Oakland Building Permits & Property Data

1,259 indexed permits · Oakland, California.

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PermitGrab tracks 1,259 building permits in Oakland, CA as of 2026-06-18. Updated periodically.

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Oakland had 468 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 134 hvac, 75 electrical and 72 roofing. The average project value is $37,334.

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668 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

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2026-06-11 General Construction 1032 ELSINORE AVE, Oakland CA 94602 At existing SFD, remodel bathroom. No wall or layout changes, no exterior work. …
2026-06-11 General Construction 1429 105TH AVE, Oakland CA 94603 Permit for Building with Worksheet.
2026-06-11 General Construction 4307 TELEGRAPH AVE, Oakland CA 94609 Block portion of s/w. Leave 5.5’ clear for pedestrian access, except as otherwis…
2026-06-11 General Construction 1947 106TH AVE, Oakland CA 94603 At existing SFD, replace drywall on ceiling in living room, bedroom, and dining …
2026-06-11 Plumbing 1201 45TH AVE, Oakland CA 94601 Replace damaged/backed up sewer lateral from foundation exit to property line on…
2026-06-11 General Construction 2230 39TH AVE, Oakland CA 94601 Lead Abatement after a fire to the interior finishes.
2026-06-11 General Construction 2336 FRUITVALE AVE, Oakland CA 94601 Replace the fascia board on the front 2nd floor stairs. Replace the fascia board…
2026-06-11 General Construction 958 77TH AVE, Oakland CA 94621 Howard earth Boring Service PM 35699200; Excavating a trench. Trenching 255' x 2…
2026-06-11 General Construction 977 57TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 Voluntary seismic retrofit at single story two unit dwelling structure
2026-06-11 General Construction 801 SANTA RAY AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Seismic retrofit - $250 permit retrofit fee program
2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech 4901 E 12TH ST, OAKLAND CA 94601 Anchorage and platforms for HVAC system. Separate Mechanical permit required.
2026-06-11 Windows/Doors 4517 MARKET ST, Oakland CA 94608 Converting a 300 sqft office that is attached to the main building into an ADU/J…
2026-06-11 Plumbing 4049 CANON AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Replace sewer lateral from building to city main on the street.
2026-06-11 General Construction 529 28TH ST, Oakland CA 94609 Replace exterior stairs to upstairs rear unit that has failed the EEE inspection…
2026-06-11 Roofing 6824 SHERWICK DR, Oakland CA 94705 Saw cut and remove approximately 160 SQFT concrete area in existing driveway to …
2026-06-11 Plumbing 7009 SHIRLEY DR, Oakland CA 94611 New sewer installation from property line to middle of the street using 4inch SD…
2026-06-11 General Construction 1000 22ND AVE, Oakland CA 94606 OAK-JB2347828-C-SEG Replace 3 vault with b48 vented lid vaults, replace 2 vault …
2026-06-11 Roofing 57 TERALYNN CT, Oakland CA 94619 Removal of the old roof and installation of new asphalt shingles on the pitched …
2026-06-11 Plumbing 8227 NEY AVE, Oakland CA 94605 Repair/replace building sewer ON PROPERTY ONLY. SL & X required beyond PL. Overf…
2026-06-11 General Construction 1 BAY FOREST PL, Oakland CA 94611 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-11 General Construction 1356 TRESTLE GLEN RD, Oakland CA 94610 MPU200A/225BUSS
2026-06-11 Electrical 6122 OCEAN VIEW DR, Oakland CA 94618 meter upgrade from 100A to 200A
2026-06-11 Structural 240 GRAND AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Replace deteriorated Unit 12 steel balcony due to structural corrosion and loss …
2026-06-11 Roofing 570 GRAND AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Upper Flat Roof: Remove existing membrane and install new 60mil white cool roof …
2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech 2758 E 7TH ST, Oakland CA 94601 Commercial remodel/tenant improvement in existing warehouse space, approximately…
2026-06-11 General Construction 2257 PARK BLVD, Oakland CA 94606 DOT - Curb Gutter Sidewalk Standard Compliance Certificate
2026-06-11 Electrical 6679 CHARING CROSS RD, Oakland CA 94618 Replace existing 100a subpanel with 100a SPAN Panel
2026-06-11 Roofing 3970 PIEDMONT AVE, Oakland CA 94611 Remove the existing roof covering and install new modified bitumen with 2 layers…
2026-06-11 Solar 3021 CARLSEN ST, Oakland CA 94602 Installing 13 roof-mounted PV modules. 5.72kW DC. installing 2 ESS batteries. 27…
2026-06-11 Plumbing 6307 MELVILLE DR, Oakland CA 94611 3 BATHROOM DRAIN REPIPE- IN CRAWL SPACE USING ABS WITH (16) fixtures 3 BATHROOM …
2026-06-11 Pool/Spa 0 MACARTHUR BLVD, Oakland CA 94611 Reserve 2 METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpster, constru…
