Building Permits in Virginia Beach, VA

↑4% vs last year

Track construction activity, new developments, and building permit filings in Virginia Beach. Updated daily.Data current through Oct 23, 2026

96,092
Total Permits
1,653
Last 30 Days
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Total Construction Valuecost data unavailable
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Avg Project Cost

Quick Insights

  • •Permit activity is up 4% compared to the prior 12 months
  • •Other permits make up 49% of all filings

Permit Status Pipeline

71%
28%
issued68,542
submitted26,710
expired840

Permit Types

Other
47,074
Electrical
19,440
Mechanical
16,842
Plumbing
12,736

Monthly Activity

398
Oct
1,707
Nov
1,897
Dec
2,133
Jan
2,397
Feb
2,384
Mar
2,500
Apr
2,081
May
2,479
Jun
2,394
Jul
2,086
Aug
2,031
Sep
1,373
Oct
02,500

Recent Permits

TypeAddressCost
Other1111 ARLYNN LN—
Plumbing472 GOODSPEED RD—
Other1428 COLLINGSWOOD TRL—
Other4610 WESTGROVE CT—
Other1717 HANDCROSS WAY—
Electrical2337 LEEWARD SHORE DR—
Plumbing2721 RENAISSANCE WAY—
Plumbing1024 BRIARWOOD PT—
Plumbing1763 PRINCESS ANNE RD 101—
Plumbing2605 TARKILL RUN—

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