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
2026-08-26 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
3731 MACARTHUR BLVD ADDING (3) 240V CIRCUITS 240V —
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 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 —
2026-08-25 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
5242 MASONIC AVE Building Permit Revision for RBC 2501113, per Planning Approval DS 260206. At ou… —
2026-08-25 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
285 12TH ST Mechanical related to the new building (B2601821) commercial New installation New construction —
2026-08-25 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
13050 BROOKPARK RD FURNACE CHANGE OUT 80% AFUE 70K BTU AC CHANGE OUT TO HEAT PUMP 3 TON 36K BTU 19 … replacement —
2026-08-25 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
5447 LAWTON AVE Second floor minor residential addition and whole house remodel. Driveway improv… —
2026-08-25 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
5515 PICARDY DR REPLACE EXISTING SHOWER WITH A WALK IN SHOWER, REPLACE OUTLET AT VANITY WITH GFC… 2 units residential —
2026-08-25 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
285 12TH ST Plumbing for new building commercial New installation New construction —
2026-08-25 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
6200 ROCKWELL ST Remove existing composition shingle roofing from second story only. Install new … 17 sq shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-25 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
6775 MOORE DR Replace 100A service panel with 200A service panel at single family residence. 100A service panel replacement Panel service —
2026-08-25 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
300 LAKESIDE DR Existing office building, remodel of cafe entry door to relocate to exterior wal… —
2026-08-25 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
451 HANOVER AVE Replace 1 retrofit window in bathroom 2 HVAC systems replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-25 Demolition
Source type: Non-Residential Building - Demolition
1228 59TH ST Demolish carport and shed accessory to mixed use building. To Abate CE2507347 —
2026-08-25 New Construction
Source type: (RBC) New Construction - Single Family, Duplex or Accessory Structures
1900 82nd AVE Bring existing shed up to code residential —
2026-08-25 Windows & Doors
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
1228 59TH ST Replacement of 13 windows in-kind on mixed-use structure. DS260173. —
2026-08-25 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
746 STRATFORD RD Kitchen Remodel with wall changes. MEPs included. No exterior work or change in … 2 HVAC systems —
2026-08-25 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
4811 TELEGRAPH AVE Removal of existing wood planters at the existing second-story podium deck and i… residential —
2026-08-25 General Construction
Source type: Private Infrastructure (P-Job)
7225 BANCROFT AVE At existing gas station, install new USTs and fuel system. Former fuel system re… —
2026-08-25 Other
Source type: (S) Sign Permit- New and Alterations
105 5TH ST Re-brand existing SHELL gas station to an ARCO gas station, reface existing pric… —
2026-08-25 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
2170 41ST AVE We are going to remove 1800 square feet shingles compositions install new plywoo… 1800 sq 1,800 roof sf shingle replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-25 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
285 12TH ST Electrical work for new building commercial New installation New construction —
2026-08-25 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
1144 FOOTHILL BLVD We need to replace existing wall furnace with a new one. 2 HVAC systems furnace replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-25 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
5817 SEMINARY CT Voluntary seismic foundation retrofit with cripple walls, using details 2C +4A+ … —
2026-08-25 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
863 W MACARTHUR BLVD Installation of EV Charger EV charger New installation —
2026-08-25 Demolition
Source type: Non-Residential Building - Demolition
375 8TH AVE Demolition of vacant metal warehouse (1 of 3) —
2026-08-25 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
8933 SENECA ST Cosmetic remodel to existing bathroom. No changes to layout or fixture locations… 2 HVAC systems New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-25 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
5634 COLLEGE AVE Re-install of gas meter for unit 7,. A previously installed gas meter for the un… —
2026-08-25 Demolition
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
35 ELYSIAN FIELDS DR Demolition and removal of an existing CMU retaining wall to replace it with a So… —
2026-08-25 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
1262 62ND AVE Upgrading an electrical breaker; installing an electrical gate with low voltage. low voltage —
2026-08-25 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
3748 WOODRUFF AVE Installation of 4.3KW Solar Energy (10 Modules) 4.3 kW 10 panels solar Solar PV —
2026-08-25 Demolition
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
2350 88TH AVE DEMOLITION of existing garage. New detached ADU in the rear of the property. ADU… 2-story 2 beds New construction —
2026-08-25 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
7607 VALENTINE ST 12 module 4.92 kWDC Roof Mount Solar / (1) Tesla Powerwall 3 Battery / (N) Tesla… 38.4 kW 12 panels battery solar Battery storage —
2026-08-25 Windows & Doors
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
201 3RD ST, 301 At existing MFD unit 301, In-kind replacement of 16 windows. Like-for-like, no c… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-25 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
2280 MASTLANDS DR REPLACING 7 EXISTING WINDOWS AND 1 SLIDING GLASS DOOR USING NAIL ON INSTALLATION… —
2026-08-25 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
4564 SEQUOYAH RD Installation of roof mount solar 3.6 KW, 8 Modules, (2) ESS. 3.6 kW 8 panels battery solar Battery storage —
2026-08-25 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
882 CLEVELAND ST We had an emergency situation with PGE replacing the power pole outside of our b… replacement —
2026-08-25 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
627 OAK ST replacing trim around the garage door and one trim on side of the house. —
2026-08-25 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
5306 LAWTON AVE Bath A - Tub to shower conversion, Remove E tub and wall surround, Remove and re… 2 units residential —
2026-08-25 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
3530 RHODA AVE Upgrade (2) 50A subpanels to 100A subpanels. Trench 45' from main panel to the d… 50A New installation —
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Permit Types in Oakland
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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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PermitGrab currently tracks 11,176 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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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
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