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850 Brannan Street

South Of Market · San Francisco, CA 94103

  • Built 1986
  • Office building
  • 4 stories
  • Zoned UMU
  • District 6
  • Historic status: not a historical resource
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130,995 sq ftBuilding area
38,009.31 sq ftLot area
  1. 1945

    Built as an industrial building, recorded as occupied by Gilmore Steel.

    Showplace Square / Northeast Mission Historic Resource Survey, adopted 2011
  2. Sep 1984

    Additions alterations or repairs.

    Complete Permit 8410210 $$$ $20,000
  3. Nov 1984

    Add 2 fls., new surfaces & new roof.

    Complete Permit 8412196 $$$ $3,500,000
  4. Jun 1985

    Revised mechanical air support, scope of beam fineproofing.

    Complete Permit 8505866 $$$ $50,000
  5. May 1986

    Construction new entry & elevator lobby off.

    Expired Permit 8606339 $$$ $110,000
  6. Jun 1986

    Construction of tenant improvements, including partitions.

    Cancelled Permit 8607651 $$$ $320,000
  7. Oct 1986

    Alterations to shell to install new.

    Complete Permit 8613674 $$$ $85,000
  8. Mar 1987

    New partitions creating wholesale exhibition show room.

    Expired Permit 8702802 $$$ $75,000
  9. May 1988

    Alteration basement to revise showroom layout/add restrooms.

    Complete Permit 8805742 $$$ $650,000
  10. Nov 1988

    Vault iii store spaces.

    Complete Permit 8816989 $$$ $30,000
  11. May 1989

    Multiple wholesale merchandise showrooms on 3rd & 4th floor.

    Complete Permit 8909238 $$$ $600,000
  12. May 2000

    Tenant development incl new non-bearing partition walls, doors & millwork at 3rd floor.

    Expired Permit 200005049122 $$$ $15,000
  13. Jan 2004

    Installation of new fire alarm system at 850 brannan st.

    Issued Permit 200401214485 $$$ $90,000
  14. Aug 2006

    T.i. to existing vacant space- drywall partitions, acoustic ceilings, electrical, plumbing, hvac and finishes. note: sprinklers & kitchen fire suppression on seperate permit. change of occ. from m to b. located on 1/f.

    Complete Permit 200608149391 $$$ $70,000
  15. May 2007

    Additions to existing fire alarm system. additional include 1 speaker/strobe, 1 strobe, 1 monitoring module & 1 relay module due to a remodel of tenant space on g/f. also includes relocation of 2 smoke detectors.

    Complete Permit 200705080651 $$$ $16,000
  16. Jun 2008

    Roof maintainance, unclog drains (roof) re-seal all cracks & will coat the repairs with acrylic paint. coat roof with emulsian & paint while with acrylic coating.

    Expired Permit 200806124244 $$$ $20,000
  17. May 2011

    To obtain final inspection for work approved under permit application 200806124244 all work is complete.

    Complete Permit 201105045384 $$$ $20,000
  18. Sep 2011

    Remodel of existing restrooms to meet disabled access requirements at basement level. barrier removal.

    Complete Permit 201109084118 $$$ $40,000
  19. Aug 2018

    Ab-017. demolition of interior to include: non-bearing part. demolition, interior ceiling grid demolition: uptruned sprinkler heads upon removal of ceiling grid as required fire sprinklers deferred under separate permit. int. carpet demolition. no structural work: existing columns, k braces & load bearing walls to remain in existing.

    Complete Permit 201808137227 $$$ $162,240
  20. Nov 2018

    Removal of existing glazing at southern courtyard wall for future nanawall. no struc'l work. revision to pa 2018-0813-7227. all demolition per ab-017. removal of wall and facade stucco @ brannan st to provide openings for future glazing (under separate permit). vertical & horizontal expansion of existing taqueria.

    Complete Permit 201811156042 $$$ $70,000
  21. Jan 2019

    Install windows/storefront at brannan st & courtyard.add rooms, kitchenette, restrooms & showers & foyer.infill floor slab opening from prior stair removed; elevate decks with fountain & ramp (separate struct.permit for decks, ramps, sign).no change of use/occupancy.ref permit application 201808137227 & 201112140669.

    Complete Permit 201901301670 $$$ $1,400,000
  22. Mar 2019

    Demolition all pendents and relocate 17 in area of new construction area of work for warm shell preparation.

    Complete Permit 201903286476 $$$ $14,000
  23. Aug 2019

    Electrical work only ref 201901301670. electrical work only. installation of indoor lighting in permittted pdr/busines use. installation of outdoor: lighting, controls, motion sensors, & shut-off controls. connect new lighting fixtures to existing panels.

    Complete Permit 201908209303 $$$ $220,000
  24. Mar 2024

    2nd fl tenant improvement ste 210 selective interior non structural demolition and construction. adding new street facing windows. suite to remain unoccupied until completion of the project. in accordance with sfbc ab-17 access upgrades will be deferred.

    Issued Permit 202403046994 $$$ $987,468
  25. Aug 2026

    Interior tenant improvement consisting of new interior partitions.

    Filed Permit 202608247048 $$$ $57,000

DBI holds 54 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 54. 6 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

Not yet documented: the architect and builder and the early tenants. The assessor dates the building to 1986; the city's 2011 survey of Showplace Square and the northeast Mission dates it to 1945. Submit an update