487 Belvedere St #0

San Francisco permit 202304195991 · Haight Ashbury

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

Street view · Jun 2022

Google Street View of 487 Belvedere St #0, Jun 2022

Scope of work

As written on the permit application.

Create an opening in the main floor for a new spiral stairway, install new spiral stairway, install guardrail at stairway opening

Timeline

Key dates from the city record.

Filed: Apr 19, 2023
Issued: May 4, 2023 (within 1 month of filing)
Completed: Nov 13, 2024 (18 months after issuance)

For comparison, San Francisco permits with the same review (over-the-counter, with plans) filed in 2023 were typically issued within 1 month (median of 4,704 issued permits).

City plan review

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

Review stops: 7 stops across 3 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
Apartment and hotel inspection Building Inspection · HIS	Apr 19, 2023	Apr 19, 2023	—
Intake Building Inspection · INTAKE	Apr 19, 2023	Apr 19, 2023	—
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC	Apr 19, 2023	Apr 19, 2023	—
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG	Apr 28, 2023	Apr 28, 2023	—
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD	May 1, 2023	May 1, 2023	—
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD	May 3, 2023	May 3, 2023	—
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB	May 4, 2023	May 4, 2023	—

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: $20,000

People named on this permit

Only people we matched to a California license are listed.

Name	Role	License on permit
James Francis Knowles	Architect	c-50651

Sources

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

Permit 202304195991 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 Jun 2022