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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2026-07-29 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 3900 GREENWOOD AVE Replace right side foundation (wall) ad cripple wall of the garage. —
2026-07-29 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5866 HARBORD DR At existing single-family dwelling: To replacing 27 existing windows, no changed… —
2026-07-29 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 6539 WHITNEY ST Install 40-50 amp 240 Volt Grounded Branch Circuit for induction stove. Install … 50A New installation —
2026-07-29 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 423 7TH ST Kitchen, bathroom, closet, bedroom repairs. Mainly consist of drywall, insulatio… —
2026-07-29 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 6780 ARMOUR DR Main panel upgrade 125 amp to 200 amp same location and (N) Emporia Level 2 EV c… 125A service panel, EV cha… —
2026-07-29 Windows & Doors
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 1000 22ND AVE Replacing a single door within an existing opening to a larger door with panic h… —
2026-07-29 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 3940 RANDOLPH AVE At single-family dwelling: Addition to house footprint at existing closet. Raise… —
2026-07-29 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 5359 LAWTON AVE Construct a new 12'x26' (312 sq ft) Tuff Shed - Storage Shed. No Electrical/ No … 312 sf —
2026-07-29 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 157 CAPRICORN AVE Main Panel Upgrade 100a to 200a due to physical damage on busbar 100A service panel —
2026-07-29 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 3070 PLEITNER AVE replace 4,100sq ft of old shingle roof with new underlayment, shingles, and roof… shingle replacement —
2026-07-29 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 2751 73RD AVE Provide Crain Tower information including calculations. Forms include: Liberatio… —
2026-07-29 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4138 CULVER ST Install 1x ESS OUTSIDE battery New installation —
2026-07-29 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 1055 SANTA MARIA CT Meter Reset —
2026-07-29 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 3900 GLEN PARK RD 200 amp main panel upgrade, 125 amp sub panel like for like 5 circuits Livingroo… 200A 5 circuits service panel replacement —
2026-07-29 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 102 MONTWOOD WY R8 DUCTS 4 SUPPLIES 2 RETURNS —
2026-07-29 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 6441 HERZOG ST At existing single-family dwelling: Bathroom remodel only of a bathtub wall to b… —
2026-07-29 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 250 FRANK H OGAWA PZ, A GHYH —
2026-07-29 Interior Renovation
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 1301 INTERNATIONAL BLVD At existing mixed-use building legalize ground floor live/work unit to be addres… —
2026-07-29 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1774 E 38TH ST Seismic strengthening of underfloor area to reduce risk of damage per Plan set A —
2026-07-29 Interior Renovation
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 695 MARIPOSA AVE At existing condominium unit #202 kitchen, dining room, and family room, repair … —
2026-07-29 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 5601 MASONIC AVE Re-roofing composite shingles with Class A Fire Rated (ASTM E108 Class A) materi… shingle —
2026-07-29 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 3009 COURTLAND AVE Tear off existing roofing material, composite shingles approximately 1,500 sq/ft… shingle tear off replacement —
2026-07-29 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5115 FAIRHILL CT At existing SFD remove and replace trim, (13) windows, install James Hardie weat… —
2026-07-29 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4356 HOWE ST fan coil, 1 mini split install , 1 outdoor heat pump replacement heat pump, mini-split replacement —
2026-07-29 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2132 HAVENSCOURT BLVD At existing single-family dwelling: Foundation replacement and repairs. No relat… residential —
2026-07-29 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 4811 TRINIDAD AVE Replacement of existing siding on front of house with same. Existing siding is d… —
2026-07-28 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 3221 SYLVAN AVE Remove and replace the existing foundation and complete seismic upgrade per engi… —
2026-07-28 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 5929 FREMONT ST 18- Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10.C+ 410 solar modules 1- 1707000-XX-Y {11.5kW} inverter… 11.5 kW battery solar —
2026-07-28 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4609 PARK BLVD AC to heatpump, 2 furnaces to air-handler replacements. AC, heat pump —
2026-07-28 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 6644 HEARTWOOD DR New 120v Circuit for Sump Pump New 240v 50amp Circuit for Ev Car Charger 50A EV charger New installation —
2026-07-28 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 1443 68TH AVE 13 squares shingle re-roof color: Mystic Gray CRRC:0890-0032 13 sq shingle replacement —
2026-07-28 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 353 NEWTON AVE The scope of work involves repair of a deteriorated front porch and upper balcon… —
2026-07-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 15 GRAND AVE Create opening to connect the rear demising wall between 15 Grand Ave, (Mama's B… —
2026-07-28 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 6601 COLTON BLVD Install 2 Heat Pump Systems heat pump New installation —
2026-07-28 Windows & Doors
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1165 83RD AVE Remove unapproved covered rear deck.install new bathroom window. —
2026-07-28 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 3321 RUBIN DR, Oakland CA 94602 Installation of new 18 to 19 seer outdoor heat pump Installation of new electric… 19 SEER heat pump New installation —
2026-07-28 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 767 CALMAR AVE Install Motorized awning to back of property above patio deck. Use existing elec… 120V New installation —
2026-07-28 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 2615 KINGSLAND AVE Roof Repair: Torch partial roof repair 1SQ modified bitumen system by Polyglass flat —
2026-07-28 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 1218 E 21ST ST To abate CE2506170: Convert existing structure from a single family dwelling to … residential —
2026-07-28 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4010 REINHARDT DR Relocate Existing 100 Amp main meter with new 200 A main meter panel. 100A New installation —
2026-07-28 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 270 MATHER ST Installation of PV system with ESS, The solar modules and mounting system will b… battery solar —
2026-07-28 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1735 AUSEON AVE legalize window replacements, 3rd bedroom and 2nd bathroom from previous owner a… 100A replacement —
2026-07-28 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 2616 78TH AVE 12 Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10.C+ 410 solar modules 12 IQ8HC-72-M-DOM-US {240V} microi… 4.92 kW battery solar —
2026-07-28 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 720 2ND ST Install two (2) new 1MW generators (tier 4 compliant) in the generator yard (ext… 500 kW —
2026-07-28 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 3224 LIESE AVE At unit 3226 OF MFD, Repair Fire Damage & replace 5 windows in kind. DRX260949. … —
2026-07-28 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 4200 HARBOR VIEW AVE remove and replace existing roofing with comp shingle roofing shingle replacement —
2026-07-28 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 3411 CHESTNUT ST Installation of 3 (1 1/2 tons 18K BDU GOODMAN Minisplit) Air Conditioning Units.… mini-split New installation —
2026-07-28 Solar
Source type: Solar Permit (For commercial projects, residential projects not eligible for SolarApp+, or owner/builder or contractor use)
 1534 29TH AVE Install a 37.26 kW DC roof-mounted photovoltaic (PV) system at the existing mult… 37.26 kW solar —
2026-07-28 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 371 ELWOOD AVE Rooftop Mounted Solar Energy System 12 Q.TRON BLK M-G2.H+ 430 solar modules 12 I… 5.16 kW battery solar —
2026-07-28 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 8850 DOWLING ST NEW DETACHED PRE-APPROVED ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT OF 746 SF INCLUDING 2 BEDROOMS… 746 sf 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)
1,071 24.0%
(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
676 15.2%
(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
634 14.2%
(RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
604 13.5%
(RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
287 6.4%
(RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
287 6.4%
(B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
279 6.3%
(E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
272 6.1%
SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
178 4.0%
(P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
171 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 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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Home service companies
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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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