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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2026-09-09 Pool/Spa — 4824 YADKIN DR RALEIGH 27609 Replacement of three swimming pools with two new swimming pools and a splash pad… —
2026-09-09 Pool/Spa — 332 PALE MORNING DR WAKE FOREST 27587 Rolesville Crossing PH 2, Lot 124 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 3… 3,557 sf 2-story 5 beds residential —
2026-09-09 Signage — 1013 TRAIL STREAM WAY KNIGHTDALE 27545 Foundation repair per Engineer design consisting of installing seven steel crawl… residential —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 5801 ALL CLEAR LN WENDELL 27591 EXIST SFD: Convert the existing attached garage to a STUDY with a bathroom.***B/… —
2026-09-09 Pool/Spa — 1005 TITIAN AVE WAKE FOREST BROADMOOR SUB PH 1, Lot 108 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 2705 Sq… 2,705 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 11408 CLAYBANK PL RALEIGH 27613 Need a permit to install a new well to service a single-family residence on a va… residential —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 485 EVERLONG LN WENDELL PONDER PH 1A - ALL TRADES - DETACHED GARAGE FOR TEMP. CONSTRUCTION OFFICE WITH A… commercial —
2026-09-09 Fire Protection — 201 WESTHIGH ST CARY 27513 NC Mental Health Center, LLC; Town of Cary Project Number: 27-BP-1795 SYLVIA BRA… fire alarm replacement —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 4600 SWORDFISH DR RALEIGH 27603 Install new Trane 17-seer, 2-ton Heat Pump A/C system. Air handler is located in… 2 tons AC, heat pump New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 620 STARBURST LN RALEIGH 27603 Install a new Trane 17-seer, 3-ton Heat Pump A/C system. Air handler is located … 3 tons AC, heat pump New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 3225 QUARRY RD WAKE FOREST 27587 I need a new well drilled at this address —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 3233 CORSHAM DR APEX NC 275395729
Owner: Jas··· 🔒
Home owner repair request. —
2026-09-09 Pool/Spa — 3312 DONNER TRL WAKE FOREST 27587
Owner: Joh··· 🔒
16X36 inground pool, 1206 sf patio, 1'w x 18" H x 116' L retaining wall.**** POO… 1,206 roof sf —
2026-09-09 Pool/Spa — 1176 LAKEHOUSE LN ZEBULON Ponder PH 1B, Lot 19 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Crawlspace, 2274 Sq … 2,274 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 12025 WARWICKSHIRE WAY RALEIGH 27613
Owner: Dav··· 🔒
EXIST SFD: ADDITION: EXTEND & REMODEL KITCH EXTEND MAST SUITE, NEW BATH, CONVERT… —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 5724 PURNELL RD WAKE FOREST 27587 We will be installing a Majestic WarmMajic II in to the existing firebox opening… —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 4700 SWORDFISH DR RALEIGH 27603 Install a new Trane 17-seer, 2-ton Heat Pump A/C System. Air handler is located … 2 tons AC, heat pump New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 328 VINTAGE POINT LN Unit: POOL WENDELL 27591
Owner: Bro··· 🔒
WENDELL FALLS POOL - E TRADE - Wire the new pool pump motor to replace the exist… replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 5437 HOLLAND FARMS WAY RALEIGH NC 276038705 Existing Well —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 2516 BROOK CROSSING CIR RALEIGH 27606 Addition of 100 sf side entry onto the existing SFR. 100 sf residential —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 7204 SING ALONG CT RALEIGH 27613 Install 50amp circuit for sauna New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 4601 INWOOD RD RALEIGH 27603 Replace like for like, 2.0 Ton split system, Wall mount air handler located in m… 2 tons 16 SEER AC, heat pump, mini-s… like for like replacement —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 2840 BANKS RD RALEIGH 27603 replace all water supply piping at crawlspace replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 1100 KEITHS RD KNIGHTDALE 27545 Wendell Exchange Industrial residential —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 108 MAPLEWOOD DR KNIGHTDALE 27545 Change out split heat pump