Nearby Permits
Map of 17 permits within a quarter mile of 229 E 55th PlElectrical, 5610 S Prairie Ave, Sep 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 5633 S Michigan Ave, Sep 8, 2026Electrical, 5620 S Prairie Ave, Sep 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 211 E Garfield Blvd, Aug 27, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 5531 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Aug 25, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 5652 S Calumet Ave, Aug 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 48 E Garfield Blvd, Jul 24, 2026Electrical, 5514 S Indiana Ave, Jul 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 5634 S Dr Martin L King Jr Dr, Jul 22, 2026New building, 356 E 56th St, Sep 10, 2026New building, 352 E 56th St, Sep 10, 2026New building, 350 E 56th St, Sep 10, 2026New building, 346 E 56th St, Sep 10, 2026New building, 5544 S Wabash Ave, Jul 14, 2026New building, 5542 S Wabash Ave, Jul 14, 2026New building, 5520 S Dr Martin L King Jr Dr, Jun 1, 2026New building, 5707 S Prairie Ave, May 29, 2026660 ft Map preview
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229 E 55th Pl

Chicago, IL 60637

New buildings permitted at seven addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $550,000. Five permits on record here. The newest, Feb 4, 2025: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 180 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 17 more permits since May 1. The nearest new building is 690 ft away.

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Here5 permits · 229 E 55th Pl
  1. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 180 SQ. FT.
    Alteration or repair
    Feb 4, 2025$16,200
  2. Replace drywall, kithcen cabinets
    Roofing
    Jan 16, 2019$25,000
  3. Repair/replace bricks and tuckpoint
    Alteration or repair
    Aug 14, 2015$6,500
  4. Per violation - remove obstruction from plumbing and draing system in 1st floor bathroom tub and sink drain
    Plumbing
    Jul 28, 2009$1,500
  5. Rebuild open porch and roof
    Alteration or repair
    Mar 12, 2009$14,000
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This block250 to 1,000 ft · 11 permits · 5 new buildings, $4.1M
  1. Line voltage electrical work
    5610 S Prairie Ave · 430 ft S · Electrical
    Sep 10$700
  2. Sc 2019 CBC: full building permit for 2-story + basement
    356 E 56th St · 780 ft E · New building
    Sep 10$250,000
  3. Sc 2019 CBC: full building permit for 2-story + basement
    352 E 56th St · 740 ft E · New building
    Sep 10$250,000
  4. Sc 2019 CBC: full building permit for 2-story + basement
    350 E 56th St · 720 ft E · New building
    Sep 10$250,000
  5. Sc 2019 CBC: full building permit for 2-story + basement
    346 E 56th St · 690 ft E · New building
    Sep 10$250,000
  6. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT.
    5633 S Michigan Ave · 1,000 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 8$79,000
  7. Replacement electrical contractor
    5620 S Prairie Ave · 540 ft S · Electrical
    Sep 7not listed
  8. Frame work only - initial buildout of 4,570 sqft unfinished tenant space as a part of a building code…
    211 E Garfield Blvd · 300 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 27$90,000
  9. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)
    5652 S Calumet Ave · 990 ft SE · Fence, wall or deck
    Aug 7$9,500
  10. Line voltage electrical work
    5514 S Indiana Ave · 400 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 23$4,000
  11. Full building permit for type 1 construction & landscaped park including: architectural concrete memorial
    5520 S Dr Martin L King Jr Dr · 940 ft E · New building
    Jun 1$3,056,910
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 6 permits · 3 new buildings, $1.4M
  1. Temporary structure: new installation
    5531 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr · 0.19 mi E · Fence, wall or deck
    Aug 25not listed
  2. Proposed 1 story northeast car wash addition
    48 E Garfield Blvd · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 24$175,000
  3. Spr 2019 CBRC - exist
    5634 S Dr Martin L King Jr Dr · 0.22 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 22$300,000
  4. Full building permit for 3 story
    5544 S Wabash Ave · 0.24 mi W · New building
    Jul 14$450,000
  5. Full building permit for 3 story
    5542 S Wabash Ave · 0.24 mi W · New building
    Jul 14$550,000
  6. Erect new three story 3 du with rear stairs
    5707 S Prairie Ave · 0.20 mi S · New building
    May 29$400,000

Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 2, 2026. We checked it Oct 2, 21:13 UTC. Official data.

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