Building permits in Kensington, MD
Mapenzo tracks 285 building permits and applications in Kensington, MD, with 55 added in the last 30 days. The latest was recorded on Oct 14, 2026. The most active trade is interior work. Data updates daily.
Latest permits
| Date | Trade | Street | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Roofing | Dana Ct | Issued |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Windows and doors | Carriage Rd | In review |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Pools | Clearbrook Ln | In review |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Windows and doors | Jennings Rd | Issued |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Other | Colchester Dr | Issued |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Additions | Franklin St | Issued |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Roofing | Glueck Ln | Issued |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Roofing | Elrod Rd | In review |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Windows and doors | Valley View Ave | In review |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Windows and doors | Valley View Ave | In review |
Exact address, contractor, owner and value are shown on the Mapenzo map.
Permits by trade
| Interior work | 111 | |
| Garages | 81 | |
| Additions | 80 | |
| Roofing | 58 | |
| Other | 55 | |
| Windows and doors | 39 | |
| Solar | 36 | |
| Electrical | 18 | |
| Fences | 13 | |
| Demolition | 7 | |
| HVAC | 6 | |
| Plumbing | 6 | |
| Pools | 2 | |
| Facades | 1 |
One permit can belong to several trades.
Last 12 months
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Frequently asked questions
How many building permits are there in Kensington, MD?
Mapenzo has 285 records in Kensington, MD: 221 issued or under construction and 64 in review. 55 were added in the last 30 days.
How do I find new permits in Kensington, MD?
The Mapenzo map shows every permit in Kensington, MD in one place, filterable by trade and date.
How fresh is the data?
Mapenzo collects data from official permit registers every day. New permits appear on the map the same day the register publishes them.
Can I see applications before a permit is issued?
Yes. Besides issued permits, the map shows applications and notices still in review whenever the register publishes them.