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Curious about which new businesses, restaurants and facilities are coming soon or underway in your backyard and beyond? Our commercial permit roundup helps identify what is being built in your community. The following commercial permits have been filed recently in Austin under the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. All information, including cost and timeline, is subject to change.
Horizon Bank: 600 W. Fifth St., Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $490,000
Timeline: Oct. 1, 2022-July 1, 2023
Scope of work: construct a bank branch on the ground floor of a separately permitted/contracted core and shell office building
Frost Tower: 401 Congress Ave., Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $2 million
Timeline: Oct. 15, 2022-Jan. 1, 2023
Scope of work: renovation of the existing bank space in the Austin Frost Tower lobby
Mellow Johnny’s at Park Plaza: 115 Sandra Muraida Way, Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $350,000
Timeline: Dec. 1, 2022-May 1, 2023
Scope of work: tenant improvement for a bicycle shop and its administrative offices distributed in two levels fully accessible by existing conditions not to be modified
Yukai Japanese Restaurant: 1717 W. Sixth St., Ste. 210R, Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $150,000
Timeline: Oct. 1, 2022-Dec. 1, 2023
Scope of work: interior finish-out of 4,895 square feet of existing 6,005-square-foot area
Trammell Crow Co. office renovation: 500 W. Second St., Ste. 1400, Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $950,000
Timeline: Nov. 1, 2022-June 30, 2023
Scope of work: work to include select demolition and construction of new partitions, ceilings, finishes, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as indicated on the drawings; area of work is is 4,125 square feet
Standard Proof Whiskey Co.: 51 Rainey St., Ste. 140A, Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $190,000
Timeline: Sept. 19-Nov. 11
Scope of work: tenant finish-out of an existing restaurant; work will be limited to minor demolition, a few non-load-bearing walls, new overhead door, new finishes and extending the existing ceiling
Miro ATX - Colorado Tower Level 16 and 17: 303 Colorado Blvd., Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $2.5 million
Timeline: Oct. 20, 2022-March 1, 2023
Scope of work: renovation and minor alterations of 16th and 17th floors
Cirrus Logic: 701 Rio Grande St., Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $6.25 million
Timeline: Oct. 1, 2022-May 1, 2023
Scope of work: interior renovation of existing building, Levels 4 and 5
Inn Cahoots Austin Garden: 1209 E. Sixth St., Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $265,000
Timeline: Nov. 11, 2022-March 1, 2023
Scope of work: existing 1.5-story commercial building interior to be remodeled and altered to include three bars and restrooms, ADA chair lift and ADA pathway included on-site
404 W. 13th St.: 404 W. 13th St., Austin
Type of work: renovation/alteration
Estimated cost: $1,032,233
Timeline: Sept. 1, 2021-Jan. 31, 2023
Scope of work: interior remodel of existing building with minor exterior updates
