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Architect, San Francisco License C27249

Jackson Liles Architecture

The city has issued 41 of the 44 San Francisco building permits that name Jackson Liles Architecture since 2018. The work is mostly commercial, led by hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial. Their median plan-review permit for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial took 9.0 months from filing to issue, 52% slower than the citywide median. Their busiest neighborhoods are Bayview Hunters Point, Mission Bay and Potrero Hill.

Also filed as
engineer
Issued by the city
41 of 44 filed since 2018
Median plan-review time, hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial
9.0 mo city median 5.9 mo
Rank for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial
No. 3 of 334 by hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued
Overall rank
No. 175 of 1,543 architects and designers

What they work on

Every San Francisco building permit with Jackson Liles Architecture on the record since 2018, by project type. Most filed: 37 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial, 3 home remodels, 2 offices.

Residential and commercial, by permits filed

7% residential
93% commercial
Permits by project type, filed and issued
  1. Hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial Commercial 34 of 37 issued 84% of filings.
  2. Home remodels Residential 3 of 3 issued 7% of filings.
  3. Offices Commercial 2 of 2 issued 5% of filings.
  4. Restaurants and bars Commercial 2 of 2 issued 5% of filings.

Permits over time

Permits filed each year, drawn as a street with one building per year, and how many of all their permits the city has issued.

Busiest year
2022
9 permits filed
Latest filing
Jul 2026
93% of 44 issued
Permits filed per year: 2018: 5, 2019: 6, 2020: 6, 2021: 1, 2022: 9, 2023: 7, 2024: 4, 2025: 5, 2026: 1. The 2026 figure runs through October 20, 2026.

One building per year, its height the permits filed. Each floor line marks 2 permits; the 2026 building is dashed because it counts permits filed through October 20, 2026.

Issued by the city: 41 of 44 permits filed

93%

All San Francisco project permits since 2018 in this data

93% issued

3 not issued as of October 20, 2026. Source: SF Department of Building Inspection permits via DataSF.

How fast their permits come through

Filing to issue for permits that went through plan review. Jackson Liles Architecture has 16 of those across all project types; the citywide comparison is for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial, their most filed type, where 1,155 of 8,497 permits went through plan review and the rest were approved over the counter.

Jackson Liles Architecture, hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial

9.0months

That is 52% slower than the citywide median for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial.

Median months from filing to issue for plan-review permits. Jackson Liles Architecture, hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial: 9.0 months. San Francisco, hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial: 5.9 months. Middle half of city permits: 3.0 to 10.8 months.
9.0 months for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial, faster than 20 of 43 other architects and designers ranked for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial that have a median for it Each circle is a firm's median for its plan-review permits for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial. Dashed line: the median of all San Francisco plan-review permits for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial, 5.9 months. Shaded: the middle half of those permits, 3.0 to 10.8 months.
0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21+ months D-Scheme Studio: 15.9 months Shatara Architecture: 20.3 months Costa Brown Architecture: 5.3 months Harvey Hacker Architects: 11.2 months Gary Gee Architects, Inc.: 12.2 months Hga: 4.5 months Mei Architects: 13.4 months C A Architects: 2.8 months Dnm Architect: 7.4 months Jensen Architects: 5.1 months Studio Bondy Architecture: 8.6 months Rmw: 21.9 months Arcus Architecture & Planning: 39.6 months Mark Cavagnero Associates: 12.4 months San Francisco Public Works: 16.8 months Dorman Assoc: 12.1 months Martinkovic Milford Architects: 5.2 months Tef Design: 4.1 months Cody Anderson Wasney Arch.: 4.7 months Leddy Maytum Stacy Archi: 2.6 months Page & Turnbull, Inc.: 3.6 months Tanner Hecht Architecture: 10.0 months Starkweatherbondy Arch Llp: 7.8 months Mbh Architects: 7.1 months Charles Hemminger Assoc.: 9.4 months Boulder Associates Architect: 3.0 months Treanorhl: 36.8 months Wong Logan Architects: 5.1 months Gelfand Partners Architects: 19.7 months Eaton Hall Architecture: 4.7 months M I Architects, Inc.: 14.9 months Locus Architecture Studio: 8.9 months Oculus: 12.3 months Sfmta: 4.8 months Ed2 International: 2.5 months Bureau Of Architecture: 5.1 months Brett Desmarais: 16.9 months Pfau Long Architecture: 6.5 months Kwan Design Architects: 3.5 months Michael Harris Architecture: 32.1 months Yao Chen Architecture Studio: 16.2 months Baukunst: 3.7 months Cac Architects: 11.2 months Jackson Liles Architecture 0 3 6 9 12 15 18 21+ months D-Scheme Studio: 15.9 months Shatara Architecture: 20.3 months Costa Brown Architecture: 5.3 months Harvey Hacker Architects: 11.2 months Gary Gee Architects, Inc.: 12.2 months Hga: 4.5 months Mei Architects: 13.4 months C A Architects: 2.8 months Dnm Architect: 7.4 months Jensen Architects: 5.1 months Studio Bondy Architecture: 8.6 months Rmw: 21.9 months Arcus Architecture & Planning: 39.6 months Mark Cavagnero Associates: 12.4 months San Francisco Public Works: 16.8 months Dorman Assoc: 12.1 months Martinkovic Milford Architects: 5.2 months Tef Design: 4.1 months Cody Anderson Wasney Arch.: 4.7 months Leddy Maytum Stacy Archi: 2.6 months Page & Turnbull, Inc.: 3.6 months Tanner Hecht Architecture: 10.0 months Starkweatherbondy Arch Llp: 7.8 months Mbh Architects: 7.1 months Charles Hemminger Assoc.: 9.4 months Boulder Associates Architect: 3.0 months Treanorhl: 36.8 months Wong Logan Architects: 5.1 months Gelfand Partners Architects: 19.7 months Eaton Hall Architecture: 4.7 months M I Architects, Inc.: 14.9 months Locus Architecture Studio: 8.9 months Oculus: 12.3 months Sfmta: 4.8 months Ed2 International: 2.5 months Bureau Of Architecture: 5.1 months Brett Desmarais: 16.9 months Pfau Long Architecture: 6.5 months Kwan Design Architects: 3.5 months Michael Harris Architecture: 32.1 months Yao Chen Architecture Studio: 16.2 months Baukunst: 3.7 months Cac Architects: 11.2 months Jackson Liles Architecture

