# Building permits at 6159 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 11 permits on record here. The newest, Apr 1: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 800 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 1, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 800 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: rear wall of building. | $11,000 | [B200463848](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463848/) | | Feb 28, 2019 | Roofing | Repair and replace drywall as needed in front store, 1st & 2nd flrs; repair floors; replacement of plumbing fixtures only in dwelling units; tuckpoint 90 SQ FT; minor roof repairs; drain and clean underground main drainage(electrical permit no. 100806166) | $31,700 | [100806833](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100806833/) | | Feb 26, 2019 | Electrical | Cover all open wires and install, cover violations | $1,500 | [B100806166](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100806166/) | | Apr 16, 2012 | Electrical | Replace 50 sheets of drywall. Electrical permit #100430829 issued 3/12/2012. Replace 20 windows, 5 ineterior doors, 5 exterior doors, enclose furnace room, replace plumbing fixtures & minor piping in 2 units. | $10,900 | [100435909](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100435909/) | | Mar 7, 2012 | Electrical | Replace 20 receptacles and plaster rings, wiring and 12 light fixtures. | $2,000 | [B100430829](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100430829/) | | Nov 21, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Repair/replace plaster and bricks. Spot tuckpoint. Work on north and east elevations | $5,300 | [100419602](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100419602/) | | Nov 14, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Replace exist 3 story open wood porch same size and location. Replace 4'0" section of beam in basement. | $10,000 | [100416122](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100416122/) | | Jun 2, 2011 | Electrical | I need to have an electrical service inspected. I did not install the service but the electrican that installed the service did not pull a permit so there is a volation case number #9903929. This inspection is holding up a sale of the property as the buyer needs to know what be needed to correct thi | Not listed | [B100396742](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100396742/) | | Oct 18, 2010 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm # 340-12862-01 | $299 | [B100368470](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100368470/) | | Oct 19, 2007 | Alteration or repair | Interior alteration of interior space only | $20,000 | [100153044](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100153044/) | | Aug 8, 2006 | Electrical | Electrical, plumbing replacing 1 hwh,1 hs,3 comp sink, windows and repair drywall. Work to be done in storefront only. Subject to field inspection. | $80,000 | [100129809](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100129809/) | ## 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), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 21, 2026 | [6048 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6048-s-ashland-ave/) | 770 ft N | Other | Reinstate permit no 101060124 must begin work and or request inspection no later than may 2027 on permit no 101060124 | Not listed | [101088764](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088764/) | | Jul 31, 2026 | [6206 S Bishop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6206-s-bishop-st/) | 920 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 2 systems : 1 other cooling equipment(mitsubishi mxz-sm48nlhz & paa-ba42nl, backyard) 1 other heating equipment(keeping existing furnace (n80esn0701712a) + addng paa-ba42nl coil). Electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residentia | $18,000 | [B200480761](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480761/) | | Jul 31, 2026 | [6206 S Bishop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6206-s-bishop-st/) | 920 ft E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $5,000 | [B200480756](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480756/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [6206 S Bishop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6206-s-bishop-st/) | 920 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 11 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement, backyard, 1st floor. | $9,000 | [B200479125](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479125/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [1513 W 61st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1513-w-61st-st/) | 750 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 30sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: exterior tuckpointing and concrete stair repair. | $5,000 | [B200477220](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477220/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [1513 W 61st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1513-w-61st-st/) | 750 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 350 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018445. | $5,000 | [B200477218](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477218/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [1634 W 63rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1634-w-63rd-st/) | 790 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 400 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: working on 2nd floor. | $3,500 | [B200473672](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473672/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [6152 S Bishop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6152-s-bishop-st/) | 920 ft E | Other | Reinstate permit no 101065062 must begin work and or request inspection no later than november 2026 on permit no 101065062 | Not listed | [101084446](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084446/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [6048 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6048-s-ashland-ave/) | 770 ft N | Other | Reinstate permit no 101060124 must begin work and or request inspection no later than november 2026 on permit no 101060124 | Not listed | [101084284](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084284/) | | May 17, 2026 | [6245 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6245-s-laflin-st/) | 840 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: back of house. | $1,350 | [B200469850](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469850/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 10, 2026 | [6122 S Loomis Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6122-s-loomis-blvd/) | 0.25 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 94'-0' ' (length). Location: rear yard. | $4,838 | [B200510361](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510361/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [6245 S Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6245-s-hermitage-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $20,000 | [B200480291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480291/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [6012 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6012-s-marshfield-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Elevator | Installation of (1) one vertical platform wheelchair lift at the front of the home, 750lbs capacity @ 9fpm, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $25,660 | [101086309](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086309/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [6012 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6012-s-marshfield-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | ADA Modifications: construct a wooden deck, stairs and handrails at the front of the house. | $25,660 | [B200476278](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476278/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [6345 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6345-s-marshfield-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story masonry multi unit residence | $46,720 | [B101082811](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101082811/) | | May 1, 2026 | [6328 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6328-s-laflin-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Other | Change of owner for permit 101058756. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200461807](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200461807/) | ## 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 Ashland Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [6142 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6142-s-ashland-ave/): newest permit Jul 9, 2025 - [6136 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6136-s-ashland-ave/): newest permit Jun 11, 2025 - [6230 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6230-s-ashland-ave/): newest permit Feb 27, 2026 - [6048 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6048-s-ashland-ave/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026 - [6005 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6005-s-ashland-ave/): newest permit Jul 31, 2025 - [6324 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6324-s-ashland-ave/): newest permit Jan 13, 2026 - [5929 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5929-s-ashland-ave/): newest permit Jul 23, 2025 - [6408 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6408-s-ashland-ave/): newest permit Mar 12, 2025 - [6409 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6409-s-ashland-ave/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024 - [5901 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5901-s-ashland-ave/): newest permit Mar 31, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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