# Building permits at 5945 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL

Five permits on record here. The newest, Dec 31, 2025: Gas piping extension/reconfiguration. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Gas piping extension/reconfiguration, repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(3 ton rtu). Electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, rtu replacement. | $20,000 | [B200450147](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200450147/) |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Sign | Sign e07- north elevation (lot) -non lit sign - ind. Formed plasticcopy to read - bridgestone18" height by 12' 2"19 SQ FT | $4,000 | [100689555](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100689555/) |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Sign | Sign e03- east elevation -non lit sign - ind. Formed plasticcopy to read - firestone3' 4 3/8" height by 22' 2 15/16"75 SQ FT | $4,000 | [100689553](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100689553/) |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Sign | Sign e01- north elevation -non lit sign - ind. Formed plasticcopy to read - firestone3' 4 3/8" height by 22' 2 15/16"75 SQ FT | $4,000 | [100689550](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100689550/) |
| Jan 19, 2010 | Sign | Installation of (2) replacement faces in the existing freestanding sign at location to read firestone complete auto care.es3346680 | $4,500 | [100318829](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100318829/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | [5926 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5926-s-archer-ave/) | 230 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof of main building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104017467. | $4,800 | [B200478717](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478717/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [5926 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5926-s-archer-ave/) | 230 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 900 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior building facade. | $5,000 | [B200478699](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478699/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [5260 S Luna Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5260-s-luna-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: meter. | $1,500 | [B200515396](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515396/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [5231 S Major Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5231-s-major-ave/) | 730 ft N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2133 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house, detached garage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01966. | $25,100 | [B200508611](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508611/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [5442 S Menard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5442-s-menard-ave/) | 960 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x22'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $40,698 | [B200509034](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509034/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [5436 S Menard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5436-s-menard-ave/) | 930 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 14'-0' '. | $26,950 | [B200506723](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506723/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [5701 W 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5701-w-55th-st/) | 980 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 5640 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 35, MAX. Length 5. Location: exterior facade. | $57,900 | [B200481819](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481819/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [5258 S Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5258-s-central-ave/) | 700 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2100 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house, detached garage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019663. | $15,740 | [B200481100](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481100/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [5226 S Major Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5226-s-major-ave/) | 780 ft N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1316 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01966. | $19,834 | [B200480216](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480216/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | [5816 W 55th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5816-w-55th-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2172 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof ( home & garage). IL Roofing contractor license: 104020352. | $15,000 | [B200508950](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508950/) |

## 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 Archer Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5926 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5926-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Aug 11, 2026
- [5897 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5897-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 7, 2025
- [5995 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5995-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Jun 6, 2025
- [6020 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6020-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Aug 27, 2021
- [5828 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5828-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Aug 22, 2025
- [5796 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5796-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Aug 13, 2026
- [5786 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5786-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 2, 2024
- [6107 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6107-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Sep 30, 2026
- [6113 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6113-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Jul 15, 2026
- [5764 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5764-s-archer-ave/): newest permit Dec 20, 2024

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