Tenant Improvement Permit Application for Retail Spaces

Streamline your retail tenant improvement permit application with this comprehensive form template designed for contractors, property managers, and retail business owners. Whether you're renovating an existing retail space or building out a new tenant improvement project, this form ensures all critical compliance requirements are captured in one organized submission.

This tenant improvement permit form covers everything from ADA accessibility requirements to fire separation specifications, plumbing fixture counts, and building code compliance. The structured checklist format ensures nothing is overlooked—from accessible parking and entrance requirements to emergency exit signage and fire-rated assemblies.

Built for contractors, property managers, architects, and retail business owners working with municipal building departments, this template helps you gather all necessary documentation including lease agreements, construction drawings, and contractor licenses before submission. The form adapts to your specific project scope with conditional questions that only show relevant sections based on the work being performed.

Paperform makes permit applications faster and more accurate. Use conditional logic to guide applicants through complex code requirements, collect digital signatures on declarations, and automatically route submissions to the right department reviewers. Need to follow up on incomplete applications? Connect this form to your project management tools via Stepper to trigger automatic email reminders, create task lists for plan reviewers, or update permit tracking spreadsheets—all without manual data entry.

For construction firms and property management companies handling multiple tenant improvement projects, Paperform's Agency+ plan lets you customize this template for different municipalities while maintaining consistent branding across all your permit applications.