San Francisco took 394 days to issue ADU legalization permit | The Locally Times

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The Department of Building Inspection issued permit 202506058002-0 on October 2, 2026, 394 calendar days after the application was filed.

San Francisco's Department of Building Inspection issued a permit on October 2, 2026, to legalize an unpermitted dwelling unit at 2336 30th Avenue as an accessory dwelling unit, 394 calendar days after the application was filed on September 4, 2025. The permit record lists 269 business days to issuance and identifies the review channel as In-House. The scope of work states the permit legalizes the existing unpermitted dwelling unit under a state program and converts it into accessory dwelling unit 2336a, measuring 756 square feet. The work also legalizes one bedroom and a kitchen on the first floor, removes the door between the garage and the existing family room, and infills a one-hour rated wall. The scope says the permit brings the property into compliance with two notices of violation, numbered 202425775 and 202425921. The record lists the property as block 2358, lot 027, and shows permit type 3 with a status of issued. The figures come from the department's Building Permit Application Issuance Metrics dataset on the city's open data portal, with data current as of October 7, 2026.