# Building permits at 1747 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $15M new building at 3329 N Lincoln Ave, permitted May 18.

One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 9, 2024: Rs-3 2 story masonry multi-family residence with basement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 29 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.24 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Rs-3 2 story masonry multi-family residence with basement. Interior renovations to all floors. Lower basement floor slab and duplex first floor unit to basement. New front step and rear open egress stair. Interior renovations to existing 1.5 story frame coach house. Electrical, mechanical, and plumb | $100,000 | [101056680](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101056680/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [1823 W Roscoe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1823-w-roscoe-st/) | 820 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: remove existing detached garage and erect new detached frame garage with a low slope roof. (OCC. GRP. R-5; Const. Type 5a) | $30,000 | [101087485](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087485/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [3420 N Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3420-n-marshfield-ave/) | 890 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x25'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 15'-0' '. | $51,605 | [B200512818](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512818/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [3534 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3534-n-hermitage-ave/) | 450 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: building exterior critical exam - 1 drop per elev. | $4,500 | [B200509205](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509205/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [3544 N Paulina St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3544-n-paulina-st/) | 710 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 2, MAX. Length 6. Location: masonry walls. | $7,400 | [B200481652](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481652/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1800 W Roscoe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1800-w-roscoe-st/) | 640 ft SW | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 24 FT., max. Height: 360 FT. Location: exterior building. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200480788](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480788/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1803 W Eddy St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1803-w-eddy-st/) | 440 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood deck (non-rooftop) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 120 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $35,000 | [B200474131](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474131/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1650 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1650-w-cornelia-ave/) | 620 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101078595. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: basement, attic. | Not listed | [B200477472](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477472/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [1756 W Newport Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1756-w-newport-ave/) | 270 ft S | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: add new pergola, trellis, and cabinetry to existing rooftop deck on existing detached metal frame 3-car garage at existing SFR (occupancy type R-5, type 5a construction). No change to occupancy or egress. | $30,000 | [101084088](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084088/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [1800 W Roscoe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1800-w-roscoe-st/) | 640 ft SW | Other | For permit 101075361: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200477014](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477014/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [3417 N Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3417-n-marshfield-ave/) | 980 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1690 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 4, MAX. Length 5. Parapet rebuilding: 150 SQ. FT. Location: west elevation. | $28,890 | [B200476291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476291/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1819 W Eddy St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1819-w-eddy-st/) | 550 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to include relocation of existing full bath at 2nd flr and add adjacent second full bathroom, create new closets for primary bedroom and bedroom 3 at second floor, work includes electrical and plumbing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit | $150,000 | [B200467884](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467884/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1752 W Newport Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1752-w-newport-ave/) | 260 ft S | Elevator | Installation of one(1) 750lb capacity, vertical platform lift, located in rear of home, whereas customer shall have a caregiver or use of cellphone at all times during use, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $9,753 | [101084881](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084881/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1838 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1838-w-addison-st/) | 980 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Proposed pergola, turf, and cabinetry to roof deck of an existing 3 story/4 unit residence, per plans. | $35,000 | [101078550](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078550/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1650 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1650-w-cornelia-ave/) | 620 ft E | Sign | Installation of one (1) illuminated df pole sign 4'-0" h x 8'-0" W with message center | $3,200 | [101082577](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082577/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1650 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1650-w-cornelia-ave/) | 620 ft E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: main entry and mdf rm. | $46,500 | [B200467949](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467949/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [3555 N Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3555-n-marshfield-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: construction of a new steel pergola and deck system over the private rooftop of unit#2. Includes installation of a new guardrail over the existing parapet wall. All work as per plans.existing 3 story brick building with basement (occupancy group R-5, type IIIA construction). | $42,400 | [101083553](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083553/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [3345 N Lincoln Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3345-n-lincoln-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC alterations to existing first floor tenant space within existing two story building. Alterations include new kitchen and exhaust hood, restroom fixtures, interior partition walls, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and structural. All signage under separate permit. No change in us | $690,000 | [101085085](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085085/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [3320 N Ravenswood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3320-n-ravenswood-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC existing building renovation - alterations level 1-existing (2) two story building (2) two existing office spaces change occupancy from CBC business group 'b' to 2 dwelling units residential use group 'r-5' | Not listed | [101085915](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085915/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [3345 N Lincoln Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3345-n-lincoln-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: landlord shell improvements. Minor demolition of existing walls and finishes, new demising wall, new storefront doors, rear roll up door, minor MEP. (Occupancy group A-2; type iii-b construction) | $200,000 | [101086298](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086298/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [3430 N Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3430-n-ashland-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: masonry repair work. | $12,850 | [B200508662](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508662/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [3400 N Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3400-n-ashland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Sign | Cafe el tapatio, inc.existing id awninglocation: south elevationsign facing: roscoe st.reads: churro parlor | $2,000 | [101082291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082291/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [3400 N Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3400-n-ashland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Sign | Cafe el tapatio, inc.existing electrical id projecting sign location: south elevationsign facing: roscoe st.reads: churro parlor | $2,000 | [101082290](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082290/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1808 W School St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1808-w-school-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 24 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement and exterior. | $3,500 | [B200481309](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481309/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [3625 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3625-n-hermitage-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 80 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $4,000 | [B200476650](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476650/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1924 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1924-w-cornelia-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Proposed pergola, trellis, and cabinetry for an existing garage roof deck serving an existing 2 story SFR, per plans. | $25,000 | [101082395](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082395/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [1843 W Henderson St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1843-w-henderson-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: basement and garage. | $2,990 | [B200473976](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473976/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [1739 W Henderson St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1739-w-henderson-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 12 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $5,000 | [B200470741](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470741/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [3329 N Lincoln Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3329-n-lincoln-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | New building | Dds 2019 CBC: new construction of 7-story mixed-use development: 42 residential units with ground floor commercial space, ground floor 20-car garage, and occupiable roof deck. Existing historical facade to remain (occupancies R-2, m, & s-2, construction type 1-b) consultant reviewer: v3 companies of | $15,000,000 | [101057186](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101057186/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [1940 W Newport Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1940-w-newport-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Parapet rebuilding: 800 SQ. FT. Location: rebuild part of parapet walls and chimneys. | $21,475 | [B200469524](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469524/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [1743 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1743-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Apr 4, 2025
- [1751 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1751-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Feb 19, 2020
- [1753 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1753-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Aug 27, 2025
- [1826 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1826-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jan 8, 2025
- [1831 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1831-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Nov 27, 2024
- [1650 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1650-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jul 28, 2026
- [1844 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1844-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Apr 23, 2025
- [1616 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1616-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit May 5, 2025
- [1924 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1924-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jun 25, 2026
- [1937 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1937-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Oct 8, 2024

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Map, the one permit at this address and 29 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1747-w-cornelia-ave/
