San Mateo County New Construction Permits & Project Research

1,514 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 1,514 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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2026-11-02
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2026-10-20 New Construction
Source type: Residential Detached Non-Habitable Accessory Structures
1234 CEDAR ST, MONTARA CA 94037-0000 detached shed in backyard residential —
2026-10-13 New Construction
Source type: Residential Detached Non-Habitable Accessory Structures
2141 QUEENS LN, SAN MATEO CA 94402-0000 Construction of a wooden structure, called #1: a 20 x 14 coverered pavillion,app… residential —
2026-10-09 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Lot 2 of 5: new single-family residence, factory-built modular (HCD) on permanen… residential New construction Morrish Design
Contact details pending
2026-10-09 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Lot 4 of 5: new single-family residence, factory-built modular (HCD) on permanen… residential New construction Morrish Design
Contact details pending
2026-10-09 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Lot 3 of 5: new single-family residence, factory-built modular (HCD) on permanen… residential New construction Morrish Design
Contact details pending
2026-10-09 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Lot 1 of 5: new single-family residence, factory-built modular (HCD) on permanen… residential New construction Morrish Design
Contact details pending
2026-10-09 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 Lot 5 of 5: new single-family residence, factory-built modular (HCD) on permanen… residential New construction Morrish Design
Contact details pending
2026-10-08 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
364 3RD AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063 380sf Pre-existing ADU detached garage conversion 380 sf residential —
2026-10-07 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
EMERALD LAKE HILLS CA 94062-0000 New state approved factory built single-family house. Proposed house shall be 2-… 3,536 sf 2-story 5 beds 2-car garage residential VESTA HOUSING INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-07 New Construction
Source type: Residential Detached Non-Habitable Accessory Structures
2141 QUEENS LN, SAN MATEO CA 94402 Construction of a wooden structure, a 20 x 14 coverered pavillion,approx 256 ft2… residential —
2026-10-02 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025 Lot 5 of 5: new single-family residence, factory-built modular (HCD) on permanen… residential New construction —
2026-10-02 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025 Lot 4 of 5: new single-family residence, factory-built modular (HCD) on permanen… residential New construction —
2026-10-02 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025 Lot 1 of 5: new single-family residence, factory-built modular (HCD) on permanen… residential New construction —
2026-10-02 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025 Lot 2 of 5: new single-family residence, factory-built modular (HCD) on permanen… residential New construction —
2026-10-02 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025 Lot 3 of 5: new single-family residence, factory-built modular (HCD) on permanen… residential New construction —
2026-09-30 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
2171 MANZANITA AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 New 3,288 sqft single-family residence with 448 sqft attached garage, 493 sqft a… 3,288 sf residential sprinkler New construction NORCAL HOME BUILDERS LLC
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2026-09-29 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
511 87TH ST, COLMA CA 94015-0000 Proposed Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit residential Phantom Architecture Studio
Contact details pending
2026-09-29 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
406 7TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025 SB 1123 ministerial subdivision (PLN2026-00168, conditionally approved 2026-06-3… 2-story residential —
2026-09-23 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
767 MADDUX DR, COLMA CA 94015-0000 ADDITION OF 2 SF STORY 862 SF DETACHED ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT AT REAR YARD 862 sf residential —
2026-09-21 New Construction
Source type: Residential Detached Non-Habitable Accessory Structures
1041 GILMAN DR, COLMA CA 94015-0000 Installing 10feet by 16 feet SHED storages. No plumbing, no electrical. residential BACKYARD PRODUCTS LLC
Contact details pending
2026-09-21 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
11120 LA HONDA RD, WOODSIDE CA 94062-0000 New residence, type VB construction. Single family dwelling 4 bedroom, 3 bath. B… 4 beds residential sprinkler New construction CORMORANT FINE CRAFTSMEN LLC
Contact details pending
2026-09-21 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
11120 LA HONDA RD, WOODSIDE CA 94062 New residence, type VB construction. Single family dwelling 4 bedroom, 3 bath. 4 beds residential New construction —
2026-09-16 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
518 SAN BENITO AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 New 3,507 sqft single family residence with 449 sqft attached garage, 482 sqft a… 3,507 sf residential sprinkler New construction NORCAL HOME BUILDERS LLC
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2026-09-11 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
364 3RD AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063 To legalized a detached ADU Attached to the garage to a 1 Bedroom 1 bad room. Ki… 370 sf 1 beds residential —
2026-09-08 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
161 WARE RD, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 - Demolition of existing structure (under separate permit, completed) BLD2025-01… 500 sf residential sprinkler —
2026-08-31 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
640 HURLINGAME AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 REPLACE AND LEGALIZE A 560 S.F. FIRE DAMAGED UNPERMITTED ADU WITH A NEW 560 S.F.… residential —
