# Building permits at 3918 N Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL Two permits here in the last two years. The newest, Oct 15: Replace existing back wood deck & stairs. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 15, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Replace existing back wood deck & stairs | $41,500 | [101088951](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088951/) | | Sep 9, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $9,500 | [B200441283](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200441283/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 7 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 13, 2026 | [3849 N Kostner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3849-n-kostner-ave/) | 530 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 70'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard. | $4,000 | [B200507342](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507342/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [3939 N Kostner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3939-n-kostner-ave/) | 450 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior alterations to existing two story frame 2 dwelling units apartment building with basement (occupancy R-5, construction type va). Interior alterations include electrical, plumbing and HVAC. New 3 story rear frame porch. Repair existing frame 2 car garage. Electrical work under p | $120,000 | [101084991](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084991/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [4353 W Irving Park Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4353-w-irving-park-rd/) | 640 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: back of the building. | $3,600 | [B200470125](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470125/) | | May 21, 2026 | [3939 N Kostner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3939-n-kostner-ave/) | 450 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 14 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 36. Lighting outlets: 36. Specific location: bsmt, 1st floor 2nd fl, elect repairs & service. | $12,000 | [B200471587](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471587/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 11, 2026 | [4026 N Kildare Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4026-n-kildare-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 35 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $9,919 | [B200506908](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506908/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [3843 N Kildare Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3843-n-kildare-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: building permit for new 2 car frame garage per plans. Existing front porch to be repaired. Replacing of siding to all exterior walls. Replacing of wood fence. New electrical system per plans. (Occupancy group R-5, type VA construction) | $100,000 | [101084354](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084354/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [4106 N Kostner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4106-n-kostner-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Other | Reinstate permit#101021230 inspection must be scheduled by april 2027 | Not listed | [101085682](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085682/) | ## 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 N Kenneth Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [3915 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3915-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Feb 17, 2026 - [3928 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3928-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Feb 25, 2025 - [3935 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3935-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Jun 12, 2025 - [3856 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3856-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Apr 7, 2026 - [3841 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3841-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Sep 22, 2025 - [4018 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4018-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Apr 25, 2026 - [3811 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3811-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Nov 22, 2024 - [4035 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4035-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Nov 19, 2025 - [4039 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4039-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Jan 31, 2025 - [4042 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4042-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Mar 12, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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