Wake County Building Permits & Property Data

2,324 indexed permits · 1,344 code violations · Wake County, North Carolina.

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Newest permit 2026-09-21

PermitGrab tracks 2,324 building permits in Wake County, NC as of 2026-09-21. 1,344 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-09-18.

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2,324
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1,344
Code Violations
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Property Owners · count unavailable
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2026-09-23
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Permit data through 2026-09-21

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2026-09-11 Pool/Spa — 8760 WILDWOOD LINKS RALEIGH 27613
Owner: All··· 🔒
Construction of a new 20'x40' in ground concrete pool. Includes 106sf of coping … 106 roof sf New installation New roof —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 2712 DERBY GLEN WAY WAKE FOREST 27587 Install ev charger in garage New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 3212 WILBON RIDGE DR HOLLY SPRINGS 27540 Replacing ductless mini split system for upstairs loft area mini-split —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 5017 AVALAIRE PINES DR RALEIGH 27614 Install power from detached garage with panels to other detached garage to power… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 9519 BARTONS CREEK RD RALEIGH 27615 Permit to address code violations under code case VIO-008090-2026. • The require… residential —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 332 MATTOX ST WENDELL 27591 Install a customer-supplied ChargePoint EV charger with a new 50-amp circuit fro… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 4511 GREENBREEZE LN FUQUAY VARINA 27526 Installation of a new dedicated 240VAC 50AMP EV Charging circuit from existing p… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-11 Plumbing — 405 SHINLEAF POND TRL RALEIGH 27614
Owner: Hom··· 🔒
Requesting approval of (a2) Hybrid Wastewater Permit [(a2) Improvement Permit an… —
2026-09-11 Pool/Spa — 1177 CONDOR JUNCTION RD WENDELL 27591 Eagle Trace, Lot 47 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 2929 Sq Ft Cond… 2,929 sf 2-story 5 beds residential —
2026-09-11 General Construction — 7020 KIT CREEK RD MORRISVILLE 27560 SP - RTP - FMI -Foundation Medicine - ALTERATIONS - M & E TRADES -***2023 NEC TO… —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 1433 ENCHANTED OAKS DR RALEIGH 27606 Remove and dispose of existing water heater from crawlspace. Install new 47gal e… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-11 General Construction — 5805 COFFEY ST RALEIGH 27604 EXIST SFD:***OWNER B/E/M-OWNER REQUIRED AT ALL INSPECTIONS**** CONVERT EXIST CAR… residential —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 204 JANSMITH LN RALEIGH 27615 Tank to Tankless install. Homeowner is having electrical done by the electrician… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-11 General Construction — 10603 OLD PINE CT RALEIGH NC 276136310
Owner: Rud··· 🔒
EXIST SFD: NEW DETACHED GARAGE -ADU ABOVE INCLUDING BED, BATH,FAMILY RM,KITCH,DI… residential New construction —
2026-09-11 Pool/Spa — 7965 WEXFORD WATERS LN WAKE FOREST 27587
Owner: Jar··· 🔒
16x40 inground pool, 8x10 spa, garden wall with no drains, gas heater-Existing f… —
2026-09-11 Pool/Spa — 6916 SERENITY SKY CT HOLLY SPRINGS 27540
Owner: Gab··· 🔒
38x16 in ground heated swimming pool —
2026-09-11 Pool/Spa — 1945 ENDWELL DR KNIGHTDALE 27545 BRIO WEST PH 1, Lot 240 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 3024 Sq Ft … 3,024 sf 2-story 5 beds residential —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 503 FISH POND CT ROLESVILLE 27571 install tankless water heater no trenching needed not a changeout elec. contract… replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-09-11 General Construction — 1412 BRIDLE GLEN CT WAKE FOREST 27587
Owner: Mic··· 🔒
EXIST SFD:ADU ADDITION INCLUDING BED,BATH,KITCH,LIVING RM, LAUNDRY****B/E/M/P**2… residential —
2026-09-11 General Construction — 1601 NEW BERN AVE Unit: 110 RALEIGH 27610 conversion of restaurant healthy but good to little caesars - State ID 15429 —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 4713 PORCHAVEN LN APEX 27539 change out 2 ton gas pack, serves 1st floor. like for like. rehook to hvac. left… 2 tons like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 6836 WOODTRACE DR WENDELL 27591
Owner: Tib··· 🔒
Installation of a new gas line New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-11 General Construction — 2032 SHINGLEBACK DR WAKE FOREST 27587
Owner: Chu··· 🔒
Applying to modify the repair area. residential —
2026-09-11 General Construction — 5528 PEAKTON DR RALEIGH 27614
Owner: Jas··· 🔒
EXIST SFD: NEW OPEN WOOD DECK***NO TRADES*** residential —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 261 ALEXANDER PLACE WAY WENDELL 27591 ALEXANDER PLACE APTS - UNIT 261 - LEVEL 2 - M & E TRADES - A2L - 2 STY - 5642 SF… heat pump like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-09-11 Plumbing — 6737 OLD MURRAY DR WAKE FOREST 27587
Owner: Ret··· 🔒
P & E TRADES - 1st floor HALL BATH - Replace tub, add recessed light over, remov… residential —
2026-09-11 Pool/Spa — 1025 AQUADUCT DR WAKE FOREST 27587
Owner: Joh··· 🔒
E TRADES - UN-HEATED POOL - To install an approx. 16' x 40' inground fiberglass … 1,350 roof sf New installation New roof —
