# Building permits at 5111 N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL

Two permits on record here. The newest, Oct 24, 2025: New detached wood frame garage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x24'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 15'-0' '. | $33,300 | [B200447103](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200447103/) |
| May 3, 2021 | Fence, wall or deck | Erect 6 FT high wood fence/gate will be placed between 5111 N. Hamlin appx 9 feet and 2 inches long. Erect second 6ft high wood fence/gate will be constructed between the garages at 5111 and 5109n.hamlin.appx 9 feet and 1 inch long (no fencing in the front yard) | $2,300 | [100917836](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100917836/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [5000 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5000-n-ridgeway-ave/) | 810 ft S | 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 16, 2026 | [4946 N Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4946-n-ridgeway-ave/) | 990 ft S | 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/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [5133 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5133-n-springfield-ave/) | 710 ft W | Other | For permit b200478603: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200509848](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509848/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [5133 N Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5133-n-springfield-ave/) | 710 ft W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall, electrical, plumbing and finishes due to fire damage. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), interior work only in 2nd floor unit | $204,000 | [B200478603](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478603/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [3745 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3745-w-argyle-st/) | 850 ft S | 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/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [4917 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4917-n-hamlin-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | 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 18, 2026 | [4954 N Monticello Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4954-n-monticello-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 4. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: kitchen. | $1,865 | [B200512283](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512283/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [3919 W Foster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3919-w-foster-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Other | Decommissioning / removal of existing communication equipment. Decommissioning and removal of a wireless site, including complete removal of antennas, equipment, mounts and cabinets. Location: rooftop. | $7,500 | [B200480818](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480818/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [5015 N Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5015-n-harding-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | 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/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [5118 N Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5118-n-central-park-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 100'-0' ' (length). Location: rear yard. | $22,327 | [B200475676](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475676/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [5015 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5015-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Jul 7, 2025
- [4917 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4917-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026
- [4706 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4706-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Sep 23, 2026
- [4648 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4648-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Dec 6, 2024
- [4638 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4638-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026
- [4600 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4600-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026
- [4447 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4447-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Nov 6, 2025
- [4312 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4312-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Sep 16, 2026
- [4305 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4305-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Mar 21, 2026
- [4252 N Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4252-n-hamlin-ave/): newest permit Dec 9, 2025

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