Virginia Beach Building Permits & Project Research

35,961 indexed permits · 177 contractor names in the last 90 days · Virginia Beach, Virginia.

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Virginia Beach building permits — key stats
Active contractors 177
Newest permit 2026-11-04

PermitGrab tracks 35,961 building permits in Virginia Beach, VA as of 2026-11-04, including 177 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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35,961
Indexed Permits
177
Contractor names (90 days)
2,547
Property Owners
2026-11-05
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-11-04

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Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-11-04

35,961 permits sorted by date

Project value is blank on every record displayed here, so the Value column is omitted.

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-10-29 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire
234 MARKET ST ( HAMMER AND NAILS ) *** SHELL ADDRESS 221 MARKET *** NEW TENANT BUILDOUT - H&N … sprinkler —
2026-10-29 Other
Source type: Elevator
805 ATLANTIC AVE Elevator —
2026-10-29 Electrical 713 LORD DUNMORE DR Install new solar PV system 13.920KW solar New installation —
2026-10-29 Electrical 2417 OCEAN SHORE AVE Replacing (1) 150a 3 gang meter base (403, 303, 203) and (1) 200a house meter ba… 150A —
2026-10-29 Addition
Source type: Building
2424 HUNTS NECK TRL ADDITION OF CONCRETE STOOP OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF RESIDENCE ON SUNROOM —
2026-10-29 Windows & Doors
Source type: Building
428 LAKE DR ALTERATIONS - CREATING BEDROOM AND CLOSET WITHIN EXISTING FOOTPRINT -- INSTALLAT… —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Building
4808 BERRYWOOD RD EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS - REPLACEMENT OF GUARDRAIL ON FRONT STEPS —
2026-10-29 Addition
Source type: Building
1505 BALTIC AVE CONVERTING EXISTING CLOSET SPACE INTO SHOWER —
2026-10-29 Electrical 1940 LASKIN RD Install new service for new tenant space 304A —
2026-10-29 Electrical 1940 LASKIN RD Install new 1200amp service for tenant space 304B 1200A New installation —
2026-10-29 Electrical 1940 LASKIN RD Install 1200amp service for tenant space 303 1200A New installation —
2026-10-29 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building
1672 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
INTERIOR ALTERATIONS 7-ELEVEN OFFICE / USE GROUP - B / CONSTRUCTION TYPE - 5B / … —
2026-10-29 Addition
Source type: Building
501 OCEAN TRACE ARCH REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING BALCONIES - UNITS 103,203,303,104,204,304 / USE GROU… —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Utilities/Right-of-Way
720 OAK HURST CT Utilities/Right-of-Way —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Utilities/Right-of-Way
2717 CANAL RD Utilities/Right-of-Way —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Utilities/Right-of-Way
1101 EAGLEWOOD DR Utilities/Right-of-Way —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Utilities/Right-of-Way
728 WOODSTOCK RD — —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Utilities/Right-of-Way
216 63RD ST — —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Utilities/Right-of-Way
3608 S PLAZA TRL — —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Utilities/Right-of-Way
814 CAROLINA AVE — —
2026-10-29 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Residential
5465 INDIAN RIVER RD Plumbing Residential —
2026-10-29 Plumbing
Source type: Plumbing Residential
800 HILLTOP RD Plumbing Residential —
2026-10-29 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Residential
214 78TH ST Mechanical Residential —
2026-10-29 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Residential
829 GOLDSBORO AVE Mechanical Residential —
2026-10-29 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Residential
1036 GAS LIGHT LN Mechanical Residential —
2026-10-29 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Residential
1634 CUTTY SARK RD Mechanical Residential —
2026-10-29 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Residential
1256 SYCAMORE RD Mechanical Residential —
2026-10-29 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Residential
3937 WINWICK WAY Mechanical Residential —
2026-10-29 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Residential
124 YAQUI ST Mechanical Residential —
2026-10-29 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Residential
1372 LITTLE NECK RD Mechanical Residential —
2026-10-29 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical Commercial
987 S MILITARY HWY Mechanical Commercial —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Moving and Hauling
— Moving and Hauling —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Gas Residential
606 S Atlantic AVE, Va beach VA 23451 United States Gas Residential residential —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Gas Residential
504 SANDY VALLEY CT Gas Residential residential —
2026-10-29 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire
2809 S LYNNHAVEN RD, 150 — —
2026-10-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Residential
4461 BLACKBEARD RD Electrical Residential —
2026-10-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Residential
504 SANDY VALLEY CT Electrical Residential —
2026-10-29 Electrical
Source type: Electrical Residential
1925 LANDING RD Electrical Residential —
2026-10-29 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
5312 JUSTIN CT Mechanical —
2026-10-29 Other
Source type: Complaint
2035 SALEM RD Complaint —
2026-10-29 Other
Source type: Complaint
3926 AERIES WAY Complaint —
2026-10-29 Other
Source type: Complaint
1321 DOWNS LN Complaint —
2026-10-29 New Construction
Source type: Building New Residential
109 ACKISS AVE Building New Residential residential New construction —
2026-10-29 Addition
Source type: Building Addition and or Alteration Residential
2308 WILCHESTER GLEN DR Building Addition and or Alteration Residential —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Building
5294 SETTLERS PARK DR REMOVE AND REPLACE DRIVEWAY AND APRON SAME FOOT PRINT —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Building
681 MASEFIELD CIR REMOVE AND REPLACE DRIVEWAY AND APRON SAME FOOT PRINT —
2026-10-29 General Construction
Source type: Building
4037 OLD FORGE RD REMOVE AND REPLACE DRIVEWAY AND APRON SAME FOOT PRINT —
2026-10-29 Addition
Source type: Building
525 GLENEAGLE DR ADDITION OF SUNROOM TO RESIDENCE —
2026-10-29 Addition
Source type: Building Addition and or Alteration Residential
2024 BAY BREEZE CV Building Addition and or Alteration Residential —
2026-10-29 Addition
Source type: Building Addition and or Alteration Residential
3932 REGAL CT — —
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Permit Types in Virginia Beach
Construction Activity in Virginia Beach

New building permits in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach Building Permits

Virginia Beach, Virginia processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 35,961+ Virginia Beach building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-04 from official city sources.

Building permits in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Virginia Beach 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: City of Virginia Beach Building Permits.

Who appears in Virginia Beach permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 35,961 building permits in Virginia Beach. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 2,547 property-owner records for direct outreach.

How fresh is Virginia Beach permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Virginia Beach is dated 2026-11-04. Newest permit date: 2026-11-04. 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 Virginia Beach permit records?

Virginia Beach permit activity covers 35,961 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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Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Virginia Beach and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.

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How to look up Virginia Beach building permits

Search recent Virginia Beach, VA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach Permit Pulse.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Beach Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Virginia Beach?

PermitGrab currently tracks 35,961 building permits in Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach?

Contractors find leads in Virginia Beach 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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The 14-day trial includes full Pro access to Virginia Beach — CSV export, trade and value-tier filters, lead scoring, and violation cross-reference flags. Contractor phone and website reveals are included where source-published. Card required to start; cancel anytime before day 14.

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Yes. Cancel any time from your account page — no contracts, no cancellation fees. Your subscription stays active through the end of the current billing period.

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Virginia Beach permit & owner data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

Contractors & subs
Recent Virginia Beach 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. Owner records are available where public data can be matched.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Virginia Beach provide project context for solar-market research. Owner-occupancy data is available where public records can be matched.
Insurance agents
Virginia Beach 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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