# Building permits at 1529 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL

Eight permits on record here. The newest, Dec 23, 2025: Replacement general contractor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 390 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | Other | For permit 101050499: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200454789](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200454789/) |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Other | For permit 101050499: replacement general contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200437177](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200437177/) |
| May 1, 2025 | Other | For permit 101050499: replacement general contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200422624](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200422624/) |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Other | For permit 101050499: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200421581](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200421581/) |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBC: renovating an existing 2 story 4 unit residential masonry building; duplexing 1st floor and basement. Replacing enclosed wood porch with a new 2 story open wood porch and stair system. Installing new mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. Upgrading water service 1-1/2". Group- R-5 | $120,000 | [101050499](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101050499/) |
| May 24, 2024 | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1450 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104013628. | $28,000 | [B200017693](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200017693/) |
| Dec 4, 2019 | Electrical | Four unit rehab. New outlets, light fixtures and switches. | $1,500 | [B100853657](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100853657/) |
| Nov 4, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Windows (replacement only): qty 22, doors (replacement only): qty 8 | $4,000 | [100849124](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100849124/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1533 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1533-e-72nd-st/) | 40 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alteration - demo per plan; install HVAC system & upgrade elec service from 100 to 200 amp/ relocate house panel; install electrical wiring, switches, outlets & fixtures per plan; replace all windows, install 1/2 bathroom / new drywall throughout per plan; replace / install n | $80,000 | [101083270](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083270/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1505 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1505-e-72nd-st/) | 230 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 12.6 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $28,940 | [B200481957](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481957/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1507 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1507-e-72nd-st/) | 210 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Chain link fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 50'-0' ' (length). Location: front property line. | $6,500 | [B200506694](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506694/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1533 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1533-e-72nd-st/) | 40 ft E | 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. 101083270 Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 8 interior common areas | $7,500 | [B200474164](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474164/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1527 E 71st Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1527-e-71st-pl/) | 330 ft N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003460. | $28,000 | [B200510067](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510067/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [1507 E 71st Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1507-e-71st-pl/) | 390 ft NW | New building | Spr - 2019 CBC - proposed 3-story (3) dwelling unit frame building with rear metal steps with decks at each level, new metal and wood fences (occupancy class R-5, construction type va) | $600,000 | [101071000](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101071000/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1448 E 72nd Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1448-e-72nd-pl/) | 500 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $12,300 | [B200481679](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481679/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [7118 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7118-s-stony-island-ave/) | 540 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 rooftop packaged unit(york zj102n15t2kab5a n1f4843095). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof (rtu replacement). | $53,000 | [B200476251](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476251/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [1631 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1631-e-71st-st/) | 1,000 ft NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: infant open classroom area and bathrooms. | $3,200 | [B200475330](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475330/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [7010 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7010-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 0 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: existing wireless communication facility. | $35,000 | [B200478975](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478975/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 72nd St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1533 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1533-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026
- [1507 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1507-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Aug 12, 2026
- [1505 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1505-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Aug 26, 2026
- [1353 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1353-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Sep 12, 2025
- [1341 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1341-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Aug 7, 2025
- [1310 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1310-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Jun 5, 2026
- [1961 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1961-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Feb 13, 2025
- [2025 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2025-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Feb 3, 2021
- [1010 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1010-e-72nd-st/): newest permit May 21, 2026
- [2051 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2051-e-72nd-st/): newest permit May 29, 2026

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