# Building permits at 1402 W Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 1257 W Fry St: demolition permitted Jul 8, a new building Sep 3. Six permits on record here. The newest, Jul 15, 2025: Replacement electrical contractor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 860 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 15, 2025 | Other | For permit 100965105: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200433918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200433918/) | | Mar 19, 2024 | Other | Contractor name change. Existing permit number 100965105 | Not listed | [B101046789](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101046789/) | | Nov 22, 2023 | Other | Revision to permit #100965105.change of plumbing. | Not listed | [B200002225](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200002225/) | | Aug 15, 2023 | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story frame residence and a detached frame garage | $17,200 | [B101012518](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101012518/) | | Aug 7, 2023 | Other | Revision to permit # 100965105 to change property owner to 1402 W. Chestnut LLC | Not listed | [101026802](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101026802/) | | Jul 5, 2022 | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: full building permit for 4 story 3 d.u. Building (occupancy group R-5, type IIIA construction) with basement, carport (type 1c construction) for 3 parking spaces on concrete pad, rear porch with stair at 1st/2nd/3rd/4th stories, front deck at 4th story as per plan. | $870,700 | [100965105](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100965105/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 16 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 30, 2026 | [921 N Noble St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/921-n-noble-st/) | 230 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Pd#1410 spr 2019 CBC interior alterations to convert the two commercial units into one office space at the ground floor level of a 4 story mixed use 8 dwelling unit type IIIA masonry building, as per architectural plans. R2 Occupancy classification. *Certifed plan corrections* | $40,000 | [101073849](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073849/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 9, 2026 | [1344 W Augusta Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1344-w-augusta-blvd/) | 700 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: parking lot. | $1,750 | [B200515382](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515382/) | | Oct 7, 2026 | [1449 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1449-w-walton-st/) | 520 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west, east and south elevations. | $25,365 | [B200514991](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514991/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [1253 W Fry St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1253-w-fry-st/) | 890 ft SE | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story masonry residence and a detached masonry garage | $25,000 | [B101084202](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101084202/) | | Sep 18, 2026 | [1412 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1412-w-chicago-ave/) | 670 ft S | 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/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [1257 W Fry St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1257-w-fry-st/) | 860 ft SE | 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/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [1426 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1426-w-walton-st/) | 410 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $4,500 | [B200478579](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478579/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [1010 N Noble St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1010-n-noble-st/) | 770 ft N | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 3000lb capacity, 5-floor, 100fpm, hydraulic, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev018482) | Not listed | [101085710](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085710/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [1257 W Fry St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1257-w-fry-st/) | 860 ft SE | 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 4, 2026 | [1355 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1355-w-chicago-ave/) | 800 ft S | 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/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 29, 2026 | [1502 W Cortez St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1502-w-cortez-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior masonry, steel lintels, and rear porch st. | $9,500 | [B200511887](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511887/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [1543 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1543-w-walton-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $33,000 | [B200509117](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509117/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [1064 N Milwaukee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1064-n-milwaukee-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Sign | Wicker park kid'z learning center inc.existing electrical id wall signlocation: northeast elevationsign facing: milwaukee ave.reads: wicker park kid'z learning center | $4,500 | [101076238](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076238/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [1510 W Cortez St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1510-w-cortez-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, unit #2e. | $8,037 | [B200477616](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477616/) | | May 15, 2026 | [1538 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1538-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations in existing 1st floor retail space and to convert 2nd floor office space in a 2 story mixed use building to 2 dwelling units, per plans. | Not listed | [101066456](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101066456/) | | May 7, 2026 | [1520 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1520-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front & back elevation. | $8,800 | [B200469640](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469640/) | ## 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 W Chestnut St with permits, nearest house number first: - [1356 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1356-w-chestnut-st/): newest permit Sep 13, 2025 - [1326 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1326-w-chestnut-st/): newest permit Aug 26, 2025 - [1519 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1519-w-chestnut-st/): newest permit Oct 14, 2025 - [1536 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1536-w-chestnut-st/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024 - [1540 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1540-w-chestnut-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2025 - [1120 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1120-w-chestnut-st/): newest permit Nov 18, 2025 - [1065 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1065-w-chestnut-st/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025 - [935 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/935-w-chestnut-st/): newest permit Oct 8, 2026 - [347 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/347-w-chestnut-st/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026 - [121 W Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/121-w-chestnut-st/): newest permit Aug 13, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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