# Building permits at 5729 S Mobile Ave, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Aug 6: Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 5 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 10.8 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $25,520 | [B200481151](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481151/) |
| Oct 4, 2021 | Fence, wall or deck | Fences: 100ft in x 6ft in: qty 1 | $5,000 | [100942922](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100942922/) |
| Aug 29, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Proposed 2nd floor frame addition, interior remodeling and alterations, new front wood open porch and new rear wood deck to an existing frame single family house with basement as per plans. | $100,000 | [100830820](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100830820/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [5800 S Merrimac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5800-s-merrimac-ave/) | 450 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 8.55 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $21,245 | [B200513353](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513353/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [5625 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5625-s-mobile-ave/) | 680 ft N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: new fire alarm in bsmt, 1fl & 2fl. | Not listed | [B200468506](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468506/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [5829 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5829-s-mobile-ave/) | 670 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2325 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: on top of the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.02017. | $16,669 | [B200468960](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468960/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | [5841 S Moody Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5841-s-moody-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 66'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard fence. | $5,000 | [B200481048](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481048/) |
| Jun 27, 2026 | [6226 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6226-w-59th-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 44'-0' ' (length). Location: rear yard. | $3,950 | [B200476567](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476567/) |

## 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:

- [5829 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5829-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit May 4, 2026
- [5625 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5625-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Jun 11, 2026
- [5520 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5520-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026
- [5404 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5404-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Apr 7, 2025
- [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
- [5106 S Mobile Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5106-s-mobile-ave/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026

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