# Building permits at 149 E 78th St, Los Angeles, CA

One permit on record here. The newest, Jan 14: EPlan. New detached garage and storage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 540 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | New building | ePlan. New detached garage and storage | $40,000 | [25010-10000-05492](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25010-10000-05492/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [250 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/250-e-79th-st/) | 830 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Add 2 attached accessory dwelling units to (E) accessory dwelling unit for a total of 4. | $150,000 | [26016-20000-08740](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-08740/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [221 E 76th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/221-e-76th-st/) | 990 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 14 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 | $2,800 | [26016-90000-24299](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-24299/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [219 E 76th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/219-e-76th-st/) | 990 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 17 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 | $3,400 | [26016-90000-24297](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-24297/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [156 E 76th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/156-e-76th-st/) | 850 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 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 Pro | $3,600 | [26016-90000-21915](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-21915/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [122 E 77th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/122-e-77th-st/) | 340 ft NW | Addition | Addition and remodel to one SFD. Replace portion of roof, alter interior layout of partitioning, add laundry room, replace and add new windows, and foundation work. | $150,000 | [25014-10000-04694](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25014-10000-04694/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [126-128 W 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/126--128-w-78th-st/) | 830 ft W | Alteration or repair | Convert (E) Rec Room into Junior Accessory Dwelling per GC 66323(a)(1) and 66333. All work per WFPP. | $50,000 | [25016-30000-37921](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-30000-37921/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [117 E 77th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/117-e-77th-st/) | 420 ft NW | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 10 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 | $2,000 | [26016-90000-16120](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-16120/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [206 E 76th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/206-e-76th-st/) | 870 ft N | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. overexisting solid sheathing (9 ) Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High FireHazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roofarea, apply Cool Roof Prod | $5,000 | [26016-20000-13896](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-13896/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [208 E 76th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/208-e-76th-st/) | 880 ft N | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. overexisting solid sheathing (9 ) Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High FireHazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of the total roofarea, apply Cool Roof Prod | $5,000 | [26016-20000-13891](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-13891/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [7655 S San Pedro St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/7655-s-san-pedro-st/) | 900 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Supplemental to 22010-10000-00588 to remove 2 doors and document as built condition for final inspection. All changes clouded. | $10,000 | [22010-10004-00588](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/22010-10004-00588/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [231 E 77th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/231-e-77th-st/) | 540 ft NE | Demolition | Demo (E) detached carport | $1,000 | [26019-20000-00503](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26019-20000-00503/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [231 E 77th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/231-e-77th-st/) | 540 ft NE | New building | Eplan- new detached accessory dwelling unit per LAMC 12.22 a.33(b)(1),(c),(d),(h) and (k). All work per engineering | $130,000 | [26010-20000-00390](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26010-20000-00390/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on E 78th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [149 1/2 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/149-1_2-e-78th-st/): newest permit Jan 14, 2026
- [114 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/114-e-78th-st/): newest permit Aug 26, 2025
- [324-324 1/2 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/324--324-1_2-e-78th-st/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026
- [663 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/663-e-78th-st/): newest permit Apr 1, 2025
- [743 1/2 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/743-1_2-e-78th-st/): newest permit Apr 1, 2025
- [758 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/758-e-78th-st/): newest permit Nov 12, 2025
- [758-760 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/758--760-e-78th-st/): newest permit Feb 13, 2026
- [762-764 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/762--764-e-78th-st/): newest permit Feb 13, 2026
- [859 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/859-e-78th-st/): newest permit Jun 18, 2025
- [1222 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1222-e-78th-st/): newest permit Apr 2, 2025

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Source: LA Department of Building and Safety permit data (https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x). Checked 2026-10-10 01:21 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 12 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/149-e-78th-st/
