RESOURCE COLLECTION
In-House Review Forms and Applications Portal
This page features online portals and forms to apply for an In-House Review building permit.
Part of
If you have questions or need assistance in submitting your application, please contact: SFplanreview@sfgov.org.
Resources
Building Permit Application
Pre-Application Requirements
Water Budget Application
Submit a water budget application to the SF Public Utilities Commission
Preliminary Stormwater Control Plan Certification Application
Apply for your preliminary stormwater control plan certification with the SF Public Utilities Commission
Fire Flow Study Requirements
See the requirements for your fire flow study
Construction Waste Registration Form
Register to track your construction waste with the Environment Department
Public Right of Way Permit Application
Apply for public right of way permits with Public Works
Transportation Demand Management Plan
Draft your transportation demand management plan for City Planning
Maher Assessment Application
Submit a Maher Assessment to Public Health
Dust Control Application
Submit a dust control application to Public Health
Mitigation at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
Submit an Article 31 program application to Public Health
Labor Compliance Bond
File a labor compliance bond with the Controller’s Office
Asbestos Report
Determine if your project requires an asbestos survey and licensed asbestos contractor with Building Inspection
Expanded Compliance Control List
Projects associated with someone featured on this list must obtain pre-authorization from Building Inspection prior to applying for a building permit
San Francisco Property Information Map
Visit the San Francisco Property Information Map to confirm if your property has a valid address
Prepare to Apply
Form 1/2: New Construction (Residential or Commercial)
Application for a building permit
Form 3/8: Alterations to an Existing Structure
Application for building permit additions, alterations or repairs
Form 4/7: Signs
Application for a permit to erect signs
Form 5: Grading, Excavation, Fill or Quarry
Application for a permit to grade, excavate, fill or quarry
Form 6: Demolition of an Entire Building
Application for a demolition permit
Permit Applicant and Authorized Agent Form
Fill out a permit applicant and authorized agent disclosure and certification form
Program Routing Checklist
Submit a program routing checklist to Public Health
Fixture Count Form
Fill out the SF Public Utilities Commission water use form
Design Requirements
Format Plans Created by an Architect, Engineer or Designer
Full Permit Plan Set Requirements
Building project plans for full permits
Site Permit Application Requirements
Prepare your plans for your site permit application
Addenda Requirements
Construction addenda requirements for site permits
Add ADU details to your plan set
You must add details like street tree location to your plan sets for ADUs. See the complete list.
Complete These Application Requirements as Necessary
Special Inspection and Structural Observation Form
Submit a special inspection and structural observation form to Building Inspection
Geotechnical Report
Submit a geotechnical report, which is required for new construction additions of 50% more floor area to a building or other listed conditions
Slope and Seismic Hazard Mitigation Checklist
Submit a slope and seismic hazard mitigation checklist to Building Inspection
Unauthorized Dwelling Unit Screening Form
Submit an unauthorized dwelling unit screening form to Building Inspection
Energy and Green Building Special Inspection Forms
New construction must include Title 24 energy and green building special inspection forms
Disabled Access Checklist
Complete a disabled access checklist
Water, Power, Sewer Checklist
Submit a water, power, sewer checklist form to the SF Public Utilities Commission
Tree Planting Application
Submit a tree planting and protection checklist
School Facility Fee Form
Submit a completed school facility fee form to SFUSD
Guidance Documents and Instructions
Add our Back Check Page to Your Plans
You must add our back check page PDF to submit plans in Bluebeam, our electronic plan review software
How to Create PDFs of Your Plans or Addenda
Bluebeam users should follow these formatting instructions
Guide for Applicants Who Are Unable to Access Bluebeam
Non-Bluebeam users and Mac users should follow these formatting instructions
Electronic Plan Review (EPR) Resources
Additional electronic plan review resources are available here