Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

11,343 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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Newest permit 2026-11-07

PermitGrab tracks 11,343 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-11-07.

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2026-11-07
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Source date: 2026-11-07

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Permit data through 2026-11-07

11,343 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Status Save
2026-09-16 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 7200 BANCROFT AVE NEW WATER SUPPLY LINE TO DRINKING FOUNTAIN. —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 6840 COLTON BLVD NEW DECK TO BE ADDED AT THE REAR OF AN EXSISTING FULLY DETACHED SINGLE FAMILY RE… residential —
2026-09-16 Solar
Source type: Solar Permit (For commercial projects, residential projects not eligible for SolarApp+, or owner/builder or contractor use)
 5606 LA SALLE AVE 9 KW DC (20) Panels Roof Mount PV system with (2) ESS and (1) Expansion Pack 9 kW battery solar Battery storage —
2026-09-16 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 1755 16TH ST, UNIT 1807 Install (1) 50 amp EV circuit. 50A New installation —
2026-09-16 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 484 MERRITT AVE Four commercial EVSE for this five unit apartment building using direct wiring t… EV charger —
2026-09-16 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 3620 SEMINARY AVE RMS: 18 MODS, 7.29 KW/DC, 1 INV, 1 TESLA PW3, 1 BG SWITCH, EXIST MSP 7.29 kW solar Solar PV —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 3601 COLUMBIAN DR changing the old electric box —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 5707 BROOKDALE AVE Revised Plan Set + T-24 —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 3875 Telegraph AVE This project is to remodel the existing sterile processing spaces to accommodate… —
2026-09-16 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5329 FLEMING AVE REPIPE THE ENTIRE HOUSE repipe —
2026-09-16 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 1352 62ND AVE Remove and replace existing asphalt shingle roofing system on approximately 1,22… 222 sq 1,222 roof sf shingle, metal replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 701 E 8TH ST test 2 units residential —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 3001 58TH AVE Revision to Permit RBC2602045: with the following changes: change roof framing f… —
2026-09-16 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2979 CALIFORNIA ST REMODEL THE EXISTING FIRST-FLOOR BATHROOM WET AREA. REMOVE THE EXISTING SHOWER-O… —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 670 55TH ST Foundation repair using 5 Push Piers, 2 Intellijacks —
2026-09-16 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 3001 REVERE AVE 40 GALS WATER HEATER CHANGEOUT IN THE SAME LOCATION standard replacement Water heater —
2026-09-16 New Construction
Source type: (B) - Building New - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 4660 HARBORD DR PROPOSED NEW TYPE-VB SPRINKLERED GYMNASIUM WITH EXTERIOR COVERED PATIO AREA, ON … commercial —
2026-09-16 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 3410 M L KING JR WY Restoring existing electrical service via meter release for common area meter. P… —
2026-09-16 Roofing
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 71 BAY FOREST DR Waterproof existing patio due to water penetration through the underlayment. No … —
2026-09-16 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 2304 9TH AVE New water service from meter to house line work New installation —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 877 47TH ST VFR utilities per approved DRX260931. Electrical: New 50A 240V VRF circuit from … 211 sf —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 250 CROSS RD Revised floor plan, exterior facade, revised structural details? —
2026-09-16 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 618 PROSPECT AVE new roof replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-16 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 2161 DURANT AVE Remove old roof to bare deck Build low slope with pitch using 2 inch insulation … flat replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-16 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 90 SONIA ST At existing single-family dwelling: Bathroom remodel, no changed to layout or wa… 2 HVAC systems —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2539 CASTELLO ST At existing SFD, remodel kitchen, including cabinets, counters, flooring, reloca… 2 units residential —
2026-09-16 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4343 TERRABELLA PL REMOVE EXISTING TUB/SHOWER SURROUND (60" X 31", 71" HEIGHT) AND INSTALL NEW TUB-… —
2026-09-16 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 7200 BANCROFT AVE New 120V, 1-phase, 20A duplex receptacles — typical New 120V, 1-phase, 20A GFCI … 20A 120V commercial low voltage New installation —
2026-09-16 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 1021 TRESTLE GLEN RD Add a Carrier Heat Pump equipment to existing gas furnace. 2 HVAC systems furnace, heat pump New installation —
2026-09-16 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 5527 VICENTE WY Add 3 new windows and move 1 previously approved window to 5529 Vicente Way (uni… —
2026-09-16 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 4821 DAVENPORT AVE Remove the current roof on main house and garage and install and new CertainTeed… replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 2260 90TH AVE, Stockton CA 95212 "Legalization of an existing unpermitted detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) … residential —
2026-09-16 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 2306 65TH AVE, San Leandro CA 94577 373 kitchen , bathroom & laundry remodel , New water heater, New 125A, 20space Subpa… 125A New installation —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 11 NORTON AVE Engineered Seismic Retrofit —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 5570 TAFT AVE Permit revision. —
2026-09-16 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 1117 66TH ST new water heater standard New installation Water heater —
2026-09-16 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 4430 HOWE ST Reroof shingle to shingle, replacement no solar system shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-16 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 3027 MILLSBRAE AVE tear off old roof and install and new shingle roof shingle tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-16 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2944 EASTMAN AVE At existing SFD remodel bathroom to include tub to shower conversion, new vanity… 2 HVAC systems New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-16 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 262 98TH AVE, South San Francisco CA 94080 Close and remove underground storage tank from site. —
2026-09-16 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5329 FLEMING AVE replace existing water heater with tankless water heater tankless replacement Water heater —
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The public source does not publish reliable contractor-of-record names for Oakland. Project, permit, and available owner context may still be useful for research below. Property-owner and permit details are still available below.

Permit Types in Oakland
(BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
1,093 23.8%
(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
701 15.3%
(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
648 14.1%
(RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
621 13.6%
(RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
300 6.5%
(RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
295 6.4%
(B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
289 6.3%
(E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
278 6.1%
SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
182 4.0%
(P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
176 3.8%
Construction Activity in Oakland

New building permits in Oakland, 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 lead coverage is not currently available for this city.

About Oakland Building Permits

Oakland, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 11,343+ Oakland building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-07 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 Oakland 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.

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Who appears in Oakland permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 11,343 building permits in Oakland. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Oakland permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Oakland is dated 2026-11-07. Newest permit date: 2026-11-07. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Oakland permit records?

Oakland permit activity covers 11,343 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 Oakland building permits

Search recent Oakland, CA building permits by address, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Oakland 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 Oakland Permit Pulse.

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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 Oakland provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Oakland 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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