4 firms with medians over 21 months are drawn at the right edge.

Where they rank

Ranked by permits the city has issued since 2018, first across every project type, then for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial alone.

  1. 173 Bde Architecture 41
  2. 174 Mh Architects 41
  3. 175 Jackson Liles Architecture 41
  4. 176 Feldman Architecture 40
  5. 177 Engel Architects 40

All permits issued, 1,543 architects and designers Full ranking

  1. 1 Gensler 45
  2. 2 D-Scheme Studio 35
  3. 3 Jackson Liles Architecture 34
  4. 4 Shatara Architecture 31
  5. 5 Costa Brown Architecture 27

Hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued, 334 architects and designers Hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial ranking

Where they work

The neighborhoods where Jackson Liles Architecture files the most permits, and how many architects and designers count each one among their top 4 neighborhoods.

  1. 01 Bayview Hunters Point 133 architects and designers count Bayview Hunters Point among their busiest neighborhoods
  2. 02 Mission Bay 109 architects and designers count Mission Bay among their busiest neighborhoods
  3. 03 Potrero Hill 137 architects and designers count Potrero Hill among their busiest neighborhoods
  4. 04 Sunset/Parkside 280 architects and designers count Sunset/Parkside among their busiest neighborhoods

Questions for the first call

  1. Which of your recent San Francisco permits are closest to my project in type, size and neighborhood, and can I see the permit numbers?
  2. How long did those permits take from filing to issue, and what did plan check send back?
  3. Who on your team draws the set, who stamps it, and who answers the city's comments?

Other architects and designers for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial

Firms ranked near Jackson Liles Architecture by permits issued for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial.

  1. 1 Gensler 45 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued
  2. 2 D-Scheme Studio 35 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued · 15.9 mo median for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial
  3. 4 Shatara Architecture 31 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued · 20.3 mo median for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial
  4. 5 Costa Brown Architecture 27 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued · 5.3 mo median for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial
  5. 6 Forge 26 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued
  6. 7 Harvey Hacker Architects 24 hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial issued · 11.2 mo median for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial

See all 334 architects and designers ranked for hotels, clinics, schools and other commercial

Sheet
A-175 No. 175 of 1,543
Drawing
Permit record, Jackson Liles Architecture
Architect, San Francisco
License
C27249 check with CAB
Data as of
Oct 2026
Scale
Not to scale

Built only from public San Francisco Department of Building Inspection records (permits, permit contacts), updated 2026-10-20. It is not a review or an endorsement, and Jackson Liles Architecture has not paid to be listed. Project addresses are never shown.

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