2026-08-27 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
2000 STOCKBRIDGE AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94061-0000 New wood-framed, two story single-family dwelling. 2-story residential NORTHWALL BUILDERS INC
Contact details pending
2026-08-26 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
121 LELAND AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 New 3,541 sqft single-family residence with 449 sqft attached garage, 493 sqft a… 3,541 sf residential sprinkler New construction —
2026-08-25 New Construction
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
3200 FAIR OAKS AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 To mitigate VIO2024-00046 Family room conversion into Jr ADU - 431.38 sf residential —
2026-08-20 New Construction
Source type: Residential Detached Non-Habitable Accessory Structures
489 KEBET RIDGE RD, WOODSIDE CA 94062-0000 Build a wood shed room for storage and maybe also a practice room for my son's d… residential —
2026-08-20 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
1438 EDGEWOOD RD, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 Convert 901 sf detached garage into ADU. No structural work. New 202 sf driveway… 901 sf residential —
2026-08-20 New Construction
Source type: Commercial New
605 HARBOR BLVD, BELMONT CA 94070 Construct a new 6-story self-storage building 6-story commercial —
2026-08-16 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
LOMA MAR CA 94060-0000 Continuation of Building Permit BLD2003-00948: rebuild of fire damaged single fa… 3 beds residential sprinkler E M BROWN WOODWORKING
Contact details pending
2026-08-04 New Construction
Source type: Commercial New
WOODSIDE CA 94062 Construction a hitting cage for practicing polo. Work will consist of the constr… —
2026-07-31 New Construction
Source type: Commercial New
WOODSIDE CA 94062 Replacement of a hitting cage for practicing polo. Work will consist of the cons… —
2026-07-31 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
521 3RD AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 Building permit to demolish current sfh and build four townhomes - multifamily c… W Y DEVELOPER INC
2026-07-28 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
1909 CAMINO DE LOS ROBLES, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 New/ Rebuilt single-story 1736 sf 3 bed 2 bath home with attached 370 sf ADU (be… 1,736 sf 1-story —
2026-07-28 New Construction
Source type: Residential Detached Non-Habitable Accessory Structures
500 LE CONTE AVE, MONTARA CA 94037-0000 Add Partition within (E) 20x40 800sf Garage to create 2 separated non-conditione… 800 sf —
2026-07-27 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
1163 NIMITZ DR, COLMA CA 94015 521 square feet addition to the second floor. Addition of two bedrooms and one f… 521 sf —
2026-07-27 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
150 ARBOR LN, MOSS BEACH CA 94038 Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU residential —
2026-07-27 New Construction
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
423 CREST DR, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062 Amnesty Legalization of an Existing JADU under CA Gov Code Section 66323 (AB 253… —
2026-07-24 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
254 COUNTRY CLUB DR, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080-0000 Legalize unpermitted detached Accessory Dwelling Unit with 1 bathroom, kitchen, … residential —
2026-07-20 New Construction
Source type: Residential Addition / Alteration to Existing Residence
3181 FAIR OAKS AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063-0000 Legalization of new 365 sq. ft. Living area for New ADU and conversion of existi… 365 sf —
2026-07-13 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
1024 5TH AVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063 Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU residential —
2026-07-12 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
651 VISTA DR, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062-0000 New three story single family house 3-story residential Design Rituals LLC
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2026-07-08 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
843 15TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 NEW TWO STORY SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE FOR 2,665 SF. WITH AN ATTACHED ADU FOR 324 SF.… 2,665 sf 2-story residential —
2026-07-08 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
— SB9: New SFR with attached garage lot2 that is proposed to be subdivided pursuan… residential —
2026-07-07 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
843 15TH AVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025 NEW TWO STORY SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE FOR 2,665 SF. WITH AN ATTACHED ADU FOR 324 SF.… 2,665 sf 2-story residential —
2026-06-24 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
15 MONTANA LN, MENLO PARK CA 94025-0000 New construction of 3,414 sq ft two story house (4 bed & 3.5 bath) with attached… 3,414 sf 2-story NORCAL HOME BUILDERS LLC
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2026-06-24 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Single Family / Multi Family / Manufactured / Detached ADU
651 VISTA DR, REDWOOD CITY CA 94062 New three story single family house 3-story residential —
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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 1,514+ 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

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Who appears in San Mateo County permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 1,514 building permits in San Mateo County. New records appear as they are available from the source.

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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 1,514 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.
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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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