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Encinitas General Plan

What Encinitas, San Diego County, California is permitting and building, tracked from official state open data. The General Plan is Encinitas's long-range blueprint for land use, housing, and growth.

2,015 Units permitted since 2018

187 Permitted in 2025

2,876 Units entitled since 2018

8 Years tracked

Encinitas · housing units permitted by year

701

20182019202020212022202320242025

Source: California HCD Housing Element APR

Housing & development by year

Housing applications progress in Encinitas, by reporting year. Source: HCD APR.
Year	Units permitted	Units entitled	Projects
2025	187	277	461
2024	701	863	504
2023	280	524	343
2022	157	593	257
2021	153	500	277
2020	201	42	335
2019	188	77	312
2018	148	0	148

The plan document

Read Encinitas's official General Plan: Encinitas General Plan → · 2023-08-09

Elements

City of Encinitas General Plan - Land Use Element → Land Use
City of Encinitas 6th Cycle (2021-2029) Housing Element - Section 1: Housing Element Policy Program (adopted April 7, 2021, Resolution 2021-16) → Housing 2021-04-07
City of Encinitas General Plan - Circulation Element → Circulation & Mobility
City of Encinitas General Plan - Circulation Element → Circulation & Mobility
City of Encinitas General Plan - Resource Management Element (Conservation component) → Conservation
City of Encinitas General Plan - Resource Management Element (Open Space component) → Open Space
City of Encinitas General Plan - Noise Element → Noise
City of Encinitas General Plan - Safety Element (Revised 2023, adopted August 9, 2023, Resolution 2023-50) → Safety 2023-08-09

Element summaries are generated from the official document text and held unless every fact is grounded in the source. Links open the jurisdiction's own published documents.

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