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
18
Verified Phones
Updated recently · 2026-06-19
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Norfolk had 872 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 442 general construction, 115 hvac and 106 electrical. The average project value is $107,102.

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Verizon
2026-05-08
📍 2315
General Construction
Marlyn Development Corp.
2026-05-08
📍 821
General Construction

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

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-11 Electrical 7808 CARIBOU AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-11 General Construction 1459 E OCEAN VIEW AVENUE Homestay
2026-05-11 Roofing $20,000 1602 PAMELA ST 2300 SF REROOF *ADD VALUATION*
2026-05-11 General Construction $20,000 500 LEONARD ROAD One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-11 Electrical $1,000 1376 BOLTON STREET One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-11 General Construction $24,986,730 2612 MONTICELLO AVENUE Multi Family Dwelling
2026-05-11 General Construction 3857 ATTERBURY STREET Building
2026-05-10 General Construction 1615 COLONIAL AVENUE Vacation Rental
2026-05-10 General Construction $30,000 9643 3RD BAY STREET One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-10 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-10 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-10 Violation 1216 WINBURNE LANE Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-05-10 Violation 104 WILLOW WOOD DRIVE Accessory Structure Open
2026-05-10 Plumbing $1,200 161 W BAYVIEW BOULEVARD One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-10 General Construction $13,948 1312 RIVER OAKS DRIVE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-10 Plumbing $4,500 1805 SAINT DENIS AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-10 Violation 626 PALMER TURN Illegal Parking in yard (2+ offenses) Open
2026-05-10 Violation 1639 KINGSWAY ROAD Trash & Debris Open
2026-05-10 HVAC/Mech 161 W BAYVIEW BOULEVARD One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-10 Violation 906 ALBERT AVENUE Exterior Open
2026-05-10 Violation 6629 GLENOAK DRIVE Trash & Debris Open
2026-05-10 General Construction $30,000 9643 3RD BAY STREET One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-10 Violation 6620 GLENOAK DRIVE Inoperable Vehicle Open
2026-05-10 Electrical 161 W BAYVIEW BOULEVARD One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-10 Violation 3509 GAMAGE DRIVE Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-05-10 Violation 114 OSBORNE ROAD Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-05-10 Violation 5804 GAMAGE COURT Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-05-10 Violation 7924 JERRYLEE DRIVE Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-05-10 Violation 9637 NANSEMOND BAY STREET Trash & Debris Open
2026-05-10 General Construction $25,978 1376 BOLTON STREET One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-10 General Construction 2416 CORPREW AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-09 General Construction $13,000 3121 KIRKLAND AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-09 Violation 4869 ROBIN HOOD ROAD Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-05-09 Violation 937 LITTLE BAY AVENUE Trash & Debris Open
2026-05-09 General Construction $6,000 5328 JULIANNA DRIVE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-09 Violation 6950 SEWELLS POINT ROAD Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-09 Violation 104 E LITTLE CREEK ROAD Signs/Flags Concerns Open
2026-05-09 Violation 1326 EAGLE AVENUE Commercial Vehicle in Residential Area Open
2026-05-09 Violation 6516 HARVEY COURT Vacant & Open Open
2026-05-09 Violation 1355 ELK AVENUE RV/Camper/Boat parking Open
2026-05-09 Violation 6301 TAPPAHANNOCK DRIVE Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-05-09 Violation 2310 PRETTY LAKE AVENUE Trash & Debris Open
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-09 Violation 3121 JERSEY AVENUE Trash & Debris Open
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-09 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-05-08 General Construction 917 WAKEFIELD AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 Electrical $25,000 250 W BRAMBLETON AVENUE Commercial
2026-05-08 Electrical 3609 COLONIAL AVENUE Electrical
2026-05-08 HVAC/Mech $30,000 3609 COLONIAL AVENUE Multi Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 Plumbing $1,300 1812 E OCEAN VIEW AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 Electrical $3,037 1201 ELLIOTT STREET One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 Electrical $10,000 9750 28TH BAY STREET One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 HVAC/Mech 1401 JOHNSTONS ROAD Multi Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 Plumbing 3823 TRANT AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 General Construction 5434 TIDEWATER DRIVE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 General Construction $200,000 1016 E BRAMBLETON AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 Electrical $25,000 250 W BRAMBLETON AVENUE Commercial
