# Building permits at 12213 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Feb 8: Nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of non-load bearing partitions and M.E.P. systems with demo. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of non-load bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on permit no. 101077780.Locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, interior demo in prep for full re | $15,000 | [B200455968](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200455968/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [12254 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12254-s-emerald-ave/) | 850 ft SW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacement of plumbing risers in existing chases. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $23,762 | [B200512626](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512626/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [12234 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12234-s-wallace-st/) | 340 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 7.65 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $19,535 | [B200478487](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478487/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [12234 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12234-s-wallace-st/) | 340 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 225 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, service conductor. | $700 | [B200478477](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478477/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | [12322 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12322-s-normal-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 6.3 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $11,970 | [B200507123](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507123/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [12322 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12322-s-normal-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 5.4 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $15,260 | [B200507121](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507121/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [12024 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12024-s-union-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: rehabilitate existing 4 dwelling unit, 2 story masonry as per plans. New electrical & light fixtures, new 200a service. New mechanical system for each unit. New 6' high wrought iron fence. Architectural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing disciplines involved. (Occupancy group  | $150,000 | [101072546](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101072546/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [12322 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12322-s-normal-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior. | $680 | [B200507124](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507124/) |

## 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 Lowe Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [12130 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12130-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Apr 8, 2025
- [12455 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12455-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024
- [11926 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11926-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026
- [12512 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12512-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jun 8, 2026
- [12517 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12517-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026
- [12530 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12530-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jun 8, 2026
- [12556 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12556-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jul 19, 2025
- [11841 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11841-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Oct 10, 2024
- [11826 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11826-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Sep 18, 2025
- [11805 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11805-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit May 19, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 7 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12213-s-lowe-ave/
