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240 Leavenworth St

San Francisco permit 202509054718 · Tenderloin

Commercial or tenant improvementOver-the-counter, with plansReinstated
Street view · Jan 2025
Google Street View of 240 Leavenworth St, Jan 2025
Scope of work
As written on the permit application.

Change of use (e) laundromat to market with prepacked retail sales. remove (e) equipment and cap. (n) retail equipment, counters, shelves and (n) finishes for health compliance. to comply with 202539716

Timeline
Key dates from the city record.
Filed
Sep 5, 2025
Issued
Sep 29, 2025 (within 1 month of filing)
Completed
Dec 3, 2025 (2 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
14 stops across 5 departments
Comments issued
Twice, by Building Inspection, Planning
Review stopFinishedResult

Code enforcement

Building Inspection · CES

Sep 5, 2025Approved

Intake

Building Inspection · INTAKE

Sep 5, 2025Administrative

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Sep 5, 2025Not Applicable

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Sep 9, 2025Issued Comments

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Sep 9, 2025Approved

Fire prevention review

Fire Department · SFFD

Sep 9, 2025Not Applicable

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Sep 10, 2025Issued Comments

Mechanical and energy plan review

Building Inspection · MECH

Sep 10, 2025Approved

Public Utilities Commission review

Public Utilities · SFPUC

Sep 10, 2025Approved

Public health review

Public Health · HEALTH

Sep 10, 2025Approved

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Sep 25, 2025Administrative

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Sep 25, 2025Approved

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Sep 25, 2025Approved

Central Permit Bureau

Building Inspection · CPB

Sep 29, 2025Administrative

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
Reinstated
Estimated cost
$40,000
People named on this permit
Only people we matched to a California license are listed.
NameRoleLicense on permit
Joseph Leonard BenvenisteArchitectC37919
Sources
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Permit 202509054718 on the city's permit tracking site

San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, the official record