# Building permits at 721 E 5th St, Los Angeles, CA Three permits on record here. The newest, Apr 30, 2025: Early start demo of non bearing partitions and demo of finishes work on floors 1-3 demo pursuant p/bc 0023-097. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 30, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Early start demo of non bearing partitions and demo of finishes work on floors 1-3 demo pursuant p/bc 0023-097 | $5,000 | [25016-10000-13831](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/25016-10000-13831/) | | Dec 7, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Change of use from storage at basement & hotel/sro/office at ground floor to office. Tenant improvement at 1st floor and basement of an existing 3-story urm building. No work at 2nd & 3rd floors. | $40,000 | [23016-10000-12357](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/23016-10000-12357/) | | Oct 17, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Early start demo. Remove non-bearing wall and finishes per plan for basement and 1st floor only | $2,000 | [23016-10000-31159](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/23016-10000-31159/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 7 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [803 E 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/803-e-5th-st/) | 120 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Supplemental to Permit 20016-10010-27119 to remove the fire doors located in the middle building, as they cannot be installed due to existing site conditions. Roll-down fire doors can only be provided in the left building. | $4,000 | [20016-10014-27119](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/20016-10014-27119/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 6, 2026 | [448 S San Pedro St 1-98](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/448-s-san-pedro-st-1--98/) | 850 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Eplan. Supplemental to permit #: 21010-10000-01448 to provide and Install Exterior building maintenance equipment at roof level. | $31,271 | [21010-10005-01448](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/21010-10005-01448/) | | May 7, 2026 | [555 S Crocker St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/555-s-crocker-st/) | 870 ft W | Alteration or repair | (ePLAN) Alteration to existing high rise building under 20010-10000-01762 to capture a 2-hr fire-rated horizontal enclosure to project ERRCS pathway, to be installed in the garage of Tower 1A. | Not listed | [20010-10016-01762](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/20010-10016-01762/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 14, 2026 | [554 S San Pedro St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/554-s-san-pedro-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Supplemental to 24010-10000-03717 for installation of smoke control door system. | $40,000 | [24010-10007-03717](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24010-10007-03717/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [333 S Alameda St 114](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/333-s-alameda-st-114/) | 0.21 mi NE | Sign | Eplan. New 13 non-illuminated window sign for one tenant. All signs 40" from grade. Total 51 sqft (1) 31"x13" 2.58 sqft(1) 36"x13" 3.00 sqft(1) 37"x13" 3.00 sqft(1) 43"x13" 3.58 sqft(1) 45"x13" 3.75 sqft(1) 47"x13" 3.92 sqft(2) 50"x13" 4.17 sqft(1) 54"x13" 4.50 sqft(4) 55"x13" 4.58 sqft | $2,900 | [26048-10000-00984](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26048-10000-00984/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [554 S San Pedro St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/554-s-san-pedro-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Solar | ePlan: Install a 25.96kW DC Commercial solar system over parking canopy. | $75,000 | [26016-10000-06158](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/26016-10000-06158/) | | May 21, 2026 | [554 S San Pedro St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/554-s-san-pedro-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Deferred Submittal for Glass Windscreen on the Roof. | $80,000 | [24010-10006-03717](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/permit/24010-10006-03717/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Los Angeles yet. ## More on this street Other addresses on E 5th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [803 E 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/803-e-5th-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026 - [2719 E 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/2719-e-5th-st/): newest permit Sep 23, 2025 - [3026 E 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/3026-e-5th-st/): newest permit Sep 30, 2025 - [3043-3043 1/2 E 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/3043--3043-1_2-e-5th-st/): newest permit Oct 17, 2024 - [3552 E 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/3552-e-5th-st/): newest permit Aug 28, 2026 - [3560 E 5th St](https://nearbypermits.com/los-angeles/address/3560-e-5th-st/): newest permit May 14, 2025 --- Source: LA Department of Building and Safety permit data (https://data.lacity.org/d/pi9x-tg5x). 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