Virginia Beach Building Permits & Contractor Leads

30,266 indexed permits · 1,190 active contractors · 9,913 code violations · Virginia Beach, Virginia.

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Virginia Beach building permits — key stats
Permits (last 90 days) 8,838
Total permit value (90d) $17,424,265
Active contractors 1,190
Newest permit 2026-08-06

PermitGrab tracks 1,190 active contractors who pulled 30,266 building permits in Virginia Beach, VA as of 2026-08-06. Live tracking of 9,913 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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Virginia Beach building permit activity

3,333 building permits were filed in Virginia Beach over the last 30 days — up 11.0% from the prior 30 days, with $12,751,369 in declared project value across the 454 that report a cost. Over 90 days: 8,838 permits worth $17,424,265.

Most active contractors (last 6 months)

  1. AMERICAN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES LLC — 108 permits
  2. ION DEVELOPER LLC — 93 permits
  3. CLASSIC AIR CARE INC — 59 permits
  4. ACTA LLC — 55 permits
  5. JES CONSTRUCTION INC — 54 permits
  6. SUNERGY SOLAR LLC — 53 permits
  7. PEREZ ENTERPRISES INC — 52 permits
  8. THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR CORP — 49 permits
  9. SILA SERVICES LLC — 49 permits
  10. COX COMMUNICATIONS HAMPTON ROADS LLC — 49 permits

Busiest ZIP codes (last 90 days)

  • 23451 — 1006 permits
  • 23456 — 955 permits
  • 23454 — 877 permits
  • 23452 — 825 permits
  • 23455 — 721 permits
Biggest project this month
$1,750,000 · Mechanical Commercial · 5366 VIRGINIA BEACH BLVD, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23462
30,266
Indexed Permits
1,190
Active Contractors
9,913
Code Violations
678
Verified Phones
2026-08-07
Last Updated
Updated today · live from city records
Virginia Beach had 3138 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 805 hvac, 655 electrical and 543 general construction. The average project value is $30,684.

