David Townsend Brown
- Listed as
- architect, designer, engineer
- Firm
- Townsend Brown
- Based in
- Oakland
- On San Francisco permits
- Aug 2013 to May 2026
29 permits since 2000 (engineer on 27 permits, architect on 1 permit, designer on 1 permit): 16 completed, 4 in progress, 5 never finaled, 4 expired or cancelled.
This is the city’s permit record, not a license check: the role and the number come from what was written on each permit (the number spelled one way). It does not show whether the license is current. How to read these records
Most recent permits
| Filed | Outcome | Address | Contractor | Work described on the permit | Declared cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | In progress issued Oct 2026 | 1879 45th Av | floor 1- partially demo (e) concrete slab and lower to achieve 7'-6" clear head height. construct rear yard addition to accomodate (n) kitchen and dining room. construct (n) interior staircase to floor 2. remodel interior to accomodate (n) bathroom, family room, mechanical room, and storage. floor 2Details
floor 1- partially demo (e) concrete slab and lower to achieve 7'-6" clear head height. construct rear yard addition to accomodate (n) kitchen and dining room. construct (n) interior staircase to floor 2. remodel interior to accomodate (n) bathroom, family room, mechanical room, and storage. floor 2 | $217,000 | |
| Oct 8, 2025 | In progress filed Oct 2025, not yet issued | 60 Piedmont St | 1) 1st floor kitchen extension to the rear; new floor area = 140sq ft. 2) 2nd floor: extend master bedroom , add one master bathroom; convert closets into a new bathroom; new floor area= 77 sqft; build a new internal staircase to attic. 3)convert attic space into a playroom & a full bath;Details
1) 1st floor kitchen extension to the rear; new floor area = 140sq ft. 2) 2nd floor: extend master bedroom , add one master bathroom; convert closets into a new bathroom; new floor area= 77 sqft; build a new internal staircase to attic. 3)convert attic space into a playroom & a full bath; | $320,000 | |
| Apr 29, 2025 | In progress issued May 2025 | 40 Ventura Av | Outerlands Design Inc | an (e) 3-story single family residence with the following scope of work: adding an elevator to back of the building, converting some garage space to new bath and new laundry. remodeling (e) kitchen and 3 (e) bathrooms, and replace (e) windows in kind.Details
an (e) 3-story single family residence with the following scope of work: adding an elevator to back of the building, converting some garage space to new bath and new laundry. remodeling (e) kitchen and 3 (e) bathrooms, and replace (e) windows in kind. | $165,000 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | Completed final sign-off Jan 2026 | 1 03rd Av | Mccormack Construction | revision to permit 202408269431. replace (e) window in the (e) dining room with a new bi-folding door with metal guardrail.Details
revision to permit 202408269431. replace (e) window in the (e) dining room with a new bi-folding door with metal guardrail. | $8,000 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | In progress issued Aug 2025 | 3645 Washington St | Mcguinness Mccann Group | replace foundation, excavate (e) basement and crawl space for additional habitable space including a mudroom, bedroom, bathroom and living space.Details
replace foundation, excavate (e) basement and crawl space for additional habitable space including a mudroom, bedroom, bathroom and living space. | $213,462 |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Completed final sign-off Mar 2025 | 83 Santa Marina St | Outerlands Design Inc | remodel (e) single family building: remodeling (e) kitchen, bathroom (1 shower pan), and other rooms. adding one half bath and relocating laundry closet. adding dormer at rear of roof. repairing (e) top floor rear deck.Details
remodel (e) single family building: remodeling (e) kitchen, bathroom (1 shower pan), and other rooms. adding one half bath and relocating laundry closet. adding dormer at rear of roof. repairing (e) top floor rear deck. | $135,000 |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Never finaled issued Dec 2022, no final | 180 Grattan St | Schrobsdorff Construction | revision to pa#2022-0601-5351 fire damage repair,interior work- to 180 grattan-move living room, enlarge opening along grid 1.5, move toilet closet, dry rot reapairr to rear wing. 182 gratton: revise kitchen layout, covert 1/2 bath to full,dry rot repair at rear wing. 184 gratton: same scope as 182Details
