What was permitted
A recent permit in Austin signals the complete demolition of a 1680 square foot single-family residence, originally constructed around 1963. Homeowners considering similar large-scale property changes can use this as a reference point for project scope.
This building permit was issued on May 19, 2026, and is currently active. The general contractor for this demolition project is Merchant Construction. Importantly, neighbor notification must be completed before any demolition work can commence.
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View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost and dates
| Tracking number | 2026-051621 BP |
|---|---|
| Work permit # | — |
| Job filing number | — |
| Work type | Building Permit · Demolition |
| Status | Final |
| Job description | Total demo of SFR 1680 sq ft circa 1963 ***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.*** |
| Floor / unit | — |
| Estimated cost | Not reported |
| Approved | April 17, 2026 |
| Issued | May 19, 2026 |
| Expires | August 12, 2026 |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |
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