# Building permits at 1616 S Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL

New buildings permitted at seven addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $1.2M.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jul 23, 2025: Fire alarm: repair existing system. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 27 more permits (25 projects) since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 770 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2025 | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: grd level, floors 1,2,3. | Not listed | [B200434455](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200434455/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | [1819 S Sawyer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1819-s-sawyer-ave/) | 770 ft SE | New building | Spr 2019 CBRC: full building permit for 3 story, 3 dwelling unit building with 3 on-site parking spaces and a 3-story rear wood porch, new 6'-0" wood fence & 5'-0" iron wrought fence per site plan (occupancy group R-5, type v-a construction) | $450,000 | [101085120](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085120/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [1443 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1443-s-spaulding-ave/) | 970 ft N | New building | Spr 2019 CBRC: full building permit for 3 story, 3 dwelling unit building with 3 on-site parking spaces and a 2-story rear wood porch, new 6'-0" wood fence & 5'-0" iron wrought fence per site plan (occupancy group R-5, type v-a construction) certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $400,000 | [101082438](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082438/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [1441 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1441-s-spaulding-ave/) | 990 ft N | New building | Spr 2019 CBRC: full building permit for 3 story, 3 dwelling unit building with 3 on-site parking spaces and a 2-story rear wood porch, new 6'-0" wood fence & 5'-0" iron wrought fence per plan (occupancy group R-5, type v-a construction) | $400,000 | [101082429](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082429/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [1624 S Christiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1624-s-christiana-ave/) | 340 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $18,300 | [B200472202](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472202/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1653 S Trumbull Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1653-s-trumbull-ave/) | 990 ft SW | Other | For permit 101067849: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101067849. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200468920](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468920/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1631 S Trumbull Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1631-s-trumbull-ave/) | 930 ft W | Other | For permit 101067848: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101067848. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200468893](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468893/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1551 S Kedzie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1551-s-kedzie-ave/) | 880 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood exterior stairway (quantity: 1, location: north side of building). Landing: 17 square feet. | $5,000 | [B200460812](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200460812/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [1513 S Trumbull Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1513-s-trumbull-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: 1513 S trumbull - front foyer / front door. | $5,800 | [B200510286](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510286/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [1513 S Trumbull Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1513-s-trumbull-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 7; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 1. Affects: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, location: 1x ext.front door/7 windows/2 other doors. | $2,650 | [B200510279](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510279/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [1419 S Christiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1419-s-christiana-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: full building permit for framed three-story, three dwelling unit residence with new 3-car parking pad. Electrical, mechanical, and plumbing per plans. (Occupancy group R-5, type VA construction) | $500,000 | [101086428](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086428/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [1802 S Trumbull Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1802-s-trumbull-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Other | For permit 101072496: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. Replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101072496. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200468921](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468921/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [3205 W 15th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3205-w-15th-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alterations to second floor dwelling unit in 2 story building and addition of exterior porch and exterior stair (occupancy group B first floor and R-2 second floor: type IIIB construction) | $150,000 | [101084821](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084821/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [1440 S Kedzie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1440-s-kedzie-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Sign | 14 Forty enterprise llcnew non-illuminated id wall signlocation: east elevationfacing: kedzie ave.reads: 14 forty bar & grill | $3,500 | [101086576](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086576/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [1855 S Sawyer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1855-s-sawyer-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 6.08 kw. Array output: 7.04 kw. Location: pitched roof. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0082. | $26,400 | [B200478768](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478768/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1635 S St Louis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1635-s-st-louis-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 2, location: rear of building). | $7,500 | [B200478921](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478921/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [1429 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1429-s-spaulding-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | New building | 2019 CBC - Erection of new 3-story 3 du apartment building - address 1429 S. Spaulding ave. Consisting of total 3 du and 3 open parking space located on the same lot. Blg includes one open exit exterior stair, rear porch 2-nd and 3-rd floors, wd and mtl fence per plans. Current use - residential, pr | $1,200,000 | [101083025](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083025/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [1421 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1421-s-spaulding-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | New building | 2019 CBC - Erect of new 3-story 3 du apartment building - address 1421 S. Spaulding ave. Consisting of total 3 du and 3 open parking space located on the same lot. Blg includes one open exit exterior stair, rear porch 2-nd and 3-rd floors, wd and mtl fence per plans. Current use - residential, propo | $1,200,000 | [101077980](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077980/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1439 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1439-s-spaulding-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: full building permit for 3 story, 3 dwelling unit building with 3 on-site parking spaces and a 2-story rear wood porch, new 6'-0" wood fence & 5'-0" iron wrought fence per site plan (occupancy group R-5, type v-a construction) certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $400,000 | [101082424](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082424/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [1430 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1430-s-spaulding-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wrought iron fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 20'-0' ' (length). Location: exisitng fence outside. | $1,000 | [B200476152](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476152/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1425 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1425-s-spaulding-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | New heat pump or refrigeration equip., electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, backyard and utility closet. | $18,000 | [B200474494](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474494/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1425 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1425-s-spaulding-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | New heat pump or refrigeration equip., electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, basement and backyard. | $16,000 | [B200474492](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474492/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [1425 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1425-s-spaulding-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | 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). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $5,000 | [B200474490](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474490/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1425 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1425-s-spaulding-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | 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). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), utility closet second floor. | $5,000 | [B200474491](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474491/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1425 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1425-s-spaulding-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 11 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, 1st and 2nd floor, backyard, porch. | $27,000 | [B200473308](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473308/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1804 S Trumbull Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1804-s-trumbull-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Other | For permit 101071650: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. Replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101071650. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200468922](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468922/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1630 S Trumbull Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1630-s-trumbull-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Other | For permit 101067850: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101067850. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200468890](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468890/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [1426 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1426-s-spaulding-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Other | For permit 101068925: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200467832](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467832/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on S Spaulding Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1505 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1505-s-spaulding-ave/): newest permit Mar 11, 2026
- [1443 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1443-s-spaulding-ave/): newest permit Jun 24, 2026
- [1441 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1441-s-spaulding-ave/): newest permit Jun 24, 2026
- [1439 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1439-s-spaulding-ave/): newest permit Jul 14, 2026
- [1430 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1430-s-spaulding-ave/): newest permit Jun 26, 2026
- [1429 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1429-s-spaulding-ave/): newest permit Jul 24, 2026
- [1426 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1426-s-spaulding-ave/): newest permit May 5, 2026
- [1425 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1425-s-spaulding-ave/): newest permit Jun 25, 2026
- [1421 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1421-s-spaulding-ave/): newest permit Jul 15, 2026
- [1419 S Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1419-s-spaulding-ave/): newest permit Feb 19, 2026

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Map, the one permit at this address and 27 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1616-s-spaulding-ave/
