Wilmington Building Permits & Property Data

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6,869 indexed permits · Wilmington, North Carolina.

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Newest permit 2026-08-19

PermitGrab tracks 6,869 building permits in Wilmington, NC as of 2026-08-19. Source date shown on page.

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2026-08-09
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Source date: 2026-08-19 · Source date shown on page

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6,869 permits sorted by date

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2026-01-12 General Construction CASTLE HAYNE CONTAINER GOLF
2026-01-11 General Construction $947,171 BLYTHE new single family residence/Game Room 6 tons, (3tonsx2)internal House 4 ton 2 zo… residential New construction
2026-01-09 Roofing $73,345 New Construction Bath House **POOL TO BE PERMITTED SEPARATELY** New installation New roof
2026-01-09 Pool/Spa $698,520 ALVERNIA New Construction Clubhouse/Pool Amenity Center
2026-01-08 General Construction $110,841 GREENWAY SFR - 1BR 1BA - ADU 1 beds residential
2026-01-08 General Construction 17TH
Owner: FEJ··· 🔒
Stand Alone
2026-01-08 General Construction $110,841 LULLWATER MONOSLAB SFR - 1BR 1BA - ADU 1 beds residential
2026-01-08 General Construction $218,264 LULLWATER SFR - 3BR 2.5BA - Maven 3 beds residential
2026-01-07 HVAC/Mech STONEYBROOK pre fab wood burning fireplace change out only replacement HVAC changeout
2026-01-07 HVAC/Mech EASTWOOD
Owner: RAM··· 🔒
pre fab wood burning fireplace change out only replacement HVAC changeout
2026-01-06 General Construction $312,893 new 2 story single family home with attached garage. Plans show a gas fireplace.… 2,831 sf 2-story residential
2026-01-05 HVAC/Mech 4517 JENKINS DR 17 WINDOWS REPLACED LIKE FOR LIKE PER PLANO JAN 2026 PERMIT REPORT like for like replacement HVAC changeout
2025-12-29 General Construction New septic system install needed current septic system is too small and not supp…
2025-12-22 General Construction $546,928 HOOKER
Owner: SMI··· 🔒
FLOODPLAIN Single family new construction residential
2025-12-22 Pool/Spa $33,087 AFTER THE FACT- NO PLANS GARAGE CONVERSION TO LIVING SPACE CARPORT IS 25-040678 … 300 sf
2025-12-19 Electrical 13TH ADD DEDICATED CIRCUIT FOR NEW EQUIPMENT
2025-12-15 General Construction $1,378,772 HOLLY SHELTER Building an 11,625 square ft Storage Warehouse 11,625 sf
2025-12-15 General Construction $6,893,673 CHIPPENHAM 4-story apartment building of type VA construction with 55 units 55 units 4-story
2025-12-15 General Construction $1,192,372 CHIPPENHAM Two-story clubhouse for multi-family residential project of Type V-B constructio… 2-story
2025-12-15 General Construction $6,893,673 4-story apartment building of type VA construction with 55 units 65,817 sf 55 units 4-story
2025-12-14 General Construction $105,768 WRIGHTSVILLE Auxiliary Dwelling Unit (ADU) residential
2025-12-12 General Construction $108,661 COLLEGE General repairs to the Lowes Foods Deli. (Removing the quarry tile flooring to r…
2025-12-11 General Construction $439,481 Two-story carriage house with garage bays on first level 5,499 sf 2-story
2025-12-10 General Construction $487,462 KERR New metal Building
2025-12-10 General Construction $3,051,993 RALEIGH
Owner: BAQ··· 🔒
New commercial metal building commercial New construction
2025-12-09 HVAC/Mech BAY NETTLE Install (2) double faced internally illuminated freestanding main id signs to fr… New installation HVAC installation
2025-12-08 General Construction ALEXANDER ALEXANDER STATION
2025-12-04 General Construction $246,199 SHIPYARD New metal building
2025-12-02 General Construction $1,539,455 SIDBURY New Church Building
2025-12-01 HVAC/Mech 23RD
Owner: HIP··· 🔒
RFS 551 Dumpster Enclosure Application 24-017346 Renewal: Royal Farms convenienc…
2025-12-01 Signage $412,690 23RD
Owner: HIP··· 🔒
STORE ONLY CANOPY, SIGN, AND DUMPSTER ON SEPARATE PERMITS RFS 551 Convenience St…
2025-12-01 HVAC/Mech $198,103 23RD
Owner: HIP··· 🔒
FUEL CANOPY STORE; 25-01156 RFS 551 Fuel Canopy Application 24-017362 Renewal: R…
2025-11-26 Signage 23RD RFS 551 Signage Permit 24-018207 Renewal. 2 Royal Farms building facade/wall mou…
2025-11-25 Pool/Spa $16,212 SUNSET RIDGE
Owner: GOU··· 🔒
Building 13 (Pool House) contains a pump room and a chemical storage room.
2025-11-20 Plumbing CHESTNUT
Owner: MEC··· 🔒
direct vent gas fireplace installation only. separate permit for gas plumbing bu…
2025-11-19 HVAC/Mech PITCH PINE
Owner: MUR··· 🔒
pre fab wood burning change out only replacement HVAC changeout
2025-11-14 General Construction SANDALWOOD
Owner: PAR··· 🔒
RIVERLIGHTS MX1A, MX1C and MX1D (DRIFT AT RIVERLIGHTS)
2025-11-08 General Construction $47,204 HALYBURTON MEMORIAL Tiny house build on temporary pillars to be moved to final location.
2025-11-05 General Construction 4516 RIVER RD WILMINGTON NC 28412 The previous developer of these tracts of land decided not to proceed forward wi…
2025-10-30 Pool/Spa ARBORETUM installation of a pool/spa combo 14x35 with a natural gas heater. no decking.
2025-10-29 General Construction AZALEA PARK
2025-10-28 General Construction $35,866 COLLEGE
Owner: HUL··· 🔒
VOID DUPLICATE WORK DONE ON 25-00760 CC ISSUED Build new elevated platform in th…
2025-10-24 General Construction THE CAPE THE CAPE WWTP REHABILITATION
2025-10-16 HVAC/Mech ANTLER
Owner: ROO··· 🔒
Mobile Charcuterie catering. Customers choose from a menu items for their charcu…
2025-10-14 General Construction $61,762 GREENVILLE LOOP PATIO ADDITION WITH 2ND FLOOR BALCONY
2025-10-14 HVAC/Mech LANDS END
Owner: SIM··· 🔒
pre fab wood burning fireplace change out only replacement HVAC changeout
2025-10-09 Demolition 7TH demo & remove current structure
2025-10-08 HVAC/Mech CURLEW pre fab wood burning fireplace change out only replacement HVAC changeout
2025-10-01 General Construction $110,069 Single family new construction 998 sf residential
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The public source does not publish reliable contractor-of-record names for Wilmington. Project, permit, and available owner context may still be useful for research below. Property-owner and permit details are still available below.

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Construction Activity in Wilmington

New building permits in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington Building Permits

Wilmington, North Carolina processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 6869+ Wilmington building permits — source date shown on page from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The currently verified 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 Wilmington permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

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Who appears in Wilmington permit records this week?

PermitGrab indexes 6,869 building permits in Wilmington. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Wilmington permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Wilmington is dated 2026-08-19. Newest source record from 1d ago. 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 is happening in Wilmington right now?

Wilmington permit activity covers 6,869 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.

How to look up Wilmington building permits

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

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How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Wilmington?

PermitGrab currently tracks 6869 building permits in Wilmington, 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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