Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

12,187 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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Newest permit 2026-11-13

PermitGrab tracks 12,187 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-11-13.

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2026-11-14
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Source date: 2026-11-13

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Permit data through 2026-11-13

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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 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 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption Certificate
— 0 ASPINWALL RD, Oakland CA 94603 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Exemption 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 Interior Renovation
Source type: (M) - Mechanical - 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 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 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
— 3928 SAN LEANDRO ST, Oakland CA 94601 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 8518 SENECA ST, Oakland CA 94605 7.08 kW Residential solar battery to be installed on the north facing outside wa… battery, solar —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
— 4411 FOOTHILL BLVD, Oakland CA 94601 OAK-JB2443243-C-SEG Overlash approx. 405'± of aerial fiber in thru (05) existing… —
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)
— 2704 E 22ND ST, Oakland CA 94601 OAK-JB2347740-C-SEG Perform Splicing at (09) Existing Locations for Comcast serv… —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: (RM) - Mechanical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 4179 OPAL ST, Oakland CA 94609 Adding a coil to existing furnace/ replace existing heat pump to upgraded unit 5… 5 tons furnace, heat pump replacement —
2026-06-05 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
— 551 MERRITT AVE, Oakland CA DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Excavation (X)
— 4080 SANTA RITA ST, Oakland CA 94601 OAK-JB2347821-C-SEG Perform splicing at (07) existing locations for comcast serv… —
2026-06-05 Demolition
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
— 245 29TH ST, Oakland CA 94611 Demolition permit for an existing retaining wall that will be replaced by a new … —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: Obstruction
— 1025 STANFORD AVE, Oakland CA 94608 Reserve 1 (25') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste… —
2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
— 1950 FRANKLIN ST, Oakland CA 94612 TI within existing multi floor office building on the 14th Floor: Work to includ… —
2026-06-05 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
— 941 WARFIELD AVE, Oakland CA 94610 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
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 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
— 25 STONEWALL RD, Oakland CA 94705 Sewer repair PSL line work —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
— 2300 PELHAM PL, Oakland CA 94611 Telecom - Installation of new small cell wireless facility attached to wood util… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: (BW) - Building Worksheet (Building)
$30,000 2339 E 22ND ST, Oakland CA 94601 TO FINALIZE ADU PERMIT RB1202727, WITH THE FOLLOWING CHANGES: 1. REPLACE WINDOW … heat pump replacement —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Repair
— 6528 RAYMOND ST, Oakland CA 94609 NOTE: ***BEFORE any work in Right of Way, please schedule your inspection via ht… HVAC repair —
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 Electrical
Source type: Residential Alternate Method Request
— 7475 SKYLINE BLVD, Oakland CA 94611 New SFD without PG&E electrical grid connection —
2026-06-05 Interior Renovation
Source type: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
— 720 CANYON OAKS DR, UNIT A, Oakland CA 94605 At residential condo Unit A: Like for like kitchen remodel, convert a full-size … like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
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 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 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 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 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 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 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 6689 EXETER DR, Oakland CA 94611 At existing SFD, replace existing exterior with boards and battens James Hardie … —
2026-06-05 Plumbing
Source type: (SL) - Sewer Lateral (OPW)
— 350 51ST ST, Oakland CA 94609 Perform trenchless replacement of sewer lateral. line work replacement —
2026-06-05 Roofing
Source type: (R) - ReRoof Certificate (Building)
— 961 PARK LN, Oakland CA 94610 Removal of the existing shingle roof and installation of a new composition roof … shingle New installation —
2026-06-05 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
— 3710 WEST ST, Oakland CA 94608 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-05 HVAC
Source type: (RBC) - Building Residential Combo Alteration- 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 1101 70TH AVE, Oakland CA 94621 Siding Replacement of 30 sf where brick chimney was removed at single family dwe… 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: (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: 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 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: (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: (B) - Building Alteration - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
— 0 CASTLE DR, Oakland CA 94603 Telecom - Modification of existing small cell wireless facility attached to wood… —
2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 6930 COLTON BLVD, Oakland CA 94611 200 amp service upgrade. Rewire of remaining knob and tube circuits. 200A service panel —
2026-06-05 Roofing
Source type: DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
— 10910 GLEN ARTNEY ST, Oakland CA 94605 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate —
2026-06-05 Electrical
Source type: (E) - Electrical - 3+ Residential Units or Commercial (Building)
— 311 2ND ST, OAKLAND CA 94607 Instal EVSE 208v-30amp for Unit 702 30A EV charger —
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 Electrical
Source type: (RE) - Electrical - 1 & 2 Unit Residential (Building)
— 3375 HERRIER ST, Oakland CA 94602 INSTALL 13.5 kWh ESS battery New installation —
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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 12,187+ Oakland building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-13 from official city sources.

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How to use Oakland permit data

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Who appears in Oakland permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 12,187 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 2026-11-13. Newest permit date: 2026-11-13. 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 12,187 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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PermitGrab currently tracks 12,187 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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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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