Obtain any necessary local agency approvals and complete all necessary plans, calculations, engineering, etc. You will be asked to fill out an application to construct for your building permit.You will need to specify the type of work proposed. You may complete a permit application at an LADBS office or online. Plans for your house may be available at your local building department. Follow these rules to create plans for Full Permit Review. These directions are for Full Permits without a Site Permit. Planning is a blend of state laws and local ordinances that controls the regulatory process for evaluating the short-term and long-term impacts. Complete a Development Services Intake Form. Fees will be calculated upon submittal.