# Building permits at 5204 S Mobile Ave, Chicago, IL Four permits on record here. The newest, Feb 6: Spr 2019 CBRC. New porch/deck off the rear elevation of a new single family residence. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits (14 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Feb 6, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC. New porch/deck off the rear elevation of a new single family residence. All work as per plans. | $25,000 | [101078058](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078058/) | | Nov 6, 2025 | Other | Reinstate permit#100762486 inspection must be done by dec. 2025 | Not listed | [101076280](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076280/) | | Nov 22, 2022 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Revision to permit#100762486 change HVAC contractor to navarro's heating & cooling. | Not listed | [100997311](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100997311/) | | Aug 5, 2020 | New building | New construction of new 2 story frame SFR with basement and rear open deck and detached 3 car garage w/ roofdeck and exterior staris. | $150,000 | [100762486](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100762486/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 15 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 8, 2026 | [5312 S Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5312-s-melvina-ave/) | 990 ft SE | Other | Other administrative change associated with permit b200510661. Details: change side setback to 2'6". Administrative filing only. No substantive change to scope of permit b200510661. | Not listed | [B200514908](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514908/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [5106 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5106-s-mobile-ave/) | 640 ft N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1913 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof – main residential building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.02105. | $15,100 | [B200511689](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511689/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [5117 S Mulligan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5117-s-mulligan-ave/) | 590 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Install permanent-not required by code 18 kw other generator. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: backyard. | $11,642 | [B200506966](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506966/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [5312 S Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5312-s-melvina-ave/) | 990 ft 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: 13'-0' '. | $22,300 | [B200510661](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510661/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [5112 S Narragansett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5112-s-narragansett-ave/) | 880 ft NW | Roofing | Repair existing garage, remove existing roof on existing garage, cut the existing fram walls and build new flat roof per drawings | $9,200 | [101085531](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085531/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [5204 S Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5204-s-melvina-ave/) | 670 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 crbc - new double dormer addition to existing attic floor to expand second story at existing 2 story brick and frame single family residence (occ. R-5; Type v-b construction) @ 5204 S. Melvina ave., chicago, IL 60638 | $150,000 | [101086285](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086285/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [5237 S Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5237-s-melvina-ave/) | 810 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1217 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof and garage roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019008. | $18,337 | [B200507309](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507309/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [5255 S Narragansett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5255-s-narragansett-ave/) | 780 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: renovation and second floor addition to an existing one story masonry single family residence with basement as per plans (occupancy r5; construction type iiia,va) | $200,000 | [101083411](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083411/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [5157 S Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5157-s-melvina-ave/) | 760 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement /exterior. | $2,850 | [B200475996](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475996/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 16, 2026 | [5357 S Mulligan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5357-s-mulligan-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 113'-0' ' (length). Location: rear yard. | $7,956 | [B200511878](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511878/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [5318 S Nagle Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5318-s-nagle-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019-cbrc: interior alteration of an existing 2-story single-family residential building. Work to include new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems throughout and correction of outstanding city of chicago building violations. No change to use, occupancy, or number of dwelling units | $125,000 | [101081103](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081103/) | | May 30, 2026 | [5326 S Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5326-s-melvina-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x19'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $27,980 | [B200472527](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472527/) | | May 28, 2026 | [5111 S Nagle Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5111-s-nagle-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 5.8 kw. Array output: 6.15 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $9,225 | [B200471327](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471327/) | | May 8, 2026 | [5111 S Nagle Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5111-s-nagle-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 5.8 kw. Array output: 6.15 kw. Includes 5.8 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $9,225 | [B200466729](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466729/) | | May 26, 2026 | [5111 S Nagle Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5111-s-nagle-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: electric meter and panel. | $9,225 | [B200471337](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471337/) | ## 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 Mobile Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [5238 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5238-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Sep 16, 2025 - [5106 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5106-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026 - [5404 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5404-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Apr 7, 2025 - [5520 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5520-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026 - [5625 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5625-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Jun 11, 2026 - [5729 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5729-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Aug 6, 2026 - [5829 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5829-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit May 4, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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