# Building permits at 7130 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Sep 30, 2025: Nonstructural interior replacement of cabinets and countertop with backsplash. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 910 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of cabinets and countertop with backsplash. No drywall replacement, no change to radiant heating system, no plumbing work or change to floor plan. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), first floor and basement unit only. | $40,000 | [B200435938](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200435938/) |

## 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), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [7010 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7010-s-stony-island-ave/) | 990 ft NW | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 0 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: existing wireless communication facility. | $35,000 | [B200478975](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478975/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1533 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1533-e-72nd-st/) | 740 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alteration - demo per plan; install HVAC system & upgrade elec service from 100 to 200 amp/ relocate house panel; install electrical wiring, switches, outlets & fixtures per plan; replace all windows, install 1/2 bathroom / new drywall throughout per plan; replace / install n | $80,000 | [101083270](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083270/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1527 E 71st Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1527-e-71st-pl/) | 720 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003460. | $28,000 | [B200510067](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510067/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1505 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1505-e-72nd-st/) | 980 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 12.6 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $28,940 | [B200481957](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481957/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [1507 E 71st Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1507-e-71st-pl/) | 910 ft W | New building | Spr - 2019 CBC - proposed 3-story (3) dwelling unit frame building with rear metal steps with decks at each level, new metal and wood fences (occupancy class R-5, construction type va) | $600,000 | [101071000](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101071000/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1507 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1507-e-72nd-st/) | 970 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Chain link fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 50'-0' ' (length). Location: front property line. | $6,500 | [B200506694](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506694/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [7118 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7118-s-stony-island-ave/) | 440 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 rooftop packaged unit(york zj102n15t2kab5a n1f4843095). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof (rtu replacement). | $53,000 | [B200476251](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476251/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [1631 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1631-e-71st-st/) | 300 ft N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: infant open classroom area and bathrooms. | $3,200 | [B200475330](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475330/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1533 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1533-e-72nd-st/) | 740 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing drywal and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on permit no. 101083270 Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 8 interior common areas | $7,500 | [B200474164](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474164/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [7006 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7006-s-east-end-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 95 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $11,000 | [B200510971](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510971/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [7133 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7133-s-constance-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Other | For permit 101002109: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101002109. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200510219](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510219/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [7020 S Cregier Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7020-s-cregier-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior renovation to combine two existing units into a duplex unit (apt 7024-241), deconverting from 15 units to 14 units, at an existing 3-story, non-sprinklered masonry building (occupancy group R-2, type iii-a construction, rt-4 zoning district, a-5 zoning occupancy). | $50,000 | [101086316](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086316/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1448 E 72nd Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1448-e-72nd-pl/) | 0.24 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $12,300 | [B200481679](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481679/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [7133 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7133-s-constance-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Other | Reinstate permit no 101002109 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 on permit no 101002109. Separate admin change require to update contractors | Not listed | [101085264](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085264/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [7244 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7244-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 0.19 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: exterior wall. | $5,000 | [B200473923](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473923/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [7003 S Harper Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7003-s-harper-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 25 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 17, MAX. Length 11. Location: north elevation. | $6,500 | [B200468239](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468239/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on S Cornell Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [7153 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7153-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Oct 3, 2024
- [7226 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7226-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Apr 28, 2026
- [7240 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7240-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Apr 2, 2025
- [7011 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7011-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Sep 5, 2025
- [7250 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7250-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Oct 25, 2024
- [6844 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6844-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Jan 24, 2025
- [6826 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6826-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Mar 26, 2020
- [6745 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6745-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Dec 12, 2025
- [6739 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6739-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Sep 30, 2026
- [7525 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7525-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Mar 4, 2026

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Map, the one permit at this address and 16 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7130-s-cornell-ave/
