Texas

Building Permits in Sugar Land, Texas

Access 34,911 building permits issued in Sugar Land, Texas through a single REST API. Refreshed daily from the official Sugar Land open data portal and normalized into a consistent schema.

34,911

Total permits

7,363

Last 12 months

625

Last 30 days

-16%

vs same period prior year

Sep 4, 2026

Latest permit

Permits by category (last 12 months)

Most common permit types issued in the last year.

Plumbing

1,631

Electrical

1,236

Roofing

768

Foundation

610

Interior remodel

412

Renovation

299

HVAC

274

New construction

217

Addition

213

Signage

183

Permit data by trade in Sugar Land

Drill into the most common permit categories in Sugar Land.

Most recent permits

The 10 most recent permits issued in Sugar Land, Texas. Full dataset available via REST API.

Issued	Permit #	Address	Category	Description
2026-09-04	BLDR-2026-01413	1727 GLADDEN	Foundation	WE WILL BE DOING FOUNDATION REPAIR USING SOLID 6X12 SOLID CYLINDERS PRESSED 6500P...
2026-09-04	BLDR-2026-01404	1518 YEGUA RIVER	Interior remodel	WORKING WITH JAMES POSSEY AND ADAM BARTLING, APPLYING FOR A RESIDENTIAL KITCHEN RE...
2026-09-04	BLDR-2026-01410	15311 TRUSLOW POINT	Foundation	INSTALLING 16 EXTERIOR PILINGS.
2026-09-04	BLDR-2026-01407	2215 MEADOW BRIAR	Foundation	INSTALL 16 STEEL PUSH PIERS AROUND FOUNDATION PERIMETER TO STABILIZE/REPAIR
2026-09-04	BLDR-2026-01406	234 DARBY TRAILS	Roofing	ROOF REPLACEMENT
2026-09-04	BLDR-2026-01411	3210 EXPLORER COVE	Foundation	INSTALLING 10 INTERIOR PILINGS.
2026-09-04	BLDR-2026-01405	3414 VIRGIN ISLAND	Roofing	REMOVE EXISTING AND INSTALL NEW TAMKO TITAN XT CLASS III ROOF
2026-09-04	BLDR-2026-01408	2903 PASTURE	Foundation	INSTALLING 15 EXTERIOR AND 5 INTERIOR PILINGS.
2026-09-04	BLDR-2026-01412	9107 MORNINGSTAR	Roofing	REMOVE EXISTING ROOF SYSTEM DOWN TO DECKING, INSTALLE NEW SHINGLE ROOF SYSTEM
2026-09-04	ELEC-2026-01200	1317 LAKE POINTE	Electrical	ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN. SIGN C

Access Sugar Land permit data via API

Query Sugar Land, Texas permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.

# Search all Sugar Land permits issued this month
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Sugar%20Land&state=TX&issued_after=2026-04-01"

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FAQ

Where does PermitStack get Sugar Land permit data?

We ingest data directly from the official Sugar Land open data portal (CKAN Open Data) 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.

How current is the Sugar Land data?

Our automated ingestion runs daily at 03:00 UTC. The latest permit in our database for Sugar Land, Texas was issued on September 4, 2026. Permit backlogs on the city side may mean some permits take a few days to appear.

Can I access Sugar Land permits without an API key?

Yes — our free tier includes 100 requests per day, enough to search and filter Sugar Land permits interactively. Sign up for a free API key to get started.

Can I export Sugar Land permit data?

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.

How long does a Sugar Land building permit take to issue?

Most Sugar Land permits are issued on the same day they are filed, reflecting electronic submission and same-day processing for routine permit types. Larger or more complex projects (new construction, major additions) often take longer.