# Building permits at 2440 N Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Dec 2, 2024: Spr 2019 CBC. Conversion of two unit to three unit residential 3 story building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC. Conversion of two unit to three unit residential 3 story building. Limited interior remodeling. Address building violations. All work as per plans | $120,000 | [101053319](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101053319/) |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Replace three story frame porch at front elevation in same location as per plan. | $6,000 | [100776231](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100776231/) |
| Oct 27, 2017 | Electrical | Install 3 meter 100 amp service,reconnect existing circuits. Cleanup b.s.. WJJ | Not listed | [B100732923](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100732923/) |

## 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), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | [2428 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2428-n-lorel-ave/) | 120 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Scope: removal of rear 2nd floor balcony installed without a permit. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, front side of builing and back side of building. | $1,800 | [B200480053](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480053/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [2428 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2428-n-lorel-ave/) | 120 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 6 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 1, MAX. Length 6. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 6sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: first floor above entry. | $600 | [B200480049](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480049/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [2427 N Lotus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2427-n-lotus-ave/) | 610 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Scope: removal of garage roof extension to be entirely removed, only original garage to remain. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work | $5,000 | [B200511915](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511915/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2315 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2315-n-lorel-ave/) | 940 ft S | Electrical | Scope: interior and exterior work to be addressed at kitchen area affected by vehicle impact, scope inlcudes replacement of plumbing and electrical with associated piping, exterior facade and studs as affected by impact. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), impacted interior/ | $3,500 | [B200479309](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479309/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [2315 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2315-n-lorel-ave/) | 940 ft S | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 3 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), kitchen and bathroom. | $4,450 | [B200478849](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478849/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [2315 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2315-n-lorel-ave/) | 940 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 8. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: kitchen and bathroom.. | $5,000 | [B200478845](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478845/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [5411 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5411-w-wrightwood-ave/) | 940 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9.43 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,917 | [B200470652](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470652/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [5411 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5411-w-wrightwood-ave/) | 940 ft 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. | $1,500 | [B200470656](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470656/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [5419 W Drummond Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5419-w-drummond-pl/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior elevations. | $3,000 | [B200513760](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513760/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [5352 W Belden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5352-w-belden-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 400lb capacity, inclined stairlift, pursuant t othe scope of work plans submitted.(206107) | $21,945 | [101088556](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088556/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [5352 W Belden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5352-w-belden-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Elevator | Removal of one(1) 350lb capacity, bruno inclined stairlift, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(206107) | $500 | [101088555](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088555/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [2556 N Laramie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2556-n-laramie-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations for coffee shop build-out with new office tenant occupancy in existing conditions (office area: no work)existing B occupancy, no change in occupancy, accessible parking stall & aisle per plans certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $20,000 | [101078758](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078758/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [5352 W Belden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5352-w-belden-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 2 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: rooftop. | $35,000 | [B200473086](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473086/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [2441 N Laramie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2441-n-laramie-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 3 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Includes repair or replacement of plumbing risers in existing chases. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), unit 1s boiler room where plum | $2,000 | [B200472547](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472547/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [2428 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2428-n-lorel-ave/): newest permit Aug 5, 2026
- [2410 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2410-n-lorel-ave/): newest permit May 19, 2025
- [2315 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2315-n-lorel-ave/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026
- [2304 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2304-n-lorel-ave/): newest permit Jun 12, 2025
- [2300 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2300-n-lorel-ave/): newest permit Jul 24, 2025
- [2211 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2211-n-lorel-ave/): newest permit Nov 18, 2024
- [2122 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2122-n-lorel-ave/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- [2111 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-n-lorel-ave/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- [2102 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2102-n-lorel-ave/): newest permit Aug 22, 2025
- [2051 N Lorel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2051-n-lorel-ave/): newest permit Jul 6, 2026

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