Permits in Swan Lake, Tulsa — Historic Preservation Guide
Swan Lake Historic District is centered on Swan Lake Park between 17th and 21st Streets, east of Peoria. The district contains a mix of bungalows, Mediterranean Revival, Spanish Eclectic, and English Cottage Revival homes from the 1920s–1930s.
Same Tulsa Preservation Commission COA pathway as the other 7 HP districts: staff approval for minor work, subcommittee for moderate, full Commission for major work.
Roof tile replacement must match original material (clay vs concrete) and color; substitute materials require full TPC review. Stucco repair must replicate original sand finish or float texture.
Jurisdiction & contacts
Where to file permits in Swan Lake
Jurisdiction
City of Tulsa (HP overlay)
Department
Tulsa Permit Center + Tulsa Preservation Commission
Phone
(918) 596-9456 / (918) 596-7526
Address
175 E 2nd St
Typical projects
Common project types in Swan Lake
- Tile roof repair / replacement
- Stucco repair
- Window replacement (matching pattern)
- Rear addition
Area-specific quirks
What makes Swan Lake different
Wholesale replacement of original tile roofs with composition shingle is generally denied. Painting unpainted brick or stone is denied. Mature street tree removal requires arborist documentation.
Common permits pulled in Swan Lake
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