Virginia Beach Building Permits & Project Research

36,061 indexed permits · 176 contractor names in the last 90 days · Virginia Beach, Virginia.

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Virginia Beach building permits — key stats
Active contractors 176
Newest permit 2026-11-05

PermitGrab tracks 36,061 building permits in Virginia Beach, VA as of 2026-11-05, including 176 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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36,061
Indexed Permits
176
Contractor names (90 days)
2,578
Property Owners
2026-11-06
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-11-05

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Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-11-05

36,061 permits sorted by date

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-08-11 General Construction
Source type: Moving and Hauling
— Moving and Hauling ×6 —
2026-08-11 Electrical 1908 WALDEN CT 200 amp panel replacement 200A replacement —
2026-08-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
506 PINE SONG LN Mechanical —
2026-08-11 Other
Source type: Elevator
500 WINSTON SALEM AVE Elevator ×2 —
2026-08-11 Fire Protection
Source type: Fire
900 TIMBER VALLEY WAY CENTERVILLE MANOR APTS. <<< FIRE ALARM CONTR TO REPLACE EXISTING FACP DAMAGED BY… fire alarm —
2026-08-11 General Construction
Source type: Building
2512 LYNNRIVER DR INSTALL INTEL-JACKS FOR FOUNDATIONS STABILIZATIONS AND REPAIR BEAM . —
2026-08-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
4541 PLAZA TRL Replace two (2) existing rooftop units. Revision to permit # 2026-MECC-14610 replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-11 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building
524 PINE SONG LN CONVERTING CLOSET TO BATHROOM. —
2026-08-11 Electrical 4288 HOLLAND RD 100 amp house meter for strip store-also submitted permit for roughin undershell… 100A —
2026-08-11 Electrical 3753 OLD FORGE RD Installation of solar panels on existing residential roof. 7.92kW. Addition of (… 60A solar New installation —
2026-08-11 Electrical 8302 ATLANTIC AVE Extended existing outlet for new tankless gas water heater. —
2026-08-11 Other
Source type: Elevator
801 INDEPENDENCE BLVD Elevator —
2026-08-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
300 RIVERWOOD CT replace existing bath exhaust fan replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-11 General Construction
Source type: Building
5052 LORD FELTON LN POOL HOUSE REMOVED FROM 2024-BDRN-19880 TO BE FINISHED AFTER NEW HOME BUILD New construction —
2026-08-11 Electrical 2809 SANDPIPER RD CIRCUITS AND POOL BONDING FOR INGROUND POOL —
2026-08-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
432 20TH 1/2 ST REPLACE GAS RANGE replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-11 Plumbing 1528 BAY SHORE DR Plumbing —
2026-08-11 Plumbing
Source type: Gas
208 BUDDING AVE put gas line under pressure test to locate and repair any leaks-units 101 - 102,… line work —
2026-08-11 HVAC
Source type: Gas
741 LAKE EDWARD DR Red tagged at Furnace - gas press test and release furnace —
2026-08-11 General Construction
Source type: Gas
1431 LASKIN RD Other - 1- griddle 1- convection steamer 1- pasta cooker —
2026-08-11 Electrical 4309 HERMITAGE RD Install 1-60amp circuit for EV Charger 60A EV charger New installation —
2026-08-11 Electrical 2513 ENTRADA DR 200 amp Panel replacement 200A replacement —
2026-08-11 Electrical 4709 OCEAN FRONT AVE replacing Outdoor Meter Base —
2026-08-11 Plumbing 125 67TH ST Plumbing —
2026-08-11 Solar
Source type: Building
944 RICHLAND DR INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS solar Solar PV —
2026-08-11 Plumbing 5309 MORRIS NECK RD Capping water/sewer line for Demo line work —
2026-08-11 Electrical
Source type: Utility
1061 SALISBURY DR Bury approximately 4,010' fiber optic cable, place innerduct for 4,010', place 3… PO BOX 1068
2026-08-11 Electrical 5633 ANTHONY RD Installation of solar panels on existing residential roof. 7.48kW. Addition of (… 60A solar New installation —
2026-08-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
1924 DIAMOND SPRINGS RD CCC is replacing a 2-ton Trane rooftop package unit with a new Daikin 2-ton roof… 2 tons New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
2247 OAK ST INSTALL PREFAB FIREPLACE New installation HVAC installation —
2026-08-11 New Construction
Source type: Building
1246 BAYNE DR NEW CONSTRUCTION -- LYNNHAVEN PARK RESTROOM -- USE GROUP U / CONSTRUCTIONTYPE 2B… —
2026-08-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
2209 KISTLER CT GAS RANGE REPLACEMENT replacement HVAC replacement —
2026-08-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
1197 WATERFRONT DR Mechanical —
2026-08-11 Electrical
Source type: Utility
1300 WATERSEDGE DR 25_4000035193_108057571300 WATERSEDGE DRIVEDOMINION ENERGY STRATEGIC UNDERGROUND… —
2026-08-11 Electrical 5345 CHATHAM HALL DR Installation of solar panels on existing residential roof. 10.56kW. Addition of … 60A solar New installation —
2026-08-11 Demolition
Source type: Building
1364 AIR RAIL AVE DEMOLITION OF COMMERCIAL BUILDING —
2026-08-11 General Construction
Source type: Moving and Hauling
— ***Police Escorts Requirements*** CONTACT Virginia Beach Police Motor Carrier Sa… ×2 —
2026-08-11 Electrical
Source type: Utility
111 KENTUCKY AVE 111 S KENTUCKY AVE/ BONNEY RD-OVERLASH TO INSTALL 535’ OF AERIAL CABLE -PULL THR… —
2026-08-11 Electrical 4044 WITCHDUCK RD sub panel and bonding for pool spa combo steel wall vinyl pool and spa —
2026-08-11 Electrical
Source type: Utility
5004 MEADOW PINES PL 5004 MEADOW PINES PL/ MINDEN RD-BORE TO REPLACE 74’ OF CABLE WITH 1-2” CONDUIT replacement —
2026-08-11 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building
1037 SANDOVAL DR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS - REMOVE EXISTING CUBBIES - NEW WALLS FOR NEW FIREPLACE —
2026-08-11 Electrical 4288 HOLLAND RD 60 amp underground temp pole , dominion work request number is 10846202 60A —
2026-08-11 Interior Renovation
Source type: Building
2809 ATLANTIC AVE ( INDIGO HOTEL NEW NAME ) INTERIOR ALTERATION TO EXISTING HOTEL TO RENOVATE GUES… PARAMOUNT COMMERCIAL RENOVATION
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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 36,061+ Virginia Beach building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-05 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 36,061 building permits in Virginia Beach. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 2,578 property-owner records for direct outreach.

How fresh is Virginia Beach permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Virginia Beach is dated 2026-11-05. 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 Virginia Beach permit records?

Virginia Beach permit activity covers 36,061 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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Historical market analysis and methodology for Virginia Beach. Current permit activity and available source fields are shown on this page.

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Virginia Beach, VA Contractor List With Phone Numbers: Fresh Coastal Permit Leads (2026)

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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 36,061 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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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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