Permit for excavation and grading other than those covered under building permits. See also Appendix E of the Houston Building Code.
Plan review required :Structural, Stormwater & Flood (if applicable).
Permit must be kept on site until final approval is granted.
- Building Permit Application
- Declaration in Support of Application for City of Houston Building Permit
- Grading for Excavation and Fill Worksheet (CE-1094)
- Complete Set of Plans Uploaded
1. Log in or create an iPermits account at: https://www.hpceservices.org/
2. Complete building permit application
3. Pay plan review fee(s)
4. Receive email invitation to upload plans.
May require approval by any or all of the following groups based on scope or other conditions: Structural, Planning, Utilities, Stormwater, Traffic, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Infrastructure, Forestry, Sprinklers, Fire Marshall, Health, Engineering, Flood Plain
- Building Permit Application
- Declaration in Support of Application for City of Houston Building Permit
- Grading for Excavation and Fill Worksheet (CE-1094)
- Complete Set of Plans Uploaded
Once application is approved and the plan review fee has been paid, an email to upload and submit plans will be sent to the applicant.
Permit and plans are required to be on-site for the inspection. If corrections are required, call 832-394-8840 for reinspection.
Enter the appropriate project number into the field and click Submit button.
To schedule inspections, contact the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System at 713-222-9922.