# Building permits at 1629 E 50th St, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Apr 15, 2025: Low voltage/communication electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 15, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: basement. | $21,200 | [B200421062](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200421062/) | | Apr 1, 2025 | 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: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, common area (1 baseme | $1,028,277 | [B200418423](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200418423/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 9 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 17, 2026 | [5035 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5035-s-east-end-ave/) | 350 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New temporary 1000 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main switchgear room. | $25,000 | [B200510946](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510946/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [5035 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5035-s-east-end-ave/) | 350 ft S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 5030 S east end ave. | $5,000 | [B200507947](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507947/) | | Aug 15, 2026 | [4856 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4856-s-cornell-ave/) | 680 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, garage. | $3,050 | [B200507558](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507558/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [4926 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4926-s-cornell-ave/) | 460 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 12 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: unit #g. | $7,587 | [B200476626](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476626/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [4926 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4926-s-cornell-ave/) | 460 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - repairs to address fire damage to a 3 story existing townhome. Mechanical, electric and plumbing as per plans unit 4926d(occupancy R2 classification) ( type IIIB construction ) | $274,000 | [101080451](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080451/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [5035 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5035-s-east-end-ave/) | 350 ft S | Sign | One set illuminated panel sign (b) on west elevation | $500 | [101083707](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083707/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [5035 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5035-s-east-end-ave/) | 350 ft S | Sign | One set illuminated panel sign (a) on west elevation | $500 | [101083706](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083706/) | | May 8, 2026 | [5000 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5000-s-cornell-ave/) | 350 ft W | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 160 FT., max. Height: 42 FT. Location: facade inspection. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200469215](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469215/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 23, 2026 | [5201 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5201-s-cornell-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 150 FT., max. Height: 260 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200475921](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475921/) | --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-05 15:36 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. 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