298 Chestnut St

San Francisco permit 201602230247 · North Beach

Home remodelOver-the-counter, with plansComplete

Street view · Jan 2025

Google Street View of 298 Chestnut St, Jan 2025

Scope of work

As written on the permit application.

Int. rem'l on 4 flrs: level 1 - (n) powder rm & laundry, level slab. 2nd - remove 1 bath, remodel bedrm, sitting rm; 3rd flr - remodel kitchen, fireplace; 4th flr - remodel master bedrm & study, relocate access door to (e) roof terrace. fill in (e) door & window; 1st flr - replace (e) banquet rm

Timeline

Key dates from the city record.

Filed: Feb 23, 2016
Issued: Feb 24, 2016 (within 1 month of filing)
Completed: Sep 29, 2017 (19 months after issuance)

City plan review

Each review stop the plans went through, from the city's routing record.

Review stops: 7 stops across 4 departments
Comments issued: Not recorded for this permit

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

Review stop	Arrived	Finished	Result
Intake Building Inspection · INTAKE	Feb 23, 2016	Feb 23, 2016	—
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC	Feb 23, 2016	Feb 23, 2016	—
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH	Feb 23, 2016	Feb 23, 2016	—
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG	Feb 24, 2016	Feb 24, 2016	—
Public Utilities Commission review Public Utilities · SFPUC	Feb 24, 2016	Feb 24, 2016	—
Street use and mapping Public Works · DPW-BSM	Feb 24, 2016	Feb 24, 2016	—
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB	Feb 24, 2016	Feb 24, 2016	—

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: $270,000

People named on this permit

Only people we matched to a California license are listed.

Name	Role	License on permit
John C Walker	Architect	C-3689

Sources

Everything on this page comes from public records. Check them yourself.

Permit 201602230247 on the city's permit tracking site

San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, the official record

DataSF Building PermitsAddress, scope, cost, dates and status
Retrieved Nov 5, 2026
DataSF Building Permit ContactsArchitects and engineers named on the permit
Retrieved Nov 5, 2026
DataSF Building Permit Addenda with RoutingPlan review stops and results
Retrieved Nov 6, 2026
Google Street ViewStreet photo
Taken Jan 2025