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
2026-09-14 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
9 WHITTLE CT 5' Addition at NW side of (e) SF residence to accommodate new/relocated interior… 2 HVAC systems New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-14 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
2007 MANZANITA DR Replacing existing supports with new supports. —
2026-09-14 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
2007 MANZANITA DR Replacing existing supports for rear deck with new supports. —
2026-09-14 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
4660 HARBORD DR PROPOSED NEW TYPE-VB SPRINKLERED 9,684 SQFT GYMNASIUM WITH 1,405 SQFT EXTERIOR C… 400A New installation —
2026-09-14 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
2 SELKIRK ST Full tear-off of approximately 28 squares of existing one-layer composition shin… 28 sq shingle tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-14 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
10 HEGENBERGER PL EXISTING BUILDING AREA: 10,520 (EXISTING, NO CHANGE) SCOPE OF WORK · NEW INTERIO… —
2026-09-14 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
3501 LAUREL AVE remove existing roof tear off 1700 sqft inspection and any wood damage and repla… 1,700 roof sf shingle tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-14 General Construction
Source type: (LBP) - Lead Based Paint (Building)
978 40TH ST Required paint chip removal by City Code Enforcement. —
2026-09-14 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
4209 SKYPOINT CT At existing SFD, replace 5 windows and 1 sliding glass door on home, like for li… 2 HVAC systems like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-09-14 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
5866 HARBORD DR new hose bib above deck —
2026-09-14 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
422 HADDON RD Install new EVSE charger EV charger New installation —
2026-09-14 Solar
Source type: Solar Permit (For commercial projects, residential projects not eligible for SolarApp+, or owner/builder or contractor use)
4305 HARBOR VIEW AVE Install roof-mounted PV system 7.48 kW DC, 17 modules 7.48 kW 17 panels solar Solar PV —
2026-09-14 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
5653 CABOT DR Remove existing roof  system comp shingle and install new roofing system shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-14 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
1773 BRANDON ST we shall tear off the old roof, install new shething, new underlayment, new shee… shingle, metal tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-14 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
821 TRESTLE GLEN RD (N) Residential Roof-mount Solar PV, (10) Modules, (4.4) kW (N) Battery Backup, … 38.4 kW battery solar Battery storage —
2026-09-14 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
610 PROSPECT AVE 100A Like for Like Main Panel Replacement Underground 100A replacement —
2026-09-14 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
1036 53RD ST Replace wall heater with central heating and circuit at SFD. 2 HVAC systems replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-14 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
6035 SKYLINE BLVD Converting storage into smaller storage, equipment room and 238 sqft to conditio… 238 sf 2 units residential —
2026-09-14 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
2068 87TH AVE Restore to original use to abate 2601856 —
2026-09-14 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
3230 KNOWLAND AVE Replacing water heater. standard Water heater —
2026-09-14 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
3643 COLUMBIAN DR Remove existing roof system comp shingles and install new roofing system comp sh… shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-14 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
1218 CAMPBELL ST "Upstairs unit: Install 6 head minisplit system Downstairs unit: Install 3 head … 2 HVAC systems mini-split New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-14 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
1833 MAGELLAN DR repair driveway bridge hillside sfd to abate 2605509 —
2026-09-14 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
1139 90TH AVE Tear-Off and Re-Roof tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-14 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
4479 ELINORA AVE Safety rewire using fishing method, single family residential; includes: 24 outl… 2 HVAC systems —
2026-09-14 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
4421 ANDERSON AVE -SECOND FLOOR ADDITION CONSISTING OF NEW PRIMARY ROOM AND BATHROOM -FIRST FLOOR … —
2026-09-14 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
815 NORTHVALE RD At existing SFD, retrofit foundation per plans in a combination of buttressed, h… 2 units residential —
2026-09-14 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
635 E 19TH ST addition of battery ess to existing solar installation, 27 kWh, Tesla PW3 and Te… battery, solar New installation Battery storage —
2026-09-14 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
466 42ND ST Tear off and re-roof house and attached garage 23sq.I Install Owens Corning Shin… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-14 Electrical
Source type: Private Infrastructure (P-Job) - Electrical
1699 MARITIME ST PZ-Electrical: Electrical work at site improvement Eagle Rock Aggregates. Permit… —
2026-09-14 Demolition
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
3271 HOLLIS ST Demolition of an accessory struction in the rear of the lot for the new houses p… —
2026-09-14 Demolition
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
337 LEWIS ST Demolish 1520 sq ft duplex. Permit to rebuild will be applied for later...partia… —
2026-09-14 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
4421 ALBERT ST 4.2 KW PV ARRAY + 13.5 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM + 200A INTERNAL LOAD CENTER/BAC… 4.2 kW 13.5 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage —
2026-09-14 Solar
Source type: Solar Permit (For commercial projects, residential projects not eligible for SolarApp+, or owner/builder or contractor use)
3915 ALTAMONT AVE PV Install - 6.88 kW 16 x Q.TRON BLK M-G2.C1+/AC 430 16 x QCells North America Q… 6.88 kW battery solar Battery storage —
2026-09-14 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
4305 HARBOR VIEW AVE Install (2) batteries with a total capacity of 20 kWh battery New installation Battery storage —
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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
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Oakland?

PermitGrab currently tracks 11,343 building permits in Oakland, 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 Oakland permit data?

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How can contractors find construction leads in Oakland?

Contractors can research Oakland activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Source-published contractor coverage is not currently available for this city. 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 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
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
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