Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

11,755 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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Newest permit 2026-11-10

PermitGrab tracks 11,755 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-11-10.

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2026-11-11
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2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1960 MANDELA PKWY, Bay 5, OAKLAND CA 94607 Complete B2302488 for Bay 5 consisting of: Commercial TI- No MEP's included. NEW… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 2599 35TH AVE, Oakland CA 94601 OAK-JB2347826-C-SEG Perform splicing at (11) existing locations for Comcast serv… —
2026-06-05 Plumbing
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 165 BEECHWOOD DR, Oakland CA 94618 Remodel laundry room including removing exterior door and replacing interior wat… standard —
2026-06-05 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 5870 BAGSHOTTE DR, Oakland CA 94611 Photovoltaic system of 8.36KW DC with Energy Storage System 8.36 kW battery solar —
2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 2901 SEMINARY AVE, Oakland CA 94605 At Single Family Dwelling - Repair vehicle damage at front entry. Retrofit Windo… replacement —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 540 ELYSIAN FIELDS DR, Oakland CA 94605 At Single-Family Dwelling: Implement a voluntary seismic retrofit to the crawl s… —
2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 1230 50TH AVE, Oakland CA 94601 Electrical Service upgrade from 60A - 200A single meter panel. Location to be fi… 60A service panel —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 3545 HARRISON ST, Oakland CA 94611 OAK-JB2353598-C-SEG Perform splicing at (13) existing locations for Comcast serv… —
2026-06-05 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 2 STANTONVILLE CT, Oakland CA 94619 -demo of 2 GUEST BATHROOMS and remodeling like for like both bathrooms. New show… 20A replacement —
2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 530 45TH ST, Oakland CA 94609 OAK-JB2371935-C-SEG Overpull approx. 1,454'± of fiber in existing conduit, 7 exi… —
2026-06-05 General Construction
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 1630 TRESTLE GLEN RD, Oakland CA 94610 Seismic strengthening of underfloor area to reduce risk of damage per Engineered… —
2026-06-05 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $12,000 3152 MADERA AVE, Oakland CA 94619 Pest report Section 1 isolated termite/dry rot repairs —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 1027 HARVARD RD, Oakland CA 94610 In coordination with PG&E, this job requires AT&T to place ground bed in dirt, r… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1960 MANDELA PKWY, Bay 7, OAKLAND CA 94607 Complete B2302503 for Bay 7 consisting of: Commercial TI- No MEP's included. NEW… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 6301 PINEHAVEN RD, Oakland CA 94611 OAK-JB2347736-C-SEG Perform splicing at (15) existing locations for Comcast serv… —
2026-06-05 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 11058 ROBLEDO DR, Oakland CA 94603 Seismic strengthening of underfloor area to reduce risk of damage per Plan set A —
2026-06-05 New Construction
Source type: (RBC) New Construction - Single Family, Duplex or Accessory Structures
 — 407 42ND ST, Oakland CA 94609 New 799 sqft detached ADU consisting of 2 bedrooms/1.5 bathrooms at right of dup… 799 sf —
2026-06-05 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 1033 AMITO AVE, OAKLAND CA 94705 Rooftop Mounted Solar Energy System PV+ST 17 Q.TRON BLK M-G2.C+ 430 solar module… 7.31 kW battery solar —
2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 1417 ADELINE ST, Oakland CA 94607 Verizon wireless proposes to modify an existing wireless communication site on a… low voltage New installation —
2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 3600 BROADWAY, Oakland CA 94611 At Pharmacy entrance doors, furnish and install 120 volt wiring and connections … 120V New installation —
2026-06-05 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 2710 E 22ND ST, Oakland CA 94601 Replacing 2 existing windows using retrofit installation, 1 in bedroom and 1 for… —
2026-06-05 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 923 92ND AVE, OAKLAND CA 94603 (N) Residential Roof-mount Solar PV, (7) Modules, (3.08) kW solar —
2026-06-05 Plumbing
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $5,000 1945 83RD AVE, Oakland CA 94621 -REMOVE REAR BATH (50sq ft) FIXTURES, CAP OFF PLUMBING AND DRAIN LINES IN BASEME… —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 10 NORTH CIR, Oakland CA 94611 Replacing Heat Pump and Air Handler. heat pump —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 1079 UNDERHILLS RD, Oakland CA 94610 Replacing Heat Pump and Air Handler. heat pump —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 6841 GUNN DR, Oakland CA 94611 Install heat pump, replace furnace with air handler in same location furnace, heat pump replacement —
2026-06-05 Solar
Source type: Solar Permit (For commercial projects, residential projects not eligible for SolarApp+, or owner/builder or contractor use)
 — 1622 34TH AVE, Oakland CA 94601 5.04 KW PV ARRAY + 13.5 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (SOLAR APP INELIGIBLE DUE TO E… 5.04 kW 13.5 kWh battery battery solar —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 8383 CAPWELL DR, Oakland CA 94621 PM 35645006- PG&E to replace joint pole, remove OH service, remove OH transforme… replacement —
