# Building permits at 2736 N Janssen Ave, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Sep 22: Interior alteration of 1 dwelling unit in existing 4 story 1 unit single family attached residential building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 24 more permits (23 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 22, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alteration of 1 dwelling unit in existing 4 story 1 unit single family attached residential building with attached private garage. Widening of existing interior stair opening in place, with new engineered lumber girders and steel posts carried to new concrete footings, | $200,000 | [101086527](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086527/) | | May 8, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall, electrical, plumbing and finishes (no floor plan alterations). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s) | $150,000 | [B200464639](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464639/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 24 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 16, 2026 | [1419 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1419-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 250 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: interior demolition only of interior partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing in existing 2-story former retail food establishment. No demolition of existing structure. Construction type iiib.consultant reviewer: v3 companies of IL | $60,000 | [101084951](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084951/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 12, 2026 | [1455 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1455-w-wolfram-st/) | 570 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $31,000 | [B200514972](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514972/) | | Oct 2, 2026 | [2815 N Southport Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2815-n-southport-ave/) | 580 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 5, MAX. Length 2. Location: first & second floors. | $5,500 | [B200513926](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513926/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [1356 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1356-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 490 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Build new coffee service counter with coffee service equipment and pastry display area. | $30,000 | [101085005](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085005/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [1448 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1448-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 330 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Construction of new ADU over existing 2 car frame garage including mechanical, electrical and plumbing per plans.principle building: existing 2 story frame with 2 residential units. | $150,000 | [101082163](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082163/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [2658 N Greenview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2658-n-greenview-ave/) | 530 ft SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 685 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: garage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104011601. | $31,500 | [B200508802](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508802/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [1309 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1309-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 940 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC renovation of existing occupiable rooftop including repair replace existing decking and pergola on 4 story townhome (occ r5 con iiib) | $25,000 | [101085103](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085103/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [2704 N Greenview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2704-n-greenview-ave/) | 430 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood exterior balcony (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $3,100 | [B200477768](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477768/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [2704 N Greenview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2704-n-greenview-ave/) | 430 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood exterior balcony (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $3,100 | [B200477767](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477767/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [2704 N Greenview Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2704-n-greenview-ave/) | 430 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $20,695 | [B200477765](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477765/) | | May 18, 2026 | [2841 N Southport Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2841-n-southport-ave/) | 790 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: add new pergola, cabinetry, decking and planters to existing private rooftop deck for unit 3w at existing 4-story, 3-unit masonry building (occupancy type R-5, type 3a construction). No change to occupancy or egress. Structural peer review. | $35,000 | [101082387](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082387/) | | May 11, 2026 | [2740 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2740-n-wayne-ave/) | 660 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $1,185 | [B200469989](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469989/) | | May 6, 2026 | [1456 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1456-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 380 ft NW | Other | Install a total of six new steel columns and concrete pads; install new steel beam connect to new steel column and separate connected new steel beam. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $27,300 | [B200468417](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468417/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 11 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 25, 2026 | [1324 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1324-w-wrightwood-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story frame mixed use building and a detached frame garage | $19,000 | [B101083909](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101083909/) | | Sep 25, 2026 | [1324 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1324-w-wrightwood-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story frame mixed use building and a detached frame garage | $19,000 | [101083909](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083909/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [2622 N Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2622-n-ashland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story frame building | $20,000 | [B101085285](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101085285/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [1625 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1625-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.24 mi W | Sign | Immanuel anglican church: non-illuminated wall sign (w diversey pkwy elevation) - 4'-11" h x 3'-1" W (15 SQ ft) | $1,000 | [101085910](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085910/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [2644 N Lakewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2644-n-lakewood-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Other | For permit 101071916: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200481313](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481313/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [2555 N Southport Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2555-n-southport-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 1500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roofs. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019764. | $21,796 | [B200476936](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476936/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [1310 W George St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1310-w-george-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 1000 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 200. Lighting outlets: 100. Specific location: each residential & commercial units. | $15,000 | [B200463888](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463888/) | | May 31, 2026 | [1307 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1307-w-schubert-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2336 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house and garage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020496. | $28,539 | [B200472152](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472152/) | | May 29, 2026 | [2815 N Lakewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2815-n-lakewood-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood deck (non-rooftop) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 70 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $7,500 | [B200471417](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471417/) | | May 12, 2026 | [2804 N Lakewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2804-n-lakewood-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Replace existing stair enclosure with new enclosure. Replace existing roof deck with new roof deck. | $45,000 | [101023842](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101023842/) | | May 5, 2026 | [2615 N Bosworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2615-n-bosworth-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC. New open steel/ wood pergola over existing garage rooftop deck. All work as per plans.existing 2 story frame SFR w/ basement. | $75,000 | [101081763](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081763/) | ## 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 N Janssen Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [2737 N Janssen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2737-n-janssen-ave/): newest permit Apr 16, 2026 - [2734 N Janssen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2734-n-janssen-ave/): newest permit Apr 16, 2025 - [2450 N Janssen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2450-n-janssen-ave/): newest permit Sep 15, 2025 - [2439 N Janssen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2439-n-janssen-ave/): newest permit Jan 29, 2025 - [2431 N Janssen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2431-n-janssen-ave/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026 - [2426 N Janssen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2426-n-janssen-ave/): newest permit Sep 19, 2025 - [2415 N Janssen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2415-n-janssen-ave/): newest permit Jan 23, 2025 - [2401 N Janssen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2401-n-janssen-ave/): newest permit Sep 22, 2026 - [2339 N Janssen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2339-n-janssen-ave/): newest permit Sep 22, 2025 - [2247 N Janssen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2247-n-janssen-ave/): newest permit Oct 20, 2024 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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