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Pre-Approved ADU Plans in San Antonio, Texas

Browse official and accepted pre-approved ADU plans for San Antonio, Texas. Compare plan size, bedrooms, providers, approval status, official source links, permit requirements, and fees.

Program status: source-backed listings Last checked Aug 19, 2026

Program Overview

This San Antonio page summarizes source-backed pre-approved ADU plan listings for San Antonio, Texas, using official records tied to City of San Antonio and U.S. Census Bureau. The current public dataset lists 5 accepted plans from 3 providers; provider names include Studio Plearn, StudioMassivo, and Our Casas Resident Council, Inc.. The accepted listings are tied to the local San Antonio program. Plan records cover 375 to 800 sq ft and 1 bedroom to 2 bedrooms where those fields were listed by the source.

Permit and fee context is kept separate from plan acceptance. The public dataset includes 4 permit requirement records and 2 fee records for San Antonio. Permit requirement records include Site-specific plan completion, Engineered foundation, and others. Fee records include Unmodified base plan and Site-specific or customized plan services. 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.

Summary

Location
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Accepted plans
5 accepted plans
Providers
3 providers
Origin programs
1 program
Plan size range
375 to 800 sq ft
Permit sources
11 sources

How to use this page

  1. Pick a plan size and bedroom count.
  2. Check whether the plan originated locally or is accepted from another city/county program.
  3. Open the official source.
  4. Confirm current status with the local building department.
  5. Ask the provider what site-specific work, plan licensing, engineering, and utility review are still required.

Accepted Plans

5 plans

Permit Requirements

4 requirements

Site specific

Site-specific plan completion

Official city source

The base building plan must be completed for the parcel; customization may require designer support.

Last checked
Aug 19, 2026
Notes
Not listed in source

All

Building and trade permits

Official city source

A building permit remains required; electrical, mechanical, and plumbing permits may also be required.

Last checked
Aug 19, 2026
Notes
Not listed in source

Fees

2 fee records

Official Sources

11 sources

San Antonio ADU FAQ

6 answers

Does San Antonio have accepted or pre-approved ADU plans in this directory?

Yes. The current San Antonio, Texas page lists 5 accepted plans from 3 providers in the source-backed export.

What ADU plan sizes are listed for San Antonio?

The listed San Antonio plan records range from 375 to 800 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.

Where do the San Antonio ADU plan records come from?

They are tied to 11 official sources in this page's source set, including City of San Antonio and U.S. Census Bureau. Each plan, fee, and permit note should still be checked against the linked official source before use.

Can Bexar County or nearby city ADU plans be used in San Antonio?

The current San Antonio records do not show accepted plans from a separate Bexar County or nearby city program. Treat outside pre-approved plans as unavailable in San Antonio unless an official San Antonio source says they are accepted.

Do pre-approved ADU plans guarantee permits in San Antonio?

No. A source-backed accepted plan can reduce plan review work, but San Antonio can still require site-specific review, zoning checks, fees, utility coordination, and current code compliance. This page lists 4 permit requirements to help flag items to verify with the local building department.

Are San Antonio ADU permit fees and requirements listed?

This page includes 2 fee records and 4 permit requirements for San Antonio. These are source-backed summaries, not a final permit quote or approval checklist.