# Building permits at 4877 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Sep 8, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: electrical service. | $5,000 | [B200441528](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200441528/) |
| Nov 1, 2017 | Sign | This is a flat sign, is made by aluminum sheet metal, and it is mounted and supported by a brick wall in front of the building. It is 240 inches wide by 42 inches tall. No electrical work will be performed for this sign. | $2,000 | [100698768](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100698768/) |
| Nov 17, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Remove & replace front facade per plan | $19,170 | [100680066](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100680066/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | [4869 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4869-s-archer-ave/) | 100 ft NE | Other | Reinstate permit no 101061676 must begin work and or request inspection no later than november 2026 on permit no 101061676 | Not listed | [101083455](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083455/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [4869 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4869-s-archer-ave/) | 100 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 60 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: rear of the building. | $8,000 | [B200464391](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464391/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [4744 S Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4744-s-hamlin-ave/) | 760 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $11,000 | [B200481729](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481729/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [4736 S Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4736-s-springfield-ave/) | 930 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Fire damage repairs. New 2nd floor frame dormer addition. Interior alterations & remodeling at existing 2 story masonry and frame two units building with basement including electrical, plumbing and HVAC (va construction type and R-5 occupancy). All work as per plans. | $150,000 | [101088714](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088714/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | [4801 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4801-s-lawndale-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: factory/industrial. Start date: 7/1/2026. End date: 7/1/2027. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this per | Not listed | [B200476119](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476119/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [4818 S Pulaski Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4818-s-pulaski-rd/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self cert: dormer addition on 2nd floor residential unit; no change to zoning use and 1st floor commercial space | $100,000 | [101083059](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083059/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [5004 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5004-s-lawndale-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x22'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $33,000 | [B200470470](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470470/) |

## 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 S Archer Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [4869 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4869-s-archer-ave/): newest permit May 13, 2026
- [4825 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4825-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Feb 24, 2025
- [4959 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4959-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Jul 11, 2025
- [4784 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4784-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026
- [4750 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4750-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Aug 28, 2025
- [5004 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5004-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024
- [5024 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5024-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Sep 14, 2026
- [5056 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5056-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Mar 14, 2025
- [5066 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5066-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 30, 2025
- [5088 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5088-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Mar 30, 2025

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