# Building permits at 2051 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, May 29: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 250 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits (10 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | May 29, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 14, MAX. Length 8. Parapet rebuilding: 75 SQ. FT. Location: exterior of the building. | $17,000 | [B200471161](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471161/) | | Aug 7, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 12, MAX. Length 8. Parapet rebuilding: 200 SQ. FT. Location: exterior walls and new lintels. | $30,000 | [B200023956](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200023956/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 11 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 21, 2026 | [7212 S Merrill Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7212-s-merrill-ave/) | 450 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wrought iron fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 25'-0' ' (length). Location: front and back yard. | $1,200 | [B200512549](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512549/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [2032 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2032-e-71st-st/) | 790 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self certification CBC. Interior tenant build out existing 2,793 sf tenant space with a existing occupancy of b-business to have a new interior built out. Changes consisting of architectural work, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work as well. No changes to exterior of the building, all work don | $125,000 | [101077847](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077847/) | | May 15, 2026 | [7240 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7240-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 700 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 6.97 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $18,243 | [B200469283](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469283/) | | May 14, 2026 | [7043 S Clyde Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7043-s-clyde-ave/) | 940 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wood fence - 5'-11' ' (height) x 49'-11' ' (length). Location: rear of building #7043-45. | $2,000 | [B200470605](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470605/) | | May 14, 2026 | [7037 S Clyde Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7037-s-clyde-ave/) | 1,000 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wood fence - 5'-11' ' (height) x 50'-0' ' (length). Location: rear of the lot - wood fence / gate. | $2,022 | [B200470542](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470542/) | | May 6, 2026 | [7150 S Cyril Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7150-s-cyril-ave/) | 780 ft W | Elevator | Replacement of controller(like-for-like) to meet city of chicago 2017 phase II mandate on one(1) 1500lb capacity, 7-floor, 100fpm, passenger elevator(rear north), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev017134) | $116,000 | [101083170](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083170/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 23, 2026 | [1949 E 73rd Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1949-e-73rd-pl/) | 0.25 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior repairs to 7 fire damaged dwelling units (basement & 6 dwelling units at 1st thru 3rd floors on southeast corner) in a 3 story 25 dwelling unit multifamily masonry residential building with basement, lintel replacement north wall. All work per plans. Certified plans corrections | $80,000 | [101080873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080873/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [7016 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7016-s-chappel-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: typical work in (6) units: remove non-bearing partitions & install new non-bearing partitions, relocate & replace existing outlets, swithces & light fixtures per plans, relocate existing furnace & modify duct work per plan, install new bathroom & renovate kitchen, install electric pan | $90,000 | [101074041](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074041/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [7020 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7020-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC repairs due to fire damage unit 604 in a multi unit 7 story apartment building as per plans. Unit 603 change window. (Occupancy R2 classification) (type IA construction ) | $55,000 | [101083436](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083436/) | | May 10, 2026 | [7216 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7216-s-euclid-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of existing drywall and existing plumbing. Electrical permit on file (b200464099). (No mechanical work under this permit). (No floor plan alterations). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd and 3rd floor only. | $100 | [B200464525](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464525/) | | May 10, 2026 | [7216 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7216-s-euclid-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of existing drywall and existing plumbing. Electrical permit on file (b200464099). (No mechanical work under this permit). (No floor plan alterations). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement and 1st floor only | $100 | [B200464123](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464123/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on E 72nd St with permits, nearest house number first: - [2025 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2025-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Feb 3, 2021 - [2132 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2132-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Jun 17, 2025 - [1961 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1961-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Feb 13, 2025 - [2337 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2337-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026 - [1533 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1533-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026 - [1529 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1529-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Dec 23, 2025 - [1507 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1507-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Aug 12, 2026 - [1505 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1505-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Aug 26, 2026 - [1353 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1353-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Sep 12, 2025 - [1341 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1341-e-72nd-st/): newest permit Aug 7, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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