# Building permits at 4535 N Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $500,000 alteration or repair at 4530 N Knox Ave, permitted Sep 17. Five permits on record here. The newest, Sep 4: Spr 2019 CBRC replace and expand exterior rear deck install pergola roof for existing single family residence. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 17 more permits (16 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 4, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC replace and expand exterior rear deck install pergola roof for existing single family residence (occ r5 con vb) | $25,000 | [101085105](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085105/) | | Mar 14, 2019 | Solar | Solar panel permit. Erect a photovoltaic array on the garage roof. | $24,150 | [100809102](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100809102/) | | Nov 7, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Revision to permit #100752179 to add second furnace on second floor and add large window on north elevation as per plans to existing a-1 SFR of type iv-a frame construction | $2,000 | [100790266](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100790266/) | | Aug 16, 2018 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Change of ventilation & refrigeration contractor to air-heat-tech | Not listed | [100778217](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100778217/) | | May 1, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Renovation and second floor addition to existing single family residence of type iv-a frame construction as per plans. Certified plan corrections project - conditional permit: subject to field inspections | $250,000 | [100752179](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100752179/) | ## 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), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 25, 2026 | [4531 N Kostner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4531-n-kostner-ave/) | 380 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, kitchen, and outdoor meter location. | $6,500 | [B200509893](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509893/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [4531 N Kostner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4531-n-kostner-ave/) | 380 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, kitchen. | $6,500 | [B200509922](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509922/) | | Sep 17, 2026 | [4437 N Kostner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4437-n-kostner-ave/) | 750 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: perimeter draining system with sump pump install. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, basement. | $21,105 | [B200479658](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479658/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [4616 N Kilbourn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4616-n-kilbourn-ave/) | 670 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 133'-6' ' (length). Location: back yard. | $9,200 | [B200509692](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509692/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [4350 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4350-w-sunnyside-ave/) | 660 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior on exisitng service box basement elect rm. | $146,000 | [B200509064](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509064/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [4427 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4427-n-kenneth-ave/) | 750 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: second floor addition and partial interior alteration for new stairs and new kitchen layout of existing single family residence in proposed 2-story with basement frame residence (occupancy group R-5, type VA construction) | $125,000 | [101081760](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081760/) | | Aug 1, 2026 | [4501 N Lowell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4501-n-lowell-ave/) | 850 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement & exterior. | $5,000 | [B200481098](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481098/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [4513 N Lowell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4513-n-lowell-ave/) | 800 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior and exterior alteration to include renovation of existing single family home. Exterior work is replacing existing 1st floor and basement windows and removing existing 2nd story dormer and roof. A new 2nd floor and roof will replace existing partial 2nd floor. Interior work to | $125,000 | [101081880](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081880/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [4365 W Leland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4365-w-leland-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 180'-0' ' (length). Location: front and side yard. | $9,000 | [B200472715](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472715/) | | May 29, 2026 | [4414 W Leland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4414-w-leland-ave/) | 990 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 145'-0' ' (length). Location: back yard fence: 145' of 6' high wood fence. | $8,786 | [B200472510](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472510/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 6, 2026 | [4684 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4684-n-elston-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Other | For permit 101086692: replacement general contractor. Additional electrical contractor. Additional plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200514693](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514693/) | | Sep 18, 2026 | [4503 N Kildare Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4503-n-kildare-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: existing roof aprox 2,000sqf. IL Roofing contractor license: 104017639. | $13,500 | [B200511736](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511736/) | | Sep 17, 2026 | [4356 N Kostner Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4356-n-kostner-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Scope: install install two steel columns with new concrete pads at existing SFR. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $12,460 | [B200510292](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510292/) | | Sep 17, 2026 | [4530 N Knox Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4530-n-knox-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: alteration level 3 - de-convert 3 unit residence to SFR with interior alterations per plans. New 400 amp electric service + 1.5" main water service for whole house.existing use: 3-flat residence, proposed use: single family residence. | $500,000 | [101086773](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086773/) | | Aug 24, 2026 | [4684 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4684-n-elston-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alteration to accommodate a new child play center and café occupancy with new electrical and plumbing fixtures (occupancy group a-3, type IIB construction) | $161,346 | [101086692](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086692/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [4510 N Kildare Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4510-n-kildare-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 50 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $23,000 | [B200477294](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477294/) | | May 14, 2026 | [4301 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4301-w-sunnyside-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 10, MAX. Length 5. Location: north common and face brick wall basement and 1st. | $7,650 | [B200470616](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470616/) | ## 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 Kenneth Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [4527 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4527-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Mar 31, 2025 - [4525 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4525-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit May 15, 2025 - [4457 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4457-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Mar 6, 2026 - [4427 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4427-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Aug 26, 2026 - [4720 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4720-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Jun 23, 2025 - [4843 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4843-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit May 19, 2025 - [4907 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4907-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Jul 22, 2025 - [4154 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4154-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026 - [4925 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4925-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Jul 25, 2025 - [4144 N Kenneth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4144-n-kenneth-ave/): newest permit Mar 13, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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