Updated: May 17, 2026
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1037 57TH ST, Oakland, CA, 94608
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Urban Design Build operates in Oakland, California and focuses on delivering tailored residential and commercial projects throughout the area. The firm’s portfolio includes the design and construction of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) featuring efficient floor plans with integrated kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas. Distinctive material choices, such as Corten steel siding that develops a rust patina, are used to complement outdoor environments. Urban Design Build has experience executing kitchen renovations in partnership with design specialists, including projects that open and reconfigure layouts to facilitate modern family living and entertaining. The company also undertakes commercial conversions, as seen in their transformation of a warehouse into a videographer's post-production facility and soundstage with ADA-compliant accommodations. With 14 years of experience, Urban Design Build addresses a range of project types, from residential remodels to specialty commercial spaces.
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Phone Number: (510) 368-5343
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Address: 1037 57TH ST, Oakland, CA 94608
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Quality
102
89th percentile
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Activity
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Urban Design Build has worked on at least
1.0 project over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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(b) - building alteration - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2019-01-28
Tenant improvement to include removal of non-load-bearing walls and the creation of offices spaces 2 restrooms kitchenette and a storage room work is at 700 26th street.12/20/17: request for revision #1 revised truss details and connections
Valuation:
$149,000
Permit #:
B1701429
Status:
final
Fee:
$6,831
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair/replace building sewer on property only. sl & x required beyond pl. overflow device may be needed. if working within 25 feet of a monument you must comply with state law 8771 contact the inspector prior to starting excavation: minimum $5 800.00 fine for non-compliance. usa # and date must be provided in order to have a permit issued. permit valid for 90 days. call pwa inspectio... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
SL1902625
Status:
final
Fee:
$476
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building 486 sqft 1 bedroom 1 bathroom 1 kitchen adu in the rear of a single family dwelling shed roof14 max to top of ridge metal siding to match existing house color. drx191724
Valuation:
$112,000
Permit #:
RBC1904055
Status:
final
Fee:
$11,129
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Dales excavating: trench from utility pole to property line 0 (10'x16") if working within 25 feet of a monument you must comply with state law 8771 contact the inspector prior to starting excavation: minimum $5 800.00 fine for non-compliance. comply with all terms of city of oakland public works standards street excavation rules revised march 2015 and city council ordinance no. 13300 ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
X1800596
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,432
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(p) - plumbing - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2019-01-08
Plumbing tenant improvement to include removal of non-load-bearing walls and the creation of offices spaces 2 restrooms kitchenette and a storage room work is at 700 26th street
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
P1702431
Status:
final
Fee:
$557
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(e) - electrical - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2019-01-22
Electrical/ti to include removal of non-load-bearing walls and the creation of offices spaces 2 restrooms kitchenette and a storage room work is at 700 26th street
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E1703133
Status:
final
Fee:
$998
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(e) - electrical - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2019-01-07
Electrical (installation of 800amp transformer) to coincide with placement of pre-cast pad and wall mounted switch box (on side of commercial building)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E1801819
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,117
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(b) - building alteration - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2019-01-08
Placement of pre-cast pad and wall mounted switch box (on side of commercial building) for installation pad mounted transformer
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
B1802091
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,560
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Non-structural bathroom remodel including replacing tub with shower relocating toilet and in-kind window replacement for single family dwelling. drx170082
Valuation:
$32,000
Permit #:
RB1700280
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,108
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical non-structural bathroom remodel including replacing tub with shower relocating toilet and in-kind window replacement for single family dwelling. drx170082
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
RE1700259
Status:
final
Fee:
$207
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing non-structural bathroom remodel including replacing tub with shower relocating toilet and in-kind window replacement for single family dwelling. drx170082
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
RP1700252
Status:
final
Fee:
$252
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Mechanical tenant improvement. to include removal of interior walls & creation of office spaces 2 restrooms kitchenette & storage room
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
M1600797
Status:
final
Fee:
$207
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical tenant improvement. to include removal of interior walls & creation of office spaces 2 restrooms kitchenette & storage room
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E1601448
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,005
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing tenant improvement. to include removal of interior walls & creation of office spaces 2 restrooms kitchenette & storage room
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
P1601141
Status:
final
Fee:
$518
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial contracting applicant is to schedule a final inspection once garage has been demolished and all debris has been removed from site. demolition of garage 208 s.f
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
1200004418
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Applicant is to schedule a final inspection once garage has been demolished and all debris has been removed from site. demolition of garage 208 s.f
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
1200004418
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Bp-1 (1 wk
Building Type:
N/A
(b) - building alteration - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2017-09-28
Install plywood and stucco over existing façade windows for a new mural. all windows and 1 door to remain. drx171736
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
B1704193
Status:
final
Fee:
$284
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Misc permit-electrical 200 amp upgrade
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
1438653
Status:
Completed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(m) - mechanical - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2017-08-24
Mechanical tenant improvement to include removal of non-load-bearing walls and the creation of offices spaces 2 restrooms kitchenette and a storage room work is at 700 26th street
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
M1701694
Status:
withdrawn
Fee:
$80
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(b) - building alteration - 3+ residential units or commercial (building)
2017-06-23
Tenant improvement. to include removal of interior walls & creation of office spaces 2 restrooms kitchenette & storage room 06/30/16: revision #1: revised floor plans and reflective ceiling lighting
Valuation:
$129,000
Permit #:
B1601640
Status:
expired
Fee:
$5,610
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 948152 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Insured
| Insurer | Nautilus Insurance Company |
| Insured up to | $2,000,000 |
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | American Contractors Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
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Permits
- Building permit records show that Urban Design Build has worked on 6 permitted projects.
Urban Design Build Employees
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John Ransom Phillips
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