Wilmington Building Permits & Property Data

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8,006 indexed permits · Wilmington, North Carolina.

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Newest permit 2026-10-06

PermitGrab tracks 8,006 building permits in Wilmington, NC as of 2026-10-06.

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Source date: 2026-10-06

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Permit data through 2026-10-06

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Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-07-27 General Construction — FISHERMAN CREEK FLOODPLAIN / Changeout crawlspace 4.0 ton split system heat pump with 10 KW heat… 10 kW —
2026-07-27 HVAC $6,929,598 KERR Avenue Flats Apartments - Building 2 48 UNITS 48 HVAC systems —
2026-07-27 General Construction — MICHELAS BAY like for like change out like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-07-27 Plumbing $145,406 CASTLE New construction upfit retail bookstore with on-site beer & wine. Milam Plumbing… line work New installation —
2026-07-27 General Construction — — Install 2.5 Ton Mini-Split 30,000 BTU 2.5 tons mini-split New installation —
2026-07-27 General Construction — KEEPSAKE Install (1) 20kw Kohler Generator. Install (1) 200amp Automatic Transfer Switch.… 20 kW —
2026-07-27 HVAC $15,882 WHISKEY BRANCH 12x12 addition ×2 —
2026-07-27 General Construction — WOOD RIDGE Michael and son HVAC - Install a 3 ton split heat pump system with 5KW electrica… 5 kW —
2026-07-27 General Construction — TWISTED OAK FLOODPLAIN / Like for like replacement of 3 Ton HP w/8 KW Heat Kit. 8 kW —
2026-07-27 General Construction — PORTSMOUTH FLOODPLAIN / Changeout 4.0 ton split system heat pump with 10 kw heat strip 10 kW —
2026-07-27 General Construction — KEEPSAKE Install approx. 10' of Gas Piping form Natural Gas Meter to Generator w/ Require… —
2026-07-27 General Construction — — Install T-pole —
2026-07-27 General Construction — — Replace existing system with a 3 Ton Multi Stage heat pump and 60,000 BTU 96% ga… 3 tons furnace, heat pump replacement —
2026-07-27 General Construction — — REPLACE CAST IRON SEWER WITH PVC FROM HOME TO TAP —
2026-07-27 Interior Renovation — — Building 3709 (4 unit Townhouse) 4 HVAC systems —
2026-07-27 General Construction — JEFFERSON Service change/upgrade. Replacing meter base, mast, and weatherhead. —
2026-07-27 General Construction — SILVA TERRA Install 2 - 120 gallon above ground propane tanks and gas piping to generator (g… —
2026-07-27 General Construction — ENGLISH LANDING FLOODPLAIN / Electrical for kitchen and pantry remodel. —
2026-07-27 General Construction — BARDMOOR 4 Ton 10 KW heat pump changeout. Like for like. 10 kW —
2026-07-27 Plumbing $1,005,300 MARKET Basic Tenant upfit for School of Wonder/ Moving some interior walls/ Remodel bat… —
2026-07-27 General Construction $152,200 — Install 1 mini dehumidiifer, 1380 sq ft crawlseal, 1 sump pump, 152 LN ft crawl … 1,380 sf —
2026-07-27 General Construction — MIDDLE SOUND LOOP Run Dedicated Circuit for Mini Split in Garage —
2026-07-26 General Construction — LAKE Relocating water heater and adding a shower to turn the 1/2 bath into a full bat… —
2026-07-26 General Construction — MAGNOLIA EMERGENCY OCCUPIED Repair overhead service mast —
2026-07-26 General Construction — SHINN POINT FLOODPLAIN / Tie into the existing gas system for 3 tankless HWH, 2 will be at t… —
2026-07-25 General Construction — AIRLIE Existing home; NG Piping to Generator —
2026-07-25 General Construction — SPRING CREEK Replace upstairs 2-Ton split heat pump 2 tons heat pump replacement —
2026-07-25 General Construction — PINE GROVE
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2026-07-25 General Construction — DURANT Whole home water repipe. Replacing all water distribution system (Polybutylene) … —
2026-07-25 General Construction — BOZEMAN This is for temporary power for build a shed. This has already passed inspection… —
2026-07-24 Interior Renovation $330,870 — Residential renovation including kitchen and bathroom updates, installation of n… —
2026-07-24 General Construction — INDEPENDENCE tub to shower same location same plumbing —
2026-07-24 General Construction — — Notify Applicant prior to site evaluation. Need Septic system repair —
2026-07-24 General Construction — WATER FLOODPLAIN/ City of Wilmington/ Replace existing 200ampere meter socket 200A replacement —
2026-07-24 HVAC $352,284 TRANQUIL RUN GAS LINES TO FURNACE & APPLIANCES furnace —
2026-07-24 General Construction — TURTLE HALL Fulford Heating and Cooling - 2 system ductwork change out - Attic & Crawl 2 HVAC systems replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-07-24 General Construction — MIDDLE SOUND LOOP FLOODPLAIN/change-out (one) 4 Ton s/s heat pump "like for like" 10kw 10 kW —
2026-07-24 Plumbing $66,174 23RD Adding a new approximately 600 SF master suite and bathroom addition located at … —
2026-07-24 General Construction — 13TH Adding a 480 volt electrical service to existing building. Two 200 amp panels. N… 200A New installation —
2026-07-24 Electrical $1,587,300 16TH Electrical Upfit of a dental surgery center —
2026-07-24 General Construction — BROOKVIEW Replacement of 2Ton heat pump split system w/5kw 5 kW —
2026-07-24 General Construction — SHINN CREEK FLOODPLAIN / Replace existing fireplace with direct vent fireplace and venting. … —
2026-07-24 General Construction — LEGEND OBRIEN ; replace all accessible ductwork in attic. —
2026-07-24 General Construction — COLUMBUS Like for like replacement of 2 Ton HP w/5 KW Heat Kit. 5 kW —
2026-07-24 General Construction — SHIPYARD replace like for like for one 7.5-ton rtu -straight cool -electric heat 7.5 tons rooftop unit replacement —
2026-07-24 General Construction — SKEET FLOODPLAIN/ Install 100-ampere 120/240v electrical service to power a new pond a… 240V New installation —
2026-07-24 General Construction — PRINCESS Remove existing HVAC and install new 3-ton 16 SEER2 variable-speed heat-pump spl… 3 tons 16 SEER AC New installation —
2026-07-24 General Construction — TIARA Setting 57 gallon tank and piping to house stub. —
2026-07-24 General Construction — TROWBRIDGE Add 50 amp 240 volt circuit for Tesla charger 50A New 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 8006+ Wilmington building permits — newest permit date: 2026-10-06 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 8,006 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 2026-10-06. Newest permit date: 2026-10-06. 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 8,006 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 8006 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.
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