Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

11,468 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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Newest permit 2026-11-09

PermitGrab tracks 11,468 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-11-09.

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2026-11-10
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Permit data through 2026-11-09

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2026-06-04 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 188 BEECHWOOD DR, Oakland CA 94618 10 Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10.C+ 410 solar modules 1 1707000-XX-Y {11.5kW} inverter 1… 11.5 kW battery solar —
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 2258 E 17TH ST, Oakland CA 94606 Roto-Rooter will perform a pipe burst approx. 150ft from cleanout to city main u… —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 5960 BROADWAY TER, OAKLAND CA 94618 PG&E PM 47354605; Permit for restoration from after the fact emergency gas work.… —
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 3228 PRENTISS ST, Oakland CA 94601 Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic… line work replacement —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 380 61ST ST, Oakland CA 94618 PG&E PM 35724100-PG&E to replace OH service and install messenger guy. PG&E to t… replacement —
2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 3370 BRUNELL DR, Oakland CA 94602 Install Owens Corning TruDefinition® Duration® COOL shingles 17 SQ shingle New installation —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 3860 GREENWOOD AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Main Panel Upgrade, 100A to 200A 100A service panel —
2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1087 AILEEN ST, Oakland CA 94608 1. REDO THE FRONT DECK SURFACE MATERIAL, ADD; WATERPROOFING MATERIAL ON THE FRON… replacement —
2026-06-04 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 6456 HILLEGASS AVE, Oakland CA 94618 1. Demolish carport/storage room and remove windows as indicated on plans, 2. Fi… —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 300 LAKESIDE DR, Concord CA 94612 United States Tenant improvement HVAC work including installation of forced convector units, a… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-04 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1129 82ND AVE, Oakland CA 94621 REMODEL (EXISTING) GARAGE 530 SQFT INTO ADU 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATHROOM, KITCHEN, LIVI… —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4776 BELFAST AVE, Oakland CA 94619 removing all knob and tube wiring and replacing (via fishing) with Romex —
2026-06-04 New Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 2883 Brookdale AVE, Oakland CA 94602 United States Legalize 2 unpermitted structures on the parcial as 2 ADUs —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1000 22ND AVE, Oakland CA 94606 Replacing a single door within an existing opening to a larger door with panic h… —
2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 2900 SHEFFIELD AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Tear off roof and install Landmark PRO Solaris shingles. shingle tear off replacement —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 2854 MONTANA ST, Oakland CA 94602 PG&E PM:35068306-3- (phase 1 of three). Tree trimming required. Replace 10 poles… replacement —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 6469 BENVENUE AVE, Oakland CA 94618 Reserve # METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpster, constru… —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 1810 E 25TH ST, 203, Oakland CA 94606 In unit 203 of existing MFD, replace 1 sheet of drywall. to partially abate CE# … replacement —
2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 459 8TH ST, Oakland CA 94607 TI - At existing restaurant, create new counter and soffit to make new POS area.… —
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: Alteration
 — International Residential Code residential —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 1346 EL CENTRO AVE, Oakland CA 94602 PG&E PM 35721954-PG&E to replace joint pole, OH services, install OH transformer… replacement —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 311 OAK ST, UNIT PH5, OAKLAND CA 94607
Owner: WHI··· 🔒
Demolish existing non-structural accent wall in closet area. Construct new non-b… replacement —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 5638 COLLEGE AVE, Oakland CA 94618 BART PD Reserve 4 NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumps… —
2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 3903 RUBY ST, Oakland CA 94609 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 2425 25TH AVE, Oakland CA 94601 Gas house line extension 15' +/- 2' to include gas meter relocation to accommoda… replacement —
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 747 52ND ST, Oakland CA 94609 Sewer Lateral: Abandonment of lateral L1.1 (25ft in length). Repair/replace buil… line work replacement —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4131 CULVER ST, Oakland CA 94619 rewire for the bedroom, living room and dining room around 20 outlets —
2026-06-04 Solar
Source type: Solar Permit (For commercial projects, residential projects not eligible for SolarApp+, or owner/builder or contractor use)
 4215 GREGORY ST, Oakland CA 94619 Removal and Reinstall of 30 existing solar panels. (No additional/new equipment … solar —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1950 FRANKLIN ST, Oakland CA 94612 T.I. - At existing commercial building on the 1st, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th floors… —
2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate
 6677 BRANN ST, Oakland CA 94605 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Provisional Certificate —
2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
 6281 ASPINWALL RD, Oakland CA 94611 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: (LBP) - Lead Based Paint (Building)
 1414 10TH ST, Oakland CA Full exterior of a single family building with presumed lead based paint . Scrap… —
2026-06-04 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 1049 55TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 Replace window like for like Replace plaster on wall where window is with drywal… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 9931 DANTE AVE, Oakland CA 94603 REPLACE REMOVE EXISTING FAU WITH 40,000 BTU FURNACE , WILL RELOCATE FURNACE TO A… furnace replacement —
2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 965 ARLINGTON AVE, Oakland CA 94608 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 6025 ROCKRIDGE BLVD, Oakland CA 94618 New Installation of 50 amp circuit for Level 2 EV Charger installed approximatel… 50A EV charger New installation —
2026-06-04 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 1153 BELLA VISTA AVE, Oakland CA 94610 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 0 MARKET ST, Oakland CA 94612 Reserve 6 (150') NON-METERED parking space(s) and 4 METERED in front of the parc… —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 9421 CASTLEWOOD ST, Oakland CA 94605 At existing single-family dwelling to replace concrete slab lower level and Inst… replacement —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 5797 FOOTHILL BLVD, Oakland CA 94605 This is a multi-family property. The exact address of this property is 5795-7 Fo… replacement —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 4063 NORTON AVE, Oakland CA 94602 REPLACE 2 BEDROOM WINDOWS WITH RETROFIT VINYL WINDOWS. replacement —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 3910 39TH AVE, Oakland CA 94619 PG&E PM 35724038- PG&E to replace OH service and OH transformer. Ensure that env… replacement —
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 353 CRESTMONT DR, Oakland CA 94619 Add Half bath —
2026-06-04 Structural
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 6109 HILLMONT DR, Oakland CA 94605 Storage Shed in the rear yard of 6109 Hillmont Drive. Single story storage shed … —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 285 LEE ST, Oakland CA 94610 EVCS Level 2. THE INSTALLATION OF TWO (2) EVERCHARGE EV0002 48A CTEP EV CHARGERS… 48A EV charger New installation —
2026-06-04 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 3300 KEMPTON AVE, Oakland CA 94611 Deck repairs like for like like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
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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)
1,096 23.8%
(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
703 15.3%
(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
650 14.1%
(RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
622 13.5%
(RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
302 6.6%
(RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
296 6.4%
(B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
291 6.3%
(E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
279 6.1%
SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
182 4.0%
(P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
176 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 11,468+ Oakland building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-09 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 11,468 building permits in Oakland. New records appear as they are available from the source.

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The most recent permit indexed for Oakland is dated 2026-11-09. Newest permit date: 2026-11-09. 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 11,468 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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