# Building permits at 1179 E 53rd St, Los Angeles, CA New buildings permitted at three addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $227,856. One permit on record here. The newest, Sep 21: Re-roof over existing sheathing. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 290 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 21, 2026 | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 38 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 Pro | $7,600 | [26016-90000-25642](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-25642/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 16 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 27, 2026 | [1141 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1141-e-53rd-st/) | 240 ft W | Addition | Proposed bedrm/bathrm/closet addition at rear of the ex 1-story single family dwelling. And proposed kitchen & laundry rm remodel per plan. Construction design per engr. | $65,000 | [26014-20000-02809](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26014-20000-02809/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 3, 2026 | [1242 E 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1242-e-54th-st/) | 600 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | Concrete block freestanding masonry fence walls constructed per Information Bulletin P/BC 2020-096 located in residential zones, maximum 6 feet height above grade, and not located in the required front yard or within 5 feet of the side street lot line of a reverse corner lot (subject to additional l | $9,500 | [26016-90000-27242](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-27242/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [1234 E 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1234-e-54th-st/) | 580 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Eplan: supplemental to 26014-20000-01843 revise foundation plan | $4,000 | [26014-20001-01843](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26014-20001-01843/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [1125 E 52nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1125-e-52nd-st/) | 550 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Eplan: supplemental to 25014-20000-00460 to reduce the size of the front first-floor windows; replace the facade material on the west, north, and east elevations from siding to stucco; and correct site plan dimensions. | $5,000 | [25014-20001-00460](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25014-20001-00460/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [1154 E 52nd St 1-4](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1154-e-52nd-st-1--4/) | 360 ft N | Alteration or repair | Eplan: convert (E) attached garage in 3-unit apartment to attached accessory dwelling unit per GC 66323(a)(3). | $14,000 | [26016-20000-09585](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-09585/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [1234 E 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1234-e-54th-st/) | 580 ft SE | Addition | Eplan: addition and convert (E) garage to accessory dwelling unit per LAMC 12.22.a.33.(c)-(d). Work per wfpp. | $160,000 | [26014-20000-01843](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26014-20000-01843/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [1156-1156 1/2 E 52nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1156--1156-1_2-e-52nd-st/) | 290 ft NW | New building | New 2-story detached 2-unit ADU's per PER STATE LAW GC 66323(a)(4) | $227,856 | [26010-20000-01545](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26010-20000-01545/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [1150 E 52nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1150-e-52nd-st/) | 390 ft NW | Grading | ePlan Existing Pool Shell removal and backfill with structural fill. | $110 | [26030-10000-02926](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26030-10000-02926/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [1207 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1207-e-55th-st/) | 680 ft S | Alteration or repair | Supplemental permit to 26016-30000-13888 to change permit sub type from apartment to Duplex | Not listed | [26016-10001-13888](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10001-13888/) | | May 29, 2026 | [1207 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1207-e-55th-st/) | 680 ft S | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing __13__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 a | $5,800 | [26016-30000-13888](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-30000-13888/) | | May 26, 2026 | [1197-1197 1/2 E 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1197--1197-1_2-e-56th-st/) | 950 ft S | New building | New 2 story with 2 adu's per state law for (E) multy- dwelling.work done per engineer design 13d sprinkler | $180,000 | [25010-70000-05818](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25010-70000-05818/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 14, 2026 | [5400 1/2 S Latham St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5400-1_2-s-latham-st/) | 0.22 mi E | New building | New 1-Story Detached A.D.U. Per Ordinance. Construction Per W.F.P.P. W/ NFPA 13D Throughout | $78,000 | [26010-10000-03388](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26010-10000-03388/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [997 E 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/997-e-54th-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | 1 bathroom(s).Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes). | $7,000 | [26016-90000-19178](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-19178/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [997 E 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/997-e-54th-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Kitchen remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes). | $14,000 | [26016-90000-19177](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-19177/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [997 E 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/997-e-54th-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 23 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 Pro | $4,600 | [26016-90000-17463](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-17463/) | | May 26, 2026 | [5527 S Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5527-s-central-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | T.I. And change of use (E) 43' x 80' commercial building to (N) office space & storage room, and convert portion of (E) to (N) patio cover "comply with department order effective date 05/03/2024. Permit will expire 30 days from issuance date" | $80,000 | [26016-20000-00422](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-00422/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Los Angeles yet. ## More on this street Other addresses on E 53rd St with permits, nearest house number first: - [1164 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1164-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Aug 26, 2025 - [1141 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1141-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026 - [1236 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1236-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Feb 16, 2026 - [1269 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1269-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Nov 13, 2024 - [1040-1040 1/2 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1040--1040-1_2-e-53rd-st/): newest permit May 2, 2025 - [1038 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1038-e-53rd-st/): newest permit May 2, 2025 - [890 E 53rd St 890-892 1/](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/890-e-53rd-st-890--892-1_/): newest permit Mar 16, 2026 - [1567 1/2 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1567-1_2-e-53rd-st/): newest permit May 8, 2026 - [1639 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1639-e-53rd-st/): newest permit May 7, 2026 - [1649-1649 1/2 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1649--1649-1_2-e-53rd-st/): newest permit Jan 21, 2025 --- Source: LA Department of Building and Safety permit data (https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x). Checked 2026-10-13 11:03 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ Map, the one permit at this address and 16 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1179-e-53rd-st/