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
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1180 73RD AVE replaces 20shets of dry wall —
2026-08-24 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 646 SPRUCE ST Panel Upgrade: 100Amp to 200Amp, no additional load 100A service panel Panel service —
2026-08-24 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2927 HARRISON ST Water service replacement from meter in sidewalk to house line work replacement —
2026-08-24 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 51 MONTELL ST 17.53 sq ft. Tear off of current roof, installation of new roofing materials, in… shingle tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-24 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 831 35TH ST Completion permit for RP1802429 - PLUMBING / Rebuild two rear units destroyed by… replacement —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1709 INDIAN WY deck replacement to 972 sq deck structure in rear of existing single family resi… residential —
2026-08-24 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 546 E 22ND ST 1. GARAGE EXTENSION ROOF PITCH CHANGE & WATERPROOFING. 2. GARAGE DOOR REPLACEMEN… —
2026-08-24 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 385 FAIRMOUNT AVE Fire Repairs - rewiring Units #11 and #14 and exterior lighting —
2026-08-24 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 1622 29TH AVE Like for like replacement of 40 gallon gas tank ULN water heater installed in ba… 40 gal water heater gas replacement Water heater —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 5716 COLTON BLVD REVISION REQUEST FOR PERMIT RE2600666 TO ADD THE REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING GAR… 50A EV charger replacement —
2026-08-24 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2932 E 7TH ST Gas house line extension 10' +/- 2' to include gas meter relocation to accommoda… replacement —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 1202 E 18TH ST At apartment building: Repair of Second-floor exterior elevated elements, repair… commercial —
2026-08-24 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 3121 NICOL AVE Contractor shall strip off the old roof membrane to the sheathing board to dump … metal, flat tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-24 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 490 W MACARTHUR BLVD NEW: (1) kitchen exhaust duct, (2) new split systems and (1) Maestro wall unit w… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-24 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 33 EASTWOOD CT 200A main service panel upgrade and relocate at single family dwelling 200A service panel Panel service —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 720 2ND ST Complete installation of two (2) new 1MW generators (tier 4 compliant) in the ge… —
2026-08-24 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 4326 WEST ST Installation of a 6.16 kW Roof-Mounted Solar PV System consisting of (14) Module… 6.16 kW battery solar Battery storage —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 353 CRESTMONT DR At existing single-family dwelling: Converting portion of (E) laundry room to ad… 2 units residential —
2026-08-24 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 1660 80TH AVE 8 Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10.C+ 410 solar modules 8 IQ8HC-72-M-DOM-US {240V} microinv… 3.28 kW solar Solar PV —
2026-08-24 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2924 NICOL AVE I WOULD LIKE TO REPLACE 8 WINDOWS LIKE TO LIKE 2 HVAC systems replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 961 W MACARTHUR BLVD At existing multi-family dwelling- To repair (E) 1st & 2nd floor exterior stairc… commercial —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2468 E 21ST ST Repair balcony of same location and materials at rear of SFD. DRX260914. To part… 2 units residential —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 3265 MARKET ST THE PROJECT PROPOSES TO REPLACE AN EXISTING CHAIN LINK FENCE AND GATE ALONG THE … —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 3822 PATTERSON AVE At existing single-family dwelling-To replace rotten porch access stairs to the … 2 units residential —
2026-08-24 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 630 ALMA AVE Upgrade existing 100 amps electrical service for a new 200 amps main service., i… 100A New installation —
2026-08-24 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5339 PRINCETON ST Panel upgrade: 100Amp to 200Amp, no additional load 100A service panel Panel service —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1445 27TH AVE Building worksheet for Lead Based Paint to correct code case —
2026-08-24 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 1087 53RD ST TEAR OFF AND REROOF WITH 20 SQUARES OF NEW DIMENSIONAL SHINGLES. 20 sq shingle tear off replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 7207 FAVOR ST Install 20 recess lights throughout the house and 1 exhaust fan in the bathroom —
2026-08-24 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 9914 99TH AVENUE CT, 1282 The kitchen sink was leaking. We replaced the kitchen sink. 2 HVAC systems —
2026-08-24 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 818 E 18TH ST Electrical alteration to correct unpermitted electrical work identified under Ci… replacement —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1919 PERALTA ST Revision of permit to update Lab and R&D layout areas (11,000 sf) 11,000 sf —
2026-08-24 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5544 KALES AVE REMOVE AND REINSTALL 2.52 KW PV ARRAY (8 MODULES) solar —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 9600 SUNNYSIDE ST At City of Oakland Community Center: CE CASE #2603924 - Removal of 1500 SF of Sh… 1,500 sf commercial —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2927 FILBERT ST At single-family dwelling (mobile home): Replacing damaged siding, not touching … 2 units residential —
2026-08-24 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 3700 MANDELA PKWY Battery system battery Battery storage —
2026-08-24 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 2924 NICOL AVE I want to replace 8 windows like to like —
2026-08-24 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 237 TAURUS AVE Replace metal shingles with metal standing seam roof. 1,400 square feet. 400 sq 1,400 roof sf shingle, metal replacement Re-roof —
2026-08-24 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 2438 35TH AVE Installing 1 phase 200amp 240v 4 clip overhead commercial meter panel to provide… 200A 240V —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 8840 BURR ST Retainer Wall Repairs. —
2026-08-24 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2139 103RD AVE Furnace install 80% 70k BTU 2 HVAC systems furnace New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 623 58TH ST At existing front duplex, legalize replacement of 2 windows and new furnace exha… 2 units residential —
2026-08-24 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1403 LINDEN ST To construct a 2,648 square foot two-story, four family dwelling beside an exist… 2,648 sf 2-story residential —
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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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Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Oakland provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
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Oakland renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
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