revision to pa#2022-0601-5351 fire damage repair,interior work- to 180 grattan-move living room, enlarge opening along grid 1.5, move toilet closet, dry rot reapairr to rear wing. 182 gratton: revise kitchen layout, covert 1/2 bath to full,dry rot repair at rear wing. 184 gratton: same scope as 182 | $40,000 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Expired or cancelled cancelled Apr 2026 | 1879 45th Av | expanding rear of home to create an internal staircase to connect to new conditioned space in existing ground fl leve. renovating(e)ground fl to have new bath,bedroom & space,lower slab 7"(excavating 17.7cubic yards)no work to interior of level 2,no interior wall demo on level 1.Details
expanding rear of home to create an internal staircase to connect to new conditioned space in existing ground fl leve. renovating(e)ground fl to have new bath,bedroom & space,lower slab 7"(excavating 17.7cubic yards)no work to interior of level 2,no interior wall demo on level 1. | $80,000 | |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Never finaled issued Sep 2023, no final | 1133 Wisconsin St | Outerlands Design Inc, Triond Remodeling Inc | an (e) two floor single family home, w/ the following scope: (1) convert part of 1fl garage to living space, (2) expanding building to the rear, (3) add additional floor above, (4) add 3 bedrooms & 3 baths, & remodel (5) remodel (e) kitchen, bath and other living spaces.Details
an (e) two floor single family home, w/ the following scope: (1) convert part of 1fl garage to living space, (2) expanding building to the rear, (3) add additional floor above, (4) add 3 bedrooms & 3 baths, & remodel (5) remodel (e) kitchen, bath and other living spaces. | $450,000 |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Never finaled issued Oct 2021, no final | 180 Grattan St | Schrobsdorff Construction | address fire related nov 202177387 and 202180707. all units are unoccupied. no displaced tenants associated with the fire damage. temporary bracing of 3/f walls and roof with fire damage. install scaffolding and remove temporary fencing.Details
address fire related nov 202177387 and 202180707. all units are unoccupied. no displaced tenants associated with the fire damage. temporary bracing of 3/f walls and roof with fire damage. install scaffolding and remove temporary fencing. | $20,000 |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Expired or cancelled cancelled Jan 2026 | 2040 Fell St | addition of (1) new bathroom. addition of (5) new operable skylights. addition of (1) new window (operable at lightwell). addition of new interior partitions.Details
addition of (1) new bathroom. addition of (5) new operable skylights. addition of (1) new window (operable at lightwell). addition of new interior partitions. | $100,000 | |
| Jun 8, 2020 | Completed final sign-off Mar 2021 | 1263 Green St | Olmec Builders Inc | all within the envelope of an existing full-floor condo in a three-unit building, the following scope of work: (1) remodelling existing kitchen and bathroom, (2) adding one full bath (3) relocating existing laundry, and (4) adding and infilling openings in existing walls.Details
all within the envelope of an existing full-floor condo in a three-unit building, the following scope of work: (1) remodelling existing kitchen and bathroom, (2) adding one full bath (3) relocating existing laundry, and (4) adding and infilling openings in existing walls. | $97,500 |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Never finaled issued May 2020, no final | 1496 La Playa | Schrobsdorff Construction | remodel 3 bathrooms, add new bath, remodel kitchen. install posts and beams. seismic upgrade. remove and replace all sheetrock to install shearwalls. replace elec and plumbingDetails
remodel 3 bathrooms, add new bath, remodel kitchen. install posts and beams. seismic upgrade. remove and replace all sheetrock to install shearwalls. replace elec and plumbing | $120,000 |
| Dec 13, 2019 | Completed final sign-off Sep 2020 | 320 Joost Av | Outerlands Design Inc | renovate extg bathroom. build new bath at 2nd floor. add extg storage at 2nd floor.Details
renovate extg bathroom. build new bath at 2nd floor. add extg storage at 2nd floor. | $110,000 |
| Jul 2, 2019 | Completed final sign-off Apr 2024 | 135 Graystone Tr | Oak Leaf Construction | front & rear yard addition, interior remodel - main house (5) bedroom (4.5) bath. add 1,408 square feet to the existing 3,017 gross square foot residencDetails
front & rear yard addition, interior remodel - main house (5) bedroom (4.5) bath. add 1,408 square feet to the existing 3,017 gross square foot residenc | $150,000 |
| Feb 1, 2018 | Expired or cancelled expired Dec 2023 | 650 Hayes St | Silver Arrows Paint Restoration | revision to pa 2016-0920-8262 -basement level to have the bathroom locations & mech room reconfigured. entrance door to be relocated to west exterior wall. no revisions to level 1 and 2.Details
