# Building permits at 7609 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL

Two permits on record here. The newest, Feb 12: Repair or in-kind replacement of 3 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits (9 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 3 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, 2nd floor bathroom. | $24,000 | [B200458739](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200458739/) |
| Jun 30, 2010 | Elevator | Install vertical platform lift on front of home 2 flrs a-z mobility. Pursuant to plans submitted. | $8,995 | [100351339](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100351339/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

11 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | [7547 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7547-s-union-ave/) | 440 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 450 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 200 SQ. FT. Location: repair existing masonry. | $1,800 | [B200510235](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510235/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [7547 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7547-s-union-ave/) | 440 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Repair existing 2 story wood porch to an existing masonry, residential building | $8,000 | [101088119](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088119/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [7524 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7524-s-emerald-ave/) | 890 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: outside service. | $3,500 | [B200468771](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468771/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [7600 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7600-s-parnell-ave/) | 510 ft E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: first and second floors, all areas.. | Not listed | [B200467189](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467189/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [7436 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7436-s-parnell-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: in the basement and first floor. | $10,000 | [B200510608](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510608/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [7436 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7436-s-parnell-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: 2nd floor. | $10,000 | [B200510609](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510609/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [7712 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7712-s-normal-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $7,600 | [B200477237](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477237/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [7531 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7531-s-normal-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Spr 2019 CBRC: rear stair replacement, repairs for fallen side wood fence to serviceable state (no fence replacement), and interior remodeling of an existing 2 story SFR w/basement, per plans. Certified plan corrections | $150,000 | [101081039](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081039/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [808 W 76th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/808-w-76th-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 15 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: east elevation. | $2,500 | [B200469087](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469087/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [7434 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7434-s-union-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing in kitchen and bathroom only (no floor plan alterations) (no mechancial work, no electrical work under this permit). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor. | $100 | [B200465966](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465966/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [7434 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7434-s-union-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing in kitchen and bathroom only (no floor plan alterations) (no mechancial work, no electrical work under this permit). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor. | $100 | [B200465934](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465934/) |

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

- [7629 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7629-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jan 8, 2025
- [7655 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7655-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jan 31, 2023
- [7922 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7922-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Oct 31, 2024
- [7930 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7930-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026
- [7942 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7942-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Sep 1, 2026
- [7220 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7220-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jan 9, 2026
- [7210 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7210-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jul 28, 2026
- [7014 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7014-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Mar 12, 2025
- [6912 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6912-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Feb 13, 2026
- [8551 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8551-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026

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Map, both permits at this address and 11 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7609-s-lowe-ave/
