# Building permits at 4492 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.4M alteration or repair at 4520 S Kedzie Ave, permitted May 12.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jul 22: Installation of (1) vertical platform wheelchair lift. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Elevator | Installation of (1) vertical platform wheelchair lift, 750lbs capacity @ 20fpm, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Opf buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $44,400 | [101086293](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086293/) |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC; alterations to existing 1-story type IIIB building for an auto repair facility, group s-1, (vehicle repairs) & a tire rim sales shop, group m, mercantile use. The work is to include 2 work bays with waiting area & mezzanine offices, and new storefront windows at facade, along with upgr | $98,000 | [101060501](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101060501/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | [4550 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4550-s-archer-ave/) | 710 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 35. Specific location: interior building. | $5,000 | [B200506999](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506999/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [4472 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4472-s-archer-ave/) | 280 ft NE | Sign | Rmj seafood inc.new electrical id wall sign location: south elevationsign facing: archer ave.reads: LA costa | $2,000 | [101082287](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082287/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [4546 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4546-s-archer-ave/) | 670 ft SW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 6 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), main floor restrooms. | $2,000 | [B200474676](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474676/) |
| May 30, 2026 | [4546 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4546-s-archer-ave/) | 670 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 23. Lighting outlets: 18. Specific location: building interior. | $8,500 | [B200472372](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472372/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | [4520 S Kedzie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4520-s-kedzie-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-certified mechanical and electrical alterations at an existing chicago public schools facility. Scope includes replacement of the existing roof-mounted air-cooled chiller, associated chilled water pumps, valves, controls, and related mechanical systems, along with associated electrical power, c | $1,400,000 | [101078390](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078390/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [4634 S Trumbull Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4634-s-trumbull-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 2.7 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $5,130 | [B200468032](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468032/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [4634 S Trumbull Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4634-s-trumbull-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 5.4 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $15,260 | [B200468031](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468031/) |

## 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 S Archer Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [4472 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4472-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Aug 14, 2026
- [4465 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4465-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 7, 2025
- [4546 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4546-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Jun 16, 2026
- [4550 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4550-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Aug 24, 2026
- [4554 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4554-s-archer-ave/): newest permit May 15, 2025
- [4401 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4401-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Feb 18, 2025
- [4380 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4380-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Mar 18, 2026
- [4327 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4327-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 6, 2025
- [4305 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4305-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Dec 6, 2024
- [4750 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4750-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Aug 28, 2025

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Map, both permits at this address and 7 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4492-s-archer-ave/
