Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

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644 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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PermitGrab tracks 644 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-07-16. Permits last refresh jun 11, 2026.

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2026-06-04
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Oakland had 488 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 133 general construction, 74 electrical and 68 hvac. The average project value is $80,709.

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644 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 3616 SAN LEANDRO ST, Oakland CA 94601 Reserve 3 (75') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste…
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 6712 FLORA ST, Oakland CA 94621 At existing single-family dwelling: Conversion of existing pantry area into a ne…
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 810 WALKER AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Reserve 2 (50') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste…
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 4909 STACY ST, Oakland CA 94605 Removal of one (1) remaining stem of an American sweetgum tree (Liquidambar styr…
2026-06-10 Windows/Doors 1101 76TH AVE, Oakland CA 94621 LEGALIZATION OF INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE, INC…
2026-06-10 Solar 16032 BROADWAY TER, OAKLAND CA 94611 Installation of 12.88KW Rooftop Solar system along with 30KWH of ESS
2026-06-10 General Construction 2711 SAN PABLO AVE, Oakland CA 94612 Telecom-Verizon wireless pole-mounted equipment modification: remove 3 (E) anten…
2026-06-10 Windows/Doors 655 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, Oakland CA 94606 Scope of work in the community center includes Non-Structural, no wall Changes t…
2026-06-10 General Construction 420 BURK ST, Oakland CA 94610 exeterior handrails and gaurdrails repairs per report to (4) decks
2026-06-10 Electrical 5618 CABOT DR, Oakland CA 94611 Upgrade existing panel from 100 to 200amp and relocate 3’ away from gas meter
2026-06-10 Solar 30 MURDOCK CT, Oakland CA 94605 Rooftop Mounted Solar Energy System PV+ST 10 Q.TRON BLK M-G2+ 430 solar modules …
2026-06-10 Electrical 1033 AMITO AVE, OAKLAND CA 94705 Install (N) 240V EV outlet for residential EV charging.
2026-06-10 Plumbing 1181 34TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 repair extrior DWV to address CE 1905552
2026-06-10 Plumbing 233 CAPRICORN AVE, Oakland CA 94611 Repair/replace building sewer ON PROPERTY ONLY. SL & X required beyond PL. Overf…
2026-06-10 Roofing 10570 ENGLEWOOD DR, Oakland CA 94605 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-10 Roofing 10205 LONGFELLOW AVE, Oakland CA 94603 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-10 Roofing 3009 PARK BLVD, Oakland CA 94610 TEAR OFF AND REROOF WITH 27 SQUARES OF NEW DIMENSIONAL SHINGLES.
2026-06-10 Electrical 847 PORTAL AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Like for like 200 amp Main Service Upgrade with (1) existing circuit.
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 3435 SAN LEANDRO ST, 3435, Oakland CA 94601 United States repair damaged siding replace rear steps lead paint permit window replace and re…
2026-06-10 Roofing 9946 DANTE AVE, Oakland CA 94603 tear off the old layers of composition shingles, install new plywood, install ne…
2026-06-10 General Construction 829 WOOD ST, Oakland CA 94607 ADU + 2 MULTIFAMILY RESIDENCES EFFICIENECY UNIT - BATHROOM, KITCHEN, LIVING ROOM…
2026-06-10 Roofing 304 105TH AVE, Oakland CA 94603 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
2026-06-10 Roofing 1087 HUBERT RD, Oakland CA 94610 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
2026-06-10 Roofing 2202 10TH AVE, Oakland CA 94606 Overlay shingles with new vents. 2200 sq ft
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 5500 CARLTON ST, Oakland CA 94618 Furnace like to like replacement, AC with a heatpump replacement. Ductwork repal…
2026-06-10 Roofing 1001 54TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-10 Plumbing 169 SHERIDAN RD, OAKLAND CA 94618 Installation of a new sewer lateral approximately 50 Ft from the house to the ci…
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 5511 THOMAS AVE, Oakland CA 94618 REPLACING 9 EXISTING WINDOWS USING RETRO FIT/BLOCK FRAME INSERT INSTALLATION. LI…
2026-06-10 Plumbing 540 23RD ST, 309, Oakland CA 94612 All work is related to the fire damaged that occurred at Unit 309 of this four s…
2026-06-10 Demolition 2783 E 12TH ST, Oakland CA Entire Demolition of commercial structure approx. 10,000SF (125ft x 80ft) and di…
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 321 CLAY ST, Oakland CA 94607 Create work/live unit in existing two-story non-commercial historical building. …
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 4733 DUNKIRK AVE, Oakland CA 94605 Replace rear deck damaged by landslide using existing piers. Same location. See …
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 5445 BROADWAY, Oakland CA 94618 Reserve 1 (25') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste…
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 382 ORANGE ST, Oakland CA 94610 PG&E PM 35722630-PG&E to replace OH service, install OH messenger guy, OH transf…
2026-06-10 Plumbing 4117 PENNIMAN CT, A, OAKLAND CA 94619 new tankless water heater to replace old one
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 6014 LA SALLE AVE, Oakland CA 94611 At existing single-family dwelling renovation per plan, to create a new 3rd bath…
2026-06-10 Plumbing 4254 DETROIT AVE, Oakland CA 94619 At existing single-family dwelling: To partially repair foundation at the south-…
2026-06-10 Windows/Doors 1110 ADELINE ST, Oakland CA 94607 To partial abate CE2602515, At Unit on First floor only and rear decks and stair…
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 5945 MARSHALL ST, Oakland CA 94608 Provide and install new heat pump and fan coil
2026-06-10 Plumbing 6400 SUNNYMERE AVE, Oakland CA 94605 At existing SFD, repair and reseal window, replace siding on side of house, repa…
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 2030 42ND AVE, Oakland CA 94601 At existing SFD repair fire damage including kitchen and bathroom remodel and ne…
2026-06-10 Plumbing 1454 82ND AVE, Oakland CA 94621 Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic…
2026-06-10 HVAC/Mech 41 KINGWOOD RD, Oakland CA 94619 REAR DECK REPLACEMENT
2026-06-10 Roofing 2562 67TH AVE, Oakland CA 94605 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
2026-06-10 Electrical 13872 CAMPUS DR, Oakland CA 94605 Install 125 AMP sub panel, 125 AMP sub feeder, firewall extension for sub panel,…
2026-06-10 Structural 6400 HEATHER RIDGE WY, Oakland CA 94611 Foundation Underpinning & GB
2026-06-10 Plumbing 95 CAMELFORD PL, Oakland CA 94611 Landslide repair with subdrain and erosion control. Slide known to the City of O…
2026-06-10 Plumbing 2322 E 21ST ST, Oakland CA 94601 Repair/replace building sewer ON PROPERTY ONLY. SL & X required beyond PL. Overf…
2026-06-10 Roofing 1055 PARK LN, Oakland CA 94610 tear off old layers of roofing and install a new class A comp shingle
2026-06-10 Windows/Doors 524 44TH ST, Oakland CA 94609 Renovation of rotted drywall, insulation, electrical, and floor finishes due to …
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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 644+ Oakland building permits — last refresh jun 11, 2026 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 644 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 2026-07-16. 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 488 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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How to look up Oakland building permits

Search recent Oakland, CA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Oakland building department's public permit records and updated as new filings post. 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 Oakland Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Oakland?

PermitGrab currently tracks 644 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 last refresh jun 11, 2026, 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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