# Building permits at 537 W 129th Pl, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Jan 6, 2025: Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits (7 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 5.46 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $10,374 | [B200407490](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200407490/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2026 | [529 W 129th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/529-w-129th-pl/) | 90 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 57'-0' ' (length). Location: left and right side yard. | $3,610 | [B200473644](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473644/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | [12930 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12930-s-wallace-st/) | 370 ft NW | 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 | [B200509644](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509644/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [12930 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12930-s-wallace-st/) | 370 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $9,500 | [B200509642](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509642/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [12856 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12856-s-lowe-ave/) | 910 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: exterior wall. | $5,000 | [B200471563](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471563/) |
| May 17, 2026 | [12865 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12865-s-wallace-st/) | 610 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 12 kw. Array output: 2.76 kw. Includes 10.24 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof of garage. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0129. | $21,000 | [B200468567](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468567/) |
| May 17, 2026 | [12865 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12865-s-wallace-st/) | 610 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 12 kw. Array output: 10.12 kw. Includes 10.2 kwh energy storage system. Location: on roof of main and garage. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0129. | $21,082 | [B200468563](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468563/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [456 W 128th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/456-w-128th-pl/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | ADA Bathroom modifications. Remove tub and install shower with associated fixtures and tile work. | $23,219 | [B200511170](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511170/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [12902 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12902-s-union-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 210'-0' ' (length). Location: sides and backyard of the property.. | $11,275 | [B200479059](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479059/) |

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Map, the one permit at this address and 8 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/537-w-129th-pl/
