San Mateo County Building Permits & Project Research

2,126 indexed permits · 368 contractor names in the last 90 days · San Mateo County, California.

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San Mateo County building permits — key stats
Active contractors 368
Newest permit 2026-11-01

PermitGrab tracks 2,126 building permits in San Mateo County, CA as of 2026-11-01, including 368 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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2,126
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368
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2026-11-02
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Source date: 2026-11-01

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Permit data through 2026-11-01

2,126 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
410 CONIL WAY, PORTOLA VALLEY CA 94028-0000 VIO2026-00096 Add half bath, recessed lighting, drywall to existing 1,280 SqFt b… tankless New installation —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: HVAC, Furnace, Air Conditioning, and Heat Pump
1805 LOS ALTOS DR, SAN MATEO CA 94402-0000 Commercial/Residential: Residential Heat Pump: CHECKED Zoning: R-1/S-8 What is t… heat pump replacement —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
704 8TH AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 - FULL DEMO OF EXISTING UN-PERMITTED STRUCTURES & MAIN HOUSE. - BUILD NEW SINGLE… furnace, heat pump New installation —
2026-06-04 Plumbing
Source type: Temporary Power Pole
1901 TERRY LN, REDWOOD CITY CA 94061-0000 Install a temporary power pole for new construction —
2026-06-04 Electrical
Source type: Auto Issue Permit
1474 PARROTT Dr, San Mateo CA 94402-0000 SYMBIUM-project_1c28f2b4-0eef-4e20-9a4b-d54551a94d86:2 x 200 A (split bus) panel… 200A service panel, solar New installation —
2026-06-04 Interior Renovation
Source type: Kitchen / Bath Remodel
110 N BALSAMINA WAY, PORTOLA VALLEY CA 94028-0000 Renovate existing attached ADU, renovate kitchen, bath, bedroom, add bathroom an… —
2026-06-04 Interior Renovation
Source type: Kitchen / Bath Remodel
438 SEQUOIA AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94061-0000 kitchen remodel, update electrical —
2026-06-04 Solar
Source type: PV Solar
1474 PARROTT DR, SAN MATEO CA 94402 This photovoltaic solar energy system project consists of 34 REC Alpha Pure-RX s… 15.64 kW battery solar —
2026-06-04 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
704 8TH AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 Confirmation —
2026-06-04 HVAC
Source type: HVAC, Furnace, Air Conditioning, and Heat Pump
15 SIESTA CT, PORTOLA VALLEY CA 94028-0000 Commercial/Residential: Residential Furnace: CHECKED Heat Pump: CHECKED Zoning: … furnace, heat pump replacement —
2026-06-04 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Systems
915 CLOUD AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Fire Sprinkler system design and installation sprinkler —
2026-06-04 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
823 FERDINAND AVE, EL GRANADA CA 94018-0000 Seismic strengthening of underfloor area to reduce risk of damage per Plan set A —
2026-06-03 Demolition
Source type: Demolition (Minor / Major / Pool)
2051 OAKLEY AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Demolish existing 1,030 sqft single-family residence. TPP- BLD2026-01237 —
2026-06-03 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire Systems
2200 BROADWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063 Fire alarm systems addition of 7 smoke detectors & 3 speakers/strobes for galler… fire alarm —
2026-06-03 Fire Protection
Source type: Building Permit Revision
2200 BROADWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 Required fire alarm revision due to failed inspection w/ RWC Fire Dept Original … fire alarm ×2 —
2026-06-03 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit Revision
239 SEQUOIA AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94061-0000 REPLACE/ADD PLYWOOD REINSTALL EXISTING WINDOWS (ADD WATER PROOFING) replacement —
2026-06-03 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Deck / Patio / Porch
410 BRIDGEPORT DR, EL GRANADA CA 94019-0000 Like for like deck replacement. Installation of two new footings like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-03 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
131 RAMONA RD, PORTOLA VALLEY CA 94028 Adding Junior ADU within the footprint of the existing foundation and outside wa… —
2026-06-03 Electrical
Source type: Electric Vehicle Charger
510 26TH AVE, SAN MATEO CA 94403 Electric Vehicle Charger EV charger —
2026-06-03 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Power Pole
2051 OAKLEY AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Install 100 amp temporary power pole. 100A New installation —
2026-06-02 Temporary
Source type: Temporary Power Pole
223 SAN CARLOS AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94061-0000 Install 100 amp temporary power pole. Demo permit- BLD2026-01230 100A New installation —
2026-06-02 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Service Upgrade
40 LOS ALTOS PL, SAN MATEO CA 94402-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Are you doing lighting… 300A service panel —
2026-06-02 Roofing
Source type: Re-Roof
1760 MILTON ST, REDWOOD CITY CA 94061-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Class of roof: Class A… solar Solar PV —
2026-06-02 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Service Upgrade
3961 JEFFERSON AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Are you doing lighting… 300A service panel —
2026-06-02 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit Revision
2200 BROADWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063 revisions to the initially approved FA permit drawings based on SMCFD site visit… —
2026-06-02 Interior Renovation
Source type: Kitchen / Bath Remodel
