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227 Athens St

San Francisco permit 202511058991 · Excelsior

Home remodelOver-the-counter, with plansComplete
Street view · Apr 2011
Google Street View of 227 Athens St, Apr 2011
Scope of work
As written on the permit application.

Interior, structural renovation to result in a sfr with 3.5 baths. no increase to area. (n) location of interior stair, insulation, windows.

The building, before and after
As recorded on the permit.
FactBeforeAfter
Use1 family dwellingNo change
Units1No change
Stories2No change
Timeline
Key dates from the city record.
Filed
Nov 5, 2025
Issued
Mar 5, 2026 (4 months after filing)
Completed
Aug 20, 2026 (6 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
16 stops across 4 departments
Comments issued
3 times, by Building Inspection, Public Utilities
Review stopFinishedResult

Intake

Building Inspection · INTAKE

Nov 5, 2025Administrative

Intake

Building Inspection · INTAKE

Nov 12, 2025Administrative

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Nov 12, 2025Approved

Intake

Building Inspection · INTAKE

Jan 13, 2026Administrative

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Jan 13, 2026Approved

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Jan 14, 2026Administrative

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Feb 19, 2026Approved

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Feb 19, 2026Issued Comments

Mechanical and energy plan review

Building Inspection · MECH

Feb 19, 2026Approved

Public Utilities Commission review

Public Utilities · SFPUC

Feb 19, 2026Issued Comments

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Feb 23, 2026Approved

Fire prevention review

Fire Department · SFFD

Feb 23, 2026Approved

Public Utilities Commission review

Public Utilities · SFPUC

Feb 23, 2026Issued Comments

Public Utilities Commission review

Public Utilities · SFPUC

Feb 23, 2026Approved

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Feb 24, 2026Administrative

Central Permit Bureau

Building Inspection · CPB

Mar 5, 2026Administrative

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
$100,000
Cost after review
$200,000100% higher
People named on this permit
Only people we matched to a California license are listed.
NameRoleLicense on permit
Wing Kin Lee

Wing Lee Architects

ArchitectC-28929
Lou Xiao

Lx Engineering

EngineerS5130
Sources
Everything on this page comes from public records. Check them yourself.
Permit 202511058991 on the city's permit tracking site

San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, the official record