# Building permits at 4155 W 78th Pl, Chicago, IL

Two permits here in the last two years. The newest, Jul 17, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits (15 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: exterior wall. | $1,500 | [B200433544](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200433544/) |
| Jul 14, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 12.3 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of principal structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $28,370 | [B200433595](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200433595/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | [7849 S Keeler Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7849-s-keeler-ave/) | 240 ft N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alterations to fire damaged electrical, plumbing, drywall and finishes. Replace furnace.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), repairs due to fire damage - interior | $152,856 | [B200466503](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466503/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | [7936 S Tripp Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7936-s-tripp-ave/) | 830 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 4.05 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $17,695 | [B200479832](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479832/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [7936 S Tripp Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7936-s-tripp-ave/) | 830 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, meter, service feeder, service conduct. | $6,500 | [B200479835](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479835/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [7954 S Kedvale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7954-s-kedvale-ave/) | 790 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: renovate the existing split-level, 2-story, brick, type IIIB, single family residence, group R-5, with basement. Work is to include;- open plan living/dining/kitchen with vaulted ceiling, 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms (1-new).- replace HVAC units, along with electrical & plumbing, mo | $46,509 | [101084875](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084875/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [7955 S Kedvale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7955-s-kedvale-ave/) | 810 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 13.53 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $30,707 | [B200472428](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472428/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [7955 S Kedvale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7955-s-kedvale-ave/) | 810 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 225 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, exterior, service conductor. | $5,050 | [B200472434](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472434/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | [4224 W 77th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4224-w-77th-pl/) | 0.22 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 9.6 kw. Array output: 9.68 kw. Includes 19.85 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $22,185 | [B200479921](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479921/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [4224 W 77th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4224-w-77th-pl/) | 0.22 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 9.6 kw. Array output: 5.28 kw. Includes 19.85 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $22,185 | [B200479941](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479941/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [4133 W 80th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4133-w-80th-pl/) | 0.25 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,100 | [B200481734](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481734/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [8024 S Kedvale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8024-s-kedvale-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $2,850 | [B200507450](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507450/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [8024 S Kedvale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8024-s-kedvale-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $9,500 | [B200507448](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507448/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [4133 W 80th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4133-w-80th-pl/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 225 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, meter. | $1,500 | [B200481736](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481736/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [8040 S Keeler Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8040-s-keeler-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 63'-0' ' (length). Location: front right and front left side. | $2,200 | [B200481628](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481628/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [4224 W 77th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4224-w-77th-pl/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: electric meter. | $22,185 | [B200466020](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466020/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [4224 W 77th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4224-w-77th-pl/) | 0.22 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 9.6 kw. Array output: 5.22 kw. Includes 19.87 kwh energy storage system. Location: garage roof. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $22,185 | [B200466017](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466017/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [4224 W 77th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4224-w-77th-pl/) | 0.22 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 9.6 kw. Array output: 9.57 kw. Includes 19.87 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop principal building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $22,185 | [B200466012](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466012/) |

## 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 78th Pl with permits, nearest house number first:

- [3824 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3824-w-78th-pl/): newest permit Jun 21, 2025
- [3800 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3800-w-78th-pl/): newest permit May 22, 2026
- [3757 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3757-w-78th-pl/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026
- [3711 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3711-w-78th-pl/): newest permit Oct 14, 2025
- [3530 W 78th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3530-w-78th-pl/): newest permit Oct 2, 2024

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