# Building permits at 7208 S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Jan 25, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits (15 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement and backyard. | $3,000 | [B200412106](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200412106/) |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $30,400 | [B200026097](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200026097/) |
| Oct 21, 2009 | Fence, wall or deck | Fences: 75ft in x 4ft 6in: qty 1 | $2,800 | [100316609](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100316609/) |

## 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), 16 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [7114 S Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7114-s-hamlin-ave/) | 690 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 15. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: church parking lot. | $750 | [B200515184](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515184/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [7255 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7255-s-lawndale-ave/) | 620 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 2.76 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $16,500 | [B200509735](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509735/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [7255 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7255-s-lawndale-ave/) | 620 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 9.6 kw. Array output: 3.96 kw. Includes 19.87 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof garage. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $16,500 | [B200479818](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479818/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [7255 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7255-s-lawndale-ave/) | 620 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 10.12 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $16,500 | [B200508978](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508978/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [7242 S Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7242-s-hamlin-ave/) | 480 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 90sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: front home concrete porch. | $38,097 | [B200512147](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512147/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [7143 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7143-s-ridgeway-ave/) | 320 ft N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC erect new 1 story rear wood deck on an existing single family residence. Occupancy code R-5, construction type IIIA. | $10,000 | [101086859](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086859/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [7238 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7238-s-lawndale-ave/) | 450 ft SE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), front lawn. | $2,500 | [B200508730](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508730/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [7227 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7227-s-millard-ave/) | 770 ft E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 9.6 kw. Array output: 8.8 kw. Includes 19.87 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $13,200 | [B200472306](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472306/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [7244 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7244-s-millard-ave/) | 770 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 15'-0' ' (length). Location: property line (right side). | $1,700 | [B200480841](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480841/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [7255 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7255-s-lawndale-ave/) | 620 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 19.87 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: meter pannel. | $16,500 | [B200479839](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479839/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [7227 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7227-s-millard-ave/) | 770 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 19.87 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: electric meter and pannel. | $13,200 | [B200472623](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472623/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [7201 S Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7201-s-springfield-ave/) | 930 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,500 | [B200478193](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478193/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [7114 S Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7114-s-hamlin-ave/) | 690 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Temporary structure: new installation. Stage/platform - assembly - 480 SQ. FT. Electrical work = no. Non-sewer toilets: 0. Install date: 8/7/2026; removal date: 8/10/2026. | Not listed | [B200474216](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474216/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [7224 S Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7224-s-avers-ave/) | 690 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,500 | [B200473487](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473487/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [7210 S Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7210-s-avers-ave/) | 670 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,500 | [B200471243](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471243/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [7114 S Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7114-s-hamlin-ave/) | 690 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 15. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: church parking lot. | $1,000 | [B200469672](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469672/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [7143 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7143-s-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Aug 26, 2026
- [7132 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7132-s-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Mar 26, 2026
- [5119 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5119-s-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Jun 25, 2026
- [5048 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5048-s-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Oct 27, 2024
- [4851 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4851-s-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Feb 17, 2026
- [4847 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4847-s-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Feb 24, 2026
- [10616 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10616-s-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit May 20, 2025
- [10739 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10739-s-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Oct 8, 2024
- [10750 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10750-s-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit Aug 28, 2026
- [10904 S Ridgeway Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10904-s-ridgeway-ave/): newest permit May 27, 2025

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