# Building permits at 1130 E 81st St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $577,602 alteration or repair at 1048 E 81st St, permitted Aug 13.

Two permits on record here. The newest, May 16, 2025: Repair or in-kind replacement of 6 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 19 more permits (17 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 6 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Includes repair or replacement of plumbing risers in existing chases. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 n | $2,500 | [B200425725](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200425725/) |
| Nov 12, 2008 | Plumbing | Hot water heater (replacement only): qty 1 | $900 | [100266922](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100266922/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

19 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [8110 S Woodlawn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8110-s-woodlawn-ave/) | 310 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 2 systems : 1 central furnace(bosch, biva-48mcb-m19x, basement) 1 other cooling equipment(bosch, bova-60mtb-mi9e). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $21,200 | [B200514194](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514194/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [8110 S Woodlawn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8110-s-woodlawn-ave/) | 310 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, meter socket, and garage. | $16,800 | [B200514133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514133/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [8114 S Woodlawn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8114-s-woodlawn-ave/) | 340 ft SE | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 750lb capacity, vertical platform lift, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $21,300 | [101088875](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088875/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [8008 S Dobson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8008-s-dobson-ave/) | 890 ft NW | Demolition | Scope: wreck and remove detached brick garage (no replacement). Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, wreck and remove detached brick garage at rear. | $7,300 | [B200507026](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507026/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [1135 E 82nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1135-e-82nd-st/) | 750 ft S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC fire damage restoration of existing 4 story multi family residential building. | $100,000 | [101080908](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080908/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [1048 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1048-e-81st-st/) | 500 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: the proposed work consists of the construction and installation of EV chargers with associated utilities: new 600a service, new lv panelboard, new cmss comms cabinet, new 120kw EV chargers (3 total), new 60kw EV chargers (8 total). Maintenance contract required. (Occupancy group u; co | $577,602 | [101080510](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080510/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [8143 S Woodlawn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8143-s-woodlawn-ave/) | 620 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC interior alterations and remodeling of an existing 1 story single family residence with basement. | $60,000 | [101079720](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079720/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [8121 S Avalon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8121-s-avalon-ave/) | 730 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $2,850 | [B200476009](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476009/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [8121 S Avalon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8121-s-avalon-ave/) | 730 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement /rear back. | $9,500 | [B200475982](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475982/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [8110 S Avalon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8110-s-avalon-ave/) | 620 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,500 | [B200473515](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473515/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [8013 S Dobson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8013-s-dobson-ave/) | 800 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $20,000 | [B200470607](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470607/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [8035 S Dobson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8035-s-dobson-ave/) | 690 ft W | Other | Reinstate permit no 101035886 must begin work and or request inspection no later than august 2026 on permit no 101035886. Separate admin change require to update gencon | Not listed | [101083456](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083456/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [7920 S Greenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7920-s-greenwood-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior and exterior remodeling of an existing one-story commercial building. Scope includes installation of new exterior storefront system and minor interior alterations, including painting and limited upgrades to existing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. No chang | $500,000 | [101082560](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082560/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [8122 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8122-s-kenwood-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 4.95 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $14,405 | [B200508664](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508664/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [7911 S Woodlawn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7911-s-woodlawn-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: exterior wall, service feeder. | $5,000 | [B200481762](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481762/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [7918 S Greenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7918-s-greenwood-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement, 1st, and 2nd.. | $5,000 | [B200506967](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506967/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [1142 E 82nd Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1142-e-82nd-pl/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,500 | [B200481004](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481004/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [8058 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8058-s-kenwood-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterir. | $2,850 | [B200476011](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476011/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [8058 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8058-s-kenwood-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement / exterior rear. | $9,500 | [B200475986](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475986/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 81st St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1133 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1133-e-81st-st/): newest permit Feb 4, 2025
- [1115 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1115-e-81st-st/): newest permit Nov 11, 2024
- [1048 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1048-e-81st-st/): newest permit Aug 13, 2026
- [652 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/652-e-81st-st/): newest permit Mar 25, 2025
- [446 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/446-e-81st-st/): newest permit Mar 29, 2025
- [409 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/409-e-81st-st/): newest permit Mar 11, 2026
- [2334 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2334-e-81st-st/): newest permit Mar 4, 2025
- [2619 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2619-e-81st-st/): newest permit Mar 12, 2025
- [2643 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2643-e-81st-st/): newest permit Jul 2, 2026
- [2815 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2815-e-81st-st/): newest permit Jun 17, 2025

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