2518 Catherine Road, Altadena: Accessory dwelling unit (ADU) After the Eaton Fire

Accessory dwelling unit (ADU) at 2518 Catherine Road, Altadena, after the January 2025 Eaton Fire, filed May 22, 2025. The plans show detached garage. Its full plans are in review. Builtie follows every fire rebuild in Los Angeles, address by address.
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The rebuild
| Address | 2518 Catherine Road, Altadena, CA |
| Fire | Eaton Fire, January 2025 |
| Permits from | unincorporated Los Angeles County |
| Rebuild | Accessory dwelling unit (ADU) |
| What the plans show | detached garage |
| Like-for-like | No, the new home differs from the one lost |
| Where it stands | Full building plans received |
| Application filed | May 22, 2025 |
| Stated construction value | under $250K |
Read from the Los Angeles County's fire recovery records for 2518 Catherine Road. Owners, applicants and case numbers are left out.
Rebuild progress
| County rebuild progress | |
|---|---|
| ✓ | Rebuild application received |
| ✓ | Zoning review cleared |
| ✓ | Full building plans received (now) |
| Building plans approved | |
| Building permit issued | |
| Rebuild in construction | |
| Construction completed |
The County tracks every fire rebuild through these seven steps. 2518 Catherine Road is at step 3: full building plans received.
Other rebuilds on Catherine Road
- 2369 Catherine Road: Accessory dwelling unit (ADU), zoning cleared
- 2512 Catherine Road: Accessory dwelling unit (ADU), under construction
- 2528 Catherine Road: Accessory dwelling unit (ADU), application received
- 2536 Catherine Road: Single-family home rebuild, under construction
- 2550 Catherine Road: Accessory dwelling unit (ADU), application received
- 2619 Catherine Road: Fire rebuild, under construction
All of them: fire rebuilds on Catherine Road, Altadena. The whole area: the Altadena and Pasadena Eaton Fire rebuild tracker.
For contractors
Builtie follows the fire rebuilds across Los Angeles, from Pacific Palisades to Altadena, and shows a trade which rebuilds are at the point where its work is bought. Where a permit names the builder, Builtie attaches the decision makers and their verified contacts.
Plans
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Frequently asked questions
What is being rebuilt at 2518 Catherine Road, Altadena?
Accessory dwelling unit (ADU) (detached garage), after the Eaton Fire of January 2025.
What is the status of the rebuild at 2518 Catherine Road?
Full building plans received, read October 20, 2026.
Is 2518 Catherine Road a like-for-like rebuild?
No, it is filed as a non-like-for-like rebuild.
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.
