# Building permits at 4859 W Cornelia 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. Three permits on record here. The newest, Sep 15: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 15, 2026 | 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/) | | Apr 18, 2016 | Plumbing | Replace plumbing fixtures in bathrooms, kitchen & laundry. Replace water heater. | Not listed | [100645391](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100645391/) | | Apr 8, 2016 | Electrical | Repair / replace lights, switches, and outlets during remodeling. | $1,500 | [B100644089](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100644089/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 9 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 2, 2026 | [4841 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4841-w-cornelia-ave/) | 180 ft E | 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/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 1, 2026 | [4910 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4910-w-addison-st/) | 780 ft N | 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 19, 2026 | [5000 W Eddy St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5000-w-eddy-st/) | 890 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 78'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard fence replacement. | $6,000 | [B200506715](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506715/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [4848 W Eddy St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4848-w-eddy-st/) | 440 ft N | 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/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [3339 N Lamon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3339-n-lamon-ave/) | 860 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 150 amp service disconnecting means with 19 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit #3. | $9,239 | [B200476088](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476088/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [3425 N Lavergne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3425-n-lavergne-ave/) | 770 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 300 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: service area. | $12,000 | [B200472939](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472939/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [3449 N Lavergne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3449-n-lavergne-ave/) | 700 ft W | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 6 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $13,582 | [B200473075](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473075/) | | May 21, 2026 | [4921 W Newport Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4921-w-newport-ave/) | 460 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 139'-0' ' (length). Location: fence around property. | $10,440 | [B200471566](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471566/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | May 26, 2026 | [3517 N Keating Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3517-n-keating-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | 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/) | ## 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 Cornelia Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [4841 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4841-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jun 2, 2026 - [5111 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5111-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Mar 18, 2025 - [5120 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5120-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit May 22, 2025 - [4137 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4137-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Sep 23, 2025 - [4130 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4130-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Sep 3, 2025 - [4129 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4129-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit May 20, 2025 - [4120 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4120-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Apr 9, 2025 - [4020 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4020-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Aug 18, 2025 - [5729 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5729-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jun 10, 2026 - [5732 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5732-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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