# Building permits at 1240 W Huron St, Chicago, IL

1257 W Fry St: demolition permitted Jul 8, a new building Sep 3.

One permit on record here. The newest, Aug 28, 2025: Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood exterior balcony. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 26 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 940 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood exterior balcony (quantity: 1, location: front of building). | $14,295 | [B200439027](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200439027/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | [1309 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1309-w-huron-st/) | 250 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 3000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 3, MAX. Length 6. Location: exterior facade. | $11,000 | [B200474370](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474370/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | [612 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/612-n-ogden-ave/) | 710 ft SE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 18; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 11. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: front and side of building. | $1,800 | [B200514348](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514348/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [1315 W Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1315-w-ohio-st/) | 810 ft S | Demolition | Demolition of a 2-story assembly occupancy building. 0 Residential units. 1 Non-residential units. Location on lot: front. (Complex demolition.) | $10,000 | [B200508422](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508422/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1253 W Fry St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1253-w-fry-st/) | 940 ft N | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story masonry residence and a detached masonry garage | $25,000 | [B101084202](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101084202/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [811 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/811-n-racine-ave/) | 910 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: building exterior. | $13,200 | [B200509206](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509206/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [610 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/610-n-ogden-ave/) | 720 ft SE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 18; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 8. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: windows and doors. | $8,500 | [B200509569](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509569/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [1257 W Fry St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1257-w-fry-st/) | 940 ft N | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: full building permit for 4 story 4 d.u. Building with basement, front/rear balcony at 1st/2nd story, front/rear deck at 4th story, detached 4 car garage with rooftop deck, 4 on-site bicycle parking spaces as per plan (occupancy group R-2, type IIIA construction). | $1,127,127 | [101085416](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085416/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1347 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1347-w-erie-st/) | 760 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 3 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(carrier tsk300; roof) 2 other cooling equipment((1) carrier 38axz on roof; (1) carrier axd on roof) 2 other air handling equipment((1) carrier 40rla in level 1 small mech room; (1) carrier 39lf21 in level 1 large mech room). Electrical | $300,000 | [B200507544](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507544/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [670 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/670-n-may-st/) | 790 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations including a new toilet room, mechanical distribution, electrical service for pet grooming retail store. No structural work or changes to demising walls.(occupancy group B, construction type i-a) | $356,000 | [101087315](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087315/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [1303 W Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1303-w-ohio-st/) | 770 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 600 amp service disconnecting means with 4 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 4. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: basement, 1st,2nd and 3rd floors. | $4,500 | [B200479180](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479180/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [1257 W Fry St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1257-w-fry-st/) | 940 ft N | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story masonry multi unit residence and a detached frame garage | $18,000 | [B101084057](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101084057/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [742 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/742-n-may-st/) | 920 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 600 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: interior/exterior. | $22,000 | [B200473674](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473674/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [750 N Willard Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/750-n-willard-ct/) | 460 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 8, MAX. Length 5. Location: exterior elevation. | $21,700 | [B200473719](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473719/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [1355 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1355-w-chicago-ave/) | 870 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace east side fire escape serving an existing 4 story mixed use building, per plans. | $50,000 | [101081123](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081123/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1170 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1170-w-erie-st/) | 690 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC self-cert: existing building type 1 interior alteration:due to an insuarnce company report from 2017 of existing gyp. Bd joint compond containing asbestoes, all gypsum board & cabinets were removed from the unit and will be replaced in kind. This permit is to reinstall the face layer o | $60,000 | [101082040](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082040/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [1319 W Grand Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1319-w-grand-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | 2019 CBRC Interior renovation of former retail shop to new convenient store within first floor of mixed use commercial and residential masonry building. Work includes relocation of existing furnace, installation of new service sink, installation of cooler, new sales counter and shelving per plans. O | $85,000 | [101086892](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086892/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [1334 W Grand Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1334-w-grand-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | New building | Dds 2019 CBC: full building permit for 4 story 9 d.u. Building, 1st floor retail, 9 car garage at 1st floor, deck over portion of garage at 2nd story, balconies 2nd thru 4th floors, rooftop deck, rooftop stair enclosures, fully sprinklered, 30 on-site bicycle parking spaces & a trash storage area at | $2,359,444 | [101085778](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085778/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1412 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1412-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: lights for front of building. | $5,000 | [B200511999](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511999/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [1216 W Grand Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1216-w-grand-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: first floor. | $18,000 | [B200481851](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481851/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [1328 W Grand Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1328-w-grand-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building | $25,000 | [B101086114](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101086114/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [501 N Ogden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/501-n-ogden-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: add new pergola & partial roof to existing rooftop deck, replace existing roofing and existing concrete pavers with new roofing and porcelain pavers, replace existing guardrails & install new screen walls at existing restaurant/ tavern (occupancy type A-2, type 1b construction). No cha | $100,000 | [101084222](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084222/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [1409 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1409-w-erie-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC existing 3 story 3 unit brick bldg interior alterations and repair to rear enclosed porch, 1st - 3rd floors for and existing three strory brick residential buildind and work required per violations, group R-5 occupancy, IIIA construction type per plans certified plans corrections: cond | $100,000 | [101075070](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101075070/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1418 W Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1418-w-erie-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior façade. | $15,000 | [B200477480](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477480/) |
| Jun 28, 2026 | [1403 W Ohio St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1403-w-ohio-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 60'-0' ' (length). Location: fence. | $300 | [B200475543](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475543/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1332 W Grand Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1332-w-grand-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building | $25,000 | [B101082017](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101082017/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [1214 W Grand Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1214-w-grand-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: on the ground within an existing telecom facility. | $15,000 | [B200471995](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471995/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Huron St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1204 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1204-w-huron-st/): newest permit Jun 12, 2025
- [1309 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1309-w-huron-st/): newest permit Jun 18, 2026
- [1333 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1333-w-huron-st/): newest permit Nov 29, 2022
- [1040 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1040-w-huron-st/): newest permit Oct 20, 2025
- [1035 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1035-w-huron-st/): newest permit Jul 17, 2026
- [1463 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1463-w-huron-st/): newest permit Apr 24, 2026
- [1005 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1005-w-huron-st/): newest permit Mar 25, 2026
- [1480 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1480-w-huron-st/): newest permit Apr 23, 2026
- [1512 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1512-w-huron-st/): newest permit Sep 26, 2025
- [1529 W Huron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1529-w-huron-st/): newest permit Jun 17, 2020

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Map, the one permit at this address and 26 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1240-w-huron-st/
