Raleigh Building Permits & Project Leads

6,775 indexed permits · 941 active contractors · 3,298 code violations · Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Raleigh building permits — key stats
Active contractors 941
Newest permit 2026-08-20

PermitGrab tracks 941 active contractors who pulled 6,775 building permits in Raleigh, NC as of 2026-08-20. Live tracking of 3,298 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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6,775
Indexed Permits
941
Active Contractors
3,298
Code Violations
19,526
Property Owners
361
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2026-08-14
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Source date: 2026-08-20 · Updated daily
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Permit data through 2026-08-20

6,775 permits sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2025-09-26 General Construction $10,000 1930 Wake Forest Rd Addition of a Handicap Ramp BARNES, M L
2025-09-26 General Construction $321,434 700 Grayhaven Pl
Owner: 730··· 🔒
CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE FAMILY HOME Chapman Cottages Lot 15 Sealed Crawl Rear Cov… REDEEMING DEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC.
2025-09-24 General Construction $399,844 2420 Abbeyhill Dr Residential New Construction, Olde Towne Lot 31 Westview Model Monoslab Rear Scr… TOLL SOUTHEAST LP COMPANY INC
2025-09-22 HVAC/Mech $97,614 7405 Rolling Dale Ct
Owner: HUG··· 🔒
Addition of sunroom, garage, porch (stoop)and deck addition electrical and mecha… HUGHES, BRANDON
2025-09-20 HVAC/Mech 3724 Congeniality Way
Owner: PEA··· 🔒
Screened-in Porch with stairs on the back of my house. Revised 5/4/26 (We are ad… PEACE, SEAN COLEMAN
2025-09-16 General Construction $369,086 2500 Flemingstone Ln Residential New Construction, Olde Towne Lot 41 Monoslab Rear Screened Porch REC… TOLL SOUTHEAST LP COMPANY INC
2025-09-14 Pool/Spa $40,000 5309 Graymar Ct
Owner: YOS··· 🔒
Putting in a 17'x32' above ground pool in ground. 6 foot wood fence for the barr… YOST, ALLISON YOST, ANITA
2025-09-09 Structural 500 Hoke St Retaining Wall "A2" Hillsbourough Plumbing
2025-09-05 HVAC/Mech $218,299 2603 Glenwood Ave STE 115
Owner: REG··· 🔒
MARTIAL ARTS STUDIO SUITE 115 A3--Existing unit, existing AC unit but new duct w… AC New installation HVAC installation TETRAD BUILDING GROUP
2025-09-05 General Construction $50,000 6329 Rushingbrook Dr INSTALL WOOD DECK, install a 9.5 high retaining wall (wall 3), a 7' to 8' high r… MORRIS, TREVOR J GILBERT, WHITNEY M…
2025-09-05 Pool/Spa $100,000 9501 Prince George Ln Permit is being requested to infill and install pavers over existing spa #520085… NXRT SIX FORKS LLC
2025-09-02 General Construction $29,396 6512 Keystone Dr
Owner: EID··· 🔒
Enlarge driveway pad for assembly of prefabricated metal garage EIDE, CYNTHIA K
2025-09-02 Demolition $874,775 1901 Banbury Rd Budleigh Lot 1 DEMO 030261-2025 / ISSUED 9/4/2025 Sealed Crawl Basement Side Cov… John C. Sanders & Company
2025-08-29 Demolition $384,393 720 Grayhaven Pl
Owner: 730··· 🔒
New Single Family Dwelling Chapman Cottages Lot 10 DEMO 049364-2024 / FINAL 7/30… 730 POWELL DRIVE, LLC
2025-08-29 General Construction $5,200 2408 Diquedo Dr
Owner: MAN··· 🔒
screen in existing patio and extend it by 3ft in length 11x18 MANNE, HARI BABU MANNE, VIJAYA…
2025-08-29 General Construction $86,207 4316 1/2 Azalea Dr ADU- one bedroom, one bath. Standalone bldg on back of property. Porch on 3 side… LIPSEY, VICTOR HALL JR LIPSEY, MELINDA LEIGH
2025-08-29 General Construction $420,637 716 Grayhaven Pl
Owner: 730··· 🔒
CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE FAMILY HOME residential New construction 730 POWELL DRIVE, LLC
2025-08-27 General Construction $27,417 5100 Willow Fern Trl Phase 1 of Chapel Townes Townhomes - Mail Kiosk Cover SPR-0056-2023 CHAPEL TOWNES TOWNHOME ASSOCIATION INC
2025-08-25 General Construction $25,156 724 1/2 Powell Dr Construction of Detached Garage, single family dwelling and driveway permitted s… REDEEMING DEVELOPMENT GROUP LLC.
2025-08-22 General Construction $960,465 6508 The Lakes Dr All twelve units- A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L in this building sustained … DEDICATED CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, LLC
2025-08-21 Roofing $283,071 6638 Lake Hill Dr F Alteration - Level 1 Renovation -reconstruction of existing roof, interior porti… DEDICATED CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, LLC
2025-08-21 Pool/Spa $52,706 1401 Dixie Trl
Owner: GLY··· 🔒
UPDATED: 340 sqft - Kitchen/Hall remodel 195 sqft - Addition/Garage conversion t… 340 roof sf New installation GLYMPH, STEVEN WADE TRUSTEE GLYMPH, MINNIE GOODWIN
2025-08-20 Structural $76,881 8821 Woodyhill Rd
Owner: FIN··· 🔒
Two bay detached garage with covered porch. Slab foundation with 2x6 stick frami…
2025-08-18 General Construction $30,324 5401 Marthonna Way
Owner: SAL··· 🔒
14x15 Home Addition SALINAS, DENNIS A CHANG, MADELEINE…
2025-08-11 General Construction 6109 Buffaloe Rd 36 New mobile home on existing mobile home lot 16x72 Stackhouse
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Permit Types in Raleigh
Construction Activity in Raleigh

