Berkeley Building Permits & Property Data

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2,797 indexed permits · Berkeley, California.

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Berkeley building permits — key stats
Newest permit 2026-09-18

PermitGrab tracks 2,797 building permits in Berkeley, CA as of 2026-09-18.

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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-08-18 Plumbing $3,983 2917 FLORENCE St REMOVE/REPLACE 40-GAL GAS WATER HEATER IN THE GARAGE. LIKE FOR LIKE SAME LOCATIO… gas replacement Water heater FAST WATER HEATER CO
2026-08-18 Roofing $15,000 2504 COLLEGE Ave Re-roof: Tear off existing composition shingles, install new underlayment and ne… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof Construction or Contractor State CSLB #:…
2026-08-18 General Construction 2530 SAN PABLO Ave, VACNT
2026-08-18 Plumbing 2920 STANTON St, C Legalize Water Heater Apartment C. standard Water heater
2026-08-18 General Construction 1514 ALLSTON Way Construction or Contractor State CSLB #:…
2026-08-18 General Construction 1547 POSEN Ave OCCUPANCY
2026-08-17 General Construction 2154 RUSSELL St HASSLER HEATING & AIR CONDITION
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2026-08-17 General Construction 554 SANTA CLARA Ave QUALTECH HEATING & COOLING
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2026-08-17 Demolition 1252 VIRGINIA St Construction of a new 400 sq. ft. detached two-car garage in the backyard. Exist… 400 roof sf New installation New roof A TAMAM CONSTRUCTION INC
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2026-08-17 Roofing 2907 FLORENCE St STRIP ROOFING. INSTALL NEW SYNTHETIC UNDERLAYMENT. INSTALL CLASS A COMP SHINGLES… shingle New installation New roof PLANCHON ROOFING INC
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2026-08-17 Plumbing 2711 MCGEE Ave Per Housing Report water heater was unpermitted and needs a permit in the laundr… standard Water heater
2026-08-17 Electrical 839 SANTA BARBARA Rd Re-wire knob & tube wiring in existing old sub-panel in basement stairwell & re-…
2026-08-17 Roofing 475 BOYNTON Ave Full Tear off and reroof this is like to like reroof project tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-08-17 Windows/Doors 1175 UNIVERSITY Ave Partition Adjustments, Door type changes, 3 Comp sink size & GI changes. Minor e…
2026-08-17 General Construction 1226 JOSEPHINE St OCCUPANCY
2026-08-17 General Construction 1049 KEITH Ave
2026-08-17 General Construction 2454 PRINCE St
2026-08-17 Electrical 2071 ADDISON St The Addison St Lighting Project is for placemaking and is intended to improve am…
2026-08-17 Electrical 2025 ADDISON St The Addison St Lighting Project is for placemaking and is intended to improve am…
2026-08-17 Electrical 2015 ADDISON St The Addison St Lighting Project is for placemaking and is intended to improve am…
2026-08-17 Electrical 2009 ADDISON St The Addison street lighting project is for placemaking and is intended to Improv…
2026-08-17 Solar 1462 CAMPUS Dr Installation of Solar Photovoltaic System (12.245kW DC) & Energy Storage System … 12.245 kW 27 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage
2026-08-17 General Construction 890 HEINZ Ave
2026-08-17 General Construction 50 ROCK Ln
2026-08-17 Electrical 2016 NINTH St Safety Rewire- Fishing Method; Single family residence: 57 outlets, 36 switches,…
2026-08-17 General Construction 945 VIRGINIA St
2026-08-17 HVAC/Mech 2727 COLLEGE Ave Install one new dedicated 30A, 240V branch circuit from the existing electrical … 30A 240V service panel New installation Panel service
2026-08-17 General Construction 831 ENSENADA Ave
2026-08-17 General Construction 2327 SPAULDING Ave
2026-08-17 General Construction 2407 FOURTH St
2026-08-17 General Construction 1518 DWIGHT Way
2026-08-17 General Construction 1547 POSEN Ave Replacing the water main in front of the house
2026-08-17 Roofing 2880 SHASTA Rd Reroof-Tear off shingle install in kind shingle tear off replacement Re-roof
2026-08-17 Plumbing 100 AVENIDA Dr Replace water line from EBMUD meter to building line work replacement
2026-08-17 General Construction 1075 SPRUCE St Seismic Safety work for transfer tax reduction.
2026-08-17 General Construction 1515 CORNELL Ave
2026-08-17 General Construction 1324 BAY VIEW Pl, 94708 United States
2026-08-17 General Construction 1637 WOOLSEY St
2026-08-17 Windows/Doors 1125 HIGH Ct Conversion of attic to home office and bedroom with addition of skylights, spira…
2026-08-17 General Construction 860 GRIZZLY PEAK Blvd Remodel two (2) bathrooms.
2026-08-17 Roofing 21 TERRACE Walk Replace damaged shingles with fire treated, like for like. Address any damage to… shingle replacement Construction or Contractor State CSLB #:…
2026-08-17 Solar 1732 CHESTNUT St Installation of grid-tied solar pv system 8.2 KW-DC on an existing residential r… 8.2 kW 14.3 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage
2026-08-17 Structural 601 SPRUCE St Replace existing beam with structural steel I Beam. Eliminate the existing grade…
2026-08-17 Roofing 2130 CARLETON St Removal of existing roofing materials and installation of new class-A roofing as… New installation New roof
2026-08-17 General Construction 2618 TELEGRAPH Ave Install a 25-gallon grease trap under the 3-compartment sink.
2026-08-17 Roofing 1219 PERALTA Ave REV01 - Minor changes to the roof framing and large opening at the ground floor …
2026-08-16 Plumbing 9 W PARNASSUS Ct Installing one 40 gallon water heater 40 gal water heater standard Water heater A BETTER ROOTER PLUMBING & ENG
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2026-08-16 General Construction 1417 NEILSON St OCCUPANCY
2026-08-16 General Construction 2414 FIFTH St OCCUPANCY
2026-08-16 General Construction 1417 NEILSON St
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Permit Types in Berkeley

The official source did not publish a permit type for 2,230 records; the chart reflects only source-classified permits.

Construction Activity in Berkeley

New building permits in Berkeley, California show where construction activity is occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor names are available on some current records; contact coverage varies by filing.

About Berkeley Building Permits

Berkeley, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 2797+ Berkeley building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-20 from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

How to use Berkeley permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

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

Who appears in Berkeley permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 2,797 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 2026-09-18. Newest permit date: 2026-09-20. 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 2,797 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.

How to look up Berkeley building permits

Search recent Berkeley, CA building permits by address, 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, 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 2797 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 can research Berkeley activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Some current permit records include contractor names; use those source-published names alongside the project details. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

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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
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Developers & new construction
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