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527 Noe St

San Francisco permit 202512161890 · Castro/Upper Market

Home remodel (type unconfirmed)Full plan reviewIssued
Street view · Dec 2024
Google Street View of 527 Noe St, Dec 2024
Scope of work
As written on the permit application.

Expansion of conditioned living space from lower unit 529 to the existing basement to include a new bedroom, bath, and guest room. addition of new interior stairs. renovation of kitchen and bath and add 2nd bath at 1/f. renovate kitchen and bath at upper unit 527.

Timeline
Key dates from the city record.
Filed
Feb 12, 2026
Issued
Sep 15, 2026 (7 months after filing)
Completed
Not completed yet

For comparison, San Francisco permits with the same review (full plan review) filed in 2026 typically took 4 months to be issued (median of 245 issued permits).

City plan review
Each review stop the plans went through, from the city's routing record.
Review stops
33 stops across 6 departments
Comments issued
6 times, by Building Inspection, Public Works
Review stopFinishedResult

Intake

Building Inspection · INTAKE

Dec 16, 2025Administrative

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Dec 16, 2025Approved

Mechanical and energy plan review

Building Inspection · MECH

Dec 16, 2025Approved

Permit Center

Permit Center · PERMIT-CTR

Jan 20, 2026Approved

Central Permit Bureau

Building Inspection · CPB

Feb 13, 2026Administrative

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Feb 17, 2026Approved

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Apr 20, 2026Issued Comments

Structural plan approval

Building Inspection · PAD-STR

Apr 2, 2026Issued Comments

Mechanical and energy plan review

Building Inspection · MECH

Mar 28, 2026Issued Comments

Fire prevention review

Fire Department · SFFD

Feb 17, 2026Approved-Stipulated

Street use and mapping

Public Works · DPW-BSM

Feb 26, 2026Issued Comments

Urban forestry

Public Works · DPW-BUF

Mar 18, 2026Approved

Public Utilities Commission review

Public Utilities · SFPUC

Feb 23, 2026Approved

Permit Processing Center

Building Inspection · PPC

Aug 20, 2026Administrative

Street use and mapping

Public Works · DPW-BSM

Apr 8, 2026Approved

Building plan review quality control

Building Inspection · BLDG-QC

Apr 21, 2026Administrative

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

May 14, 2026Approved

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

May 15, 2026Issued Comments

Structural plan approval

Building Inspection · PAD-STR

May 27, 2026Issued Comments

Mechanical and energy plan review

Building Inspection · MECH

May 15, 2026Approved

Fire prevention review

Fire Department · SFFD

May 18, 2026Approved-Stipulated

Street use and mapping

Public Works · DPW-BSM

Jul 17, 2026Approved

Urban forestry

Public Works · DPW-BUF

Jun 9, 2026Approved

Public Utilities Commission review

Public Utilities · SFPUC

May 22, 2026Approved

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Aug 3, 2026Approved

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Aug 4, 2026Approved

Structural plan approval

Building Inspection · PAD-STR

Aug 3, 2026Approved

Mechanical and energy plan review

Building Inspection · MECH

Aug 5, 2026Approved

Fire prevention review

Fire Department · SFFD

Aug 3, 2026Approved-Stipulated

Street use and mapping

Public Works · DPW-BSM

Aug 4, 2026Approved

Urban forestry

Public Works · DPW-BUF

Aug 20, 2026Approved

Public Utilities Commission review

Public Utilities · SFPUC

Aug 14, 2026Approved

Central Permit Bureau

Building Inspection · CPB

Sep 15, 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
Additions alterations or repairs
Status
Issued
Estimated cost
$862,235
People named on this permit
Only people we matched to a California license are listed.
NameRoleLicense on permit
Mark Jeffrey Topetcher

Topetcher Architectural

Authorized agent-othersC21678
Horon Lee

Horon Lee

EngineerS3818
Sources
Everything on this page comes from public records. Check them yourself.
Permit 202512161890 on the city's permit tracking site

San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, the official record