# Building permits at 5404 S Mobile Ave, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Apr 7, 2025: New/replacement installation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 64'-0' ' (length). Location: outside area on property to install vinyl fence. | $4,000 | [B200420181](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200420181/) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 230 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 2, MAX. Length 5. Location: front on house facing street. | $6,000 | [B200010763](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200010763/) |
| Jan 26, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Interior & exterior alterations to existing 2 story brick & frame building w/bsmt. S.F.R. Legalize second floor frame addition & remove rear wood canopy. Arch, vent, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration per city violations.(conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $98,600 | [101037381](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101037381/) |

## 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), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [5312 S Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5312-s-melvina-ave/) | 880 ft NE | Other | Other administrative change associated with permit b200510661. Details: change side setback to 2'6". Administrative filing only. No substantive change to scope of permit b200510661. | Not listed | [B200514908](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514908/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [5413 S Mulligan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5413-s-mulligan-ave/) | 270 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 2.4 kw. Array output: 0.0902 kw. Includes 4.864 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof of main house structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0120. | $31,000 | [B200481870](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481870/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [5357 S Mulligan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5357-s-mulligan-ave/) | 280 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 113'-0' ' (length). Location: rear yard. | $7,956 | [B200511878](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511878/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [5312 S Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5312-s-melvina-ave/) | 880 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x22'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $22,300 | [B200510661](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510661/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [6146 W 54th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6146-w-54th-st/) | 870 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 crbc. Replace existing wood stairs, remove brick wall and restore as the original siding wall to an existing 2 story brick and frame building as per plans (type IIIA occupancy r-5) | $8,000 | [101086096](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086096/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5255 S Narragansett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5255-s-narragansett-ave/) | 990 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: renovation and second floor addition to an existing one story masonry single family residence with basement as per plans (occupancy r5; construction type iiia,va) | $200,000 | [101083411](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083411/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [5413 S Mulligan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5413-s-mulligan-ave/) | 270 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 3.8 kw. Array output: 0.0736 kw. Location: roof of main house structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0120. | $37,000 | [B200477478](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477478/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [5413 S Mulligan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5413-s-mulligan-ave/) | 270 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: meter, collar, cloth wire, feeders and water bond. | $3,000 | [B200475698](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475698/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [5421 S Mulligan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5421-s-mulligan-ave/) | 310 ft SW | Other | For permit 101066895: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200467656](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467656/) |
| May 30, 2026 | [5326 S Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5326-s-melvina-ave/) | 790 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x19'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $27,980 | [B200472527](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472527/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | [5237 S Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5237-s-melvina-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1217 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof and garage roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019008. | $18,337 | [B200507309](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507309/) |
| Aug 9, 2026 | [5353 S Natchez Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5353-s-natchez-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $7,000 | [B200506670](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506670/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [5318 S Nagle Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5318-s-nagle-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019-cbrc: interior alteration of an existing 2-story single-family residential building. Work to include new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems throughout and correction of outstanding city of chicago building violations. No change to use, occupancy, or number of dwelling units  | $125,000 | [101081103](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081103/) |

## 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 S Mobile Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5520 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5520-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026
- [5238 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5238-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Sep 16, 2025
- [5204 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5204-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Feb 6, 2026
- [5625 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5625-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Jun 11, 2026
- [5106 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5106-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026
- [5729 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5729-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Aug 6, 2026
- [5829 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5829-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit May 4, 2026

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