16956 Livorno Dr, Pacific Palisades: New accessory dwelling unit (ADU) After the 2025 Fire

New accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at 16956 Livorno Dr, Pacific Palisades, after the January 2025 Palisades Fire: the City of Los Angeles issued the building permit on September 8, 2026 with a stated construction value of under $250K, and the rebuild is at excavation and site work (Builtie's estimate). Builtie tracks every Palisades rebuild permit, the stage of each build and the builder behind it.
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The rebuild
| Address | 16956 Livorno Dr, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA |
| City permit address | 16956 W Livorno Dr |
| Rebuild | New accessory dwelling unit (ADU) |
| What the plans show | 1 storey, accessory dwelling unit, fire sprinklers throughout |
| Building permit issued | September 8, 2026 |
| Status | At excavation and site work (Builtie's estimate) |
| Stated construction value | under $250K |
| Builder named on the permits | Resolved in Builtie |
| Permits at this address since the fire | 1 |
The facts above are read from the City of Los Angeles building permits filed for 16956 Livorno Dr since the January 2025 Palisades Fire. Owners and permit numbers are left out.
Permit timeline
| Issued | Permit | Status |
|---|---|---|
| September 8, 2026 | New accessory dwelling unit (ADU) | Issued |
1 permit since September 8, 2026. A typical rebuild runs demolition and debris clearance, grading and retaining walls, the new building, then the pool and site work.
Where it stands
16956 Livorno Dr is at excavation and site work (Builtie's estimate).
At that stage these trades are inside their award window, the stretch of the build when the builder decides who gets the work:
| Trade | Award window |
|---|---|
| Excavation and Site Work | Before construction starts |
| Construction Site Security | Before the start to 15% |
| Concrete and Foundation | Before the start to 5% |
| Structural Steel | 0% to 15% |
| Elevators | 0% to 20% |
| Framing | 0% to 20% |
| Painting | 5% to 35% |
| Masonry | 10% to 30% |
| Waterproofing | 10% to 35% |
Other rebuilds on Livorno Dr
- 16900 Livorno Dr: New single-family home, interior trades
- 16906 Livorno Dr: New single-family home, finishing
- 16930 Livorno Dr: New single-family home, foundation
- 16942 Livorno Dr: New single-family home, finishing
- 16948 Livorno Dr: New single-family home, likely complete
- 16954 Livorno Dr: New single-family home, foundation
- 16966 Livorno Dr: New single-family home, interior trades
- 17016 Livorno Dr: New single-family home, complete
All of them: fire rebuilds on Livorno Dr. Every street: the Pacific Palisades fire rebuild tracker.
For contractors
Builtie tracks every Palisades rebuild permit as it is issued, estimates where each build stands, and names the builder behind it, so a trade can reach them while its part of the job is still open. The decision makers and their verified contacts are in Builtie.
Plans
Builtie's Starter plan is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds the LinkedIn and email outreach you run yourself. Opening a project spends one credit, and the decision makers, emails, phones and AI call script inside it are included. Your monthly credits reset at each renewal, and extra credit packs are valid for 30 days. The free trial runs 7 days with 10 projects. Custom, where Builtie's team runs the outreach for you, starts from CAD $1,500 a month on top of a Growth seat.
Frequently asked questions
What is being built at 16956 Livorno Dr, Pacific Palisades?
New accessory dwelling unit (ADU) (1 storey, accessory dwelling unit, fire sprinklers throughout), permitted September 8, 2026 after the January 2025 Palisades Fire.
What is the status of the rebuild at 16956 Livorno Dr?
It is at excavation and site work (Builtie's estimate), read October 20, 2026.
Who is building 16956 Livorno Dr?
Builtie resolves the builder behind the permits and attaches a verified decision maker.
What does Builtie cost?
Starter is $79 per seat per month (CAD) for 20 projects; Growth is $99 for 50 projects and adds LinkedIn and email outreach. There is a 7-day free trial with 10 projects.