system servicing the 2nd floor in attic heat pump replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-09-09 Pool/Spa — 1456 BRIAR BROOK LN ZEBULON 27597 SIDNEY CREEK PH 3A, Lot 485 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 2098 Sq… 2,098 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-09-09 Pool/Spa — 4213 WEAVERS POND DR ZEBULON WEAVER POINTE, Lot 64 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 3290 Sq Ft Co… 3,290 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 502 MCKNIGHT DR Unit: 200 KNIGHTDALE 27545 KNIGHTDALE PROFESSIONAL CNTR - LEVEL 2 -Living Well Behavioral Health- Suite 200… replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 7024 REX RD HOLLY SPRINGS 27540
Owner: Saj··· 🔒
EXIST SFD:***OWNER MECHANICAL TRADE-OWNER REQUIRED AT INSPECTIONS**CONVERT EXIST… residential —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 2808 PRAIRE VIEW PT WENDELL 27591 Replacement of 2nd floor 2 ton heat pump. Air handler is located in the attic ab… 2 tons AC, heat pump replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 129 WHISKEY LN GARNER 27529 We are very close to the CO and realized we need a well inspection and existing … New construction —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 7277 HUNT VALLEY TRL WENDELL 27591 Emergency Install new meter base and 200 amp service mast Tree fell during storm New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 6113 OAK PASSAGE DR RALEIGH 27603 Install customer supplied EV Charger hardware next to panel New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 406 BELLS FERRY LN KNIGHTDALE 27545 extend exterior GFCI circuit and add GFCI receptacle at retaining wall —
2026-09-09 Pool/Spa — 785 LUNAR LIGHT DR WENDELL 27591 WENDELL FALLS FLEX, Lot 2816 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Crawlspace, … 2,669 sf 2-story 3 beds residential —
2026-09-09 Fire Protection — 2012 OLIVER FALLS LN WENDELL 27591 Replace faulty power supply with like for like Altronix AL802ULADA. fire alarm —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 8100 BARONLEIGH LN WAKE FOREST 27587 Dedicated gfci protected circuit to the side of the home. —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 717 GROVEVIEW WYND WENDELL 27591 Install 50-gallon electric water heater (48" H × 23.5" Ø, model 10W230E) on pede… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 4801 WOOD VALLEY DR RALEIGH NC 276136381
Owner: Mat··· 🔒
CONTRACTOR REPAIR REQUEST —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 1100 KEITHS RD KNIGHTDALE 27545
Owner: Zac··· 🔒
Wendell Exchange Infrastructure commercial —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 508 VISTA DEL LAGO LN WAKE FOREST 27587 REPLACING 1ST FLOOR 4 TON GAS/AC SYSTEM. LOCATED IN WALK IN ATTIC. 4 tons AC —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 8145 LAKISTA POINT LN GARNER 27529 REPLACEMENT/ WHOLE HOUSE WATER LINE REPIPE replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-09-09 Pool/Spa — 900 RAPTOR HAVEN RD WENDELL 27591 Eagle Trace, Lot 92 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 2681 Sq Ft Cond… 2,681 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 225 INWOOD FOREST DR RALEIGH 27603
Owner: Jul··· 🔒
EXIST SFD: FOUNDATION REPAIRS INCLUDING HELICAL PIERS, PUSH PIERS, INTELLIJACKS … residential —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 153 BROADWAY ST KNIGHTDALE 27545 Add an EV charger circuit. —
2026-09-09 HVAC/Mech — 308 KNOLLCREST LN KNIGHTDALE 27545 REPLACING 50 GALLON GAS WATER HEATER LOCATED IN THE GARAGE LIKE FOR LIKE like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-09-09 General Construction — 1405 PLEASANT QUAIL CT RALEIGH 27603
Owner: All··· 🔒
Removing existing tub and surround in bathroom. Installing tile on shower walls.… —
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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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PermitGrab currently tracks 2324 building permits in Wake County, 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.

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