The New Orleans Permit Index — week of Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Every week, New Orleans, LA publishes the building permits it issued — every roof, remodel, panel upgrade, and new build, with the address and what the job is. Almost nobody reads them. The Permit Index does: this post is built entirely from the 1,396 permits in our database for New Orleans, LA, pulled from the jurisdiction's own published records for Oct 13, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026. No estimates, no padding — if a number is here, it is counted from those records.
The week in numbers
New Orleans, LA issued 1,396 permits in this window. The busiest lane was electrical. The feed's own status and latest dates are on the New Orleans, LA coverage page.
| Trade lane | Permits in window |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 443 |
| HVAC | 406 |
| Plumbing | 279 |
| Remodel & addition | 235 |
| Other / general | 180 |
| Roofing | 154 |
Largest published job values
| Address | Filed | Published value |
|---|---|---|
| 1480 Tchoupitoulas St, 1480 Tchoupitoulas St Apt 101, 1480 Tchoupitoulas St Apt 102, 1480 Tchoupitoulas St Apt 103, 1480 Tchoupitoulas St Apt 104, 1480 Tchoupitoulas St Apt 105, 1480 Tchoupitoulas St Apt 106, 1480 Tchoupitoulas St Apt 107, 1480 Tchou | Oct 27, 2026 | $64,453,302 |
| 1201 Saint Peter St | Oct 16, 2026 | $21,205,000 |
| 2350 Stephen Girard Ave -Bldg B | Oct 29, 2026 | $14,293,438 |
| 6400 Saint Anthony Ave | Oct 15, 2026 | $9,177,472 |
| 1450 Poydras St | Oct 23, 2026 | $4,531,418 |
Five of the newest permits
| Date | Address | Work filed | Published value | Contractor on permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | 1600 Magazine St HM, 1600 Magazine St, 1040 Richard St | New construction of an 8,687 sq ft 3-story commercial structure for business use as per plans. | $2,960,343 | Not published |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 1313 S Dupré St | Painting and drywall repair ***Complete After-the-Fact interior (possible exterior) renovation including electrical a... | $59,656 | Major Real Estate Investments LLC |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 2916-2918 Gravier St | Repair and replace weathered floor boards and joists. Repair and replace weathered siding 2ftx20ft. and paint siding.... | $8,000 | Nikos LLC |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 7700 Lake Forest Blvd | Renovation of an existing early child care facility including hand sink installation at two classrooms, student restr... | $75,000 | Interface Construction Services LLC |
| Nov 11, 2026 | 714 S Carrollton Ave | Permit application for existing flat window signs installed at the business location stickers. | Not published | Not published |
Subscribers in New Orleans, LA got each of these in the morning digest for their trade — the full feed, daily, is on the New Orleans, LA page. Lane pages from this index: New Orleans electrical permits · New Orleans hvac permits · New Orleans plumbing permits. The one-off New Orleans, LA report (last 30 days, $29) carries the whole window as PDF + CSV.