# Building permits at 5247 N Wayne Ave, Chicago, IL 1347 W Foster Ave: demolition permitted Jul 10, a new building Jul 15. One permit on record here. The newest, Mar 20: New detached wood frame garage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 42 more permits since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 590 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Mar 20, 2026 | 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' '. | $29,700 | [B200463049](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463049/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 42 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 17 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 6, 2026 | [1406 W Winona St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1406-w-winona-st/) | 920 ft SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 6000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: work done on the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000191. | $162,000 | [B200514409](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514409/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [1415 W Summerdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1415-w-summerdale-ave/) | 710 ft NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1320 SQ. FT. Includes structural repairs to roof. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof replacement, asphalt shingles. IL Roofing contractor license: 104007722. | $15,000 | [B200514008](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514008/) | | Sep 30, 2026 | [5329 N Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5329-n-glenwood-ave/) | 570 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $68,000 | [B200513929](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513929/) | | Sep 30, 2026 | [5221 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5221-n-wayne-ave/) | 270 ft S | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 4 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement, kitchen. | $39,022 | [B200513831](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513831/) | | Sep 30, 2026 | [1349 W Berwyn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1349-w-berwyn-ave/) | 280 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 250 SQ. FT. Location: all elevations. | $25,000 | [B200513709](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513709/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [5357 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5357-n-wayne-ave/) | 770 ft N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: conversion of existing 2 story 2 dwelling unit multi-family residence into a single family residence, including interior renovation and addition of one bathroom. (Occupancy group R-5; type IIIB construction) | $10,000 | [101080292](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080292/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [1349 W Berwyn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1349-w-berwyn-ave/) | 280 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alteration to existing 3 d.u. Rear bldg. Replace porch at rear bldg. Same size and location. Exisitng 6 d.u. Front building n.i.c., occupancy R2 to remain, construciton 3a to remain | $75,000 | [101086879](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086879/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [1439 W Summerdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1439-w-summerdale-ave/) | 910 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 26'-0' ' (length). Location: side yard. | $5,735 | [B200481836](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481836/) | | Aug 10, 2026 | [1248 W Winona St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1248-w-winona-st/) | 910 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing rear enclosed wood porch and stairs as per plan. Same size and location as existing. | $38,750 | [101086278](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086278/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [1437 W Summerdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1437-w-summerdale-ave/) | 890 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 69'-0' ' (length). Location: side yards and backyard. | $6,071 | [B200481148](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481148/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [1347 W Foster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1347-w-foster-ave/) | 590 ft S | New building | Spr 2019 cbc:new construction full building permit (3) three story,+ basement,(6) six residential dwelling unit building with (1) rooftop stair penthouse/enclosure and private occupiable roof decks.detached six (6) car garage with deck. Occupancy class R-2, residential use,construction type 3-a with | $822,000 | [101078046](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078046/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [1355 W Foster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1355-w-foster-ave/) | 630 ft SW | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story masonry building | $14,000 | [B101078527](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101078527/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [1347 W Foster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1347-w-foster-ave/) | 590 ft S | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building | $14,000 | [B101078528](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101078528/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [5339 N Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5339-n-glenwood-ave/) | 680 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: plan revisions to existing permit 101070034. Revisions to electrical service. (Occ group R-5; const type iiib) | $5,000 | [101084312](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084312/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [1443 W Berwyn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1443-w-berwyn-ave/) | 840 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1900 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: rooftop. IL Roofing contractor license: 104015899. | $18,050 | [B200474136](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474136/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [1245 W Winona St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1245-w-winona-st/) | 1,000 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 250 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: upper flat roof w/ floating deck. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018192. | $12,600 | [B200471608](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471608/) | | May 4, 2026 | [1355 W Foster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1355-w-foster-ave/) | 630 ft SW | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: new construction full building permit (3) three story,(4) four residential dwelling unit building with(1) rooftop stair penthouse/enclosure and private occupiable roof deck. Detached four (4) car garage with deck. Occupancy class R-2, residential use,construction type 3-a with full spr | $845,000 | [101077651](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077651/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 25 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 29, 2026 | [5416 N Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5416-n-glenwood-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $8,500 | [B200512697](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512697/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [5255 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5255-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: commercial store. Low voltage work. | $10,000 | [B200513376](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513376/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [5251 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5251-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: commercial store. | $10,000 | [B200513367](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513367/) | | Sep 25, 2026 | [5239 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5239-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: first floor. | $13,786 | [B200513157](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513157/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [1466 W Farragut Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1466-w-farragut-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1300 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000394. | $35,787 | [B200512989](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512989/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [1455 W Winona St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1455-w-winona-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $8,910 | [B200479919](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479919/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [5251 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5251-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing 1 story retail building. Alterations to include new partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per plans. No exterior work. (Occupancy group m-mercantile; IIB construction) | $155,000 | [101084080](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084080/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [1455 W Winona St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1455-w-winona-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 60 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: utility meter and main service panels. | $1,000 | [B200479923](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479923/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [5145 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5145-n-broadway/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 120 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 120 SQ. FT. Location: facade. | $30,000 | [B200480253](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480253/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [5237 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5237-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Other | For permit 101081247: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200479121](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479121/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [1123 W Berwyn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1123-w-berwyn-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Sign | Panda express chinese kitchen: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (w berwyn ave elevation) - 6'-0" h x 6'-0" W (36 SQ ft); replaces DOB # 101074101 issued 10/08/2025 | $5,000 | [101084242](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084242/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [1123 W Berwyn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1123-w-berwyn-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Sign | Panda express: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (w berwyn ave elevation) - 4'-0" h x 13'-6" W (54 SQ ft); replaces DOB # 101074099 issued 10/08/2025 | $5,000 | [101084241](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084241/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [1123 W Berwyn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1123-w-berwyn-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Sign | Thank you: non-illuminated wall sign (west elevation facing parking lot) - 3'-1" h x 1'-4" W (4 SQ ft) | $300 | [101084245](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084245/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [1123 W Berwyn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1123-w-berwyn-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Sign | Panda express chinese kitchen online pickup: non-illuminated wall sign (west elevation facing parking lot) - 1'-0" h x 4'-0" W (4 SQ ft) | $500 | [101084244](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084244/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [1123 W Berwyn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1123-w-berwyn-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Sign | Panda express chinese kitchen: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (west elevation facing parking lot) - 6'-0" h x 6'-0" W (36 SQ ft) | $5,000 | [101084243](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084243/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [5255 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5255-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing 1 story retail building. Alterations to include new partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per plans. No exterior work. (Occupancy group m-mercantile; IIB construction) | $145,000 | [101084149](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084149/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [5247 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5247-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing 1 story retail building. Alterations to include new partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per plans. No exterior work. (Occupancy group m-mercantile; IIB construction) | $165,000 | [101084147](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084147/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [5227 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5227-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Sign | Illuminated wall sign; 51 sq/ft; west elevation; cosmo prof | $4,000 | [101083945](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083945/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [5227 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5227-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Sign | 33 Sq/ft illuminated wall sign; west elevation; sally beauty | $4,000 | [101083752](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083752/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [1123 W Berwyn Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1123-w-berwyn-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: interior renovation of the entire existing tenant space& minor improvements to the existing exterior one story building.. Work to include MEP. Structural peer review (occ. Type a-2) as per plans. | $1,000,000 | [101083526](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083526/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | [5237 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5237-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self cert CBRC 2019: self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alteration of an existing tenant on the ground floor of an existing retail center for midwest express. Work to include demo, new partitions, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC as per plans. (B- business, construction type IIB ) | $270,000 | [101081247](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081247/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [1147 W Balmoral Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1147-w-balmoral-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Sign | Installation of channel letter signage for business identification purposes | $5,000 | [101083573](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083573/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [5353 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5353-n-broadway/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: whole building. | $1,500 | [B200472554](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472554/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [5353 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5353-n-broadway/) | 0.23 mi NE | Other | For permit 101074680: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement other contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200472553](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472553/) | | May 27, 2026 | [5418 N Lakewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5418-n-lakewood-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | New building | Proposed 3 car garage w/unfinished storage loft serving an existing 2 story SFR, per plans. | $48,260 | [101081156](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081156/) | ## 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 Wayne Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [5221 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5221-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 30, 2026 - [5324 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5324-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Oct 23, 2023 - [5325 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5325-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 22, 2025 - [5347 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5347-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Jan 29, 2025 - [5348 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5348-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Jun 6, 2025 - [5357 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5357-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026 - [5400 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5400-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Jul 10, 2025 - [5449 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5449-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Oct 5, 2026 - [5534 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5534-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025 - [5622 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5622-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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