# Building permits at 5252 N Long Ave, Chicago, IL

16 permits on record here. The newest, May 14, 2025: Alteration of existing communication equipment. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 0 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: mod to existing antenna site per plans. | $40,000 | [B200425157](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200425157/) |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Electrical | Replacement of (6) existing antennas with (6) new antennas - replacement of (6) existing radios with (3) new radios - installation of (1) new hybrid cable - installation of new system modules | $25,000 | [B101038555](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101038555/) |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Revision to permit 100883270 to revise elevator shaft location based on discovered conditions. Work affects all floors & roof, between column lines 9-10 & from a to d, basement -switching location of elevator shaft with the elev. Machine room 007, 1st flr. -Securtiy room 111 & 2nd flr. All gender re | $250,000 | [100970680](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100970680/) |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Sign | Northwest early childhood center - ground sign w/ dynamic image display - 5'-7"oah x 6'-0"w (28 sqft) | $17,500 | [100995832](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100995832/) |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage cabling. | $294,000 | [B100999597](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100999597/) |
| Oct 14, 2022 | New building | Spr 2019 CBC the scope includes site demolition and site work only. Scope for the renovation of the existing school is under previously reviewed permit #100883270.the scope under this permit includes demolition of the existing two story convent, existing two story rectory, and addition of two parkin | $2,000,000 | [100943297](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100943297/) |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story masonry building | $60,000 | [B100983336](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100983336/) |
| Apr 29, 2022 | Fire systems | Fire alarm permit in an existing 3 level, st. Cornelius chicago public school building, installing a class i fire alarm system. | $75,000 | [B100960794](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100960794/) |
| Apr 11, 2022 | Alteration or repair | The project will consist of a renovation of the existing st. Cornelius school at 5252 N. Long. It will be converted into a cps pre-k facility. The current occupancy is class c-3 school (type 1a) and the proposed occupancy will also be class c-3 school (type 1a). The work will include alternation of  | $12,000,000 | [100883270](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100883270/) |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Elevator | Installation of one(1) 3000lb capacity, 125fpm, 3-floor,mei holeless hydraulic passenger elevator with fire service located within nathaniel deft es annex.. Pursuant to the plans submitted. | $225,000 | [100958215](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100958215/) |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing(1200 SQ ft) - no structural work. | $12,200 | [100886605](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100886605/) |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Swap (9) existing radios for (9) new radios; swap (2) existing cabinets for (2) new cabinets; other related work per plans. T-mobile site number ch91087a and previous permit number 100734078. | $20,000 | [100869471](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100869471/) |
| Apr 2, 2020 | Electrical | Installation of (9) new radios - installation of (1) new hybrid cable - installation of new system modules - installation of new bbu cabinet - installation of new ssc cabinet - installation of (1) new covp - installation of (6) new antennas - install 200 amp service | $30,000 | [B100869554](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100869554/) |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Other | Reinstate permit # 100734078 | Not listed | [100862919](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100862919/) |
| May 4, 2018 | Alteration or repair | T-mobile site number ch91087a. T-mobile is proposing to install (6) new antennas on new antenna frames to the existing chimney and (2) cabinets on proposed new platform on existing rooftop. Existing use of building is a school. | $50,000 | [100734078](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100734078/) |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Electrical | Install 6 antennas, 9 radios, 2 large cabinets, 1 ppc, 1 sm, and a 200 amp service | $100 | [B100745010](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100745010/) |

## 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), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [5216 N Liano Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5216-n-liano-ave/) | 880 ft E | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 12; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2 interior common areas, location: basement and first floor. | $4,000 | [B200512927](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512927/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [5245 N Lind Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5245-n-lind-ave/) | 480 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $27,300 | [B200512073](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512073/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [5204 N Lieb Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5204-n-lieb-ave/) | 300 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application.building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x22'-0' '.hip roof height to peak: 12'-6' '. | $39,400 | [B200509060](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509060/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [5478 W Gettysburg St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5478-w-gettysburg-st/) | 640 ft W | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 5; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: front and side windows. | $5,000 | [B200508554](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508554/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [5430 W Foster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5430-w-foster-ave/) | 460 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert CBRC 2019 - non-structural interior alterations to existing storage areas supporting an assembly use. Area of work is 1,096 sf at basement level of existing one-story indoor sports and recreation facility. ( Occupancy assembly a-3; construction type 1-b ) | $20,000 | [101084124](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084124/) |
| May 10, 2026 | [5246 N Liano Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5246-n-liano-ave/) | 710 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement and garage. | $1,200 | [B200469954](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469954/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [5237 N Liano Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5237-n-liano-ave/) | 830 ft E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 6 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st flr. Kitchen / bath only. | $5,500 | [B200462660](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462660/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [5237 N Liano Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5237-n-liano-ave/) | 830 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 12. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: kitchen/bathroom/living room - 1st.fl.. | $3,500 | [B200462659](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462659/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | [5387 N Lynch Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5387-n-lynch-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020126. | $25,000 | [B200478283](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478283/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [5238 N Latrobe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5238-n-latrobe-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 105'-0' ' (length). Location: replacing fence along south side. | $9,090 | [B200474172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474172/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [5100 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5100-n-long-ave/): newest permit Jun 18, 2025
- [5446 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5446-n-long-ave/): newest permit Feb 17, 2025
- [5459 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5459-n-long-ave/): newest permit Apr 22, 2026
- [5512 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5512-n-long-ave/): newest permit Mar 10, 2026
- [4822 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4822-n-long-ave/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026
- [4759 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4759-n-long-ave/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026
- [4750 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4750-n-long-ave/): newest permit Oct 24, 2025
- [4141 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4141-n-long-ave/): newest permit Jun 12, 2026
- [4100 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4100-n-long-ave/): newest permit Sep 14, 2026
- [3853 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3853-n-long-ave/): newest permit May 18, 2026

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