# Building permits at 1401 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $400,000 alteration or repair at 1508 N Harding Ave, permitted May 27.

Four permits on record here. The newest, Jul 1: Removal of unpermitted metal structure at rear yard. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | 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 27, 2026 | 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/) |
| Apr 22, 2014 | Plumbing | Deconversion of basement apartment. Plumbing. | $3,000 | [100536960](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100536960/) |
| Apr 21, 2014 | Electrical | Basement deconvertion electrical | $1,100 | [B100537038](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100537038/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [1519 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1519-n-avers-ave/) | 910 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wrought iron fence - 5'-9' ' (height) x 24'-0' ' (length). Location: on front of the building. | $100 | [B200514806](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514806/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [1437 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1437-n-hamlin-ave/) | 370 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement and common. | $3,500 | [B200512246](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512246/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [3848 W Hirsch St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3848-w-hirsch-st/) | 560 ft W | 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 8, 2026 | [1431 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1431-n-avers-ave/) | 450 ft NW | 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 27, 2026 | [1405 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1405-n-harding-ave/) | 990 ft W | 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 20, 2026 | [1454 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1454-n-avers-ave/) | 690 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 59'-0' ' (length). Location: replacing back yard fence. | $4,620 | [B200508092](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508092/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [1342 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1342-n-avers-ave/) | 430 ft W | 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/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [1345 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1345-n-lawndale-ave/) | 700 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: chimney and coping. | $7,400 | [B200473843](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473843/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [1209 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1209-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | 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/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [1255 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-n-springfield-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | 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/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1508 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1508-n-harding-ave/) | 0.25 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations, new east side porch and 4 car parking pad for an existing rear 2 story i dwelling unit residence for a new a.d.u. Conversion unit for a total 2 dwelling units ( 6 d.u. Existing in front building). Type IIIA construction, R-5 occupancy. Conditional permit subject  | $400,000 | [101076755](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076755/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [1508 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1508-n-harding-ave/) | 0.25 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing drywal and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on permit no 101076755.locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), preparatory demolition per spr submitted plans. | $20,000 | [B200469495](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469495/) |

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

- [1433 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1433-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Jul 18, 2025
- [1437 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1437-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026
- [1457 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1457-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024
- [1336 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1336-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Aug 19, 2025
- [1540 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1540-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Feb 12, 2026
- [1209 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1209-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Sep 16, 2026
- [1203 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1203-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit May 19, 2025
- [1144 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1144-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Feb 3, 2026
- [1101 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit May 22, 2026
- [1059 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1059-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit May 29, 2026

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