# Building permits at 5133 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 30, 2024: Renovate and repair existing single-family house with new second floor addition. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits (6 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 30, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Renovate and repair existing single-family house with new second floor addition. | $45,000 | [101017625](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101017625/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 7 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [5100 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5100-s-emerald-ave/) | 810 ft NW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 14 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 1st level. | $22,500 | [B200513079](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513079/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [5119 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5119-s-halsted-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building | $44,900 | [B101084009](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101084009/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [5119 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5119-s-halsted-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building | $44,900 | [101084009](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084009/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [5317 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5317-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9.45 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,955 | [B200508606](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508606/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [5000 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5000-s-union-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration for new ppe gear storage room at basement level to include associated mechanical and electrical work. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement.. | $300,000 | [B200476624](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476624/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [5000 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5000-s-union-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 5000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: roof of existing firehouse. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018605. | $350,000 | [B200475087](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475087/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [5000 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5000-s-union-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: roof parapet. | $75,000 | [B200475093](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475093/) | ## 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 Lowe Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [5317 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5317-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Aug 28, 2026 - [5328 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5328-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Nov 14, 2024 - [5515 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5515-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jul 21, 2026 - [5549 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5549-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jul 23, 2025 - [5626 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5626-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Oct 8, 2026 - [4512 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4512-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Mar 31, 2025 - [4508 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4508-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Apr 2, 2026 - [4401 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4401-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jan 8, 2025 - [4228 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4228-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026 - [4195 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4195-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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