# Building permits at 437 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL

New buildings permitted at five addresses within a quarter mile since May 1, the largest $476,400.

One permit on record here. The newest, Aug 25: Spr 2019 CBC. Erect a 3 story six dwelling unit type IIIA masonry building with a basement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 17 more permits since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 0.20 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | New building | Spr 2019 CBC. Erect a 3 story six dwelling unit type IIIA masonry building with a basement, enclosed rear stairs and front decks for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors, a detached six car masonry garage, masonry trash enclosure, 6-foot-high privacy fence, as per plans. Certified corrections subject to fiel | $1,200,000 | [101071434](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101071434/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | [440 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/440-n-hamlin-ave/) | 90 ft NW | Other | For permit 101083600: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200509007](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509007/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [440 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/440-n-hamlin-ave/) | 90 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to 2 existing dwelling units in a 2 -story brick building w/ basement, new rear 2-story wood porch, duplex down to basement, new 6'-0" high wood fence per site plan (occupancy group R-5, type iii-a construction) | $150,000 | [101083600](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083600/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [440 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/440-n-hamlin-ave/) | 90 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural preparatory demolition of non-load bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on spr application/permit # 101083600. Locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, basement, first and second  | $8,000 | [B200471657](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471657/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [528 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/528-n-springfield-ave/) | 980 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 24 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 25. Lighting outlets: 15. Specific location: rear exterior, basement. | $6,500 | [B200510575](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510575/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [542 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/542-n-lawndale-ave/) | 970 ft NE | Other | For permit 101080336: replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200479225](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479225/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [3704 W Ferdinand St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3704-w-ferdinand-st/) | 650 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remove 2 story rear stair enclosure, proposed rear 2 story deck/stairs, 2 space parking pad, and interior alterations to duplex basement and 1st floor of an existing 2 story/2 unit residence, per plans. | $150,000 | [101081957](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081957/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [544 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/544-n-lawndale-ave/) | 980 ft NE | Other | For permit 101068617: replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474700](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474700/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [506 N Monticello Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/506-n-monticello-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Other | For permit 101074475: replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473751](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473751/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [535 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/535-n-lawndale-ave/) | 960 ft NE | Other | For permit 101065658: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200468987](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468987/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [542 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/542-n-lawndale-ave/) | 970 ft NE | Other | For permit 101080336: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200468984](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468984/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [407 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/407-n-avers-ave/) | 400 ft SW | Other | Reinstate permit no 101044307 must begin work and or request inspection no later than december 2026 on permit no 101044307 | Not listed | [101083192](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083192/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | [627 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/627-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: new 2 story with basement, 3 dwelling units building with detached 2 car garage and 1 outdoor parking space as per plans ( occupancy group R-5, construction type 5a) | $450,000 | [101083864](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083864/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [625 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/625-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: new 2 story with basement, 3 dwelling units building with detached 2 car garage and 1 outdoor parking space as per plans ( occupancy group R-5, construction type 5a) | $450,000 | [101083863](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083863/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [434 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/434-n-harding-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Other | For permit 101078094: additional mason contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474397](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474397/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [436 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/436-n-harding-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: new construction of a 2 story w/ basement single family residential building, with a rear deck, a detached two-car garage and associated site work, fencing, per plans (occupancy: r5; construction type: va) certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $290,000 | [101078095](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078095/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [434 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/434-n-harding-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: new construction of a 2 story w/ basement single family residential building with rear deck, a detached two car frame garage and associated sitework and fencing per plans (occupancy: R-5; construction type: va) certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspection | $290,000 | [101078094](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078094/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [611 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/611-n-ridgeway-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: full building permit for 2 story 2 d.u. Building with basement, rear deck with stair at 1st story, detached 2 car garage as per plan (occupancy group R-5, type VA construction). | $476,400 | [101080702](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080702/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on N Hamlin Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [440 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/440-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026
- [376 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/376-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Mar 7, 2025
- [324 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/324-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Apr 7, 2025
- [320 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/320-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Dec 18, 2024
- [623 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/623-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Aug 25, 2025
- [624 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/624-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Oct 10, 2024
- [625 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/625-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Sep 4, 2026
- [627 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/627-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Sep 11, 2026
- [721 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/721-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Jul 23, 2025
- [741 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/741-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026

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Map, the one permit at this address and 17 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/437-n-hamlin-ave/
