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1520–1522 Fillmore Street

Western Addition · San Francisco, CA 94115

  • Built 1924
  • Store building
  • 2 stories
  • Zoned NC-3
  • District 5
  • Historic status: unevaluated
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4,000 sq ftBuilding area
3,655 sq ftLot area
4Rooms · 2 baths
  1. 1920s

    A ladies' clothing store traded here in the 1920s.

    Nina Bogdan, Russian American Historic Context Statement, San Francisco Planning Department, adopted by the Historic Preservation Commission October 15, 2025
  2. Jan 1987

    Refer #8607534, extend shoring tiebacks, underpinning.

    Complete Permit 8700351 $$$ $21,000
  3. Aug 1988

    Remove plaster ceiling material for engineering observation.

    Complete Permit 8811603 $$$ $1,500
  4. Aug 1991

    Add wood trusses, remove loose member.

    Complete Permit 9115476 $$$ $4,000
  5. Jun 1993

    Parapet reinforcement.

    Complete Permit 9310794 $$$ $600
  6. Mar 2003

    Erect a four story fourteen unit residential building with commercial.

    Filed Permit 200303149737 $$$ $1,000,000
  7. Apr 2004

    Reroofing.

    Complete Permit 200404211856 $$$ $16,000
  8. Jul 2004

    Minor interior remodel for fish market no structural work no heating or cooling work.

    Complete Permit 200407300235 $$$ $60,000
  9. Sep 2005

    Adding 7 tables & 27 seats to serve cold food. adding a wood screen wall. comply nov 200450008-bid-insp.

    Complete Permit 200509122664 $$$ $2,000
  10. Oct 2006

    Interor non structural demolition in a vacant commercial tenant space soft demolition only under this permit. no constructioin.

    Expired Permit 200610064434 $$$ $7,000
  11. Nov 2006

    Interior tenant improvements for new 1, 500 s.f. restaurant, soft interior demolition approved under permit application 200610064434.

    Complete Permit 200611178080 $$$ $114,000
  12. Feb 2007

    To erect electric wall double faced sign.

    Expired Permit 200702013123 $$$ $4,800
  13. Feb 2007

    Exterior non structural tenant improvements. front storefront remodel & rear facade remodel. reference interior improvements app# 200611178080.

    Complete Permit 200702214579 $$$ $14,500
  14. Feb 2007

    Minor exterior alteration to existing storefront for new pg & e gas cabinet. no structural. disabled access compliance exempt under sq ft code 1134b.2.1 exception 3.

    Expired Permit 200702214565 $$$ $8,000
  15. Apr 2007

    Install fire suppression system to kitchen hood.

    Complete Permit 200704249575 $$$ $3,200
  16. Aug 2007

    Change of use from retail market (fish market) with accessory kitchen to full service restaurant. add new type 1 hood and kitchen equipment for hot food. ada compliance see permit application 2005-0912-2664.

    Expired Permit 200708281103 $$$ $30,000
  17. Nov 2007

    Installation of automatic fire suppression syustem to the cooking hood using range guard ul 300 system 2.5 gallon wet element.

    Complete Permit 200711268881 $$$ $1,200
  18. Aug 2009

    Convert storage area in mezzanine to private room.

    Complete Permit 200908215288 $$$ $500
  19. Jul 2015

    Demolition of existing interior space to include removal of all surface mounted fixture, tiles on floor, wood counter bar, kitchen plumbing fixtures, walk in refrigerator, door, and stair railing. demolition to take place on both floors.

    Complete Permit 201507080949 $$$ $30,000
  20. Jul 2015

    Cosmetic remodel of existing restaurant. new equipment, finishes, ada restroom, interior ada slope. demolition under seperate permit. lighting, med, deferred submital.

    Complete Permit 201507292755 $$$ $112,000
  21. Aug 2015

    1st floor: installation of ul-300 fire system.

    Complete Permit 201508214897 $$$ $2,500
  22. Dec 2015

    Title 24 - lighting reference 2015-0729-2755.

    Issued Permit 201512175350 $$$ $20,000
  23. Apr 2017

    Tear-off, install modified bitumen roofing.

    Complete Permit 201704194345 $$$ $15,000
  24. May 2017

    Install double faced projected sign.

    Issued Permit 201705126429 $$$ $1,000
  25. May 2017

    Install single faced wall sign.

    Issued Permit 201705126432 $$$ $1,000

DBI holds 38 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 38. 6 of them are nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits.

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