Building Permits in Staten Island, New York
3,090 recent building permits filed in Staten Island. Updated daily from public records.
3,090 permits
18' total shared curb cut for lots: 25 & 23 (hse 3305 & 3307 richmond avenue)
Installation of photovoltaic solar array on existing roof system as per plans
Proposed 18' curb cut for new detached two family residence.
Installation of solar panels on roof. no change in use, egress, or occupancy.
Filing herewith application for installation of roof mounted solar panels. no change in use, egress or occupancy.
Installation of solar panels, rooftop, railed, grid-tied, 13 modules, 5.33kw
Installation of photovoltaic solar array on existing roof system as per plans
GC work related to the installation of a concrete pad for two new Chlorine Tanks. No changes to the use, occupancy, and or egress under this application.
1A Elev.: Modification of HVAC equipment and ductwork to accommodate alteration to the existing elevator doors and lobbies as per plans. no change to use, egress or occupancy.
Cutting & capping six existing exhaust system at the Roof. replace one existing roof fan with associated curb. Replacement of 4 existing rooftop gravity ventilators with associated curbs. provide new...
plumbing for 1 family house
8' high wood construction fence
Proposed new 3-story school building.
1 story horizontal extension to rear of the building with interior alterations.
2A Elev.: Modification of HVAC equipment and ductwork to accommodate alteration to the existing elevator doors and lobbies as per plans. no change to use, egress or occupancy.
Proposed wood canopy located to the rear of the house
No change existing first floor commercial space. existing vacant second-floor space convert use from 2 dwelling units to amend certificate of occupancy.
Plumbing application filed in conjunction with alt for installation of new second floor 3-fixture bathroom. no change to use, occupancy, bulk or egress.
2A Elev.: Modification of interior partitions and finishes to accommodate alteration to the existing elevator doors and lobbies as per plans. no change to use, egress or occupancy.
Installation of solar panels on roof. no change in use, egress, or occupancy.
STATEN ISLAND is seeing steady construction activity with 222 new permits filed in the last 30 days. Out of 271 total permits on file, roofing and general work dominate the market, followed by plumbing and commercial projects. This volume gives contractors consistent opportunities to bid on active jobs across multiple trade categories. The most active areas are concentrated in five zip codes. 10314 leads with 45 permits, followed by 10312 with 42 permits and 10309 with 39 permits. 10306 and 10301 round out the top five with 29 and 19 permits respectively. Roofing jobs account for 88 permits, while other work categories total 94 permits. Plumbing, commercial, and demolition work make up the remaining 60 permits. This mix means roofers, plumbers, and general contractors all have solid bid opportunities in the area. For contractors building a pipeline, permit data is your most reliable lead source. The average permit value in STATEN ISLAND is $68,664, which typically indicates residential and light commercial work. By monitoring permits filed in your target zip codes, you can reach property owners before competitors see the job. Track roofing and plumbing permits especially, since these two categories account for the majority of filed work. DigPermit updates permit data daily from public records, so you're working with current information. Contractors who check permits regularly catch jobs early, when owners are still selecting contractors and before budgets get locked in.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find new construction leads in STATEN ISLAND?
Monitor building permits filed in STATEN ISLAND through permit databases that update daily. Focus on the five most active zip codes: 10314, 10312, 10309, 10306, and 10301. Check permits in your trade category and reach out to property owners and general contractors within 24-48 hours of filing. Early contact gives you the best chance to bid before the job is fully assigned.
What are the most common permit types in STATEN ISLAND?
The top permit categories in STATEN ISLAND are other work (94 permits), roofing (88 permits), plumbing (29 permits), commercial (18 permits), and demolition (13 permits). Roofing and plumbing work represent the bulk of opportunities for trade contractors. If you do general contracting, the 94 other permits suggest a mix of smaller residential repairs and upgrades.
Which zip codes in STATEN ISLAND have the most building permits?
10314 has the most permits with 45 on file, followed by 10312 with 42 permits and 10309 with 39 permits. 10306 has 29 permits and 10301 has 19 permits. These five zip codes account for the majority of active work. If you operate in one of these areas, tracking daily filings will give you consistent bid opportunities.
What is the average building permit value in STATEN ISLAND?
The average permit value in STATEN ISLAND is $68,664. This suggests a mix of residential roof replacements, plumbing upgrades, and light commercial work. Knowing the typical job size helps you staff projects appropriately and understand what type of work generates most of the permits filed.
How often is STATEN ISLAND permit data updated?
Permit data is updated daily from public records. This means new permits appear in the system as soon as they're filed with the borough. Checking daily gives you a competitive advantage over contractors who check weekly or less often. Early visibility on new filings directly translates to more bid opportunities.