County

Los Angeles County Pre-Approved ADU Plans

Browse official city and county pre-approved ADU plan programs in Los Angeles County, California.

Summary

Location
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Accepted plans
3 accepted plans
Providers
1 provider
Origin programs
1 program
Plan size range
800 to 1,200 sq ft
Permit sources
9 sources

Included Locations

Accepted Plans

3 plans

Permit Requirements

10 requirements

All

Multifamily ADU unit count

Government PDF

On multifamily lots, attached ADUs may equal up to 25 percent of principal multifamily units and detached ADUs may total up to eight per lot, provided they do not exceed the number of principal units.

Last checked
May 1, 2026
Notes
Not listed in source

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Parking

Government PDF

No replacement parking is required when parking is removed for an ADU; no parking is required outside very high fire hazard severity zones, while one uncovered space may be required in such zones unless exempt.

Last checked
May 1, 2026
Notes
Not listed in source

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Ministerial review timing

Government PDF

The County states it must approve or deny complete ADU/JADU applications within 60 days, unless extended by mutual agreement or submitted with a new primary dwelling.

Last checked
May 1, 2026
Notes
Not listed in source

Detached

Standard plan site limitations

Government PDF

PDF limitations state the standard plan does not apply to hillside properties, very high fire hazard severity zones, geologic hazard zones, methane gas hazard zones, flood hazard zones, restricted use areas, septic tank areas, or enforcement cases.

Last checked
May 1, 2026
Notes
Not listed in source

Fees

2 fee records

Official Sources

9 sources