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40,179 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2024-11-22 Electrical 807 QUESNEL DR ADD 60 AMP SUBFED PANEL - 30 AMP - 240 OVEN (2) 20 AMP - 240 FLOOR HEATING 60A new
2024-11-22 Electrical 1285 HEBDEN CV One 50-amp sub-feed panel, three 20-amp circuit breakers, one pool bonding.
2024-11-22 General Construction 1320 FIVE FORKS RD REPLACE AND WIDEN DRIVEWAY AND APRON AND REPLACE WALKWAY
2024-11-22 General Construction 4600 GROVE HILL CT INTERIOR RENOVATION BATHROOM REPAIR **60 day extension 12/8/2025**
2024-11-22 Pool/Spa 1724 DANCERS CT POOL FENCE
2024-11-22 General Construction 2477 HUNTING HORN WAY STABILIZE EXISTING FOUNDATION USING INTELLIJACKS
2024-11-22 General Construction 603 23RD ST STABILIZE EXISTING FOUNDATION USING INTELLIJACKS - ENCAPSULATE CRAWLSPACE USING …
2024-11-22 General Construction 4629 PAUL REVERE RD STABILIZE EXISTING FOUNDATION USING INTELIJACKS
2024-11-22 Roofing 601 RIVERS REAC ROOF FIRE RESISTANT MATERIALS AS REQUIRED
2024-11-22 General Construction 516 LYME REGIS WAY REPLACE SIDING
2024-11-22 General Construction 516 GLENN REGIS WAY REMOVE AND REPLACE SIDING
2024-11-22 General Construction 2110 THOROUGHGOOD RD ENCLOSE EXISTING PORCH AND DECK TO CREATE SCREENED PORCH AND BONUS ROOM PER ENGI…
2024-11-22 HVAC/Mech 414 25TH ST Mechanical
2024-11-22 HVAC/Mech 412 25TH ST Mechanical
2024-11-22 Pool/Spa 636 RYDER CUP LN 20X25 DETACHACHED GARAGE NOT TO BE USED AS LIVING SPACETRADE PERMITS AS REQUIRED
2024-11-21 Electrical 3020 MAYVIEW PL Panel upgrade from 100 amps to 200 amps 100A service_panel panel_service
2024-11-21 Plumbing 220 GATEWOOD AVE TO RUN PROPANE GAS LINE FOR FIREPLACE line work
2024-11-21 Electrical 2044 LYNNHAVEN PKWY Remodel. Replacing light fixtures and running two new dedicated circuits for rec… new
2024-11-21 Plumbing 1501 JAMESON DR WSL SPOT REPAIR
2024-11-21 Electrical 2004 BENEDICT CT Adding 2- 20amp circuit - for bathroom addition 20A new
2024-11-21 Fire Protection 1720 VANKAR DR 1720 VANKAR DRIVE -- SHELL BUILDING - 24 - R-2 CONDOMINIUM - NFPA 13R SPRINKLER …
2024-11-21 General Construction 3336 BOW CREEK BLVD NEW CONSTRUCTION - PLAZA BOW CREEK PUMP STATION - USE GROUP U / CONSTRUCTION TYP… new_construction
2024-11-21 Pool/Spa 2424 PINELAND LN INGROUND POOL
2024-11-21 General Construction 801 DELAWARE AVE Single Family Residence – R52018 VRC5B ConstructionFire Separation > 5ftSOUND TE… residential new_construction
2024-11-21 HVAC/Mech 6908 ATLANTIC AVE Installing vent free fireplace
2024-11-21 General Construction 638 HILLTOP WEST SC Gas
2024-11-21 Plumbing 5532 BRITTINGHAM CT Relocated existing hose bib
2024-11-21 Electrical 638 HILLTOP WEST SC please see plans
2024-11-21 Plumbing 1308 BROMFIELD CT GAS LINE FOR GENERATOR INSTALL new
2024-11-21 Electrical 1308 BROMFIELD CT Installation of generac 24KW generator, with 200amp Automatic Transfer Switch. 200A new
2024-11-21 General Construction 913 PENGUIN PL Gas
2024-11-21 Electrical 4456 PAUL JONES LN 25_104563964456 PAUL JONES LANEDOMINION ENERGY STRATEGIC UNDERGROUND PROGRAM - R… new
2024-11-21 Solar 944 KELA CRES INSTALLATION OF ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS WITHIN EXISTING ROOF LINE 5.59 kW. Add… 5.59 kW 13 panels solar solar_pv
2024-11-21 General Construction 1 S Lynnhaven RD Valve assessment on S Lynnhaven Rd between S West Mall Dr to Marlene St
2024-11-21 General Construction 2424 LITCHFIELD WAY INSTALL 20 MIL LINER AND 2 DEHUMIDIFIERS
2024-11-21 General Construction 1 Lynnhaven RD Valve assessment on N Lynnhaven Rd between Mustang Ln to Kings Grant Rd
2024-11-21 Electrical 4901 LEATHERNECK RD 25_10330797_DOMINION ENERGY TO REMOVE DE-ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL OVERHEAD LINES AND…
2024-11-21 Fire Protection 1612 GENERAL BOOTH BLVD NEW CONSTRUCTION - GENERAL BOOTH SELF STORAGE - USE GROUP B, S-1 / CONSTRUCTION …
2024-11-21 Electrical 800 GOLDSBORO AVE 25_10341789_DOMINION ENERGY TO REMOVE DE-ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL OVERHEAD LINES AND…
2024-11-21 General Construction 1932 MARYLEBONE CT ***Police Escorts Requirements*** CONTACT Virginia Beach Police Motor Carrier Sa…
2024-11-21 General Construction Moving and Hauling
2024-11-21 Electrical 4537 POWELLS POINT RD 25_10297806_DOMINION ENERGY TO REMOVE DE-ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL OVERHEAD LINES AND…
2024-11-21 Plumbing 460 HOLBROOK RD replace partial drainage in slabADDED EXTERIOR WATERLINE REPLACEMENT line work replacement
2024-11-21 General Construction Moving and Hauling
2024-11-21 Plumbing 2317 ALLOWAY CT Installing gas line for logs line work
2024-11-21 HVAC/Mech 2317 ALLOWAY CT Installing vent free fireplace
2024-11-21 Electrical 904 DOWNSHIRE CHAS Kitchen addition,2nd floor room rewire new
2024-11-21 HVAC/Mech 1816 DUKE OF YORK QUAY REPLACING AC, GF, HP MINI SPLIT, AIR/AIR HP, AH - UTILIZING EXISTING GAS LINE & … ac, mini_split
2024-11-21 Plumbing 229 COLISS AVE Replace sewer line - exterior line work replacement
2024-11-21 Electrical 504 PLANTATION RD 25_10229332_DOMINION ENERGY TO REMOVE DE-ENERGIZED ELECTRICAL OVERHEAD LINES AND…
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. Contact details are available for 20 of 25 businesses below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. AMERICAN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES LLC ⚠️ 3 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 109 (109) HVAC -
2. ION DEVELOPER LLC 📞 ⚠️ 4 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 93 (93) Electrical $26,320 🔒 Reveal
3. CLASSIC AIR CARE INC 📞 ⚠️ 9 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 59 (59) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
4. ACTA LLC 📞 ⚠️ 6 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 55 (55) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
5. JES CONSTRUCTION INC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 54 (54) HVAC $1,012 🔒 Reveal
6. SUNERGY SOLAR LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 41 permits/30d Active 53 (53) Solar - 🔒 Reveal
7. PEREZ ENTERPRISES INC ⚠️ 1 🔥 23 permits/30d Active 52 (52) HVAC $146
8. COX COMMUNICATIONS HAMPTON ROADS LLC 📞 ⚠️ 8 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 49 (49) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
9. SILA SERVICES LLC 📞 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 49 (49) HVAC $13,917 🔒 Reveal
10. THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR CORP 📞 ⚠️ 3 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 49 (49) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
11. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 📞 ⚠️ 12 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 42 (42) Electrical $18,103 🔒 Reveal
12. TOP TIER SOLAR SOLUTIONS LLC 📞 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 41 (41) Electrical $15,244 🔒 Reveal
13. VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS, INC 📞 ⚠️ 5 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 37 (37) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
14. SON SERVICES INC ⚠️ 2 🔥 12 permits/30d Active 36 (36) HVAC $1,960
15. GAS SPECIALTY COMPANY INC 📞 ⚠️ 2 9 permits/30d Active 35 (35) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
16. Bluewater Inc 📞 ⚠️ 3 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 35 (35) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
17. VIRGINIA FOUNDATION SOLUTIONS INC 9 permits/30d Active 28 (28) Structural -
18. ELECTRICFORCE INC. 📞 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 26 (26) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
19. CONVERT SOLAR LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 24 (24) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
20. MCATEE LLC 📞 7 permits/30d Active 23 (23) Plumbing $555 🔒 Reveal
21. COASTAL BREEZE HEATING AND COOLING LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 5 permits/30d Active 19 (19) HVAC - 🔒 Reveal
22. New Age Construction 📞 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 18 (18) HVAC $400 🔒 Reveal
23. BAY CRAWLSPACE SOLUTIONS LLC ⚠️ 1 6 permits/30d Active 18 (18) Electrical -
24. LUMOS TELEPHONE, LLC 📞 ⚠️ 10 6 permits/30d Active 18 (18) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
25. SONS ELECTRICAL SERVICES 📞 2 permits/30d Active 17 (17) Electrical $6,000 🔒 Reveal

