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601 VAN NESS AVE

Western Addition · San Francisco 94102

Last updated May 12, 2026 from public records

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Building report score

76/100 Mixed record

C

Public records show 14 fire inspection follow-ups, 1 complaint record, 4 permit events in the last 5 years, and repeat themes around fire / life safety and pests / sanitation.

What public records show

0 Active complaints
0 Active notice files
0 Active Fire violations
4 Recent permits
Year built 1983
Units 0
Property class Commercial Stores
Neighborhood Western Addition

Issue signals

Themes and patterns

Fire / life safety 6 cases
Pests / sanitation 3 cases
Heat / boiler 2 cases

Active enforcement

Open safety and housing issues

No active building inspection complaint was found for 601 VAN NESS AVE.

Formal notices

Notices of violation

No active formal notices on file.

Permit history

Recent permit activity

Permit 202110079977

Issued Oct 7, 2021 · issued

fire sprinkler permit relocate 13 add 4 and dlete 4 sprinklers for the movie theater remodel 202103015584

Permit 201707192347

Issued Aug 2, 2017 · issued

replace sink and toilet in (e) locations. install touchless accessories per ew 201706296401 and plumbing permit pp20170711911

Permit M38859

Issued Aug 4, 2006 · issued

street space permit

Permit 200408242440

Issued Sep 9, 2004 · issued

oti-1, 2nd floor, el, sp

Permit 200310177807

Issued Oct 17, 2003 · issued

ada remediation work previously approved app #200303119331 one added fire alarm strobe for ada

Fire records

Fire violations and inspections

No unresolved Fire violation was found.

Fire inspection 597250

May 1, 2026 · Pending

Fire inspection 597248

May 1, 2026 · Open/Follow-Up Needed

Fire inspection 597251

May 1, 2026 · Pending

Fire inspection 597249

May 1, 2026 · Pending

Fire inspection 603046

Aug 5, 2025 · Pending

Resident reports

Building-related 311 reports

General Request 101003777362

Mar 30, 2026 · Closed

General Request 101003470967

Feb 9, 2026 · Closed

General Request 101003470203

Feb 9, 2026 · Closed

General Request 101003300088

Jan 12, 2026 · Closed

General Request 101002999567

Nov 18, 2025 · Closed

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Complaints (1)
Fire violations (10)
Fire inspections (25)
Permits (25)

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