Chesapeake Building Permits & Project Research

3,851 indexed permits · 440 contractor names in the last 90 days · Chesapeake, Virginia.

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Chesapeake building permits — key stats
Active contractors 440
Newest permit 2026-11-05

PermitGrab tracks 3,851 building permits in Chesapeake, VA as of 2026-11-05, including 440 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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3,851
Indexed Permits
440
Contractor names (90 days)
2026-11-05
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-11-05
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Recent project activity

Recent permit records with source-published project details. A named business identifies the recorded project team; it is not a claim that the business is seeking bids.

ARS/RESCUE ROOTER; R S ANDREWS …
2026-11-04
📍 401 CASSWAY ARCH
HVAC AC replacement HVAC replacement
Contact details pending
MICHAEL & SON SERVICES IN
2026-11-04
📍 2841 CEDAR COVE LN
HVAC like for like replacement HVAC changeout
Contact details pending
DAVIS/JONES/KELLAM/ALL-TEMP
2026-11-04
📍 3925 CHADSWYCK RD
HVAC like for like replacement HVAC changeout
Contact details pending

Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-11-05
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3,851 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-11-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
401 CASSWAY ARCH REPLACE AC & GF - Eason AC replacement HVAC replacement ARS/RESCUE ROOTER; R S ANDREWS OF TIDEWATER; DM SELECT SERVICES
Contact details pending
2026-11-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
547 SEAHORSE RUN Jones- 60K ARS/RESCUE ROOTER; R S ANDREWS OF TIDEWATER; DM SELECT SERVICES
Contact details pending
2026-11-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
2841 CEDAR COVE LN Replace 40 gal natural gas water heater / like for like like for like replacement HVAC changeout MICHAEL & SON SERVICES IN
Contact details pending
2026-11-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
3925 CHADSWYCK RD Replace 50 gal gas water heater - like for like like for like replacement HVAC changeout DAVIS/JONES/KELLAM/ALL-TEMP
Contact details pending
2026-11-04 HVAC
Source type: Commercial Mechanical Permit
1124 BATTLEFIELD BLVD S NEW PROPANE SERVICE New installation HVAC installation CROSSROADS FUEL SERVICE INC
Contact details pending
2026-11-04 New Construction
Source type: Residential Accessory Structure Permit
2141 HICKORY FOREST DR Vince 3 car garage project 3-car garage residential —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
2128 BATTERY PARK RD (4) 0-30 —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
113 COMMONWEALTH AVE (1) 31-60 / SOLAR solar —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
217 GERTRUDE ST PG70 / New 200 amp service 200A New installation —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
267 GERTRUDE ST PG99 / New 200 amp service installation 200A New installation —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1512 JIMMY LN PG92 / New 200 amp service installation 200A New installation —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
276 GERTRUDE ST PG48 / New 200 amp service installation 200A New installation —
2026-11-04 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition Permit
420 SHADWELL TER DECK REPLACEMENT/EXPANSION 17' X 32' - MURDOCK —
2026-11-04 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition Permit
809 FOX RIDGE TRL REAR 16'X25' DECK WITH 12'X16' OPEN PERGOLA - Matkins —
2026-11-04 New Construction
Source type: Residential Accessory Structure Permit
2109 MARKLAND DR WITHDRAWN - SEE ZON-SHED-2026-00415 - STORAGE SHED 12' X 24' - MASON residential —
2026-11-04 General Construction
Source type: Residential Gas Permit
1252 KIDBROOKE ST (1) OUTLET residential —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
4016 HOLLAND BLVD ADD 1200A TRANSFER SWITCH 1200A New installation —
2026-11-04 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
3714 CARLEY CT New install of (17) plumbing fixtures —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
850 GREENBRIER CIR Install (1) 0 - 30 amp circuit 30A New installation —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1505 LILAC AVE Residential Electrical Permit MILLER'S HOME COMFORT
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
2208 LOCKARD AVE (1) 31-60 MILLER'S HOME COMFORT
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1361 CYPRESS PL Panel Replacement / INSTALL (13) 0 - 30 , (5) 31 - 60 , (1) 61 - 100, (1) 101 - … 200A replacement —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
2047 CHRISTIAN AVE LOT 197 / 200 AMPS NEW SERVICE 200A New installation —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1818 WILLOW POINT ARCH (3) 0-30 AMPS 30A —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1545 URQUHART ST (1) 0-30 & (2) 31-60 / SOLAR solar —
2026-11-04 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
601 BROADWINSOR CRES (1) 31-60 / EV CHARGER EV charger —
2026-11-04 Fence
Source type: Fence Permit with Building Code Requirements
1456 PAMLICO BLVD WITHDRAWN - ZONING FENCE PERMIT REQUIRED Fence replacement —
2026-11-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
626 FLATROCK LN Residential Mechanical Permit —
2026-11-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
2208 LOCKARD AVE REPLACE HP replacement HVAC replacement MILLER'S HOME COMFORT
2026-11-04 Plumbing
Source type: Commercial Plumbing Permit
1720 PARKVIEW DR INSTALL BACKFLOW - Taco Bell —
2026-11-04 Plumbing
Source type: Commercial Plumbing Permit
804 YUPO CT Install (12) plumbing fixtures —
2026-11-04 Plumbing
Source type: Commercial Plumbing Permit
828 BEDFORD ST CROSS UNDERGROUND / (30) NEW PLUMIBNG FIXTURES —
2026-11-04 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
2113 KINGSLEY LN Install (1) plumbing fixture / exterior sewer line line work New installation —
2026-11-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
1708 MONTICELLO ST Replace 30 gal natural gas water heater replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-11-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
1013 BAYDON LN REPLACE AC & GAS FURNACE. LIKE FOR LIKE / permit to complete BLD-MEC-RES-2021-02… AC, furnace like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-11-04 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
700 FIRETHORN RD Installing natural gas fireplace —
2026-11-04 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
2208 LOCKARD AVE Install (1) plumbing fixture MILLER'S HOME COMFORT
2026-11-04 General Construction
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
3230 BENEFIT RD FOUNDATION REPAIR / INSTALL (5) INTELLIJACKS TO STABILIZE EXISTING FOUNDATION residential —
2026-11-04 Pool/Spa
Source type: Residential Pool or Hot Tub Permit
625 CORBY GLEN AVE INGROUND POOL 20X40 —
2026-11-04 Pool/Spa
Source type: Residential Pool or Hot Tub Permit
3408 KENLEY CT INGROUND POOL 16X34 (CBPA) —
2026-11-04 Solar
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
1545 URQUHART ST Jones solar install solar Solar PV —
2026-11-04 Interior Renovation
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
1513 SHELL RD Interior Alterations / Remove wall damage (covering) and flooring in bathroom. L… like for like replacement HVAC changeout —
2026-11-04 General Construction
Source type: Residential Driveway Entrance Permit - BLD
1524 JIMMY LN LOT 89 PATRIOTS RIDGE PH 2 - NVR Columbia Elev C SB-SL-SDY-FRR-FP-FFP-CRP-21 residential —
2026-11-04 New Construction
Source type: Residential Accessory Structure Permit
444 TIKI WAY Sam & Courtney Garage Project residential —
2026-11-04 Pool/Spa
Source type: Residential Pool or Hot Tub Permit
2611 CEDAR RD Residential Pool or Hot Tub Permit —
2026-11-04 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
2736 EASON RD PLB Permit for PG06 —
2026-11-04 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition Permit
733 TALLAHASSEE DR Wakefield Deck —
2026-11-04 General Construction
Source type: Residential Model - Plan Review
— NVR Mayer Master Opt Only-21 residential —
2026-11-04 General Construction
Source type: Residential Model - Plan Review
— NVR Mayer Elev A End SB-RL-1BRB-CFP-CDK-21 residential —
2026-11-04 Solar
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
113 COMMONWEALTH AVE Collazzo-Cortes solar install solar Solar PV —
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Permit Types in Chesapeake
Construction Activity in Chesapeake

