Los Angeles Building Permits: Data, Stats and Maps
Takeaways:
- Majority of permits (60%) were for alterations or repairs, indicating a focus on maintaining or upgrading existing structures.
- Single-family homes dominate, with 69% of permits tied to 1- or 2-family dwellings and nearly 46% specifically for single-family use.
- Low-value projects are most common: over 58% of permits were for work estimated under $50,000.
- Top zones include R1-1 and other low-density residential areas, showing the concentration of activity in suburban neighborhoods.
- Construction types are mostly Type V (non-fire-rated wood-frame), common in residential builds.
This dataset of over 1.5 million building permits issued in Los Angeles between 2006 and 2025 offers a comprehensive view of the city's development trends.
It captures the dominance of single-family residential permits, the steady rise of accessory dwelling units (ADUs), and the growth of multifamily and commercial projects in dense urban areas like Downtown, Hollywood, and Koreatown. The data also highlights increased home renovations and infill construction in recent years, reflecting evolving housing needs and policy shifts.
Geographic patterns show active development in both central and suburban districts, with the South and West Valley regions leading in total permits. Estimated project values and construction types further illustrate the diversity in scale and scope across neighborhoods.
Together, these insights help reveal how Los Angeles has grown—physically, economically, and politically—through cycles of expansion, reinvestment, and adaptation.
Statistics
This dataset encompasses over 1.5 million building permits issued in Los Angeles, offering a detailed view of development activity across permit types, construction categories, geographic zones, and time periods. It reflects the city’s ongoing growth, densification, and infrastructure investment, with the majority of permits linked to residential improvements and private development.
Permit Types
The majority of permits (60%) are for building alterations and repairs, followed by additions (11.8%) and new building construction (6.5%). Most permitted work relates to 1-2 family dwellings (68.7%), indicating that residential upgrades remain a central focus. Commercial and apartment construction represent smaller but still significant portions at 16.5% and 11.6%, respectively.
| Permit Type | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Bldg-Alter/Repair | 901082 | 60.06% |
| Bldg-Addition | 177479 | 11.83% |
| Bldg-New | 97099 | 6.47% |
| Grading | 80873 | 5.39% |
| Nonbldg-New | 79564 | 5.30% |
| Swimming-Pool/Spa | 51546 | 3.44% |
| Bldg-Demolition | 48984 | 3.27% |
| Sign | 48082 | 3.20% |
| Nonbldg-Alter/Repair | 13880 | 0.93% |
| Nonbldg-Addition | 1037 | 0.07% |
| Nonbldg-Demolition | 455 | 0.03% |
| Bldg-Relocation | 165 | 0.01% |
| Permit Sub Type | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1031176 | 68.73% |
| Commercial | 247440 | 16.49% |
| Apartment | 173548 | 11.57% |
| Onsite | 46392 | 3.09% |
| Offsite | 1690 | 0.11% |
Use Categories
Nearly half of all permits are for single-family dwellings (45.6%), with substantial activity also seen in apartment units (8.2%), offices (4%), and hillside grading (4%). Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are notable at 2.5%, suggesting increased interest in densification and secondary housing units in residential areas.
| Use Description | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Dwelling - Single Family | 684104 | 45.60% |
| Apartment | 122574 | 8.17% |
| Office | 59804 | 3.99% |
| Grading - Hillside | 59308 | 3.95% |
| Pool/Spa - Private | 52431 | 3.49% |
| Duplex | 50384 | 3.36% |
| Garage - Private | 48066 | 3.20% |
| Accessory Dwelling Unit | 38128 | 2.54% |
| Retail | 33450 | 2.23% |
| Fence Wall | 32839 | 2.19% |
| Retaining Wall | 29466 | 1.96% |
| Wall Sign | 25947 | 1.73% |
| Condo-Multi Family | 24915 | 1.66% |
| Miscellaneous Bldg/Structure | 23160 | 1.54% |
| Grading - Non-Hillside | 21406 | 1.43% |
Construction Types
Type V construction dominates the dataset, especially V-B (12.3%) and V-N (9.5%), which are typically used for wood-frame residential buildings. Higher-rated fire-resistant construction types (I, II, III) occur less frequently, underscoring the dataset’s residential bias and limited large-scale commercial or institutional projects.
