# Building permits at 3801 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $500,000 new building at 2625 W Pershing Rd, permitted Oct 9. Five permits on record here. The newest, Oct 6: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 440 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 6, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 320 SQ. FT. Location: masonry repairs. | $15,000 | [B200514778](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514778/) | | Aug 20, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repair existing 3 story open wood porch as per architectural plans | $15,000 | [100453489](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100453489/) | | May 11, 2012 | Fence, wall or deck | Repairs to porch system as existing. | $4,200 | [100440459](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100440459/) | | May 1, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repair north parapet wall to correct violations. | $3,200 | [100438803](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100438803/) | | Jan 5, 2009 | Fence, wall or deck | Repairs to porch system same as existing. | $700 | [100273203](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100273203/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 15 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 2, 2026 | [3820 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3820-s-archer-ave/) | 220 ft W | Sign | Installation of one (1) front/halo-lit plex-face channel letter sign reading "osho market" on a pan box panel with contour backer, mounted on angled bracket to building facade. Overall sign dimensions: 250 in. Length x 30.72 in. Height (40.96 SQ. FT.). Letter returns are 5 in. Depth glossy black; ba | $1,988 | [101084090](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084090/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [3820 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3820-s-archer-ave/) | 220 ft W | Sign | Installation of (1) front/halo-lit, plex-face channel letter sign with contour backer on pan box panel, angled bracket - front view. Plastic face channel letters with contour backer. Overall height: 30.72 in., overall length: 192.00 in., total SQ. FT.: 40.96 Ft2. Returns: 5 in. Depth - glossy black. | $3,480 | [101083753](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083753/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 30, 2026 | [3724 S Rockwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3724-s-rockwell-st/) | 870 ft NW | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 38500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: re-roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104015131. | $365,000 | [B200510743](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510743/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [3868 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3868-s-archer-ave/) | 700 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: first floor. | $3,750 | [B200509619](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509619/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [2624 W 38th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2624-w-38th-st/) | 960 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: repair existing rear enclosed wood porch and stairs to an existing 2du 2-story with basement brick building (occupancy group R-5; construction type iii-a) | $1,800 | [101084229](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084229/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [3867 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3867-s-archer-ave/) | 660 ft SW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing data/video. Specific location: menu boards. | $4,000 | [B200475973](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475973/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [2529 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2529-w-pershing-rd/) | 620 ft SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1600 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019777. | $35,787 | [B200474992](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474992/) | | May 4, 2026 | [3856 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3856-s-artesian-ave/) | 440 ft SE | New building | Sc 2019 CBC. Erect a 2 story type VA frame single family residence with a basement and a detached 2 car garage, as per plans. R5 occupancy classification. | $350,000 | [101078486](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078486/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 9, 2026 | [2625 W Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2625-w-pershing-rd/) | 0.20 mi SW | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: full building permit for 1 restaurant with drive thru and masonry trash enclosure with 10 parking spaces (occupancy group B, type 3b construction) demolition permit must be obtained for 3910 S archer building on lot. | $500,000 | [101081916](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081916/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [3935 S Rockwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3935-s-rockwell-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior removal of unpermitted residential unit features at attic of two d.u. Building to include capping and removal of plumbing lines at its source location, removal of nonload bearing partitions, restoring to open storage. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential | $5,000 | [B200512442](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512442/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [2625 W 37th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2625-w-37th-pl/) | 0.20 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1007 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018766. | $16,696 | [B200513221](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513221/) | | Sep 7, 2026 | [2528 W 40th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2528-w-40th-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: exterior, basement. | $3,500 | [B200510630](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510630/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [2528 W 40th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2528-w-40th-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 10.35 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $24,665 | [B200481847](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481847/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [3960 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3960-s-western-ave/) | 0.25 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood exterior stairway (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 19 square feet. | $7,900 | [B200481676](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481676/) | | May 11, 2026 | [3910 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3910-s-archer-ave/) | 0.19 mi SW | Other | Approval of new plan for stormwater management. Project type: commercial. Project area: 0.4 acres. This approval does not authorize any construction work. Construction work may require separate permit(s). | Not listed | [B200463308](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463308/) | ## 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 S Archer Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [3817 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3817-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 7, 2025 - [3820 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3820-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026 - [3867 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3867-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Jun 23, 2026 - [3868 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3868-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Sep 1, 2026 - [3872 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3872-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Sep 11, 2026 - [3901 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3901-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Mar 5, 2025 - [3696 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3696-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026 - [3910 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3910-s-archer-ave/): newest permit May 11, 2026 - [3924 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3924-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 20, 2025 - [3990 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3990-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Jun 2, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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