Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

10,984 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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Newest permit 2026-11-04

PermitGrab tracks 10,984 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-11-04.

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2026-11-05
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Source date: 2026-11-04

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Permit data through 2026-11-04

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2026-08-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
$4,000 10700 BEVERLY AVE Voluntary seismic strengthening (NO GRANT, NOT FLAT RATE) —
2026-08-03 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 752 40TH ST repair approximately 5' of of 4" drain line and repair approximately 5' of of 2"… —
2026-08-03 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
— 539 MERRITT AVE main water line replacement for 539 Merritt Ave. line work replacement —
2026-08-03 Demolition
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
$10,000 9828 LAWLOR ST Rear detached structure (shed) needs to be demolished and rebuilt due to extensi… —
2026-08-03 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
$7,000 1825 68TH AVE Seismic strengthening of underfloor area to reduce risk of damage per Plan set A… —
2026-08-03 Interior Renovation
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
$40,000 1468 84TH AVE At existing triplex: To legalize roof reconstruction, remodel kitchens and bathr… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-03 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
$120,000 3654 39TH AVE Legalize interior remodel per code enforcement case #2602449 including kitchen a… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 966 55TH ST upgrade service panel, replace service mast and weatherhead service panel replacement Panel service —
2026-08-03 Addition
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
$450,000 8321 INTERNATIONAL BLVD Alterations to existing building including new restroom addition and installatio… —
2026-08-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 4000 RETTIG AVE temp power for renovations —
2026-08-03 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
$38,017 6034 TELEGRAPH AVE, UNIT Fire damage repair consisting of 401 sqft of drywall, 84 sqft of stucco at entry… —
2026-08-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
$189,000 670 POIRIER ST Replace perimeter foundation adjacent to the crawlspace/basement, built a new sl… —
2026-08-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
$10,000 5814 FLEMING AVE repair dry rot and patch stucco. —
2026-08-03 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
— 2926 55TH AVE INSTALL RESIDENTIAL ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PV & BATTERY SYSTEM: 4.4 KW DC, 4.03 KW A… 4.4 kW 10 panels battery solar —
2026-08-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 8145 PHAETON DR 100A Subpanel for a 100A smart electrical panel 100A —
2026-08-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 4130 GILBERT ST Remove old knub and tube wires Rewire with new romex Wire Add a subpanel Install… 90A New installation —
2026-08-03 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 7948 EARL ST CHANGEOUT 3 TONS CONDENSER, RITH SIDE YARD. 3 TONS INDOOR COIL. CHANGEOUT 40K BT… 3 tons AC, furnace replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-03 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
— 9208 GOLF LINKS RD Demolition and disposal of the existing composition roof. Installation of a new … New installation New roof —
2026-08-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 5667 OAK GROVE AVE We will upgrade the main service electrical panel to 200 amps only. 200A —
2026-08-03 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
— 1436 HAMPEL ST 4.5 KW DC (10) Panels Roof Mount PV system with (1) ESS 4.5 kW battery solar Battery storage —
2026-08-03 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
— 1468 84TH AVE At existing triplex: remodel kitchens and bathrooms like for like. CE2205352. like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-03 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
— 1410 LAKESHORE AVE Extending houseline gas plumbing to facilitate meter move —
2026-08-03 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
— 3987 DELMONT AVE Removal of old roof and installation of new asphalt shingle roof. (2,200 Sq.Ft) 2,200 roof sf shingle New installation New roof —
2026-08-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 1896 LEIMERT BLVD install 100amp subpanel in basement (convert existing subpanel in closet to Junc… 100A New installation —
2026-08-03 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
$20,000 1108 26TH ST Address notice of violation 2603535 by lowering the non compliance fence height … —
2026-08-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 5750 BALMORAL DR Panel upgrade: 125Amp to 400Amp, with 2 separate 200Amp meter panels, no additio… 125A service panel Panel service —
2026-08-03 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
$18,000 7974 SUNKIST DR At existing SFD, repair foundation using 3 push piers, 1 push pier tie back comb… —
2026-08-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
$175,500 5741 SCARBOROUGH DR This project consists of the structural rehabilitation and reconstruction of an … residential —
2026-08-03 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
— 3378 VICTOR AVE Rooftop Mounted Solar Energy System PV+ST 18 REC460AA Pure-RX-DC solar modules 1… 8.28 kW battery solar Battery storage —
2026-08-03 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
$3,700,000 100 BAY PL At multi-unit residential bldg: Parking surface repairs - The 22-story building … 22-story residential —
2026-08-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 578 KENWYN RD Replace the existing electrical meter with a new upgraded meter and associated s… replacement —
2026-08-03 Roofing
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
— 385 Jayne AVE The affected units and proposed scopes of work are listed below: • 385 Jayne Ave… —
2026-08-03 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
— 2627 M L KING JR WY The work outlined in these plans is related to the fire in unit 8 on the third f… residential —
2026-08-03 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 3932 39TH AVE Install new heat pump system to existing furnace, no ductwork. furnace, heat pump New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-03 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
— 5814 FLEMING AVE remove existing torch roof and apply a new one. New installation Re-roof —
2026-08-03 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 345 HENRY ST Ada Ko REMOVE/REPLACE 40-GAL GAS WATER HEATER IN THE HALL CLOSET. LIKE FOR LIKE … gas replacement Water heater —
2026-08-03 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 5432 CARLTON ST replace approximately 36' of extra heavy type L copper pipe replacement —
2026-08-03 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 1483 MACARTHUR BLVD Replace furnace w/ 80%AFUE 50K BTU. 80% AFUE furnace replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 2586 OLIVER AVE Panel upgrade: 100Amp to 200Amp, no additional load 100A service panel Panel service —
2026-08-03 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 34 OVAL RD Install 40A EV Charger Hardwire 40A EV charger New installation —
2026-08-03 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
$62,000 1936 101ST AVE Renovation of existing kitchen and enlarge bathroom (26 SF), new windows and doo… —
2026-08-03 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
— 4812 MELROSE AVE INSTALL RESIDENTIAL ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PV & BATTERY SYSTEM: 3.96 KW DC, 3.37 KW … 3.96 kW 9 panels battery solar Battery storage —
2026-08-03 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
$10,000 817 FOOTHILL BLVD REPLACING 4 EXISTING WINDOWS IN 819 USING RETRO FIT INSTALLATION. PROPOSED REPLA… —
2026-08-03 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
$7,500 767 CALMAR AVE At single-family dwelling: Install Motorized awning to rear of property above pa… residential —
2026-08-03 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
— 3273 HANNAH ST PROPOSED TO RENOVATE EXISTING LOWER-LEVEL FLOOR, CONVERT PORTION OF LOWER-LEVEL … —
2026-08-03 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 549 HADDON RD replace tanked water heater with (1) 65 gallon hybrid pump electric water heater 65 gal water heater electric replacement Water heater —
2026-08-03 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
— 6980 FOOTHILL BLVD repair existing gas line line work —
2026-08-03 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
$6,500 751 KINGSTON AVE Replace tub with shower. Plumbing to stay within the same location except drain,… —
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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 10,984+ Oakland building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-04 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 10,984 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 2026-11-04. Newest permit date: 2026-11-04. 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 10,984 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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How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Oakland?

PermitGrab currently tracks 10,984 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.
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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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