2026-06-05 Interior Renovation
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 6937 BRISTOL DR, Oakland CA 94705 This project consists of residential bathrooms remodeling at : 6937 Bristol Dr, … like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
 — 4343 BROOKDALE AVE, Oakland CA OAK-JB2347823-C-SEG Perform splicing at (09) existing locations for Comcast serv… —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 5527 VICENTE WY, Oakland CA 94609 Reserve 1 (25') + 1 (25') NON-METERED (INCLUDED IN SL2600651) parking space(s) i… —
2026-06-05 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
 — 3957 CANON AVE, Oakland CA 94602 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-05 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $1,000 534 23RD AVE, Oakland CA 94606 Repair a wood truss chord damaged by a forklift. —
2026-06-05 Demolition
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 2930 LAKESHORE AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Interior tenant improvement of the 4th floor office space which includes demolit… —
2026-06-05 Windows & Doors
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 3117 13TH AVE, Oakland CA 94610 At existing duplex, legalize 893SF ADU conversion at lower level, consisting of … —
2026-06-05 Plumbing
Source type: (RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 85 GRAVATT DR, Oakland CA 94603 Cleanout installation —
2026-06-05 Interior Renovation
Source type: (P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
 — 901 JEFFERSON ST, Oakland CA At multi-family residential building: 200sqft bathroom remodel in unit 314, conv… —
2026-06-05 Structural
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 6391 HEATHER RIDGE WY, Oakland CA 94611 Completion permit for RBC2202413 & RBC2204471. RBC2202413 - To replace existing … —
2026-06-05 Interior Renovation
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 $12,000 4305 GILBERT ST, Oakland CA 94611 Kitchen remodel like for like  Window to be cancelled and moved like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-05 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 6216 WESTWOOD WY, Oakland CA 94611 Full tear off Shingle to shingle reroof. shingle tear off replacement —
2026-06-05 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 4430 WEBSTER ST, Oakland CA 94609 Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic… line work replacement —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
 — 286 E 10TH ST, Oakland CA 94607 Reserve 40 (1,000') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dum… —
2026-06-05 Solar
Source type: SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
 — 419 43RD ST, Oakland CA 94609 8 Q.PEAK DUO BLK ML-G10.C+ 410 solar modules 1 1707000-XX-Y {11.5kW} inverter 1 … 11.5 kW battery solar —
2026-06-05 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
 — 2762 67TH AVE, Oakland CA 94605 23 squares tear off reroof comp shingles 23 sq shingle tear off replacement —
2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
 — 906 52ND ST, Oakland CA 94608 Legalization of 1028 SF ADU with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom at ground floor of re… —
2026-06-05 Roofing
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
 — 2250 96TH AVE, Oakland CA 94603 At existing 2-story apartment building, replace damaged concrete treads, seal cr… metal replacement —
2026-06-05 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
 — 6875 THE TURN, Oakland CA 94611 Repair/replace sewer lateral and EXCAVATE in PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY. Overflow devic… line work replacement —
2026-06-05 Structural
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 665 ALCATRAZ AVE, Oakland CA 94609 Repair of Second-floor exterior elevated elements in compliance with SB721 requi… —
2026-06-05 General Construction
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
 — 200 HARRISON ST, Oakland CA 94607 Record FDPR26-00428: Fire Plan Review Creating Building Worksheet for OT expedit… —
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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)
1,125 23.7%
(R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
719 15.1%
(RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
671 14.1%
(RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
645 13.6%
(RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
322 6.8%
(RP) Plumbing - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
316 6.6%
(B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
303 6.4%
(E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
284 6.0%
SolarApp+ (For roof mounted residential solar projects not exceeding 38.4kw total done with SolarApp+- contractor use)
185 3.9%
(P) - Plumbing - 3+ Residential Units or commercial (Building)
185 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 11,755+ Oakland building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-10 from official city sources.

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PermitGrab indexes 11,755 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 2026-11-10. Newest permit date: 2026-11-10. 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 11,755 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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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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