# Building permits at 5261 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Jun 19: Low voltage/communication electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 5 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: main area. | $17,569 | [B200475518](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475518/) |
| Apr 15, 2019 | Electrical | The will group - 131-45546-01 - low voltage permit for low voltage burglar alarm installation | $1,675 | [B100812926](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100812926/) |
| Mar 23, 2006 | Alteration or repair | Repair floors, doors & roof (single ply) damage. Same size and location. No electrical no plumbing. | $3,800 | [100103362](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100103362/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

5 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [5252 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5252-w-harrison-st/) | 110 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1300 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: roof replacement due to insufficient insulation. IL Roofing contractor license: 104016500. | $30,000 | [B200510682](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510682/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | [5251 W Van Buren St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5251-w-van-buren-st/) | 700 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 400 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 300 SQ. FT. Location: east, west parapet wall. | $8,000 | [B200478344](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478344/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | [5431 W Van Buren St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5431-w-van-buren-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 25 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $3,000 | [B200515461](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515461/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [5419 W Van Buren St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5419-w-van-buren-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $15,000 | [B200475462](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475462/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [5417 W Van Buren St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5417-w-van-buren-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration of existing SFR, refinish floors and trim, replace trim and kitchen and bath remodel, replace plumbing fixutres with associated piping.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 1 | $50,000 | [B200474272](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474272/) |

## 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 Harrison St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5252 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5252-w-harrison-st/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [5080 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5080-w-harrison-st/): newest permit Dec 10, 2024
- [5044 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5044-w-harrison-st/): newest permit Apr 2, 2026
- [4842 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4842-w-harrison-st/): newest permit Nov 18, 2024
- [4751 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4751-w-harrison-st/): newest permit Sep 3, 2025
- [4717 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4717-w-harrison-st/): newest permit Mar 5, 2025
- [4533 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4533-w-harrison-st/): newest permit Oct 6, 2026
- [4511 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4511-w-harrison-st/): newest permit Mar 6, 2025
- [4501 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4501-w-harrison-st/): newest permit Apr 2, 2026
- [4151 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4151-w-harrison-st/): newest permit Jan 27, 2026

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