# Building permits at 6840 S Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Apr 22, 2025: In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits (14 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 22, 2025 | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 20; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 3. Affects: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: first and second floor. | $5,000 | [B200421261](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200421261/) | | Sep 27, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing open wood rear porch and stairs as per plans. | $15,600 | [100785184](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100785184/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 15 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 17, 2026 | [6807 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6807-s-marshfield-ave/) | 360 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 7.2 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $18,680 | [B200510708](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510708/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [7000 S Paulina St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7000-s-paulina-st/) | 970 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 47'-0' ' (length). Location: rear fence. | $6,000 | [B200481850](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481850/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [6807 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6807-s-marshfield-ave/) | 360 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel. | $5,000 | [B200510712](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510712/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [6812 S Paulina St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6812-s-paulina-st/) | 440 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior remodel and 2nd floor frame dormer addition to existing 1.5 story frame single family residence with basement. (Occupancy group R-5; type 5a construction) | $35,000 | [101079156](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079156/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [1544 W 69th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1544-w-69th-st/) | 580 ft E | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall (no floor plan alterations) (no mechanical work, no electrical work, no plumbing work). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor residential unit only | $2,000 | [B200472774](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472774/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [6754 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6754-s-marshfield-ave/) | 520 ft N | Other | Final reinstatement on permit no 101017801 must begin work and or request inspection no later than september 2026 on permit no 101017801. | Not listed | [101085012](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085012/) | | May 28, 2026 | [1544 W 69th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1544-w-69th-st/) | 580 ft E | Other | For permit 101066474: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200472362](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472362/) | | May 18, 2026 | [6831 S Paulina St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6831-s-paulina-st/) | 270 ft W | Other | For permit 100916662: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200470649](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470649/) | | May 13, 2026 | [6835 S Paulina St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6835-s-paulina-st/) | 260 ft W | Other | For permit 101050568: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200470004](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470004/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 24, 2026 | [1620 W Marquette Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1620-w-marquette-rd/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 4500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 600 SQ. FT. Location: exterior brick walls. | $20,000 | [B200512066](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512066/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [1620 W Marquette Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1620-w-marquette-rd/) | 0.22 mi N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2700 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104015374. | $45,000 | [B200512052](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512052/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [7002 S Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7002-s-hermitage-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Proposed 2nd floor dormers to address violations and interior alterations in an existing 2 story SFR w/basement, per plans. | $80,000 | [101077405](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077405/) | | May 23, 2026 | [6734 S Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6734-s-wood-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior work: repair/replace drywall at existing wall. Repair 50' of existing wood framing. Replace existing outlets and light fixtures. Replace existing plumbing fixtures. No floor plan alterations. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor dwellin | $30,000 | [B200462012](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462012/) | | May 23, 2026 | [6734 S Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6734-s-wood-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior work: repair/replace drywall at existing wall. Repair 50' of existing wood framing. Replace existing outlets and light fixtures. Replace existing plumbing fixtures. No floor plan alterations. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor dwellin | $30,000 | [B200462010](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462010/) | | May 18, 2026 | [1620 W Marquette Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1620-w-marquette-rd/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural preparatory demolition of non-load bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on spr application/permit # 101082968. Locations: 10 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement, 1st and 2nd floor | $8,500 | [B200470507](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470507/) | ## 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 Marshfield Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [6807 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6807-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026 - [6754 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6754-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Jun 22, 2026 - [6751 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6751-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Feb 25, 2025 - [6738 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6738-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Jan 7, 2025 - [7042 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7042-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Aug 29, 2025 - [6632 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6632-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Apr 4, 2025 - [6610 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6610-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Jan 15, 2025 - [7134 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7134-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Feb 9, 2026 - [7152 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7152-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Oct 17, 2025 - [6527 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6527-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Mar 18, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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