# Building permits at 1252 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Sep 11, 2025: New construction of 2-story frame single family residence w/ basement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 21 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 11, 2025 | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: new construction of 2-story frame single family residence w/ basement, front metal stairs, rear wood deck/stairs & conc. Parking space pad; construction type VA; occupancy group R-5, per plans. | $650,000 | [101055046](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055046/) | | Aug 30, 2013 | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story brick single family. | Not listed | [B100505897](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100505897/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 21 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 27, 2026 | [1255 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-n-springfield-ave/) | 85 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - addressing violations and deconversion from 2 units to 1 unit at an existing one story, brick building w/basement. Conditional permit subject to field inspections. | $50,000 | [101079721](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079721/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 11 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [1136 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1136-n-springfield-ave/) | 810 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 cbcb interior alterations and repairs due to fire to an existing 2 dwelling unit residential building. | $90,000 | [101086158](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086158/) | | Sep 29, 2026 | [3840 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3840-w-division-st/) | 590 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self certified 2019 CBRC: interior alteration and fire damage repair to existing 2 story w/ basement 3 d.u building. (Occupancy group R-5; type 5a construction) | $120,000 | [101086958](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086958/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [3848 W Hirsch St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3848-w-hirsch-st/) | 820 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 450 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 250 SQ. FT. Location: front facade. | $12,500 | [B200512671](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512671/) | | Sep 16, 2026 | [1209 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1209-n-hamlin-ave/) | 850 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $36,000 | [B200511184](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511184/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [1405 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1405-n-harding-ave/) | 880 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $2,000 | [B200508953](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508953/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [4000 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4000-w-division-st/) | 810 ft SW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 12 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), commercial unit. | $5,500 | [B200507004](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507004/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [4000 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4000-w-division-st/) | 810 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Alter existing system III emergency lighting. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: child care. | $3,000 | [B200481924](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481924/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [4000 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4000-w-division-st/) | 810 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 3 floor furnace(rheem). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 1 commercial unit. | $10,500 | [B200481726](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481726/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [1135 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1135-n-harding-ave/) | 860 ft S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: remove and replace existing rear wood porch & roof in same location (occupancy R-5; constr. Type: 3b) | $22,000 | [101083770](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083770/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [1131 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1131-n-harding-ave/) | 900 ft S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to remove unpermitted unit features in basement, remove appliances, cabinets and countertop, cap and remove kitchen plumbing piping at its source restoring to storage within a two d.u. Building. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), bas | $2,600 | [B200459314](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200459314/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [1342 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1342-n-avers-ave/) | 740 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC. Remove existing rear 2-story enclosed wood porch and replace with a new open porch, as per plans.existing 2 story W /basement brick multi-unit building. | $95,000 | [101081270](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081270/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [4033 W Hirsch St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4033-w-hirsch-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 6 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: basement 1st and 2nd floors. | $3,500 | [B200514543](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514543/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [4015 W Hirsch St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4015-w-hirsch-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: replace old cameras. | $5,668 | [B200510516](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510516/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [1431 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1431-n-avers-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 6, MAX. Length 4. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 100sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: brick work, cement stairs, limestone and lintel. | $5,000 | [B200475350](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475350/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [1105 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1105-n-springfield-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 620 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: chimney, left and right elevation area. | $23,000 | [B200507509](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507509/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [1105 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1105-n-springfield-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1300 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003460. | $25,000 | [B200507502](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507502/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [1401 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1401-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Removal of unpermitted metal structure at rear yard. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, carport removal due to violation. | $2,850 | [B200476927](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476927/) | | May 28, 2026 | [1103 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1103-n-harding-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 128 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south west corner of house, NW corner of house. | $7,000 | [B200471738](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471738/) | | May 28, 2026 | [1054 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1054-n-springfield-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story masonry multi unit residence | $36,800 | [B101080469](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101080469/) | | May 27, 2026 | [1401 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1401-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front wall and south common brick wall. | $5,300 | [B200472100](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472100/) | ## 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 N Springfield Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [1255 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-n-springfield-ave/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026 - [1136 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1136-n-springfield-ave/): newest permit Oct 2, 2026 - [1105 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1105-n-springfield-ave/): newest permit Aug 17, 2026 - [1054 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1054-n-springfield-ave/): newest permit May 28, 2026 - [1051 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1051-n-springfield-ave/): newest permit Feb 25, 2025 - [1453 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1453-n-springfield-ave/): newest permit Aug 26, 2025 - [1044 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1044-n-springfield-ave/): newest permit Jan 27, 2025 - [1040 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1040-n-springfield-ave/): newest permit Nov 13, 2025 - [1020 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1020-n-springfield-ave/): newest permit Jun 3, 2025 - [1004 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1004-n-springfield-ave/): newest permit Mar 27, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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