Los Angeles/ Politics & Govt
Published on December 19, 2019
Zooming in: A look at the construction projects in your Los Angeles neighborhoodPhoto: Unsplash

Wondering what buildings are coming down or going up in Los Angeles? Local building permit data can shine a light on what's under construction near you.

In the past week, the city issued 172 commercial and 652 residential building permits, according to data from the Los Angeles city government.

Of those permits, 47 were for new building construction, 18 were for demolition projects and the remainder were for repairs and renovations.

Read on for a selection of the most noteworthy new permits.

Commercial Permits

Demolitions, Renovations and Repairs

  • Applicant K R Construction of Ca LLC received a permit for repair/renovation of a commercial structure costing $500,000 at 4737 Venice Blvd.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Proposed change of use from retail to restaurant."
  • Applicant Col Construction received a permit for repair/renovation of a commercial structure costing $400,000 at 9204 Central Ave.
    The work is described as: "Change of use from retail to one-story coin laundry."

Residential Permits

New Construction

  • Union Construction Company was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $500,000 at 114 Oxford Ave.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "New three-story duplex over new parking and recreation room."
  • A permit was issued for new construction of a residential structure costing $289,000 at 12843 Walsh Ave.
    The work is described as: "New two-story single family dwelling."
  • Applicant Acon Development Inc. received a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $7 million at 1540 St. Andrews Place.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "New construction of four-story apartment (38 units) over parking garage."
  • A permit was issued for new construction of a commercial structure costing $3.7 million at 10281 Charing Cross Road.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New one-story single family dwelling with basement and attached garage."
  • The city issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $225,000 at 4842 Buchanan St.
    The work is described as: "New two-story single family dwelling with attached two-car garage."
  • Applicant Giant First Construction Inc. was issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $860,000 at 14324 Roblar Place.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "New two-story single family dwelling with three-car garage."
  • A permit was issued for new construction of a residential structure costing $580,000 at 5016 Stern Ave.
    In the permit, the work scope is described as: "New two-story single family dwelling with attached two-car garage."
  • The city issued a permit for new construction of a residential structure costing $400,000 at 1046 Oban Drive.
    The permit defines the project's work scope as: "Three-story single family dwelling with attached two-car garage."

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