# Building permits at 147 E 55th St, Los Angeles, CA One permit on record here. The newest, Apr 25, 2025: Re-roof with new sheathing. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 25, 2025 | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over new solid sheathing 30 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 ce | $6,200 | [25016-10000-13266](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-10000-13266/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 10 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 10, 2026 | [134-134 1/2 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/134--134-1_2-e-55th-st/) | 150 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Convert portion of single family dwelling (390.8 sf) into new jadu per GC 66323(a)(1)and 66333 | $25,000 | [26016-10000-13631](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-13631/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 13, 2026 | [5309-5309 1/2 S Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5309--5309-1_2-s-main-st/) | 740 ft NW | Demolition | Demo (E) duplex. Pedestrian protection fence required. "Comply with department order effective date 03/12/2026. Permit will expire 30 days from issuance date" 3 of 3 | $7,100 | [24019-20000-01921](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24019-20000-01921/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [5311 1/2 S Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5311-1_2-s-main-st/) | 710 ft NW | Demolition | Demo (E) SFD., pedestrian protection fence required. "Comply with department order effective date 03/12/2026. Permit will expire 30 days from issuance date" 2 of 3 | $1,200 | [24019-20000-01920](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24019-20000-01920/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [5311 S Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5311-s-main-st/) | 710 ft NW | Demolition | Demo (E) SFD, pedestrian protection fence required. "Comply with department order effective date 03/12/2026. Permit will expire 30 days from issuance date" 1 of 3 | $2,880 | [24019-20000-01919](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24019-20000-01919/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [5607 S Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5607-s-main-st/) | 720 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Supplemental to 22010-10000-04869 (Provide a DAS room at the roof level) | $5,000 | [22010-20003-04869](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/22010-20003-04869/) | | May 16, 2026 | [241 E 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/241-e-53rd-st/) | 890 ft NE | Sign | *Eplan. Demolition of existing double faced 6'x12' 72-sf offsite sign (Original permit #75LA04792)*OSSPIP case #291524*Takedown credit to be applied to LA Metro TCN FF-23. | $1,000 | [26048-20000-00518](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-20000-00518/) | | May 16, 2026 | [5333 S Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5333-s-main-st/) | 650 ft NW | Sign | *Eplan. Demolition of an existing double sided 6'x12' 72-sf offsite sign (original permit #78LA66605)*OSSPIP case #295810*Takedown credit to be applied to LA Metro TCN FF-23 | $1,000 | [26048-20000-00516](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-20000-00516/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 28, 2026 | [148 W 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/148-w-53rd-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Supplemental permit 23010-10000-03897 transfer permit to: license #1024672contractor namegold pacific construction inc | Not listed | [23010-20002-03897](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/23010-20002-03897/) | | May 14, 2026 | [150-150 1/2 W 53rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/150--150-1_2-w-53rd-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Addition | Convert existing single family dwelling into duplex with small one story addition to rear of building. Framing to comply with wood frame perscriptive provisions. | $30,000 | [26014-70000-00215](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26014-70000-00215/) | | May 4, 2026 | [159 1/2-3/4 W 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/159-1_2--3_4-w-54th-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Convert portion of existing rear SFD attached garage into ATTACHED ADU per GC66323 (a)(1). | $501 | [26016-40000-07123](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-40000-07123/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Los Angeles yet. ## More on this street Other addresses on E 55th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [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 - [134-134 1/2 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/134--134-1_2-e-55th-st/): newest permit Jul 10, 2026 - [207 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/207-e-55th-st/): newest permit Dec 9, 2025 - [706 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/706-e-55th-st/): newest permit Sep 3, 2026 - [725-727 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/725--727-e-55th-st/): newest permit Aug 25, 2025 - [727 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/727-e-55th-st/): newest permit Sep 8, 2025 - [750 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/750-e-55th-st/): newest permit May 13, 2025 - [1201-1203 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1201--1203-e-55th-st/): newest permit Aug 8, 2025 - [1207 E 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1207-e-55th-st/): newest permit Jun 5, 2026 --- Source: LA Department of Building and Safety permit data (https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x). 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