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Laguna Beach General Plan

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

635 Units permitted since 2018

87 Permitted in 2025

412 Units entitled since 2018

8 Years tracked

Laguna Beach · housing units permitted by year

193

20182019202020212022202320242025

Source: California HCD Housing Element APR

Housing & development by year

Housing applications progress in Laguna Beach, by reporting year. Source: HCD APR.
Year	Units permitted	Units entitled	Projects
2025	87	102	192
2024	178	44	217
2023	193	44	191
2022	97	97	97
2021	27	68	112
2020	25	3	33
2019	16	33	32
2018	12	21	42

The plan document

Read Laguna Beach's official General Plan: Laguna Beach General Plan → · 2025

Elements

Land Use Element (2025) — City of Laguna Beach General Plan → Land Use 2025
City of Laguna Beach General Plan Housing Element 2021-2029 (adopted) → Housing 2022-02-04
Transportation, Circulation and Growth Management Element (1992) — City of Laguna Beach General Plan → Circulation & Mobility 1992
Open Space Conservation Element (amendments up to 2005) — City of Laguna Beach General Plan → Conservation 2005
Open Space Conservation Element (amendments up to 2005) — City of Laguna Beach General Plan → Open Space 2005
Noise Element (2005) — City of Laguna Beach General Plan → Noise 2005
City of Laguna Beach General Plan Safety Element (Revised 2021, adopted by City Council) → Safety 2025

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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