# Building permits at 2946 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL

Five permits on record here. The newest, Apr 16, 2025: Spin xpress laundry - internally illuminated face lit wall sign - (n central ave elevation) - 4'-2"h x. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2025 | Sign | Spin xpress laundry - internally illuminated face lit wall sign - (n central ave elevation) - 4'-2"h x 47'-6"w (198 sqft) | $10,000 | [101067553](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101067553/) |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Sign | Spin xpress laundry - internally illuminated face lit wall sign - (south elevation) - 1'-2"h x 12'-0"w (14 sqft): sign elements to read 'drop-off concierge' | $2,000 | [101067552](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101067552/) |
| Apr 16, 2025 | Sign | Spin xpress laundry - internally illuminated face lit wall sign - (south elevation) - 4'-2"h x 47'-6"w (198 sqft) | $10,000 | [101067550](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101067550/) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: electrical revision to permit #101036080 per plans. (Occupancy: B; const. Type: iii-b) | Not listed | [101050970](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101050970/) |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations to convert existing vacant retail space to a coin operated laundromat, per plans. | $350,000 | [101036080](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101036080/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [2943 N Linder Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2943-n-linder-ave/) | 750 ft E | Elevator | Oia '2934 N linder ave' new installation of one(1) 750lb capacity, vertical platform lift, located in rear of home, whereas user will have the assistance of a caregiver or cell phone during use, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $23,293 | [101088578](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088578/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [5500 W George St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5500-w-george-st/) | 840 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Install system III emergency lighting. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: staircase enclosed porch. | $2,450 | [B200511404](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511404/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [3031 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3031-n-central-ave/) | 490 ft N | Other | Reinstate permit no 101048458 must begin work and or request inspection no later than january 2027 on permit no 101048458 | Not listed | [101088356](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088356/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [2923 N Major Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2923-n-major-ave/) | 630 ft SW | 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), 1st floor bathroom. | $25,000 | [B200509029](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509029/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [2954 N Major Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2954-n-major-ave/) | 670 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: garage roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019230. | $4,400 | [B200507626](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507626/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [2856 N Linder Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2856-n-linder-ave/) | 880 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 8.1 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof of the principal building -solar install. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0676. | $39,272 | [B200472843](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472843/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [2935 N Mango Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2935-n-mango-ave/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 16 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 6, MAX. Length 4. Location: lintels replacement and tuckpointing. | $13,860 | [B200469262](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469262/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | [3124 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3124-n-central-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: 1st floor. | $3,500 | [B200511295](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511295/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [3124 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3124-n-central-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC. Repair of two(2) existing wood gambrel trusses in existing one story commercial building. All work as per plans. | $5,000 | [101082361](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082361/) |

## 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 Central Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [3031 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3031-n-central-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026
- [2819 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2819-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jul 17, 2025
- [3119 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3119-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jul 18, 2025
- [3124 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3124-n-central-ave/): newest permit Sep 11, 2026
- [2737 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2737-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jun 24, 2026
- [2701 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2701-n-central-ave/): newest permit Sep 22, 2026
- [2644 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2644-n-central-ave/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026
- [2453 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2453-n-central-ave/): newest permit Feb 14, 2025
- [2450 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2450-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jun 1, 2026
- [2447 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2447-n-central-ave/): newest permit Feb 26, 2025

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