# Building permits at 5140 W Schubert Ave, Chicago, IL One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jul 10: Spr CBRC 2019 deconvert basement to original storage use. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 10, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Spr CBRC 2019 deconvert basement to original storage use as per plan. Deconvert from 3du to 2du.as per plans | $25,000 | [101082639](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082639/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 11 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 14, 2026 | [5047 W Parker Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5047-w-parker-ave/) | 650 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior remodel of existing 1-story, type IIIA masonry, 18' ht., single-family residence with basement for fire remediation (occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction). | $100,000 | [101088481](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088481/) | | Sep 7, 2026 | [5305 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5305-w-schubert-ave/) | 970 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 60 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement, exterior. | $3,000 | [B200510629](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510629/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [5216 W Diversey Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5216-w-diversey-ave/) | 790 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: electrical service. | $2,000 | [B200509818](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509818/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [5046 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5046-w-schubert-ave/) | 610 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $35,813 | [B200509637](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509637/) | | Aug 24, 2026 | [2556 N Laramie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2556-n-laramie-ave/) | 780 ft S | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations for coffee shop build-out with new office tenant occupancy in existing conditions (office area: no work)existing B occupancy, no change in occupancy, accessible parking stall & aisle per plans certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $20,000 | [101078758](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078758/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [5305 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5305-w-schubert-ave/) | 970 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 6.75 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $17,825 | [B200474539](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474539/) | | Jul 3, 2026 | [5117 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5117-w-wolfram-st/) | 950 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 30'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard. | $6,000 | [B200477295](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477295/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [5054 W Wrightwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5054-w-wrightwood-ave/) | 850 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC. Fire damage repairs at existing one and half story masonry SFR w/ basement (occupancy R-5, construction type iiia) including electrical and plumbing. No HVAC work. Work only on second floor. No change to existing floor layout. No work will be done in the basement and first floor. All w | $80,000 | [101082226](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082226/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 30, 2026 | [5305 W Diversey Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5305-w-diversey-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: entire building. | Not listed | [B200511240](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511240/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [5254 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5254-w-wolfram-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Install system III emergency lighting. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/ common areas/building facade. | $27,500 | [B200508943](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508943/) | | May 20, 2026 | [5135 W George St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5135-w-george-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alteration and second story addition to existing 1 1/2 story brick SFR. (Occupancy group R-5; type 3a & 5a construction) | $20,000 | [101077570](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077570/) | ## 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 Schubert Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [5117 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5117-w-schubert-ave/): newest permit Dec 15, 2024 - [5046 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5046-w-schubert-ave/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026 - [5250 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5250-w-schubert-ave/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024 - [5305 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5305-w-schubert-ave/): newest permit Sep 7, 2026 - [4950 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4950-w-schubert-ave/): newest permit Nov 22, 2024 - [4919 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4919-w-schubert-ave/): newest permit Dec 4, 2025 - [5417 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5417-w-schubert-ave/): newest permit Mar 27, 2026 - [5443 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5443-w-schubert-ave/): newest permit Jun 17, 2026 - [4834 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4834-w-schubert-ave/): newest permit Oct 18, 2024 - [4710 W Schubert Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4710-w-schubert-ave/): newest permit Aug 6, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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