The East End Dig · No. 14 · September 29 - October 5, 2026

Received Monday, Oct 5, 2026 · as filed with the Towns of East Hampton and Southampton

The East End Dig

Digging up what’s being built in the Hamptons.

The East End coastline, drawn in brass ink

No. 14 · Week of September 29 – October 5, 2026

Morning, East End. The Star led with Bonac shuts out Hills West Saturday, Oct. 3. Leigh Goodstein byline. Jackson Ronick clocked three touchdowns as a rusher and two sacks as a linebacker. Local kid with a day. Fast and done. To the sheet.

291 filings hit the public record this week. 222 in Southampton and 69 in East Hampton. East Hampton topped the sheet this week, 40 filings.

6 party tents filed this week, 435 guests between them. Season's in full swing.

7 demolition filings in one week. The dumpster business remains strong.

Filings this week291
New homes8
Teardowns7
Pools & spas16
Solar9

The Dig of the Week

Aerial view of the property

The lot, as the state last flew over it. Imagery: NYS GIS Program Office.

23 Stephen Halseys Path, Water Mill

Teardown · Southampton

Whole House Demolition Including the Pool and Tennis Court

Teardown & Demo Watch (7)

  • 693 Main St, Quiogue, Southampton
    Whole House Demolition (Pool to Remain)
  • 148 Jobs Ln, Bridgehampton, Southampton
    Whole House Demolition including all Accessory Structures.
  • 16 Tuthill Ln, Remsenburg/ Speonk, Southampton
    work done: demo grass tennis court
  • 400 Jobs Ln, Bridgehampton, Southampton
    Whole House Demo - Demo 7 Items Retaining Wall, Patio, Pergola, Fence, Pool, Deck, Bocci Ct
  • 28 Apaucuck Point Rd, Westhampton, Southampton
    whole house, shed, and fence demo
  • 62 Shinnecock Ave, East Quogue, Southampton
    Interior Gut Demolition - Permit Required for any Additional Work - Conditional to Moving Shed into Conforming Location
  • 841 Flying Point Rd, Water Mill, Southampton
    demo unpermitted kitchen in accessory bldg (WD)

New Construction (8)

  • 8 Windy Hill Ln, Bridgehampton, Southampton
    2 story dwell, fin. base, elevator, porch, deck, garage, pool house, firepit, heated pool and spa, padel court, o/d
  • 54 Laurel Ln, Sag Harbor, Southampton
    Single family 2 story frame dwelling with finished basement with 2 bedrooms & areaway, front & rear porches, 2nd floor
  • 485 North Sea Mecox Rd, North Sea, Southampton
    New Dwelling, pool, padel court, garage, fence, fireplace
  • 41 Maynard St, Riverside, Southampton
    One story single family dwelling with front and rear porches, unfinished basement and detached one car garage. ERI=50.
  • 51 Oakhurst Rd, Hampton Bays, Southampton
    Work done: Replaces P094712. Two story single family dwelling with unfinished basement first and second floor rear
  • 43 Punchbowl Ln, East Quogue, Southampton
    New Dwelling, Porch, Deck, Fireplaces, Patially Fin Base
  • 132 Cold Spring Point Rd, Tuckahoe, Southampton
    2 Story Residence - Deck - Porch - Plumbing - Fireplace
  • 49 Newtown Rd, Hampton Bays, Southampton
    New Dwelling

Commercial Corner (0)

No commercial project filings this week.

Plus 7 commercial service, tent & utility permits filed this week.


Renovations & Additions (49)

  • 71 Cooper Ln, North Sea, Southampton
    1st Story Addition - Finished Basement - Reno Existing Garage - Cabana - Interior and Exterior Alterations
  • 23 North Quarter Rd, Westhampton, Southampton
    Addition, Interior Alterations, Porch, Plumbing, limited demolition. note: ERI:32, Seperate solar permit required, Demo
  • 77 School St, Bridgehampton, Southampton
    2 story addition to an existing single family dwelling, interior alteration/renovation, finished basement with 2
  • 9 Fordune Dr, Water Mill, Southampton
    1st floor addi, renovate and expand fin. basement, 2 fireplaces, recreation pavillion with indoor, heated gunite pool
  • 4 Honeysuckle Ln, East Quogue, Southampton
    Interior Alteration & Renovation to Single Family Dwelling including Garage Conversion to habitable space, Finished
  • 61A Washington Heights Ave, Hampton Bays, Southampton
    1st Story Addition, Finished Basement - (Cooking and Sleeping Prohibited) and Demolition of Rear Deck
  • 9 Wild Cherry Ln, East Quogue, Southampton
    Work Done - Finished Basement - Bathroom - Sauna
  • 325 Bluff Rd, Amagansett, East Hampton
    BLUFF ROAD ASSOCIATES LLC · filed by Peconic Environmental Associates, Inc.
  • 3 Bonita Rd, East Quogue, Southampton
    Work Started; Garage Conversion To Living Space, Relocates Bedroom; Bedroom Conversion To A Study; Rear Covered
  • 61 St Andrews Cir, Shinnecock Hills, Southampton
    Work Done: Porch and Garage Conversion to Living Space (Converted to an Office with a Storage Room) (Cooking and

