# Building permits at 4242 N Mcvicker Ave, Chicago, IL Two permits here in the last two years. The newest, Dec 17, 2025: Installation of residential energy storage system and rooftop solar. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 6 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Dec 17, 2025 | Solar | Spr 2019 CBRC: installation of residential energy storage system and rooftop solar. For use with existing solar. Two tesla powerwall 3 at 13.5kwh project specs: 27 kwh total energy storage capacity. | $26,200 | [101074971](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074971/) | | Jul 7, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 9.5 kw. Array output: 11.25 kw. Location: rooftop - principal structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0735. | $37,150 | [B200431823](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200431823/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 6 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 13, 2026 | [6015 W Montrose Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6015-w-montrose-ave/) | 850 ft N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC basement conversion and duplexing with 1st floor unit in an existing 2 story, 2 dwelling units residence with basement. | $10,000 | [101087762](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087762/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [4316 N Moody Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4316-n-moody-ave/) | 790 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 21'-6' ' x28'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $30,000 | [B200511286](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511286/) | | Jul 31, 2026 | [4143 N Moody Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4143-n-moody-ave/) | 880 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,500 | [B200480938](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480938/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [4159 N Mason Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4159-n-mason-ave/) | 900 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 8.7 kw. Array output: 10.12 kw. Location: roofs. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #14-0400. | $28,040 | [B200476682](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476682/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [4311 N Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4311-n-melvina-ave/) | 990 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-4' ' x14'-3' '. Hip roof height to peak: 8'-0' '. | $15,600 | [B200473191](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473191/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 1, 2026 | [4418 N Mason Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4418-n-mason-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1540 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: full roof replacement due to spaced decking. IL Roofing contractor license: 104017366. | $32,000 | [B200507410](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507410/) | ## 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 Mcvicker Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [4236 N Mcvicker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4236-n-mcvicker-ave/): newest permit Mar 7, 2025 - [4334 N Mcvicker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4334-n-mcvicker-ave/): newest permit Oct 24, 2025 - [4344 N Mcvicker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4344-n-mcvicker-ave/): newest permit Dec 22, 2025 - [4345 N Mcvicker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4345-n-mcvicker-ave/): newest permit Nov 23, 2024 - [4421 N Mcvicker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4421-n-mcvicker-ave/): newest permit Oct 17, 2024 - [4431 N Mcvicker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4431-n-mcvicker-ave/): newest permit Oct 9, 2024 - [4042 N Mcvicker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4042-n-mcvicker-ave/): newest permit Apr 2, 2026 - [4563 N Mcvicker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4563-n-mcvicker-ave/): newest permit Oct 6, 2026 - [4814 N Mcvicker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4814-n-mcvicker-ave/): newest permit Dec 12, 2024 - [4819 N Mcvicker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4819-n-mcvicker-ave/): newest permit Mar 16, 2020 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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