Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

11,176 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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Newest permit 2026-11-05

PermitGrab tracks 11,176 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-11-05.

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2026-11-06
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Source date: 2026-11-05

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Permit data through 2026-11-05

11,176 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Status Save
2026-09-03 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 840 59TH ST Replacing Furnace. furnace —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1630 10TH ST PG&E cut the gas off to the building. Premium Plumbing performed an investigatio… —
2026-09-03 Demolition
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 912 76th AVE APPLICATION TO DEMOLISH UNPERMITTED SHOWER IN UNIT #912 TO ABATE CEC# 2506112. U… —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2452 64TH AVE 100A STANDALONE METER (N) MAIN SERVICE PANEL 100A service panel Panel service —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1395 ALVARADO RD Removal of T-Mobile antennas and related equipment on existing utility pole loca… —
2026-09-03 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 1511 JEFFERSON ST Modify and reroute hot, cold and return line to new tanks —
2026-09-03 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 3940 RUBY ST 4.05 KW DC (9) Panels Roof Mount PV system with (1) ESS 4.05 kW battery solar Battery storage —
2026-09-03 Interior Renovation
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 2130 MOUNTAIN BLVD Shower stall remodel, tile to tile. UNIT 201 —
2026-09-03 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5932 LA SALLE AVE Replacing Furnace. 2 HVAC systems furnace —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 500 VERNON ST, 120 MASTER BATHROOM LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR TUB TO SHOWER EZ STEP PREFABRICATED … commercial —
2026-09-03 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 2160 HAVENSCOURT BLVD 5.85 kW DC (13) Panels Roof Mount PV system with (1) ESS 5.85 kW battery solar Battery storage —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (LBP) - Lead Based Paint (Building)
 4306 PARK BLVD Scrape peeling paint , Complete Primer , patch cracks and caulking exterior Plac… —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1227 3RD AVE The apartment building 1227 3rd Ave in Oakland was listed in the Potential Subje… —
2026-09-03 New Construction
Source type: (RBC) New Construction - Single Family, Duplex or Accessory Structures
 1121 E 20TH ST At existing single-family dwelling (1119 E 20th St) to construct a new 2story AD… 499 sf 2-story residential —
2026-09-03 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 310 41ST ST add two supply lines for and sink plus drain to floor sink —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 6109 FAIRLANE DR Residential electrical improvements to existing single-family residence. Install… —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 1924 41ST AVE REMOVE AND REINSTALL 2.08 KW PV ARRAY (8 MODULES) solar —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5336 LAWTON AVE Remove existing cracked lath and plaster, replace knob and tube, with wiring per… 2 units residential —
2026-09-03 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 905 77TH, Oakland 94621 United States TENANT IMPROVEMENTS TO LEGALIZE EXISTING LOFT. ALICATION OT ABATE CEC# 2506112. —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 311 2ND ST, 512 in reference to approved permit P2600416 - 311 2nd St Unit 512 Building permit f… —
2026-09-03 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 972 STANFORD AVE replace 40' of exterior galvanized water lines with 20' 3/4" copper water lines … replacement —
2026-09-03 New Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 0 CLAREWOOD DR THE FOLLOWING PROJECT GENERALLY CONSISTS OF THE INSTALLATION OF A ROCKFALL PROTE… —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 7627 SUNKIST DR temperary power 2 HVAC systems —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 850 PANORAMIC PL Removal of T-Mobile antennas and related equipment from a utility pole in a PROW… —
2026-09-03 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 500 VERNON ST Related to B2602508: MASTER BATHROOM LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR TUB TO SHOWER E… —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 3700 MANDELA PKWY Battery system battery Battery storage —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5801 ESTATES DR Rewire existing lights, outlets, and switches. Plus, install (1) new 100A subpan… 100A New installation —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1189 58TH AVE Removal of T-Mobile antennas and related equipment. Nothing is being installed a… —
2026-09-03 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 1533 21ST AVE Reroof 2000 sqft install new composite shingles 2,000 roof sf shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 9600 SUNNYSIDE ST Electrical Meter Reset Permit —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1523 HARRISON ST New 284-Unit, 11 story residential mixed use building with enclose parking garag… 284 units 11-story residential —
2026-09-03 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 4418 MASTERSON ST remove existing roofing materials and replace with asphalt shingle shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-03 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 22 OBSERVATION PL Tear off the existing comp shingles one layer and install new comp shingles. shingle tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1523 HARRISON ST 284, 11 STORY 100% AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL MULTI FAMILY HOUSING WITH ENCLOSED PAR… 11-story residential sprinkler —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 6738 PINEHAVEN RD Removal of T-Mobile antennas and related equipment on existing utility pole loca… —
2026-09-03 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 1630 10TH ST PG&E shut off gas meter due a leak. Premium Plumbing performed a gas leak invest… line work replacement —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 7078 THORNHILL DR NEW 200 AMP MAIN PANEL WITH NEW 125 AMP SUB-PANEL. 200A New installation —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 240 CALDECOTT LN In unit 208: remodel existing bathroom to make the facilities more accessible by… commercial —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 339 SANTA CLARA AVE Upgrade from 60A to 200A Service —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 3699 WHARF ST SITE - BERTH 22 - INDUSTRIAL PROJECT TIE INTO PORT OF OAKLAND SUBSTATION (SS-B-1… —
2026-09-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2406 27TH AVE inspect existing 100 AMP main service panel 100A service panel Panel service —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 5576 VALLEJO ST Building Plan Check Revision for RBC2503658 —
2026-09-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 3708 LYON AVE Existing exhaust fan in bathrooms need exhaust vents in the Primary Bathroom and… —
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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)
1,079 23.8%
(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
694 15.3%
(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
643 14.2%
(RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
616 13.6%
(RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
294 6.5%
(RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
292 6.4%
(B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
282 6.2%
(E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
276 6.1%
SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
179 4.0%
(P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
174 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 11,176+ Oakland building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-05 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 11,176 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 2026-11-05. Newest permit date: 2026-11-05. 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 11,176 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
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.
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