# Building permits at 7237 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL Three permits on record here. The newest, Oct 29, 2025: Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story frame residence. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 24 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 29, 2025 | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story frame residence | $21,500 | [B101072703](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101072703/) | | Mar 28, 2011 | Electrical | Deconvert illegal basement apartment to comply with code only. | $100 | [B100386560](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100386560/) | | Feb 20, 2007 | Electrical | Isntall three meter service with distribution panels,two apt with public meter | Not listed | [B100163609](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100163609/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 24 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 15 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 9, 2026 | [7220 S Sangamon St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7220-s-sangamon-st/) | 610 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC interior & exterior alteration to existing 2 story 2 dwelling unit with basement. Demo open front stair and rebuild front porch stairs. New fence, new partitions, mechanical, plumbing and electric. (Occupancy r5 classification ) ( type iva construction ) | $200,000 | [101084506](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084506/) | | Oct 8, 2026 | [7247 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7247-s-morgan-st/) | 350 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003460. | $35,000 | [B200515135](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515135/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [7330 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7330-s-carpenter-st/) | 610 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 88'-0' ' (length). Location: wood fence around entire yard. | $5,455 | [B200513383](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513383/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [7356 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7356-s-morgan-st/) | 900 ft S | Other | For permit b200480084: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200510860](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510860/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [7318 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7318-s-aberdeen-st/) | 630 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: complete interior remodel of a single family home including structural alteration and new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. | $50,000 | [101084613](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084613/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [7356 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7356-s-morgan-st/) | 900 ft S | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 0 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: existing monopole antenna modification per plans. | $50,000 | [B200480084](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480084/) | | Aug 29, 2026 | [7355 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7355-s-morgan-st/) | 910 ft S | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement 1st & 2nd floor. | $100 | [B200508539](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508539/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [7313 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7313-s-may-st/) | 780 ft SW | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 14; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 3. Affects: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2 interior common areas, location: basemant, first floor. | $8,000 | [B200474816](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474816/) | | Aug 15, 2026 | [7355 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7355-s-morgan-st/) | 910 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $100 | [B200466307](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466307/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [7121 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7121-s-carpenter-st/) | 830 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 5.85 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $16,115 | [B200480952](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480952/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [7309 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7309-s-carpenter-st/) | 380 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 7.6 kw. Array output: 8.1 kw. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #19-0250. | $6,910 | [B200476222](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476222/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [7309 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7309-s-carpenter-st/) | 380 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 14 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: electrical. | $2,500 | [B200475741](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475741/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [7213 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7213-s-morgan-st/) | 410 ft NE | Other | For permit 101077485: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473833](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473833/) | | May 13, 2026 | [7132 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7132-s-morgan-st/) | 750 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: second floor bedroom. | $1,500 | [B200470432](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470432/) | | May 5, 2026 | [7355 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7355-s-morgan-st/) | 910 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $100 | [B200466311](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466311/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [7101 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7101-s-aberdeen-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 958 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front, west, south side, porch and chimney. | $25,000 | [B200514205](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514205/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [7042 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7042-s-morgan-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019-cbrc: interior renovation of an existing 2-story two-family residence to include a basement conversion creating one (1) new dwelling unit (total three dwelling units). Work to include new partitions, finishes, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (mep) systems throughout per plans, along wi | $150,000 | [101087395](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087395/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [7212 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7212-s-green-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: all floors. | $1,500 | [B200479762](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479762/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [7339 S Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7339-s-peoria-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Exterior and interior renovation of existing one story, masonry - single family residence. Including new mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems. Replace existing enclosed rear porch in same location with new wood open porch-per plans. | $120,000 | [101084590](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084590/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [7355 S Sangamon St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7355-s-sangamon-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 50 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $350 | [B200509959](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509959/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [7355 S Sangamon St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7355-s-sangamon-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020383. | $10,000 | [B200509261](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509261/) | | Aug 9, 2026 | [7214 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7214-s-green-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $2,600 | [B200506678](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506678/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [7127 S Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7127-s-peoria-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Elevator | Installation of (1) one vertical platform wheelchair lift at the front of the home, 750lbs capacity @ 10fpm, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | Not listed | [101086917](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086917/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [7257 S Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7257-s-racine-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story frame residence | $19,780 | [B101081618](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101081618/) | ## 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 Carpenter St with permits, nearest house number first: - [7208 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7208-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jan 23, 2025 - [7309 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7309-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026 - [7330 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7330-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026 - [7121 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7121-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Aug 5, 2026 - [7105 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7105-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Nov 13, 2024 - [7041 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7041-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Dec 3, 2024 - [7028 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7028-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jul 12, 2026 - [7511 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7511-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jan 19, 2025 - [6938 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6938-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Dec 18, 2025 - [6929 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6929-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Apr 8, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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