Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

10,760 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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Newest permit 2026-11-02

PermitGrab tracks 10,760 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-11-02.

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2026-11-03
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2026-07-09 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 5526 BALBOA DR, Oakland CA 94611 Air Handler & Heat Pump Condenser replacement AC, heat pump replacement —
2026-07-09 Signage
Source type: (S) Sign Permit- New and Alterations
 — 1506 55TH AVE, Oakland CA 94621 Remodeling the kitchen with new cabinets new countertop and backsplash  Remodeli… —
2026-07-09 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 $7,293 4902 PARK BLVD, Oakland CA 94611 At existing condominium legalize construction and make repairs to a 143sf balcon… 143 sf —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 84 TEMPLAR PL, Oakland CA 94618 50 amp EV circuit and a new sub feed to upgrade to copper 50A New installation —
2026-07-09 Plumbing
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 950 MOUNTAIN BLVD, Oakland CA 94611 TANKED TO TANKLESS WATER HEATER CHANGEOUT IN BASEMENT tankless replacement —
2026-07-09 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 5935 MANCHESTER DR, Oakland CA 94618 REPLACEMENT LIKE FOR LIKE SAME LOCATION CENTRAL GAS FURNACE AND HEAT PUMP 80% AF… 5 tons 14.5 SEER furnace, heat pump replacement —
2026-07-09 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 478 9TH ST, Oakland CA 94607 32 New VAVs on 2nd and 3rd floor and modification to exhaust ductwork New installation HVAC installation —
2026-07-09 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 — 700 FRANKLIN ST, Oakland CA 94607 Remodel existing restrooms including new fixtures and drains. —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1345 53RD AVE, Oakland CA 94601 Main Panel upgrade from 100A to 200A service panel —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 4241 EDGE DR, Oakland CA 94602 Remove and replace 100 amp main panel with 200 amp main panel 100A replacement —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 5690 CHELTON DR, Oakland CA 94611 Upgrade Main Service Panel from 100A to 200 A service panel —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 7279 SNAKE RD, Oakland CA 94611 remove existing layer. Install new torch down bitumen membrane —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 605 PROSPECT AVE, Oakland CA 94610 SHINGLE ROOF REPLACEMENT OF 30SQ. TEAR OFF. REPLACE WOOD AS NEEDED. SYNTHETIC UN… shingle tear off replacement —
2026-07-09 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 4608 MARKET ST, Oakland CA 94608 Work to be performed on tri -plex 4606 market at rear of 4608 market st- Install… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-07-09 Structural
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $31,000 1931 MAGELLAN DR, Oakland CA 94611 Foundation repair using 7 push piers, 2 push pier tie backs and 3 IntelliJacks. —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 2821 ALIDA ST, Oakland CA 94602 Whole house rewiring. Upgrade electrical service to 200A. 200A —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 7807 OUTLOOK AVE, Oakland CA 94605 replace shingles and some plywood shingle replacement —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 5329 JAMES AVE, Oakland CA 94618 Deck Repairs: R/R deck surface including plywood underlayment, R/R selected port… replacement —
2026-07-09 Plumbing
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 — 5891 BROADWAY TER, OAKLAND CA 94618 Relocate low pressure houseline to new meter location for safety reasons. —
2026-07-09 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 5339 LAWTON AVE, Oakland CA 94618 ROOF MOUNTED PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM SIZE: 3.52 kW-DC/ 2.56 kW-AC. 8 - JA SOLAR JAM5… 3.52 kW solar —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 5205 BELVEDERE ST, Oakland CA 94601 Building a deck  W  11ft x  L  16 ft  x  H 12 in  . 176 sq/ft  Building  a dry s… —
2026-07-09 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 $15,000 257 VERNON ST, 112, Oakland CA 94610 At existing MFD Unit 112, replace bedroom window and repair drywall and stucco d… replacement —
2026-07-09 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 2630 PRENTISS PL, Oakland CA 94601 Replace tank water heater like for like same location standard replacement —
2026-07-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $31,000 6720 ELVERTON DR, Oakland CA 94611 Repair. Exterior envelope rehabilitation at selected areas (e) wood framed SFR. … —
2026-07-09 Structural
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $30,000 542 ROSAL AVE, Oakland CA 94610 At single-family dwelling: Voluntary foundation by installing push piers to stab… —
2026-07-09 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 5004 CRYSTAL RIDGE CT, Oakland CA 94605 Replace 2 windows like for like replacement —
2026-07-09 General Construction
