# Building permits at 7655 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL

Six permits on record here. The newest, Jan 31, 2023: Fences: 150ft in x 6ft in: qty 1. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.23 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2023 | Fence, wall or deck | Fences: 150ft in x 6ft in: qty 1 | Not listed | [101004023](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101004023/) |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Masonry repairs per violations. | $7,500 | [100965018](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100965018/) |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Plumbing | Alternative code for permit#100909628 pvc pipes and fitting for above and below grade plumbing. | $14,000 | [100913833](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100913833/) |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations to existing (12) du on 3-story multi-family brick building with basement, per plans & to correct violations. | $250,000 | [100909628](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100909628/) |
| Oct 29, 2018 | Electrical | Retro fit exiting exit signs, and em lighting per code | $1,000 | [B100790599](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100790599/) |
| Nov 13, 2008 | Alteration or repair | Repair existing open wood rear porch per plans and correct violations. -Conditional permit, subject to field verification. | $17,000 | [100241451](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100241451/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

9 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/) | 830 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/) | 830 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/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [7712 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7712-s-normal-ave/) | 940 ft E | 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 10, 2026 | [7600 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7600-s-parnell-ave/) | 750 ft NE | 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), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [7746 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7746-s-normal-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: apartment. | $2,000 | [B200512877](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512877/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [7845 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7845-s-union-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 11; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: entire house. | $7,500 | [B200481861](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481861/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [7839 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7839-s-union-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: erect new 2 story single family dwelling w/bsmt. Plans include new mech, elec, plumbing with new iron fence and landscaping.group r5 type v construction | $200,000 | [101069714](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069714/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [7524 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7524-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.23 mi 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/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [808 W 76th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/808-w-76th-st/) | 0.25 mi NW | 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/) |

## 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
- [7609 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7609-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Feb 12, 2026
- [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 Oct 9, 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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