# Building permits at 2138 W 115th St, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.2M project at 2165 W 115th St, permitted Aug 11. Three permits on record here. The newest, Sep 10, 2025: New detached wood frame garage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits (15 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 10, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x29'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 14'-0' '. | $36,016 | [B200441727](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200441727/) | | Nov 5, 2021 | Solar | Solar panel permit. Erect a photovoltaic array on the roof | $8,208 | [100946137](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100946137/) | | Sep 17, 2016 | Electrical | Upgrade electrical service to 100 amp | $1,000 | [B100670165](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100670165/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 16 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 11, 2026 | [2165 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2165-w-115th-st/) | 310 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Install permanent-not required by code 22 kw other generator. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: side yard. | $1,228,583 | [B200479149](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479149/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [2258 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2258-w-115th-st/) | 840 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 4.5 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $13,550 | [B200479695](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479695/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [2130 W 114th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2130-w-114th-pl/) | 340 ft NE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 5.8 kw. Array output: 7.2 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $18,680 | [B200479595](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479595/) | | Jul 26, 2026 | [11511 S Hale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11511-s-hale-ave/) | 780 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $2,850 | [B200480122](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480122/) | | Jul 26, 2026 | [11511 S Hale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11511-s-hale-ave/) | 780 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $9,500 | [B200480120](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480120/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [2130 W 114th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2130-w-114th-pl/) | 340 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, meter. | $1,500 | [B200479598](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479598/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 9, 2026 | [11654 S Longwood Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11654-s-longwood-dr/) | 0.19 mi S | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 40sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: repair exist masonry front entry stairs to bldg. | $5,500 | [B200515263](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515263/) | | Oct 2, 2026 | [11527 S Oakley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11527-s-oakley-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 6.9 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $10,350 | [B200513753](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513753/) | | Sep 25, 2026 | [11434 S Oakley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11434-s-oakley-ave/) | 0.23 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 81'-0' ' (length). Location: back yard. | $13,531 | [B200512770](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512770/) | | Aug 10, 2026 | [11602 S Oakley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11602-s-oakley-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 3087 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house, detached garage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01966. | $31,446 | [B200506758](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506758/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [11621 S Hale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11621-s-hale-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 11.25 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $31,375 | [B200480558](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480558/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [11532 S Oakley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11532-s-oakley-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Install permanent-required by code 12 kw other generator. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior north wall. | $14,000 | [B200480148](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480148/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [11621 S Hale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11621-s-hale-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: service conductor, service feeder, exterior. | $700 | [B200480571](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480571/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [11652 S Hale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11652-s-hale-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration of single family home, replacement of approx. 1500 Sqft of drywall at 1st 2nd flr. Replace plumbing and electrical fixtures throughout (no floor plan alterations).locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st 2nd flr. | $20,000 | [B200476793](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476793/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [11633 S Hale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11633-s-hale-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,500 | [B200473716](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473716/) | | May 20, 2026 | [11532 S Oakley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11532-s-oakley-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: side of home by the meter. | $14,000 | [B200470779](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470779/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html ## More on this street Other addresses on W 115th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [2152 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2152-w-115th-st/): newest permit Mar 23, 2026 - [2165 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2165-w-115th-st/): newest permit Aug 11, 2026 - [2022 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2022-w-115th-st/): newest permit Oct 7, 2024 - [2258 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2258-w-115th-st/): newest permit Jul 28, 2026 - [1954 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1954-w-115th-st/): newest permit Apr 22, 2025 - [2535 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2535-w-115th-st/): newest permit Jul 14, 2026 - [1458 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1458-w-115th-st/): newest permit Oct 27, 2025 - [1355 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1355-w-115th-st/): newest permit Nov 17, 2025 - [1332 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1332-w-115th-st/): newest permit Aug 15, 2026 - [1244 W 115th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1244-w-115th-st/): newest permit Dec 23, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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