1655 N MCCADDEN PL
Vocational School in Los Angeles, CA · 90028
At a glance
1655 N MCCADDEN PL is a 59,319-square-foot vocational school in Los Angeles, California, built in 1955. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 36.3 kBtu/ft² and 123 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 | 36.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 101.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 123 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 615 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 59,319 sq ft |
| Source record | la:459515859266:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 36.3 kBtu/ft² | 123 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 35.1 kBtu/ft² | 119 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 39.5 kBtu/ft² | 166 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 41.8 kBtu/ft² | 170 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 37.0 kBtu/ft² | 151 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 37.4 kBtu/ft² | 152 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 51.0 kBtu/ft² | 183 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 55.4 kBtu/ft² | 218 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 58.1 kBtu/ft² | 243 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
Musicians Institute
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Location
- Address
- 1655 N MCCADDEN PL
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90028
Within ~1 km
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How does 1655 N MCCADDEN PL compare with other vocational school buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 6 vocational school buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 36.3 kBtu/ft² is about 20% above the average of 30.3 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 59,319 sq ft, it is about 50% above the average floor area of 39,568 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1955, 21 years earlier than the group's average year built (1976).
How has 1655 N MCCADDEN PL's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 9 Los Angeles disclosures for 1655 N MCCADDEN PL, covering report years 2017–2025. Site EUI moved from 58.1 kBtu/ft² (2017) to 36.3 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 38% decrease. Reported emissions went from 243 tCO₂e to 123 tCO₂e over the same span (down 49%).
What does a site EUI of 36.3 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. 1655 N MCCADDEN PL's 36.3 kBtu/ft² across 59,319 sq ft works out to about 2.2 billion Btu (631 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 101.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 615 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 1655 N MCCADDEN PL to report its energy use?
1655 N MCCADDEN PL 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:459515859266:2025). 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 1655 N MCCADDEN PL's energy grade?
1655 N MCCADDEN PL did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 36.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 1655 N MCCADDEN PL use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 36.3 kBtu/ft² (101.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 59,319 sq ft.
What are 1655 N MCCADDEN PL's carbon emissions?
1655 N MCCADDEN PL reported 123 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 1655 N MCCADDEN PL?
1655 N MCCADDEN PL is in Los Angeles, California 90028.
How big is 1655 N MCCADDEN PL and when was it built?
1655 N MCCADDEN PL has 59,319 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1955 as its year built. It is classed as vocational school.
Is 1655 N MCCADDEN PL 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, “1655 N MCCADDEN PL, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/1655-n-mccadden-pl-15620ca1 (data as of October 2, 2026).