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 $60,000 3469 LAGUNA AVE, 1, Oakland CA 94602 Soft Story retrofit at ground level parking area of existing 6-unit condo minimu… 6 units —
2026-07-09 New Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $10,000 1726 11TH AVE, Oakland CA 94606 At existing duplex, completion permit for B2200471 original scope: Legalize a (9… 975 sf —
2026-07-09 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 2804 E 9TH ST, Oakland CA 94601 2802 E 9th House, deck and stairs and garage —
2026-07-09 General Construction
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 323 63RD ST, Oakland CA 94618 new tanless water eater —
2026-07-09 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 7145 MARLBOROUGH TER, OAKLAND CA 94705 REMOVE/REPLACE 50-GAL GAS WATER HEATER IN THE BASEMENT. LIKE FOR LIKE SAME LOCAT… gas replacement —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 5901 HARBORD DR, Oakland CA 94611 Overlay flat roof with modified bitumen. flat —
2026-07-09 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 823 34TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 65 Gallon HPWH replacement, installing new dedicated 220v electrical circuit replacement —
2026-07-09 New Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 3718 GREEN ACRE RD, Oakland CA 94619 ADU Resumit Plans with title 24 —
2026-07-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 3039 KANSAS ST, Oakland CA 94602 Remove Kitchen and Bathroom, in-kind to partially abate CE# 2300183 —
2026-07-09 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 700 FRANKLIN ST, Oakland CA 94607 Remodel existing restrooms including new fans. New installation HVAC installation —
2026-07-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $150,000 749 WARFIELD AVE, Oakland CA 94610 At existing duplex, remodel kitchen and bath in-kind, no layout changes. Rewire … —
2026-07-09 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 6106 LAIRD AVE, Oakland CA 94605 Window clausuration; required to install new MSP at that area —
2026-07-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $15,000 1506 98TH AVE, Oakland CA 94603 Bathroom remodel, no change to layout. No window change. —
2026-07-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $10,000 4194 OPAL ST, Oakland CA 94609 To complete RBC1902324: Interior kitchen, bathroom, and closet remodel. Expand k… —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 1777 NORTHWOOD CT, Oakland CA 94611 New 13.5 kwh energy storage system installed on existing single family dwelling. battery New installation —
2026-07-09 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 3018 COURTLAND AVE, Oakland CA 94619 Installation of a new air handler and heat pump heat pump New installation —
2026-07-09 Demolition
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $32,000 3348 HERRIER ST, Oakland CA 94602 At rear of existing SFD demolish existing 193sf deck and build new 104sf balcony… —
2026-07-09 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 6494 BENVENUE AVE, Oakland CA 94618 Removal of existing roofing materials and installation of new class-A roofing as… New installation Re-roof —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 2114 14TH AVE, Oakland CA 94606 At single family dwelling: 200A main service panel upgrade. Relocate. 200A service panel —
2026-07-09 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 2985 CALIFORNIA ST, Oakland CA 94602 -Main Panel Upgrade 100a to 200a -100a Sub-Panel Replacement with New Service Wi… 100A service panel replacement —
2026-07-09 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 $18,762 365 CLIFTON ST, Oakland CA 94618 At existing SFD remodel exterior deck and staircase and replace 2 exterior doors… replacement —
2026-07-09 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 2824 MODESTO AVE, Oakland CA 94619 INTERIOR REMODEL TO REMODEL KITCHEN AND TWO BATHROOMS, INCLUDING REPLACING WINDO… —
2026-07-09 General Construction
Source type: (LBP) - Lead Based Paint (Building)
 — 832 YORK ST, Oakland CA 94610 Scrape loose and peeling paint —
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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)
1,048 24.2%
(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
658 15.2%
(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
616 14.2%
(RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
582 13.5%
(RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
274 6.3%
(RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
272 6.3%
(B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
269 6.2%
(E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
262 6.1%
SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
175 4.0%
Alteration
168 3.9%
Construction Activity in Oakland

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About Oakland Building Permits

Oakland, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 10,760+ Oakland building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-02 from official city sources.

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What construction appears in Oakland permit records?

Oakland permit activity covers 10,760 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.

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