# Building permits at 7121 S Harvard Ave, Chicago, IL

Six permits on record here. The newest, Mar 6, 2025: Nonstructural interior repairs: repair/replace interior stair treads. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior repairs: repair/replace interior stair treads. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2 interior common areas, interior staircases. | $1,200 | [B200410334](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200410334/) |
| Mar 27, 2018 | Fence, wall or deck | Repair porches per building violations dated 5-4-17 & 12-16-16- all work same as existing | $5,000 | [100753757](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100753757/) |
| Jun 8, 2014 | Electrical | Install 400 amp 14 meter service only. | $100 | [B100537452](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100537452/) |
| Aug 9, 2012 | Electrical | Install 400 amp, 14 meter service only. | $100 | [B100452461](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100452461/) |
| Aug 9, 2012 | Electrical | Install emergency lighting system III only. | $100 | [B100452459](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100452459/) |
| Jun 4, 2012 | Other | Replace drains on tub, replace old galvanized pipe with copper water pipes for 6 dwelling units. | $10,500 | [100443520](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100443520/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | [7143 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7143-s-harvard-ave/) | 230 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Install system III emergency lighting. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, outside and interior hall. | $100 | [B200508444](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508444/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [7017 S Stewart Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7017-s-stewart-ave/) | 780 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 6.75 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof mount solar panel install on main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0676. | $34,309 | [B200511138](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511138/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [7131 S Yale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7131-s-yale-ave/) | 670 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: address building violations in an existing 3 dwelling unit, 2 1/2 story plus basement, frame residential building. Existing R-5 occupancy, no change in occupancy. | $30,000 | [101072286](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101072286/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | [6945 S Yale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6945-s-yale-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019-cbrc: complete interior alteration of an existing 2-story 2-unit residential building with an unfinished basement. Exterior scope to include repair of the existing front concrete steps with a new metal handrail, repair and structural reinforcement of the existing rear wood porch, and the in | $150,000 | [101085837](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085837/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [7020 S Normal Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7020-s-normal-blvd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC - rebuild existing open wood porch per plans, same size and same location (occupancy R-5, construction 4a) | $12,000 | [101086989](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086989/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [7046 S Normal Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7046-s-normal-blvd/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 3 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $1,800 | [B200472214](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472214/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [7251 S Yale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7251-s-yale-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC existing 2 story brick 2 unit bldg. Convert 2 to 3 units & interior rehab, new drywall partition, new mechanical, electrical and plumbing as per plans | $320,000 | [101079343](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079343/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [7020 S Normal Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7020-s-normal-blvd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 12 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: rear of building. | $1,000 | [B200471208](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471208/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [7151 S Normal Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7151-s-normal-blvd/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: interior alterations to convert existing 3rd floor in a 3 story/2 unit residence to unoccupied attic space with access hatch and ladder, exterior front porch work, per plans. 2 Du building to remain to 2 du. Type v-a const. R-5 Occ. | $250,000 | [101076475](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076475/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [7228 S Wentworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7228-s-wentworth-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Other | For permit 101068435: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200469139](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469139/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [415 W 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/415-w-70th-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story rear porch only | $23,000 | [B101076680](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101076680/) |

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

- [7138 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7138-s-harvard-ave/): newest permit Dec 30, 2024
- [7143 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7143-s-harvard-ave/): newest permit Sep 26, 2026
- [6956 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6956-s-harvard-ave/): newest permit Oct 15, 2025
- [7336 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7336-s-harvard-ave/): newest permit Feb 18, 2025
- [7337 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7337-s-harvard-ave/): newest permit Sep 30, 2025
- [7339 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7339-s-harvard-ave/): newest permit Mar 21, 2026
- [7413 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7413-s-harvard-ave/): newest permit Feb 24, 2025
- [7420 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7420-s-harvard-ave/): newest permit Oct 15, 2024
- [7444 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7444-s-harvard-ave/): newest permit Sep 4, 2025
- [7525 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7525-s-harvard-ave/): newest permit May 28, 2019

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