971-973 Chattanooga Ave, Pacific Palisades: Home addition After the 2025 Fire
Home addition at 971-973 Chattanooga Ave, Pacific Palisades, after the January 2025 Palisades Fire: the City of Los Angeles issued the building permit on July 31, 2026 with a stated construction value of $250K to $500K, and the rebuild is at the foundation stage (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 | 971-973 Chattanooga Ave, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA |
| City permit address | 971-973 N Chattanooga Ave |
| Rebuild | Home addition |
| What the plans show | 2 storeys, attached garage, accessory dwelling unit, pool or spa, fire sprinklers throughout |
| Rebuild track | Like-for-like rebuild (the City's expedited track under Emergency Executive Order 1) |
| Building permit issued | July 31, 2026 |
| Status | At the foundation stage (Builtie's estimate) |
| Stated construction value | $250K to $500K |
| Builder named on the permits | City Scape Design Build Development Inc |
| Permits at this address since the fire | 8 |
The facts above are read from the City of Los Angeles building permits filed for 971-973 Chattanooga Ave since the January 2025 Palisades Fire. Owners and permit numbers are left out.
Permit timeline
| Issued | Permit | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2026 | Addition | Issued |
| July 31, 2026 | Grading | Issued |
| July 31, 2026 | Retaining wall | Issued |
| August 4, 2026 | Pool and spa | Issued |
| September 17, 2026 | Addition: revision to an earlier permit | Issued |
| September 17, 2026 | Site structure: revision to an earlier permit | Issued |
| September 17, 2026 | Grading: revision to an earlier permit | Issued |
| September 17, 2026 | Pool and spa: revision to an earlier permit | Issued |
8 permits since July 31, 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
971-973 Chattanooga Ave is at the foundation stage (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 |
|---|---|
| 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% |
| Roofing | 15% to 35% |
| Windows, Doors and Glazing | 15% to 35% |
Other rebuilds on Chattanooga Ave
- 857 Chattanooga Ave: New garage, finishing
- 877 Chattanooga Ave: New single-family home, foundation
- 887 Chattanooga Ave: New single-family home, interior trades
- 897 Chattanooga Ave: New single-family home with an ADU, complete
- 950 Chattanooga Ave: Home repair or alteration, excavation
All of them: fire rebuilds on Chattanooga Ave. 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
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Frequently asked questions
What is being built at 971-973 Chattanooga Ave, Pacific Palisades?
Home addition (2 storeys, attached garage, accessory dwelling unit, pool or spa, fire sprinklers throughout), permitted July 31, 2026 after the January 2025 Palisades Fire.
What is the status of the rebuild at 971-973 Chattanooga Ave?
It is at the foundation stage (Builtie's estimate), read October 20, 2026.
Is 971-973 Chattanooga Ave a like-for-like rebuild?
Yes. The City marked its permit eligible for the expedited like-for-like track.
Who is building 971-973 Chattanooga Ave?
City Scape Design Build Development Inc is named on the permits. The decision makers and contacts are in Builtie.
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.