686 Connecticut St
San Francisco permit 202308043774 · Potrero Hill
3rd floor addition to and partial interior renvoation of (e) two-story house.new roof decks at roof and front setback. replcment of (e) windows and installation of (n) windows; doors. interior includes 2 new full bathrooms. (n) 1st floor addition under (e) rear overhang. replace (e) rear yard deck.
- Filed
- Aug 4, 2023
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2024 (9 months after filing)
- Completed
- Jul 2, 2026 (26 months after issuance)
For comparison, San Francisco permits with the same review (full plan review) filed in 2023 typically took 9 months to be issued (median of 574 issued permits).
- Review stops
- 40 stops across 6 departments
- Comments issued
- 6 times, by Building Inspection
Main permit
| Review stop | Arrived | Finished | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB | Aug 4, 2023 | Aug 15, 2023 | Administrative |
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC | Aug 15, 2023 | Feb 21, 2024 | Approved |
Planning neighborhood notice Planning · CP-NP | Dec 13, 2023 | Dec 20, 2023 | Administrative |
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB | Feb 15, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 | Administrative |
Permit Processing Center Building Inspection · PPC | Feb 15, 2024 | Apr 19, 2024 | — |
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG | Feb 22, 2024 | Mar 25, 2024 | Issued Comments |
Structural plan approval Building Inspection · PAD-STR | Feb 22, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 | Issued Comments |
Street use and mapping Public Works · DPW-BSM | Feb 22, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | Approved-Stipulated |
Public Utilities Commission review Public Utilities · SFPUC | Feb 22, 2024 | Feb 28, 2024 | Approved |
Urban forestry Public Works · DPW-BUF | Mar 15, 2024 | Mar 21, 2024 | Approved-Stipulated |
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD | Mar 19, 2024 | Mar 21, 2024 | Approved |
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD | Apr 5, 2024 | Apr 8, 2024 | Approved |
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG | Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 11, 2024 | Approved |
Structural plan approval Building Inspection · PAD-STR | Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 | Approved |
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC | Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 17, 2024 | Approved |
Street use and mapping Public Works · DPW-BSM | Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 | Approved-Stipulated |
Urban forestry Public Works · DPW-BUF | Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 9, 2024 | Approved-Stipulated |
Public Utilities Commission review Public Utilities · SFPUC | Apr 8, 2024 | Apr 10, 2024 | Approved |
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD | Apr 18, 2024 | Apr 19, 2024 | Approved |
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB | Apr 19, 2024 | Apr 25, 2024 | Administrative |
Addendum 1: Architecture / foundation / t-24 / final.
| Review stop | Arrived | Finished | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Permit Center Permit Center · PERMIT-CTR | Apr 26, 2024 | May 7, 2024 | Approved |
Electrical pre-screening Building Inspection · PRE-MECH-E | Apr 29, 2024 | Apr 29, 2024 | Not Applicable |
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB | Apr 29, 2024 | May 7, 2024 | Administrative |
Building pre-screening Building Inspection · PRE-BLDG | May 1, 2024 | May 1, 2024 | Approved |
Mechanical pre-screening Building Inspection · PRE-MECH | May 2, 2024 | May 2, 2024 | Approved |
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG | May 7, 2024 | Jul 2, 2024 | Issued Comments |
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH | May 7, 2024 | Jun 7, 2024 | Issued Comments |
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD | May 7, 2024 | May 20, 2024 | Approved |
Street use and mapping Public Works · DPW-BSM | May 7, 2024 | May 10, 2024 | Approved |
Public Utilities Commission review Public Utilities · SFPUC | May 7, 2024 | May 9, 2024 | Approved |
Permit Processing Center Building Inspection · PPC | May 7, 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 | Administrative |
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH | Jul 23, 2024 | Jul 23, 2024 | Issued Comments |
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG | Jul 26, 2024 | Jul 26, 2024 | Issued Comments |
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH | Aug 2, 2024 | Aug 2, 2024 | Approved |
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG | Aug 6, 2024 | Aug 6, 2024 | Approved |
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD | Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | Approved |
Street use and mapping Public Works · DPW-BSM | Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Approved |
Urban forestry Public Works · DPW-BUF | Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Approved |
Public Utilities Commission review Public Utilities · SFPUC | Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | Approved |
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB | Aug 20, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 | Administrative |
Source: DataSF 87xy-gk8d (Building Permit Addenda with Routing), retrieved Nov 6, 2026. Reviewer names and notes are left out.
- Permit type
- Additions alterations or repairs
- Status
- Complete
- Estimated cost
- $669,764
| Name | Role | License on permit |
|---|---|---|
| Cary S Bernstein Cary Bernstein Architecture | Architect | C27690 |
San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, the official record
- DataSF Building PermitsAddress, scope, cost, dates and statusRetrieved Nov 5, 2026
- DataSF Building Permit ContactsArchitects and engineers named on the permitRetrieved Nov 5, 2026
- DataSF Building Permit Addenda with RoutingPlan review stops and resultsRetrieved Nov 6, 2026
- Google Street ViewStreet photoTaken Apr 2022