# Building permits at 7142 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Nov 5, 2024: Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits (12 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nov 5, 2024 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 5.76 kw. Array output: 3.12 kw. Location: roof planes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $5,928 | [B200028972](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200028972/) | | Nov 5, 2024 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 5.76 kw. Array output: 3.12 kw. Location: roof planes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $5,928 | [B200028971](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200028971/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 13 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 22, 2026 | [7150 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7150-s-fairfield-ave/) | 80 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 221 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: garage top and home left & right wall. | $7,000 | [B200479631](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479631/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 26, 2026 | [2701 W 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2701-w-71st-st/) | 560 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019-cbrc: demolition and replacement of a 2-car detached wood-framed garage accessory structure (20'-2" x 24'-2" x 13'-9") over an existing concrete pad serving an existing 2-story mixed-use masonry building (ground-floor retail and two dwelling units). No change to legally established use, occ | $30,000 | [101084317](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084317/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [7205 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7205-s-fairfield-ave/) | 280 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 3.28 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $6,232 | [B200472977](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472977/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [7205 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7205-s-fairfield-ave/) | 280 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 11.48 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $26,812 | [B200472976](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472976/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [7205 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7205-s-fairfield-ave/) | 280 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior. | $1,500 | [B200472979](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472979/) | | May 29, 2026 | [7205 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7205-s-fairfield-ave/) | 280 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: exterior, basement. | $4,500 | [B200472417](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472417/) | | May 11, 2026 | [7244 S Talman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7244-s-talman-ave/) | 960 ft SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: electrical closet. | $600 | [B200469842](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469842/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 14, 2026 | [7000 S Washtenaw Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7000-s-washtenaw-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 7200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof level. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000493. | $158,000 | [B200509733](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509733/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [7129 S Rockwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7129-s-rockwell-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 13.5 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $30,650 | [B200481888](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481888/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [7129 S Rockwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7129-s-rockwell-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: service conductor. | $700 | [B200481894](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481894/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [2549 W 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2549-w-71st-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 22'-0' ' (length). Location: rear fence at rear of property. | $2,500 | [B200476122](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476122/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [7333 S California Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7333-s-california-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 3.8 kw. Array output: 0.0044 kw. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0198. | $3,080 | [B200474785](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474785/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [7254 S Talman Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7254-s-talman-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wrought iron fence - 5'-0' ' (height) x 15'-0' ' (length). Location: 3 metal fences. | $3,500 | [B200474902](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474902/) | ## 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 Fairfield Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [7150 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7150-s-fairfield-ave/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026 - [7205 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7205-s-fairfield-ave/): newest permit Jun 12, 2026 - [7252 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7252-s-fairfield-ave/): newest permit Mar 10, 2026 - [7012 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7012-s-fairfield-ave/): newest permit May 7, 2025 - [6924 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6924-s-fairfield-ave/): newest permit Oct 25, 2025 - [6901 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6901-s-fairfield-ave/): newest permit May 19, 2025 - [6627 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6627-s-fairfield-ave/): newest permit Nov 18, 2024 - [6618 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6618-s-fairfield-ave/): newest permit Jan 9, 2025 - [6609 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6609-s-fairfield-ave/): newest permit Sep 29, 2026 - [6512 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6512-s-fairfield-ave/): newest permit Mar 5, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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