# Building permits at 3909 W 56th St, Chicago, IL One permit on record here. The newest, Sep 22: Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 22, 2026 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 12.6 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $28,940 | [B200512177](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512177/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 8 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 27, 2026 | [3930 W 57th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3930-w-57th-pl/) | 940 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: interior/exterior. | $5,000 | [B200480268](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480268/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [5550 S Pulaski Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5550-s-pulaski-rd/) | 610 ft W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior removal of unpermitted residential unit features at basement, cap and removal all kitchen and bathroom plumbing and piping at its source, remove partitions, appliances and cabinets, restore to open basement. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), b | $1,000 | [B200475747](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475747/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [3756 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3756-w-56th-st/) | 840 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 130'-0' ' (length). Location: perimeter of yard. | $6,000 | [B200475817](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475817/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [3835 W 55th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3835-w-55th-pl/) | 510 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1100 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019777. | $30,922 | [B200475906](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475906/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [5500 S Pulaski Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5500-s-pulaski-rd/) | 900 ft NW | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 1245 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: on top of the building - roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104015229. | $34,312 | [B200467238](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467238/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 7, 2026 | [3922 W 58th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3922-w-58th-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Other | For permit 101040929: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200480895](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480895/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [5416 S Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5416-s-harding-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1508 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: house roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018992. | $11,000 | [B200508992](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508992/) | | May 19, 2026 | [3922 W 58th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3922-w-58th-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Other | Reinstate permit no 101040929 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 on permit no 101040929 | Not listed | [101083691](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083691/) | ## 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 56th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [3921 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3921-w-56th-st/): newest permit Jul 15, 2025 - [3928 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3928-w-56th-st/): newest permit Nov 22, 2024 - [3836 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3836-w-56th-st/): newest permit Oct 24, 2024 - [3814 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3814-w-56th-st/): newest permit Mar 3, 2025 - [3756 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3756-w-56th-st/): newest permit Jun 24, 2026 - [3641 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3641-w-56th-st/): newest permit Feb 18, 2025 - [2220 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2220-w-56th-st/): newest permit May 19, 2021 - [5706 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5706-w-56th-st/): newest permit Jan 6, 2026 - [5711 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5711-w-56th-st/): newest permit Jun 9, 2026 - [1722 W 56th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1722-w-56th-st/): newest permit Jun 18, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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