Norfolk Building Permits & Contractor Leads

3,361 indexed permits · 278 active contractors · 2,000 code violations · Norfolk, Virginia.

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3,361
Indexed Permits
278
Active Contractors
2,000
Code Violations
17
Verified Phones
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Norfolk had 1128 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 538 general construction, 171 hvac and 139 electrical. The average project value is $84,118.

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5,361 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-10 Violation 2532 E LITTLE CREEK ROAD Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-10 Violation 3203 E PRINCESS ANNE ROAD Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 7409 HOOPER STREET New
2026-06-09 General Construction 222 RODMAN ROAD Replacement
2026-06-09 General Construction 1912 MONTCLAIR AVENUE New
2026-06-09 General Construction 8007 VAN PATTEN ROAD Service Upgrade
2026-06-09 General Construction 5595 RABY ROAD New
2026-06-09 General Construction 5714 CURLEW DRIVE
2026-06-09 General Construction 8211 HIGHLAND STREET Replacement
2026-06-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-06-09 Violation 9328 FISHERMANS ROAD Trash & Debris Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 5020 OCEAN WAY Replacement
2026-06-09 Violation 5123 TEXAS AVENUE Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-09 General Construction Address pending Hauling Oversize ‐ Single Trans-United Inc.
2026-06-09 General Construction Address pending Crane - annual NavFacEngCom Crane and Rigging…
2026-06-09 General Construction Address pending Hauling Oversize ‐ Single MORRIS SHEA BRIDGE COMPANY INC
2026-06-09 General Construction Address pending Hauling Oversize ‐ Single LANDSTAR RANGER
2026-06-09 General Construction Address pending Hauling Oversize ‐ Single MORRIS SHEA BRIDGE COMPANY INC
2026-06-09 General Construction 7929 SIMONS DRIVE Service Upgrade
2026-06-09 Violation 9571 13TH BAY STREET Change of Use concern Open
2026-06-09 Violation 234 W 27TH STREET Inoperable Vehicle Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 1733
Owner: SPE··· 🔒
Dumpster Phutthiwat wongwian
2026-06-09 General Construction 524 STERLING STREET New
2026-06-09 General Construction 5520 TIDEWATER DRIVE New
2026-06-09 General Construction 931 AVENUE J Replacement
2026-06-09 Violation 8437 NATHAN AVENUE RV/Camper/Boat parking Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 5451 BAYBERRY DRIVE Replacement
2026-06-09 General Construction 6513 CLEMSON AVENUE Service Upgrade
2026-06-09 Violation 8445 MONA AVENUE Illegal Parking in yard (2+ offenses) Open
2026-06-09 Violation 1617 E INDIAN RIVER ROAD Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 801 E FREEMASON STREET New
2026-06-09 General Construction 601 GARREN AVENUE New
2026-06-09 Violation 7013 UNIVERSITY DRIVE Commercial Vehicle in Residential Area Open
2026-06-09 Violation 2634 MCKANN AVENUE Accessory Structure Open
2026-06-09 Violation 5512 PEBBLE LANE Wetlands Complaint Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 3351 CHESAPEAKE BOULEVARD New
2026-06-09 General Construction 4117 GRANBY STREET Replacement
2026-06-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 3319 CLARK CIRCLE Replacement
2026-06-09 General Construction 9521 9TH BAY STREET New
2026-06-09 General Construction 5570 E VIRGINIA BEACH BOULEVARD New
2026-06-09 Violation 956 NORVIEW AVENUE Interior Open
2026-06-09 Violation 533 DIXIE DRIVE Tall Grass & Weeds Completed with open violations
2026-06-09 General Construction 6141
Owner: TAG··· 🔒
Dumpster D and B Properties
2026-06-09 General Construction 7432 STONY RUN ROAD New
2026-06-09 Violation 875 NORMAN AVENUE Trash & Debris Open
2026-06-09 Violation 8167 WALTERS DRIVE Operating Business Out of Home Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 1600 PREMIUM OUTLETS BOULEVARD New
2026-06-09 Solar 335 E LITTLE CREEK ROAD Reroof/Solar Panels
2026-06-09 General Construction 8004 WEST GLEN ROAD Service Upgrade
2026-06-09 General Construction 155 SIR OLIVER ROAD Replacement
2026-06-09 General Construction 7431 TIDEWATER DRIVE Replacement
2026-06-09 General Construction 6819 SEWELLS POINT ROAD Alteration/Repair - Renovate Existing Square Footage
2026-06-09 General Construction 7637 NORTH SHORE ROAD New
2026-06-09 General Construction 6129 POWHATAN AVENUE Replacement
2026-06-09 Violation 1337 BAYVILLE STREET Trash & Debris Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 2204 TARRALLTON DRIVE New
2026-06-09 General Construction 9643 3RD BAY STREET Homestay
2026-06-09 General Construction 8451 JANE WAY Service Upgrade
2026-06-09 General Construction 8503 TROY STREET Service Upgrade
2026-06-09 General Construction 2200 NORVIEW AVENUE New
