Chesapeake Building Permits & Project Research

3,898 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 2026-11-06

PermitGrab tracks 3,898 building permits in Chesapeake, VA as of 2026-11-06, including 440 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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3,898
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440
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2026-11-06
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-11-06
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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-10-06 General Construction
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
1203 SEABOARD AVE 1203 seaboard ave residential ×3 —
2026-10-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
1533 SANDERSON RD null / LOT 4 / Install: 2- Air Handlers, 2- Heat Pumps A-A, 2- Duct Works. Vent:… New installation HVAC installation AMPMOR ELECTRIC
2026-10-06 Fence
Source type: Fence Permit with Building Code Requirements
505 GLENWOOD DR FENCE REPLACMENT 6' - CORNER LOT - 5'FT WIDE BUFFER YARD (AF-03-33) - PERRY —
2026-10-06 General Construction
Source type: Commercial Alteration Permit
730 CANAL DR FULLNESS CHURCH FOR DAYCARE CO commercial —
2026-10-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
409 CONSERVATION CT Gas Range Replacement replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-10-06 General Construction
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
1850 VOLVO PKWY Full Encapsulation residential —
2026-10-06 Pool/Spa
Source type: Residential Pool or Hot Tub Permit
816 MINNA LN ABOVE GROUND POOL 24' - PIANALTO —
2026-10-06 Windows & Doors
Source type: Commercial Accessory Structure Permit
2300 OLD GREENBRIER RD Indian River Outdoor Classroom SCHNEKSER, MICHAEL JOHN
2026-10-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
217 HENRY JEFFERSON WAY Residential Electrical Permit —
2026-10-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1504 JIMMY LN ELECT Permit for PG94 —
2026-10-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1304 WORMINGTON DR (4) 0-30 & (2) 31-60 - detached garage —
2026-10-06 Addition
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
725 KERI CT Gray Home Addition Permit to Complete —
2026-10-06 Solar
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
2600 SCHIEMANN CT 2600 Schiemann Ct - Solar solar Solar PV —
2026-10-06 Solar
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
3241 HANCOCK DR Pringle Solar Install solar Solar PV —
2026-10-06 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition Permit
539 QUEENSWOOD TER DECK & SCREENED GAZEBO ADDITION 725-SF —
2026-10-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
1621 ATLANTIC AVE Oil Furnace furnace MILLER'S HOME COMFORT
2026-10-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
1906 MCCOY RD NEW HOME HVAC residential New installation New construction —
2026-10-06 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
109 GAINSBOROUGH SQ G (11) 0-30 - UPS —
2026-10-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1040 WASHINGTON DR 200A NEW SERVICE 200A New installation —
2026-10-06 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
1421 BATTLEFIELD BLVD S (2) FIXTURES —
2026-10-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1040 WASHINGTON DR 50A TEMP POLE 50A —
2026-10-06 Other
Source type: Commercial Sign Permit
1300 BERKLEY AVE VICTORY MINI MART 2 - WALL SIGNS & MONUMENT REFACE —
2026-10-06 Other
Source type: Commercial Sign Permit
3317 BUSINESS CENTER DR Dieseko USA —
2026-10-06 New Construction
Source type: Residential New Building Permit
1500 TAFT RD PAR A1 RESUB OF PAR A RESUB OF PARS 1&4 residential —
2026-10-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
216 TINKER ST HVAC Permit for PG55 —
2026-10-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
3108 MONITOR CT Pederson —
2026-10-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
204 TINKER ST ELECT Permit for PG52 —
2026-10-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
201 TINKER ST ELECT Permit for PG37 —
2026-10-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
347 SCONE CASTLE LOOP INSTALL (1) GAS FURNACE AND (2) HEAT PUMP AIR TO AIR furnace, heat pump New installation HVAC installation MILLER'S HOME COMFORT
2026-10-06 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
402 SAGEN ARCH (7) 0-30 & (2) 31-60 - ADDITION —
2026-10-06 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
604 FAIRFIELD DR REPLACE HP & GF - JARVIS replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-10-06 General Construction
Source type: Amusement Device Permit
1407 STEPHANIE WAY F Amusement Device Permit —
2026-10-05 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
321 CAWDOR XING — J & S MECHANICAL INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 Pool/Spa
Source type: Residential Pool or Hot Tub Permit
1429 TAFT RD 1429 TAFT RD INGROUND POOL PREMIER POOLS VIRGINIA BEACH
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 Plumbing
Source type: Commercial Plumbing Permit
1561 RIVER BIRCH RUN N CARLTON FIXTURE SPECIALISTS INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
342 SAN ROMAN DR — ROTO-ROOTER SERVICES COMPANY
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
350 SCONE CASTLE LOOP INSTALL (2) 0 - 30 AMP CIRCUIT 30A New installation JES FOUNDATION REPAIR (VIRGINIA BEACH CITY
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
2019 BRIER CLIFF CRES Circuit correction JEFF WARREN AND SON ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
513 CRISTFIELD RD gas wh PRECISION PLUMBING
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
620 AMBROSE ST 620 Ambrose St. ATLANTIC COAST HEATING AND COOLING INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
2150 EDWIN DR RETREAT @ EDINBURGH LOT 69 / LOT 69 INDOOR AIR SYSTEMS INC
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
925 DEEP BRANCH WAY replace gas furnace and ac unit AC, furnace replacement HVAC replacement SMITH AND KEENE HOME SERVICES LLC
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
1412 AVON RD 1412 Avon Rd —
2026-10-05 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
418 SUPPLEJACK CT YOUNG 262484999 NORFOLK AIR HEATING, COOLING, PLUMBING & ELECTRIAL GUY SMITH HEA
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
389 SCOTLAND LN JOSEPH MEADOWS SMITH AND KEENE ELECTRIC SERVICE LLC
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2026-10-05 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1257 HEAD OF RIVER RD INSTALL (1) 0 - 30 AMP CIRCUIT 30A New installation JES FOUNDATION REPAIR (VIRGINIA BEACH CITY
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
205 ROBERT ST INSTALL (4) 0 - 30 AMP CIRCUIT 30A New installation JES FOUNDATION REPAIR (VIRGINIA BEACH CITY
Contact details pending
2026-10-05 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
321 CAWDOR XING INSTALL (4) 0 - 30 AND (1) 31 - 60 AMP CIRCUITS 60A New installation H & P ELECTRIC CO
Contact details pending
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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 3,898+ Chesapeake building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-06 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 3,898 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 2026-11-06. Newest permit date: 2026-11-06. 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 Chesapeake permit records?

Chesapeake permit activity covers 3,898 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 3,898 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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