Richmond, VA Permit Pulse — Week of 2026-06-20

23 new building permits were filed in Richmond, VA over the trailing 7 days, with $241,545 in declared construction value. Live data from official municipal permit-issuance feeds.

By Marcus Reeves · Updated 2026-06-20 · Last permit logged 2026-06-18

Permits filed · this week

23

▼ 28.1% vs prior 7 days

Declared construction value

$241,545

$60,386 avg per permit

Prior 7-day comparison

32

permits filed previous week

What's being built this week

Permit typeCountShare
Residential Electrical 9 39.1%
Residential Mechanical 4 17.4%
Commercial Mechanical 3 13.0%
Residential Addition 1 4.3%
Residential Alteration 1 4.3%
Methodology. Data sourced from Richmond's official municipal permit-issuance feed and refreshed daily. Permits are counted by issue date. Declared construction value reflects what the applicant declared on the permit application and is filtered to remove obvious data-entry errors (values under $1,000 or above $50M are excluded from totals). "This week" means the trailing 7 days through 2026-06-20.

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