Access 66,857 building permits issued in Newport News, Virginia through a single REST API, normalized into a consistent schema. Data through October 5, 2026.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
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The most active contractors by permit volume in Newport News, with a profile of each one's permit history. Counts are permits we hold for Newport News.
Permit activity for individual ZIP codes in Newport News, newest first by volume.
Every permit we hold for one Newport News address (roof, HVAC, solar, additions, with dates and contractors) in a single call to /v1/property/history. Used by lenders for collateral review, insurers for roof and system age, and real estate teams for due diligence.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Newport News, Virginia. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | TNKC-2026-0149 | 1243 GARDEN DR | Other | Above Ground Remove |
| 2026-10-05 | TNKC-2026-0148 | 1237 GARDEN DR | Other | Above Ground Remove |
| 2026-10-05 | TNKC-2026-0150 | 1290 16TH ST | Other | Above Ground Remove |
| 2026-10-05 | ELER-2026-1048 | 123 ALAN DR | Electrical | Alterations / Repair 1 |
| 2026-10-05 | TNKC-2026-0151 | 1292 16TH ST | Other | Above Ground Remove |
| 2026-10-05 | ELER-2026-1047 | 264 CASTLE KEEP CT | Electrical | Alterations / Repair 1 |
| 2026-10-05 | BLDR-2026-0944 | 808 Terrace DR | Addition | Addition |
| 2026-10-05 | HVAR-2026-0729 | 23 CHERBOURG DR | Mechanical | Alterations / Repair 1 |
| 2026-10-05 | ELER-2026-1049 | 111 CRANEFIELD PL | Electrical | Alterations / Repair 1 |
| 2026-10-05 | TNKC-2026-0147 | 1235 GARDEN DR | Other | Above Ground Remove |
Query Newport News, Virginia permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Newport News permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Newport%20News&state=VA&issued_after=2026-09-06"
The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.
| Record set | Source | Permits | Data through | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permits | EnerGov permit portal | 66,857 | 2026-10-05 |
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We ingest Newport News's official permit records directly from the jurisdiction's own permit portal and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
The newest permit we hold for Newport News, Virginia is dated October 5, 2026. We re-read this source on a nightly schedule and publish the date the data runs through rather than the date we last polled. Some cities publish permits days after they are filed.
Yes — search Newport News permits free in the browser, no signup needed. The API needs a free key (100 requests per day, no credit card).
Yes. CSV export is available on every plan, including free, with the row cap rising by tier. Webhooks (Developer plan and up) push new permits after each nightly ingest.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in Newport News, Virginia is 7 days, 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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