New building permits in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh Building Permits

Raleigh, North Carolina processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 6775+ Raleigh building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Building permits in Raleigh 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 Raleigh Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Raleigh 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 verified 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 portal.

Who appears in Raleigh permit records this week?

PermitGrab indexes 6,775 building permits in Raleigh. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 19,526 property-owner records for direct outreach.

How fresh is Raleigh permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Raleigh is dated 2026-08-20. Updated daily • newest record from just now. 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 is happening in Raleigh right now?

Raleigh permit activity covers 6,775 indexed permits alongside 3,298 active code violations. 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.

3 workflows for Raleigh research

Start with the published project record.

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The business-profile check

Filter Raleigh to your trade and review the source date before researching a project. Business contact details appear only for covered profiles where the relevant source supports them.

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The project-team lookup

Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Raleigh and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.

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The code-case research list

3,298 code violations are on record in Raleigh. A code record may warrant repair or restoration research. Review the official record before outreach, including its current status, scope, and contact permissions.

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How to look up Raleigh building permits

Search recent Raleigh, NC building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Raleigh 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 Raleigh Permit Pulse.

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Raleigh NC Contractor List With Phone Numbers (2026)

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Raleigh Building Permit Activity — August 2026

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Built for these trades in Raleigh

Raleigh North Carolina is a strong market for these project-research workflows. Each guide explains how to use source-published permit context and available fields for that trade.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Raleigh Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Raleigh?

PermitGrab currently tracks 6775 building permits in Raleigh, 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh?

Contractors find leads in Raleigh by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then researching the recorded contractor and project activity. Pro subscribers can reveal verified contact details for covered business profiles and set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox as records are published.

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Raleigh permit & owner data, by use case

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

Real estate investors
Review published code-enforcement records with property context where linkage is available. A violation is a research signal, not evidence that an owner intends to sell.
Contractors & subs
Recent Raleigh contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Verified business contacts are available for covered profiles.
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 Raleigh provide project context for solar-market research. Owner-occupancy data is available where public records can be matched.
Insurance agents
Raleigh renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers
Use published job type, description, and value fields where available to prioritize route and demand research.
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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