Plus 39 more we didn’t print.


The Dig Progress Report

This week on the ground — median 3 days from application to permit, 102 projects signed off, 10 under active construction.

Broke ground · 10

  • 54 Laurel Ln, Sag Harbor, Southampton
  • 1040 Scuttle Hole Rd, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 47 Jule Pond Dr, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 560 County Rd 39, Tuckahoe, Southampton
  • 41 Maynard St, Riverside, Southampton
  • 51 Oakhurst Rd, Hampton Bays, Southampton
  • 2600 Noyack Rd, Noyac, Southampton
  • 258 E Montauk Hwy, Hampton Bays, Southampton
  • 90 Old Riverhead Rd W, Hampton Bays, Southampton
  • 2 Bridge, Noyac, Southampton

Got its CO · 79

  • 54 Round Pond Ln, Sag Harbor, Southampton
  • 254 Harbor Watch Ct, Noyac, Southampton
  • 16 Diamon Ct, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 99 Lumber Ln, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 53 Matthews Ln, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 128 Water Mill Towd Rd, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 400 Jobs Ln, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 560 Little Noyack Path, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 8 Ludlow Green, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 81 Upper Seven Ponds Rd, Water Mill, Southampton

Plus 69 more.

Amended · 4

  • 142 Cobb Rd, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 223 Church Ln, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 20 Roosevelt Ave, North Sea, Southampton
  • 11 Pepi Ct, Hampton Bays, Southampton

Renewed / Extended · 5

  • 804 David Whites Ln, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 29 West Pond Dr, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 40 Punchbowl Ln, East Quogue, Southampton
  • 8 Sagamore Rd, Hampton Bays, Southampton
  • 44 Flanders Rd, Hampton Bays, Southampton

Gone quiet · 78

  • 47 Jule Pond Dr, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 368 Rose Hill Rd, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 668 Bridgehampton Sag Harbor Tpke, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 51 Lawrence Ct, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 1040 Scuttle Hole Rd, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 825 Old Sag Harbor Rd, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 279 Montauk Hwy, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 120 Halsey Ln, Bridgehampton, Southampton
  • 960 Montauk Hwy, Water Mill, Southampton
  • 103 Chase Ct, Bridgehampton, Southampton

Plus 68 more.

Notable recorded sales near this week’s permits

  • 85 Rutland Rd, East Hampton, East Hampton
    sold $1.47M (Jul 2026)
  • 51 WAINSCOTT HOLLOW Rd, Wainscott, East Hampton
    sold $8.5M (Jan 2026)
  • 20 SPRING CLOSE Hwy, East Hampton, East Hampton
    sold $935K (Oct 2025)
  • 3 Sulky Cir, East Hampton, East Hampton
    sold $2.42M (May 2025)
  • 30 Springs Fireplace Rd, East Hampton, East Hampton
    sold $6.9M (Apr 2025)

Permit Velocity by Hamlet

HamletThis wk4-wk avgTrend
East Hampton4037.2· steady
Hampton Bays3439.2· steady
North Sea3325.8· steady
Bridgehampton2727.2· steady
East Quogue2522.5· steady
Water Mill2020.8· steady
Noyac1914.5▲ hot
Flanders166.5▲ hot
Montauk1111.8· steady
Westhampton1011.2· steady

The East End Dig

Compiled from permit records as filed with the Towns of East Hampton and Southampton. Entries are applications and issuances as they appear in each town’s public system; scope and status may change as applications are reviewed. Spot an error? Reply and the correction runs in the next issue.

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