Wake County Building Permits & Property Data

2,274 indexed permits · 1,344 code violations · Wake County, North Carolina.

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Newest permit 2026-09-21

PermitGrab tracks 2,274 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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2,274
Indexed Permits
1,344
Code Violations
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Property Owners · count unavailable
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2026-09-22
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Source date: 2026-09-21

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Permit data through 2026-09-21

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2026-08-18 General Construction — 124 BENEDICT LN RALEIGH 27614
Owner: Dav··· 🔒
EXIST SFD: NEW 4 SEASON ROOM & COVERED DECK***B/E/M**** 2024 NCRC*** —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 2226 VALLEY FORGE DR RALEIGH 27615 HERITAGE - CLUBHOUSE - M & E TRADES -- NEW MINI SPLIT - Two new circuits. One 20… mini-split New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 5816 DINGWALL ST KNIGHTDALE 27545 HIGHLAND SUMMIT AT MARKS CREEK COR, Lot 6 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on… 3,513 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 1107 SANDROCK LN WENDELL 27591
Owner: Lor··· 🔒
EXIST SFD: DETACHED GARAGE W/ UNFINISHED STORAGE ABOVE***B/E****PLEASE NOTE: UNF… residential —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 12953 CREEDMOOR RD WAKE FOREST 27587
Owner: Pha··· 🔒
SURVEY FOR S B RAY, Lot [none] - 1 1/2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Crawls… 3,840 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 516 IMPALA TRCE WENDELL 27591
Owner: Sco··· 🔒
Harpers Glen - LOT 14 - E TRADES - 16 ft Round Inground Swimming Pool - with con… —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 5004 OVEREASY DR APEX 27539 THE ENCLAVE AT BELLS LAKE, Lot 50 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 2… 2,718 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 609 FAIRWAY CROSSING DR WENDELL 27591 Fairway Crossing, Lot 7 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 1724 Sq Ft … 1,724 sf 2-story 3 beds residential —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 4909 TUCKAHOE TRCE WAKE FOREST 27587 Replace system serving the downstairs Like for like replacement ODU located on r… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 5704 LENA BUNN CT ROLESVILLE 27571 replace aHU and HP serving 2nd floor of home. Like for like equipment located in… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 1244 HOWARDS END PL KNIGHTDALE 27545 Village Gate PH 3, Lot 30 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 2729 Sq F… 2,729 sf 2-story 3 beds residential —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 1933 EAGLE MANOR DR WENDELL 27591 Wendell Ridge PH 2, Lot 39 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 3310 Sq … 3,310 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 7000 SIEMENS RD WENDELL 27591 SP - SIEMENS - E TRADES - CONNECT NEW IRRIGATION PUMP - CKT TO PNL RP11 - (GW-17… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 5525 WEATHERED ROCK CT KNIGHTDALE 27545 CHANGEOUT OF 3-TON RUNTRU 14 SEER HEAT PUMP CONDENSER. SERVICES 2ND FLOOR LOCATE… 3 tons 14 SEER AC, heat pump replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 2305 GOLDEN AVE RALEIGH 27603 replace existing outdoor 200 amp meter combo with main breaker like for like like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 11836 DOC ARNOLD DR RALEIGH 27614 change out 2 ton gas AC split in crawl serving d/s 2 tons AC replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 5445 MILLRACE TRL RALEIGH 27606 Install 30 foot 15 amp circuit for window air conditioner with arc fault protect… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 5020 WINDING VIEW LN RALEIGH 27615 New gas line to outdoor grill. Natural Gas. No underground, No trenching. Conver… New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 11005 GALLOP CT RALEIGH 27614 Replace 2 ton heat pump split system, horizontal in crawlspace, serves downstair… 2 tons heat pump like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 1105 BASLOW BROOK CT RALEIGH 27614 HVAC change out for same like system. Serves second floor. Condenser located rig… AC, furnace replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-18 Plumbing — 4232 K HELD RD KNIGHTDALE 27545
Owner: Nic··· 🔒
Type IIIb (V-PPBPS) —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 8316 RUNNING FERN WAY WILLOW SPRING 27592 Installation of whole house water treatment system. No electrical required. New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-18 Plumbing — 2324 HEARTLEY DR RALEIGH 27615
Owner: Fre··· 🔒
EXIST SFD: ***OWNER B/M-OWNER REQUIRED AT ALL INSPECTIONS***KITCHEN REMODEL 1. K… —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 107 ROLESVILLE RIDGE DR ROLESVILLE 27571 A-MASTER TEAM, Lot 28 - 2 Story Townhome ADU:No on Slab, 1515 Sq Ft Conditioned … 1,515 sf 2-story 3 beds residential —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 9001 STONE MEADOW DR WILLOW SPRING SUMMERLIN ESTATES SUB, Lot 33 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Crawlspace,… 2,774 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-08-18 Windows/Doors — 5013 HANNA LN FUQUAY VARINA 27526
