Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

1,253 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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PermitGrab tracks 1,253 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-06-18. Updated periodically.

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Oakland had 662 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 182 hvac, 108 electrical and 102 roofing. The average project value is $35,197.

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2026-06-17 Solar 4542 ELLEN ST, Oakland CA 94601 INSTALL A ROOF-MOUNTED PV SYSTEM &ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM: · (22) JINKO JKM590N-72…
2026-06-17 General Construction 0 GRAVATT DR, OAKLAND CA 94603 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
2026-06-17 General Construction 3554 JORDAN RD, Oakland CA 94619 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-17 General Construction 1121 64TH ST, OAKLAND 94608 United States Legalize 40 sf accessory structure.
2026-06-17 General Construction 4421 HARBOR VIEW AVE, Oakland CA 94619 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
2026-06-17 HVAC/Mech 2818 MORGAN AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Install new ductless mini split heat pump system. System includes one Mitsubishi…
2026-06-17 Solar 5906 BRUNS CT, Oakland CA 94611 Roof Solar- 23 Module 10.12kW, ESS- 1x Tesla PW3 13.5kWh, MPU to 200/225A, New T…
2026-06-17 Plumbing 2426 KIRKHAM ST, Oakland CA 94607 Install clean out as requested by Raul Hernandez ×2
2026-06-17 Roofing 6125 PINEWOOD RD, Oakland CA 94611 3,323 sq ft - Remove existing roofing system to deck; inspect and repair roof de…
2026-06-17 Plumbing 3258 MORCOM AVE, Oakland CA 94619 Replace the existing tank water heater with a new tankless gas water heater.
2026-06-17 General Construction 321 COVINGTON ST, Oakland CA 94605 35725922 - Replace overhead transformer and 5 overhead services. Set and transfe…
2026-06-17 HVAC/Mech 3150 COURTLAND AVE, Oakland CA 94608 At existing vacant sloped lot, construct a new two story; 2,021sf single family …
2026-06-17 General Construction 1090 29TH AVE, Oakland CA McGuire and Hester PM 5252; M&H Railroad rehabilitation, work consists of saw-cu…
2026-06-17 General Construction 6411 THORNDALE DR, Oakland CA Revise existing building permit (RBC2401045) plans
2026-06-17 General Construction 686 41ST ST, Oakland CA 94609 PM 35726368-PG&E to replace OH services and install secondary breakers.
2026-06-17 Electrical 8809 SENECA ST, Oakland CA 94605 Remove existing knob-and-tube wiring and complete electrical rewire of entire re…
2026-06-17 Roofing 240 3RD ST, Oakland CA 94607 Replacement of 2ea. boilers on roof
2026-06-17 General Construction $15,000 1600 3RD AVE, Oakland CA 94606 Replace pieces of wood soffit box that's around a pipe, replace siding around th…
2026-06-17 Roofing 712 ALICE ST, Oakland CA 94607 Re-roof SFD composition asphalt shingle on pitched roof
2026-06-17 Plumbing 5668 BUENA VISTA AVE, Oakland CA Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic…
2026-06-17 General Construction 1946 ADELINE ST, Oakland CA 94607 JB2641775 - PMR. This project proposes to trench approx. 410ft between 2 existin…
2026-06-17 General Construction 2569 EL CAMINITO, Oakland CA 94611 PM 35720601-PG&E to replace OH service
2026-06-17 Electrical 6558 LUCAS AVE, 202, Oakland CA 94611 Sub-Panel Replacement New wiring from Existing wall Switches to New Ceiling Ligh…
2026-06-17 General Construction 278 CAIRO RD, Oakland CA 94603 Replacement of interior wall with two passages at 36" and 72" , as sighted with …
2026-06-17 General Construction 301 18TH ST, Oakland CA 94606 Revision to Project B2503528
2026-06-17 Plumbing 2001 87TH AVE, Oakland CA 94621 Install tankless water heater
2026-06-17 Roofing 542 MIDCREST RD, Oakland CA 94610 Reroof 1900 sqft. install new shingles
2026-06-17 General Construction 3718 GREEN ACRE RD, Oakland CA 94619 ADU Code Compliance and ADU Conversion
2026-06-17 General Construction 905 66TH AVE, Oakland CA 35659583 Applicant to trench & install 1-3" conduit per X2600019; PG&E to instal…
2026-06-17 Plumbing 720 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, Oakland CA 94606 60ft of sewer repair to the city main
2026-06-17 Electrical 1815 NORTHWOOD CT, Oakland CA 94611 100a Sub-Panel Replacement and Relocation
2026-06-17 General Construction 4130 GILBERT ST, Oakland CA 94611 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-17 Solar 3026 56TH AVE, Oakland CA 94605 RMS,8Mods,NewMSP200A,ELPA125A,EXST SUBPANEL,(1)BATTERY+BACKUP
