Norfolk Building Permits & Contractor Leads

3,338 indexed permits · 278 active contractors · 1,988 code violations · Norfolk, Virginia.

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3,338
Indexed Permits
278
Active Contractors
1,988
Code Violations
17
Verified Phones
Updated recently · 2026-06-18
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Norfolk had 927 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 475 general construction, 126 hvac and 108 electrical. The average project value is $102,125.

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5,326 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-16 Violation 7012 GREGORY DRIVE Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-16 General Construction 1120
Owner: CHE··· 🔒
Lane, closure with detour Verizon Wireless, Cellco…
2026-06-16 General Construction 4705 BRUCE STREET Replacement
2026-06-16 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Closed - Duplicate Complaint
2026-06-16 General Construction 5548
Owner: THO··· 🔒
Residential Dina Zapata
2026-06-16 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Completed with open violations
2026-06-16 Violation 981 SOUTH QUAIL STREET Tall Grass & Weeds Completed with open violations
2026-06-16 General Construction 1117 VALLEY DRIVE
2026-06-16 General Construction 725 E LITTLE CREEK ROAD New
2026-06-16 Violation 925 INGLESIDE ROAD Tall Grass & Weeds Closed - Unfounded
2026-06-16 Violation 741 E 28TH STREET Tall Grass & Weeds Closed - Unfounded
2026-06-16 Violation 130 BROOKE AVENUE Interior Open
2026-06-16 Violation 238 37TH STREET Trash & Debris Completed with open violations
2026-06-16 General Construction 1117 VALLEY DRIVE New
2026-06-16 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-06-16 Violation 115 MAPLESHADE AVENUE Trash & Debris Open
2026-06-16 Violation 3565 GATLING AVENUE Trash & Debris Closed - Unfounded
2026-06-16 General Construction 521 WESTPORT STREET New
2026-06-16 Violation 725 E BAYVIEW BOULEVARD Interior Open
2026-06-16 General Construction 501
Owner: PRE··· 🔒
Street, close entire Verizon Wireless, Cellco…
2026-06-16 General Construction 1046
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
Row VERIZON VA. INC.
2026-06-16 Violation 5000 COLONIAL AVENUE Change of Use concern Open
2026-06-16 Violation 2632 WESTMINSTER AVENUE Change of Use concern Open
2026-06-16 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Completed with open violations
2026-06-16 General Construction 615 WALKER AVENUE New
2026-06-16 Violation 926 BRENTWOOD DRIVE Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-16 Violation 5259 IOWA AVENUE Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-16 Violation 2208 WHARTON AVENUE Inoperable Vehicle Open
2026-06-16 General Construction 3520 BUCKINGHAM STREET New
2026-06-16 General Construction 3350 E PRINCESS ANNE ROAD New
2026-06-16 General Construction 3505
Owner: BAR··· 🔒
Row Southern Castings (VNG contractor)
2026-06-16 General Construction 3761 NORTH INGLESIDE DRIVE Replacement
2026-06-16 General Construction 3505
Owner: BAR··· 🔒
Sidewalk, close (2) or more sections Southern Castings (VNG contractor)
2026-06-16 General Construction 426 GRANBY STREET New
2026-06-16 General Construction 938
Owner: BEL··· 🔒
Row Brian Wright
2026-06-16 Violation 2900 GAZEL STREET Trash & Debris Closed - Unfounded
2026-06-16 General Construction 1603 BOYCE DRIVE Replacement
2026-06-16 Violation 320 HICKS AVENUE Change of Use concern Open
2026-06-16 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-06-16 General Construction 3069 SOUTH LAKEBRIDGE DRIVE Replacement
2026-06-16 Violation 300 SAINT PAULS BOULEVARD Trash & Debris Open
2026-06-16 General Construction 1101 E LITTLE CREEK ROAD New
2026-06-16 Violation 5533 LEVINE COURT Building Violation Open
2026-06-16 General Construction 6135
Owner: COL··· 🔒
Row Great Partners, LLC
2026-06-16 Violation 1035 E LEICESTER AVENUE Inoperable Vehicle Completed with open violations
2026-06-16 Violation 3408 LENS AVENUE Interior Open
2026-06-16 Violation 9254 1ST VIEW STREET Exterior Open
2026-06-16 General Construction 3522
Owner: HIL··· 🔒
Portable Storage PODS
2026-06-16 General Construction 4412 MONARCH WAY New
2026-06-16 Violation 745 E 28TH STREET Illegal Parking in yard (2+ offenses) Closed - Unfounded
