# Building permits at 6945 W Archer Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: an $850,000 new building at 5617 S Nottingham Ave, permitted Sep 8.

One permit on record here. The newest, Aug 19, 2025: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.22 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: remove existing stucco and install face brick -sae. | $30,500 | [B200438399](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200438399/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [6947 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6947-w-archer-ave/) | 25 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 19 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: roof top. IL Roofing contractor license: 104017203. | $7,000 | [B200514352](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514352/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [6947 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6947-w-archer-ave/) | 25 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: face of property. | $15,000 | [B200470559](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470559/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | [7014 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7014-w-archer-ave/) | 370 ft W | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 1 story masonry residence | $22,000 | [101081028](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081028/) |
| May 17, 2026 | [5554 S Sayre Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5554-s-sayre-ave/) | 600 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 50'-0' ' (length). Location: north elevation corner fence. | $2,500 | [B200470984](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470984/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [5617 S Nottingham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5617-s-nottingham-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | New building | Self cert 2019 CBC - two story single family insulated concrete form residence w/ basement and attached garage, front masonry steps with roof, rear open wood deck, new metal and wood fences (occupancy class R-5, construction type va) self cert | $850,000 | [101076034](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076034/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [5352 S Nottingham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5352-s-nottingham-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 1.23 kw. Includes 10 kwh energy storage system. Location: main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $14,760 | [B200469180](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469180/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [5352 S Nottingham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5352-s-nottingham-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 8.61 kw. Includes 10 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof of garage. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $14,760 | [B200469170](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469170/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [5352 S Nottingham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5352-s-nottingham-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: electric panel and meter. | $14,760 | [B200471565](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471565/) |

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

- [6947 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6947-w-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 2, 2026
- [6909 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6909-w-archer-ave/): newest permit Aug 21, 2025
- [6905 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6905-w-archer-ave/): newest permit Apr 30, 2026
- [7014 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7014-w-archer-ave/): newest permit Jul 24, 2026
- [6842 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6842-w-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 9, 2025
- [6841 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6841-w-archer-ave/): newest permit Jun 6, 2025
- [7121 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7121-w-archer-ave/): newest permit Jan 3, 2026
- [6720 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6720-w-archer-ave/): newest permit Jun 16, 2026
- [6640 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6640-w-archer-ave/): newest permit Oct 17, 2024
- [6621 W Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6621-w-archer-ave/): newest permit Mar 5, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 8 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6945-w-archer-ave/
