Bradbury plan check and resubmittal guide

What we could verify about the City of Bradbury’s permit office from government and permit portal pages, what California law says about plan check there, and how to answer a correction letter. Each fact links to its source.

The City of Bradbury permit office

Links and facts checked on October 28, 2026.

How to resubmit after Bradbury plan check corrections, at a glance

In our words, from Bradbury’s own page. The exact steps are on the page linked below.

  1. Work through each corrective action listed in the Correction Notice.

From Bradbury’s own page, read October 31, 2026: bradburyca.gov

Codes its letters cite

Building code named on the city’s pages: 2025 California Building Standards Code (Cal. Code Regs., Title 24).

Source: dgs.ca.gov

Local amendments to the building code

None listed by the California Building Standards Commission as of 2026-10-31. The Commission is still posting 2025 filings, and a place that adopts the state code without changes does not file, so check the city's own adoption ordinance.

Source: dgs.ca.gov

Bradbury and Los Angeles County

Bradbury is in Los Angeles County. See the Los Angeles County guide.

California rules every plan check here follows

These come from California law and state agencies, so they apply in Bradbury as well. Each links to its source.

Building code in force

The 2025 edition of Title 24, the California Building Standards Code, has been in effect since January 1, 2026.

Source: California Building Standards Commission, checked October 31, 2026

Energy code

If your permit application was filed on or after January 1, 2026, the project has to meet the 2025 Energy Code.

Source: California Energy Commission, checked October 31, 2026

Energy forms with the application

A building permit application covered by the energy code (Part 6) must include at least one copy of the required energy compliance documents.

Source: California Energy Commission, 2025 Building Energy Efficiency Standards, checked October 31, 2026

Green building code (CALGreen)

The 2025 edition of CALGreen, the state green building code (Part 11), took effect on January 1, 2026.

Source: California Building Standards Commission, checked October 31, 2026

ADU decision deadline

If the city or county has not approved or denied a complete application for an ADU or junior ADU within 60 days, the application is treated as approved (Gov. Code § 66317).

Source: California Department of Housing and Community Development, ADU Handbook, checked October 31, 2026

ADU denials must explain the fix

When a city or county denies an ADU or junior ADU application, it must send written comments within 60 days that list each problem and explain how you can correct it.

Source: California Department of Housing and Community Development, ADU Handbook, checked October 31, 2026

Building permits for approved housing projects

For housing projects that already have planning approval, the city or county has 15 business days to say whether a building permit application is complete, then 30 or 60 days, depending on how many units are proposed, to decide whether it meets the standards.

Source: California Department of Housing and Community Development, Housing Law Fact Sheets, checked October 31, 2026

What a good response to Correction Notice has

General guidance, not the City of Bradbury’s own rules. Check its page before you resubmit.

Other California city guides

How we help

Send us the whole Correction Notice. We draft a response to every comment and list the drawing changes sheet by sheet. Your first letter is free. You review each response, then you sign and submit to the City of Bradbury yourself.

Cleared to Build is an independent service. We are not the City of Bradbury and are not affiliated with it.

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Questions

What does the City of Bradbury call its correction letter?

The City of Bradbury calls it “Correction Notice”.

How do I respond to Bradbury’s Correction Notice?

In short: Work through each corrective action listed in the Correction Notice. Answer every comment in a response letter that says what changed and on which sheet.

What should a resubmittal to Bradbury include?

In general: a response letter answering each comment, the revised drawings with changes marked, and any new calculations or reports the comments ask for. The City of Bradbury may ask for more, so check with it before you send.

Where do I send my resubmittal to Bradbury?

The City of Bradbury’s online permit portal is Building Permit Management System, linked on this page. Ask the building department how it wants resubmittals sent if its instructions don’t say.

Does Bradbury charge for another plan review?

This guide doesn’t list fees. Ask Building & Safety at (626) 358-3218 before you resubmit.

How many rounds of corrections can Bradbury send?

This guide doesn’t list a limit. Answering every comment fully the first time is the surest way to fewer rounds; ask Building & Safety at (626) 358-3218 if unsure.

Is Cleared to Build part of the City of Bradbury?

No. Cleared to Build is an independent service, not affiliated with the City of Bradbury or any permitting agency. You submit to the city yourself.