424 6TH AVE, HALF MOON BAY CA 94019-0000 Like-for-like kitchen remodel like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-06-02 General Construction
Source type: Building Permit Revision
2200 BROADWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063 revisions to the initially approved FA drawings based on SMCFD site visits —
2026-06-02 Demolition
Source type: Demolition (Minor / Major / Pool)
223 SAN CARLOS AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94061-0000 Demolish existing 1,331 sqft single family residence and detached garage. Relate… —
2026-06-02 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
507 ENTRADA WAY, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Confirmation —
2026-06-02 Roofing
Source type: Re-Roof
3353 OAK KNOLL DR, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Class of roof: Class A… solar Solar PV —
2026-06-02 Windows & Doors
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
507 ENTRADA WAY, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Renovation of primary suite. Bedroom, Closet, and Bath New windows and sliding d… —
2026-06-02 Electrical
Source type: Electric Vehicle Charger
1800 Carlos ST, CA 94038-0000 EV Chargers deferred submittal for the 71-unit affordable housing project Cypres… —
2026-06-02 Roofing
Source type: Building Permit Revision
240 DEDALERA Dr, Portola Valley CA 94028-0000 Revision to (BLD2026-03633) SYMBIUM-project Roof type is changed to Standing Sea… metal —
2026-06-02 Roofing
Source type: Re-Roof
3961 JEFFERSON AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Class of roof: Class A… solar Solar PV —
2026-06-02 Roofing
Source type: Re-Roof
265 CUESTA REAL, LA HONDA CA 94020-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Class of roof: Class A… solar Solar PV —
2026-06-02 Interior Renovation
Source type: Kitchen / Bath Remodel
507 ENTRADA WAY, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Renovation of primary bedroom, closet, and bathroom. Includes new sliding doors … —
2026-06-01 Roofing
Source type: Re-Roof
400 WINDING WAY, SAN CARLOS CA 94070-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Class of roof: Class A… solar Solar PV —
2026-06-01 HVAC
Source type: Building Permit Revision
24 WINDING WAY, SAN CARLOS CA 94070-0000 Adding 2 Pier Spacers. All other work remains the same. —
2026-06-01 HVAC
Source type: Commercial New
CA 94038 Pre-manufactured stair, guardrail, and handrail deferred submittal for a 71-unit… —
2026-06-01 Roofing
Source type: Re-Roof
720 JACARANDA CIR, HILLSBOROUGH CA 94010 Re-Roof replacement —
2026-06-01 HVAC
Source type: HVAC, Furnace, Air Conditioning, and Heat Pump
1354 ENCHANTED WAY, SAN MATEO CA 94402-0000 Commercial/Residential: Residential Heat Pump: CHECKED Zoning: R-1/S-8 What is t… heat pump replacement —
2026-06-01 Landscaping & Exterior
Source type: Deck / Patio / Porch
1004 JENEVEIN AVE, SAN BRUNO CA 94066 Repair existing exterior stairway serving second floor apartment by replacing da… —
2026-06-01 Roofing
Source type: Re-Roof
375 RADIO RD, BRISBANE CA 94005-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Commercial Class of roof: Class A … solar Solar PV —
2026-06-01 HVAC
Source type: Building Permit Revision
1800 Carlos, CA 94038-0000 Pre-manufactured stair, guardrail, and handrail deferred submittal for a 71-unit… —
2026-06-01 Interior Renovation
Source type: Kitchen / Bath Remodel
72 FAY AVE, SAN CARLOS CA 94070-0000 1. KITCHEN REMODEL. 250.72 SQ. FT. 2. BATHROOM 1 REMODEL. 39.45 SQ. FT. 3. BATHR… 200A service panel replacement —
2026-06-01 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Service Upgrade
102 CALIFORNIA AVE, EL GRANADA CA 94019-0000 Is this a residential or commercial project?: Residential Are you doing lighting… 300A service panel —
2026-06-01 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
264 DEVONSHIRE BLVD, SAN CARLOS CA 94070-0000 Convert existing detached structure info a detached ADU To replace cancelled per… —
2026-06-01 General Construction
Source type: Confirmation
72 FAY AVE, SAN CARLOS CA 94070-0000 Confirmation —
2026-06-01 Interior Renovation
Source type: Kitchen / Bath Remodel
438 S Sequoia Avenue AVE, UNIT, Redwood City United States Kitchen / Bath Remodel —
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Permit Types in San Mateo County
Construction Activity in San Mateo County

New building permits in San Mateo County, 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 Mateo County Building Permits

San Mateo County, California processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 2,126+ San Mateo County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-01 from this listing's source.

Building permits in San Mateo County 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 Mateo County Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use San Mateo County 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.

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Who appears in San Mateo County permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 2,126 building permits in San Mateo County. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is San Mateo County permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for San Mateo County is dated 2026-11-01. Newest permit date: 2026-11-01. 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 Mateo County permit records?

San Mateo County permit activity covers 2,126 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 Mateo County building permits

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Contractors & subs
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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 Mateo County provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
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San Mateo County renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
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