# Building permits at 1900 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $22M new building at 2740 N Hoyne Ave, permitted Aug 4.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Oct 7, 2025: Sc 2019 CBRC: revision to permit 100884672 in order to allow inspections to proceed and to represent. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 23 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 0.21 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: revision to permit 100884672 in order to allow inspections to proceed and to represent miscellaneous interior layout changes. Permit 100884672 has been inactive for a duration that has made it void. SFR. No change to use or occupancy. | $150,000 | [101072005](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101072005/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | [2843 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2843-n-wolcott-ave/) | 120 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, kitchen, outside. | $16,314 | [B200480842](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480842/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [2851 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2851-n-wolcott-ave/) | 200 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 77'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard. | $6,110 | [B200473097](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473097/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [1929 W George St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1929-w-george-st/) | 380 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood occupiable rooftop (quantity: 1, location: rooftop). Accessory building. | $10,000 | [B200512175](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512175/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [1921 W Oakdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1921-w-oakdale-ave/) | 620 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: all elevations. | $33,700 | [B200512746](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512746/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1921 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1921-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 420 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Gas piping extension/reconfiguration, repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 central furnace(goodman gr9s961005cn closet). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), closet. | $100 | [B200510088](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510088/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [2743 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2743-n-wolcott-ave/) | 860 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 275 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 260 SQ. FT. Location: west elevation. | $18,225 | [B200509499](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509499/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [2780 N Clybourn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2780-n-clybourn-ave/) | 770 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $24,360 | [B200478852](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478852/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [1910 W George St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1910-w-george-st/) | 350 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/rear of residence. | $6,550 | [B200475642](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475642/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [2903 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2903-n-wolcott-ave/) | 340 ft N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1419 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house + attached garage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020496. | $15,265 | [B200474965](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474965/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1920 W George St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1920-w-george-st/) | 390 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $9,500 | [B200469041](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469041/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1911 W Nelson St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1911-w-nelson-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Other | For permit 101082446: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200512251](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512251/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [2935 N Seeley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2935-n-seeley-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 13 kw. Array output: 18.9 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $45,910 | [B200477700](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477700/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [2910 N Seeley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2910-n-seeley-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Other | For permit 101083922: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement other contractor. Replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200480924](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480924/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [2740 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2740-n-hoyne-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | New building | Dds 2019 CBC: full building permit for 5 story, 59 dwelling unit mixed occupancy building and 10 outdoor parking spaces (occupancy groups R-2, s-2, a-3, and B, type 1-b const.) | $22,000,000 | [101055542](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055542/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [2928 N Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2928-n-wood-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | 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: garage. | $1,158 | [B200479821](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479821/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [2750 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2750-n-hoyne-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: building s-02, 2750 - 2768 N hoyne ave and 2029-2035 W diversey parkway. Alterations to existing 3 story, 49 dwelling unit apartment building with basement. (Occ R-2, s-1, type IIIB const.) plans submitted under 1010455535. Consultant reviewer: globetrotters engineering | $18,000,000 | [101055536](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055536/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [2935 N Seeley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2935-n-seeley-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior. | $400 | [B200477709](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477709/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [2910 N Seeley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2910-n-seeley-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: new construction of a (2,706) SQ FT., 2-story, type VA frame, 30' ht., single-family residence with new (400) SQ. FT., Type VA frame, 14' ht., detached 2-car garage with roof deck (occupancy group R-5; type VA construction). | $582,995 | [101083922](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083922/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [2910 N Seeley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2910-n-seeley-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 1 story masonry residence and a detached frame garage | $14,740 | [B101081117](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101081117/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [2919 N Seeley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2919-n-seeley-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Replacement of existing 2-story front open wood porch. No change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-5; type VA construction) | $20,000 | [101082266](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082266/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [1723 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1723-w-surf-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: garage. | $750 | [B200469607](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469607/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [1724 W Surf St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1724-w-surf-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC. New open steel/ wood pergola over private rooftop deck to unit #1724 (townhome). All work as per plans.existing 4 story brick & stone block building w/ basement. | $94,350 | [101081499](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081499/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [1911 W Nelson St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1911-w-nelson-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story frame residence and a detached frame garage | $18,000 | [B101081692](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101081692/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Wolfram St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1907 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1907-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Feb 6, 2025
- [1932 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1932-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Jan 3, 2025
- [1940 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1940-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Jul 17, 2025
- [1730 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1730-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Nov 11, 2024
- [1725 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1725-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Nov 24, 2025
- [1659 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1659-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Jul 2, 2026
- [1642 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1642-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Oct 25, 2024
- [1640 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1640-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024
- [1638 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1638-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024
- [1636 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1636-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Jun 19, 2026

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Map, the one permit at this address and 23 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1900-w-wolfram-st/
