# Building permits at 1207 E 55th St, Los Angeles, CA

New buildings permitted at four addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $227,856.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jun 5: Supplemental permit to 26016-30000-13888 to change permit sub type from apartment to Duplex. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 20 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 300 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | 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 | 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/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

20 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 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/) | 370 ft NE | 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/) | 260 ft NE | 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 21, 2026 | [1179 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1179-e-53rd-st/) | 680 ft N | 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/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [1141 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1141-e-53rd-st/) | 780 ft NW | 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/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [5400 1/2 S Latham St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5400-1_2-s-latham-st/) | 930 ft 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/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1234 E 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1234-e-54th-st/) | 260 ft NE | 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/) | 960 ft N | 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/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [5527 S Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5527-s-central-ave/) | 900 ft 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/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [1197-1197 1/2 E 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1197--1197-1_2-e-56th-st/) | 300 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), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [5603 S Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5603-s-central-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Sign | ePlan. Install (1) Non-illuminated wall sign. 9'-4 1/2 "L x 5'-6"W, Sign Area = 51.56 sf, 16'-7 1/2" from finished grade | $1,000 | [26048-20000-01385](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-20000-01385/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1125 E 52nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1125-e-52nd-st/) | 0.23 mi 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/) | 0.20 mi 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/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [1150 E 52nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1150-e-52nd-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Grading | ePlan Existing Pool Shell removal and backfill with structural fill. | $110 | [26030-10000-02926](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26030-10000-02926/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [997 E 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/997-e-54th-st/) | 0.24 mi W | 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/) | 0.24 mi W | 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/) | 0.24 mi W | 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/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [1384-1386 E 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1384--1386-e-56th-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to the (E) duplex with relocation of demising wall between units and infill (E) exterior door. All work per wfpp. | $45,000 | [26016-20000-15487](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-15487/) |
| Jun 7, 2026 | [1159 E 58th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1159-e-58th-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Addition | ePlan: Convert detached Garage and Addition to Accessory Dwelling Unit per city ordinance LAMC 12.22 A.33(b)(1). Work per engineered design. | $70,000 | [26014-20000-01586](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26014-20000-01586/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [5619 S Ascot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5619-s-ascot-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | New building | New 1-story detached ADU at rear of lot. | $75,000 | [20010-10000-04012](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/20010-10000-04012/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [5345 S Ascot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5345-s-ascot-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over new solid sheathing_4_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 Productlabeled and certi | $1,200 | [26016-10000-12727](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-12727/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on E 55th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1201-1203 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1201--1203-e-55th-st/): newest permit Aug 8, 2025
- [1516-1518 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1516--1518-e-55th-st/): newest permit May 7, 2025
- [750 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/750-e-55th-st/): newest permit May 13, 2025
- [727 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/727-e-55th-st/): newest permit Sep 8, 2025
- [725-727 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/725--727-e-55th-st/): newest permit Aug 25, 2025
- [706 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/706-e-55th-st/): newest permit Sep 3, 2026
- [207 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/207-e-55th-st/): newest permit Dec 9, 2025
- [147 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/147-e-55th-st/): newest permit Apr 25, 2025
- [137 1/2 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/137-1_2-e-55th-st/): newest permit May 2, 2025
- [134 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/134-e-55th-st/): newest permit Dec 22, 2025

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