# Building permits at 4142 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL

4729 N Kewanee Ave: demolition permitted Sep 3, a new building Sep 16.

Eight permits on record here. The newest, Apr 8, 2025: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 17 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 790 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 8, MAX. Length 4. Location: masonry repair. | $26,200 | [B200420367](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200420367/) |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: replace two existing 7.5 ton HVAC rooftop with new 10 ton HVAC unit on a 1 story building per plan. M occ. Type III const. | $10,000 | [101018891](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101018891/) |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Elevator | Replace cylinder on one (1) 2500lb.cap, 2-stop freight elevator. Pursuant to the scope of work submitted. EV003786 | $30,000 | [100684207](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100684207/) |
| Nov 21, 2016 | Elevator | Decommission 500lb.cap, dumbwaiter. Pursaunt to the scope of work submitted and inspector #bl00956 08/05/2016 violation. EV003786 | $3,500 | [100680525](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100680525/) |
| May 8, 2014 | Sign | This is an application for an exisiting sign we will be processing the permits as well as changing the plastic on the letters. The sign reads hebron imports in white letters. The sign measures a total of 30ft wide by 3ft height by 6"projection. The color of letters is white. | $3,700 | [100506176](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100506176/) |
| Apr 7, 2010 | Elevator | Installation of one (1) new colley elevator power unit (includes motor and pump). Pursuant to scope of work submitted. | $8,000 | [100337956](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100337956/) |
| Jan 20, 2010 | Elevator | Install new (1) one maxton uc4 valve and replacement of new starter. Pursuant to scope of work submitted. | $5,612 | [100327432](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100327432/) |
| Nov 13, 2009 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace the existing rooftop unit with a rheem 10 seer mdl# rkmba120cl22e:10 ton,two compressors,r22,air cooled, self contained,located on the roof | Not listed | [100320289](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100320289/) |

## 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 24, 2026 | [4757 N Keystone Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4757-n-keystone-ave/) | 930 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: masonry repairs. | $16,600 | [B200513198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513198/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [4729 N Kewanee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4729-n-kewanee-ave/) | 790 ft S | New building | Spr 2019 CBRC. Erect a new 2 story single family residence w/ basement, rear patio and detached 2 car frame garage with roof deck and 2 evse-ready parking spaces. Install 6 feet high wood fence and 6 feet iron fence. All work as per plans. | $375,000 | [101085862](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085862/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [4729 N Kewanee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4729-n-kewanee-ave/) | 790 ft S | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 1 story masonry residence and a detached frame garage | $10,000 | [B101085857](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101085857/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [4836 N Tripp Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4836-n-tripp-ave/) | 680 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $32,144 | [B200481469](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481469/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [4735 N Kelso Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4735-n-kelso-ave/) | 810 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 128'-0' ' (length). Location: side yard toward the rear yard. | $9,389 | [B200507143](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507143/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [4300 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4300-w-lawrence-ave/) | 890 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 700 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof top. IL Roofing contractor license: 104016642. | $7,000 | [B200474979](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474979/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [4844 N Karlov Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4844-n-karlov-ave/) | 610 ft NE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 14.96 kw. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #19-0250. | $16,456 | [B200471448](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471448/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [4300 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4300-w-lawrence-ave/) | 890 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(goodman, cpg0601403bxxba). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), roof top. | $40,000 | [B200470246](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470246/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [4720 N Kennicott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4720-n-kennicott-ave/) | 900 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 6.08 kw. Array output: 7.36 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: basement for battery, rooftop for solar. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-1332. | $34,000 | [B200470413](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470413/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [4906 N Karlov Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4906-n-karlov-ave/) | 830 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC alterations and repairs to an existing 1 story rear covered deck on an existing 2 story single family residence with basement. | $8,000 | [101082173](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082173/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [4212 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4212-w-lawrence-ave/) | 360 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front (south) and west facade. | $8,000 | [B200470983](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470983/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [4300 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4300-w-lawrence-ave/) | 890 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: tuckpointing on exterior of building. | $3,000 | [B200466412](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466412/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [4830 N Pulaski Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4830-n-pulaski-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Sign | Kashgar uyghur dining4830 N. Pulaski rd. Ste 102, chicago IL 60630 led channel letters | $3,600 | [101085329](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085329/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [4689 N Kasson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4689-n-kasson-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior removal of two unpermitted residential units in basement, to include removal of cabinets, counters and partitions, cap and removal of all plumbing piping at their sources, restore to open basement for utlity use only.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential u | $1,500 | [B200480869](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480869/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [4335 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4335-w-lawrence-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $26,800 | [B200479145](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479145/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [4671 N Kasson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4671-n-kasson-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 24 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $18,000 | [B200478208](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478208/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [4737 N Lowell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4737-n-lowell-ave/) | 0.23 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for brick/stone porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 80 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. Brick work. Roof: nonstructural repair. IL Roofing contractor license #104012900. | $50,000 | [B200477617](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477617/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [4149 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4149-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Jun 12, 2025
- [4156 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4156-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Oct 18, 2024
- [4205 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4205-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Jul 1, 2025
- [4209 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4209-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Mar 25, 2026
- [4212 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4212-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit May 20, 2026
- [4017 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4017-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Jun 3, 2025
- [4300 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4300-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Jun 17, 2026
- [3956 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3956-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Oct 30, 2024
- [3954 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3954-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Oct 30, 2024
- [3950 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3950-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Oct 30, 2024

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