| Construction Type | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Type V-B Construction | 184752 | 12.31% |
| Type V-N Construction | 142335 | 9.49% |
| Type V-1HR Construction | 4807 | 0.32% |
| Type V-A Construction | 4739 | 0.32% |
| Type I-F.R. Construction | 3886 | 0.26% |
| Type III-B Construction | 3629 | 0.24% |
| Type III-N Construction | 3304 | 0.22% |
| Type I-A Construction | 2677 | 0.18% |
| Type III-A Construction | 2055 | 0.14% |
| Type II-B Construction | 1432 | 0.10% |
| Type II-N Construction | 1032 | 0.07% |
| Type I-B Construction | 845 | 0.06% |
| Type III-1HR Construction | 781 | 0.05% |
| Type II-A Construction | 395 | 0.03% |
| Type II-1HR Construction | 273 | 0.02% |
Project Valuation
Most permitted projects are relatively modest in scope, with over 76% valued under $50,000. Only 0.87% of permits exceed $1 million in estimated value, suggesting that small- to mid-scale renovations, repairs, and additions dominate development activity.
| Estimated Value | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| $1M+ | 13127 | 0.87% |
| $500K-$1M | 16465 | 1.10% |
| $100K-$500K | 117308 | 7.82% |
| $50K-$100K | 104007 | 6.93% |
| $10K-$50K | 403953 | 26.93% |
| $5K-$10K | 247093 | 16.47% |
| $1K-$5K | 330229 | 22.01% |
| <$1K | 198796 | 13.25% |
Geographic Distribution
Activity is concentrated in residential zones such as R1-1 (22.7%) and planning regions like South Valley (22.8%) and West Los Angeles (19.7%). Community plan areas like Hollywood, Wilshire, and Northeast LA lead in volume, while Council District 5 stands out with over 200,000 permits (13.6%). Zip codes 90049, 90045, and 90272 are the most active by volume.
| Zone | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| R1-1 | 339958 | 22.66% |
| R3-1 | 61148 | 4.08% |
| RS-1 | 60575 | 4.04% |
| RA-1 | 52376 | 3.49% |
| R2-1 | 46535 | 3.10% |
| RE15-1-H | 43389 | 2.89% |
| RE11-1 | 39361 | 2.62% |
| RD1.5-1 | 30701 | 2.05% |
| R1-1-O | 25710 | 1.71% |
| RD2-1 | 20521 | 1.37% |
| R1-1-RIO | 20254 | 1.35% |
| C2-1VL | 19756 | 1.32% |
| C2-1 | 18583 | 1.24% |
| R1V2 | 13087 | 0.87% |
| R1-1XL | 13036 | 0.87% |
| Area Planning Commission | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| South Valley | 341516 | 22.76% |
| West Los Angeles | 295568 | 19.70% |
| Central | 240087 | 16.00% |
| North Valley | 224382 | 14.96% |
| South Los Angeles | 184598 | 12.30% |
| East Los Angeles | 139380 | 9.29% |
| Harbor | 58084 | 3.87% |
| South Valley, West Los Angeles | 501 | 0.03% |
| Central, South Valley | 228 | 0.02% |
| North Valley, South Valley | 82 | 0.01% |
| Central, East Los Angeles | 11 | 0.00% |
| Community Plan Area | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Hollywood | 95090 | 6.34% |
| Wilshire | 85927 | 5.73% |
| Northeast Los Angeles | 78388 | 5.23% |
| Brentwood - Pacific Palisades | 63471 | 4.23% |
| Canoga Park-West Hills-Winnetka-Woodland Hills | 55798 | 3.72% |
| South Los Angeles | 51117 | 3.41% |
| Southeast Los Angeles | 50025 | 3.33% |
| Encino - Tarzana | 49376 | 3.29% |
| West Adams - Baldwin Hills - Leimert | 47723 | 3.18% |
| Van Nuys - North Sherman Oaks | 46991 | 3.13% |
| Chatsworth - Porter Ranch | 43237 | 2.88% |
| West Los Angeles | 43217 | 2.88% |
| North Hollywood - Valley Village | 35907 | 2.39% |
| Palms - Mar Vista - Del Rey | 35210 | 2.35% |
| Bel Air - Beverly Crest | 34304 | 2.29% |
| Certified Neighborhood Council | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Bel Air - Beverly Crest | 32579 | 2.17% |
| Sherman Oaks | 32359 | 2.16% |
| Mid City West | 31525 | 2.10% |
| Encino | 29052 | 1.94% |
| Westside | 27412 | 1.83% |
| Downtown Los Angeles | 22829 | 1.52% |
| Studio City | 21373 | 1.42% |
| Greater Wilshire | 20895 | 1.39% |
| Hollywood Hills West | 20370 | 1.36% |
| Mar Vista | 20275 | 1.35% |
| Westchester - Playa del Rey | 20190 | 1.35% |
| Woodland Hills - Warner Center | 19590 | 1.31% |
| Silver Lake | 17620 | 1.17% |
| Van Nuys | 17553 | 1.17% |
| Woodland Hills-Warner Center | 17316 | 1.15% |
| Zip | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 90049 | 42864 | 2.86% |
| 90045 | 31251 | 2.08% |
| 90272 | 30878 | 2.06% |
| 90026 | 27040 | 1.80% |
| 90066 | 25000 | 1.67% |
| 91367 | 24574 | 1.64% |
| 91342 | 24559 | 1.64% |
| 91604 | 23549 | 1.57% |
| 90046 | 23499 | 1.57% |
| 91344 | 23023 | 1.53% |
| 90064 | 22744 | 1.52% |
| 90019 | 21899 | 1.46% |
| 91335 | 21179 | 1.41% |
| 90291 | 21019 | 1.40% |
| 91331 | 20795 | 1.39% |
| Council District | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 203573 | 13.57% |
| 11 | 192635 | 12.84% |
| 4 | 142472 | 9.50% |
| 12 | 121121 | 8.07% |
| 3 | 106925 | 7.13% |
| 2 | 104572 | 6.97% |
| 14 | 81070 | 5.40% |
| 13 | 75282 | 5.02% |
| 6 | 74884 | 4.99% |
| 15 | 73556 | 4.90% |
| 8 | 73218 | 4.88% |
| 10 | 72192 | 4.81% |
| 7 | 66987 | 4.47% |
