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Burlingame General Plan

What Burlingame, San Mateo County, California is permitting and building, tracked from official state open data. The General Plan is Burlingame's long-range blueprint for land use, housing, and growth.

2,539 Units permitted since 2018

66 Permitted in 2025

4,046 Units entitled since 2018

8 Years tracked

Burlingame · housing units permitted by year

999

20182019202020212022202320242025

Source: California HCD Housing Element APR

Housing & development by year

Housing applications progress in Burlingame, by reporting year. Source: HCD APR.
Year	Units permitted	Units entitled	Projects
2025	66	92	104
2024	52	72	114
2023	999	1,050	114
2022	351	779	130
2021	474	347	123
2020	287	818	80
2019	10	285	29
2018	300	603	19

The plan document

Read Burlingame's official General Plan: Burlingame General Plan → · 2019-01-07 · 2024-03-04

Elements

Chapter 4 - Community Character (Land Use) → Land Use 2019-01-07
City of Burlingame 2023-2031 Housing Element → Housing 2023-12-18
Chapter 9 - Healthy People and Healthy Places (Conservation) → Conservation 2019-01-07
Chapter 9 - Healthy People and Healthy Places (Parks, Open Space, and Recreation) → Open Space 2019-01-07
Chapter 8 - Community Safety (Noise) → Noise 2019-01-07
Chapter 8 - Community Safety (Safety) → Safety 2019-01-07
Chapter 9 - Healthy People and Healthy Places (Public Health and Air Quality) → Environmental Justice 2019-01-07
Chapter 5 - Economic Development → Other 2019-01-07

Element summaries are generated from the official document text and held unless every fact is grounded in the source. Links open the jurisdiction's own published documents.

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