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155 Fifth Street

South Of Market · San Francisco, CA 94103

  • Built 1973
  • Office building
  • 7 stories
  • Zoned C3S
  • District 6
  • Historic status: unevaluated
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358,400 sq ftBuilding area
58,355 sq ftLot area

Permit history

  1. Oct 1981

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 8109271 $$$ $47,500
  2. Jul 1984

    Install 8 enviromental air conditioning units &etc.

    Expired Permit 8407549 $$$ $450,000
  3. Jan 1987

    Provide new partitions, floor covering & minor hvac/electric.

    Expired Permit 8701170 $$$ $450,000
  4. Feb 1987

    Refurbish furniture partitions & install new floor covering.

    Complete Permit 8702240 $$$ $480,000
  5. Mar 1987

    Provide new floor covering, refurbish, furniture partitions.

    Complete Permit 8703611 $$$ $505,000
  6. Nov 1991

    Install generator, remov load door, instl switch, bmt-express.

    Complete Permit 9120998 $$$ $350,000
  7. Aug 1993

    Cti i ground floor el-me-sp).

    Cancelled Permit 9313976 $$$ $339,180
  8. May 1994

    Cti i floor 1st el me sp.

    Cancelled Permit 9408581 $$$ $380,000
  9. Sep 1997

    Cti 2 el me ls sp 3rd floor.

    Complete Permit 9718972 $$$ $300,000
  10. Dec 1997

    Cti-1 5/f el me sp.

    Complete Permit 9725820 $$$ $300,000
  11. Dec 2002

    6th floor, interior tenant improvement & new partitions & data cable tray-sep permit for fire alarm &.

    Complete Permit 200212093086 $$$ $1,900,000
  12. Sep 2003

    Remodel of 6th floor new partitions & millwork.

    Complete Permit 200309114548 $$$ $175,000
  13. Sep 2003

    Fire alarm system upgrade, corrective plan of action is currently under review.this permit covers.

    Complete Permit 200309154791 $$$ $1
  14. Aug 2004

    2 chiller & 2 cooling tower replacement with anchors and equipment support.

    Complete Permit 200408181909 $$$ $60,000
  15. Jun 2005

    Upgrade facilities electrical standy power stystem equip. 5 existing diesel generators located in.

    Expired Permit 200506024064 $$$ $1,000,000
  16. Aug 2007

    Reroofing.

    Issued Permit 200708170156 $$$ $698,720
  17. Jun 2011

    Complete renovation of exteriior building cladding systems, interior improvements, and new fire life safety systems. structural upgrades will be required in addition to improvements to existing building, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. total project size is approximately 396, 536 gsf.

    Complete Permit 201106107882 $$$ $9,569,000
  18. Dec 2012

    Replace all existing pipe with new in the basement. floors 1 to 5 install new sprinkler systems. total sprinklers 1820. interconnecting and converting all standpipes from dry to wet.

    Complete Permit 201212186463 $$$ $910,000
  19. Feb 2013

    Installation of new notifier fire alarm system due to building renovation, ref building permit application 2011/06/10/7882.

    Issued Permit 201302120005 $$$ $421,000
  20. Oct 2013

    2nd floor tenent improvement fo r2, 581 sq for audiology department. sprinklers, fire alarm separate permits.

    Complete Permit 201310169393 $$$ $485,000
  21. Dec 2013

    T.i. build out office and education space. compliance with ord 155-13 not required.

    Complete Permit 201312204787 $$$ $1,900,000
  22. Jan 2014

    6th floor tenant improvement, interior office remodel including construcito n of non-rated partitions & interior finishes, mechaical, electrical, plumbing, sprinkler & fire alarm under separate permit. compliance with ordinance #155-13 not required. excavation <50 cu.yd.

    Complete Permit 201401095889 $$$ $2,000,000
  23. Jan 2014

    7th floor ti, interior remodel mep anfd life safety (fa and sprinklers) shall be submitted under separate permits. compliance with ordinance #155-13 not required. excavation <50 cu.yd.

    Complete Permit 201401095892 $$$ $2,000,000
  24. Jul 2025

    6th fl: tenant improvement for uop audiology dept. relocating from the 1st fl to a portion of the 6th fl (10, 580 ft). includes room repurposing and internal layout modifications. shared common area to provide access for uop & future tenant. access includes restrooms, electrical room & elevators.

    Complete Permit 202507181191 $$$ $500,000
  25. Jan 2026

    1st fl ti for new clinic & ambulatory surgery center. work includes dental clinic with reception, waiting area, 4 operatories, 5 exam rooms, 1 recovery, 4 special care rooms, offices, lab & support areas. surgery center includes reception, pre/post op rooms, 6 ors, nurse stations.

    Issued Permit 202509165421 $$$ $1,200,000

DBI holds 235 permits for this parcel, most of them tenant improvements on individual floors. The timeline shows the 24 largest by stated cost, plus the earliest on file; the DBI query in the sources below returns all 235. 5 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

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