Berkeley Building Permits & Project Research

4,051 indexed permits · 352 contractor names in the last 90 days · Berkeley, California.

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Berkeley building permits — key stats
Active contractors 352
Newest permit 2026-10-31

PermitGrab tracks 4,051 building permits in Berkeley, CA as of 2026-10-31, including 352 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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4,051
Indexed Permits
352
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-02
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-10-31
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Permit data through 2026-10-31

4,051 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-10-14 General Construction 2304 ROOSEVELT Ave, 2 — —
2026-10-14 General Construction 2335 VALLEY St — —
2026-10-14 General Construction 2214 BROWNING St — —
2026-10-14 General Construction 99 WHITAKER Ave — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1610 ASHBY Ave — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 84 FAIRLAWN Dr — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 2922 LORINA St — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1427 BERKELEY Way — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1190 OXFORD St — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1625 BEVERLY Pl — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 2813 PARKER St — —
2026-10-13 Electrical 2038 PARKER St Remove and replace water damaged sheet rock. Replace one (1) wall receptacle and… replacement —
2026-10-13 Plumbing 2921 ADELINE St Repair 40' of 1" 1/4 of water service from behind the sidewalk to the building u… line work —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1851 CATALINA Ave — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 2714 WOOLSEY St — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1524 ALCATRAZ Ave — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1909 DELAWARE St — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 2333 browning St, 94702 United States — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1574 POSEN Ave — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1400 GRIZZLY PEAK Blvd — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1795 SECOND St — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1816 EIGHTH St — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 2370 MARIN Ave — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1187 UNIVERSITY Ave — —
2026-10-13 Windows & Doors 921 TULARE Ave Replace (6) windows. Bedroom windows change from vinyl sliders to fiberglass sli… —
2026-10-13 General Construction 2911 LORINA St — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 3251 tyler Ave, United States — —
2026-10-13 Plumbing 2421 FIFTH St REV01-Provide a retaining wall and french drain along perimeter of buildings to … —
2026-10-13 Structural 1708 HARMON St Temporary shoring of excavations design and calcs. Consists of steel beam/soldie… —
2026-10-13 Roofing 1514 ALLSTON Way SFR - reroof, TPO, tile installation with the lift and relay. tile, tpo replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1235 ASHBY Ave Meter upgrade from 100A meters to 200A meter-main, same location 100A —
2026-10-13 Plumbing 1538 RUSSELL St water line repipe full copper, and full gas line repipe for 4 applicances with n… line work repipe —
2026-10-13 Windows & Doors 61 ROCK Ln Replacing 1 Retrofit window and 1 Sliding Patio Door. High Fire Hazard Severity … —
2026-10-13 Plumbing 1643 TENTH St 1bath horizontal sewer system redrain in crawlsapce up to 85ft of new 4"in and 2… line work New installation —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1909 DELAWARE St To clear and close out Case # 26-001039 items: 1-6, case # 26-001175 items: 1-5,… —
2026-10-13 Solar 1124 HILLVIEW Rd Install 12.88kW PV, 27kWh ESS, and EV Charger 12.88 kW 27 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage —
2026-10-13 Electrical 93 FAIRLAWN Dr SFR - Safety rewire of 18 outlets. Install a dedicated 120V circuit and receptac… 120V New installation —
2026-10-13 Solar 1614 BONITA Ave Install Owner Provided EV Charger —
2026-10-13 HVAC 1939 HASTE St Install new 2-head mini-split system with a 2-ton heat pump (24,000 BTU/h nomina… 2 tons 24,000 BTU heat pump, mini-split New installation HVAC installation —
2026-10-13 Plumbing 2959 PIEDMONT Ave Remodel two upstairs bathrooms, including tub-to-shower conversion, new tile, va… —
2026-10-13 Electrical 1010 KEELER Ave Ground existing outlets. Increase size of existing sub panel and supply cable. A… 30A 120V EV charger New installation —
2026-10-13 Roofing 2812 EIGHTH St The proposal is to replace an unoccupied single family residence and a garden sh… 8,514 roof sf replacement —
2026-10-13 Windows & Doors 420 VERMONT Ave Remove and Replace 2 Entry Doors "High Fire Hazard Severity Zone" —
2026-10-13 Solar 1701 HOPKINS St Rooftop Mounted Solar Energy System PV+ST 22 REC460AA Pure-RX solar modules 1 17… 11.5 kW battery solar Battery storage —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1814 PARKER St, A — —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1936 THOUSAND OAKS Blvd — —
2026-10-13 Electrical 2421 FIFTH St DEF02-Deferred submittal for Electrical Load Calculation. Includes specification… —
2026-10-13 General Construction 706 HILLDALE Ave Revise permit description to include, " For BESO Compliance." No change in valua… —
2026-10-13 General Construction 1236 HEARST Ave, C Correct project address. The correct structure address is 1236 Hearst Ave, Unit … —
2026-10-13 General Construction 945 VIRGINIA St Add " For Beso Compliance:" to permit description. No change in valuation. —
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Permit Types in Berkeley

The official source did not publish a permit type for 3,484 records; the chart reflects only source-classified permits.

Construction Activity in Berkeley

New building permits in Berkeley, California show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.

About Berkeley Building Permits

Berkeley, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 4,051+ Berkeley building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-31 from official city sources.

Building permits in Berkeley can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.

How Contractors Use Berkeley Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Berkeley building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.

Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.

Eligible subscribers can receive trade-filtered alerts when new records are collected. Alert timing and field coverage follow the underlying source rather than a universal schedule.

PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of · Source: Building Permits via Accela (pop. 124K).

Who appears in Berkeley permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 4,051 building permits in Berkeley. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Berkeley permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Berkeley is dated 2026-10-31. Newest permit date: 2026-10-31. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Berkeley permit records?

Berkeley permit activity covers 4,051 indexed permits. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.

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Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Berkeley and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.

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How to look up Berkeley building permits

Search recent Berkeley, CA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Berkeley building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the Berkeley Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Berkeley Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Berkeley?

PermitGrab currently tracks 4,051 building permits in Berkeley, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

How fresh is the Berkeley permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in Berkeley?

Contractors find leads in Berkeley by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then researching the recorded contractor and project activity. Contact details appear only where a public record includes them; saved-search email alerts track new matching records as they are published.

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The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Berkeley — CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Contractor phone and website reveals are included where source-published. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

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Berkeley permit data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

Contractors & subs
Recent Berkeley contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where the public source publishes them.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Berkeley provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Berkeley renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity, with contractor details where the record publishes them.
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