# Building permits at 5646 W Grace St, Chicago, IL

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Apr 27: Replace three wooden posts with six new steel columns and concrete pads to existing wood beam. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 18 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 1,000 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Scope: replace three wooden posts with six new steel columns and concrete pads to existing wood beam. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $24,300 | [B200467190](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467190/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [5642 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5642-w-patterson-ave/) | 1,000 ft S | Other | For permit 101078010: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200511594](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511594/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [5615 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5615-w-waveland-ave/) | 820 ft SE | 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/) | 820 ft SE | 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/) | 820 ft SE | 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 13, 2026 | [5757 W Warwick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5757-w-warwick-ave/) | 870 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 cbc:finished basement buildout and replacement rear stairs. (Occupancy R-5; type IIIB construction). | $150,000 | [101081857](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081857/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [5801 W Warwick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5801-w-warwick-ave/) | 950 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alteration to include renovation of single family home. Renovation to include new stair configuration, additional bedrooms, and additional bathrooms. Mechanical distribution and equipment to be demolished and replaced. Plumbing and electrical distribution and fixtures will be | $125,000 | [101086050](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086050/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [5541 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5541-w-grace-st/) | 730 ft E | 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/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5642 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5642-w-patterson-ave/) | 1,000 ft S | New building | Spr 2019 CBC erect 2 story single family residence with basement, rear and front wood decks and stairs. Erect 2 car garage. | $400,000 | [101078010](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078010/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [5731 W Waveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5731-w-waveland-ave/) | 890 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 50'-0' ' (length). Location: fence. | $4,400 | [B200471844](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471844/) |
| May 16, 2026 | [5530 W Warwick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5530-w-warwick-ave/) | 900 ft E | 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/) | 980 ft SE | 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), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [5831 W Warwick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5831-w-warwick-ave/) | 0.23 mi W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 15.3 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $34,070 | [B200510356](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510356/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [3645 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3645-n-central-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | 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/) | 0.20 mi SE | 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 21, 2026 | [5701 W Irving Park Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5701-w-irving-park-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: north elevation brick and limestone repair. | $1,000 | [B200479428](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479428/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [5701 W Irving Park Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5701-w-irving-park-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC replace existing rear 2 story wood porch on an existing 2 story multi unit building. | $8,000 | [101084355](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084355/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [5621 W Irving Park Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5621-w-irving-park-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 3600 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: roof on building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104015323. | $24,957 | [B200470220](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470220/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [5616 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5616-w-patterson-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,100 | [B200468272](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468272/) |

## 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 W Grace St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5700 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5700-w-grace-st/): newest permit Aug 7, 2025
- [5541 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5541-w-grace-st/): newest permit Jul 21, 2026
- [5526 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5526-w-grace-st/): newest permit May 12, 2025
- [5437 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5437-w-grace-st/): newest permit Oct 30, 2025
- [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
- [5912 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5912-w-grace-st/): newest permit Sep 24, 2026
- [5929 W Grace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5929-w-grace-st/): newest permit Jun 9, 2026

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