# Building permits at 3733 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.7M alteration or repair at 3625 W Dickens Ave, permitted Oct 9. One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 16: New/replacement installation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 19 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 16, 2026 | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 100'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard fence. | $5,000 | [B200479010](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479010/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 19 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 15, 2026 | [3712 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3712-w-dickens-ave/) | 220 ft E | Alteration or repair | Proposed 2nd floor rear addition and interior alterations in an existing 2 story SFR w/basement, per plans. | $85,000 | [101077689](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077689/) | | May 29, 2026 | [3713 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3713-w-dickens-ave/) | 210 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 23'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 15'-0' '. | $26,000 | [B200472160](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472160/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 13, 2026 | [3650 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3650-w-armitage-ave/) | 750 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 5000 SQ. Ft.roof covering: other.location: roofs.il roofing contractor license: 104017759. | $71,730 | [B200514696](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514696/) | | Oct 9, 2026 | [3625 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3625-w-dickens-ave/) | 750 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC interior alterations to the 3 story, 34 dwelling unt type IIIA masonry building, as per plans. R2 Occupancy classification. | $1,700,000 | [101082246](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082246/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [2029 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2029-n-avers-ave/) | 670 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 7.6 kw. Array output: 7.565 kw. Location: rooftop of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #13-0674. | $36,130 | [B200512822](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512822/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [3639 W Palmer St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3639-w-palmer-st/) | 890 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $30,000 | [B200512174](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512174/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [3651 W Palmer St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3651-w-palmer-st/) | 810 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr CBRC 2019, revision to permit #101076192, interior alterations and new ADU (unit g in basement), existing 2 story masonry building, creating (3) du's, all work per plans (only work in basement and at 1st floor main entry), existing garage and open rear porch, no work. Occupancy group R-5, type i | $50,000 | [101084528](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084528/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [3715 W Palmer St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3715-w-palmer-st/) | 690 ft N | Elevator | Installation of (1) one vertical platform wheelchair lift at the front of the home, 750lbs capacity @ 8fpm, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (a/p #100620991). | $13,463 | [101087176](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087176/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [3715 W Palmer St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3715-w-palmer-st/) | 690 ft N | Elevator | Remove vertical platform wheelchair lift with new one being installed under permit #101087176. | Not listed | [101087175](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087175/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [3650 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3650-w-dickens-ave/) | 490 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC. Interior and exterior alterations for the 2-1/2 story type VA frame 2 du existing type VA building with basement includes MEP work, siding, roof repairs and new front entry wood stair and two-story open rear wood stair replacement, as per plans. R5 occupancy.*certified plan corrections | $275,000 | [101076375](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076375/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [3640 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3640-w-armitage-ave/) | 820 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior rear wall. | $10,000 | [B200462897](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462897/) | | May 19, 2026 | [3650 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3650-w-armitage-ave/) | 750 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: 3650 W armitage ave suite 120. | $4,000 | [B200471336](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471336/) | | May 8, 2026 | [3653 W Palmer St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3653-w-palmer-st/) | 800 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr - 2019 CBC - interior renovation of existing 3 dwelling units at existing 3 dwelling units 2-story brick & frame building w/ basement(occupancy class R-5, construction type va) conditional permit subject to field inspections | $95,000 | [101077566](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077566/) | | May 1, 2026 | [2100 N Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2100-n-central-park-ave/) | 990 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 60, MAX. Length 6. Parapet rebuilding: 300 SQ. FT. Location: masonry repair work for remove violation. | $180,000 | [B200468214](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468214/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 14, 2026 | [3739 W Lyndale St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3739-w-lyndale-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Alteration or repair | Revision to permit number 101075463 for a change of electrical service from 600 to 400 amps, for the existing 2 story, 4 dwelling unit building, as per the new load calculations and one line diagram. | $2,500 | [101083135](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083135/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [3739 W Lyndale St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3739-w-lyndale-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr -2019 CBC -remove and replace existing rear wood porchat existing 2 story brick building (occupancy class r-5,construction type iiia) | $35,000 | [101085602](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085602/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [1920 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1920-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: hallways and classrooms. | $199,000 | [B200478776](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478776/) | | May 22, 2026 | [3752 W Lyndale St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3752-w-lyndale-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: replace existing (1) rear enclosed porch to open wood porch same size and location in existing 2 1/2 stories, multi unit brick and frame building. Existing R-5 occupancy, no change in occupancy. | $9,500 | [101082679](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082679/) | | May 11, 2026 | [3616 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3616-w-armitage-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: mdf and main entries. | $46,000 | [B200469774](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469774/) | ## 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 Dickens Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [3728 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3728-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Apr 10, 2026 - [3713 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3713-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit May 29, 2026 - [3712 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3712-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Jun 15, 2026 - [3711 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3711-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Jan 22, 2026 - [3710 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3710-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Jul 13, 2020 - [3702 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3702-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Dec 23, 2022 - [3700 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3700-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Apr 21, 2025 - [3650 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3650-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026 - [3625 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3625-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026 - [3616 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3616-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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