# Building permits at 4740 W Patterson Ave, 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.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jan 21: Self certified 2019 CBRC: interior alteration and fire damage repair to existing 2 story w/ basement 2 D.U. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Self certified 2019 CBRC: interior alteration and fire damage repair to existing 2 story w/ basement 2 d.u. Building. (Occupancy group R-5; type 5a construction) | $180,000 | [101076300](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076300/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | [4855 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4855-w-waveland-ave/) | 910 ft W | 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/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [4642 W Warwick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4642-w-warwick-ave/) | 830 ft 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/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [3517 N Kilpatrick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3517-n-kilpatrick-ave/) | 920 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 16, 2026 | [3757 N Cicero Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3757-n-cicero-ave/) | 960 ft 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/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [3517 N Keating Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3517-n-keating-ave/) | 740 ft S | 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/) | 560 ft E | 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/) | 620 ft SE | 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), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [4902 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4902-w-waveland-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | 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/) |
| Oct 4, 2026 | [3825 N Cicero Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3825-n-cicero-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: apartment and back yard. | $8,000 | [B200508965](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508965/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [4910 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4910-w-addison-st/) | 0.22 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/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [4848 W Eddy St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4848-w-eddy-st/) | 0.19 mi 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/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [4841 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4841-w-cornelia-ave/) | 0.24 mi 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/) |

## 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 Patterson Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [4741 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4741-w-patterson-ave/): newest permit May 29, 2025
- [4722 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4722-w-patterson-ave/): newest permit Feb 19, 2026
- [4814 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4814-w-patterson-ave/): newest permit Dec 6, 2024
- [4636 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4636-w-patterson-ave/): newest permit May 6, 2026
- [4629 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4629-w-patterson-ave/): newest permit Sep 29, 2025
- [4938 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4938-w-patterson-ave/): newest permit Oct 16, 2025
- [5008 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5008-w-patterson-ave/): newest permit Apr 22, 2026
- [5314 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5314-w-patterson-ave/): newest permit May 31, 2025
- [5326 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5326-w-patterson-ave/): newest permit May 23, 2025
- [5328 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5328-w-patterson-ave/): newest permit Mar 27, 2018

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Map, the one permit at this address and 12 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4740-w-patterson-ave/