# Building permits at 11440 S Forest Ave, Chicago, IL

Five permits on record here. The newest, May 5: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2500 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 6 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 450 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior brick spot tuckpointing. | $4,500 | [B200468607](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468607/) |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior work: replace drywall, plumbing, furnace and finishes. Electrical on separate permit (b200459815). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), second floor unit. | $54,000 | [B200458719](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200458719/) |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior work: replace drywall, plumbing, furnace and finishes. Electrical on separate permit (b200459815). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), first floor unit | $54,000 | [B200458705](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200458705/) |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 3 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 15. Lighting outlets: 8. Specific location: basement,kitchen 1s and kitchen 2nd. | $8,000 | [B200459815](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200459815/) |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $15,800 | [B200457477](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200457477/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | [11365 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11365-s-forest-ave/) | 450 ft N | New building | Self-cert 2019cbrc: level 3 alterations to an existing wood frame two-story two flat with existing basement. Zoned rs-3. Occupancy group R-5, type v-a construction. | $70,000 | [101083787](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083787/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [11351 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11351-s-calumet-ave/) | 710 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 20. Lighting outlets: 25. Specific location: 1st floor. | $500 | [B200471145](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471145/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [11419 S Prairie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11419-s-prairie-ave/) | 320 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: 1st -2nd floor. | $1,000 | [B200469602](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469602/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [11424 S Prairie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11424-s-prairie-ave/) | 360 ft W | Demolition | RLE. Wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building | $91,700 | [B101076746](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101076746/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [317 E 116th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/317-e-116th-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: front building - deconversion of 4 d.u. To 2 d.u., interior remodeling and alterations, remove and replace rear open wood decks with stairs to 2nd floor for an existing 2 story frame residential building with attic as per plans. | $125,000 | [101083466](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083466/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [364 E 116th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/364-e-116th-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: permit plans for interior renovation of 3-story brick & frame multi-unit residence (2du). New rear open wood porch. Mechanical, electrical & plumbing per plans. | $121,680 | [101080584](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080584/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html

## More on this street

Other addresses on S Forest Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [11425 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11425-s-forest-ave/): newest permit Apr 17, 2025
- [11365 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11365-s-forest-ave/): newest permit Jun 16, 2026
- [11343 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11343-s-forest-ave/): newest permit Mar 5, 2026
- [10830 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10830-s-forest-ave/): newest permit May 6, 2025
- [10627 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10627-s-forest-ave/): newest permit Oct 14, 2025
- [10507 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10507-s-forest-ave/): newest permit Jan 27, 2026
- [10425 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10425-s-forest-ave/): newest permit Mar 9, 2026
- [10319 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10319-s-forest-ave/): newest permit Mar 4, 2026
- [10214 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10214-s-forest-ave/): newest permit Mar 5, 2025
- [10046 S Forest Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10046-s-forest-ave/): newest permit Mar 2, 2026

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