5247 University Way NE
Latest activity over a year agoTower proposed
6-story apartment building with 59 units and retail.
- Stories6
- City documents on file266
- Latest activitySep 11, 2023
About this project
5247 University Way NE in Seattle's University Heights is a 6-story proposal for 59 apartments over 1,488 square feet of ground-level retail, with parking for 15 vehicles below grade and existing structures demolished. Early design guidance and the Master Use Permit share record 3021406 (3021406-EG and 3021406-LU), and the Master Use Permit was issued.
Latest activity
Sep 11, 2023 update—
The last filing at the site was a side-sewer permit (6984570-SS) in September 2023. Both demolition permits (6707497-DM and 6926869-DM) are marked completed, but the main construction permit (6709512-CN) was still drawing correction letters in October 2022 and the shoring permit (6640684-CN) has expired, leaving the approved project unbuilt.
Permits
Demolish western two-story multifamily building to grade per plan.
Demolish eastern single-story commercial building to grade subject to field inspection (STFI)
Construct mixed-use apartment structure occupy per plan.
Land Use Application to allow a six-story structure containing 59 apartments and 1,488 sq. ft. of retail space at ground level. Parking for 15 vehicles to be provided below grade. Existing structures to be demolished.
Demolish eastern single-story commercial building to grade, per plans.
Construct a new deck and establish use of outdoor dining accessory to existing restaurant (Mars) and occupy per plan.
Shoring and excavation for a mixed-use building per plans
Early Design Guidance for: Land Use Application to allow a six-story structure containing 59 apartments and 1,488 sq. ft. of retail space at ground level. Parking for 15 vehicles to be provided below grade. Existing structures to be demolished.
Documents
60 documents tracked here, newest first — of 266 on file with the city.
Sep 2, 2026Complaint Report of Findings
Complaint Report of Findings · 012620-26CP · Code Compliance Complaint
Apr 1, 2026Complaint Report of Findings
Complaint Report of Findings · 015955-25CP · Code Compliance Complaint
Jan 28, 2025Complaint Report of Findings
Complaint Report of Findings · 013573-24CP · Code Compliance Complaint
Feb 27, 2024Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6640684-CN-007 · Renewal Request
Sep 11, 2023Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6984570-SS · Side Sewer Permit
Sep 11, 2023Permit
Permit · 6984570-SS · Side Sewer Permit
Sep 8, 2023Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6984570-SS · Side Sewer Permit
Sep 8, 2023Side Sewer As-Built Template
Side Sewer As-Built Template · 6984570-SS · Side Sewer Permit
Sep 6, 2023Proof of Permit Ownership
Proof of Permit Ownership · 6984570-SS · Side Sewer Permit
Aug 17, 2023Compliance Letter
Compliance Letter · 1047981-VB · Vacant Building Monitoring
Aug 15, 2023Rat Abatement Declaration Form
Rat Abatement Declaration Form · 6926869-DM · Demolition Permit
Aug 15, 2023Rat Abatement Declaration Form
Rat Abatement Declaration Form · 6707497-DM · Demolition Permit
Aug 12, 2023Follow-up Inspection Report
Follow-up Inspection Report · 1047981-VB · Vacant Building Monitoring
Jul 12, 2023Follow-up Inspection Report
Follow-up Inspection Report · 1047981-VB · Vacant Building Monitoring
Jun 14, 2023Follow-up Inspection Report
Follow-up Inspection Report · 1047981-VB · Vacant Building Monitoring
May 11, 2023Emergency Order
Emergency Order · 1055978-VI · Notice of Violation
May 10, 2023Follow-up Inspection Report
Follow-up Inspection Report · 1047981-VB · Vacant Building Monitoring
Apr 12, 2023Follow-up Inspection Report
Follow-up Inspection Report · 1047981-VB · Vacant Building Monitoring
Mar 8, 2023Emergency Order
Emergency Order · 1055614-VI · Notice of Violation
Mar 8, 2023Follow-up Inspection Report
Follow-up Inspection Report · 1047981-VB · Vacant Building Monitoring
Mar 8, 2023Correction Letter
Correction Letter · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Mar 8, 2023Approved Cover Sheet
Approved Cover Sheet · 6918273-ME · Mechanical Permit
Mar 8, 2023Permit
Permit · 6918273-ME · Mechanical Permit
Mar 8, 2023Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6918273-ME · Mechanical Permit
Feb 24, 2023Approved Cover Sheet
Approved Cover Sheet · 6707497-DM · Demolition Permit
Feb 24, 2023Permit
Permit · 6707497-DM · Demolition Permit
Feb 24, 2023Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6707497-DM · Demolition Permit
Feb 16, 2023Inspection Schedule
Inspection Schedule · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Feb 16, 2023Inspection Schedule
Inspection Schedule · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Feb 16, 2023Geotech Engineer's Letter of Evaluation
Geotech Engineer's Letter of Evaluation · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Feb 16, 2023Drainage Report
Drainage Report · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Feb 16, 2023Memorandum of Drainage Control
Memorandum of Drainage Control · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Feb 16, 2023Covenant-Condominium Sale Prohibition
Covenant-Condominium Sale Prohibition · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Feb 16, 2023Miscellaneous Site
Miscellaneous Site · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Feb 15, 2023Covenant-Condominium Sale Prohibition
Covenant-Condominium Sale Prohibition · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Feb 15, 2023Miscellaneous Site
Miscellaneous Site · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Feb 15, 2023Correction Response
Correction Response · 6918273-ME · Mechanical Permit
Feb 15, 2023Miscellaneous Site
Miscellaneous Site · 6707497-DM · Demolition Permit
Feb 9, 2023Follow-up Inspection Report
Follow-up Inspection Report · 1047981-VB · Vacant Building Monitoring
Jan 11, 2023Correction Letter
Correction Letter · 6918273-ME · Mechanical Permit
Jan 10, 2023Follow-up Inspection Report
Follow-up Inspection Report · 1047981-VB · Vacant Building Monitoring
Jan 5, 2023Correction Letter
Correction Letter · 6918273-ME · Mechanical Permit
Jan 3, 2023Correction Letter
Correction Letter · 6918273-ME · Mechanical Permit
Dec 21, 2022Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6707497-DM · Demolition Permit
Dec 8, 2022Correction Letter
Correction Letter · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Dec 8, 2022Special Inspection Notification
Special Inspection Notification · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Dec 8, 2022Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6918273-ME · Mechanical Permit
Dec 7, 2022Follow-up Inspection Report
Follow-up Inspection Report · 1047981-VB · Vacant Building Monitoring
Nov 3, 2022Correction Letter
Correction Letter · 6707497-DM · Demolition Permit
Nov 3, 2022Correction Letter
Correction Letter · 6707497-DM · Demolition Permit
Nov 2, 2022Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6707497-DM · Demolition Permit
Oct 31, 2022Correction Letter
Correction Letter · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Oct 28, 2022Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6707497-DM · Demolition Permit
Oct 26, 2022Approved Cover Sheet
Approved Cover Sheet · 6926869-DM · Demolition Permit
Oct 26, 2022Permit
Permit · 6926869-DM · Demolition Permit
Oct 26, 2022Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6926869-DM · Demolition Permit
Oct 26, 2022Correction Letter
Correction Letter · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Oct 26, 2022Correction Letter
Correction Letter · 6709512-CN · Construction Permit
Oct 13, 2022Record Snapshot
Record Snapshot · 6926869-DM · Demolition Permit
Oct 13, 2022Statement of Financial Responsibility/Agent Authorization
Statement of Financial Responsibility/Agent Authorization · 6918273-ME · Mechanical Permit