Douglas Sherwood Childs
Architect · Tactics Studio · Sausalito
Public records
From the licensing board and the city of San Francisco.
The short answer
- Licensed?
- License delinquentArchitect C-14272First issued Sep 6, 1983, expires Feb 28, 2023.
Source: DCA license roster, retrieved Nov 5, 2026
- Any board discipline?
- None found.
We searched the California Architects Board enforcement list on Nov 5, 2026.
- Worked in San Francisco?
- 13 permits since 2015, 13 in the last 5 years. Latest filed Apr 1, 2022.
- What kind of projects?
- Other 6 · Home remodel 2 · Commercial or tenant improvement 2
- How long do their permits take?
- Legalize or fix a violation: 16 months. City typical for the same review: within 1 month.
Permits filed each year
San Francisco permits by the year they were filed. The last 5 years are in blue.
What are you planning?
Pick your kind of project to see their permits for it.
Other: 6 permits in San Francisco
Time to get a permit
Median from filing to permit, from 1 issued permit filed since 1966.
Where
- Pacific Heights3
- Financial District/South Beach1
- Bernal Heights1
- Castro/Upper Market1
Most recent
- 114 Powell StRelocate existing fire pump room backflow preventer, pump & service to new fire pump room in the basement. under separate permit.Jul 26, 2018Issued
- 2333 Buchanan StExisting roof access doors (2) to be tied into fire alarm with new hardware. upon activation of alarm door will unlock per sffc sec 504.3.1Sep 12, 2017Cancelled
- 2200 Webster StExisting roof access door to be tied into fire alarm with new hardware upon activation of alarm. door will unlock per sffc sec 504.3.1Sep 1, 2017Cancelled
- 2300 California StExisting roof access door to be tied into fire alarm with new hardware upon activation of alarm. door will unlock per sffc sec 504.3.1Sep 1, 2017Cancelled
- 1580 Valencia StExisting roof access door to be tied into fire alarm with new hardware upon activation of alarm. door will unlock per sffc sec 504.3.1Sep 1, 2017Cancelled
| Filed | Project | Type | Status | Time to permit | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2207 31st Av To comply w/nov# 202174501, to legalize 1/f sun room, rear stairs & sky lights. new parapet wall @ skylights. Complete | Legalize or fix a violation | Complete | 16 months | |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 2207 31st Av Comply with nov 202174502, add 1 hour firewall to to e skylights. legalize infill at rear (sunroom) and side stairs to rear installed 25 years ago. Filed | Legalize or fix a violation | Filed | — | |
| Jan 22, 2021 | 2207 31st Av Convert a portion of the 1/f to a entertainment room. no work on the 2/f or outside. Complete | Home remodel | Complete | 5 months | |
| Apr 12, 2019 | 1 Thomas More Wy #0 At east wing convert (e) bathing room to laundry room. one location on each 2nd and 3rd floors. (e) exhaust to remain. replace plm, add vents for dryers. relocate (e) ele outlets Complete | Home remodel | Complete | 5 months | |
| Jul 26, 2018 | 114 Powell St Relocate existing fire pump room backflow preventer, pump & service to new fire pump room in the basement. under separate permit. Issued | Other | Issued | 3 months | |
| May 9, 2018 | 1333 Bush St Add 2 new offices in extg lobby/waiting area. reuse extg hvac, add new lighting in offices. sprinklers under sep permit. n/a for maher Complete | Commercial or tenant improvement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Sep 12, 2017 | 2333 Buchanan St Existing roof access doors (2) to be tied into fire alarm with new hardware. upon activation of alarm door will unlock per sffc sec 504.3.1 Cancelled | Other | Cancelled | — | |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 2200 Webster St Existing roof access door to be tied into fire alarm with new hardware upon activation of alarm. door will unlock per sffc sec 504.3.1 Cancelled | Other | Cancelled | — | |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 2300 California St Existing roof access door to be tied into fire alarm with new hardware upon activation of alarm. door will unlock per sffc sec 504.3.1 Cancelled | Other | Cancelled | — | |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 1580 Valencia St Existing roof access door to be tied into fire alarm with new hardware upon activation of alarm. door will unlock per sffc sec 504.3.1 Cancelled | Other | Cancelled | — | |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 45 Castro St Existing roof access door to be tied into fire alarm with new hardware upon activation of alarm. door will unlock per sffc sec 504.3.1 Cancelled | Other | Cancelled | — | |
| Mar 14, 2017 | 2107 Ofarrell St Revision to app#201511243561. review approved application by fire department. n/a maher ord. 155-13 Complete | Revision or supplement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Aug 11, 2016 | 711 Van Ness Av Unit 320 - t.i. on 3rd flr: including non-structural partitions, hvac, plumbing, electrical . separate sprinkler permit. Complete | Commercial or tenant improvement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| May 27, 2016 | 711 Van Ness Av Unit #250: revision to bpa 201603091597, change air handler unit location from roof to 2nd flr balcony. revise floor plan to include i.t. room. Complete | Revision or supplement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Apr 20, 2016 | 711 Van Ness Av 3rd fl:rev to appl.#2015-0914-6894. arch, plumbing, elec. changes. adding 4 sinks to suite 300, add elec. outlets, add data outlets, revise lighting suites 300 & 340, revise finishes. also, clarify that there is a change of use from office to clinic(ophthalmology) to original appll. 2015-0914-6894. Complete | Revision or supplement | Complete | Within 1 month | |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 45 Castro St Add landscape light bollards (42") in existing landscape area along 14th st Complete | Retaining wall or site work | Complete | Within 1 month |
Sources: DataSF i98e-djp9, 3pee-9qhc, retrieved Nov 5, 2026. Names on permits are matched to licenses by license number and name; unmatched records are not shown.
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