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
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352
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-02
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2026-10-06 Signage 2123 FIFTH St Address Assignment - needs address for ADU - Proposed address 2123 Fifth Street … —
2026-10-06 Plumbing 1923 THOUSAND OAKS Blvd Replace current 50 gal water heater in basement 50 gal water heater standard replacement Water heater —
2026-10-06 General Construction 3118 KING St — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 1708 BEVERLY Pl — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 1576 HAWTHORNE Ter — OCCUPANCY
2026-10-06 General Construction 1241 SIXTH St — ×2 OCCUPANCY
2026-10-06 General Construction 1923 THOUSAND OAKS Blvd — OCCUPANCY
2026-10-06 Landscaping & Exterior 1331 MCGEE Ave Existing garage building to remain ( no demo permit needed), existing landscape … —
2026-10-06 General Construction 2401 CARLETON St — OCCUPANCY
2026-10-06 General Construction 1570 NINTH St — Like-for-like kitchen renovation with no wall or electrical
2026-10-06 Solar 2954 MAGNOLIA St Install 7.74 kW (DC) / 6.91 kW (AC) KW PV solar panels (18 modules) on the roof … 7.74 kW 18 panels 10 kWh battery battery solar —
2026-10-06 Electrical 1241 SIXTH St New EV charging station project, including 68 charging stalls, 1 standard parkin… EV charger New installation —
2026-10-06 General Construction 3104 KING St — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 2626 SAN PABLO Ave — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 714 SPRUCE St — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 2337 BROWNING St — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 1010 CRESTON Rd — —
2026-10-06 Landscaping & Exterior 1637 WOOLSEY St Construction of a new 2,160 SF three-story residential duplex. No new parking/ga… 2,160 sf 3-story residential New construction —
2026-10-06 General Construction 1215 SANTA FE Ave — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 1910 BERRYMAN St — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 681 PERALTA Ave — Construction or Contractor State CSLB #:…
2026-10-06 General Construction 1475 CATHERINE Dr — OCCUPANCY
2026-10-06 Roofing 1845 CAPISTRANO Ave GAF Shingle Roof Replacement (With ridge vents) approx. 2400 sq ft -Tear off exi… 2,400 roof sf shingle tear off replacement Re-roof ELM ROOFING CONTRACTORS INC
2026-10-06 General Construction 1368 ROSE St SFR - Disable wood-burning fireplace by bricking the fireplace entrance, recesse… residential —
2026-10-06 Electrical 2350 SPAULDING Ave SFR - New electrical permit to complete inspections related to closed permit B20… —
2026-10-06 Signage 2442 HASTE St Address Assignment - Remove Addresses and add addresses —
2026-10-06 Signage 1650 FIFTH St Address Assignment - 3 new houses being built SB 684 - Proposed address 1652 5th… —
2026-10-06 General Construction 775 SAN DIEGO Rd — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 1437 JOSEPHINE St — —
2026-10-06 Windows & Doors 2910 KING St replace existing wood deck & stairs with new deck and stairs with guardrail. Rep… —
2026-10-06 General Construction 1640 Allston Way, United States — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 2024 ASHBY Ave DEF04-Deferred Submittal for the City of Berkeley's review and approval of Wood … —
2026-10-06 Structural 2024 ASHBY Ave DEF05-Deferred submittal of Metal Stud framing of exterior walls. —
2026-10-06 General Construction 2217 PARKER St Remove elevator from deferred submittal list. No change in valuation. —
2026-10-06 Electrical 1211 CEDAR St Remodel existing kitchen. Remove wall between kitchen & dining room. Remodel exi… replacement —
2026-10-06 Electrical 1909 DELAWARE St, A Housing NOV Case#26-001773 Item# 1--interior water heater Item#2--Intereior wate… —
2026-10-06 Roofing 1524 MCGEE Ave Removal and Reinstall of 11 existing solar panels. (No additional/new equipment … replacement —
2026-10-06 General Construction 1522 UNIVERSITY Ave — —
2026-10-06 General Construction 203 HILLCREST Rd — OCCUPANCY
2026-10-06 Electrical 1029 CRAGMONT Ave SFR - Move existing sub panel in family room to new location in family room; ins… —
2026-10-06 Roofing 1939 SAN ANTONIO Ave Photovoltaic - Residential Flush Roof Mount (8.28kWDc), Grid Tied. ESS Installat… —
2026-10-06 Interior Renovation 1418 SPRUCE St BESO - Replace gas stove w 220v, Replace tanked WH w heat pump, Remodel kitchen … 220V replacement —
2026-10-06 Interior Renovation 3025 DEAKIN St Remodel second floor bathroom, change tub to shower. Construction or Contractor State CSLB #:…
2026-10-06 Plumbing 1536 CARLETON St Duplex - R/R 30-GAL gas water heater on the outside closet, same location. gas replacement Water heater FAST WATER HEATER CO
2026-10-06 Electrical 3100 SAN PABLO Ave Staff-support TI on Floor 2, new staff work suite with telecom, electrical and v… TRUEBECK CONSTRUCTION INC
2026-10-06 Electrical 6406 MYSTIC St SFR- Replace existing electrical main service panel with new 200A meter-main ser… 200A service panel replacement Panel service —
2026-10-06 Plumbing 1674 CAPISTRANO Ave Water Service main replacement from existing meter to existing house riser with … line work replacement —
2026-10-05 Roofing 2707 ROSE St Install roof-mounted photovoltaic system, 4.2 kW DC, 10 modules. GOT WATTS
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2026-10-05 Roofing 3104 WHEELER St Reroof, tear off, 30 SQ. Shingles shingle tear off replacement Re-roof PARAGON ROOFING & REMODELING INC
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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.

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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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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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