# Building permits at 7801 S Bennett Ave, Chicago, IL Four permits on record here. The newest, Mar 14, 2025: In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Mar 14, 2025 | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 12; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 5. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: front. Side.. | $5,000 | [B200415671](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200415671/) | | Apr 4, 2019 | Fence, wall or deck | Repair porch per violations - install missing hardware, replace 15 broken treads, install 5/8 carriage bolts on stringer to post connections. | $2,730 | [100812731](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100812731/) | | Oct 24, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace (82)lintels up to 6' long,chimney tuckpoint(5000 SQ ft)spot tuckpointing all elevations as needed only. | $58,000 | [100789853](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100789853/) | | Jul 26, 2007 | Alteration or repair | Replace (3) existing open wood porches same size and location per plans | $12,000 | [100183663](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100183663/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 12 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 24, 2026 | [7754 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7754-s-bennett-ave/) | 130 ft NW | Other | For permit 101016462: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474446](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474446/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [7719 S Cregier Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7719-s-cregier-ave/) | 820 ft NW | Other | For permit 101080754: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200511892](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511892/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [7816 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7816-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 610 ft E | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 cbrc:- interior renovation & exterior repairs of a two d.u.masonry building, update m.e.p equipment & fixture. Cure building violations (occupancy group r5-residence; type IIIA construction) | $363,000 | [101086127](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086127/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [7816 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7816-s-chappel-ave/) | 930 ft E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 7.2 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $23,680 | [B200508161](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508161/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [7816 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7816-s-chappel-ave/) | 930 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, exterior, service feeder and conductor. | $6,500 | [B200508167](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508167/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [7828 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7828-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 650 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBC; exist. 3 Story, 5 du masonry building with unfinished basement. Convert exist. 3Rd floor apartments (2 units) to single unit. Remove center stair from 2nd to 3rd floor. New 3rd floof kitchen and laundry area. Replace exist. 3 Car masonry garage. All work per approved architectural plans | $100,000 | [101082757](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082757/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [2000 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2000-e-78th-st/) | 650 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 60 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $400 | [B200470896](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470896/) | | May 14, 2026 | [7719 S Cregier Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7719-s-cregier-ave/) | 820 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior renovation to existing 2 story with basment single family house including interior alteration, rear exterior stair in-kind replacement, new MEP equipment and new interior finishes (occ. GP. R-5, Type VB const.) | $95,000 | [101080754](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080754/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 11, 2026 | [7937 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7937-s-constance-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $24,000 | [B200511086](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511086/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [7835 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7835-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacement of plumbing risers in existing chases. Locations: 3 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st second third. | $7,800 | [B200507587](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507587/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [7835 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7835-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 20. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: unit 1 and 2 unit. | $8,500 | [B200480666](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480666/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [7835 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7835-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 7 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Locations: 3 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 1 and unit 2. | $5,000 | [B200480495](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480495/) | ## 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 Bennett Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [7810 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7810-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Apr 30, 2026 - [7758 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7758-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Nov 20, 2025 - [7754 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7754-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Jun 24, 2026 - [7736 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7736-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Mar 11, 2025 - [7926 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7926-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Feb 5, 2025 - [7943 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7943-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Dec 10, 2025 - [7948 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7948-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Jan 16, 2025 - [7959 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7959-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Nov 3, 2024 - [7613 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7613-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Mar 10, 2026 - [7423 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7423-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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