Owner: Mon··· 🔒
GUEST HOUSE TO ADU - ALL TRADES - ~ 760 SQ FT - INTERIOR REMODEL INCLUDING NEW :… 760 roof sf New installation New roof —
2026-08-18 Windows/Doors — 1321 KING CROSS CT RALEIGH 27614
Owner: Ale··· 🔒
EXIST SFD: Screened Porch Addition and deck replacement. Replacing 2 story bay w… —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 613 HIPWOOD DR ZEBULON 27597 SIDNEY CREEK PH 3A, Lot 424 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 2098 Sq… 2,098 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-08-18 General Construction — 9428 EARPSBORO CHAMBLEE RD WENDELL 27591 Existing well for new home New construction —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 2504 PENNYSHIRE LN RALEIGH 27606 UPSTAIRS 2.5TON HEATPUMP SPLIT IN ATTIC 2.5 tons heat pump —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 9500 LIVIO CT ZEBULON 27597 Lot 2 Not enough space left on lot to site a well location that meets minimum se… —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 6637 AZURE HEIGHTS CT HOLLY SPRINGS 27540
Owner: san··· 🔒
14x28 in ground swimming pool. A minimum 4-foot-tall fence with self-closing, se… —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 6013 WOLVERHAMPTON DR RALEIGH 27603 changing existing 2.5 ton heat pump in attic for upstairs zone 2.5 tons heat pump —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 105 ROLESVILLE RIDGE DR ROLESVILLE 27571 A-MASTER TEAM, Lot 29 - 2 Story Townhome ADU:No on Slab, 1515 Sq Ft Conditioned … 1,515 sf 2-story 3 beds residential —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 4713 FALLSWOOD PL RALEIGH 27613 Replace 2 ton straight AC with coil, horizontal in crawlspace, serves first floo… 2 tons AC like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 2016 YAMACRAW DR KNIGHTDALE 27545 EV charging circuit, 50amp circuit to garage. 50A EV charger —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 1900 LYRA PL WAKE FOREST 27587 Install 22kw Standby Generator - No Trenching New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-18 General Construction — 7000 SIEMENS RD WENDELL 27591 Addition of New Irrigation Well —
2026-08-18 Plumbing — 0 THORNTON RD RALEIGH AOWE septic —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 2829 KINGSTON MANOR DR WAKE FOREST 27587 Replace 4 ton gas package unit serving first floor. 4 tons replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 5124 FOREST GARDEN LN RALEIGH 27606 INSTALL NATURAL GAS TANK WH New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-18 General Construction — 1341 HOLLAND BLUFFS DR FUQUAY VARINA 27526 Professional Option Permit —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 253 NIGHT LANTERN LN ZEBULON 27597 Ponder PH 2A, Lot 158 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Crawlspace, 2678 Sq… 2,678 sf 2-story 5 beds residential —
2026-08-18 Pool/Spa — 1612 HAUSER LAKE RD KNIGHTDALE 27545 STONERIVER PH 3, Lot 277 - 2 Story Single-Family Home ADU:No on Slab, 3037 Sq Ft… 3,037 sf 2-story 4 beds residential —
2026-08-18 General Construction — 2849 SUPER SPORT LN RALEIGH 27603 New house construction. Reconnect to existing septic. New construction —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 1124 MINNIE DR RALEIGH 27603 REPLACING WHOLE HOUSE 3.5 TON HEAT PUMP SYSTEM. LOCATED IN THE CRAWL SPACE. 3.5 tons heat pump —
2026-08-18 General Construction — 105 W CHATHAM ST CARY 27511 Blue Moon Bakery; Town of Cary Permit #25-BP-4444; Commercial remodel into baker… —
2026-08-18 Roofing — 7020 KIT CREEK RD MORRISVILLE 27560 SP - ALEXANDRIA - Attagene - NO TRADES - Existing roof system and insulation to … tpo New installation Roof repair —
2026-08-18 General Construction — 2414 STEPHENS RD CARY 27518 Build new five bedroom single family house with Alpaca barn in rear of property. residential —
2026-08-18 HVAC/Mech — 4125 WHITE CHAPEL WAY RALEIGH 27615 REPLACING 2ND FLOOR (UPPER) GAS/AC SYSTEM. LOCATED IN THE WALK IN ATTIC. AC —
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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
843 46.5%
Residential - New One- and Two-Family Dwelling
449 24.8%
Residential Alteration
177 9.8%
Residential Accessory Building or Structure
77 4.2%
Commercial Trade Permit. Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Refrigeration
53 2.9%
Residential Addition
51 2.8%
Permit for Residential Wastewater (Septic)
46 2.5%
Food Service Permit
44 2.4%
A2 - Hybrid Wastewater Permit (Septic)
38 2.1%
Commercial Alteration
36 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 2274+ Wake County building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-21 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 2,274 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: 2026-09-21. 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 2,274 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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