# Building permits at 613 W 47th St, Chicago, IL Seven permits on record here. The newest, Jul 7: Revision to permit 101057506 to change the permitted structural elements to pre cast concrete for 2 story. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 520 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 7, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: revision to permit 101057506 to change the permitted structural elements to pre cast concrete for 2 story, i-b addition to existing 1 story, iii-a general manufacturing tofu processing facility as per plans (occupancy: f1 & s1; const. Type i-b) *structural peer review* | Not listed | [101079592](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079592/) | | Jan 14, 2026 | Elevator | Installation of one(1) 3000lb capacity, 2-floor, 100fpm, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $91,878 | [101078510](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078510/) | | Apr 23, 2025 | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: outside roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019645. | $287,453 | [B200421847](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200421847/) | | Jan 23, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: erect new 2 story, i-b addition to existing 1 story, iii-a, tofu processing facility as per plans (occupancy: f-1 & s-2; const. Type: i-b) | $350,000 | [101057506](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101057506/) | | Mar 28, 2024 | Solar | Spr 2019 CBC: installation of new 82.82kw solar PV system on flat roof of existing building. Proposed array to be mounted on a ballasted racking system top of panels is approximately 1' above existing roof and cannot be seen from street level. No changes to existing building structure or occupancy c | $337,372 | [101035134](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101035134/) | | Feb 25, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Erect 28'x50' addition to existing tofu plant. Replace existing roof 17' above grade.9conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $75,000 | [100628547](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100628547/) | | Jun 10, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation to existing 1 story iii-b building for tofu facility | $20,000 | [100389988](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100389988/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 16 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 6, 2026 | [619 W 48th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/619-w-48th-st/) | 670 ft S | New building | Erect 2 story masonry single family building and 1 story framed 2-car garage at rear per plans. | $200,000 | [101083840](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083840/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [4747 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4747-s-union-ave/) | 660 ft SW | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 3 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: smokestack. | $3,500 | [B200508914](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508914/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [4548 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4548-s-wallace-st/) | 840 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior and exterior alterations to existing 2 story with basement, 4-unit apartment building. Demo work includes removal of a portion of the front open porch and 2nd floor front addition over the front porch. Remove rear porch enclosure and all stairway levels. Interior demo t | $350,000 | [101081107](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081107/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [503 W 46th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/503-w-46th-pl/) | 840 ft NE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 12.15 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $23,085 | [B200476198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476198/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [503 W 46th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/503-w-46th-pl/) | 840 ft NE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 2.7 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $15,130 | [B200476197](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476197/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [4639 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4639-s-union-ave/) | 550 ft NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 17 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020755. | $12,000 | [B200479381](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479381/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [638 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/638-w-47th-st/) | 280 ft W | Other | For permit b200471823: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200478003](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478003/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [503 W 46th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/503-w-46th-pl/) | 840 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior. | $480 | [B200476201](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476201/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | [4721 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4721-s-union-ave/) | 520 ft SW | New building | Construct new 2 car masonry and frame detached garage at rear of lot per plans | $5,000 | [101068785](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101068785/) | | May 30, 2026 | [638 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/638-w-47th-st/) | 280 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 16 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 15. Lighting outlets: 7. Specific location: entire house. | $5,000 | [B200471815](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471815/) | | May 29, 2026 | [638 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/638-w-47th-st/) | 280 ft W | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 12 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Includes repair or replacement of plumbing risers in existing chases. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), entire house. | $10,000 | [B200471823](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471823/) | | May 1, 2026 | [638 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/638-w-47th-st/) | 280 ft W | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 8; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 4. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: first floor. | $15,000 | [B200468530](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468530/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 11, 2026 | [4524 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4524-s-union-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Removal of unpermitted unit features in basement: remove appliances, cabinets and countertop, cap and remove kitchen and bathroom plumbing piping at its source. Return to uninhabitable space. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s) | $5,400 | [B200469538](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469538/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [732 W 48th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/732-w-48th-pl/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Revised footing of garage, interior renovations, proposed skylights for an exsting 2 story SFR w/basement, per plans. | $20,000 | [101080864](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080864/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [444 W 46th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/444-w-46th-pl/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: existing 1-story with basement single family residential brick & frame building. Interior remodeling; separation of existing bedroom into two bedrooms. Installation of new pantry. (Any mechanical and plumbing works are not required.)occupancy group R-2; type v-b construction) | $10,000 | [101080713](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080713/) | | May 14, 2026 | [4825 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4825-s-union-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to restore opening at 1st floor unit from unpermitted conversion to two units on one flrr (restore to one unit on 1st flr).locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, first floor unit 1. | $1,000 | [B200469960](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469960/) | ## 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 47th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [638 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/638-w-47th-st/): newest permit Jul 17, 2026 - [654 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/654-w-47th-st/): newest permit Aug 21, 2025 - [147 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/147-w-47th-st/): newest permit Dec 30, 2025 - [37 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/37-w-47th-st/): newest permit Mar 5, 2025 - [25 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/25-w-47th-st/): newest permit Apr 11, 2025 - [1347 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1347-w-47th-st/): newest permit Oct 21, 2024 - [1406 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1406-w-47th-st/): newest permit Jan 28, 2026 - [1414 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1414-w-47th-st/): newest permit Apr 30, 2025 - [1418 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1418-w-47th-st/): newest permit Feb 24, 2025 - [1424 W 47th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1424-w-47th-st/): newest permit Jun 5, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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