# Building permits at 18 N Long Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.7M alteration or repair at 132 N Pine Ave, permitted Sep 15.

Three permits on record here. The newest, Mar 11: New detached wood frame garage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.24 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | 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: 15'-0' '. | $100 | [B200460762](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200460762/) |
| Jul 2, 2009 | Electrical | Install 100 amp service for at&t cabinet mounted on alley pole | $2,000 | [B100299208](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100299208/) |
| Mar 24, 2009 | Roofing | Roof tear-off - remove and replace shingles and plywood only of existing SFR roof - no structural changes | $10,000 | [100283711](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100283711/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | [21 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/21-n-long-ave/) | 90 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr CBRC 2019 existing single family house interior rehab.new HVAC, electrical & plumbing fixtures.new 2 car frame garage. | $120,000 | [101083442](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083442/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [5501 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5501-w-washington-blvd/) | 950 ft NW | Elevator | Replacement of governor cable on one(1) 2000lb capacity, 7-floor, 100fpm, passenger elevator(#2 rear), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev007336) | $7,000 | [101088554](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088554/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [5337 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5337-w-madison-st/) | 410 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Alter existing system III emergency lighting. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: 1st loor. | $2,500 | [B200511036](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511036/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [5435 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5435-w-madison-st/) | 410 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 3 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: store front. | $3,000 | [B200507532](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507532/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [5417 W Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5417-w-adams-st/) | 940 ft S | Other | For permit 101073634: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200479274](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479274/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [5437 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5437-w-monroe-st/) | 660 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 1500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: rooftop. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020190. | $9,500 | [B200471453](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471453/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [132 N Pine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/132-n-pine-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior and exterior alterations in an existing 2 story/8 unit building, per plans. Cha affordable housing project. | $1,680,531 | [101063291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101063291/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [5522 W Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5522-w-adams-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: shingle roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018955. | $33,000 | [B200508577](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508577/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [45 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/45-n-central-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing lighting. Specific location: in stairwell, boiler room, units 106, 111, 206.. | $2,222 | [B200474224](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474224/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [45 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/45-n-central-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 7; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 3. Affects: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 3 interior common areas, location: addressing door & window violations. | $4,444 | [B200473996](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473996/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [45 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/45-n-central-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 3700 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: entrance 5533 W & 63 N; and throughout.. | $21,111 | [B200473988](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473988/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [161 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-n-long-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 146'-11' ' (length). Location: both sides. | $7,974 | [B200470680](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470680/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [164 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/164-n-lorel-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | New building | Sc 2019 CBC: new construction of two-story, 2,585 sf single-family home with new accessory two-car frame garage (occupancy group R-5; type v-a construction) | $450,000 | [101071091](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101071091/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [133 N Lockwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/133-n-lockwood-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement and side of building. | $2,800 | [B200469133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469133/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on N Long Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [15 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/15-n-long-ave/): newest permit Apr 7, 2026
- [21 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/21-n-long-ave/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026
- [43 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/43-n-long-ave/): newest permit Nov 12, 2025
- [117 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/117-n-long-ave/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025
- [126 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/126-n-long-ave/): newest permit Jan 17, 2025
- [151 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/151-n-long-ave/): newest permit Oct 23, 2025
- [161 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-n-long-ave/): newest permit May 14, 2026
- [164 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/164-n-long-ave/): newest permit Mar 23, 2026
- [205 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/205-n-long-ave/): newest permit Oct 17, 2024
- [219 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/219-n-long-ave/): newest permit Jan 13, 2025

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