Converted · legalization · Excelsior
237 Rolph St
Completed Oct 2025+1 unit on this lot · now 25 permits
Legalize 1st floor unit per per gov code 65852. 2. Reconstruct 1-story rear yard stair to qualify emergency compliance for first floor bedrooms. New permeable surface & landscaping at front setback. Replacement of existing rear stair with new 1-story deck and reconfigured stair to rear yard.
filed Feb 2021issued Aug 2024 · permit wait 3 years 7 monthscompleted Oct 2025 · built in 1 year 2 months
waiting for permitconstructionrelated building permitelectrical permitplumbing permit
Declared value
$298,000
declared across 2 permits: the ADU permit plus its sub-permits
Permit wait
3 years 7 months
filed → issued
Build time
1 year 2 months
issued → completed
Permits in this project
| Permit | What | When | Declared | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADU permit | Legalize 1st floor unit per per gov code 65852. 2. Reconstruct 1-story rear yard stair to qualify emergency compliance for first floor bedrooms. New permeable surface & landscaping at front setback. Replacement of existing rear stair with new 1-story deck and reconfigured stair to rear yard. 202102094334 · S M Construction And Associates INC | filed Feb 2021 · issued Aug 2024 · done Oct 2025 | $270k | city record |
| Revision | Revision to 202102094334 (unit legalization): shift rear deck/stair 12" west, new slab to replace existing achieve 7'8" height for entire unit. Breezeway foundation rev. Heating rev to electric ductless heat pump (instead of gas). 202503172340 · cites 202102094334 · S M Construction And Associates INC | filed Mar 2025 · issued May 2025 · done Oct 2025 | $28k | city record |
| Electrical | Legalize ADU unit on 1/f: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 1 kitchen, and home office laundry and mechanical room. 3-0 feeder, 1 subpanel 200 amp. 8 circuits, 20 lights, 10 switches, 20 receptacles, 1 fan, 1 g/d, 1 microwave, 1 range, 5 s/d fridge. E202409186944 | Sep 18, 2024 → Oct 16, 2025 | — | |
| Plumbing | Existing bathroom and existing kitchen at 1/f to verify that existing bathroom and kitchen comply with city code. Install washer and dryer and tankless water heater. Underground plumbing. PP20240918007 | Sep 18, 2024 → May 21, 2025 | — | |
| Plumbing | Electric ductless heat pump- mini split unit. PM20250625087 | Jun 25, 2025 → Jul 8, 2025 | — |
Trade permits show what work was done and when; the city does not record who pulled them.
- Lot
- block 6413, lot 013
- Why we call it an ADU
- SF DBI flagged the permit as an ADU.