# Building permits at 3638 W 79th Pl, Chicago, IL Eight permits on record here. The newest, Apr 28, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 28, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: basement and rear exterior. | $2,000 | [B200423144](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200423144/) | | Mar 7, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 6 kw. Array output: 4.05 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: garage roof. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $7,410 | [B200415451](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200415451/) | | Mar 7, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 6 kw. Array output: 4.05 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $7,410 | [B200415445](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200415445/) | | Jul 31, 2014 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace the existing split system with one goodman 2 1/2 ton split, system, air cooled, r410a, located at rear of house. | Not listed | [100553208](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100553208/) | | Jul 31, 2014 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace (1) furnace. | Not listed | [100553205](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100553205/) | | Jul 31, 2014 | Plumbing | Replace 8 plumbing fixtures & 1 hot water heater | Not listed | [100553183](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100553183/) | | Jul 23, 2014 | Roofing | Replace shingles, 12 windows, 14 doors, soffit & fascia, gutters & downspouts, drywall, electrical permit # 100551379 issued 7/22/2014. Ceramic tiles, trim, hardwood floors & carpet. | $6,000 | [100551712](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100551712/) | | Jul 22, 2014 | Electrical | New 100 amp overhead service, updated electrical wiring up to electrical code, replacing of electrical outlets, switches, electrical light fixtures. | $2,000 | [B100551379](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100551379/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 13 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [3618 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3618-w-79th-pl/) | 200 ft E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 7.505 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $19,256 | [B200514258](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514258/) | | Oct 5, 2026 | [3618 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3618-w-79th-pl/) | 200 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: meter, service feeder, main panel. | $1,500 | [B200514274](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514274/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 29, 2026 | [3804 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3804-w-79th-pl/) | 970 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 889 SQ. FT. Roof covering: metal roof shingles. Location: roof home. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020004. | $32,311 | [B200513585](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513585/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [3527 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3527-w-80th-st/) | 900 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: back of the house. | $3,200 | [B200513620](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513620/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [3619 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3619-w-80th-st/) | 450 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-6' '. | $35,529 | [B200512349](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512349/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [3531 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3531-w-79th-pl/) | 770 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 45'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard fence. | $500 | [B200508893](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508893/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [3788 W Myrick St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3788-w-myrick-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 13.5 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $30,650 | [B200514631](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514631/) | | Oct 6, 2026 | [3788 W Myrick St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3788-w-myrick-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, exterior. | $4,500 | [B200514630](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514630/) | | Sep 16, 2026 | [3772 W Myrick St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3772-w-myrick-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 14.85 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $33,215 | [B200510531](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510531/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [3757 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3757-w-78th-pl/) | 0.19 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 13.05 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $29,795 | [B200507845](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507845/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [3533 W 80th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3533-w-80th-pl/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 16 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: backyard. | $2,315 | [B200477418](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477418/) | | May 21, 2026 | [3530 W 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3530-w-81st-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 104'-0' ' (length). Location: side and rear yard of the property. | $3,917 | [B200471528](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471528/) | | May 4, 2026 | [3536 W 81st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3536-w-81st-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: living room. | $3,700 | [B200468722](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468722/) | ## 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 79th Pl with permits, nearest house number first: - [3643 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3643-w-79th-pl/): newest permit Jun 13, 2025 - [3618 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3618-w-79th-pl/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026 - [3700 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3700-w-79th-pl/): newest permit Nov 20, 2024 - [3531 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3531-w-79th-pl/): newest permit Sep 4, 2026 - [3801 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3801-w-79th-pl/): newest permit Dec 6, 2024 - [3804 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3804-w-79th-pl/): newest permit Sep 29, 2026 - [3835 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3835-w-79th-pl/): newest permit Feb 10, 2026 - [4443 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4443-w-79th-pl/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024 - [4543 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4543-w-79th-pl/): newest permit Jun 24, 2026 - [2542 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2542-w-79th-pl/): newest permit Aug 12, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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