Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

10,618 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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Newest permit 2026-11-01

PermitGrab tracks 10,618 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-11-01.

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2026-11-02
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Source date: 2026-11-01

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Permit data through 2026-11-01

10,618 permits sorted by date

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2026-10-26 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
833 57TH ST Main meter upgrade from 100amp to 200amp, transfer all existing circuits to the … 200A New installation —
2026-10-26 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
14240 SKYLINE BLVD Like for Like 200 AMP MSP replacement, new 200 AMP grounding system, whole home … 200A replacement —
2026-10-26 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
1731 MOUNTAIN BLVD Install 40 amp ev charger 40A EV charger New installation —
2026-10-26 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
818 E 18TH ST Electrical Alteration Violation Corrections Legalize previous electrical alterat… replacement —
2026-10-26 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
5423 LOCKSLEY AVE Main Panel Upgrade 100a to 200a 100A service panel Panel service —
2026-10-26 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
807 ZEPHYR DR Existing Heat Pump and Fan coil, like for like change out. 2 HVAC systems heat pump like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-10-26 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
4611 STAUFFER PL 50 GALS WATER HEATER CHANGEOUT IN BASEMENT standard replacement Water heater —
2026-10-26 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
4224 LINCOLN AVE Replace existing water main replacement —
2026-10-26 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
4151 WILSHIRE BLVD Install heat-pump to be used as A/C 2 HVAC systems AC New installation HVAC installation —
2026-10-26 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
430 MCAULEY ST fan coil, heat pump and air duct replacement 2 HVAC systems heat pump replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-10-26 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
2331 PARK BLVD After fire event, electrical safe-off of the property at distribution sub-panel … 20A replacement —
2026-10-26 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
5607 ROBERTS AVE Add new 8 spaces 40 amps sub panel inside of the garage about 49ft from main pan… 40A replacement —
2026-10-26 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
5376 WENTWORTH AVE 100-200 AMP MAIN PANEL UPGRADE OVERHEAD, LOCATED ON EXTERIOR RIGHT SIDE OF HOME … 200A service panel, EV cha… New installation Panel service —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
4021 NORTON AVE Seismic strengthening of underfloor area to reduce risk of damage per Engineered… 2 units residential —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
1512 13TH AVE In basement level of existing duplex, remove unpermitted work and restore baseme… 2 units residential —
2026-10-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
1835 39TH AVE Detailed Description: Remove up to two layers of existing roofing (1,600 sq. ft.… replacement —
2026-10-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
4282 KNOLL AVE Remove existing roof. Install 25 sq of standing seam in the color Patrician Bron… metal replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
3940 ARDLEY AVE Re*Roof Landmark Solaris Comp/Off-Comp/On replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
42 RISHELL DR Re-Roof Landmark Solaris Comp/Off-Comp/On replacement Re-roof —
2026-10-26 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
245 MONTECITO AVE, UNIT 103 Reconnect sink in kitchen of unit 103 of condominiums. —
2026-10-26 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
1470 ALICE ST REMODEL KITCHEN IN KIND REPLACE FAUCET AND SINKS ONLY replacement —
2026-10-26 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
247 10TH ST Gas leak pipe replacement replacement —
2026-10-26 Roofing
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
6225 MERRIEWOOD DR waterproofing the foundation - applying a hot-mop waterproofing membrane to the … —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
727 KENNEDY ST This submittal is for a PZE permit for our active construction project at 727 Ke… —
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
2057 84TH AVE 442 sf addition&interior remodel adding 1 bed & half bath replace sidig &snccd d… —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
4242 MOUNTAIN BLVD Foundation repair using 8 Push Piers, 2 Helical Piers —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
534 2ND ST ​Corrective tenant improvements to resolve Case #2507366 and establish code comp… —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
4630 TULIP AVE Repair wall damaged by vehicle impact. Right side of front elevation. Repair fra… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
10933 Julius ST renovating Partially the siding of the building: left and rear side of the build… —
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
6425 ESSEX ST 1. FULL HOUSE REMODEL, CONVERT GARAGE TO HABITABLE SPACE (+1325 GSF); TOTAL LIVI… 4 HVAC systems —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
1955 BROADWAY TI - In existing commercial building, minor demo on 5th floor to allow for new p… commercial —
2026-10-26 Other
Source type: Building Revision
8472 PARDEE DR Changes include removal of the roof screen per field approval by city contact Ta… —
2026-10-26 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
5529 THOMAS AVE Install approximately 5280 W DC of solar panels on roof of house undergoing remo… 38.4 kW 10 kWh battery battery solar Battery storage —
2026-10-26 Other
Source type: Building Revision
5117 GENOA ST We have changed during the installation the location of the Tesla battery (Power… battery solar Battery storage —
2026-10-26 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
4515 PENNIMAN AVE Replace 2 water heaters replacement —
2026-10-26 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
3307 BONA ST AC to heat pump and furnace like for like replacement 2 HVAC systems AC, furnace, heat pump like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-10-26 General Construction
Source type: (LBP) - Lead Based Paint (Building)
28 WESTMINSTER DR — —
2026-10-26 Other
Source type: Building Revision
483 43RD ST Relocated ESS per correction notice received at final inspection. battery Battery storage —
2026-10-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
5444 LAWTON AVE SCOPE OF WORK 1.DOCUMENT COMPLIANCE WITH ALL MANDATORY MEASURES OF THE CALGREEN … —
2026-10-26 Other
Source type: Building Revision
— Add AFCI breakers to circuits in sub panels that were previously installed with … —
2026-10-26 Other
Source type: Building Revision
— updating the reinforcement schedule from 1500 Light to 1500 Heavy. —
2026-10-26 Windows & Doors
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
4368 LINCOLN AVE Building 9 : Additions and alterations to existing mixed use/ office building #9… 986 roof sf replacement Re-roof —
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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 10,618+ Oakland building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-01 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 10,618 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 2026-11-01. Newest permit date: 2026-11-01. 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 10,618 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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PermitGrab currently tracks 10,618 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.

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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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