# Building permits at 1701 E 97th St, Los Angeles, CA

New buildings permitted at four addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $580,000.

Four permits on record here. The newest, Nov 4, 2024: New single family dwelling at the front of the lot. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 940 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2024 | New building | New single family dwelling at the front of the lot. Fire sprinkler req'd"COMPLY WITH DEPARTMENT ORDER effective date06/02/2015. CEIS Case Number is 678762." | $150,000 | [24010-10000-01149](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24010-10000-01149/) |
| May 30, 2023 | Demolition | eplan. Demolish existing commercial building (retail) | $6,500 | [23019-10000-01640](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/23019-10000-01640/) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Supplemental to permit 19014-70000-04977 to revise from non-sprinklered to sprinklered for new SFD. | $501 | [19014-10001-04977](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/19014-10001-04977/) |
| May 4, 2022 | Addition | Convert (E) commercial building to one-story, type v-b, 60'-0" x 31'-9" single family dwelling."comply with department order effective date06/02/2015. Permit will expire 30 days from issuance date". | $185,000 | [19014-70000-04977](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/19014-70000-04977/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [9528 S Defiance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/9528-s-defiance-ave/) | 940 ft NW | New building | Eplannew 2-story SFD with attahced garage and covered patio.work done per engineer design. 13D sprinkler required | $200,000 | [25010-10000-03047](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25010-10000-03047/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [9600 S Maie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/9600-s-maie-ave/) | 550 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 9 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 Prod | $1,800 | [26016-90000-22681](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-22681/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [9524 S Defiance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/9524-s-defiance-ave/) | 960 ft NW | New building | *ePlan* New 2-story single family dwelling. Sprinklered thru-out with NFPA-13D | $150,000 | [25010-10000-01621](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25010-10000-01621/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [1653 E 95th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1653-e-95th-pl/) | 870 ft NW | Alteration or repair | ePlan: Supplemental to 25016-10000-07460 to revise the site plan and parking layout for new open parking | $2,000 | [25016-10002-07460](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-10002-07460/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1657 E Century Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1657-e-century-blvd/) | 940 ft SW | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 105 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 Pr | $21,000 | [26016-90000-12793](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-12793/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | [9801-9803 S Compton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/9801--9803-s-compton-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | New building | Eplan: (N) 2-story 2 ADU bldg. ADU per GC 65852.2NFPA 13-D Fire Sprinklers Throughout | $274,000 | [25010-10000-04663](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25010-10000-04663/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [1568-1570 E 98th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1568--1570-e-98th-st/) | 0.22 mi W | New building | Eplan: (N) 3-STORY DUPLEX NFPA13D Fire Sprinklers throught | $580,000 | [25010-10000-04239](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25010-10000-04239/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [9422 S Holmes Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/9422-s-holmes-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Demolition | Eplan. Demolish detached garage, pedestrian protection fence required | $1,200 | [26019-10000-01013](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26019-10000-01013/) |
| May 31, 2026 | [9812 S Compton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/9812-s-compton-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Sign | *Eplan. Demolish existing 6' x 12' double faced offsite sign (original permit #75LA4805)*OSSPIP Case #296993*Takedown credit to be applied to LA Metro TCN FF-31 | $500 | [26048-10000-00659](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-10000-00659/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [9531-9531 1/2 S Compton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/9531--9531-1_2-s-compton-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Addition | ePlan: Addition to existing single family dwelling to create a new 1-story attached accessory dwelling unit per LAMC 12.22 A.33 (c) and (e) | $66,800 | [26014-10000-00633](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26014-10000-00633/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Los Angeles yet.

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 97th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1921 E 97th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1921-e-97th-st/): newest permit Nov 11, 2025
- [2020 E 97th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2020-e-97th-st/): newest permit Feb 11, 2026
- [2036 E 97th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2036-e-97th-st/): newest permit Feb 11, 2026
- [2060-2074 E 97th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2060--2074-e-97th-st/): newest permit Feb 11, 2026
- [2076-2090 E 97th St Bldg 29](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2076--2090-e-97th-st-bldg-29/): newest permit Jan 13, 2026
- [2100 E 97th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2100-e-97th-st/): newest permit Jan 13, 2026
- [2116-2128 E 97th St Bldg#25](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2116--2128-e-97th-st-bldg%2325/): newest permit Jan 13, 2026
- [2132-2144 E 97th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2132--2144-e-97th-st/): newest permit Aug 11, 2025
- [2148 E 97th St 2148-2160](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2148-e-97th-st-2148--2160/): newest permit Aug 11, 2025
- [2164 E 97th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2164-e-97th-st/): newest permit Jan 30, 2025

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Source: LA Department of Building and Safety permit data (https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x). Checked 2026-10-11 17:56 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 4 permits at this address and 10 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1701-e-97th-st/
