# Building permits at 5437 N Mobile Ave, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, May 13: New detached wood frame garage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x22'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 15'-0' '. | $38,700 | [B200462572](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462572/) |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, rear outside wall. | $2,000 | [B200442418](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200442418/) |
| Feb 10, 2011 | Electrical | Installation of a low voltage alarm system | $249 | [B100381232](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100381232/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | [5425 N Nagle Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5425-n-nagle-ave/) | 670 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2174 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof and gutters on main single-family house. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01988. | $23,989 | [B200481387](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481387/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [5351 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5351-n-mobile-ave/) | 510 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood deck (non-rooftop) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 336 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $40,000 | [B200479197](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479197/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [5447 N Nagle Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5447-n-nagle-ave/) | 670 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 10.25 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $24,475 | [B200476547](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476547/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [5315 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5315-n-mobile-ave/) | 880 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 8.2 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $20,580 | [B200475520](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475520/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [5447 N Nagle Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5447-n-nagle-ave/) | 670 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, exterior. | $5,000 | [B200476555](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476555/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [5425 N Natchez Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5425-n-natchez-ave/) | 1,000 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement and exterior. | $6,500 | [B200472120](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472120/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [5334 N Melvina Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5334-n-melvina-ave/) | 780 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC interior alterations and remodeling of an existing 1 story single family residence with basement. | $40,000 | [101081812](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081812/) |

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

- [5435 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5435-n-mobile-ave/): newest permit Oct 30, 2025
- [5426 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5426-n-mobile-ave/): newest permit Nov 24, 2025
- [5450 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5450-n-mobile-ave/): newest permit Aug 18, 2025
- [5423 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5423-n-mobile-ave/): newest permit Apr 7, 2026
- [5402 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5402-n-mobile-ave/): newest permit Apr 29, 2025
- [5351 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5351-n-mobile-ave/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026
- [5315 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5315-n-mobile-ave/): newest permit Jul 6, 2026
- [5300 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5300-n-mobile-ave/): newest permit Aug 12, 2025
- [5804 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5804-n-mobile-ave/): newest permit Apr 29, 2025
- [5829 N Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5829-n-mobile-ave/): newest permit Oct 5, 2026

---
Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-08 19:24 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

This site provides applications using data that has been modified for use from its original source, www.cityofchicago.org, the official website of the City of Chicago. The City of Chicago makes no claims as to the content, accuracy, timeliness, or completeness of any of the data provided at this site. The data provided at this site is subject to change at any time. It is understood that the data provided at this site is being used at one’s own risk.

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 7 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5437-n-mobile-ave/