2026-06-16 General Construction 4939 ATTERBURY STREET New
2026-06-16 General Construction 4939 ATTERBURY STREET New
2026-06-16 General Construction 1514
Owner: WAG··· 🔒
Lane, and sidewalk closure Dominion Energy
2026-06-16 Violation 351 BOTETOURT STREET Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-16 Violation 1125 EASTOVER ROAD Unsafe or Unfit Structure Completed with open violations
2026-06-16 General Construction 8117 BRANCHWOOD COURT Replacement
2026-06-16 General Construction 1720 MONTCLAIR AVENUE New
2026-06-16 General Construction 315 CHERRY STREET
Owner: MOO··· 🔒
New
2026-06-16 General Construction 885 KEMPSVILLE ROAD Replacement
2026-06-16 General Construction 206 HARDY AVENUE New
2026-06-16 Violation 8026 BECKET STREET Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-16 General Construction 744
Owner: HAN··· 🔒
Lane, under flagger control Verizon Wireless, Cellco…
2026-06-16 General Construction 910
Owner: SLI··· 🔒
Dumpster Jeremy McGee
2026-06-16 General Construction 726 WESTOVER AVENUE Replacement
2026-06-16 General Construction 195 W OCEAN VIEW AVENUE New
2026-06-16 General Construction 3350 E PRINCESS ANNE ROAD Addition - Increase Square Footage/Interior Expansion
2026-06-16 General Construction 820
Owner: FAM··· 🔒
Lane, under flagger control Verizon Wireless, Cellco…
2026-06-16 General Construction 9621 12TH BAY STREET New
2026-06-16 Violation 6369 DEVONSHIRE ROAD Tall Grass & Weeds Completed with open violations
2026-06-16 Violation 1336 LITTLE BAY AVENUE RV/Camper/Boat parking Open
2026-06-16 General Construction 8204 CARLTON STREET New
2026-06-16 General Construction 1555 CRANE AVENUE New
2026-06-16 General Construction 1805 BROOKWOOD ROAD Replacement
2026-06-16 General Construction 6135
Owner: COL··· 🔒
Lane, close (1) Sussex Development Corporation
2026-06-16 General Construction 6969 DOUMMAR DRIVE Replacement
2026-06-16 General Construction 3430 DEY STREET New
2026-06-16 General Construction 206
Owner: FUD··· 🔒
Lane, and sidewalk closure Dominion Energy
2026-06-16 General Construction 2436
Owner: BEG··· 🔒
Row Ryan Garland
2026-06-16 Violation 753 E 28TH STREET Exterior Open
2026-06-16 Violation 4015 NEWPORT AVENUE Building Violation Open
2026-06-16 Violation 7948 GLADE ROAD Tall Grass & Weeds Open
2026-06-16 Violation Abandoned Vehicle Open
2026-06-15 General Construction 1811
Owner: YOU··· 🔒
Temporary Parking Jessica Ormond
2026-06-15 General Construction 8531
Owner: AHM··· 🔒
Residential Terry W. Elliott
2026-06-15 General Construction 1600
Owner: HOE··· 🔒
Portable Storage Trevor Tarin
2026-06-15 General Construction 6300
Owner: LAS··· 🔒
Lane, and shoulder closure VERIZON VA. INC.
2026-06-15 General Construction 7922 OLD OCEAN VIEW ROAD Replacement
2026-06-15 General Construction 2234 HANSON AVENUE New
2026-06-15 General Construction 1351 BAILEY STREET Replacement
2026-06-15 Solar 830 ROUND BAY ROAD Reroof/Solar Panels
2026-06-15 Demolition 3517 WELLINGTON STREET Demolition
2026-06-15 General Construction 1426 W OCEAN VIEW AVENUE Replacement
2026-06-15 General Construction 873 LEX STREET Replacement
2026-06-15 General Construction 226 LUCILE AVENUE New
2026-06-15 General Construction 475 W OCEAN VIEW AVENUE Replacement
2026-06-15 General Construction 1733 E OCEAN VIEW AVENUE Replacement
2026-06-15 General Construction 226 LUCILE AVENUE Service Upgrade
2026-06-15 General Construction 1415 BUCKINGHAM AVENUE Alteration/Repair - Renovate Existing Square Footage
2026-06-15 General Construction 1625 GARFIELD DRIVE New
2026-06-15 General Construction 7053 DOUMMAR DRIVE New
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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.

🆕 New this week
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 3338+ 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 927 new building permits alongside 1,988 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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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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1,988 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 3338 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

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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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