# Building permits at 3157 W 85th St, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Mar 20, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 4 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: kitchen. | $2,500 | [B200417844](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200417844/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

4 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 24, 2026 | [3218 W 84th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3218-w-84th-st/) | 850 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 2.7 kw. Location: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $5,130 | [B200512606](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512606/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [3218 W 84th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3218-w-84th-st/) | 850 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 7.65 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $19,535 | [B200512601](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512601/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [3218 W 84th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3218-w-84th-st/) | 850 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: meter - meter enclosure, trenching. | $2,585 | [B200512614](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512614/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [3037 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3037-w-85th-st/) | 760 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 72'-0' ' (length). Location: side yard. | $5,338 | [B200512017](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512017/) |

## 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 85th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [3261 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3261-w-85th-st/): newest permit Oct 28, 2025
- [3037 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3037-w-85th-st/): newest permit Sep 18, 2026
- [3301 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3301-w-85th-st/): newest permit Jun 24, 2025
- [3344 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3344-w-85th-st/): newest permit Jul 1, 2025
- [3416 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3416-w-85th-st/): newest permit May 29, 2026
- [3459 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3459-w-85th-st/): newest permit Jul 9, 2026
- [3523 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3523-w-85th-st/): newest permit Jul 11, 2025
- [2707 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2707-w-85th-st/): newest permit Mar 26, 2025
- [2700 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2700-w-85th-st/): newest permit Jul 28, 2026
- [3644 W 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3644-w-85th-st/): newest permit Apr 16, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 4 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3157-w-85th-st/