| 9 | 61156 | 4.08% |
| 1 | 50433 | 3.36% |
Permitting Timeline
Permit activity has remained relatively stable over the past two decades. While levels dipped slightly during the COVID-19 years (2020–2021), recent years (2022–2024) show consistent recovery, with 2024 issuing over 64,000 permits. Early 2025 data already reflects over 23,000 permits, suggesting a continued pace in development.
| Issued Date | Permitss | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23195 | 1.55% |
| 2024 | 64874 | 4.32% |
| 2023 | 64206 | 4.28% |
| 2022 | 65339 | 4.36% |
| 2021 | 57427 | 3.83% |
| 2020 | 51894 | 3.46% |
| 2019 | 70873 | 4.72% |
| 2018 | 68192 | 4.55% |
| 2017 | 64784 | 4.32% |
| 2016 | 55726 | 3.71% |
| 2015 | 53479 | 3.56% |
| 2014 | 48218 | 3.21% |
| 2013 | 46264 | 3.08% |
| 2012 | 44048 | 2.94% |
| 2011 | 40950 | 2.73% |
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Permit Type: Bldg-New Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: RE15-1-H Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2022-07-13 Square Footage: 3661 Permit Status: CofO in Progress Estimated Value: $600,000 Work Description: (N) 2-STORY SFD W/ ATTACHED GARAGE IN BHO WITH SOILS REPORT MOMENT FRAME, GRADE BEAM, CONCENTRIC BRACED FRAME |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: Apartment Zone: C2-2D-O Use Description: Apartment Issued: 2023-05-19 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $3,000 Work Description: **Eplan SUPPLEMENTAL TO PERMIT # 20010-10000-00584: DEFERRED SUBMITTAL FOR METAL BALCONIES |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1-CUGU Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2022-02-09 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $5,600 Work Description: Reroof with 28 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Product labeled and certified by Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC). Cool Roof may be required for non-residential buildings per Title 24, Part 6, Section 149(b). |
Permit Type: Bldg-New Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1-O-CUGU Use Description: Accessory Dwelling Unit Issued: 2022-02-10 Square Footage: 715 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $80,000 Work Description: NEW 39'11-1/2" X 24'7" IREEGULAR SHAPED ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT AS PER LAMC 12.22.A.33(C) AND (D) , ALL WORK PER ENGINEERING |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1XL Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2024-09-18 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $3,000 Work Description: Add sill plate anchor bolts and plywood to cripple walls (if existing) per LA City Standard Plan #1; no foundation replacement (Earthquake hazard reduction per Chapter 92 of the Los Angeles Building Code). (Houses, residential buildings up to 3 stories and up to 4 units). |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2024-12-20 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $100,000 Work Description: SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO 24016-20001-218141 TO REVISE PERMIT VALUATION. |
Permit Type: Nonbldg-New Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R2-1VL Use Description: Shoring (Temporary) Issued: 2021-04-16 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $20,000 Work Description: TEMPORARY SHORING PLANS FOR STRUTURAL FOR DUPLEX AND GARAGE |
Permit Type: Bldg-Demolition Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R3-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2022-12-15 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $20,000 Work Description: EPLAN: DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING , DETACHED GARAGE AND DETACHED COVERED PATIO BY METHOD OF HANDWRECKING- CLEAR LOT. - SEWER CAP REQUIRED. PEDESTRIAN FENCE REQUIRED. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: Commercial Zone: M1-1VL Use Description: Telecommunication Transmitter - wireless Issued: 2020-08-28 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Work Description: Change the constructor infronation |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: Commercial Zone: [Q]M1-1 Use Description: Telecommunication Transmitter - wireless Issued: 2020-02-11 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $30,000 Work Description: PROPOSES TO MODIFY (E) WIRELESS TELECOM FACILITY- SWAP (10) EXISITNG ANTENNAS WITH 8 NEW ANTENNAS, INSTALL 9 NEW RRUS, REMOVE (3) EXISTING LTE 700BC RRUS-11 AT ANTENNA LEVEL USE NEW RRU-4449 REPLACE ALL ANTENNA PIPE MOUNTS REPLACE PORTION OF XISING SCREEN WALL WITH (N) FRP SCREEN AT SECTOR B |
