PermitStack indexes 483,472 building permits issued in New Hanover County, North Carolina, with 27,035 issued in the last 12 months alone. Search by address, contractor, category, and date via our free REST API.
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The 10 most recent permits issued in New Hanover County, North Carolina. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | 26-013275 | 508 MIDDLE SOUND LOOP RD | Other | 2 Story, 4BR, 3 Bath, 2 Car Garage, Wood Frame Construction, Crawl Space |
| 2026-08-08 | FLIBA-26-0162 | 2390 CAROLINA BEACH | Other | New tattoo pop up studio in the back room of an established boutique |
| 2026-08-08 | 26-013274 | 5278 GREENVILLE LOOP RD | HVAC | FLOODPLAIN/NO PLANS JUST REPAIR WORK Repair roof, new shingles, repair electrical,... |
| 2026-08-08 | LNDP-26-00162 | 1806 MONTAGE | New construction | Construction of New Single-Family Residence |
| 2026-08-08 | FLIBA-26-0161 | 2390 CAROLINA BEACH | Other | new tattoo pop up studio in the back of an established boutique |
| 2026-08-08 | 26-013273 | 4919 WEDGEFIELD | HVAC | Permit# 26-007484 |
| 2026-08-08 | LNDP-26-00161 | 2405 LEBANON CHAPEL | New construction | Preparation for building a new single-family residence. |
| 2026-08-08 | 26-013272 | 1500 LUMINA | Electrical | Replace right side 200 amp panel |
| 2026-08-08 | FLITFE-26-0071 | — | Other | Temporay food permit |
| 2026-08-07 | 26-013136 | 4204 EDWARD HYDE PL | Electrical | limited electrical repair. Repalce two recessed lights in the living room, add a ... |
Query New Hanover County, North Carolina permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search all New Hanover County permits issued this month curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=New%20Hanover%20County&state=NC&issued_after=2026-04-01"
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We ingest data directly from the official New Hanover County open data portal (ArcGIS Hub) daily. This is the same source used by the city's own public dashboards, normalized into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for New Hanover County, North Carolina was issued on August 9, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.
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Yes. CSV export is available on every plan, including free, with the row cap rising by tier. Real-time webhooks for changed permits are on the Developer plan and above.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in New Hanover County, North Carolina is 1 day, based on permits issued in the last 12 months. Smaller permit types (residential alteration, electrical) typically issue faster; new construction and large additions usually take longer.
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