2026-06-09 General Construction 912 GRANITE ARCH Replacement
2026-06-09 General Construction 9513 21ST BAY STREET Vacation Rental
2026-06-09 General Construction 1900 HUNTERS TRAIL Alteration/Repair - Renovate Existing Square Footage
2026-06-09 General Construction 5962 GLENHAVEN CRESCENT Replacement
2026-06-09 Violation 907 E 26TH STREET Trash & Debris Open
2026-06-09 Violation 2933 E OCEAN VIEW AVENUE Interior Open
2026-06-09 Violation 1920 PARKVIEW AVENUE Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-09 Violation 708 W 31ST STREET Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-06-09 Violation 770 BOUSH STREET Trash & Debris Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 1579 SEWELLS POINT ROAD New
2026-06-09 Violation 1112 NEWELL AVENUE Mechanical Violation Open
2026-06-09 Violation 7403 OAKMONT DRIVE Rooming House/Overcrowding Open
2026-06-09 Violation 3741 RIVERSIDE DRIVE Bright Exterior Lighting Open
2026-06-09 Violation 3741 RIVERSIDE DRIVE Bright Exterior Lighting Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 1351 WILKIE ROAD Service Upgrade
2026-06-09 Violation 1049 DUBOSE DRIVE Trash & Debris Open
2026-06-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-06-09 Violation 770 BOUSH STREET Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-09 Violation 5174 KENNEBECK AVENUE Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-09 General Construction Address pending Hauling Oversize ‐ Single Tefco Transportation
2026-06-09 Violation 1201 SUNSET DRIVE Mechanical Violation Open
2026-06-09 Violation 405 E CHESTER STREET Interior Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 2421
Owner: KAR··· 🔒
Lane, close (1) PFC Construction
2026-06-09 Violation 2626 CHESTERFIELD BOULEVARD Zoning violation(General) Open
2026-06-09 Violation 9606 GRANBY STREET Trash & Debris Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 851 E LITTLE CREEK ROAD New
2026-06-09 General Construction 238 W 21ST STREET Replacement
2026-06-09 General Construction 631 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE Replacement
2026-06-09 General Construction 1948 E OCEAN VIEW AVENUE New
2026-06-09 General Construction 8806 SEMMES AVENUE Service Upgrade
2026-06-09 General Construction 5984 CURLEW DRIVE New Service
2026-06-09 General Construction 2526 HEUTTE DRIVE New
2026-06-09 General Construction 1912 MONTCLAIR AVENUE New
2026-06-09 Violation 5336 CAPE HENRY AVENUE Illegal Parking in yard (2+ offenses) Open
2026-06-09 Violation 424 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE Trash & Debris Open
2026-06-09 General Construction 9453 1ST VIEW STREET Replacement
2026-06-09 General Construction 335 E LITTLE CREEK ROAD New
2026-06-09 General Construction 1266 NORVIEW AVENUE Alteration/Repair - Renovate Existing Square Footage
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 3 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. VERIZON VA. INC. 🔥 30 permits/30d Active 105 (105) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
2. Southern Castings (VNG contractor) 🔥 33 permits/30d Active 82 (82) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
3. Brian Wright 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 52 (52) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
4. ROSS AND SONS / VNG SUB CONTRACTOR 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 37 (37) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
5. COX COMMUNICATIONS 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 37 (37) - Verifying…
6. Dominion Energy 8 permits/30d Active 25 (25) Landscaping & Exterior - 🔒 Reveal
7. Ryan Garland 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 21 (21) - Verifying…
8. Virginia Natural Gas 📞 6 permits/30d Active 16 (16) - 🔒 Reveal
9. LANDSTAR RANGER 🔥 10 permits/30d Active 15 (15) - Verifying…
10. Jackie Burns, Crofton Construction Services, Inc. Active 14 (14) - Verifying…
11. WO Grubb Crane Rental 6 permits/30d Active 14 (14) - Verifying…
12. Andrew Bilyeu/Dominion Energy 2 permits/30d 9 (9) - Verifying…
13. City of Norfolk Department of… 2 permits/30d 7 (7) - Verifying…
14. Ashley Swenson, Dominion Energy 1 permits/30d 7 (7) - Verifying…
15. JRS Contracting Company Inc 5 permits/30d 7 (7) - Verifying…
16. CITY OF NORFOLK 6 (6) Landscaping & Exterior - 🔒 Reveal
17. Verizon 📞 6 (6) Landscaping & Exterior - 🔒 Reveal
18. Emily Johnson 3 permits/30d 6 (6) - 🔒 Reveal
19. Bennett Motor Express LLC 4 permits/30d 6 (6) - Verifying…
20. PFC Construction 6 permits/30d 6 (6) - Verifying…
21. Cranemasters, Inc 📞 6 (6) - 🔒 Reveal
22. NORFOLK DEPARTMENT OF… 5 (5) Landscaping & Exterior - Verifying…
23. ATLANTIC CONTRACTING & MATERIAL CO 5 permits/30d 5 (5) - Verifying…
24. Blanchet Concrete Pumping LLC 3 permits/30d 5 (5) - Verifying…
25. Prillaman's Crane & Rigging, Inc. 2 permits/30d 5 (5) - Verifying…