Permit Type: Grading Permit Sub Type: Apartment Zone: R3-1 Use Description: Grading - Non-Hillside Issued: 2020-06-23 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $51 Work Description: GRADING PERMIT FOR BASEMENT RETAINING WALL BACKFILL. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2021-11-22 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $4,000 Work Description: Add sill plate anchors bolts and cripple wall plywood per L.A. City Std. Plan #1; no foundation replacement (EQ hazard reduction per Chapter 92). |
Permit Type: Bldg-Addition Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1-O-HPOZ Use Description: Accessory Dwelling Unit Issued: 2021-07-16 Square Footage: 304 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $30,000 Work Description: Converting (E) garage to new ADU.PER GCS 65852.2(e)(1)(A) |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: RE15-1-H Use Description: Recreation Room Issued: 2022-09-30 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $10,000 Work Description: Supplemental to 18010-30001-00969 to revise roof framing on accessory structure to be truss, instead of conventional framing. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Addition Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: RS-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2022-11-17 Square Footage: 2392 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $110,000 Work Description: PROPOSED 19'-9" X 28'-11", 17'-11" X 21'-9", AND 3'-6" X 20'-4" ADDITIONS AND REMODEL TO (E) SFD W/ 3' X 8'-5" FRONT PORCH. NFPA 13D FIRE SPRINKLERS THROUGHOUT. ALL WORK PER ENGINEERING. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2020-08-22 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $4,800 Work Description: Reroof with 24 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Product labeled and certified by Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC). Cool Roof may be required for non-residential buildings per Title 24, Part 6, Section 149(b). |
Permit Type: Grading Permit Sub Type: Apartment Zone: (Q)R3-1 Use Description: Grading - Non-Hillside Issued: 2022-08-02 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $70 Work Description: Backfill pool and jacuzzi with uncertified fill leaving shell in place |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2023-03-13 Permit Status: Permit Expired Estimated Value: $10,000 Work Description: 1 bathroom(s).Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes).. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1XL-O-CUGU Use Description: Accessory Dwelling Unit Issued: 2020-11-06 Square Footage: 400 Permit Status: CofO Issued Estimated Value: $50,000 Work Description: CONVERT EXISTING GARAGE TO ADU WITH ONE BEDROOM ONE BATH.2 OF 2 |
Permit Type: Grading Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: RD2-1XL Use Description: Grading - Hillside Issued: 2021-04-28 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $867 Work Description: Grading for retaining wall excavation/backfill and removal / re-compaction of 3 single dwellings per small lot subdivision |
Permit Type: Bldg-Addition Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: RE15-1-H Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2025-02-10 Square Footage: 3184 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $100,000 Work Description: Supplemental to permit# 24014-30000-03640 to add new attached recreation room |
Permit Type: Grading Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: RE11-1 Use Description: Grading - Hillside Issued: 2022-08-06 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $51 Work Description: GRADING FOR BACKFILL OF EXISTING POOL/SPA PER I.B. P/BC 2020-111 METHOD I WITH CERTIFIED FILL, REMOVE POOL SHELL, NEW RETAINING WALLS, AND NEW SWIMMING POOL AND SPA. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: RS-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2022-02-17 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $1,002 Work Description: Replace 2 window(s). Same size, location, number, type. Replace 1 door(s). Same size, location, number, type. |
Permit Type: Bldg-New Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: (T)(Q)RD1.5-1-CUGU Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2023-05-24 Square Footage: 1808 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $188,000 Work Description: New 3-story single family dwelling with attached 2-car garage. Fully sprinklered NFPA 13D. Unit type "D" "Small lot subdivision pursuant to Tenative Tract Map No./Preliminary Parcel Map No. 70004-SL. A certificate of occupancy (temporary or final) shall not be issued until after the final map has been recorded." |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R2-1-O Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2024-10-22 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $3,600 Work Description: Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 18 Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Product labeled and certified by Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC). Cool Roof may be required for non-residential buildings per Title 24, Part 6, Section 141.0(b)2B. |
