5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers)
Multifamily Housing in California, CA · 5437 Newcastle Avenue, Los Angeles · 91316
At a glance
5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) is a 57,624-square-foot multifamily housing building at 5437 Newcastle Avenue, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, built in 1969. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 74 out of 100 (grade B), a site energy-use intensity of 43.7 kBtu/ft² and 150 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 26% of the 9,612 scored multifamily housing buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 74 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 43.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 150 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 262,677 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 57,624 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6354190:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 74 | +12 | 43.7 kBtu/ft² | 150 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 62 | -12 | 49.1 kBtu/ft² | 167 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 74 | +6 | 46.2 kBtu/ft² | 150 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 68 | +5 | 45.0 kBtu/ft² | 150 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 63 | -3 | 50.8 kBtu/ft² | 155 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 66 | 45.3 kBtu/ft² | 145 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
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Location
- Address
- 5437 Newcastle Avenue, Los Angeles
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91316
- Coordinates
- 34.16988, -118.52517
Within ~1 km
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How does 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) compare with other multifamily housing buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 10,630 multifamily housing buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers)'s ENERGY STAR score of 74 compares with an average of 82 across the 9,612 that report a score; it scores higher than 26% of them and lower than 73%. Its site EUI of 43.7 kBtu/ft² is about 27% above the average of 34.4 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.6 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 24% above the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 57,624 sq ft, it is about 62% below the average floor area of 150,919 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1969, 19 years earlier than the group's average year built (1988). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 6 California disclosures for 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers), covering report years 2019–2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 66 in 2019 to 74 in 2024 (+8 points); its best year on file was 2022, at 74. Site EUI moved from 45.3 kBtu/ft² (2019) to 43.7 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 4% decrease. Reported emissions went from 145 tCO₂e to 150 tCO₂e over the same span (up 4%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 74 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 74 means the building performs better than about 74% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 74 falls in band B — above median (70–84). It sits 1 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
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. 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers)'s 43.7 kBtu/ft² across 57,624 sq ft works out to about 2.5 billion Btu (738 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 262,677 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) to report its energy use?
5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) 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 2024 disclosure (source record california:6354190:2024). 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 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers)'s energy grade?
5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) scores 74 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B, above median (70–84) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 43.7 kBtu/ft² across 57,624 sq ft, including 262,677 kWh of electricity.
What are 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers)'s carbon emissions?
5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) reported 150 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers)?
5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) is at 5437 Newcastle Avenue, Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California 91316. Its coordinates are 34.16988, -118.52517 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) and when was it built?
5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) has 57,624 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1969 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is 5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers) covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 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, “5437 Newcastle Ave (Encino Regency Towers), Los Angeles, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/5437-newcastle-ave-encino-regency-towers-9a6980ba (data as of July 9, 2026).