2026-09-11 General Construction — 6601 KNIGHTDALE BLVD KNIGHTDALE 27545 SP - SALTGRASS STEAKHOUSE - E TRADES - replace single exhaust fan with like for … commercial —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 140 GOODWIN FARM RD WENDELL 27591 EAGLE RISE HOMES - E TRADES - rewire NEW POOL MOTOR pump New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 11200 JONAS RIDGE LN RALEIGH 27613 EXISTING POOL EQUIPMENT. REWIRE AND UPDATE TO CODE WITH GFCI BREAKERS AND RESECU… —
2026-09-11 General Construction — 141 FOREST LN WENDELL 27591
Owner: Lon··· 🔒
E TRADE - 1 STY - Remove existing interior wall AT LIVING ROOM - Engineer letter… residential —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 1171 SIDNEY CREEK DR ZEBULON 27597
Owner: DRB··· 🔒
SIDNEY CREEK - Amenity Center - M TRADE - installation of gas line from gas tank… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-11 HVAC/Mech — 2905 TRACTOR DR RALEIGH 27603 Install a 60A Hardwired EV Charger in the garage. New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-11 Roofing — 10605 HANARRY CT RALEIGH 27614
Owner: Rob··· 🔒
This project involves the construction of a new master suite addition on a crawl… residential —
2026-09-11 General Construction — 7010 KIT CREEK RD MORRISVILLE 27560 SP - RTP - FMI - Foundation Medicine - ALTERATIONS - ALL TRADES -***2023 NEC TO … commercial —
2026-09-10 HVAC/Mech — 6104 HAMPTON RIDGE RD RALEIGH 27603 Replacement of (1) 3 ton split heat pump, work being performed in knee wall and … 3 tons heat pump replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-10 HVAC/Mech — 413 PARKSIDE PL ZEBULON 27597 Replacing the 200A electrical panel in the detached garage. Also repairing an EV… 200A —
2026-09-10 HVAC/Mech — 4201 GREEN DRAKE DR WAKE FOREST 27587 Replace the existing HVAC system with a new 3-ton Goodman single-stage air condi… 3 tons furnace replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-10 General Construction — 2024 ANGIER RD FUQUAY VARINA 27526 Covert residential home in to home care facility. residential —
2026-09-10 HVAC/Mech — 5113 FOREST CREEK RD RALEIGH 27606 Replace 3 ton heat pump. System serves entire home. AHU in crawl. 3 tons heat pump replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-10 General Construction — 6605 KNIGHTDALE BLVD KNIGHTDALE 27545 Chili's- M & E TRADES - replace single CAPTIVE AIRE EXHAUST FAN OVER THE flat to… commercial —
2026-09-10 HVAC/Mech — 2565 OAKES PLANTATION DR RALEIGH 27610 Adding circuit to existing panel on outside rear of home & installing a disconne… mini-split —
2026-09-10 HVAC/Mech — 1021 LINENHALL WAY WAKE FOREST 27587 Gas pack replacement for like, flash & seal where necessary, update drains & hoo… replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-10 Pool/Spa — 1441 DARAMAR WOODS LN WAKE FOREST 27587 RANSDELL PROPERTY SUBDIV, Lot 2 - 1 1/2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Crawl… 3,771 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-09-10 Windows/Doors — 6 JONES MARKET SQ WENDELL 27591 convert existing screen porch permitted and built with house in 1995 into a 4 se… residential —
2026-09-10 Pool/Spa — 7409 TURNER FISH RD WILLOW SPRING 27592 ANGEL LAND LLC MINOR LTD SUB, Lot 1 - 1 1/2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on C… 3,328 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-09-10 General Construction — 4000 WATERFIELD DR GARNER 27529 Cardinal Machine Shop residential —
2026-09-10 HVAC/Mech — 1220 INTERNATIONAL DR MORRISVILLE 27560 SP - RDU - M & E TRADES - Replacing 6 hanging heaters, connecting to existing el… —
2026-09-10 HVAC/Mech — 4504 ARCARO DR KNIGHTDALE 27545 REPLACING WHOLE HOUSE GAS/AC SYSTEM. LOCATED IN SCUTTLE HOLE. AC —
2026-09-10 HVAC/Mech — 313 BAYTREE LN RALEIGH 27615 Heat pump package unit AC Changeout. Like for like, same tonnage and location. N… AC, heat pump like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
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The public source does not publish reliable contractor-of-record names for Wake County. Project, permit, and available owner context may still be useful for research below. Property-owner and permit details are still available below.

Permit Types in Wake County
Residential Trade Permit. Plumbing, Mechanical, or Electrical
861 46.3%
Residential - New One- and Two-Family Dwelling
463 24.9%
Residential Alteration
185 10.0%
Residential Accessory Building or Structure
77 4.1%
Commercial Trade Permit. Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Refrigeration
54 2.9%
Residential Addition
53 2.9%
Permit for Residential Wastewater (Septic)
46 2.5%
Food Service Permit
44 2.4%
A2 - Hybrid Wastewater Permit (Septic)
39 2.1%
Commercial Alteration
37 2.0%
Construction Activity in Wake County

New building permits in Wake County, North Carolina show where construction activity is occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor lead coverage is not currently available for this city.

About Wake County Building Permits

Wake County, North Carolina processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 2324+ Wake County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-22 from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

How to use Wake County permit data

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Who appears in Wake County permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 2,324 building permits in Wake County. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Wake County permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Wake County is dated 2026-09-21. Newest permit date: 2026-09-22. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Wake County permit records?

Wake County permit activity covers 2,324 indexed permits alongside 1,344 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.

How to look up Wake County building permits

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