40 Ventura Av

San Francisco permit 202504295466 · West of Twin Peaks

Home remodelOver-the-counter, with plansComplete

Street view · Nov 2017

Google Street View of 40 Ventura Av, Nov 2017

Scope of work

As written on the permit application.

An (e) 3-story single family residence with the following scope of work: adding an elevator to back of the building, converting some garage space to new bath and new laundry. remodeling (e) kitchen and 3 (e) bathrooms, and replace (e) windows in kind.

Timeline

Key dates from the city record.

Filed: Apr 29, 2025
Issued: May 6, 2025 (within 1 month of filing)
Completed: Oct 29, 2026 (18 months after issuance)

For comparison, San Francisco permits with the same review (over-the-counter, with plans) filed in 2025 were typically issued within 1 month (median of 5,178 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: Once, by Building Inspection

Review stop	Arrived	Finished	Result
Intake Building Inspection · INTAKE	Apr 29, 2025	Apr 29, 2025	Administrative
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC	Apr 29, 2025	Apr 29, 2025	Approved
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG	Apr 29, 2025	Apr 29, 2025	Issued Comments
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG	May 1, 2025	May 1, 2025	Approved
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH	May 1, 2025	May 1, 2025	Approved
Public Utilities Commission review Public Utilities · SFPUC	May 1, 2025	May 1, 2025	Approved
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD	May 2, 2025	May 2, 2025	Approved
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB	May 6, 2025	May 6, 2025	Administrative

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: $210,000

People named on this permit

Only people we matched to a California license are listed.

Name	Role	License on permit
William D Henderson Outerlands Design	Architect	C33505
David Townsend Brown	Engineer	C74826

Sources

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

Permit 202504295466 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 Nov 2017