Permit Type: Sign Permit Sub Type: Onsite Zone: C2-1, [Q]C4-2-O Use Description: Monument Sign Issued: 2020-02-04 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $3,500 Work Description: SIGN A.02.01: (1) ILLUMINATED MONUMENT SIGN 4.00' X 16.50' = 66.00 SF AT 8'-0" ABOVE GRADE |
Permit Type: Grading Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Grading - Hillside Issued: 2022-08-29 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $200 Work Description: GRADING EXCAVATION FOR THE NEW POOL AND SPA |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: Commercial Zone: R4-2-O Use Description: Office Issued: 2022-09-28 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $3,000 Work Description: EPLAN : Supplemental to plan check # 22016-10000-04908 for structural revisions |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1-CUGU Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2023-03-02 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Work Description: Supplemental permit to collect fees for (1 ) additional inspection. This permit does not authorize any additional work or extend the expiration date of the original permit. |
Permit Type: Swimming-Pool/Spa Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Pool/Spa - Private Issued: 2024-02-22 Permit Status: CofO Issued Estimated Value: $18,000 Work Description: REMODEL EXISTING POOL AND ADD A NEW RAISED BOND BEAM PER STANDARD PLAN 268 AND ENGINEER DETAIL |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1VL-RIO Use Description: Garage - Private Issued: 2024-03-06 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $1,500 Work Description: Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over new solid sheathing 5 Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Product labeled and certified by Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC). Cool Roof may be required for non-residential buildings per Title 24, Part 6, Section 141.0(b)2B. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2021-08-19 Permit Status: CofO Issued Estimated Value: $40,000 Work Description: eplan. CONVERT EXISTING ATTACHED 1-STORY GARAGE & A PORTION OF SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING TO NEW ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT. ALL WORK TO SHALL COMPLY WITH WOOD FRAMING PRESCRIPTIVE PROVISIONS (WPFF). |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: RA-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2023-12-28 Square Footage: 355 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $501 Work Description: Supplemental ref to pcis # 21014-30000-05280, "to include fire sprinkler to structural inventory and remove solar panel from checklist item" |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: PVSP Use Description: Condo-Single Family Issued: 2022-10-13 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $501 Work Description: Supplemental to Permit 21010-10000-01992 to change: (1) Use Code from Dwelling-Single Family to Condo-Single Family and (2) APN per VTT-71886-MU. No change of Structural Inventory. See comments** for recorded Condominium Plan number and updated Legal Description. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2021-01-05 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $4,000 Work Description: Add sill plate anchors bolts and cripple wall plywood per L.A. City Std. Plan #1; no foundation replacement (EQ hazard reduction per Chapter 92). |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: Apartment Zone: R3-1XL Use Description: Apartment Issued: 2021-04-19 Permit Status: CofC Issued Estimated Value: $30,000 Work Description: SOFT STORY RETROFIT PER LAMC Div. 93; INSTALL TWO STEEL CANTILEVER COLUMNS SYSTEM. |
Permit Type: Grading Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1V2 Use Description: Grading - Non-Hillside Issued: 2024-02-08 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $30 Work Description: GRADING FOR NEW RETAING WALL |
