# Building permits at 3711 W 78th Pl, Chicago, IL One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 14, 2025: New detached wood frame garage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 14, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x24'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 14'-0' '. | $52,806 | [B200446359](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200446359/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 12 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [3788 W Myrick St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3788-w-myrick-st/) | 760 ft W | 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 7, 2026 | [3618 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3618-w-79th-pl/) | 790 ft SE | 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 6, 2026 | [3788 W Myrick St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3788-w-myrick-st/) | 760 ft W | 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/) | | Oct 5, 2026 | [3618 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3618-w-79th-pl/) | 790 ft SE | 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/) | | Sep 29, 2026 | [3804 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3804-w-79th-pl/) | 850 ft SW | 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 16, 2026 | [3772 W Myrick St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3772-w-myrick-st/) | 590 ft W | 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/) | 430 ft W | 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/) | | May 22, 2026 | [3800 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3800-w-78th-pl/) | 930 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: electrical service. | $2,000 | [B200471813](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471813/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 21, 2026 | [3619 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3619-w-80th-st/) | 0.21 mi 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 7, 2026 | [3816 W Myrick St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3816-w-myrick-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Other | For permit 101073657: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200509604](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509604/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [3531 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3531-w-79th-pl/) | 0.24 mi SE | 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/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [3709 W Pippin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3709-w-pippin-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: electrical service. | $2,000 | [B200472395](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472395/) | ## 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 78th Pl with permits, nearest house number first: - [3757 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3757-w-78th-pl/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026 - [3800 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3800-w-78th-pl/): newest permit May 22, 2026 - [3824 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3824-w-78th-pl/): newest permit Jun 21, 2025 - [3530 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3530-w-78th-pl/): newest permit Oct 2, 2024 - [4155 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4155-w-78th-pl/): newest permit Jul 17, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-16 09:57 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. 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