# Building permits at 1645 W Olive Ave, Chicago, IL

1621 W Bryn Mawr Ave: demolition permitted Jul 22, a new building Sep 4.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Sep 9: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 20 more permits since May 1. Four are for new buildings, the nearest 410 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 4, MAX. Length 5. Parapet rebuilding: 175 SQ. FT. Location: front (north)) & east elevation. | $38,740 | [B200510238](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510238/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | [1623 W Bryn Mawr Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1623-w-bryn-mawr-ave/) | 410 ft SE | New building | New two story single family home with basement, front stair, and detached two car garage with stairs and rooftop deck( occupancy R-5, contruction type 5a) | $450,000 | [101084473](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084473/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [1621 W Bryn Mawr Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1621-w-bryn-mawr-ave/) | 420 ft SE | New building | New two story single family home with basement, front stair and detached two car frame garage with stairs and rooftop deck (occupancy R-5, contruction type 5a) per plans certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $450,000 | [101084472](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084472/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [5707 N Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5707-n-ashland-ave/) | 680 ft NE | Sign | Canvas awning made and installed facing west (vamos)structure elements: 50 SQ. Ftsign elements: 22 sq.ft | $4,061 | [101087019](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087019/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [5721 N Clark St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5721-n-clark-st/) | 960 ft NE | Sign | Front lit light box | $2,000 | [101083942](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083942/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [5721 N Clark St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5721-n-clark-st/) | 960 ft NE | Sign | 4' Circular blade sign | $2,000 | [101083629](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083629/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1630 W Catalpa Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1630-w-catalpa-ave/) | 900 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 8.74 kw. Array output: 10.12 kw. Location: roofs. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #14-0400. | $1,829 | [B200475685](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475685/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [1704 W Catalpa Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1704-w-catalpa-ave/) | 920 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 1, MAX. Length 6. Location: south elevation. | $3,000 | [B200480773](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480773/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1621 W Bryn Mawr Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1621-w-bryn-mawr-ave/) | 420 ft SE | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove an oversized garage | $9,500 | [B101082584](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101082584/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1625 W Bryn Mawr Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1625-w-bryn-mawr-ave/) | 400 ft SE | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story frame residence | $22,500 | [B101082478](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101082478/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [1621 W Bryn Mawr Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1621-w-bryn-mawr-ave/) | 420 ft SE | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story frame residence | $22,500 | [B101082465](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101082465/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [1665 W Hollywood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1665-w-hollywood-ave/) | 360 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Erect attic addition at rear above existing 1st floor of existing a-1 (sfr) v-a 1-story with attic and basement | $198,000 | [101084216](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084216/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [1720 W Catalpa Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1720-w-catalpa-ave/) | 980 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 14'-0' '. | $19,800 | [B200478456](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478456/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1625 W Hollywood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1625-w-hollywood-ave/) | 360 ft NE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Includes repair or replacement of plumbing risers in existing chases. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, first | $5,968 | [B200475664](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475664/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1631 W Edgewater Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1631-w-edgewater-ave/) | 610 ft N | New building | Sc 2019 CBC. Erect a 2 story type VA frame single family residence with a basement, 6-foot-high privacy fence detached 2 car garage with a roof deck, pergola and metal access stair, as per plans | $625,000 | [101076459](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076459/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [1505 W Hollywood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1505-w-hollywood-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $22,500 | [B200514362](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514362/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [5531 N Clark St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5531-n-clark-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior masonry wall- tuckpointing as needed. | $13,000 | [B200509793](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509793/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [1527 W Edgewater Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1527-w-edgewater-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story frame building (former church) | $60,000 | [B101085657](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101085657/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [1527 W Edgewater Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1527-w-edgewater-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | New building | Sc 2019 CBC. Erect a 3 story, 4 dwelling unit building with a basement, a private roof deck with a stair enclosure, front and rear deck at 3rd floor, rear 1st floor covered deck, masonry trash enclosure, 6 foot high wrought iron and a privacy fence and a detached one car and a 3 car garage with roof | $1,300,000 | [101083853](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083853/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1464 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1464-w-olive-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2400 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: existing roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018445. | $25,000 | [B200509659](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509659/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [1650 W Rascher Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1650-w-rascher-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $4,500 | [B200480129](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480129/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [1643 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1643-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Sep 18, 2025
- [1651 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1651-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Dec 12, 2025
- [1633 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1633-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Oct 17, 2022
- [1677 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1677-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Oct 14, 2025
- [1759 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1759-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Aug 14, 2025
- [1464 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1464-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026
- [3225 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3225-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Oct 29, 2025
- [3226 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3226-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Oct 15, 2024
- [5159 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5159-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Mar 3, 2026
- [5207 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5207-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Sep 17, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 20 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1645-w-olive-ave/
