396 Somerset St

San Francisco permit 202205244873 · Portola

Home remodel (type unconfirmed)Over-the-counter, with plansIssued

Street view · Jan 2023

Google Street View of 396 Somerset St, Jan 2023

Scope of work

As written on the permit application.

Enclose (e) lightwell, 2nd fl remodel. remodel (e) 3 bedrooms, add 1 new bathroom, and remove (e) bearing wall in between (e) walkway and living room. replace heater.

Timeline

Key dates from the city record.

Filed: May 24, 2022
Issued: Jun 3, 2022 (within 1 month of filing)
Completed: Not completed yet

For comparison, San Francisco permits with the same review (over-the-counter, with plans) filed in 2022 were typically issued within 1 month (median of 5,514 issued permits).

City plan review

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

Review stops: 8 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	May 24, 2022	May 24, 2022	—
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC	May 24, 2022	May 24, 2022	—
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG	May 24, 2022	May 24, 2022	—
Structural plan approval Building Inspection · PAD-STR	May 24, 2022	May 24, 2022	—
Public Utilities Commission review Public Utilities · SFPUC	May 24, 2022	May 24, 2022	—
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH	Jun 3, 2022	Jun 3, 2022	—
Street use and mapping Public Works · DPW-BSM	Jun 3, 2022	Jun 3, 2022	—
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB	Jun 3, 2022	Jun 3, 2022	—

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: Issued
Estimated cost: $90,000

People named on this permit

Only people we matched to a California license are listed.

Name	Role	License on permit
Don Gee	Engineer	C21547

Sources

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

Permit 202205244873 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 2023