8231 WOODMAN AVE
Strip Mall in Los Angeles, CA · 91402
At a glance
8231 WOODMAN AVE is a 154,200-square-foot strip mall building in Los Angeles, California, built in 1960. In its 2025 Los Angeles benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 66.7 kBtu/ft² and 574 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 | 66.7 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 148.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 574 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Water use | 7,777 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 154,200 sq ft |
| Source record | la:430691902863:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 66.7 kBtu/ft² | 574 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 70.1 kBtu/ft² | 667 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 69.1 kBtu/ft² | 686 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 70.5 kBtu/ft² | 699 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 72.8 kBtu/ft² | 719 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 72.4 kBtu/ft² | 700 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 75.9 kBtu/ft² | 675 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 75.0 kBtu/ft² | 710 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
Panorama Woodman Center
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Location
- Address
- 8231 WOODMAN AVE
- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91402
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does 8231 WOODMAN AVE compare with other strip mall buildings in Los Angeles?
The latest disclosures cover 98 strip mall buildings in Los Angeles, out of 11,498 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 66.7 kBtu/ft² is about 21% below the average of 84.1 kBtu/ft² — it uses less energy per square foot than the typical building in that group.
At 154,200 sq ft, it is about 150% above the average floor area of 61,711 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 1960, 16 years earlier than the group's average year built (1976). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 1,607 strip mall buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 68 and a site EUI of 83.1 kBtu/ft².
How has 8231 WOODMAN AVE's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 8 Los Angeles disclosures for 8231 WOODMAN AVE, covering report years 2018–2025. Site EUI moved from 75.0 kBtu/ft² (2018) to 66.7 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 11% decrease. Reported emissions went from 710 tCO₂e to 574 tCO₂e over the same span (down 19%).
What does a site EUI of 66.7 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. 8231 WOODMAN AVE's 66.7 kBtu/ft² across 154,200 sq ft works out to about 10.3 billion Btu (3,014 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 148.1 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 7,777 thousand gallons of water for the year.
Which law requires 8231 WOODMAN AVE to report its energy use?
8231 WOODMAN 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:430691902863:2025). 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 8231 WOODMAN AVE's energy grade?
8231 WOODMAN AVE did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 66.7 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does 8231 WOODMAN AVE use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 66.7 kBtu/ft² (148.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 154,200 sq ft.
What are 8231 WOODMAN AVE's carbon emissions?
8231 WOODMAN AVE reported 574 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2025.
Where is 8231 WOODMAN AVE?
8231 WOODMAN AVE is in Los Angeles, California 91402.
How big is 8231 WOODMAN AVE and when was it built?
8231 WOODMAN AVE has 154,200 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 1960 as its year built. It is classed as strip mall.
Is 8231 WOODMAN 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, “8231 WOODMAN AVE, Los Angeles, California — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/los-angeles/8231-woodman-ave-92dc42d9 (data as of October 2, 2026).