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Lakewood General Plan

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

1,293 Units permitted since 2018

586 Permitted in 2025

1,483 Units entitled since 2018

8 Years tracked

Lakewood · housing units permitted by year

586

20182019202020212022202320242025

Source: California HCD Housing Element APR

Housing & development by year

Housing applications progress in Lakewood, by reporting year. Source: HCD APR.
Year	Units permitted	Units entitled	Projects
2025	586	657	657
2024	244	292	292
2023	162	188	188
2022	110	139	138
2021	109	119	96
2020	55	27	55
2019	17	21	21
2018	10	40	17

The plan document

Read Lakewood's official General Plan: Lakewood General Plan → · 1996-11-12 · 2022-09-16

Elements

City of Lakewood General Plan - Policy Document (November 1996, all elements) → Land Use 1996-11-12
City of Lakewood 2021-2029 Housing Element (6th Cycle, certified) → Housing 2022-09-16
City of Lakewood General Plan - Policy Document (November 1996, all elements) → Circulation & Mobility 1996-11-12
City of Lakewood General Plan - Policy Document (November 1996, all elements) → Circulation & Mobility 1996-11-12
City of Lakewood General Plan - Policy Document (November 1996, all elements) → Conservation 1996-11-12
City of Lakewood General Plan - Policy Document (November 1996, all elements) → Open Space 1996-11-12
City of Lakewood General Plan - Policy Document (November 1996, all elements) → Noise 1996-11-12
City of Lakewood General Plan - Policy Document (November 1996, all elements) → Safety 1996-11-12

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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