Summary
- Location
- Concord, Contra Costa County, California, USA
- Accepted plans
- 6 accepted plans
- Providers
- 1 provider
- Origin programs
- 1 program
- Plan size range
- 205 to 874 sq ft
- Permit sources
- 14 sources
City program
Browse official and accepted pre-approved ADU plans for Concord, California. Compare plan size, bedrooms, providers, approval status, official source links, permit requirements, and fees.
This Concord page summarizes source-backed pre-approved ADU plan listings for Concord, California, using official records tied to City of Concord. The current export lists 6 accepted plans from 1 provider; provider names include RRM Design Group. The accepted listings are tied to the local Concord program. Plan records cover 205 to 874 sq ft and studio to 2 bedrooms where those fields were listed by the source.
Permit and fee context is kept separate from plan acceptance. The data export includes 18 permit requirement records and 13 fee records for Concord. Permit requirement records include Site-specific site plan review, Planning consultation, and others. Fee records include City-provided plan purchase or license fee, Site-specific plan review, and others. When a source did not publish a value, the page keeps that field as Not listed in source instead of filling a blank.
Use these listings as a starting point for matching a plan to a property. Source links, checked dates, acceptance notes, and provider records are shown so you can verify whether a plan remains accepted locally, what site-specific review remains, and whether local fees, plan licensing, or provider terms apply. A listing in this directory does not guarantee permit approval for a specific parcel.
Verify current acceptance, site limits, and permit requirements with the local building department.
Verify current acceptance, site limits, and permit requirements with the local building department.
Verify current acceptance, site limits, and permit requirements with the local building department.
Verify current acceptance, site limits, and permit requirements with the local building department.
Verify current acceptance, site limits, and permit requirements with the local building department.
Verify current acceptance, site limits, and permit requirements with the local building department.
All
Required; complete city-plan submissions receive parcel-specific site-plan review.
Site specific
Confirm placement, setbacks, and parking compliance before submittal.
All
City application form and waiver/release are required, plus contractor or owner-builder documentation.
All
An electrical load panel calculation is required.
All
Required; may be submitted as a deferred submittal.
Site specific
Sloped sites or expansive soil may require an alternate foundation design, geotechnical support, and a separate foundation permit.
Detached
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District approval is required for detached ADUs; sprinklers may be required by site conditions.
Site specific
Developer fee certification and any applicable school fees are handled with the school district.
Site specific
Contra Costa Water District approval is required.
Plans 5 and 6
Plans 5 and 6 require the T24-sized system installed and operating before occupancy; Plans 1–4 are exempt.
All
Electric heat-pump HVAC and electric heat-pump water heating are required; alternate system types are not permitted.
All
Plans may be oriented or mirrored, but design or layout changes require a separate non-expedited alteration permit.
All
The city-owned plans are licensed only for construction within City of Concord jurisdiction.
Detached
Pre-approved plans remain valid only for the current California Building Standards Code cycle.
Detached
A detached exempt ADU of 800 square feet or less must be set back at least four feet from side and rear property lines.
All
ADUs and JADUs cannot be rented for fewer than 30 consecutive calendar days.
Site specific
An ISA Certified Arborist report is required when Planning determines existing trees may be affected.
Site specific
A new address request is required; encroachment and electrical-service permits are required when their respective work is proposed.
All city provided plans
$0
All city provided plans
$230.00 per hour; exact hours vary
Site specific
Valuation-based under the 2026 Building Division schedule; exact total depends on valuation and scope
Site specific
$70 + 0.000789 × construction valuation; maximum $550
Site specific
$157
All
$3.108 per gross square foot
Site specific
$70
ADU 750–1,200 sq ft and larger than 40% of primary dwelling
$1,626
ADU 750–1,200 sq ft and 40% or smaller than primary dwelling
$1,073
ADU 750–1,200 sq ft and larger than 40% of primary dwelling
$8,345
ADU 750–1,200 sq ft and 40% or smaller than primary dwelling
$5,508
Site specific
Varies; obtain district certification and pay any applicable fee
Site specific
Separate permit fees apply when the corresponding work is required
Yes. The current Concord, California page lists 6 accepted plans from 1 provider in the source-backed export.
The listed Concord plan records range from 205 to 874 sq ft. Use the individual plan cards to confirm bedrooms, bathrooms, plan documents, and provider details because some fields are not listed by every official source.
They are tied to 14 official sources in this page's source set, including City of Concord. Each plan, fee, and permit note should still be checked against the linked official source before use.
The current Concord records do not show accepted plans from a separate Contra Costa County or nearby city program. Treat outside pre-approved plans as unavailable in Concord unless an official Concord source says they are accepted.
No. A source-backed accepted plan can reduce plan review work, but Concord can still require site-specific review, zoning checks, fees, utility coordination, and current code compliance. This page lists 18 permit requirements to help flag items to verify with the local building department.
This page includes 13 fee records and 18 permit requirements for Concord. These are source-backed summaries, not a final permit quote or approval checklist.