88 Spear St

San Francisco permit 202512121678 · Financial District/South Beach

Commercial or tenant improvementOver-the-counter, with plansIssued

Street view · Sep 2026

Google Street View of 88 Spear St, Sep 2026

Scope of work

As written on the permit application.

Levels 3-11: demolition of non-structural walls & ceilings, and installtion of new finishes. new ceilings & new lighting in elevator lobbies.

Timeline

Key dates from the city record.

Filed: Dec 12, 2025
Issued: Jan 27, 2026 (2 months after filing)
Completed: Not completed yet

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: 10 stops across 3 departments
Comments issued: Once, by Building Inspection

Review stop	Arrived	Finished	Result
Intake Building Inspection · INTAKE	Dec 12, 2025	Dec 12, 2025	Administrative
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH	Dec 15, 2025	Dec 15, 2025	Issued Comments
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD	Dec 15, 2025	Dec 15, 2025	Approved
Mechanical and energy plan review Building Inspection · MECH	Dec 17, 2025	Dec 17, 2025	Approved-Stipulated
Fire prevention review Fire Department · SFFD	Dec 19, 2025	Dec 19, 2025	Approved
Zoning review Planning · CP-ZOC	Dec 23, 2025	Dec 23, 2025	Not Applicable
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG	Dec 23, 2025	Dec 23, 2025	Approved
Electrical plan review Building Inspection · MECH-E	Dec 23, 2025	Dec 23, 2025	Approved-Stipulated
Building plan review Building Inspection · BLDG	Jan 27, 2026	Jan 27, 2026	Administrative
Central Permit Bureau Building Inspection · CPB	Jan 27, 2026	Jan 27, 2026	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: Issued
Estimated cost: $178,758

People named on this permit

Only people we matched to a California license are listed.

Name	Role	License on permit
Guion Cabell Childress	Architect	C39053

Sources

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

Permit 202512121678 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 Sep 2026