# Building permits at 628 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL One permit on record here. The newest, Mar 19: Interior renovation of an existing ground-floor retail space to convert it into a coffee shop with a customer. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 33 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Mar 19, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of an existing ground-floor retail space to convert it into a coffee shop with a customer service counter and seating area. Work includes new interior finishes, millwork, plumbing fixtures, lighting, and minor electrical and mechanical modifications. No structural changes propose | $60,000 | [101077453](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077453/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 33 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | May 19, 2026 | [648 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/648-w-webster-ave/) | 210 ft W | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBC; interior renovation of existing 3 story masonry 3 flat. Add additional bedroom and bath in lower level of 1st floor duplex down unit. New framing, drywall, electrical and plumbing. All work per architectural plans. Occup. Type R-5; construction type iii-a. | $40,000 | [101083054](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083054/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 23 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [2140 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2140-n-cleveland-ave/) | 970 ft E | Alteration or repair | Parapet rebuilding: 300 SQ. FT. Location: north and south. | $26,000 | [B200511923](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511923/) | | Sep 22, 2026 | [622 W Belden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/622-w-belden-ave/) | 660 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front and back facade. | $22,800 | [B200507701](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507701/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [540 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/540-w-webster-ave/) | 530 ft E | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 235 FT., max. Height: 140 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200512659](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512659/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [2316 N Lincoln Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2316-n-lincoln-ave/) | 900 ft NW | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 2 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: rooftop and facade. | $35,000 | [B200479791](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479791/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [2210 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2210-n-cleveland-ave/) | 930 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: rear exterior elevation. | $3,500 | [B200509022](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509022/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [2216 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2216-n-cleveland-ave/) | 940 ft E | Other | For permit 101079888: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200509083](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509083/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [503 W Grant Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/503-w-grant-pl/) | 950 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $3,000 | [B200508736](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508736/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [2258 N Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2258-n-orchard-st/) | 710 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC alterations to existing first floor tenant space within existing four story building. Alterations include: new kitchen with exhaust hood, restroom fixtures, interior partition walls, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and fire protection. All signage under separate permit. No chang | $750,000 | [101087384](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087384/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [635 W Belden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/635-w-belden-ave/) | 590 ft N | Alteration or repair | Scope: repair exterior ornamental metal siding. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, bay window. | $7,824 | [B200479320](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479320/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [746 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/746-w-webster-ave/) | 860 ft W | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 1st floor. | $2,500 | [B200507774](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507774/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [531 W Grant Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/531-w-grant-pl/) | 680 ft NE | Elevator | Installation of one residential passenger elevator, 950lbs capacity @ 40fpm, 5 floors, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | Not listed | [101086600](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086600/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [2216 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2216-n-cleveland-ave/) | 940 ft E | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 53; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 3 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: exterior window replacement. | $40,000 | [B200478295](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478295/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [543 W Grant Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/543-w-grant-pl/) | 560 ft NE | Elevator | Installation of (1) one residential passenger elevator, 950lbs capacity @ 40fpm, 5 floors, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $54,355 | [101086614](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086614/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [549 W Grant Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/549-w-grant-pl/) | 510 ft NE | Elevator | Installation of (1) one residential passenger elevator, 950lbs capacity @ 40fpm, 5 floors, pursunat to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $54,355 | [101086612](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086612/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [551 W Grant Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/551-w-grant-pl/) | 490 ft NE | Elevator | Installation of (1) one residential passenger elevator, 950lbs capacity @ 40fpm, 5 floors, pursuant to plans submitted and subject the city of chicago dept. Of buildings erlevator bureau inspection. | $54,355 | [101086609](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086609/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [545 W Grant Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/545-w-grant-pl/) | 550 ft NE | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 950lb capacity, 5-floor, 40fpm, residential elevator, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $54,355 | [101086481](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086481/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [746 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/746-w-webster-ave/) | 860 ft W | Alteration or repair | 2019 Chicago building code - self-cert program - scope of work to include: interior renovation of existing limited restaurant tenant space in existing 3-story mixed-use commercial