Charlotte Building Permits & Project Research

13,320 indexed permits · 1,138 contractor names in the last 90 days · Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Charlotte building permits — key stats
Active contractors 1,138
Newest permit 2026-10-23

PermitGrab tracks 13,320 building permits in Charlotte, NC as of 2026-10-23, including 1,138 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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13,320
Indexed Permits
1,138
Contractor names (90 days)
315,340
Property Owners
2026-10-24
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-10-23

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Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-10-23

13,320 permits sorted by date

Project value is blank on every record displayed here, so the Value column is omitted.

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-09-10 Pool/Spa
Source type: Residential Pool/Spa Permit
6714 CARMEL HILLS DR Residential Pool/Spa Permit —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1717 PECAN AV Installing amplifier and four (4) mounted speakers, running low-voltage speaker … —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: Commercial Equipment Change Out
7040 MODERN WY Equipment changeout related records: Primary Permits: COM-MEC-26-004629,Sub Trad… commercial —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: Commercial Equipment Change Out
14284 WYNHOLLOW DOWNS LN, 306 Equipment changeout related records: Primary Permits: COM-MEC-26-004626,Sub Trad… commercial —
2026-09-10 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
4808 CARSONS POND RD gas piping to generator Robert Richard Faust
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
12522 WELLAND TL, MECKLENBURG NC 28215 (2)20 amp GFCI circuit in crawl space for sump pumps tied to permit# RES-ALT-26-… 20A —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: HA Inspection Request
— HA - FI - Final Inspection ~ 09/17/2026 ~ 685102 —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: HP Inspection Request
— HP - FI - Final Inspection ~ 09/14/2026 ~ 685051 —
2026-09-10 New Construction
Source type: Commercial New Construction Permit
8829 LA PAZ PL Commercial New Construction Permit related records: - COM-MEC-26-004621 - COM-EL… commercial New construction Prestige Building Company, Inc.
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: HP Inspection Request
— HP - FI - Final Inspection ~ 09/15/2026 ~ 685079 —
2026-09-10 Signage
Source type: Cancel a Permit
— Resign/Replace/Cancellation of : RES-ELC-26-023376 —
2026-09-10 Structural
Source type: RDP Inspection Request
— RDP - FT - Footing ~ 09/10/2026 ~ 687015 —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1717 PECAN AV Residential Electrical Permit —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
2301 WHARTON LN Replace Meter and Main Panel. replacement —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
— Commercial Electrical Permit —
2026-09-10 New Construction
Source type: Residential Equipment Change Out (New and Existing Equipment)
5301 MURRAYHILL RD Equipment changeout related records: Primary Permits: RES-MEC-26-020574,Sub Trad… residential —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: One/Two Family
10803 CHESTNUT HILL DR
Owner: Dam··· 🔒
One/Two Family —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: One/Two Family
10312 ISLAY CT
Owner: Joh··· 🔒
Tierney Shed —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
4530 PARK RD, 310 CAT6 PLENUM LOW VOLTAGE DATA CABLE low voltage CONNECTECH
2026-09-10 New Construction
Source type: Residential Equipment Change Out (New and Existing Equipment)
3424 PROVIDENCE MANOR RD Equipment changeout related records: Primary Permits: RES-MEC-26-020626,Sub Trad… residential —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
110 EAST BV, 1100 (26233)Hvac Low voltage controls 11& 20 11-16boxes,1wshp,1cwp 20- 38boxes,1wshp,… low voltage —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: Commercial Equipment Change Out
1205 S TRYON ST, 1436 Equipment changeout related records: Primary Permits: COM-MEC-26-004614,Sub Trad… commercial —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: RDP Inspection Request
— RDP - MS - Mono Slab ~ 09/04/2026 ~ 685849 —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
6303 JOLI CHEVAL LN, MINT HILL NC 28227 Install data cabling for wireless access points, TVs and shades. Work to be done… low voltage New installation —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: Commercial Alteration Permit
101 N TRYON ST, 825 Commercial Alteration Permit related records: - COM-ELC-26-009101 - COM-MEC-26-0… commercial —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
1422 S TRYON ST, 800 Commercial Electrical Permit —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
10020 HANOVER HOLLOW DR I will be running a 50 amp, 240 v dedicated circuit from the existing Breaker pa… 50A 240V —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: HA Inspection Request
— HA - FI - Final Inspection ~ 09/24/2026 ~ 686259 —
2026-09-10 New Construction
Source type: Residential Equipment Change Out (New and Existing Equipment)
1323 MAPLE SHADE LN Equipment changeout related records: Primary Permits: RES-MEC-26-020586,Sub Trad… residential —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
15024 ROSEMARY WAY DR, HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078 Electrical for covered porch, lighting and receptacles —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
8704 TERRA COTTA DR Remove and replace existing Meter Base & Grounding replacement —
2026-09-10 Interior Renovation
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
8234 COUNTY DOWNS LN We will be installing a new LVL, to create an open floor plan and new kitchen ca… —
2026-09-10 New Construction
Source type: Residential Equipment Change Out (New and Existing Equipment)
11810 WINTER PINE LN Equipment changeout related records: Primary Permits: RES-MEC-26-020534,Sub Trad… residential —
2026-09-10 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
2019 PELLYN WOOD DR run a gas line to pool heater —
2026-09-10 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Construction Permit
— Residential New Construction Permit residential New construction —
2026-09-10 Structural
Source type: RDP Inspection Request
— RDP - FT - Footing ~ 09/11/2026 ~ 686170 —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: HA Inspection Request
— HA - RF - Rough Inspection ~ 09/11/2026 ~ 686149 —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: Commercial Equipment Change Out
16837 BIRKDALE COMMONS PY, HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078 Equipment changeout related records: Primary Permits: COM-MEC-26-004606,Sub Trad… commercial —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: Commercial In Scope
9320 CENTER LAKE DR In Scope related records:COM-ELC-26-009074 commercial —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: HA Inspection Request
— HA - FI - Final Inspection ~ 09/22/2026 ~ 685061 —
2026-09-10 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition Permit
7012 MORGANFORD RD Construct a new screened porch addition on deck with roof framing over the adjoi… —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
9819 RICH HATCHET RD, HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078 Install 20 amp circuit to the carport. 20A New installation DILLING HEATING,COOLING,
2026-09-10 New Construction
Source type: Commercial New Construction Permit
100 E MOREHEAD ST Commercial New Construction Permit related records: - COM-ELC-26-009083 - COM-ME… commercial New construction Clark Construction
2026-09-10 Demolition
Source type: Commercial Demolition Permit
9805 NORTHCROSS CENTER CT, A, HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078 partially restoring 16,701sf of existing office space back to warehouse conditio… —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
4188 SHARON RD Install meter panel for power to Charlotte IKE kiosk. —
2026-09-10 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
1084 HOLLYHEATH LN Install new tub to replace old, install new tub/shower valve with wand replacement —
2026-09-10 New Construction
Source type: Residential Equipment Change Out (New and Existing Equipment)
— Residential Equipment Change Out (New and Existing Equipment) residential —
2026-09-10 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
411 SARDIS LN Setting and installing 26kw air cooled Generac generator with 1–200amp ATS and 5… 200A —
2026-09-10 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
1412 KENILWORTH AV, 3 Residential Mechanical Permit —
2026-09-10 General Construction
Source type: Utility Connection Request
1535 CRYSTAL RD Utility Connection Request —
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Permit Types in Charlotte
Construction Activity in Charlotte

