Building Permits in Norfolk, VA
Track construction activity, new developments, and building permit filings in Norfolk. Updated daily.Data current through Oct 25, 2026
12,873
Total Permits
1,129
Last 30 Days
$1.2B
Total Construction Value
$124.6K
Avg Project Cost
Quick Insights
- •Average project cost is $124.6K
- •Other permits make up 43% of all filings
Permit Status Pipeline
60%
27%
issued7,664
completed3,539
expired918
submitted751
approved1
Permit Types
Other
5,518
$848M
Electrical
2,698
$207.2M
Mechanical
2,433
$79.5M
Plumbing
1,864
$49.2M
Sign
184
$1.8M
Demolition
176
$14M
Cost Distribution
$0 - $50K
8,664
$50K - $250K
653
$250K - $1M
213
$1M - $5M
64
$5M+
35
Monthly Activity
1,311Jan
1,331Feb
1,530Mar
1,453Apr
1,291May
1,407Jun
1,306Jul
1,121Aug
1,160Sep
962Oct
01,530
Recent Permits
| Type | Address | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1121 BUCKINGHAM AVENUE | — |
| Other | 535 KENOSHA AVENUE | $10K |
| Electrical | 881 NORVIEW ARCH | $8K |
| Other | 846 A AVENUE | $120K |
| Electrical | 1601 E BAYVIEW BOULEVARD | $6K |
| Other | 224 W 26TH STREET | $56K |
| Electrical | 9531 SHERWOOD PLACE | — |
| Other | 725 GRAYDON AVENUE | $10K |
| Other | 839 BRENTWOOD DRIVE | — |
| Other | 8290 HIGHLAND STREET | — |
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