Charleston building & ADU permits
Recent permit activity, updated continuously.
Charleston is a historic port city on the South Carolina coast, regulating ADUs locally. Its open-data feed is a new-construction permit layer — strongly residential, which suits Igni's ADU and new-build focus — sourced as public records and enriched with ZIP recovery from each permit's location.
Igni is tracking 310 residential and building permits in Charleston, SC. The most active ZIP is 29492. The most recent filing Igni tracked was Jul 24, 2026. All records come from City of Charleston open data (ArcGIS), an official government open-data feed, and are refreshed continuously.
310
Permits tracked
0
ADU permits
7
Distinct ZIP codes
Jul 24, 2026
Newest permit
Recent permits
A sample of the freshest permits in this jurisdiction — ZIP and city only (no street addresses).
| ZIP | Permit type | ADU type | Valuation | Applied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29492 | Residential | — | $366,159 | Jun 25, 2026 |
| 29403 | Residential | — | $0 | Aug 20, 2024 |
| 29403 | Residential | — | $0 | Aug 20, 2024 |
| 29403 | Residential | — | $0 | Aug 20, 2024 |
| 29403 | Residential | — | $0 | Aug 20, 2024 |
| 29403 | Residential | — | $0 | Aug 20, 2024 |
| 29492 | Residential | — | $354,990 | Jun 26, 2026 |
| 29412 | Residential | — | $463,968 | May 28, 2026 |
| 29492 | Residential | — | $274,368 | Jun 15, 2026 |
| 29492 | Residential | — | $640,157 | Apr 22, 2026 |
| 29455 | Residential | — | $440,322 | Apr 4, 2026 |
| 29407 | Residential | — | $321,433 | Jun 11, 2026 |
| 29492 | Residential | — | $301,601 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| 29492 | Residential | — | $360,181 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 29492 | Residential | — | $223,713 | Jun 18, 2026 |
| 29407 | Residential | — | $150,000 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 29492 | Residential | — | $386,626 | Apr 29, 2026 |
| 29492 | Residential | — | $204,370 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 29403 | Residential | — | $200,000,000 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| 29455 | Residential | — | $485,605 | Apr 13, 2026 |
Top ZIP codes by recent activity
Housing law — South Carolina
Accessory dwelling units in South Carolina are handled locally; with no statewide ADU mandate, requirements vary by city and county.
South Carolina has no statewide upzoning law; residential density is governed by local zoning.
Data source
Sourced from City of Charleston open data (ArcGIS). Public records (City of Charleston).
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Informational only, not legal advice. Headline counts reflect all permits Igni has tracked for this jurisdiction; the table shows recent activity. Housing law changes — verify current statutes before relying on this.