# Building permits at 3225 W Olive Ave, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Oct 29, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 5 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 7 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement,side and back facade. | $5,000 | [B200448682](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200448682/) |
| May 22, 2017 | Electrical | 3225 W Olive ave chicago IL 60659 replace meter fitting and riser ground new meter fitting | $5,000 | [B100706562](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100706562/) |
| Nov 21, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Residential project - existing 2 story brick bldg w/bsmt - replace existing rear open wood porch with new same size and location - no roof work | $11,200 | [100571466](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100571466/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | [3256 W Bryn Mawr Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3256-w-bryn-mawr-ave/) | 400 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 6 circuits to existing 400 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 6. Lighting outlets: 6. Specific location: interior. | $3,000 | [B200511198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511198/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [5536 N Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5536-n-spaulding-ave/) | 670 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: exterior/interior. | $4,500 | [B200508757](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508757/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [3334 W Bryn Mawr Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3334-w-bryn-mawr-ave/) | 780 ft W | Sign | Non-ilumiated alum letters read davis imperial on southeast elevation | $2,500 | [101083954](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083954/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | [5452 N Spaulding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5452-n-spaulding-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x27'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $31,500 | [B200479132](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479132/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [5429 N Sawyer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5429-n-sawyer-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1650 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: we will be working on the roof.. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019230. | $16,000 | [B200473507](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473507/) |

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

- [3226 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3226-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Oct 15, 2024
- [1759 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1759-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Aug 14, 2025
- [1677 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1677-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Oct 14, 2025
- [1651 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1651-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Dec 12, 2025
- [1645 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1645-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- [1643 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1643-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Sep 18, 2025
- [1633 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1633-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Oct 17, 2022
- [1464 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1464-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026
- [5159 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5159-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Mar 3, 2026
- [5207 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5207-w-olive-ave/): newest permit Sep 17, 2025

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