Wilmington Building Permits & Property Data

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7,947 indexed permits · Wilmington, North Carolina.

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Newest permit 2026-10-02

PermitGrab tracks 7,947 building permits in Wilmington, NC as of 2026-10-02.

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Permit data through 2026-10-02

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2026-08-04 General Construction — — LTD HEATING & AIR LLC - replace standard electric hwh with hp hwh —
2026-08-04 Interior Renovation $154,406 — Renovation of 2 bathroom, kitchen, laundry, and walk in closet —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — 60a 240v EV charger. Installation was completed on a permitted electrical remode… 60A 240V EV charger New installation —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — D. O'Brien - Change out - Installing a 40K BTU furnace. —
2026-08-04 HVAC $235,238 — 4T Split HP w/7.2kw with duct system per approved plans —
2026-08-04 Electrical — — Phase 4 Area A L1 Unit Prior Cut on Inspection for units: 168,169,170,171,172,17… 1 HVAC system —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — Like for like change out of 2 ton split heat pump, air handler, and 5 Kw heat st… 2 tons 5 kW heat kit heat pump like for like replacement —
2026-08-04 HVAC $235,238 — TIMS HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INC - Installing a natural gas, 5-Psi, Sub-Met… —
2026-08-04 Electrical — — Phase 4 Area A L2 Unit Prior Cut on Inspection for units: 266,267,268,269,270,27… 2 HVAC systems —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — Install new sub panel and outlets in detached garage. 70 amp feed 240v 70A 240V New installation —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — TIMS HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INC - 5 psi NG piping from existing piping to … —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — EQUIPMENT CHANGE-OUT ONLY ×2 —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — FLOODPLAIN/ EQUIPMENT CHANGE-OUT ONLY —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — change out 2.5 ton package unit; 10 kw heat strips; no ductwork 2.5 tons 10 kW heat kit replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-04 Plumbing $788,888 3RD Retro fit plumbing per plans to add new fixtures for breakroom —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — FLOODPLAIN/ HVAC change out of a 3.5 ton gas package system, 40,000 BTU 3.5 tons 40,000 BTU replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — Michael and son HVAC - Install a 3 ton package heat pump system with 5KW electri… 3 tons 5 kW heat kit heat pump New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-04 General Construction — 13TH Uninstall & reinstall new plumbing fixtures —
2026-08-04 General Construction — — FLOODPLAIN/REPLACE 3.5 TON SPLIT HEAT PUMP - NO DUCTWORK - SAME SIZE - SAME LOCA… 3.5 tons heat pump replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — Replacement of 5 Ton heat pump split system suspended in showroom 5 tons heat pump replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — install standby 26kw generator with 20/40 combo ATS —
2026-08-03 HVAC $3,711,462 — install HVAC system throughout apartment building//4-story apartment building of… 88 HVAC systems New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-03 Electrical $101,428 — ELEC SYSTEM/400AMPS 400A New installation —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — Add 15A dedicated circuit for crawlspace dehumidifier 15A New installation —
2026-08-03 Interior Renovation $700,712 — Minor interior renovations for Wilmington Health —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — install standby 24kw generator with ATS —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — Replacing meter box and service mast on outside of home. —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — REPLACE ALL POLY BUTYLENE WATER DISTRIBUTION WITH PEX —
2026-08-03 Interior Renovation $40,673 5TH Unit # 4. Repairs due to fire damage. No change to footprint. —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — Changeout 1.5 ton split system heat pump with 5 KW heat strip 1.5 tons 5 kW heat kit heat pump replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-08-03 Pool/Spa — — Covil Gardens Swimming Permit —
2026-08-03 General Construction $80,512 — install 730 sq ft CrawlSeal, 1 dehumidiifer, 1 Box Drain 12" x 12". electrical f… 730 sf —
2026-08-03 Electrical $24,200 — Wire motor for elevator. —
2026-08-03 Demolition — — Demolishing and rebuilding privacy wall surrounding 2012 Independece Blvd. Appro… —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — Bosch Packaged Unit 3 Ton, 18 SEER2, Inverter Ducted Packaged Heat Pump. 10 Kw w… 3 tons 18 SEER 10 kW heat kit heat pump replacement —
2026-08-03 Other — — FLOODPLAIN/Illuminated wall sign on the front facade of the right-facing unit of… —
2026-08-03 Electrical $10,000 23RD New 90A subpanel for addition, existing main service will remain 90A New installation —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — Encapsulation, 20 mil liner, 2inch foam board insulation, rim joist insulation, … —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — install 30' of 5/8" copper fuel line above ground from NG meter to 300,000BTU ge… 300,000 BTU New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-03 Plumbing — — 6” p-trap for splash pad - PENINSULA/1-STORY POOL EQUIPMENT BUILDING/GMB - Comme… —
2026-08-03 HVAC $3,908,126 — INSTALL MECHANICAL SYSTEM New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — Wire up of replacement 7.5hp, SP, 230v, pool motor. 230V replacement —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — REPLACE 3 TON 14.3 SEER SPLIT HEAT PUMP - NO DUCTWORK - SAME SIZE - SAME LOCATIO… 3 tons 14.3 SEER heat pump replacement HVAC replacement ×2 —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — Carrier 2 Ton 18 SEER2 Residential 2-Stage Heat Pump Condensing Unit (R-454B). 5… 2 tons 18 SEER heat pump —
2026-08-03 Electrical $21,176 — We are planning to add one light and one ceiling fan to the covered screen porch… —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — Install 5 receptacles. Install 8 lights. —
2026-08-03 General Construction — — disconnect/reconnect. Install 1.5ton s/s HP, variable speed AH, and 3kw heaters. 1.5 tons 3 kW heat kit New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-03 HVAC $6,893,673 — Install HVAC equipment throughout the building/4-story apartment building New installation HVAC installation —
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Permit Types in Wilmington
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 7947+ Wilmington building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-05 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 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?

PermitGrab indexes 7,947 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 2026-10-02. Newest permit date: 2026-10-05. 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 appears in Wilmington permit records?

Wilmington permit activity covers 7,947 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Wilmington Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Wilmington?

PermitGrab currently tracks 7947 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.

How fresh is the Wilmington 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 Wilmington?

Contractors can research Wilmington activity by filtering current permits by trade, location, and project type. Source-published contractor coverage is not currently available for this city. Property information is shown only where public records can be matched.

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Home service companies
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Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Wilmington provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
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