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557 Howard St

San Francisco permit 201302281188 · Financial District/South Beach

Commercial or tenant improvementOver-the-counter, with plansComplete
Street view · Sep 2026
Google Street View of 557 Howard St, Sep 2026
Scope of work
As written on the permit application.

Tenant improvement of existing office /retail for corp offices & restaurant. new elect, lighting, add/upgrade restrooms, lower floor (@ howard st 896 s.f.), new storefront, new stairs, new windows.

Timeline
Key dates from the city record.
Filed
Feb 28, 2013
Issued
May 16, 2013 (3 months after filing)
Completed
Oct 24, 2013 (5 months after issuance)
City plan review
Each review stop the plans went through, from the city's routing record.
Review stops
11 stops across 5 departments
Comments issued
Not recorded for this permit
Put on hold
Once

The city lists the review stops for this permit but not their results, so we can't tell whether reviewers asked for changes.

Review stopFinishedResult

Apartment and hotel inspection

Building Inspection · HIS

Feb 28, 2013—

Intake

Building Inspection · INTAKE

Feb 28, 2013—

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Mar 1, 2013—

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Apr 18, 2013—

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Apr 19, 2013—

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Apr 22, 2013—

Public health review

Public Health · HEALTH

Apr 23, 2013—

Street use and mapping

Public Works · DPW-BSM

Apr 26, 2013—

Mechanical and energy plan review

Building Inspection · MECH

Apr 25, 2013—

Public Utilities Commission review

Public Utilities · SFPUC

Apr 25, 2013—

Central Permit Bureau

Building Inspection · CPB

May 16, 2013—

Source: DataSF 87xy-gk8d (Building Permit Addenda with Routing), retrieved Nov 6, 2026. Reviewer names and notes are left out.

Permit details
Permit type
OTC alterations permit
Status
Complete
Estimated cost
$1,270,691
People named on this permit
Only people we matched to a California license are listed.
NameRoleLicense on permit
Thomas Wilson Ira Gallemore

Twig Gallemore, Aia

ArchitectC-25301
Sources
Everything on this page comes from public records. Check them yourself.
Permit 201302281188 on the city's permit tracking site

San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, the official record