revision to pa 2016-0920-8262 -basement level to have the bathroom locations & mech room reconfigured. entrance door to be relocated to west exterior wall. no revisions to level 1 and 2. | |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Completed final sign-off Nov 2018 | 883 Fulton St | Matthew P Leffers | remove (e) 2nd bathroom, add 2nd bedroom, add roof deck for 3rd floor unit. sprinkler system installation under separate applicationDetails
remove (e) 2nd bathroom, add 2nd bedroom, add roof deck for 3rd floor unit. sprinkler system installation under separate application | $18,000 |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Expired or cancelled cancelled Feb 2020 | 284 Douglass St | 3rd story & rear yard addition. total 4 bedrooms & 4.5 baths. interior remodel. new deck @ rear yard. replace (e) windows & (n) windows at rear.Details
3rd story & rear yard addition. total 4 bedrooms & 4.5 baths. interior remodel. new deck @ rear yard. replace (e) windows & (n) windows at rear. | $400,000 | |
| Jul 28, 2016 | Completed final sign-off Aug 2017 | 866 Junipero Serra Bl | Kanler Inc | crawl space seismic upgrade. level 1 - add bath, bedroom & laundry room; level 2 - kitchen remodel; level 3 & 4 combine 2 baths to one bath, remodel master suite.Details
crawl space seismic upgrade. level 1 - add bath, bedroom & laundry room; level 2 - kitchen remodel; level 3 & 4 combine 2 baths to one bath, remodel master suite. | $45,000 |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Completed final sign-off Dec 2016 | 10 22nd Av | M J C Construction | partial lower level remodel. remodel 2 baths and adding a shower.Details
partial lower level remodel. remodel 2 baths and adding a shower. | $20,000 |
| May 10, 2016 | Never finaled issued May 2016, no final | 3792 Cesar Chavez St | Residential Restoration Co | partial foundation replacement. approx. 20 linear feet of foundation along the reat east property line.Details
partial foundation replacement. approx. 20 linear feet of foundation along the reat east property line. | $1,500 |
| May 10, 2016 | Completed final sign-off Jul 2016 | 3 Mercato Ct | Matt Sanford Homes | emergency repair of an exisitng two story deck @ rear less than 50%.Details
emergency repair of an exisitng two story deck @ rear less than 50%. | $1,500 |
| Jan 21, 2016 | Completed final sign-off May 2016 | 537 28th St | Jared Johnson Construction | revision to pa 2015 1112 2376 - replace foundation at storage and southwest perimeterDetails
revision to pa 2015 1112 2376 - replace foundation at storage and southwest perimeter | $1,000 |
| Sep 14, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Oct 2016 | 3843 26th St | Box Canyon Builders Dba The Englander | infill open area below 2nd fl at rear yard to include new bedroom and bath. remove interior walls and reconfigure plan at 2nd fl. relocate int. stairs to 1st flDetails
infill open area below 2nd fl at rear yard to include new bedroom and bath. remove interior walls and reconfigure plan at 2nd fl. relocate int. stairs to 1st fl | $42,000 |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Completed final sign-off Apr 2016 | 549 Hill St | Houseworks Enterprises Inc. | revision to app#201408053013. replace brick foundation along west property line.Details
revision to app#201408053013. replace brick foundation along west property line. | |
| Oct 22, 2014 | Completed final sign-off Jul 2019 | 887 28th Av | E Sykes Construction | revision to 201408204292. revision to approved plans. foundation will be underpinned and not replaced at north west property line. pressure grouting with in property line.Details
revision to 201408204292. revision to approved plans. foundation will be underpinned and not replaced at north west property line. pressure grouting with in property line. | |
| Aug 5, 2014 | Completed final sign-off Apr 2016 | 549 Hill St | Dugarry Construction Inc | partial foundation replacement. n/a for maher ordinance #155-13Details
partial foundation replacement. n/a for maher ordinance #155-13 | $6,000 |
| Jul 7, 2014 | Completed final sign-off Feb 2017 | 436 Staples Av | Z Construction Company Inc | rooms down addition in garage- bed + bath, new stair b/w floors, new stair at rear, upgrade electrical serviceDetails
rooms down addition in garage- bed + bath, new stair b/w floors, new stair at rear, upgrade electrical service | $40,000 |
| Aug 28, 2013 | Completed final sign-off Sep 2016 | 27 Levant St | revision to pa# 2013-0729-3048-deck repairs in kind (permit taken out for 50% repair)Details
revision to pa# 2013-0729-3048-deck repairs in kind (permit taken out for 50% repair) | $5,000 |