for 2607 South 1st Street, also 327 m away, is CC Pending with an application date of 2026-04-28, proposing additions to an existing building for retail. A site plan for South First and Cumberland, 348 m away, is Approved and Released following an application on 2024-10-16 for mixed-use residential and commercial development.
Written by the Local Team research system from these records, read Sep 15, 2026: Total demo of single-story SFR 832 sq ft circa 1952 ***The building shall not be (Demolition permit, 118 ft away); 2607 S 1st Street (City of Austin site plan, 0.2 mi away); 2607 South 1st Street (City of Austin site plan, 0.2 mi away); South First and Cumberland (City of Austin site plan, 0.2 mi away). It states no totals and nothing about this home; check each record’s site and current status.
Construction permits · past 2 years
545 issued within 800 m, every permit type together
- Plumbing/Electrical/Mechanical trade permits362
- New residential building39
- Residential remodel/repair38
- Demolition35
- Irrigation/backflow23
- Driveway/sidewalk22
- Commercial building11
- Other9
- Foundation repair6
Nearest building, commercial and demolition permits
Issued Apr 9, 2025118 ft from the reported pointExpired
Demolition ↗304 BEN HOWELL DR · valuation $0 as stated on the permit
Total demo of detached garage 264 sq ft circa 1952
***The building shall not be demolished until after the contractor has fulfilled the neighbor notification requirements outlined in Steps 5 & 6 of the Demolition webpage.***
Issued Apr 9, 2025118 ft from the reported pointExpired
Demolition ↗304 BEN HOWELL DR · valuation $0 as stated on the permit
Total demo of single-story SFR 832 sq ft circa 1952
***The building shall not be demolished until after the contractor has fulfilled the neighbor notification requirements outlined in Steps 5 & 6 of the Demolition webpage.***
Routine trade and other permits (5 nearest)
Issued Feb 27, 202666 ft from the reported pointActive
Plumbing/Electrical/Mechanical trade permits ↗308 BEN HOWELL DR
ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - 308 Ben Howell Dr: New 2-story residence w/ 1-car carport 3 bed 3.5 bath. Part of 2-unit use.
Issued Feb 12, 202666 ft from the reported pointActive
Plumbing/Electrical/Mechanical trade permits ↗308 BEN HOWELL DR
ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - 308 Ben Howell Dr: New 2-story residence w/ 1-car carport 3 bed 3.5 bath. Part of 2-unit use.
RELATED TO EP 25 149236
Issued Jan 27, 202666 ft from the reported pointActive
Driveway/sidewalk ↗308 BEN HOWELL DR
Construct new driveway approach of 22.75 FT and curb & gutter of 35 FT. No sidewalk inspection per plan review.
Issued Jan 26, 202666 ft from the reported pointActive
Plumbing/Electrical/Mechanical trade permits ↗308 BEN HOWELL DR
tpole ref 2025-149235 BP
Issued Nov 25, 202566 ft from the reported pointFinal
Plumbing/Electrical/Mechanical trade permits ↗308 BEN HOWELL DR
Cap off for water/wastewater permit
Total Demo of SFR 808 sqft circa 1954 Total demo of detached shed 200 sqft (exempt)
Development projects · past 12 months
149 with activity within 800 m
Unified project: one record that Zabalist assembles from related permits, plans and registrations for the same site, with the latest stage recorded.
- permitted127
- completed20
- site plan2
Nearest projects
completedLast activity Feb 27, 202666 ft away
Cap off for water/wastewater permit
Total Demo of SFR 808 sqft circa 1954 Total demo of detached shed 200 sqft (exempt)308 BEN HOWELL DR · residential · $0 stated valuation
permittedLast activity Oct 8, 2025148 ft away
installation of an ev charger in the carport2704 WILSON ST · residential
permittedLast activity Jun 11, 2026161 ft away
Replacement of mini-split system2700 WILSON ST · residential · $0 stated valuation
permittedLast activity Jul 29, 2026174 ft away
2705 Wilson St: New 2-story residence 2 bed 2.5 bath. Part of 2-unit use2705 WILSON ST · residential · $0 stated valuation
permittedLast activity Jul 29, 2026184 ft away
ePlan: Residential Expedited Review - 308 Ben Howell Dr: New 2-story residence w/ 1-car carport 3 bed 3.5 bath. Part of 2-unit use.308 BEN HOWELL DR · residential · $0 stated valuation
City site plans · open or applied in the past 2 years
5 within 800 m
Site plan: the City of Austin’s development application for anything beyond a single house. It is a proposal, not an approval or completed construction.
CC PendingApplied Jul 17, 20260.2 mi away
2607 S 1st Street ↗Commercial
CC PendingApplied Apr 28, 20260.2 mi away
2607 South 1st Street ↗Commercial
Approved and ReleasedApplied Oct 16, 20240.2 mi away
South First and Cumberland ↗Mixed Use (Residential/Commercial)
State project registrations · past 12 months
5 TDLR registrations within 800 m
TDLR project registration: a state filing required for commercial and public construction over a cost threshold. It means a project was submitted for accessibility review, not that it was built.
Review CompleteRegistered Oct 24, 20250.2 mi away
Half Price South First ↗2607 South 1st St., Austin, TX 78704 · Renovation/Alteration · $1.2M estimated cost
Exterior and interior alteration. Project is a demo of interior existing conditions and exterior envelope of an existing pre-engineered building for new Retail use.
