# Building permits at 540 E Oakwood Blvd, Chicago, IL One permit on record here. The newest, Mar 28, 2025: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1140 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.24 mi away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Mar 28, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1140 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: facade work to address violations -tuckpt & repair. | $12,440 | [B200416057](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200416057/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 10 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 14, 2026 | [545 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/545-e-oakwood-blvd/) | 90 ft SE | Other | For permit 101070440: replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200507069](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507069/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [545 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/545-e-oakwood-blvd/) | 90 ft SE | Other | For permit 101070440: replacement general contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement mason contractor. Replacement mason contractor. Replacement other contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200481616](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481616/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 8, 2026 | [502 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/502-e-oakwood-blvd/) | 370 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 124 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front upper area of home. | $7,000 | [B200510835](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510835/) | | Aug 24, 2026 | [549 E Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/549-e-pershing-rd/) | 380 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: sales floor. | $10,000 | [B200508648](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508648/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [515 E Pershing Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/515-e-pershing-rd/) | 490 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 1000 amp service disconnecting means with 8 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: exterior and basement. | $200,000 | [B200469481](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469481/) | | May 16, 2026 | [3969 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3969-s-langley-ave/) | 890 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' '. | $25,000 | [B200455898](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200455898/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 27, 2026 | [405 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/405-e-oakwood-blvd/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 3500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: around the building. | $42,000 | [B200512383](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512383/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [401 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/401-e-oakwood-blvd/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: elevator work. | $3,800 | [B200480854](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480854/) | | May 28, 2026 | [515 E Bowen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/515-e-bowen-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: new 3-story, 3-unit residential masonry building, 3a construction, slab-on-grade, w/ 3-story open rear steel egress stair, rear steel decks @ 2nd & 3rd floors, rear concrete patio, 3-car concrete parking pad, as per plan | $440,000 | [101082657](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082657/) | | May 7, 2026 | [3957 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3957-s-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-dr/) | 0.22 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 central furnace(american standard, 100,000 btu 13 seer, and ac unit, ground floor). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, in the rear of building on ground level. | $10,000 | [B200468836](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468836/) | ## 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 E Oakwood Blvd with permits, nearest house number first: - [545 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/545-e-oakwood-blvd/): newest permit Sep 14, 2026 - [519 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/519-e-oakwood-blvd/): newest permit Nov 22, 2024 - [517 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/517-e-oakwood-blvd/): newest permit Sep 11, 2025 - [515 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/515-e-oakwood-blvd/): newest permit Jun 9, 2025 - [502 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/502-e-oakwood-blvd/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026 - [630 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/630-e-oakwood-blvd/): newest permit Apr 22, 2026 - [405 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/405-e-oakwood-blvd/): newest permit Sep 27, 2026 - [401 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/401-e-oakwood-blvd/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026 - [757 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/757-e-oakwood-blvd/): newest permit May 11, 2026 - [833 E Oakwood Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/833-e-oakwood-blvd/): newest permit Apr 23, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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