# Building permits at 5911 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL One permit on record here. The newest, Apr 28, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 4 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 28, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $9,200 | [B200423198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200423198/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 4 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 27, 2026 | [5943 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5943-w-cornelia-ave/) | 330 ft W | 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), basement. | $500 | [B200479447](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479447/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 10, 2026 | [3309 N Austin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3309-n-austin-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 224'-0' ' (length). Location: perimeter of home. | $9,660 | [B200506755](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506755/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [6005 W Patterson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6005-w-patterson-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: revision to permit 101062317, deconvert existing basement from d.u. (Remove kitchen), new 2 story metal porch and balcony, new 6' rear fence, new rear metal carport, 2nd floor furnace to be eliminated. Occupancy r5 to remain, construction 3a to remain | $10,000 | [101083515](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083515/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [5729 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5729-w-cornelia-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 100'-0' ' (length). Location: back yard and side of house. | $2,500 | [B200473215](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473215/) | ## 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 Cornelia Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [5930 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5930-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Apr 21, 2026 - [5943 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5943-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026 - [5828 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5828-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024 - [5815 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5815-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Oct 27, 2024 - [6018 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6018-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit May 6, 2025 - [5732 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5732-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024 - [5729 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5729-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jun 10, 2026 - [6147 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6147-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Oct 2, 2024 - [6155 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6155-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Mar 25, 2025 - [6222 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6222-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Nov 14, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-10 16:29 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, the one permit at this address and 4 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5911-w-cornelia-ave/