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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Permit data through 2026-11-05

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2026-08-26 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 285 12TH ST Electrical work for new building commercial New installation New construction —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 3731 MACARTHUR BLVD New Electrical wiring, installation of 2 sinks with tie-in to existing plumbing,… —
2026-08-26 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 105 5TH ST electrical repair to damaged outlets —
2026-08-26 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 574 AILEEN ST Revision to building permit RBC26001651• BUILD A NEW DECK IN THE REAR YARD • REP… —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2132 65TH AVE HALL BATHROOM - REPLACE EXISTING SHOWER/TUB WITH NEW WALK-IN SHOWER. NO CHANGE I… 2 units residential —
2026-08-26 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 3731 MACARTHUR BLVD ADDITION OF 2 SINKS. DECOMMISSION 1 TOILET —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 8211 D ST Rebuild the exterior fence and demolish a storage structure. Add landscaping. —
2026-08-26 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 3731 MACARTHUR BLVD ADDING (3) 240V CIRCUITS 240V —
2026-08-26 Plumbing
Source type: Grading (Private)
 7101 FOOTHILL BLVD Drainage and rough grading for new construction "Market Hall" building. Parcel t… —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 473 63RD ST Voluntary seismic retrofit of existing one-story single-family dwelling. Work in… 1-story residential —
2026-08-26 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 6323 CASTLE DR Installing a new ductless minisplit heat pump system and a new 240v circuit for … 2 HVAC systems heat pump, mini-split New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-26 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2645 WALLACE ST Fire damage repairs for 2 story dwelling on slope lot. Remove and replace rear s… 2 HVAC systems replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 2751 73RD AVE Install concrete pad and anchorage for crane tower for new affordable housing bu… commercial —
2026-08-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 6015 COLTON BLVD Remove decorative trim on the exterior of the front, right, and left sides of th… —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 1051 E 33RD ST At single-family dwelling: Remove existing woodframed wall. This work is to inst… 2 units residential —
2026-08-26 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 414 LESSER ST, 101 Replace existing 40 gallon natural gas water heater with a new 40 gallon gas wat… 40 gal water heater gas replacement Water heater —
2026-08-26 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 1138 E 15TH ST replace wall heater 2 HVAC systems replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 474 24TH ST Re-roof THE NEW PARKWAY THEATRE - 60MIL PVC ROOFING replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 915 CHESTER ST Proposal to repair damaged foundation at rear of existing 2-story apartment buil… 2-story —
2026-08-26 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 10739 BREED AVE RMS: 10 MODS, 4.6 KW/DC, 10 MICRO INV, 1 ENPHASE ESS, MPU 125A 4.6 kW battery solar Battery storage —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1523 8TH AVE dri-rot repairs to plywood and minimal joist dri-rot patch stucco that was open … —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2155 DURANT AVE Legalize the existing unpermitted 109-square-foot covered porch and legalize the… 2 units residential —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 688 ALCATRAZ AVE At a multi-family dwelling: New wall to support electrical utility equipment. Se… commercial —
2026-08-26 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 3999 CLARKE ST, 1 Rewire knob and tube to romex circuits with ground —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 833 PALOMA AVE At single-family dwelling: Remodel of existing bathroom into 1 full bathroom and… 2 units residential —
2026-08-26 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 3830 MALCOLM AVE Replaced Existing HVAC System for a 3 Ton Heat Pump & Air Handler Like for Like 2 HVAC systems 3 tons heat pump like for like replacement —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 3611 LOMA VISTA AVE The Tile 24 has been updated to a cheaper HVAC. The laundry was removed on Revis… —
2026-08-26 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2715 PARKER AVE replace Gas line from meter to Building residency. 1inch line work replacement —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1 SERRAMAR DR Remove the existing stucco at the front-left side of the house as necessary to a… —
2026-08-26 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4360 EVERETT AVE remove knob and tube wiring with romex relocate sub panel 2 HVAC systems —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 5231 M L KING JR WY Repair 268 sf rear upper patio deck including the removal of dry rot and replaci… 268 sf commercial —
2026-08-26 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 1632 CHESTNUT ST, 3 Permit for existing electrical wiring rerouted within wall to accommodate new fr… —
2026-08-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 6300 LEONA ST Partial re-roof: 5SQ tear off install modified bitumen system + 1SQ of shingles … shingle, flat tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-26 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4250 OAK HILL RD Sewer Lateral replacement open trench pipe burst from the back of home through t… line work replacement —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1202 EVERETT AVE Add bathroom to already approved closet in upstairs bedroom. Add sink, and range… —
2026-08-26 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4785 GERANIUM PL Meter reset & upgrade from 100A to 200A Main service and relocate for single fam… —
2026-08-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 106 STARVIEW CT Removal of existing roofing materials and installation of new class-A roofing as… replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-26 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 635 E 15TH ST Upgrade 200 A multi-meter MSP to 400 A multi-meter MSP, 10 meter stack, 400 A gr… 200A —
2026-08-26 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 5415 MANILA AVE 1.BUILD NEW 1,196 SF SECOND STORY ADDITION. 2.RECONFIGURE FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN AN… replacement —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 8451 BALDWIN ST Requesting certificate of occupancy for the new tenant.no construction work is p… —
2026-08-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 13803 CAMPUS DR Remove the existing roof,install new underlayment also new composition shingle r… shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 5530 FERNHOFF RD Install 3-ply APP modified bitumen 54 SQ flat replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 4017 LOMA VISTA AVE "Building Plan Check Revision" or "revision to Project permit # RBC2105021" "bui… —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2340 13TH AVE At existing single-family dwelling: Basement conversion into a ADU of 783sf with… 783 sf 2 units residential —
2026-08-26 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5626 BROADWAY Replace 14 windows block frame retrofit. Same size and location. 2 HVAC systems replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 6064 THORNHILL DR TEAR OFF AND RE-ROOF WITH CLASS A COMP SHINGLES. NO SHEATHING shingle tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-26 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 6640 MOKELUMNE AVE COMPLETE KITCHEN & bathroom REMODEL LIKE FOR LIKE NO WALL OR LAYOUT CHANGE REPLA… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-26 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1525 ADELINE ST To legalize the unpermitted structures (BBQ, Storage, and laundry room). They ar… —
2026-08-26 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 2229 E 19TH ST address: 2232 commerce way oakland ca. for reroofing on this address. replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-26 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 1587 FRANKLIN ST Replace existing rusted chilled water risers. Provide and install new chilled wa… replacement HVAC replacement —
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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

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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

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