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1241 Powell St

San Francisco permit 202603067079 · Chinatown

Commercial or tenant improvementOver-the-counter, with plansFiled
Street view · Sep 2026
Google Street View of 1241 Powell St, Sep 2026
Scope of work
As written on the permit application.

Interior remodel and alteration to (e) ground floor commerical space. (e) hair salon and proposed (n) dental office to the public per sf planning sec 812. install (n) partitions to create dental office, remodel bathrooms, and replace fixtures and finishes. no change to occupancy.

Timeline
Key dates from the city record.
Filed
Sep 11, 2026
Issued
Sep 11, 2026 (within 1 month of filing)
Completed
Not completed yet

For comparison, San Francisco permits with the same review (over-the-counter, with plans) filed in 2026 were typically issued within 1 month (median of 3,682 issued permits).

City plan review
Each review stop the plans went through, from the city's routing record.
Review stops
12 stops across 5 departments
Comments issued
Twice, by Building Inspection
Review stopFinishedResult

Intake

Building Inspection · INTAKE

Mar 6, 2026Administrative

Zoning review

Planning · CP-ZOC

Mar 6, 2026Approved

Building plan review

Building Inspection · BLDG

Apr 17, 2026Approved

Structural plan approval

Building Inspection · PAD-STR

Apr 17, 2026Approved

Mechanical and energy plan review

Building Inspection · MECH

Apr 17, 2026Approved

Fire prevention review

Fire Department · SFFD

Apr 17, 2026Not Applicable

Public Utilities Commission review

Public Utilities · SFPUC

Apr 17, 2026Approved

Public health review

Public Health · HEALTH

Apr 24, 2026Approved

Electrical plan review

Building Inspection · MECH-E

Aug 18, 2026Issued Comments

Electrical plan review

Building Inspection · MECH-E

Aug 26, 2026Issued Comments

Electrical plan review

Building Inspection · MECH-E

Sep 9, 2026Approved

Central Permit Bureau

Building Inspection · CPB

Sep 11, 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
Filed
Estimated cost
$120,000
People named on this permit
Only people we matched to a California license are listed.
NameRoleLicense on permit
Man Yip LiArchitectC39027
Sources
Everything on this page comes from public records. Check them yourself.
Permit 202603067079 on the city's permit tracking site

San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, the official record