Building permit activity in 28401 — Wilmington, NC

Permit data for ZIP 28401, drawn from official city and county permit records. Newest permit on record: October 17, 2026. Search these records free, or take the whole jurisdiction as a CSV.

52,644

Permits on Record

3,769

Last 12 Months

249

Last 30 Days

51+ yrs

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Recent permits in 28401

Address	Category	Date	Value
229 S FRONT ST	INTERIOR_REMODEL	Oct 20, 2026	$185,000
608 DOCK ST	RENOVATION	Oct 20, 2026	—
16 N 16TH ST	HVAC	Oct 20, 2026	$736,400
401 CAPE FEAR BLVD	HVAC	Oct 20, 2026	—
1480 CASTLE HAYNE RD	FIRE_ALARM	Oct 20, 2026	—

What is being permitted in 28401

Category	Permits	Share
Other	11,887	23%
Electrical	10,796	21%
HVAC	9,767	19%
Plumbing	6,356	12%
Mechanical	2,751	5%
Renovation	2,730	5%
Interior Remodel	2,031	4%
New Construction	1,946	4%

Top contractors in ZIP 28401

Palmetto Solar LLC41 permits here
Johnson Custom Builders23 permits here
TSC Construction LLC11 permits here
Powerhome Solar11 permits here
Blue Ocean Construction INC11 permits here
Integrity Builders10 permits here
Premier Construction Group INC9 permits here
Venture Construction Company7 permits here

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