# Building permits at 1507 W Morse Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.1M alteration or repair at 1400 W Greenleaf Ave, permitted Aug 18.

Three permits on record here. The newest, Jul 2, 2025: Low voltage/communication electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 27 more permits (24 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: interior work only. | $1,245 | [B200432474](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200432474/) |
| May 29, 2024 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm interior work only # 405072803 job # 123250936 | $249 | [B101050487](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101050487/) |
| Dec 19, 2007 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of an existing office use space to include new partitions, new toilets, new heating and airconditioning and electrical. | $20,000 | [100204722](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100204722/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [1515 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1515-w-morse-ave/) | 85 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 2, MAX. Length 6. Location: exterior work- north elevation. | $16,000 | [B200513615](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513615/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1444 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1444-w-morse-ave/) | 160 ft NE | Other | Permit expires on 08/08/2026 erection starts: 8/14/2026, erection ends: 8/16/2026. Glenwood avenue arts fest 2026tent- 3 day event august 14-16, 2026erect one (1) 20x50 frame tenterect 8/14/2026- remove 08/16/2026 assembly | $5,000 | [101084389](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084389/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [6912 N Ashland Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6912-n-ashland-blvd/) | 590 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 400 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior masonry. | $4,000 | [B200510500](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510500/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [1425 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1425-w-morse-ave/) | 340 ft E | Sign | Rogers park smart laundromat: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (west elevation facing parking lot) - 3'-3" h x 9'-11" W (32 SQ ft) | $4,500 | [101087434](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087434/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [6975 N Greenview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6975-n-greenview-ave/) | 440 ft N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration due to fire damage, includes replacement of plumbing and electrical throughout unit, new drywall and insulation.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit: 6975 #3s. | $50,000 | [B200472728](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472728/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1622 W Farwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1622-w-farwell-ave/) | 840 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 8, MAX. Length 10. Parapet rebuilding: 250 SQ. FT. Location: lintels and masonry on all floors. | $14,952 | [B200480377](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480377/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [1445 W Greenleaf Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1445-w-greenleaf-ave/) | 900 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 24, MAX. Length 5. Parapet rebuilding: 140 SQ. FT. Location: facade repairs on the east elevation. | $125,000 | [B200478439](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478439/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1340 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-w-morse-ave/) | 780 ft E | Sign | 12 Sq/ft vertical banner; double sided; south elevation;e/w facing text; brix | $500 | [101085034](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085034/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1340 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-w-morse-ave/) | 780 ft E | Sign | 12 Sq/ft vertical banner; double sided; south elevation;e/w facing text; brix | $500 | [101085033](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085033/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1340 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-w-morse-ave/) | 780 ft E | Sign | 12 Sq/ft vertical banner; double sided; south elevation;e/w facing text; brix | $500 | [101085032](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085032/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1340 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-w-morse-ave/) | 780 ft E | Sign | 12 Sq/ft vertical banner; double sided; south elevation; e/w facing text; brix | $500 | [101084611](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084611/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [6945 N Ashland Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6945-n-ashland-blvd/) | 460 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 13800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: on the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104016981. | $102,000 | [B200477458](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477458/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [1424 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1424-w-morse-ave/) | 350 ft E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), kitchen - grease trap. | $2,500 | [B200475206](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475206/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1635 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1635-w-morse-ave/) | 870 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 25, MAX. Length 10. Location: masonry repairs. | $62,800 | [B200470147](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470147/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [7019 N Ashland Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7019-n-ashland-blvd/) | 840 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations and roof repair at the eugene field elementary school., basement thru 2nd floor. New partitions, doors, ceilings, lighting, millwork, finishes and associated electrical, mechanical and plumbing work. (Occupancy e1; type ii-a construction) | $534,000 | [101082436](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082436/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1326 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1326-w-morse-ave/) | 930 ft E | Other | Permit expires on 08/08/2026 erection starts: 8/14/2026, erection ends: 8/16/2026. Glenwood avenue arts fest 2026mobile stage- 3 day event august 14-16, 2026erect one (1) stageline sl100 24x20 with 8x4 wings. Erect 8/14/2026- remove 08/16/2026 assembly | $15,000 | [101084388](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084388/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [6928 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6928-n-wayne-ave/) | 830 ft E | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 50 FT., max. Height: 65 FT. Location: east, north and south elevation. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200471598](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471598/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [7010 N Ashland Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7010-n-ashland-blvd/) | 820 ft NW | Elevator | Installation of car top inspection station on only ewgt passenger elevator, 1500lbs capacity, 4 stops, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev000243). | $6,800 | [101083760](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083760/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1435 W Pratt Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1435-w-pratt-blvd/) | 940 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 5, MAX. Length 10. Location: north elevation. | $73,000 | [B200470015](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470015/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [1716 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1716-w-morse-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 3 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: electrical room. | $7,500 | [B200511684](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511684/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [1706 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1706-w-morse-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 3 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: smokestack. | $3,500 | [B200507489](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507489/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [1400 W Greenleaf Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1400-w-greenleaf-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: first floor additions, renovations + parking alterations as per plans, first floor only, existing 4 story building, business offices, with on-site parking (occupancy group B, type IB construction). | $1,100,000 | [101076094](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076094/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [1629 W Greenleaf Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1629-w-greenleaf-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 150 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: apt 406. | $5,605 | [B200479559](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479559/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [1324 W Pratt Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1324-w-pratt-blvd/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, basement. | $2,499 | [B200477973](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477973/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [7060 N Greenview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7060-n-greenview-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Parapet rebuilding: 630 SQ. FT. Location: all elevations. | $39,340 | [B200479304](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479304/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [6833 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6833-n-wayne-ave/) | 0.19 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 784 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior work: north and west elevation. | $42,000 | [B200476203](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476203/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1660 W Farwell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1660-w-farwell-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: building exterior. | $10,100 | [B200470996](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470996/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Morse Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1515 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1515-w-morse-ave/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [1529 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1529-w-morse-ave/): newest permit Jan 27, 2025
- [1447 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1447-w-morse-ave/): newest permit Jun 12, 2025
- [1444 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1444-w-morse-ave/): newest permit Jun 8, 2026
- [1425 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1425-w-morse-ave/): newest permit Sep 4, 2026
- [1424 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1424-w-morse-ave/): newest permit Jun 18, 2026
- [1635 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1635-w-morse-ave/): newest permit Jun 15, 2026
- [1340 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1340-w-morse-ave/): newest permit Jul 10, 2026
- [1326 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1326-w-morse-ave/): newest permit Jun 8, 2026
- [1706 W Morse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1706-w-morse-ave/): newest permit Sep 4, 2026

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