12970 BRADLEY AVE
Manufacturing/Industrial Plant in Los Angeles, CA · 91342
At a glance
12970 BRADLEY AVE is a 37,680-square-foot manufacturing/industrial plant in Los Angeles, California, built in 1955. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 222.3 kBtu/ft² and 465 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 222.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 463.3 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 465 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 1,068 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 37,680 sq ft |
| Source record | la:422753934115:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 222.3 kBtu/ft² | 465 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 251.9 kBtu/ft² | 525 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 259.4 kBtu/ft² | 538 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 258.3 kBtu/ft² | 589 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 247.5 kBtu/ft² | 569 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 227.8 kBtu/ft² | 527 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 245.3 kBtu/ft² | 526 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 247.9 kBtu/ft² | 563 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)
EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 12970 BRADLEY AVE
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91342
Within ~1 km
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How does 12970 BRADLEY AVE compare with other manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 276 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 222.3 kBtu/ft² is about 132% above the average of 95.9 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 37,680 sq ft, it is about 36% below the average floor area of 59,169 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1955, 11 years earlier than the group's average year built (1967). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 2,372 manufacturing/industrial plant buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 67 and a site EUI of 126.3 kBtu/ft².
How has 12970 BRADLEY AVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 12970 BRADLEY AVE, covering report years 2018–2025. Site EUI moved from 247.9 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 222.3 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 10% decrease. Reported emissions went from 563 tCO₂e to 465 tCO₂e over the same span (down 17%).
What does a site EUI of 222.3 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. 12970 BRADLEY AVE's 222.3 kBtu/ft² across 37,680 sq ft works out to about 8.4 billion Btu (2,455 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 463.3 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,068 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 12970 BRADLEY AVE to report its energy use?
12970 BRADLEY AVE reports under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE), the legal basis of Los Angeles's Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record la:422753934115:2025). EBEWE requires annual benchmarking plus audits/retro-commissioning every five years for privately owned buildings of 20,000 sq ft or more; non-compliance carries a $202 fee (LAMC §91.9712) plus possible late fees.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 12970 BRADLEY AVE's energy grade?
12970 BRADLEY AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 222.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 12970 BRADLEY AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 222.3 kBtu/ft² (463.3 kBtu/ft² source) across 37,680 sq ft.
What are 12970 BRADLEY AVE's carbon emissions?
12970 BRADLEY AVE reported 465 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 12970 BRADLEY AVE?
12970 BRADLEY AVE is in Los Angeles, California 91342.
How big is 12970 BRADLEY AVE and when was it built?
12970 BRADLEY AVE has 37,680 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1955 as its year built. It is classed as manufacturing/industrial plant.
Is 12970 BRADLEY AVE covered by LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE).
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About this data
Source: Existing Buildings Energy & Water Efficiency (EBEWE) (LA Municipal Code Div. 97, §91.9701 (EBEWE)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “12970 BRADLEY AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/12970-bradley-ave-c60c9d55 (data as of October 2, 2026).