2026-05-08 HVAC/Mech $350,000 520 GRAYDON AVENUE Commercial
2026-05-08 Electrical $85,000 520 GRAYDON AVENUE Commercial
2026-05-08 Electrical $3,500 1116 W LITTLE CREEK ROAD Commercial
2026-05-08 General Construction $11,000 5328 JULIANNA DRIVE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 General Construction 3700 WEDGEFIELD AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 Plumbing $6,250 435 STOCKTON ROAD One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 Electrical 7459 OAKMONT DRIVE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 General Construction 6325 NORTH CENTER DRIVE Commercial
2026-05-08 General Construction Address pending Crane - annual NavFacEngCom Crane and Rigging…
2026-05-08 General Construction Address pending Hauling Oversize ‐ Annual Blanchet Concrete Pumping LLC
2026-05-08 General Construction 4901
Owner: KRO··· 🔒
Hauling Oversize ‐ Single Thomas Riley
2026-05-08 General Construction 7300
Owner: LAR··· 🔒
Row Ashley Swenson, Dominion Energy
2026-05-08 General Construction 821
Owner: NOR··· 🔒
Row Trident Civil
2026-05-08 General Construction 7300
Owner: LAR··· 🔒
Lane, close (1) Ashley Swenson, Dominion Energy
2026-05-08 General Construction 905
Owner: CRO··· 🔒
Lane, and shoulder closure VERIZON VA. INC.
2026-05-08 General Construction 1148
Owner: LOV··· 🔒
Lane, and shoulder closure VERIZON VA. INC.
2026-05-08 General Construction 6214
Owner: BEL··· 🔒
Lane, and shoulder closure VERIZON VA. INC.
2026-05-08 General Construction 1151
Owner: 115··· 🔒
Lane, and shoulder closure VERIZON VA. INC.
2026-05-08 General Construction 1016
Owner: JON··· 🔒
Lane, and shoulder closure VERIZON VA. INC.
2026-05-08 General Construction 2315
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
Lane, and sidewalk closure Verizon
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2026-05-08 General Construction 2738
Owner: SKO··· 🔒
Lane, and sidewalk closure Verizon
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2026-05-08 General Construction 1007
Owner: MCG··· 🔒
Lane, and shoulder closure VERIZON VA. INC.
2026-05-08 General Construction 6213
Owner: VIL··· 🔒
Lane, and sidewalk closure VERIZON VA. INC.
2026-05-08 General Construction 821
Owner: NOR··· 🔒
Commercial Marlyn Development Corp.
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2026-05-08 General Construction 850
Owner: PET··· 🔒
Crane - single trip Jackie Burns, Crofton Construction Services, Inc.
2026-05-08 General Construction 200
Owner: RUS··· 🔒
Crane - single trip Jackie Burns, Crofton Construction Services, Inc.
2026-05-08 General Construction 6040
Owner: FRA··· 🔒
Crane - single trip Jackie Burns, Crofton Construction Services, Inc.
2026-05-08 General Construction 7300
Owner: LAR··· 🔒
Hauling Oversize ‐ Single Henderson Inc
2026-05-08 General Construction 430 W 30TH STREET One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 General Construction 1824
Owner: STA··· 🔒
Row ROSS AND SONS / VNG SUB CONTRACTOR
2026-05-08 General Construction 1824
Owner: STA··· 🔒
Lane, close (1) ROSS AND SONS / VNG SUB CONTRACTOR
2026-05-08 General Construction $8,000 247 GREENBRIER AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 General Construction $1,200 5325 JULIANNA DRIVE One/Two Family Dwelling
2026-05-08 HVAC/Mech 3823 TRANT AVENUE One/Two Family Dwelling
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 5 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. COX COMMUNICATIONS 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 37 (37) - Verifying…
5. ROSS AND SONS / VNG SUB CONTRACTOR 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 37 (37) Landscaping & Exterior - 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. JRS Contracting Company Inc 5 permits/30d 7 (7) - Verifying…
14. City of Norfolk Department of… 2 permits/30d 7 (7) - Verifying…
15. Ashley Swenson, Dominion Energy 1 permits/30d 7 (7) - Verifying…
16. Emily Johnson 3 permits/30d 6 (6) - 🔒 Reveal
17. Bennett Motor Express LLC 4 permits/30d 6 (6) - Verifying…
18. Verizon 📞 6 (6) Landscaping & Exterior - 🔒 Reveal
19. PFC Construction 6 permits/30d 6 (6) - Verifying…
20. CITY OF NORFOLK 6 (6) Landscaping & Exterior - 🔒 Reveal
21. Cranemasters, Inc 📞 6 (6) - 🔒 Reveal
22. E.T. Gresham Co, Inc. 📞 2 permits/30d 5 (5) - 🔒 Reveal
23. ATLANTIC CONTRACTING & MATERIAL CO 5 permits/30d 5 (5) - Verifying…
24. Fridley Brothers INC 2 permits/30d 5 (5) - 🔒 Reveal
25. Blanchet Concrete Pumping LLC 3 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, COX COMMUNICATIONS and ROSS AND SONS / VNG SUB CONTRACTOR. 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 872 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.

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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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Norfolk permit & owner data, by use case

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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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