# Building permits at 5534 N Wayne Ave, Chicago, IL

5534 N Wayne Ave: demolition permitted Sep 5, 2025, a new building Sep 10, 2025.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Sep 10, 2025: Erect new two story single family home with basement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 23 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 890 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2025 | New building | Erect new two story single family home with basement, front stair, and detached three car garage ( occupancy R-5, construction type 5a) | $400,000 | [101072184](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101072184/) |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story frame residence | $23,000 | [B101072172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101072172/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [5449 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5449-n-wayne-ave/) | 530 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self cert - 2019 CBC: renovation of existing (2-story) masonry 2-flat residence with new framedaddition to the rear. Duplex existing dwelling unit 1 down into unfinished basement. New underpinning of unfinished basement. Renovate existing unit 2 on second floor. New mechanical system within each dwe | $600,000 | [101086651](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086651/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [5416 N Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5416-n-glenwood-ave/) | 890 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $8,500 | [B200512697](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512697/) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | [1433 W Rascher Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1433-w-rascher-ave/) | 1,000 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 600 amp service disconnecting means with 60 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $38,440 | [B200511220](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511220/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1434 W Rascher Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1434-w-rascher-ave/) | 950 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 crbc - work is for interior renovation to three (3) existing apartment units within an existing 4-story multi-unit residential building per plans. New covered rear wood stair and porch. (Current use r-2/residential, proposed use r-2/residential; construction type iii-a, no change). Pr | $2,500,000 | [101086571](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086571/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1432 W Rascher Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1432-w-rascher-ave/) | 940 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 crbc - work is for interior renovation to six (6) existing apartment units within an existing 4-story multi-unit residential building per plans. New covered rear wood stair and porch. Provide new trash enclosure. (Current use r-2/residential, proposed use r-2/residential; construction | $2,500,000 | [101086570](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086570/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [5455 N Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5455-n-glenwood-ave/) | 510 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: basement build-out of an existing garden unit to create an additional dwelling unit via the a.d.u. Program in an existing 3-story, 3 dwelling unit residential building (occupancy R-5, construction type iii-b) as per plans. | $40,000 | [101082835](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082835/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [1434 W Rascher Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1434-w-rascher-ave/) | 950 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: work is for interior demolition of nonstructural interior partitions and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at an existing 4-story masonry building (current use r-2/residential, proposed use r-2/residential; construction type iii-a, no change).new scope interior renova | $60,000 | [101084539](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084539/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [1432 W Rascher Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1432-w-rascher-ave/) | 940 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: work is for interior demolition of nonstructural interior partitions and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at an existing 4-story masonry building (current use r-2/residential, proposed use r-2/residential; construction type iii-a, no change). New scope interior renov | $60,000 | [101084551](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084551/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [5538 N Magnolia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5538-n-magnolia-ave/) | 660 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Temporary structure: new installation. Tent (open sides) - assembly - 600 SQ. FT. Electrical work = no. Non-sewer toilets: 1. Install date: 9/5/2026; removal date: 9/6/2026. | Not listed | [B200467990](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467990/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [5619 N Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5619-n-glenwood-ave/) | 550 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 1000 SQ. FT. Location: parapet walls; north, east and south elevation. | $32,300 | [B200473581](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473581/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [5603 N Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5603-n-glenwood-ave/) | 400 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 240 SQ. FT. Location: masonry repair work. | $93,265 | [B200472669](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472669/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [5418 N Lakewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5418-n-lakewood-ave/) | 890 ft SE | New building | Proposed 3 car garage w/unfinished storage loft serving an existing 2 story SFR, per plans. | $48,260 | [101081156](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081156/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [1221 W Catalpa Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1221-w-catalpa-ave/) | 880 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 110 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: garage. | $1,500 | [B200470776](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470776/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [5531 N Clark St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5531-n-clark-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior masonry wall- tuckpointing as needed. | $13,000 | [B200509793](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509793/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [5357 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5357-n-wayne-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: conversion of existing 2 story 2 dwelling unit multi-family residence into a single family residence, including interior renovation and addition of one bathroom. (Occupancy group R-5; type IIIB construction) | $10,000 | [101080292](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080292/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1464 W Olive Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1464-w-olive-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2400 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: existing roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018445. | $25,000 | [B200509659](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509659/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1453 W Rascher Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1453-w-rascher-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x18'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 11'-6' '. | $40,000 | [B200507808](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507808/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [1406 W Hollywood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1406-w-hollywood-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Other | For permit 101074077: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200480691](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480691/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [5526 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5526-n-broadway/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: alteration to add one dwelling unit in basement and enclosed rear porch in 2-story building with 2 dwelling units. Includes window replacement. Total 3 dwelling units w/ 3 parking spots (occupancy group R-5; type iii-b construction) | $200,000 | [101076866](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076866/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [1462 W Rascher Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1462-w-rascher-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $10,000 | [B200477084](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477084/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [5339 N Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5339-n-glenwood-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: plan revisions to existing permit 101070034. Revisions to electrical service. (Occ group R-5; const type iiib) | $5,000 | [101084312](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084312/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [5630 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5630-n-broadway/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: revision to permit #101010545 to revise all 3rd thru 5th floor balconies and 2nd floor roof decks to eliminate concrete topping and infill HVAC shaft and convert 1st floor commercial space to vanilla box per plans certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspec | $20,000 | [101075533](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101075533/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [5630 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5630-n-broadway/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Revision to permit no 100901757 to change garage doors from screen door to insulated overhead door. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), rear garage. | $2,000 | [B200466008](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466008/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on N Wayne Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5449 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5449-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Oct 5, 2026
- [5622 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5622-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025
- [5626 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5626-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Dec 15, 2025
- [5627 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5627-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Apr 21, 2025
- [5400 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5400-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Jul 10, 2025
- [5357 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5357-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [5348 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5348-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Jun 6, 2025
- [5347 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5347-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Jan 29, 2025
- [5325 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5325-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 22, 2025
- [5324 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5324-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Oct 23, 2023

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