# Building permits at 4938 E Eldred St, Los Angeles, CA

New buildings permitted at three addresses within 900 ft since May 1, the largest $250,000.

One permit on record here. The newest, May 7: Eplan: convert (E) detached garage to accessory dwelling unit per per gcs 66323(a)(1). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 28 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 820 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Eplan: convert (E) detached garage to accessory dwelling unit per per gcs 66323(a)(1) | $80,000 | [26010-10000-00829](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26010-10000-00829/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [5059-5059 1/2 E Shipley Glen Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5059--5059-1_2-e-shipley-glen-dr/) | 740 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Eplan - interior remodel unit 5059 1/2 of (E) duplex. Convert existing bath into two bathrooms with partion wall | $18,000 | [26016-10000-23756](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-23756/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [4843-4843 1/2 E Malta St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/4843--4843-1_2-e-malta-st/) | 820 ft S | New building | (N) 2-Story 2-dettached adus per state law, with covered porch. Rear building.work done per engineer design2 of 2 | $250,000 | [25010-10000-03658](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25010-10000-03658/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [4841-4841 1/2 E Malta St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/4841--4841-1_2-e-malta-st/) | 880 ft S | New building | (N) 2-Story duplex,with covered porch. Front building.work done per engineer design1 of 2 | $250,000 | [25010-10000-03657](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25010-10000-03657/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [511 N Avenue 49](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/511-n-avenue-49/) | 460 ft S | Addition | Proposed irregular addition for shaped bedroom, bathroom, closet and laundry room addition at rear of existing single family dwelling | $52,000 | [26014-10000-02202](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26014-10000-02202/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [4841 E Malta St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/4841-e-malta-st/) | 880 ft S | Demolition | ePlan: Demolish existing SFD and attached garage. | $15,000 | [25019-10000-03127](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25019-10000-03127/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [4936 E Lynn St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/4936-e-lynn-st/) | 500 ft S | Alteration or repair | 1 bathroom(s).Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes). | $15,000 | [26016-90000-22269](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-22269/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [632 N Avenue 48](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/632-n-avenue-48/) | 730 ft W | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over new solid sheathing___5___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 | $2,000 | [26016-10000-21411](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-21411/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [500 N Avenue 50](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/500-n-avenue-50/) | 430 ft SE | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over new solid sheathing 19 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  | $5,700 | [26016-90000-21403](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-21403/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [5022 E Granada St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5022-e-granada-st/) | 520 ft E | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing (5) 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 | $3,000 | [26016-20000-19147](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-19147/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [4946 E Lynn St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/4946-e-lynn-st/) | 490 ft SE | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering 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 Pro | $2,600 | [26016-90000-17549](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-17549/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [5040 E Montezuma St 5040](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5040-e-montezuma-st-5040/) | 800 ft N | Demolition | ePlan: demolish a garage | $2,500 | [25019-10000-02281](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25019-10000-02281/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [379 N Avenue 51](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/379-n-avenue-51/) | 760 ft E | Alteration or repair | SUPPLEMENTAL PERMIT TO #26016-10000-11760 TO ADD WORK: "Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 4 Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). For residential roof replacement > 50% of | $3,500 | [26016-10001-11760](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10001-11760/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [611 N Avenue 48](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/611-n-avenue-48/) | 630 ft W | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing 8 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 | $1,600 | [26016-90000-15610](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-15610/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [379 N Avenue 51](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/379-n-avenue-51/) | 760 ft E | Addition | 47 SQ. FT. New bathroom addition at rear of existing one story single family dwelling per wfpp. | $10,000 | [26014-10000-01506](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26014-10000-01506/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [5040 1/2 E Montezuma St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/5040-1_2-e-montezuma-st/) | 820 ft N | New building | New 1-story detached ADU per | $177,980 | [25010-10000-01405](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25010-10000-01405/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [366 N Avenue 51](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/366-n-avenue-51/) | 720 ft E | Alteration or repair | Supplemental to soft story permit #25016-10000-06181. Change shear wall length and structural plan/detail changes. | Not listed | [25016-10001-06181](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-10001-06181/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [379 N Avenue 51](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/379-n-avenue-51/) | 760 ft E | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B 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 Product labeled a | $8,000 | [26016-10000-11760](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-11760/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [640 N Cross Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/640-n-cross-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | SUPPLEMENTAL TO 24010-10000-03058 to include new powder room within existing envelope. | $1,200 | [24010-10007-03058](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24010-10007-03058/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [246 N Avenue 50](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/246-n-avenue-50/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tenant improvement to (E) retail. | $25,000 | [26016-10000-24332](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-24332/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [465 N Avenue 51](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/465-n-avenue-51/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | eplan: Remodel (E) SFD including adding a new badroom with closet and relocate laundry room in (E) floor layout, replace windows | $50,000 | [26016-10000-03377](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-03377/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [640 N Cross Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/640-n-cross-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Supplemental to 25020-10000-00386 "new retaining wall (max height = 12ft)"revise pile diameter | Not listed | [25020-10001-00386](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25020-10001-00386/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [640 N Cross Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/640-n-cross-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Under Construction. Supplemental to 24010-10004-03058 to change diameter of piles to 36" and to provide minor changes to layout to account for as-built conditions. No change to evaluation. | Not listed | [24010-10006-03058](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24010-10006-03058/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [713 N Cross Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/713-n-cross-ave/) | 0.25 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 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 | [26016-90000-16943](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-16943/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [640 N Cross Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/640-n-cross-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | No fee departmental error supplemental permit to permit #24010-10004-03058 to: change the contractor information from owner-builder to phillips custom homes | Not listed | [24010-10005-03058](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24010-10005-03058/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [621-623 N Milo Ter](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/621--623-n-milo-ter/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Supplemental permit to 26016-90000-07364 to change address from 621 N milo ter to 621-623 N milo ter | Not listed | [26016-10001-07364](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10001-07364/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [640 N Cross Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/640-n-cross-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Suppl to 24010-10000-03058. Voluntary unpinning of existing SFD foundation. | Not listed | [24010-10004-03058](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24010-10004-03058/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [452 N Avenue 52](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/452-n-avenue-52/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Eplan: Installation of underpinning pads at existing SFD | $5,000 | [26016-10000-10805](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-10805/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [611 N Cross Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/611-n-cross-ave/) | 0.24 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 16 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 | $3,200 | [26016-90000-12595](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-12595/) |

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Source: LA Department of Building and Safety permit data (https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x). Checked 2026-10-05 17:34 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 28 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/4938-e-eldred-st/
