San Diego Building Permits & Project Research

27,901 indexed permits · 2,097 contractor names in the last 90 days · San Diego, California.

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San Diego building permits — key stats
Active contractors 2,097
Newest permit 2026-10-30

PermitGrab tracks 27,901 building permits in San Diego, CA as of 2026-10-30, including 2,097 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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2,097
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2026-10-31
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Permit data through 2026-10-30

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2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Approval - Construction - Right Of Way Pmt-Const Plan
— 3927 1/3 Convoy St Right of Way - Dry Utilities:3927/Convoy Ruto Vo
2026-06-01 Solar
Source type: Photovoltaic - SB 379
— 2628 Covington Rd, San Diego, CA 92104 Photovoltaic - SB 379 solar TIM BONIVER
2026-06-01 Plumbing
Source type: No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Plumbing
— 17582 Caminito Heno, San Diego, CA 92127 No-Plan - Nonresidential/Multifamily - Plumbing A R S AMERICAN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA INC
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 12664 Carmel Country Rd, San Diego, CA 92130 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential Guthrie and Son's Heating & Air
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 4860 Canyon View, San Diego, CA 92117 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential Discount Service Electric
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Hydrant Flow
— 3517 J St, SAN DIEGO 92102 Hydrant Flow —
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 1080 30th St, San Diego, CA Traffic Control Permit CBG BUILDING COMPANY
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 1656 Yost Dr, San Diego, CA 92109 Traffic Control Permit Susanne Creighton
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 500 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 Traffic Control Permit Skyhigh
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 4628 Park Bl, San Diego, CA Traffic Control Permit Luke McClure
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 14593 Rutledge Sq, San Diego, CA 92128 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential BAKER ELECTRIC HOME ENERGY
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 4020 1/3 03rd Av, San Diego, CA Traffic Control Permit AT&T CALIFORNIA
2026-06-01 HVAC
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 4066 Loma Alta Dr No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum JULIA SOLAREZ
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 6811 Halifax St, San Diego, CA 92120 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential IVY VENEGAS
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 695 Wrelton Dr, San Diego, CA 92037 Traffic Control Permit AT&T CALIFORNIA
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
$166,400 4545 La Jolla Village Dr General-Express-Building Construction:4545/La Jolla Village ×3 Starbucks Coffee
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 1723 Alaquinas Dr, San Diego, CA 92173 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential Aerify
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
$336,927 1152 Goodyear St General-Standard-Building Construction:1152/Goodyear carlos Herrera
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
$13,369 4304 West Point Loma Bl Rapid Review-Express-Building Construction:4304/West Point Loma MC Contracting
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 6204 Camino De La Costa, San Diego, CA 92037 Traffic Control Permit AT&T CALIFORNIA
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 3255 Marlton Dr, San Diego, CA 92104 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential James Markert
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 10281 Trails End Cr, San Diego, CA 92126 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential Paul Currans
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 4377 Rialto St, San Diego, CA 92107 Traffic Control Permit PROJECT PASSION/PASSION FIRST CONSTRUCTION
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 4684 Winona Av, San Diego, CA 92115 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential Randy Brungardt
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Approval - Construction - Right Of Way Pmt-Const Plan
— 4009 1/5 Convoy St Right of Way - Dry Utilities:4009/Convoy Ruto Vo
2026-06-01 Other
Source type: Zoning Use Certificate
— 3636 05th Av Standard-Others:3636/05th —
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Site Development Permit
— 8204 La Jolla Shores Dr Standard-Discretionary Project:8204/La Jolla Shores ×2 —
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Approval - Construction - Right Of Way Pmt-Const Plan
— 2665 Chadwell Av Non-DCE-Express- Standalone:2665/Chadwell RP Cable & Engineering Inc
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Neighborhood Use Permit
— 7057 Friars Rd Standard-Discretionary Project:null/CIVITA BLVD & RUSSELL PARK WAY —
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 6278 Caminito Del Oeste, San Diego, CA No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential IVY VENEGAS
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 3792 Front St, San Diego, CA 92103 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential Jason Bolas
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$138,500 920 Hanover St General-Standard-Building Construction:5444/Roswell Marcel Mercado
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit
$2,758,646 16550 Via Esprillo General-Express-Building Construction:16550/Via Esprillo Nate Rosemeyer
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 8409 Parkside Cs, San Diego, CA 92127 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential Guy Ezra
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Hydrant Flow
— 3727 Central Av, San Diego, CA 92104 Hydrant Flow —
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$309,115 2145 Balboa Av General-Standard-Building Construction:2145/Balboa Joel Berman
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum
— 3868 Logan Av, San Diego, CA 92113 No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum residential Veronica Lopez
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Approval - Construction - Right Of Way Pmt-Const Plan
— 2797 1/5 Marcy Av Right of Way - Dry Utilities:2797/Marcy Ruto Vo
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$346,913 3985 Georgia St General-Standard-Building Construction:3985/Georgia Doreen Koselowski
2026-06-01 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Pmt
— 5959 Santa Fe St General-Express-Building Construction:5959/Santa Fe ×2 Pacific Rim Mechanical
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$190,686 4197 Stettler Wy Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:4197/Stettler Lars Design and Remodel
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Traffic Control Permit
— 4016 03rd Av, San Diego, CA Traffic Control Permit FJ Willert Contracting Co.
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$143,967 3660 Oliphant St General-Standard-Building Construction:3660/Oliphant Manuel Hernandez
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$147,943 3662 Oliphant St General-Standard-Building Construction:3660/Oliphant Manuel Hernandez
2026-06-01 Fire Protection
Source type: Approval - Construction - Fire Pmt - Alarm
— 2222 Enrico Fermi Dr Standard-Fire:2222/Enrico Fermi Shawn Chancey
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Combination Building Permit
$107,578 3664 Oliphant St General-Standard-Building Construction:3660/Oliphant Manuel Hernandez
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Permit Types in San Diego
Construction Activity in San Diego

New building permits in San Diego, California show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.

About San Diego Building Permits

San Diego, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 27,901+ San Diego building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-30 from official city sources.

Building permits in San Diego can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.

How Contractors Use San Diego Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use San Diego building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.

Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.

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PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of · Source: San Diego DSD issued development approvals (datasd daily CSV).

Who appears in San Diego permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 27,901 building permits in San Diego. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is San Diego permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for San Diego is dated 2026-10-30. Newest permit date: 2026-10-30. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in San Diego permit records?

San Diego permit activity covers 27,901 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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How to look up San Diego building permits

Search recent San Diego, CA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the San Diego building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the San Diego Permit Pulse.

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Historical analysis · 2026-06-17

Construction Permit Leads in San Diego: 1,090 Phone-Verified Permits in 90 Days (2026)

Historical market analysis and methodology for San Diego. Current permit activity and available source fields are shown on this page.

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Historical analysis · 2026-06-20

San Diego Contractor List With Phone Numbers: 295 Verified Trade Contractors (2026)

Historical market analysis and methodology for San Diego. Current permit activity and available source fields are shown on this page.

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Diego Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in San Diego?

PermitGrab currently tracks 27,901 building permits in San Diego, 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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San Diego permit data, by use case

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Contractors & subs
Recent San Diego contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where the public source publishes them.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in San Diego provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
San Diego renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity, with contractor details where the record publishes them.
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