San Diego Building Permits & Property Data

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19,525 indexed permits · San Diego, California.

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San Diego building permits — key stats
Newest permit 2026-09-13

PermitGrab tracks 19,525 building permits in San Diego, CA as of 2026-09-13.

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Permit data through 2026-09-13

19,525 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-09-14 General Construction Hydrant Flow
2026-09-14 HVAC/Mech 600 Horton Actively Managed-Express-Building Construction:600/Horton ×2 Jay Ingram
2026-09-14 General Construction $22,034 1089 Guizot St Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:1089/Guizot
2026-09-14 General Construction 739 Sunset Cliffs Bl City Engineer Civil-Standard- Standalone:741/Sunset Cliffs
2026-09-14 General Construction 5334 Banks St Standard-Sign:5334/Banks
2026-09-14 General Construction Traffic Control Permit Lennar Homes
2026-09-14 General Construction $125,744 3712 Warner St General-Standard-Building Construction:3712/Warner
2026-09-14 Plumbing 2340 Palm (Sb) Av Actively Managed-Express-Building Construction:2340/Palm (Sb) ×8 Duncan Budinger
2026-09-14 General Construction $125,909 2915 Menlo Av General-Standard-Building Construction:2915/Menlo
2026-09-14 General Construction 900 1/3 West Mission Bay Dr Express- Dry Utilities:900/West Mission Bay
2026-09-14 General Construction 825 07th Av City Engineer Civil-Express- Standalone:825/07th Kyle Klingshirn
2026-09-14 General Construction 8720 Costa Verde Bl City Engineer Civil-Express- Standalone:8720/Costa Verde Colter Lee
2026-09-14 Fire Protection 3949 Ohio St Actively Managed-Express-Building Construction:3949/Ohio
2026-09-14 Plumbing 3888 Calle Fortunada General-Standard-Building Construction:3888/Calle Fortunada ×2 Abdul Quddus Mohammed
2026-09-14 General Construction $127,069 5422 Baja Dr General-Standard-Building Construction:5418/Baja
2026-09-14 General Construction $166,001 4392 Huerfano Av General-Standard-Building Construction:4392/Huerfano
2026-09-14 General Construction $226,637 555 Hollister St Actively Managed-Express-Building Construction:2340/Palm (Sb) ×3 Duncan Budinger
2026-09-14 Fire Protection 4545 La Jolla Village Dr General-Express-Building Construction:4545/La Jolla Village
2026-09-14 General Construction $31,720 1788 Titus St Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:1788/Titus Reynaldo Perez
2026-09-14 General Construction Zone History Letter
2026-09-14 General Construction 1913 Pacific Beach Dr City Engineer Survey-Express- Standalone:1913/Pacific Beach
2026-09-14 General Construction 4444 39th St Zone History Letter
2026-09-14 Demolition Standard-Demolition:7763/Gaston
2026-09-14 General Construction $3,933 1980 Kettner Bl General-Standard-Building Construction:1980/Kettner Nate Hawley
2026-09-14 General Construction $208,910 3037 Lytton St General-Standard-Building Construction:3037/Lytton Fiscal Dynamics West LLC
2026-09-14 General Construction $49,504 6953 Wheatley St Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:6951/Wheatley RL Remodeling Inc
2026-09-14 HVAC/Mech 2258 Island Av Express- Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing Standalone:2258/Island Dick Miller, Inc.
2026-09-14 Fire Protection Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:9530/Towne Centre
2026-09-14 General Construction $529,152 13765 Condesa Dr Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:13765/Condesa
2026-09-14 General Construction Traffic Control Permit URBANA AT NORTH PARK, LLC
2026-09-14 Solar Photovoltaic - SB 379 solar Solar PV Kevin Hitti
2026-09-14 General Construction 12621 1/3 Calle Charmona EMERG-SDG&E-Standard- Dry Utilities:12621/Calle Charmona
2026-09-14 General Construction $7,801 10175 Gayuba Ln Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:10175/Gayuba
2026-09-14 General Construction $124,800 17271 Grandee Pl General-Standard-Building Construction:17271/Grandee Philip Szymanski
2026-09-14 General Construction 4320 La Jolla Village Dr City Engineer Survey-Express- Standalone:4320/La Jolla Village
2026-09-13 General Construction 3032 Udall St City Engineer Survey-Standard- Standalone:3032/Udall
2026-09-13 General Construction $28,496 3065 Union St Rapid Review-Standard-Building Construction:3065/Union
2026-09-12 HVAC/Mech 8068 Clairemont Mesa Bl Actively Managed-Standard-Building Construction:8068/Clairemont Mesa William Sutjiadi
2026-09-12 HVAC/Mech No-Plan - Residential - Combination Mech/Elec/Plum David Watson
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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 occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor names are available on some current records; contact coverage varies by filing.

About San Diego Building Permits

San Diego, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 19525+ San Diego building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-15 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 San Diego 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.

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 19,525 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 2026-09-13. Newest permit date: 2026-09-15. 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 19,525 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 San Diego building permits

Search recent San Diego, CA building permits by address, 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, see the San Diego Permit Pulse.

San Diego Field Reports & Contractor Guides

Source-dated research and practical resources for contractors working in San Diego

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 19525 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.

How fresh is the San Diego permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in San Diego?

Contractors can research San Diego activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Some current permit records include contractor names; use those source-published names alongside the project details. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

What’s included in the 14-day trial?

The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to San Diego — CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Some current permit records include source-published contractor names; contact fields appear only where published or matched. Property information is available only where public records can be matched. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

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San Diego permit data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

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.
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