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New homes permitted every month, plus the latest permits from city records.

New homes permitted

809 new homes were permitted in Sandy Springs in the 12 months through August 2026, 841% more than the 12 months before.

  • 76single-family homes
  • 733homes in duplexes, townhome and apartment buildings
  • $274Kaverage construction cost per single-family home
  • $84.3Mtotal permitted construction value
New homes permitted each month
  1. 4Sep 24
  2. 7Oct 24
  3. 6Nov 24
  4. 1Dec 24
  5. 5Jan 25
  6. 0Feb 25
  7. 1Mar 25
  8. 0Apr 25
  9. 0May 25
  10. 30Jun 25
  11. 7Jul 25
  12. 25Aug 25
  13. 400Sep 25
  14. 5Oct 25
  15. 6Nov 25
  16. 5Dec 25
  17. 8Jan 26
  18. 341Feb 26
  19. 0Mar 26
  20. 0Apr 26
  21. 42May 26
  22. 0Jun 26
  23. 1Jul 26
  24. 1Aug 26

Single-family Multifamily

Month-by-month numbers
MonthHomesSingle-family2–4 units5+ unitsValue
August 20261100$311K
July 20261100$311K
June 20260000—
May 2026424200$13.1M
April 20260000—
March 20260000—
February 202634100341$58.7M
January 20268800—
December 20255500$1.5M
November 20256600$1.8M
October 20255500$1.5M
September 202540080392$7.2M
August 2025254021$4.2M
July 20257700$2.1M
June 2025303000$8.9M
May 20250000—
April 20250000—
March 20251100$288K
February 20250000—
January 20255500$1.4M
December 20241100$288K
November 20246600$1.7M
October 20247700$2.0M
September 20244400$1.2M

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, new privately owned housing units authorized from September 2024 to August 2026. New months are added as the Census posts them, about six weeks after the month ends. Census permits data ↗

Latest permits from city records

259 permits in the last 30 days. Showing the 60 newest from the last 60 days. Checked October 20.

October 2026 60 shown

  1. Permit/LicenseWolf Brook Dr
  2. Permit/LicenseNesbit Ferry Rd
  3. PermitNesbit Ferry Ln
  4. PermitMagnolia Bluff Dr
  5. PermitChattahoochee Bluff Dr
  6. Permit/LicenseColes Way
  7. PermitColes Way
  8. PermitFawndale Way
  9. Permit/LicenseNesbit Downs Dr
  10. Permit/LicenseStables Ct
  11. PermitColey Oaks Ct
  12. PermitKimbrough Ct
  13. PermitLandseer Way
  14. Permit/LicenseDunwoody Club Dr
  15. Permit/LicenseOld Dominion Dr
  16. PermitOld Dominion Rd
  17. PermitLa Tour Dr
  18. PermitCaruso Ct
  19. PermitHabersham Waters Rd
  20. Permit/LicenseHabersham Waters Rd
  21. PermitHabersham Waters Ct
  22. PermitChaparral Pl
  23. Permit/LicenseBall Mill Rd
  24. PermitSpalding
  25. PermitSpalding Dr
  26. PermitBrandon Hall Dr
  27. PermitSunnybrook Farm Rd
  28. Permit/LicenseRidge Tarn
  29. Permit/LicenseTynecastle Way
  30. Permit/LicenseTowergate Pl
  31. Permit/LicenseVicksburg Pl
  32. Permit/LicenseLong Beach Cir
  33. PermitQueen Anne Ct
  34. PermitRivermere Way
  35. Permit/LicenseCorbin Lake Ct
  36. Permit/LicenseRoswell Rd
  37. PermitRoswell Rd 1
  38. Permit/LicenseRoswell Rd A-Bldg 1
  39. Permit/LicenseHuntcliff Trce
  40. Permit/LicenseRiver Run
  41. PermitHightower Trl
  42. PermitRoberts Dr
  43. PermitSmithdun Ln
  44. PermitSpindle Ct
  45. Permit/LicenseOld Woodbine Rd
  46. PermitW Kingston Dr
  47. Permit/LicenseWoodchase Ct
  48. Permit/LicensePeachtree Dunwoody Rd 412
  49. PermitConcourse Pkwy 500
  50. Permit/LicenseDunwoody Chac
  51. PermitAbernathy Rd 900
  52. PermitAbernathy Rd
  53. PermitPerimeter Ctr W
  54. PermitEmbassy Row
  55. Permit/LicenseOtter Creek Ct
  56. Permit/LicensePeachtree Dunwoody Rd
  57. Permit/LicenseTwin Branch Rd
  58. PermitHalfpenny Pl
  59. Permit/LicenseOld Hammond Chas
  60. PermitIson Rd

From City of Sandy Springs’s public “WIR_New_Permit_Application_view” dataset. A permit is approval to build, not proof the work happened. Streets only, never house numbers. Official dataset ↗

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How many new homes are being built in Sandy Springs?

Sandy Springs permitted 809 new homes in the 12 months through August 2026: 76 single-family homes and 733 homes in duplexes, townhome and apartment buildings, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Building Permits Survey.

Where do the monthly numbers come from?

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s Building Permits Survey, which counts new privately owned housing units authorized by local permit offices each month. It does not include remodels, additions or commercial buildings, and a permit is not a finished home.

Where do the individual Sandy Springs permits come from?

From City of Sandy Springs’s public “WIR_New_Permit_Application_view” dataset. We read it twice a day and show permits issued in the last 60 days, newest first, by street.

Why are house numbers left out?

To keep the page about neighborhoods, not individual homes. The official dataset linked on this page has the full public record.

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