# Building permits at 438 W 80th St, Chicago, IL

Four permits on record here. The newest, Feb 14, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 17 more permits (15 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: basement & back exterior. | $3,500 | [B200413311](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200413311/) |
| Oct 25, 2024 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 7.02 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $13,338 | [B200402098](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200402098/) |
| Apr 26, 2011 | Electrical | Installation of electrical timer switch | $450 | [B100388298](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100388298/) |
| May 5, 2008 | Electrical | Installation of comed low voltage a/c timer | $450 | [B100234518](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100234518/) |

## 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), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [8023 S Stewart Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8023-s-stewart-ave/) | 560 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alteration and fire damage repair to existing 2 story w/ basement townhome unit d. (Occupancy group R-2; type 3a construction) | $70,000 | [101087164](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087164/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [467 W Winneconna Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/467-w-winneconna-pkwy/) | 920 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 8.1 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop and exterior wall of principle building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #25-0072. | $53,557 | [B200479089](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479089/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [7936 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7936-s-parnell-ave/) | 630 ft W | Other | For permit 100996813: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473588](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473588/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [7928 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7928-s-harvard-ave/) | 790 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: replace roof + install 8 inch insulation per code. IL Roofing contractor license: 104016500. | $30,000 | [B200481265](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481265/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [8052 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8052-s-harvard-ave/) | 950 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 40. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: 1st floor. | $3,000 | [B200475600](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475600/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [353 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/353-w-79th-st/) | 800 ft NE | Sign | Wall sign at cash2go facing 79th st. (353 W 79Th st, chicago, IL 60620, usa) | $1,800 | [101083241](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083241/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [353 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/353-w-79th-st/) | 800 ft NE | Sign | Wall sign at cash2go facing 79th st (353 W 79th st, chicago, IL 60620, usa) | $1,800 | [101083239](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083239/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [353 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/353-w-79th-st/) | 800 ft NE | Sign | Wall sign at cash2go facing 79th st (353 W 79th st, chicago, IL 60620, usa) | $1,000 | [101083280](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083280/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [353 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/353-w-79th-st/) | 800 ft NE | Sign | Wall sign at east elevation - 353 W 79th st, chicago, IL 60620 | $1,800 | [101082702](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082702/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [7936 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7936-s-parnell-ave/) | 630 ft W | Other | Reinstate permit no 100996813, must begin work and or request inspections no later than october 2026 on permit no 1000996813, must process administrative change to update all contractors on permit. | Not listed | [101084203](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084203/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [353 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/353-w-79th-st/) | 800 ft NE | Sign | Wall sign at cash2go (facing vincennes ave) - 353 W 79th st, chicago, IL 60620, USA | $1,000 | [101083282](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083282/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [515 W Winneconna Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/515-w-winneconna-pkwy/) | 850 ft NW | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 10; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: all windows and exterior doors. | $5,000 | [B200472109](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472109/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [8042 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8042-s-harvard-ave/) | 880 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior renovation throughout existing 1 1/2 story with basement single family residence. (Occupancy group R-5, type VA construction) certified plan corrections. | $15,000 | [101079985](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079985/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [7942 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7942-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: mmu and meter relocation. | $12,000 | [B200512914](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512914/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [7930 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7930-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Other | For permit 101061779: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200511622](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511622/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [7930 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7930-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Other | For permit 101069345: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200511621](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511621/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [7942 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7942-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 5.4 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop and exterior wall or principle building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #25-0072. | $17,554 | [B200507401](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507401/) |

## 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 80th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [409 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/409-w-80th-st/): newest permit Apr 24, 2025
- [649 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/649-w-80th-st/): newest permit Jan 6, 2025
- [655 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/655-w-80th-st/): newest permit Jan 17, 2025
- [106 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/106-w-80th-st/): newest permit Jul 8, 2025
- [104 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/104-w-80th-st/): newest permit Dec 27, 2025
- [54 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/54-w-80th-st/): newest permit Mar 25, 2026
- [1225 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1225-w-80th-st/): newest permit Nov 29, 2024
- [1817 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1817-w-80th-st/): newest permit Apr 29, 2025
- [2541 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2541-w-80th-st/): newest permit Mar 24, 2026
- [3527 W 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3527-w-80th-st/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026

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