# Building permits at 3015 E 81st St, Chicago, IL Three permits on record here. The newest, Jun 3, 2025: New/replacement installation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits (9 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 3, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 272'-0' ' (length). Location: outside. | $3,000 | [B200427967](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200427967/) | | Mar 4, 2024 | Electrical | Rewire units 2-south, 1-north and 2-north complete. Replace all switches, outlets and light fixtures. Replace existing circuit breakers panels only (existing service to remain) install smoke and carbon monoxide detectors per code. Adding 4 new circuits. | $4,200 | [B101045651](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101045651/) | | Sep 28, 2023 | Electrical | Rewiring apartment 1-s complete, replacing outlets, switches and light fixtures. Adding 2-new circuits | $3,000 | [B101033292](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101033292/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 10 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 29, 2026 | [8035 S Houston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8035-s-houston-ave/) | 360 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: full gut interior remodel of existing 2-story, type VA frame, 32' ht., 2-unit residence with existing basement and attic space, existing front yard open metal fence, and new 6' ht., solid rear yard wood fencing with gate (occupancy group R-5; type VA construction). | $75,000 | [101086674](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086674/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [8207 S Exchange Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8207-s-exchange-ave/) | 860 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: all floors. | $6,000 | [B200471351](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471351/) | | May 29, 2026 | [3019 E 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3019-e-80th-st/) | 660 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 13.12 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $34,928 | [B200471703](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471703/) | | May 22, 2026 | [3019 E 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3019-e-80th-st/) | 660 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior. | $1,500 | [B200471704](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471704/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 1, 2026 | [7942 S South Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7942-s-south-shore-dr/) | 0.22 mi NE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 5.85 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop and exterior wall of principle building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #25-0072. | $22,634 | [B200479249](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479249/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [7942 S South Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7942-s-south-shore-dr/) | 0.22 mi NE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 5.4 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop and exterior wall of principle building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #25-0072. | $20,333 | [B200478557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478557/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [8255 S Commercial Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8255-s-commercial-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood exterior stairway (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $12,000 | [B200507362](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507362/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [3052 E 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3052-e-79th-pl/) | 0.22 mi N | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story frame multi unit residence | $21,500 | [B101081791](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101081791/) | | May 6, 2026 | [8005 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8005-s-escanaba-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | New heat pump or refrigeration equip., electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, backyard. | $6,000 | [B200468943](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468943/) | | May 5, 2026 | [8238 S South Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8238-s-south-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior renovation in existing 2-1/2 story brick & framebuilding with basement. (4 Dwelling units).mechanical, electrical & plumbing per plans. | $217,636 | [101076133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076133/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on E 81st St with permits, nearest house number first: - [3002 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3002-e-81st-st/): newest permit Oct 28, 2024 - [2903 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2903-e-81st-st/): newest permit Nov 13, 2025 - [2815 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2815-e-81st-st/): newest permit Jun 17, 2025 - [2643 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2643-e-81st-st/): newest permit Jul 2, 2026 - [2619 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2619-e-81st-st/): newest permit Mar 12, 2025 - [2334 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2334-e-81st-st/): newest permit Mar 4, 2025 - [1133 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1133-e-81st-st/): newest permit Feb 4, 2025 - [1130 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1130-e-81st-st/): newest permit May 16, 2025 - [1115 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1115-e-81st-st/): newest permit Nov 11, 2024 - [1048 E 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1048-e-81st-st/): newest permit Aug 13, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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