New building permits in Chesapeake, Virginia show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.

About Chesapeake Building Permits

Chesapeake, Virginia processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3,851+ Chesapeake building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-05 from official city sources.

Building permits in Chesapeake can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.

How Contractors Use Chesapeake Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Chesapeake building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.

Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.

Eligible subscribers can receive trade-filtered alerts when new records are collected. Alert timing and field coverage follow the underlying source rather than a universal schedule.

PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of · Source: Chesapeake VA Building Permits (ArcGIS) and Building Permits via Accela Citizen Access.

Who appears in Chesapeake permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 3,851 building permits in Chesapeake. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Chesapeake permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Chesapeake is dated 2026-11-05. Newest permit date: 2026-11-05. 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 Chesapeake permit records?

Chesapeake permit activity covers 3,851 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.

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How to look up Chesapeake building permits

Search recent Chesapeake, VA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Chesapeake 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 and the most active contractors, see the Chesapeake Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chesapeake Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Chesapeake?

PermitGrab currently tracks 3,851 building permits in Chesapeake, Virginia. 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 Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake?

Contractors find leads in Chesapeake by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then researching the recorded contractor and project activity. Contact details appear only where a public record includes them; saved-search email alerts track new matching records as they are published.

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Chesapeake permit data, by use case

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Contractors & subs
Recent Chesapeake contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where the public source publishes them.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Review the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Chesapeake provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Chesapeake renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity, with contractor details where the record publishes them.
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