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Building permits in ZIP 91401 (Van Nuys - North Sherman Oaks), Los Angeles

714 building permits were issued in ZIP 91401 (Van Nuys - North Sherman Oaks), Los Angeles over the last 12 months — #36 of 113 ZIP codes in Los Angeles and 1.1% of the city total. Median declared value: $8,000 (1.0× the city-wide median).

Permits, 12 months
714
#36 in Los Angeles
Median declared value
$8,000
Total declared value
$46.9M
Top permit type
Bldg-Alter/Repair
470 permits

Permits issued per month

Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
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MonthPermits issued
Oct 20267
Sep 202676
Aug 202663
Jul 202654
Jun 202651
May 202657
Apr 202635
Mar 202678
Feb 202655
Jan 202665
Dec 202558
Nov 202554
Oct 202561
Sep 202574
Aug 202546
Jul 202559
Jun 202566
May 202584
Apr 202551
Mar 202578
Feb 202562
Jan 202563
Dec 202443
Nov 202463
Oct 202486

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Permits by type (last 12 months)

Permit typePermitsShare
Bldg-Alter/Repair47065.8%
Bldg-Addition7210.1%
Bldg-New659.1%
Bldg-Demolition334.6%
Swimming-Pool/Spa283.9%
Grading243.4%
Nonbldg-New152.1%
Sign40.6%
Nonbldg-Alter/Repair30.4%

Largest permits of the last 12 months

Ranked by declared value. Owner, applicant and contractor names are not shown.

AddressWorkDeclared valueIssued
5947 N Hazeltine Ave 1-64Bldg-NewNew 5-story 64-unit apt over 1-story street leval garage and 1 level basement garage - 1 of 2$7.5MFeb 25, 2026
14243 W Sylvan St 1-81Bldg-New*eplan* new 5 story 81 unit affordable housing apartment (including 2 very low income, 63 low income, 14 moderate income units) per sb1818 / ab 1763 / ab2345 / 12.22.a.25 with additional incentive$6.0MJul 20, 2026
14233 W Delano St 1-14Bldg-NewNew 2 story 14 units 100% affordable housing type va apartment per toc base incentives.$1.2MAug 31, 2026
5332-5334 N Leghorn AveBldg-AdditionCOMPLY WITH DEPARTMENT ORDER EFFECTIVE DATE 08/09/2024. PERMIT WIL EXPIRE 30 DAYS Proposed 2-story remodel and addition to existing an Existing 1-Story single-family dwelling Type VB R-3 Occupancy including attached SB9 Two Unit Development2-Car Garage Type VB U OccupancyFully Sp$750,000May 7, 2026
5443 N Calhoun AveBldg-AdditionMajor remodel of and (e) 1-story sfd and second floor. New addition w/ att. Garage, nfpa-13d fire sprinklers throughout, all work per engineering$700,000Jan 8, 2026
5321-5321 1/2 N Sylmar AveBldg-New*eplan*1. New three story (30' x 47') duplexes with attached ADU (middle) per LAMC 12.22 A.33(c) and (e) NFPA 13D- Fire Sprinkler System is required.$610,000Feb 10, 2026
5920 N Hillview Park AveBldg-Addition[ePlan] Addition and Major Str. Remodel to (E) 1-Story SFD with attached Garage over New Basement-Bldg Sprinklered Thru-Out**Construction shall not commence without CALOSHA permit**$580,000Dec 9, 2025
5319-5319 1/2 N Sylmar AveBldg-New*eplan*1. New three story (30' x 47') duplexes (Front)NFPA 13D- Fire Sprinkler System is required.$540,000Feb 10, 2026

Frequently asked questions

How many building permits were issued in ZIP 91401 (Van Nuys - North Sherman Oaks), Los Angeles?
714 permits in the last 12 months — 1.1% of all permits in Los Angeles, ranking #36 of 113 ZIP codes. The most common type was Bldg-Alter/Repair (470).
What is the median permit value in ZIP 91401 (Van Nuys - North Sherman Oaks), Los Angeles?
$8,000 across permits with a declared value, 1.0× the city-wide median ($8,000). Total declared work: $46.9M.

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Source: Building and Safety – Building Permits Issued from 2020 to Present (LADBS), Los Angeles Open Data. Licence: Los Angeles Open Data Terms of Use. 12-month window from Oct 1, 2025. Declared values are applicants’ estimates and are not verified; personal names are omitted. Generated Oct 12, 2026.