# Building permits at 4740 W Addison St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $398,714 alteration or repair at 4841 W Cornelia Ave, permitted Jun 2.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jan 29, 2025: Replacement mason contractor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2025 | Other | For permit 101054257: replacement mason contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200410391](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200410391/) |
| Jul 17, 2024 | New building | Full building permit for 3 story 6 d.u. Building, front patio at 1st story, front balcony at 2nd/3rd story, 6 exterior parking spaces on concrete pad (occupancy group R-2, type IIIA construction). | $1,208,190 | [101054257](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101054257/) |

## 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), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | [4848 W Eddy St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4848-w-eddy-st/) | 800 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 218'-0' ' (length). Location: 6' fence around the back yard of the property. | $10,000 | [B200507415](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507415/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [3517 N Kilpatrick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3517-n-kilpatrick-ave/) | 750 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2288 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01959. | $10,000 | [B200481856](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481856/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [4841 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4841-w-cornelia-ave/) | 1,000 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior renovation and replacement of finishes, millwork, and appliances due to water and mold damage at a 2-story single family residence with a basement. Includes layout revision and new bathroom at 2nd floor. The scope also includes the removal of an existing non-conforming baseme | $398,714 | [101082005](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082005/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [3517 N Keating Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3517-n-keating-ave/) | 460 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 100sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: replace existing foundation wall in basment. | $29,600 | [B200470884](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470884/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [4636 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4636-w-patterson-ave/) | 690 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 14 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 4. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement, first floor, garage. | $10,905 | [B200469396](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469396/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [4649 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4649-w-addison-st/) | 520 ft E | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 2; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: siding & windows replacement- bsmt level. | $2,200 | [B200469119](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469119/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | [3416 N Keating Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3416-n-keating-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9.45 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,955 | [B200516071](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200516071/) |
| Oct 14, 2026 | [4855 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4855-w-waveland-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 106 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $3,000 | [B200514925](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514925/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [4902 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4902-w-waveland-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $3,500 | [B200513323](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513323/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [4859 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4859-w-cornelia-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,800 | [B200511724](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511724/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [4642 W Warwick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4642-w-warwick-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2300 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof on main dwelling. IL Roofing contractor license: 104026403. | $21,000 | [B200506875](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506875/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [4910 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4910-w-addison-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 3 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: smokestack. | $3,500 | [B200507499](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507499/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [3757 N Cicero Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3757-n-cicero-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Gas piping extension/reconfiguration, repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(american standard, ycd150d3h0aa, rooftop). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, rooftop. | $10,000 | [B200474529](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474529/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Addison St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [4738 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4738-w-addison-st/): newest permit May 21, 2025
- [4744 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4744-w-addison-st/): newest permit Sep 16, 2025
- [4729 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4729-w-addison-st/): newest permit Apr 30, 2025
- [4718 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4718-w-addison-st/): newest permit May 14, 2025
- [4653 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4653-w-addison-st/): newest permit Nov 6, 2025
- [4649 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4649-w-addison-st/): newest permit May 5, 2026
- [4910 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4910-w-addison-st/): newest permit Sep 1, 2026
- [4555 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4555-w-addison-st/): newest permit Jan 14, 2025
- [4951 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4951-w-addison-st/): newest permit Jun 23, 2025
- [5022 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5022-w-addison-st/): newest permit Mar 16, 2026

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