# Building permits at 2853 W 40th Pl, Chicago, IL

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jun 4: New/replacement installation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 18 more permits (15 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 45'-0' ' (length). Location: rear yard of the property. | $3,488 | [B200472528](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472528/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

18 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [4125 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4125-s-archer-ave/) | 540 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: 1st floor. | $4,000 | [B200513408](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513408/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [4025 S Sacramento Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4025-s-sacramento-ave/) | 710 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement electrical room. | $50,000 | [B200507955](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507955/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [4101 S Sacramento Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4101-s-sacramento-ave/) | 780 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wrought iron fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 23'-0' ' (length). Location: rear yard. | $1,000 | [B200479054](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479054/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [4101 S Sacramento Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4101-s-sacramento-ave/) | 780 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Remove detached canopy/carport at rear yard. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, car port. | $2,800 | [B200477900](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477900/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [4136 S California Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4136-s-california-ave/) | 720 ft SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: main entry and mdf room. | $44,000 | [B200467941](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467941/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [4052 S Montgomery Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4052-s-montgomery-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Other | Reinstate permit no 100926794 must begin work and or request inspection no later than january 2027 on permit no 100926794 | Not listed | [101088353](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088353/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [2835 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2835-w-pershing-rd/) | 0.19 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 60 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: exterior, basement. | $4,500 | [B200507645](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507645/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [2835 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2835-w-pershing-rd/) | 0.19 mi N | 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. | $5,000 | [B200475033](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475033/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [2920 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2920-w-pershing-rd/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC replace existing wood porch with new open wood porch 2-story high | $10,000 | [101082497](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082497/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [2726 W 39th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2726-w-39th-pl/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: meter location and basement panel location. | $4,000 | [B200507001](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507001/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [2835 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2835-w-pershing-rd/) | 0.19 mi N | 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 main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,917 | [B200478850](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478850/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [2835 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2835-w-pershing-rd/) | 0.19 mi N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9.02 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $27,138 | [B200475030](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475030/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [2923 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2923-w-pershing-rd/) | 0.20 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 230'-0' ' (length). Location: side and rear yard of the property. | $10,337 | [B200479722](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479722/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [4204 S Mozart St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4204-s-mozart-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front of the building (east elevation). | $2,500 | [B200472154](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472154/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [4000 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4000-s-archer-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Solar | Spr 2019 CBRC: photovoltaic roof mount system. 18 Modules, roof-mounted. 7.200 Kw dc, 6.480 kw ac. | $18,432 | [101078850](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078850/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [2942 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2942-w-pershing-rd/) | 0.22 mi NW | Other | For permit 100906906: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200470653](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470653/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [2942 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2942-w-pershing-rd/) | 0.22 mi NW | Other | For permit 100906913: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200470650](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470650/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [2913 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2913-w-pershing-rd/) | 0.19 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 93 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $4,000 | [B200468487](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468487/) |

## 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 40th Pl with permits, nearest house number first:

- [2814 W 40th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2814-w-40th-pl/): newest permit Jul 18, 2025
- [3009 W 40th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3009-w-40th-pl/): newest permit Nov 6, 2024
- [3121 W 40th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3121-w-40th-pl/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024
- [543 W 40th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/543-w-40th-pl/): newest permit Nov 4, 2024
- [539 W 40th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/539-w-40th-pl/): newest permit Mar 11, 2026
- [328 W 40th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/328-w-40th-pl/): newest permit Mar 9, 2026

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Map, the one permit at this address and 18 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2853-w-40th-pl/