type iii-a building. No change in use from B business for under 50 occupants. MEP Work included. Area of work 1,050 s.f. | $300,000 | [101082889](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082889/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [533 W Grant Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/533-w-grant-pl/) | 660 ft NE | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 1000lb capacity, 5-floor, 40fpm, residential elevator, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $54,355 | [101085980](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085980/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [2319 N Lincoln Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2319-n-lincoln-ave/) | 940 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alteration of a retail space. The project includes mechanical, electrical and plumbing work for a new public restroom as per plans. No structural work and no change in use. M-mercantile and constuction type 1a | $80,000 | [101083663](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083663/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [2251 N Geneva Ter](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2251-n-geneva-ter/) | 620 ft NE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 8; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: 2251 north geneva terrace, chicago IL, bedroom. | $13,324 | [B200475792](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475792/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [2250 N Geneva Ter](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2250-n-geneva-ter/) | 580 ft NE | Other | Reinstate permit no 101060720 must begin work and or request inspection no later than december 2026 on permit no 101060720 | Not listed | [101085519](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085519/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [2216 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2216-n-cleveland-ave/) | 940 ft E | Alteration or repair | 2019 Spr: interior alterations including m.e.p. Work, deconversion from 4 units to 3 units (remove basement unit) & duplex 1st fl unit with basement for existing 3 story (r-5 occupancy & iii-a construction type)brick building with basement & new 2 car frame garage w/ rooftop deck & access stair as p | $870,000 | [101079888](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079888/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [2249 N Lincoln Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2249-n-lincoln-ave/) | 400 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: tenant build-out to change occupancy from restaurant into new office space, as per architect's plans, in existing 2 story brick building w/ basement.the scope of work includes: architecture, plumbing, HVAC and electric.current use: change from restaurant proposed use: professional office. | $65,000 | [101082432](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082432/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 14, 2026 | [2111 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-n-halsted-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 3 boiler - hot water(laars magnatherm mgh2000nja3xx basement mechanical room) 2 boiler - hot water(laars neotherm nt2v0800nxxx1 basement mechanical room). Electrical work under this permit = no.locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 in | $480,000 | [B200511154](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511154/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [2244 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2244-n-halsted-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Other | For permit b200475895: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200509113](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509113/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [2222 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2222-n-halsted-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Other | For permit 101057015: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200481312](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481312/) | | Jul 3, 2026 | [2244 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2244-n-halsted-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing walls and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on renovation permit no. 101077991. Locations: 6 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, interior demo | $45,000 | [B200475895](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475895/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [800 W Belden Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-w-belden-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: education. Start date: 6/5/2026. End date: 6/5/2027. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permit and m | Not listed | [B200473489](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473489/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [2118 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2118-n-halsted-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Other | For permit 101080179: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473066](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473066/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [2147 N Cleveland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2147-n-cleveland-ave/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: north, east & west facade. | $11,720 | [B200471403](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471403/) | | May 13, 2026 | [2118 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2118-n-halsted-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations to existing ground floor retail space in a 2 story mixed use building, per plans. | $250,000 | [101080179](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080179/) | | May 6, 2026 | [2030 N Burling St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2030-n-burling-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Other | For permit 101073985: additional electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200469316](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469316/) | ## 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 Webster Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [642 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/642-w-webster-ave/): newest permit Mar 21, 2025 - [648 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/648-w-webster-ave/): newest permit May 19, 2026 - [558 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/558-w-webster-ave/): newest permit Apr 20, 2026 - [540 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/540-w-webster-ave/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026 - [746 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/746-w-webster-ave/): newest permit Aug 19, 2026 - [426 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/426-w-webster-ave/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026 - [422 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/422-w-webster-ave/): newest permit Jul 20, 2026 - [842 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/842-w-webster-ave/): newest permit Jun 9, 2026 - [404 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/404-w-webster-ave/): newest permit Aug 7, 2026 - [855 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/855-w-webster-ave/): newest permit Nov 4, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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