# Building permits at 3844 W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL

Five permits on record here. The newest, Oct 13, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 17 more permits (15 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $2,332 | [B200446528](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200446528/) |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Other | For permit 100959288: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200430342](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200430342/) |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Other | Reinstate permit no 101058447 must begin work and or request inspections no later than july 2025 | Not listed | [101070443](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101070443/) |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Removal of existing enclosed porch, new windows and masonry repairs; new front door; new exterior stair from basement; new rear addition; new roof deck,pergola and access stairs to an existing 3 car garage over garage.(conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $100,000 | [100959288](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100959288/) |
| May 29, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of existing 3-flat deconverted to 2-flat type iii-b construction. New 756 SQ. FT. Detached metal framed garage and 6'-0" tall gates as per plans | $50,000 | [100868415](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100868415/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [2538 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2538-n-springfield-ave/) | 350 ft SW | Other | For permit 101067557: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200512958](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512958/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [3734 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3734-w-wrightwood-ave/) | 770 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 24 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: basement. | $6,000 | [B200511423](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511423/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [2522 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2522-n-avers-ave/) | 470 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: outdoor service disconnect. | $5,000 | [B200510711](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510711/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [2522 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2522-n-avers-ave/) | 470 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 21 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 21. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main service panel upgrade and relocation. | $5,000 | [B200510709](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510709/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [2532 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2532-n-hamlin-ave/) | 590 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: 14'-0' '. | $29,150 | [B200506793](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506793/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [2638 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2638-n-springfield-ave/) | 440 ft NW | Demolition | Wreck and remove detached frame garage only, no replacement. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, garage removal | $2,000 | [B200481896](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481896/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [2522 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2522-n-avers-ave/) | 470 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $20,000 | [B200478795](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478795/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [2522 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2522-n-avers-ave/) | 470 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $19,574 | [B200478542](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478542/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [2522 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2522-n-avers-ave/) | 470 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 4.56 kw. Array output: 5.4 kw. Location: rooftop and exterior wall of garage. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #25-0072. | $21,633 | [B200478792](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478792/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [3734 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3734-w-wrightwood-ave/) | 770 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior remodel of existing basement for new garden unit for existing 2-story, type IIIA masonry, 23' ht., 2-unit residence with crawlspace for conversion from 2 dwelling units to 3 dwelling units (occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction) per plans certified plans corrections: co | $145,000 | [101080479](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080479/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2638 N Pulaski Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2638-n-pulaski-rd/) | 950 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: revision to permit #101071581 to modify the existing solar PV module count, layout, wattage, quantity, and associated changes to solar PV system, on roof of existing buildings, as per plans (occupancy group: s-2; type IIB construction) | $259,224 | [101079862](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079862/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [2713 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2713-n-avers-ave/) | 820 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $9,100 | [B200472180](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472180/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2457 N Pulaski Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2457-n-pulaski-rd/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 600 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: existing facades. | $5,000 | [B200513903](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513903/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [2433 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2433-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 107 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $4,000 | [B200507054](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507054/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [3655 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3655-w-wrightwood-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Other | Reinstate permit no 101069383 must begin work and request inpsections no later than february 2027 on permitno 101069383 must reactivate GC license | Not listed | [101087119](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087119/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [2444 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2444-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.19 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 35 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 35. Lighting outlets: 35. Specific location: service area. | $5,500 | [B200475524](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475524/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [2428 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2428-n-springfield-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 750 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 9, MAX. Length 3. Location: replacing the brick front facade with new brick.. | $11,000 | [B200469832](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469832/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Wrightwood Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [3841 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3841-w-wrightwood-ave/): newest permit May 20, 2025
- [3734 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3734-w-wrightwood-ave/): newest permit Sep 22, 2026
- [3725 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3725-w-wrightwood-ave/): newest permit Apr 8, 2026
- [3702 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3702-w-wrightwood-ave/): newest permit Nov 19, 2025
- [3657 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3657-w-wrightwood-ave/): newest permit Nov 1, 2025
- [3655 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3655-w-wrightwood-ave/): newest permit Aug 11, 2026
- [3548 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3548-w-wrightwood-ave/): newest permit Mar 9, 2026
- [3546 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3546-w-wrightwood-ave/): newest permit Jun 15, 2026
- [3542 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3542-w-wrightwood-ave/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026
- [3524 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3524-w-wrightwood-ave/): newest permit May 22, 2026

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