# Building permits at 12245 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Feb 17: Self certified 2019 CBRC - interior alterations and fire demage repair to existing 1 story w/ basement single. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 4 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Self certified 2019 CBRC - interior alterations and fire demage repair to existing 1 story w/ basement single family coach house - (occupancy group R-5; type 5a construction) | $80,000 | [101076524](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076524/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

4 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/) | 420 ft W | 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/) | 580 ft E | 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/) | 580 ft E | 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), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | [12137 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12137-s-green-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story frame residence | $13,100 | [B101080711](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101080711/) |

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

- [12423 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12423-s-union-ave/): newest permit Oct 2, 2024
- [12024 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12024-s-union-ave/): newest permit Aug 19, 2026
- [12511 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12511-s-union-ave/): newest permit Nov 30, 2025
- [12527 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12527-s-union-ave/): newest permit May 16, 2025
- [11943 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11943-s-union-ave/): newest permit May 30, 2025
- [11939 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11939-s-union-ave/): newest permit Jun 16, 2025
- [11928 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11928-s-union-ave/): newest permit Mar 6, 2025
- [11926 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11926-s-union-ave/): newest permit Jun 9, 2025
- [11924 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11924-s-union-ave/): newest permit Jun 30, 2025
- [11923 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11923-s-union-ave/): newest permit Dec 19, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 4 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12245-s-union-ave/
