04230 - Lajolla Village 12
Movie Theater in California, CA · 8657 Villa Lajolla Drive, Lajolla · 92037
At a glance
04230 - Lajolla Village 12 is a 51,547-square-foot movie theater building at 8657 Villa Lajolla Drive, Lajolla in Lajolla, California, built in 2000. In its 2022 California benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 72.5 kBtu/ft² and 262 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2022
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 72.5 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 262 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 5.1 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,120,879 kWh |
| Natural gas | 0 therms |
| Gross floor area | 51,547 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6362373:2022 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022latest | — | 72.5 kBtu/ft² | 262 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 64.9 kBtu/ft² | 202 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 59.0 kBtu/ft² | 202 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 80.6 kBtu/ft² | 274 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 84.1 kBtu/ft² | 309 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)
AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 8657 Villa Lajolla Drive, Lajolla
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 92037
- Coordinates
- 32.86595, -117.23350
Within ~1 km
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How does 04230 - Lajolla Village 12 compare with other movie theater buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 161 movie theater buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 72.5 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 68.3 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 5.1 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 11% above the group average of 4.6 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 51,547 sq ft, it is about 33% below the average floor area of 76,383 sq ft for those buildings. Its 2000 construction date is close to the group's average year built (2000). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 245 movie theater buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 92 and a site EUI of 73.0 kBtu/ft².
How has 04230 - Lajolla Village 12's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 5 California disclosures for 04230 - Lajolla Village 12, covering report years 2018–2022. Site EUI moved from 84.1 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 72.5 kBtu/ft² (2022), a 14% decrease. Reported emissions went from 309 tCO₂e to 262 tCO₂e over the same span (down 15%).
What does a site EUI of 72.5 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. 04230 - Lajolla Village 12's 72.5 kBtu/ft² across 51,547 sq ft works out to about 3.7 billion Btu (1,095 MWh-equivalent) in 2022. The disclosure also reports 1,120,879 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires 04230 - Lajolla Village 12 to report its energy use?
04230 - Lajolla Village 12 reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2022 disclosure (source record california:6362373:2022). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 04230 - Lajolla Village 12's energy grade?
04230 - Lajolla Village 12 did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2022 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 72.5 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 04230 - Lajolla Village 12 use?
Its 2022 site energy-use intensity was 72.5 kBtu/ft² across 51,547 sq ft, including 1,120,879 kWh of electricity and 0 therms of natural gas.
What are 04230 - Lajolla Village 12's carbon emissions?
04230 - Lajolla Village 12 reported 262 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (5.1 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2022.
Where is 04230 - Lajolla Village 12?
04230 - Lajolla Village 12 is at 8657 Villa Lajolla Drive, Lajolla, in Lajolla, California 92037. Its coordinates are 32.86595, -117.23350 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 04230 - Lajolla Village 12 and when was it built?
04230 - Lajolla Village 12 has 51,547 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2022 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2000 as its year built. It is classed as movie theater.
Is 04230 - Lajolla Village 12 covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2022 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “04230 - Lajolla Village 12, Lajolla, California — 2022 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/04230-lajolla-village-12-a2dba9e0 (data as of July 9, 2026).