Encinitas
Encinitas is a beach city in the North County area of San Diego County, California. Located within Southern California, it is approximately 25 miles (40 km) north of San Diego
Encinitas ADU Permits and Regulations Resources
Learn about ADU regulations in the city of Encinitas
Learn about ADU regulations in Encinitas
the median rent for 2 bedroom rentals in Encinitas, CA is $3,995. This is +105% higher than the national average.
Building permit information for Encinitas
City Planner
760) 633-2716
When it comes to financing your ADU, our friends at Encinitas Credit Union offer ADU Loans, reach out to one of our home specialists for an introduction!
Regulations
Max ADU Size
Lot under 9,000 sqft: 600 sqft Lot between 9,000 and 1000 sqft: 650 sqft Lot over 10,000 sqft: 800 sqft
Front Setback
45’ Note: Front setbacks vary by zoning, please talk to a home specialist to confirm
Primary Residence Setback
10’ Note: Front Primary Residence Setback vary by zoning, please talk to a home specialist to confirm
Side and Rear Setback
4' Note: Front Side and Rear Setback vary by zoning, please talk to a home specialist to confirm