# Building permits at 459 W Division St, Chicago, IL

Seven permits on record here. The newest, Apr 11, 2025: Low voltage/communication electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: electrical room. | $1,275 | [B200418656](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200418656/) |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: main floor. | $100 | [B200408697](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200408697/) |
| Mar 16, 2016 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm interior work only # 573-77318 | $100 | [B100639665](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100639665/) |
| Apr 29, 2015 | Elevator | Install two (2) mrl elevators 3500lb.cap,350fpm,5-30mm belts. Pursuant to plans submitted. | $360,000 | [100592629](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100592629/) |
| Apr 8, 2015 | Elevator | Single car personnel hoist torborg fc-7000, with 7000lbs,cap, 13-floors, 300fpm. Pursuant to plans submitted for elevator permit. | $60,000 | [100589314](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100589314/) |
| Apr 6, 2015 | New building | Erect temporary construction hoist: tornborg single car fc-7000 (7,000 lbs. Capacity per car) hoist tower, as per plans. | $60,000 | [100578336](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100578336/) |
| Jun 25, 2014 | New building | Construct a 9 story 94 unit building- 459 west division street | $27,000,000 | [100547342](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100547342/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | [520 W Hobbie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-w-hobbie-st/) | 860 ft SW | Other | For permit 100994289: additional electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200479123](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479123/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [520 W Hobbie St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/520-w-hobbie-st/) | 860 ft SW | Elevator | Installation of (1) one inclined platform lift, 550lbs capacity @ 13fpm, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $37,106 | [101085714](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085714/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [343 W Old Town Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/343-w-old-town-ct/) | 730 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 13000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof top. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000268. | $457,770 | [B200477005](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477005/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [1264 N Clybourn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1264-n-clybourn-ave/) | 620 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Parapet rebuilding: 1900 SQ. FT. Location: front parapet wall. | $17,500 | [B200472394](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472394/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1117 N Cambridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1117-n-cambridge-ave/) | 710 ft SW | Elevator | Installation of one(1) 550lb capacity, 2-floor, 16fpm, inclined platform lift, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $35,000 | [101084024](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084024/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1231 N Clybourn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1231-n-clybourn-ave/) | 310 ft N | Alteration or repair | Scps 2019: interior remodeling of an existing nail salonremove 8 spa chairs and 2 wax rooms.relocate restrooms, relocate and enlarge utility room.(occupancy:b) construction type: II b) as per plans | $142,000 | [101082439](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082439/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [1281 N Clybourn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1281-n-clybourn-ave/) | 730 ft NW | Sign | Creative mirror & shower: internally illuminated face lit wall sign (n clybourn ave elevation) - 2'-8"h x 13'-0"w (35 sqft) | $5,000 | [101079083](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079083/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | [1321 N Larrabee St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1321-n-larrabee-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior tuckpointing. | $10,000 | [B200507590](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507590/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [645 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/645-w-division-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building | $62,000 | [B101085465](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101085465/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1316 N Clybourn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1316-n-clybourn-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: east wall. | $7,800 | [B200473056](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473056/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [639 W Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/639-w-elm-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for steel exterior stairway (quantity: 5, location: front of building). | $2,000 | [B200463262](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463262/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [250 W Scott St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/250-w-scott-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 582 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: on the roof top of building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018798. | $15,000 | [B200471669](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471669/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [310 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/310-w-division-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Ductwork extension/reconfiguration, hydronic piping extension/reconfiguration, gas piping extension/reconfiguration, repair/replacement affecting 3 systems : 3 boiler - hot water(weil mclain, evg399, mechanical room) 1 exhaust fan(cook, 330qmx-hp, mechanical room) 1 other air handling equipment(main | $300,000 | [B200467892](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467892/) |

## 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 Division St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [437 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/437-w-division-st/): newest permit Apr 7, 2026
- [424 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/424-w-division-st/): newest permit Sep 18, 2025
- [511 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/511-w-division-st/): newest permit Mar 20, 2025
- [400 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-w-division-st/): newest permit Oct 30, 2024
- [310 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/310-w-division-st/): newest permit May 15, 2026
- [623 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/623-w-division-st/): newest permit Sep 23, 2025
- [645 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/645-w-division-st/): newest permit Aug 14, 2026
- [206 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/206-w-division-st/): newest permit Oct 2, 2026
- [162 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/162-w-division-st/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026
- [111 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/111-w-division-st/): newest permit May 28, 2026

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