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Construction Activity in Virginia Beach

New building permits in Virginia Beach, Virginia indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Virginia Beach Building Permits

Virginia Beach, Virginia processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 30266+ Virginia Beach building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Virginia Beach requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Virginia Beach.

How Contractors Use Virginia Beach Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Virginia Beach use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Virginia Beach building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

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Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Virginia Beach open data portal.

Who appears in Virginia Beach permit records this week?

The most active contractors filing in Virginia Beach right now include AMERICAN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES LLC, ION DEVELOPER LLC, CLASSIC AIR CARE INC, ACTA LLC and JES CONSTRUCTION INC. PermitGrab tracks 1,190 active contractors across the metro. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Virginia Beach permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Virginia Beach is dated 2026-08-06. Updated daily • newest record from 1d ago. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, permit type, and contractor name where the source publishes it, so a fresh row is a current project signal.

What construction is happening in Virginia Beach right now?

In the last 30 days, Virginia Beach permitting activity covers 3,138 new building permits alongside 9,913 active code violations. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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How to look up Virginia Beach building permits

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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 30266 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.

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Virginia Beach permit data, by use case

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Virginia Beach = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Recent Virginia Beach contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Verified business contacts are available for covered profiles.
Home service companies
A Virginia Beach addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Research the project signal before outreach.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Virginia Beach are high-intent solar lead signals. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
Insurance agents
Virginia Beach renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Virginia Beach permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Virginia Beach mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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