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Renology Permit Watch · Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles

Sherman Oaks Remodel Permit Activity: June 2026

Residential remodel permit activity in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles for June 2026: 68 permits, median project valuation $5,600, project-type mix, and notable projects, from public City of Los Angeles LADBS data.

The Renology Magazine, reviewed by Dror Gigi, Co-Founder·Accessed July 7, 2026

68

Remodel permits, June 2026

$5,600

Median project valuation

-17

vs. prior month

Quick answer

Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles recorded 68 residential remodel permits in June 2026. The median declared project valuation was $5,600. That is 17 fewer than the prior month.

Remodel permits by project type in Sherman Oaks (June 2026)

Project typePermits issued
Accessory dwelling units (ADUs)10
Kitchen remodels7
Bathroom remodels9
Other alterations42

Categories are derived from each permit’s LADBS work description. Los Angeles files most residential work as a general alteration or repair, which is why the “other alterations” count is usually the largest.

Declared project valuation in Sherman Oaks (June 2026)

Median declared valuation$5,600
Range (low to high)$1 to $90,000
Permits reporting a valuation65 of 68

These are the declared construction valuations homeowners filed with the city, not contractor bids or final costs.

Notable Sherman Oaks projects this month

  • Interior or structural alteration · $90,000

    5100 block of N WOODMAN AVE, 91423

  • Interior or structural alteration · $90,000

    5100 block of N WOODMAN AVE, 91423

  • Kitchen remodel · $47,000

    5000 block of N VARNA AVE, 91423

  • Accessory dwelling unit (ADU) · $45,000

    4800 block of N KATHERINE AVE, 91423

Locations are softened to the block level from the public permit record. Valuations are rounded to the nearest thousand.

12-month permit trend in Sherman Oaks

MonthPermits 
October 202598
November 202588
December 202582
January 202687
February 202672
March 202688
April 202688
May 202685
June 202668

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Frequently asked questions

How many remodel permits were issued in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles in June 2026?
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles recorded 68 residential remodel permits (building alterations and repairs to one- or two-family dwellings and apartments) in June 2026, based on City of Los Angeles LADBS building-permit records.
What was the typical remodel project valuation in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles?
Across the 65 June 2026 permits that listed a valuation, the median was $5,600, ranging from $1 to $90,000. These are the declared construction valuations homeowners filed with the city, not contractor bids or final costs.
What kinds of remodels were permitted in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles?
The June 2026 mix in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles was: 10 accessory dwelling units (adus), 7 kitchen remodels, 9 bathroom remodels, 42 other alterations. LADBS records a plain-language work description on each permit; we read those to label kitchen and bathroom remodels, additions, and ADUs, and group everything else as general alterations and repairs.
Where does this permit data come from?
Every figure on this page comes from the City of Los Angeles LADBS building-permits dataset, a public record. We pull residential alteration and repair permits, group them by the Neighborhood Council the city assigns to each permit, and report the monthly totals. Source: City of Los Angeles Building Permits (LADBS) (public record), accessed July 7, 2026.
Do I need a permit to remodel my home in Los Angeles?
Most structural, electrical, plumbing, and addition work in Los Angeles needs a permit from the Department of Building and Safety (LADBS). Cosmetic work like painting or flooring usually does not. Confirm your specific project with LADBS before you start, since requirements change with scope.