# Building permits at 252 W 43rd St, Chicago, IL Five permits on record here. The newest, Dec 14, 2023: Change of electrical contractor to lark king electrical on original permit# 101031241. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 4 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Dec 14, 2023 | Other | Change of electrical contractor to lark king electrical on original permit# 101031241 | Not listed | [B101040429](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101040429/) | | Sep 12, 2023 | Other | Final reinstatement permit # 100850957 same owner and contractors, must begin work or request inspections no later than 03.27.2024 | $100,000 | [101031241](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101031241/) | | Sep 29, 2022 | Other | Reinstate permit # 100850957 same owner and contractors, must begin work or request inspections no later than 10.04.2022 | $100,000 | [100990621](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100990621/) | | Apr 7, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Renovation of existing two dwelling units withnew enclosed stairwell. Existing a.2 multi-family - no change in use. | $100,000 | [100850957](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100850957/) | | Feb 27, 2007 | Alteration or repair | Rebuild existing rear porch as per plans | $5,000 | [100162871](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100162871/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 4 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [4217 S Wells St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4217-s-wells-st/) | 490 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: alteration level 3 - interior alterations to existing 2-dwelling residence and repair 2-story enclosed frame porch at rear plans. New 200 amp electric services for whole. Existing use: 2-dwelling residence, proposed use: 2-dwelling residence. | $150,000 | [101087295](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087295/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [4359 S Wells St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4359-s-wells-st/) | 720 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 0.0088 kw. Includes 11.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0198. | $6,160 | [B200508846](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508846/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [4420 S Wells St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4420-s-wells-st/) | 980 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: common areas. | $15,000 | [B200479552](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479552/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [4350 S Wentworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4350-s-wentworth-ave/) | 780 ft SE | Other | For permit 100992981: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200478709](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478709/) | ## 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 43rd St with permits, nearest house number first: - [440 W 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/440-w-43rd-st/): newest permit Jun 11, 2025 - [555 W 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/555-w-43rd-st/): newest permit Oct 12, 2026 - [642 W 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/642-w-43rd-st/): newest permit Jul 17, 2025 - [1032 W 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1032-w-43rd-st/): newest permit Aug 22, 2025 - [1101 W 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-w-43rd-st/): newest permit Sep 14, 2026 - [1102 W 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1102-w-43rd-st/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026 - [1556 W 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1556-w-43rd-st/): newest permit Dec 3, 2025 - [1723 W 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1723-w-43rd-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2026 - [1929 W 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1929-w-43rd-st/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026 - [1950 W 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1950-w-43rd-st/): newest permit Sep 30, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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