San Francisco / Western Addition / 700 Golden Gate Av

700 Golden Gate Av

96-unit 8-story residential project erect a phase 2, type 1b, 8-story mixed use building with 96 affordable residential units and parking spaces

Dormant96 UnitsAB 2011 MinisterialDBI Valuation $39.2M
Entitlement
Plan Check
Awaiting Issuance
Post-Issuance Addenda
Construction
Complete
Plan Check: Dormant — no activity for 180+ days. City desk: 2 mo · Applicant: 0 mo
Permit Filed
Nov 2025
Time in Active Review
2 months
Review Stations
4 of 7
stations approved
Project Status
Dormant
Estimated Timeline

Permit Issuance Estimate

September 2026 — November 2026

Timeline driven by 2 stations with open comments. Optimistic case assumes remaining stations clear at the 25th-percentile pace for comparable projects; pessimistic case uses the 75th-percentile.

V0 empirical baselines from 3 unapproved stations
4 of 7 stations approved57% complete
Key Milestones
Nov 2025
Electronic Plan Review Activated
Plans distributed to all review stations
Nov 2025
Permit Filed
New construction permit filed with DBI
Jan 2026
Currently Dormant
No plan-check activity for 226 days so far — applicant-side pause, not city queue time.
Sep 2026 – Nov 2026
Estimated Permit Issuance
All stations approved, fees collected, permit issued.
Plan Check Status
City desk: 2 mo · Applicant: 0 mo · Dormant: 7 mo
Building Code (BLDG)
Dept. of Building Inspection
Comments issued on January 13, 2026. 1 round(s) of review. Reviewer: Bendezu Sebastian.
Comments Issued
Urban Forestry (DPW-BUF)
DPW — Bureau of Urban Forestry
Comments issued on December 24, 2025. 1 round(s) of review. Reviewer: Bryan Ong.
Comments Issued
Labor Compliance (DFCU)
Office of Econ. & Workforce Dev.
Not yet routed to this station.
Not Yet Routed
Fire (SFFD)
SF Fire Department
Approved December 15, 2025. Reviewer: Berona Marcus.
Approved
Sidewalk & Street (DPW-BSM)
DPW — Bureau of Street & Mapping
Approved December 11, 2025. Reviewer: Dennis Rassendyll.
Approved
Water & Sewer (SFPUC)
SF Public Utilities Commission
Approved December 04, 2025. Reviewer: Garcia Jobel.
Approved
Maher Site Mitigation (HEALTH-MH)
Dept. of Public Health
Approved December 01, 2025. Reviewer: Chen Bill.
Approved

Bottleneck Watch: Building Code

Building Code currently has open comments after 1 round(s) of review. This is the longest-running unapproved station and is the most likely gating item for the next permit issuance window.

Data sources: Data from DataSF Building Permits, Building Permit Addenda with Routing, DPW Street-Use Permits, MOHCD Affordable Housing Pipeline, and Dwelling Unit Completion Counts datasets. Timeline estimates are statistical projections, not guarantees. See DataSF Building Permit Addenda with Routing.