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Sunnyvale General Plan

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

4,933 Units permitted since 2018

216 Permitted in 2025

5,173 Units entitled since 2018

8 Years tracked

Sunnyvale · housing units permitted by year

1463

20182019202020212022202320242025

Source: California HCD Housing Element APR

Housing & development by year

Housing applications progress in Sunnyvale, by reporting year. Source: HCD APR.
Year	Units permitted	Units entitled	Projects
2025	216	326	325
2024	278	340	344
2023	601	716	324
2022	983	102	522
2021	1,463	1,030	480
2020	416	208	524
2019	706	2,298	518
2018	270	153	755

The plan document

Read Sunnyvale's official General Plan: Sunnyvale General Plan → · 2011-07-26 · 2024

Elements

Chapter 3: Land Use and Transportation → Land Use 2024
Housing Element (2023-2031) → Housing 2023-12-12
Chapter 3: Land Use and Transportation → Circulation & Mobility 2024
Chapter 7: Environmental Management → Conservation 2011
Chapter 7: Environmental Management → Open Space 2011
Chapter 6: Safety and Noise → Noise 2023
Chapter 6: Safety and Noise → Safety 2023
Chapter 4: Community Character → Other 2011

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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