# Building permits at 5259 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL Four permits here in the last two years. The newest, Oct 9: Replacement plumbing contractor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits (12 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 9, 2026 | Other | For permit 101067278: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200514979](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514979/) | | Apr 22, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 85. Lighting outlets: 66. Specific location: basement and first floor. | $7,000 | [B200465031](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465031/) | | Dec 16, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC. Remodel first floor and second floor of an existing single family residence. Construct new bathroom and bedroom in basement. Occupancy R-5, construction type IIIB. *Certified plan corrections* | $85,000 | [101067278](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101067278/) | | Dec 11, 2024 | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 14 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: outside roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104017806. | $12,950 | [B200408571](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200408571/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 13 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 3, 2026 | [5322 W Pensacola Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5322-w-pensacola-ave/) | 980 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: common area, back yard.. | $7,000 | [B200514411](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514411/) | | Jul 21, 2026 | [4508 N Milwaukee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4508-n-milwaukee-ave/) | 940 ft E | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel to convert existing 1-story brick building to new pediatrician office | $100,000 | [101079356](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079356/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [4601 N Milwaukee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4601-n-milwaukee-ave/) | 930 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Chain link fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 19'-7' ' (length). Location: 6ft fencing. | $100 | [B200477798](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477798/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [5222 W Windsor Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5222-w-windsor-ave/) | 660 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1977 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house and garage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020496. | $28,576 | [B200477104](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477104/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | [5322 W Pensacola Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5322-w-pensacola-ave/) | 980 ft S | Other | For permit 101081198: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473748](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473748/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [4601 N Milwaukee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4601-n-milwaukee-ave/) | 930 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: outside lot. | $2,500 | [B200473326](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473326/) | | May 4, 2026 | [4545 N Milwaukee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4545-n-milwaukee-ave/) | 920 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 9 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 9. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: all (6) condo units + meter bank area. | $30,142 | [B200468387](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468387/) | | May 4, 2026 | [4539 N Milwaukee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4539-n-milwaukee-ave/) | 930 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 12 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 7. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: all (6) condo units + meter bank area. | $30,142 | [B200468361](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468361/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [5441 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5441-w-sunnyside-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 3 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement, back porch. | $5,000 | [B200513440](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513440/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [5441 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5441-w-sunnyside-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement, apt 1, apt 2. | $5,900 | [B200508116](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508116/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [5359 W Wilson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5359-w-wilson-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior remodel of basement and 1st floor within the existing 2-story, type IIIA masonry, 23' ht., 2-unit residential building for new duplex down condition including new forced air HVAC system (occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction). | $20,000 | [101087171](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087171/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [5231 W Pensacola Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5231-w-pensacola-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 8.64 kw. Array output: 11.88 kw. Location: roof of principal building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0069. | $32,424 | [B200473994](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473994/) | | May 27, 2026 | [5112 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5112-w-sunnyside-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 12. Lighting outlets: 16. Specific location: basement, 1st floor, 2nd floor. | $12,000 | [B200471876](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471876/) | ## 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 Sunnyside Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [5112 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5112-w-sunnyside-ave/): newest permit May 27, 2026 - [5441 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5441-w-sunnyside-ave/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026 - [5050 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5050-w-sunnyside-ave/): newest permit Aug 20, 2026 - [5037 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5037-w-sunnyside-ave/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026 - [5515 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5515-w-sunnyside-ave/): newest permit Oct 7, 2025 - [5527 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5527-w-sunnyside-ave/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026 - [4933 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4933-w-sunnyside-ave/): newest permit Oct 3, 2024 - [5636 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5636-w-sunnyside-ave/): newest permit Jun 3, 2026 - [5642 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5642-w-sunnyside-ave/): newest permit May 21, 2025 - [4835 W Sunnyside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4835-w-sunnyside-ave/): newest permit Mar 9, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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