# Building permits at 4950 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 15, 2025: Proposed 2 story single family residence w/basement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits (5 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 15, 2025 | New building | Proposed 2 story single family residence w/basement, wood stair from parking, concrte stair to basement (r5 occupancy, 5a construction type) and 2 parking pads, per plans. Variation #114-25-z approved 05.19.2025 | $250,000 | [101063049](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101063049/) | ## 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), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 2, 2026 | [5648 W Goodman St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5648-w-goodman-st/) | 210 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: bas | $2,000 | [B200510054](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510054/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [5648 W Goodman St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5648-w-goodman-st/) | 210 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 6.75 kw. Location: basement exterior and roof. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0441. | $15,000 | [B200475890](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475890/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [5648 W Goodman St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5648-w-goodman-st/) | 210 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 5.85 kw. Includes 11.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: electric room, rooftop, exterior. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0441. | $15,000 | [B200475885](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475885/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [5648 W Goodman St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5648-w-goodman-st/) | 210 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 4.95 kw. Location: basement and rooftops. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0441. | $14,200 | [B200474629](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474629/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 28, 2026 | [5677 W Higgins Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5677-w-higgins-ave/) | 670 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior gut remodel of the existing 2-story, type IIIA masonry, 23' ht., 4-unit residential building with basement for 2 new basement units for conversion from 4 dwelling units to 6 dwelling units (occupancy group R-2; type IIIA construction). | $700,000 | [101080875](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080875/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [5712 W Grover St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5712-w-grover-st/) | 880 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 86'-0' ' (length). Location: rearyard. | $6,988 | [B200476746](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476746/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 5, 2026 | [5516 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5516-w-lawrence-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 42 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior rear and rear hallway. | $18,500 | [B200469863](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469863/) | ## 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 N Central Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [5011 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5011-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jan 9, 2025 - [5015 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5015-n-central-ave/): newest permit Aug 19, 2025 - [4818 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4818-n-central-ave/): newest permit Apr 7, 2026 - [4801 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4801-n-central-ave/): newest permit Feb 25, 2026 - [5251 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5251-n-central-ave/): newest permit Feb 11, 2026 - [5261 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5261-n-central-ave/): newest permit Sep 5, 2025 - [4614 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4614-n-central-ave/): newest permit Apr 30, 2025 - [5301 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5301-n-central-ave/): newest permit Dec 3, 2024 - [5318 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5318-n-central-ave/): newest permit Apr 28, 2026 - [5333 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5333-n-central-ave/): newest permit May 26, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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