Permit Type: Swimming-Pool/Spa Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1V2-O Use Description: Pool/Spa - Private Issued: 2025-05-07 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $501 Work Description: ePlan: Supplemental permit to permit #23047-10000-01163 to eliminate pool alarms and replace with pool fence. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2020-07-23 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $4,800 Work Description: Reroof with 24 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing. Existing solid sheathing.Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Product labeled and certified by Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC). Cool Roof may be required for non-residential buildings per Title 24, Part 6, Section 149(b). |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: CM-2D-CPIO Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2022-06-07 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $10,000 Work Description: Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over new solid sheathing ___20___Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Product labeled and certified by Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC). Cool Roof may be required for non-residential buildings per Title 24, Part 6, Section 141(b) 2B. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2024-04-03 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $11,600 Work Description: Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing (15) Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Product labeled and certified by Cool Roofing Rating Council (CRRC). Cool Roof may be required for non-residential buildings per Title 24, Part 6, Section 141.0(b)2B."COMPLY WITH DEPARTMENT ORDER effective date11/27/2017. PERMIT WILL EXPIRE 30 DAYS FROM ISSUANCE DATE". |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2023-10-19 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $2,000 Work Description: SUPP. TO PERMIT 22016-20000-12059 TO ADD NEW OPENINGS/WINDOWS ON 2ND FLOOR, CHANGE ALL (E) WINDOWS, AND REVISE STRUCTURAL PLANS |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: RD1.5-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2020-01-31 Permit Status: Permit Expired Estimated Value: $501 Work Description: SUPPLEMENTAL TO 17010-10002-00190 TO CHANGE USE FROM MODEL HOME TO SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2020-06-11 Permit Status: Permit Expired Estimated Value: $1,500 Work Description: Reroof with 5 sqrs COMP SHINGLE roofing over new solid sheathing.Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Product labeled and certified by Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC). Cool Roof may be required for non-residential buildings per Title 24, Part 6, Section 149(b). |
Permit Type: Sign Permit Sub Type: Onsite Zone: [Q]M1-1-CDO Use Description: Wall Sign Issued: 2022-08-09 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $501 Work Description: eplan (N) Two (2) Painted wall signs, both with dim 1'-6"x6'-9 1/2", sign 1 to be located 14'-4" a.f.f and sign 2 to be located 14' a.f.f. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Addition Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2024-08-28 Square Footage: 449 Permit Status: Issued Estimated Value: $10,000 Work Description: ADD 16' x 28'-1" ATTACHED PATIO COVER TO SFD PER ENGINEER DESIGN. "COMPLY WITH DEPARTMENT ORDER effective date 09/30/2021. PERMIT WILL EXPIRE 30 DAYS FROM ISSUANCE DATE" |
Permit Type: Bldg-Addition Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1V2-O Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2022-04-22 Square Footage: 3388 Permit Status: CofO Issued Estimated Value: $350,000 Work Description: MAJOR INT. REMODEL AND 1ST AND 2ND STORY ADDITION AND GARAGE ADDITION TO (E) SFDFIRE SPRINKLER NFPA 13D |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: Commercial Zone: M2-1-RIO Use Description: Office Issued: 2024-03-18 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Estimated Value: $166,005 Work Description: EPLAN: TENANT IMPROVEMENT OF OFFICE SPACE (3689 SF). NEW NON LOAD BEARING INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND FINISHES. |
Permit Type: Bldg-Alter/Repair Permit Sub Type: 1 or 2 Family Dwelling Zone: R1-1 Use Description: Dwelling - Single Family Issued: 2023-06-07 Permit Status: Permit Finaled Work Description: SUPPL. PERMIT TO 22016-20000-20067 TO REVISE THE FLOOR PLANS TO REMOVE NEW PANTRY AND TO REVISE STRUCTURAL PLANS. |
Permit Type: Bldg-New Permit Sub Type: Apartment Zone: CW Use Description: Apartment Issued: 2020-03-12 Square Footage: 27756 Permit Status: CofO Issued Estimated Value: $5,600,000 Work Description: 7-STORY 32 UNIT APPARTMENTS BUILDING OVER 1 LEVEL SUBTERRANIEAN GARAGE |
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Dataset
This dashboard provides an in-depth view of over 1.5 million building permits issued in Los Angeles from 2006 to 2025. It includes details on permit types, property uses, estimated project values, zoning classifications, construction methods, and geographic distribution by planning areas, neighborhood councils, and council districts. Use the filters to explore trends and patterns in construction activity across the city.
Dataset Information
| Subject | Construction |
| Jurisdiction | City of Los Angeles, State of California |
| Data Provider | Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) |
| Source | data.lacity.org |