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Permit Types in Norfolk
Construction Activity in Norfolk

New building permits in Norfolk, Virginia 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 Norfolk Building Permits

Norfolk, Virginia processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3361+ Norfolk building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Norfolk 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 Norfolk.

How Contractors Use Norfolk Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Norfolk this week?

The most active contractors filing in Norfolk right now include VERIZON VA. INC., Southern Castings (VNG contractor), Brian Wright, ROSS AND SONS / VNG SUB CONTRACTOR and COX COMMUNICATIONS. PermitGrab tracks 278 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Norfolk permit data?

Updated daily. 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 Norfolk right now?

In the last 30 days, Norfolk permitting activity covers 1,128 new building permits alongside 2,000 active code violations. 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.

Three plays that win in Norfolk

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The same-day call

Filter Norfolk to your trade each morning. Every fresh permit shows the contractor with a verified phone — call the GC to sub, call the owner to upsell the next phase, while competitors are still printing postcards.

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Search any competitor's name and see every job they pulled in Norfolk — where they're working, what they're charging the city in declared value, and which neighborhoods they own. Pitch the follow-on work at each address.

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The motivated-seller list

2,000 open code violations in Norfolk, each matched to the property owner. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Norfolk Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Norfolk?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3361 building permits in Norfolk, Virginia. 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 Norfolk permit data?

PermitGrab collects Norfolk on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, 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.

How can contractors find construction leads in Norfolk?

Contractors find leads in Norfolk by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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Who buys this data?

Norfolk permit & owner data, by use case

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

Real estate investors
Code violations in Norfolk = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Norfolk GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Norfolk 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 Norfolk are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Norfolk renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Norfolk permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Norfolk 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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