# Building permits at 5437 W Grace St, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Oct 30, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 23 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 14. Lighting outlets: 27. Specific location: upper level. | $1,800 | [B200449118](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200449118/) |
| May 7, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - renovation/addition to upper level of single family residence. Previous attic level to be renovated to living area with new wall and roof gable additions. Certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $180,000 | [101045920](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101045920/) |
| Jul 21, 2006 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install one furnace | Not listed | [100126138](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100126138/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

23 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 23, 2026 | [5442 W Warwick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5442-w-warwick-ave/) | 250 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1850 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house roof and garage roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019230. | $7,520 | [B200512510](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512510/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [5429 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5429-w-grace-st/) | 85 ft E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, basement and front yard. | $19,315 | [B200472467](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472467/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [5343 W Byron St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5343-w-byron-st/) | 860 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: interior/exterior. | $5,500 | [B200513133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513133/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [5325 W Warwick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5325-w-warwick-ave/) | 880 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement and exterior rear. | $3,600 | [B200509784](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509784/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [5444 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5444-w-waveland-ave/) | 630 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 561 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: reroof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019361. | $12,900 | [B200479265](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479265/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [5541 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5541-w-grace-st/) | 710 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 24 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 6. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: basement, kitchen, exterior rear. | $9,320 | [B200479436](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479436/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [5316 W Warwick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5316-w-warwick-ave/) | 930 ft E | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 1; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: basement. | $4,800 | [B200473731](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473731/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [5429 W Dakin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5429-w-dakin-st/) | 970 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 30'-0' ' (length). Location: rear side yard. | $2,837 | [B200474170](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474170/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [3853 N Long Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3853-n-long-ave/) | 740 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 6, MAX. Length 5. Location: 3851-53 long 5357-59 byron masnry lintls chimny. | $20,000 | [B200470976](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470976/) |
| May 16, 2026 | [5530 W Warwick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5530-w-warwick-ave/) | 670 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x24'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 12'-6' '. | $30,650 | [B200470930](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470930/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [5540 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5540-w-waveland-ave/) | 950 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $3,000 | [B200468978](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468978/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [3621 N Lotus Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3621-n-lotus-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x22'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 15'-0' '. | $10,000 | [B200481440](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481440/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [5615 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5615-w-waveland-ave/) | 0.25 mi SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 2.7 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $5,130 | [B200509264](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509264/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [5615 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5615-w-waveland-ave/) | 0.25 mi SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 11.7 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $27,230 | [B200509262](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509262/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [5615 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5615-w-waveland-ave/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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. | $4,000 | [B200509267](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509267/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [5351 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5351-w-patterson-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 0; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 1. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: exterior entrance from wood to metal.. | $1,000 | [B200506691](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506691/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [3645 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3645-n-central-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Sign | Entourage: internally illuminated double sided projecting sign (n central ave elevation) - 4'-0" h x 12'-0" projection (48 SQ ft) | $20,000 | [101083670](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083670/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [3645 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3645-n-central-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Sign | Entourage dispensary: internally illuminated halo-lit wall sign on backer panel (south elevation facing parking lot) - 3'-6" h x 17'-6" W (61 sqft) | $10,000 | [101083671](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083671/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [5509 W Dakin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5509-w-dakin-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Remove existing 7.3 FT x 16.7 FT frame, open porch. Construct one-story, v-a construction,12ft x 18ft additon to rear of existing three story, masonry, and frame, single-family house in zone rs-3. | $69,000 | [101083331](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083331/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5351 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5351-w-patterson-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 36'-7' ' (length). Location: backyard and westside of house. | $10,000 | [B200478798](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478798/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [5351 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5351-w-patterson-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Demolition | Wreck and remove detached frame garage, no replacement. Parking pad only. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, backyard. | $6,000 | [B200477090](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477090/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [5327 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5327-w-waveland-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $900 | [B200471188](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471188/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [3626 N Linder Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3626-n-linder-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: rear yard. | $15,870 | [B200468774](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468774/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Grace St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5430 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5430-w-grace-st/): newest permit Dec 17, 2024
- [5429 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5429-w-grace-st/): newest permit Jun 3, 2026
- [5410 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5410-w-grace-st/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025
- [5406 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5406-w-grace-st/): newest permit Mar 5, 2025
- [5526 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5526-w-grace-st/): newest permit May 12, 2025
- [5337 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5337-w-grace-st/): newest permit Mar 10, 2025
- [5541 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5541-w-grace-st/): newest permit Jul 21, 2026
- [5256 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5256-w-grace-st/): newest permit Nov 13, 2024
- [5646 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5646-w-grace-st/): newest permit Apr 27, 2026
- [5700 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5700-w-grace-st/): newest permit Aug 7, 2025

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