New building permits in Charlotte, North Carolina 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 Charlotte Building Permits

Charlotte, North Carolina processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 13,320+ Charlotte building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-23 from official city sources.

Building permits in Charlotte 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 Charlotte Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Charlotte 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.

Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.

Eligible subscribers can receive trade-filtered alerts when new records are collected. Alert timing and field coverage follow the underlying source rather than a universal schedule.

PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of · Source: Public permit data source.

Who appears in Charlotte permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 13,320 building permits in Charlotte. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 315,340 property-owner records for direct outreach.

How fresh is Charlotte permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Charlotte is dated 2026-10-23. Newest permit date: 2026-10-23. 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 Charlotte permit records?

Charlotte permit activity covers 13,320 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 Charlotte building permits

Search recent Charlotte, NC building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Charlotte building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the Charlotte Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Charlotte Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Charlotte?

PermitGrab currently tracks 13,320 building permits in Charlotte, North Carolina. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

How fresh is the Charlotte permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in Charlotte?

Contractors find leads in Charlotte by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then researching the recorded contractor and project activity. Contact details appear only where a public record includes them; saved-search email alerts track new matching records as they are published.

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Charlotte permit & owner data, by use case

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

Contractors & subs
Recent Charlotte contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where the public source publishes them.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Owner records are available where public data can be matched.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Charlotte provide project context for solar-market research. Owner-occupancy data is available where public records can be matched.
Insurance agents
Charlotte renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity, with contractor details where the record publishes them.
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