# Building permits at 4855 N Avers Ave, Chicago, IL

10 permits issued within a quarter mile in the last 30 days, at least four times the monthly pace before that.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Apr 29, 2020: Repair deteriorated bricks where necessary. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 20 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.19 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Repair deteriorated bricks where necessary, spot tuckpointing where necessary, and repair 5 lintels no longer than 5' | $1,500 | [100872522](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100872522/) |
| Mar 31, 2009 | Other | Spot tuckpoing teo sides in front of building 2000 SQ FT. Replace 5 lintels 5'. | $8,700 | [100284771](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100284771/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [4831 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4831-n-avers-ave/) | 230 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 4 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 80. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: basement first floor 2nd floor and garage. | $15,000 | [B200510501](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510501/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [5000 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5000-n-ridgeway-ave/) | 970 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 50 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: electrical service upgrade. | $7,000 | [B200508776](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508776/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [4835 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4835-n-springfield-ave/) | 380 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: fire restoration reconstruction to two east units of a four story four unit condominium building (occupancy group R-2, type iii-b construction) | $800,000 | [101085505](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085505/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [4917 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4917-n-hamlin-ave/) | 440 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 37'-9' ' (length). Wood fence - 4'-0' ' (height) x 164'-0' ' (length). Location: fence along property line. | $18,440 | [B200512850](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512850/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [4946 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4946-n-ridgeway-ave/) | 830 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of fire and smoke damaged drywall at ceilings and walls, includes replacement of trim and finishes, plumbing and electrical.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 4946 #1r. | $100,000 | [B200510268](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510268/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [3755 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3755-w-lawrence-ave/) | 730 ft SE | Sign | Installation of (1) sign a 15'9"l x 1'11"ht x 0'5"thk internally illuminated front lit plex face channel letter wall sign flush mounter for aik family health pllc at 3755 W lawrence ave chicago, IL 60625. | $4,800 | [101085795](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085795/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [4734 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4734-n-springfield-ave/) | 960 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 53 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $4,500 | [B200481796](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481796/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [3745 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3745-w-argyle-st/) | 850 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 9500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: building perimeter. | $106,000 | [B200480214](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480214/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [3833 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3833-w-lawrence-ave/) | 630 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 4, MAX. Length 4. Parapet rebuilding: 150 SQ. FT. Location: east, north, west elevations tuckpointing. | $66,000 | [B200477172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477172/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [3757 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3757-w-lawrence-ave/) | 720 ft SE | Alteration or repair | 2019 CBC Spr: interior renovation of an existing tenant space within an existing two-story mixed-use building for the build-out of a restaurant (type iii-a construction, B & R-3 occupancy) | $50,000 | [101081364](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081364/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [3741 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3741-w-lawrence-ave/) | 810 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing one story type IIIB building (occupancy group B; type IIIB construction) | $900,000 | [101079225](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079225/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [3757 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3757-w-lawrence-ave/) | 720 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front, side, & rear exterior masonry walls. | $1,000 | [B200468874](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468874/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | [4706 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4706-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: east side of building). Landing: 146 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $5,000 | [B200512928](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512928/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [4830 N Pulaski Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4830-n-pulaski-rd/) | 0.21 mi W | Sign | Kashgar uyghur dining4830 N. Pulaski rd. Ste 102, chicago IL 60630 led channel letters | $3,600 | [101085329](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085329/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [4911 N Pulaski Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4911-n-pulaski-rd/) | 0.19 mi W | New building | New 4-story masonry building. Mixed use (3 du + 1 retail store at grade). New rear 4-story steel balcony. New 3 space parking pad. New 2 bicycle parking. New trash enclosure. Mechanical, electrical and plumbing per plans. | $362,925 | [101064918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101064918/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [4722 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4722-n-avers-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $3,486 | [B200513102](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513102/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [4706 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4706-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 21 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 56. Lighting outlets: 34. Specific location: house, attic, and garage. | $30,992 | [B200512604](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512604/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [5015 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5015-n-harding-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 130. Lighting outlets: 40. Specific location: all 13 residential units. | $32,500 | [B200506932](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506932/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [4729 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4729-n-harding-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $25,000 | [B200469373](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469373/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [4734 N Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4734-n-lawndale-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x18'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 11'-0' '. | $7,500 | [B200470295](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470295/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on N Avers Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [4838 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4838-n-avers-ave/): newest permit Mar 26, 2025
- [4831 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4831-n-avers-ave/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [4947 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4947-n-avers-ave/): newest permit Nov 11, 2025
- [4950 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4950-n-avers-ave/): newest permit May 9, 2025
- [4743 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4743-n-avers-ave/): newest permit Sep 29, 2025
- [4722 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4722-n-avers-ave/): newest permit Sep 24, 2026
- [4717 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4717-n-avers-ave/): newest permit Aug 25, 2025
- [4708 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4708-n-avers-ave/): newest permit Aug 4, 2025
- [5031 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5031-n-avers-ave/): newest permit Jun 16, 2025
- [4602 N Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4602-n-avers-ave/): newest permit Apr 7, 2026

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