# Building permits at 3030 N Gresham Ave, Chicago, IL

2942 N Gresham Ave: demolition permitted May 5, a new building Jun 16.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Nov 6, 2025: Remove/replace fire damaged plywood at east garage wall. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 23 more permits (21 projects) since May 1. Three are new buildings, the nearest 570 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2025 | Roofing | Remove/replace fire damaged plywood at east garage wall, remove/replace roof shingles and plywood. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), garage. | $15,000 | [B200444042](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200444042/) |
| Sep 29, 2015 | New building | Erect new 3-story 2 du residential building basement, rear 3-story open porch with open decks, roof decks and a detached 2-car private garage. | $300,000 | [100598755](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100598755/) |
| Mar 24, 2015 | Other | Change of contractor for permit # 100475465 | Not listed | [B100586808](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100586808/) |
| Jun 6, 2013 | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story frame single family residence. | Not listed | [B100480494](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100480494/) |
| Jun 3, 2013 | New building | Erect new construction 2.5 story 2-unit bldg with detached 2 car garage | $300,000 | [100475465](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100475465/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [2945 N Wisner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2945-n-wisner-ave/) | 870 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 180 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior foundation facade. | $4,000 | [B200510441](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510441/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [3058 N Drake Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3058-n-drake-ave/) | 670 ft W | New building | Construct a new detached frame 2 car garage with a rooftop deck at the rear of a lot improved with a frame residential buildingt | $40,000 | [101085637](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085637/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [3011 N Kimball Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3011-n-kimball-ave/) | 530 ft SE | Alteration or repair | 793 Square foot addition to an existing residential structure with a 195 sq.ft. Porch addition | $95,000 | [101084592](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084592/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [2941 N Wisner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2941-n-wisner-ave/) | 900 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 19.87 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: electric meter. | $13,860 | [B200470364](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470364/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [2941 N Wisner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2941-n-wisner-ave/) | 900 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 9.6 kw. Array output: 9.68 kw. Includes 19.87 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $13,860 | [B200470363](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470363/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [3049 N Drake Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3049-n-drake-ave/) | 550 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC - construction of new 2 story, frame, single family residence w/ basement and roof deck(occupancy group R-5, type VA construction) as per plans**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit ** | $290,000 | [101080674](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080674/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [3037 N Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3037-n-central-park-ave/) | 870 ft W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall, electrical, plumbing and finishes. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 2. | $65,000 | [B200476516](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476516/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [3037 N Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3037-n-central-park-ave/) | 870 ft W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall, electrical, plumbing and finishes. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor unit(s), | $65,000 | [B200476192](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476192/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [3038 N Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3038-n-central-park-ave/) | 950 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: garage. | $10,000 | [B200471151](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471151/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [2942 N Gresham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2942-n-gresham-ave/) | 570 ft SW | New building | Self certified 2019 CBC. Erect 2 story with basement frame 2 du building, front wood balcony, front wood stairs, rear open wood porch, 3 car concrete pad, 6 FT wood fence & 4 FT iron fence as per plan. | $500,000 | [101082205](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082205/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2937 N Milwaukee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2937-n-milwaukee-ave/) | 980 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: basement: repair concrete floor where damaged and seal, repair rear concrete stairs, patch and repair foundation walls, install new mop sink, install water filters on existing kitchen prep. And bar tap supply, enclose mechanical room. Exterior: repair concrete along gang way, refinish | $250,000 | [101079021](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079021/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [2947 N Kimball Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2947-n-kimball-ave/) | 700 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: whole house. | $1,000 | [B200472767](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472767/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [3023 N Elbridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3023-n-elbridge-ave/) | 780 ft SW | Plumbing | For permit 101042885: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200472792](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472792/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [2941 N Wisner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2941-n-wisner-ave/) | 900 ft S | Alteration or repair | ADA Bathroom modifications. Remove tub and install shower with associated fixtures and tile work. | $23,319 | [B200472299](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472299/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [3014 N Elbridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3014-n-elbridge-ave/) | 870 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement & outside. | $6,000 | [B200469343](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469343/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [3018 N Christiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3018-n-christiana-ave/) | 740 ft E | Alteration or repair | Revision to #101073614, change basement/1st floor stair configuration and additional interior alterations, per plans. | $331,440 | [101082254](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082254/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [2942 N Gresham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2942-n-gresham-ave/) | 570 ft SW | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 1 story frame residence | $14,000 | [B101080049](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101080049/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [3035 N Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3035-n-spaulding-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | New building | Self certified 2019 CBC. Erect 2 story with basement frame 2 du building, front wood stairs, rear open wood porch, 2 car detached frame garage, 6 FT wood fence & 4 FT iron fence as per plan. | $500,000 | [101087902](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087902/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [3025 N Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3025-n-spaulding-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: detached garage. | $4,000 | [B200514007](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514007/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [3025 N Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3025-n-spaulding-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 38 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $6,000 | [B200481683](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481683/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [2912 N Woodard St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2912-n-woodard-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC 2nd story addition and interior and exterior alterations and renovations to an existing 2 story single family residence with basement. New rear 1-story open wood deck. | $80,000 | [101082269](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082269/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [3035 N Monticello Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3035-n-monticello-ave/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior remodel and roof tear off of existing 2-story, type VA frame, 20' ht., 2-unit residence for new (800) SQ. FT., Type VA frame, 2nd story addition, new (464) SQ. FT., Type VA frame, rear 2-story addition with basement, new type VA frame, 14' ht., detached, 2-car garage wi | $400,000 | [101084792](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084792/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [3040 N Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3040-n-spaulding-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 5000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: roof surface two sections. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01409. | $76,700 | [B200471349](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471349/) |

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