# Building permits at 6401 E Elder St, Los Angeles, CA

One permit on record here. The newest, Jun 25, 2025: Replace drywall (no new walls added).Install radiant barrier and/or insulation in attic.Install insulation in. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 24 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 960 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Replace drywall (no new walls added) for single family dwellings and duplexes only.Install radiant barrier and/or insulation in attic for residential buildings.Install insulation in walls/floor for single family dwellings and duplex only. | $12,750 | [25016-20000-17263](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-20000-17263/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 16 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [831 N Cooper Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/831-n-cooper-ave/) | 690 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 32 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 | $6,400 | [26016-90000-26071](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-26071/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [908 N Palm View Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/908-n-palm-view-dr/) | 960 ft W | Grading | Excavation & backfill for (N) ADU -- hillside grading area | Not listed | [26030-20000-03951](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26030-20000-03951/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [908 N Palm View Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/908-n-palm-view-dr/) | 960 ft W | New building | (N) 1-Story detached accessory dwelling unit per gcs 66323(a)(2) & patio cover on piles | $80,000 | [26010-20000-01013](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26010-20000-01013/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [6513 E Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6513-e-meridian-st/) | 680 ft S | Alteration or repair | SUPPLEMENTAL TO PERMIT # 26016-10000-21743 TO CHANGE WORK DESCRIPTION TO: Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solid sheathing___34___Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard SeverityZone(VHFHSZ). For residential roof | Not listed | [26016-30001-21743](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-30001-21743/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [6513 E Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6513-e-meridian-st/) | 680 ft S | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over NEW solid sheathing__34____Squares. Class A roof covering is required within Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFHSZ). Forresidential roof replacement > 50% of the total roof area, apply Cool Roof Product labeled and | $15,000 | [26016-10000-21743](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-21743/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [1003 N Avenue 64](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/1003-n-avenue-64/) | 460 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 (3 ) 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 P | $2,900 | [26016-20000-21854](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-21854/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [6375 E Adelaide Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6375-e-adelaide-pl/) | 500 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 (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  | $10,920 | [26016-20000-21850](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-21850/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [816 N Cooper Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/816-n-cooper-ave/) | 860 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 (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 P | $9,800 | [26016-20000-18834](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-18834/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [6418 E Planada Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6418-e-planada-ave/) | 560 ft S | 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 | $30,000 | [26020-10000-01467](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26020-10000-01467/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [815 N Cresthaven Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/815-n-cresthaven-dr/) | 520 ft W | Alteration or repair | Suppl. Permit to 25016-20000-26658. Convert utility room to new pool bathroom. | $10,000 | [25016-20001-26658](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-20001-26658/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [903 N Palm View Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/903-n-palm-view-dr/) | 980 ft W | Grading | Grading permit for grading work for proposed SFD on piles | $140 | [24030-20000-07629](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24030-20000-07629/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [903-903 1/2 N Palm View Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/903--903-1_2-n-palm-view-dr/) | 980 ft W | Alteration or repair | Convert 432 sf of (E) single family dwelling to accessory dwelling unit [per CA govt. Code 65852.2(e)(1)(a) and 65852.22] & remodel portion of (E) SFD & the (N) ADU | $25,000 | [24016-20000-36191](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24016-20000-36191/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [815 N Cresthaven Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/815-n-cresthaven-dr/) | 520 ft W | Pool or spa | No fee dept error supplemental permit to include "demo portion of pool" in the work description. | Not listed | [26047-10001-00746](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26047-10001-00746/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [815 N Cresthaven Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/815-n-cresthaven-dr/) | 520 ft W | Pool or spa | Pool remodel to change shape per standard plan 270 | $20,000 | [26047-10000-00746](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26047-10000-00746/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [813 N Avenue 63](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/813-n-avenue-63/) | 680 ft W | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. over existing solidsheathing ___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 P | $3,150 | [26016-20000-12008](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-12008/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [6533 E Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6533-e-meridian-st/) | 740 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Supplemental to #25016-30000-30654 for seismic upgrade of foundation per engineer's design/details. | $25,000 | [25016-30002-30654](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-30002-30654/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [6315 E Church St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6315-e-church-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | 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 | [26016-90000-25684](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-25684/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [334 N Marie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/334-n-marie-ave/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | 6 window(s). Window and door change-out (same size & type) for residential buildings. Dual glazing, labeled and certified by National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC), is required for doors and windows replaced in all residential buildings, three stories or less, per Title 24, Part 6, Section 150. | $1,500 | [26016-90000-25116](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-25116/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [6303 E Church St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6303-e-church-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | Concrete block freestanding masonry fence walls constructed per Information Bulletin P/BC 2026-096located in residential zones, maximum 6 feet height above grade, and not located in the required frontyard or within 5 feet of the side street lot line of a reverse corner lot (subject to additional lim | $10,000 | [26020-20000-01922](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26020-20000-01922/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [837 N Avenue 66](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/837-n-avenue-66/) | 0.21 mi E | 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 | [26016-90000-24552](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-24552/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [624 N Avenue 64](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/624-n-avenue-64/) | 0.21 mi SW | Roofing | Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq. ft. overexisting solid sheathing (21 ) 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 Pro | $7,500 | [26016-20000-21236](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-20000-21236/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [506 N Lewis St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/506-n-lewis-st/) | 0.21 mi W | New building | New irr. Shaped 21'-3" x 27'-6" two-story single family dwelling per SB9; nfpa-13d thru-out | $200,000 | [24010-20000-04711](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24010-20000-04711/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [405 N Lewis St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/405-n-lewis-st/) | 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 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 | [26016-90000-16518](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-16518/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [431 N Lewis St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/431-n-lewis-st/) | 0.22 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 20 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 | $4,000 | [26016-90000-14680](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-90000-14680/) |

## More on this street

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

- [6417 E Elder St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6417-e-elder-st/): newest permit Mar 26, 2025
- [6518 E Elder St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6518-e-elder-st/): newest permit Jan 17, 2025
- [6533 E Elder St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6533-e-elder-st/): newest permit Mar 23, 2026
- [6537 E Elder St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6537-e-elder-st/): newest permit Sep 23, 2025
- [6577 E Elder St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6577-e-elder-st/): newest permit Apr 9, 2025

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Source: LA Department of Building and Safety permit data (https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x). Checked 2026-10-06 13:39 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 24 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/6401-e-elder-st/