2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech 1049 55TH ST, Oakland CA 94608 At existing mixed use building, replace windows retrofit installation, replace p…
2026-06-11 Demolition 361 ALCATRAZ AVE, Oakland CA 94618 At rear side of SFD: Demolish 147sf old rear ground floor addition and construct…
2026-06-11 Pool/Spa 1205 FRANKLIN ST, Oakland CA 94606 Reserve 1 (25') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste…
2026-06-11 Signage 1230 86TH AVE, Oakland CA 94621 Construct a new detached 746 sq. ft. pre-approved ADU w/ two bedrooms, one bathr…
2026-06-11 Pool/Spa 3090 GLASCOCK ST, Oakland CA 94601 Reserve 12 METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpster, constr…
2026-06-11 Pool/Spa 4193 SHAFTER AVE, Oakland CA 94609 Reserve 1 (25') NON-METERED parking space(s) in front of parcel only for dumpste…
2026-06-11 General Construction 847 MEAD AVE, Oakland CA 94607 At existing SFD (847 Masonic Ave) under AB2533 legalize 804.75sf basement ADU wi…
2026-06-11 General Construction 6101 AVENAL AVE, Oakland CA 94605 PG&E PM 35717170-PG&E to replace OH service. Ensure that environmental controls …
2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech 2625 99TH AVE, Oakland CA 94605 At single-family dwelling: Driveway replacement to reduce slope, increase width,…
2026-06-11 Roofing 2330 TELEGRAPH AVE, Oakland CA 94612 4 TON GAS PACKAGE UNIT CHANGEOUT ON ROOF.
2026-06-11 General Construction 3938 COOLIDGE AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Foundation Replacement
2026-06-11 Electrical 3740 CANON AVE, Oakland CA 94602 Replace electrical box to 200 amps
2026-06-11 Demolition 3764 SUTER ST, Oakland CA 94619 At rear of existing SFD, demolish entire detached accessory building of 322SF. D…
2026-06-11 General Construction 431 36TH ST, UNIT A, OAKLAND CA 94609 PM 35726057-PG&E to replace joint pole in same hole set, OH services, install OH…
2026-06-11 Windows/Doors 4050 BALFOUR AVE, Oakland CA 94610 Replace 4 retrofit windows
2026-06-11 General Construction 5908 MONADNOCK WY, Oakland CA 94605 At existing SFD, upgrade foundation per Plan Set A. No MEPs, no exterior work.
2026-06-11 HVAC/Mech 6679 CHARING CROSS RD, Oakland CA 94618 3 Ton Fujitsu Heat Pump change out
2026-06-11 General Construction 654 13TH ST, Oakland CA 94612 Cable PM JB2610342 -CSMB. This project proposes to trench approx. 113ft from an …
2026-06-11 Roofing 9421 CASTLEWOOD ST, Oakland CA 94605 Re-roof
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Permit Types in Oakland
Construction Activity in Oakland

New building permits in Oakland, California indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Oakland Building Permits

Oakland, California processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 1259+ Oakland building permits — updated periodically from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Oakland requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Oakland.

How Contractors Use Oakland Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Oakland use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Oakland building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Oakland electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Oakland open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Oakland this week?

PermitGrab indexes 1,259 building permits in Oakland, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh.

How fresh is Oakland permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Oakland is dated 2026-06-18. Updated daily • newest record from 16h ago. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Oakland right now?

In the last 30 days, Oakland permitting activity covers 468 new building permits. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Oakland?

PermitGrab currently tracks 1259 building permits in Oakland, California. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Oakland permit data?

PermitGrab collects Oakland on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated periodically, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

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Who buys this data?

Oakland permit & owner data, by use case

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Oakland = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Oakland GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Oakland addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Oakland are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Oakland renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Oakland permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Oakland mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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