2026-06-17 General Construction $10,000 1121 64TH ST, OAKLAND CA 94608 Legalize existing 85 sf accessory structure.
2026-06-17 General Construction 6763 PINEHAVEN RD, Oakland CA 94611 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
2026-06-17 General Construction 5215 COLE ST, Oakland CA 94601 PM 35717287-PG&E to replace OH service, install new messenger and secondary brea…
2026-06-17 General Construction 822 6TH AVE, Oakland CA 94606 35722445 - Replace overhead service and install meters. One day of work
2026-06-17 Plumbing $40,000 534 MIRA VISTA AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Remove all accessible galvanized water lines and replace with copper.   New Wate…
2026-06-17 Solar 757 19TH ST, Oakland CA 94612 INSTALL RESIDENTIAL ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PV & BATTERY SYSTEM: 5.28 KW DC, 11.5 KW …
2026-06-17 Electrical 638 SANTA RAY AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Replace existing 100 amp main panel with new 200 amp main panel, same location, …
2026-06-17 General Construction 3265 NICOL AVE, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-17 HVAC/Mech 45 SCHOONER HL, Oakland CA 94618 Replace (1) furnace in basement + install (1) new heat pump
2026-06-17 Electrical 2 OVERLAKE CT, Oakland CA 94611 rewire existing plugs and switches and upgrade main service panel from 100a to 2…
2026-06-17 General Construction 5595 LAWTON AVE, Oakland CA 94618 PM 35733762-PG&E to replace joint pole in same hole set, OH services, install OH…
2026-06-17 Solar 3049 HYDE ST, Oakland CA 94601 Back in 2021, the scope of work was: To remove and replace the existing overhead…
2026-06-17 Solar 2234 AUSEON AVE, Oakland CA 94605 INSTALL RESIDENTIAL ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PV & BATTERY SYSTEM: 4.51 KW DC, 11.5 KW …
2026-06-17 HVAC/Mech 542 MIDCREST RD, Oakland CA 94610 Install new heat pump, replace furnace with air handler in same location
2026-06-17 General Construction 6801 GUNN DR, Oakland CA 94611 35577403 PG&E to excavate in the public ROW to replace gas service. camera inspe…
2026-06-17 Solar 8061 SURREY LN, Oakland CA 94605 9.45 KW DC (21) Panels Roof Mount PV system with (1) ESS, New 225A Backup Loads …
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Permit Types in Oakland
Construction Activity in Oakland

New building permits in Oakland, California indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Oakland Building Permits

Oakland, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 1253+ Oakland building permits — updated periodically from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Oakland requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Oakland.

How Contractors Use Oakland Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Oakland use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Oakland building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Oakland electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Oakland open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Oakland this week?

PermitGrab indexes 1,253 building permits in Oakland, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh.

How fresh is Oakland permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Oakland is dated 2026-06-17. Updated daily • newest record from 1d ago. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Oakland right now?

In the last 30 days, Oakland permitting activity covers 662 new building permits. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Oakland?

PermitGrab currently tracks 1253 building permits in Oakland, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Oakland permit data?

PermitGrab collects Oakland on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated periodically, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Oakland?

Contractors find leads in Oakland by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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Who buys this data?

Oakland permit & owner data, by use case

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

Real estate investors
Code violations in Oakland = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Oakland GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Oakland addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Oakland are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Oakland renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Oakland permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Oakland mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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