356 S WESTERN AVE
Other - Mall in Los Angeles, CA · 90020
At a glance
356 S WESTERN AVE is a 26,837-square-foot other - mall building in Los Angeles, California, built in 1933. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 77.2 kBtu/ft² and 114 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 | 77.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 137.6 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 114 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 1,312 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 26,837 sq ft |
| Source record | la:468174847104:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 77.2 kBtu/ft² | 114 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 79.5 kBtu/ft² | 125 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 91.4 kBtu/ft² | 149 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 87.4 kBtu/ft² | 140 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 74.4 kBtu/ft² | 113 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 72.1 kBtu/ft² | 116 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 102.5 kBtu/ft² | 168 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 86.5 kBtu/ft² | 143 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
London Properties LLC c/o Propertylink Real Estate, Inc.
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Location
- Address
- 356 S WESTERN AVE
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 90020
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does 356 S WESTERN AVE compare with other other - mall buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 23 other - mall buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 77.2 kBtu/ft² is about 23% above the average of 62.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 26,837 sq ft, it is about 69% below the average floor area of 87,455 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1933, 37 years earlier than the group's average year built (1970). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 245 other - mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 87 and a site EUI of 65.8 kBtu/ft².
How has 356 S WESTERN AVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 356 S WESTERN AVE, covering report years 2018–2025. Site EUI moved from 86.5 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 77.2 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 11% decrease. Reported emissions went from 143 tCO₂e to 114 tCO₂e over the same span (down 21%).
What does a site EUI of 77.2 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. 356 S WESTERN AVE's 77.2 kBtu/ft² across 26,837 sq ft works out to about 2.1 billion Btu (607 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 137.6 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 1,312 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 356 S WESTERN AVE to report its energy use?
356 S WESTERN 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:468174847104:2025). 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 356 S WESTERN AVE's energy grade?
356 S WESTERN AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 77.2 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 356 S WESTERN AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 77.2 kBtu/ft² (137.6 kBtu/ft² source) across 26,837 sq ft.
What are 356 S WESTERN AVE's carbon emissions?
356 S WESTERN AVE reported 114 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 356 S WESTERN AVE?
356 S WESTERN AVE is in Los Angeles, California 90020.
How big is 356 S WESTERN AVE and when was it built?
356 S WESTERN AVE has 26,837 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1933 as its year built. It is classed as other - mall.
Is 356 S WESTERN 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, “356 S WESTERN AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/356-s-western-ave-8788c35f (data as of October 2, 2026).