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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440
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2026-11-06
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Source date: 2026-11-06
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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-08-17 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
500 DISCOVERY DR CHKD HEALTH CENTER AT OAKBROOKE RF Room Equipment Replacement replacement CALHOUN, STEVEN WAYNE
Contact details pending
2026-08-17 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
1214 HULL ST REPLACE SEWER LINE line work replacement HANES, CHRISTOPHER THOMAS
Contact details pending
2026-08-17 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
601 RAESIDE AVE REPLACE SEWER LINE line work replacement HANES, CHRISTOPHER THOMAS
Contact details pending
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
919 ROWLAND AVE Thompson APPLETON ENERGY SYSTEMS LLC
Contact details pending
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Residential Model - Permit Request
385 SCOTLAND LN LOT 03 JM - Lexington L4 4 BR 3.5 Bath 4 beds STEPHEN ALEXANDER HOMES LLC
Contact details pending
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
332 LOMOND LOOP Prefab Gas Fireplace / LOT Cottages 9 COASTAL INSULATION & FIREPLACES LLC
Contact details pending
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Residential Model - Permit Request
2100 SANDERSON RD CC 2100 PO BOX 6897
Contact details pending
2026-08-17 New Construction
Source type: Residential Accessory Structure Permit
733 OSBORN AVE side yard fence —
2026-08-17 Roofing
Source type: Commercial Alteration Permit
100 HARBOR WATCH DR Harbor Watch Bldg 1 - Roof Replacement, Units 100-122 replacement —
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
5217 ASKEW RD INTERIOR ALTERATIONS & EXTERIOR PORCH ALTS —
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
522 LAS GAVIOTAS BLVD INSTALL CRAWLSEAL, 340 SQFT EXTREMEBLOC, E100 DEHUMIDIFIER 340 sf —
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
2316 SMITH AVE INSTALL 2 PUSH PIERS TO STABILIZE EXISTING FOUNDATION —
2026-08-17 Roofing
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
118 HARBOR WATCH DR WITHDRAWN-- Harbor Watch Bldg 1 - Roof Replacement, Units 100-122 replacement —
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Residential Model - Plan Review
— NVR Lehigh Elev C SB-SL-1BRB-LB-BR-FP-FFP-21 —
2026-08-17 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
301 ALBEMARLE DR COC CHESAPEAKE JUVENILE COURTS DSS —
2026-08-17 Addition
Source type: Commercial Building Addition
1515 S MILITARY HWY Cavalier Ford Parts addition COVINGTON, JONATHAN WAGNER
2026-08-17 New Construction
Source type: Residential Accessory Structure Permit
528 MARCUS ST Shed —
2026-08-17 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
600 PARTRIDGE AVE Residential Plumbing Permit —
2026-08-17 General Construction
Source type: Commercial Alteration Permit
1322 Centerville TPKE N Commercial Alteration Permit commercial —
2026-08-17 Interior Renovation
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
4012 SANTA MARIA DR Add Bathroom —
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
2829 E POINT DR Residential Mechanical Permit —
2026-08-17 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
602 PARTRIDGE AVE Residential Plumbing Permit —
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
211 WESTONIA RD NEW HOME HVAC New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
520 GREYSTONE LN REPLACE AC & GF AC replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-17 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition Permit
721 TURNBUCKLE CT BEDROOM ADDITION 16X18 - HAN —
2026-08-17 Addition
Source type: Residential Addition Permit
317 REFUGE XING SCREENED PORCH TO SUNROOM ADDITION 12'X12' - PUD - HAWKER —
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: Commercial Mechanical Permit
505 FIELDSTONE LN 205 REPLACE HP & AH replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
4012 SANTA MARIA DR INSTALL HP, DUCTS, & BATH FAN New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-17 New Construction
Source type: Residential Accessory Structure Permit
804 SUGAR MAPLE LN DETACHED GARAGE 24'X25' - Miller —
2026-08-17 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
101 FORD ST 100 AMP TO 200 AMP UPGRADE / INSTALL METER BASE AND 200 AMP DISCONNECT 100A New installation —
2026-08-17 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
731 OSBORN AVE (1) 0-30 - MINI SPLIT - NELSON 20A —
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
321 RIVERVIEW RD NEW HOME HVAC New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-17 Other
Source type: Commercial Sign Permit
2100 SCENIC PKWY 101 Lehr Chesapeake —
2026-08-17 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
105 SPARROW RD DRYER VENT AND KITCHEN HOOD —
2026-08-16 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
328 BIG POND LN REPLACE 150 AMP TO 200 AMP / INSTALL (30) 0 - 30 AMP AND (1) 31 - 60 CIRCUITS 150A 60 circuits replacement HASTINGS HOMES
Contact details pending
2026-08-16 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
328 BIG POND LN (17) FIXTURES HASTINGS HOMES
Contact details pending
2026-08-16 General Construction
Source type: Residential Alteration Permit
1302 EASTERN WAY WITHDRAWN - WRONG PERMIT TYPE - Deck —
2026-08-16 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
2849 EASON RD SCAA Concession Stand —
2026-08-16 New Construction
Source type: Residential Accessory Structure Permit
452 WISDOM PATH Low Backyard Deck —
2026-08-16 Electrical
Source type: Commercial Electrical Permit
648 GRASSFIELD PKWY 14 INSTALL (18) 0 - 30 AMP CIRCUIT 30A New installation —
2026-08-16 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1034 PAXSON AVE METER BASE REPLACEMENT / LOT 51550 replacement —
2026-08-15 Fence
Source type: Fence Permit with Building Code Requirements
1724 ENGLISH AVE WITHDRAWN ZONING PERMIT IS REQUIRED. Backyard wood fence Builders and Beyond LLC
Contact details pending
2026-08-15 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
1713 WILD DUCK XING REPLACE HP replacement HVAC replacement NORFOLK AIR HEATING, COOLING, PLUMBING & ELECTRIAL GUY SMITH HEA
Contact details pending
2026-08-15 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1648 SANDERSON RD INSTALL (3) 0 - 30 AMP CIRCUIT 30A New installation BLEIL, RICHARD EUGENE
Contact details pending
2026-08-15 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1604 LAVERY CT INSTALL (1) 0 - 30 AMP CIRCUIT 30A New installation SUDDITH, JOSEPH BRYCE
Contact details pending
2026-08-15 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
349 SCONE CASTLE LOOP REPLACE AC & GF AC replacement HVAC replacement NORFOLK AIR HEATING, COOLING, PLUMBING & ELECTRIAL GUY SMITH HEA
Contact details pending
2026-08-15 Electrical
Source type: Residential Electrical Permit
1304 WINFALL DR INSTALL AC & HEAT PUMP AND (1) 0 - 30 AMP CIRCUIT 30A New installation BIX ELECTRICAL
Contact details pending
2026-08-15 Pool/Spa
Source type: Residential Pool or Hot Tub Permit
211 RAVENNA CRSE CarrosPool —
2026-08-14 Plumbing
Source type: Residential Plumbing Permit
2104 LOGANS MILL TRL 2104 LOGANS MILL TRL, Chesapeake VA, 23320 HANES, CHRISTOPHER THOMAS
Contact details pending
2026-08-14 HVAC
Source type: Residential Mechanical Permit
4116 WOODCROFT LN replace like for like gas furnace/AC system AC, furnace like for like replacement HVAC changeout KLETZ, TODD DAVID
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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