Review CompleteRegistered Sep 26, 20250.2 mi away
Shell Recharge - Austin 1st St ↗2913 1/2 S 1st Street, Austin, TX 78704 · New Construction · $1.6M estimated cost
Proposed EV charging site - 2 accessible stalls and associated electrical infrastructure
Inspection CompleteRegistered Sep 24, 20250.3 mi away
Smile Bar ↗3100 South Congress Avenue Suite F, Austin, TX 78704 · Renovation/Alteration · $363.2K estimated cost
tenant finish-out
Subdivision cases · applied in the past 3 years
1 within 800 m
Subdivision case: a City application to divide or re-plat land into lots. It changes lot lines on paper; it is not a building permit.
RecordedApplied Aug 24, 20260.4 mi away
Enclave at South Park ↗0.77 acres
ALCOHOL LICENSES & FOOD INSPECTIONS · ZIP 78704 AND WITHIN 800 M
Licensed bars, restaurants, stores and venues, and the inspections on record.
State alcohol licenses are matched by postal ZIP because the source rarely carries coordinates. Health inspections are matched by distance from the reported point.
TABC licenses · ZIP 78704
24 issued in the past 12 months · 242 active
TABC license types: state alcohol permits for bars, restaurants, stores, venues and events. A license record is not confirmation that a business is open.
Issued Aug 6, 2026Wine and malt beverage retailer (on-premise)Food and beverage certificate
Craft Nori3715 S 1st St
Issued Jul 9, 2026Mixed beverage permitFood and beverage certificate
Fourths3842 S Congress Ave
Issued Jul 8, 2026Mixed beverage permitLate-hours certificateFood and beverage certificate
Ex Files2032 South Lamar blvd
Issued Jun 24, 2026Wine and malt beverage retailer (on-premise)Food and beverage certificate
Mendocino Farms1100 S Lamar Blvd
Issued Jun 8, 2026Wine and malt beverage retailer (on-premise)
Cork & Brew Specialty Foods343 S Congress Ave
Issued Jun 1, 2026Mixed beverage permitLate-hours certificate
The Long Center701 W Riverside Dr
Food establishment inspections · past 12 months
31 establishments inspected within 800 m
Food inspection score: the county health inspection result on the date shown, out of 100. It is a point-in-time record, not a review of the establishment.
Latest score 78Inspected Mar 13, 2026
CRASHES & CITY SERVICE REQUESTS (311) · WITHIN 800 M
Crashes and 311 requests recorded around the reported point.
Two logs kept by public agencies. They record events at locations, not how a street feels, and they are not comparable between areas with different road types.
Traffic crashes · past 3 years
167 recorded within 800 m
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious injury
- 9
- Involving a pedestrian
- 3
- Involving a bicyclist
- 2
- 2023 (from Sep 18)21
- 202463
- 202554
- 2026 (to Sep 17)29
Years marked “from” or “to” are only partly inside the past 3 years window, so they are not comparable with full years.
Nearest recorded crashes
Nov 9, 2024Suspected Serious Injury0.2 mi away
ANGLE - BOTH GOING STRAIGHTS 1ST STREET & CUMBERLAND RD
Sep 17, 2025Suspected Serious Injury0.3 mi away
ONE MOTOR VEHICLE - TURNING RIGHTS CONGRESS AVE & W HAVANA ST
Nov 10, 2025Suspected Serious Injury0.4 mi away
ONE MOTOR VEHICLE - GOING STRAIGHT100 W OLTORF ST
Apr 20, 2025Suspected Serious Injury0.4 mi away
ONE MOTOR VEHICLE - GOING STRAIGHTS CONGRESS AVE & W OLTORF ST
Jul 24, 2024Suspected Serious Injury0.4 mi away
ANGLE - BOTH GOING STRAIGHTE OLTORF ST & N S CONGRESS AVE
311 service requests · past 12 months
1,460 logged within 800 m · 6 open or in progress
311 request: a service request logged with the City of Austin (missed pickup, street light, loose animal and similar). It records that something was reported, not that it was verified.
CODE ENFORCEMENT IN THE ZIP · ZIP 78704
Code-compliance cases in the ZIP, and registered rental properties nearby.
Case totals are aggregate ZIP figures; no individual case is shown. Registered properties are listed only when they fall within 800 m of the reported point.
Code-compliance cases · past 12 months
1,716 opened in ZIP 78704 · 146 active
Code-compliance case: a City investigation opened after a report of a possible ordinance violation. An opened case is not a confirmed violation.
- Structure Condition Violation(s)620
- Land Use Violation(s)517
- Property Abatement496
- Work Without Permit82
- Other1
Repeat Offender Program properties · within 800 m
Repeat-offender registry: City of Austin registration for rental properties with repeated code violations in a set period. It is a status on the date synced, not a description of current conditions.
Repeat Offender 2 Year0.4 mi away
Oak Creek Village Apartments2302 DURWOOD STREET · 66 units · 10 active violations · 213 total
Repeat Offender 2 Year0.4 mi away
Lucero Apartments2301 DURWOOD STREET · 173 units · 9 active violations · 265 total