# Building permits at 7801 S Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL

Two permits here in the last two years. The newest, Oct 30, 2025: New/replacement installation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 18 more permits (17 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wrought iron fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 70'-0' ' (length). Location: outside of building new fence. | $6,500 | [B200448947](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200448947/) |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 15 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 30. Lighting outlets: 25. Specific location: basement. | $47,000 | [B200406617](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200406617/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 11 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | [7859 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7859-s-ashland-ave/) | 680 ft SE | Other | For permit b200507176: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200515212](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515212/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [7859 S Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7859-s-ashland-ave/) | 680 ft SE | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 0 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: modification existing antennas on rooftop per plan. | $50,000 | [B200507176](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507176/) |
| Oct 4, 2026 | [7758 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7758-s-laflin-st/) | 690 ft E | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor bedrooms | $100 | [B200509412](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509412/) |
| Oct 4, 2026 | [7758 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7758-s-laflin-st/) | 690 ft E | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor beddrooms | $100 | [B200509398](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509398/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [7826 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7826-s-marshfield-ave/) | 280 ft S | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBC; existing brick 2 flat with full basement. Renovation of existing 2 flat. Duplex ex. 1St floor apartment to finished basement. Gut renovation of 2nd floor. Replace exterior rear 2 story wood stairs with new. Replace existing forced air systems. Repair existing waste and supply plumbing l | $100,000 | [101086174](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086174/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [7830 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7830-s-marshfield-ave/) | 320 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove existing rear enclosed wood porch and replace with new rear wood porch same size and location in existing 2-story with basement brick building. | $6,000 | [101084948](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084948/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [7712 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7712-s-laflin-st/) | 880 ft NE | 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' '. | $33,750 | [B200475313](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475313/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [7835 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7835-s-laflin-st/) | 850 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019, CBRC: interior remodeling including electrical, plumbing and mechanical work to an existing 1 story brick building with basement as single family residence. All work to be done per plans. (Construction class IIIA, occupancy r-5). | $80,000 | [101080686](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080686/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [1719 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1719-w-79th-st/) | 890 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Revision to #100909486, interior rehabilitation and expansion of existing ground floor restaurant space, per plans. Approved 05.21.2026. | $95,000 | [101079135](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079135/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [7731 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7731-s-laflin-st/) | 850 ft NE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 6 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2 interior common areas, 1st floor and 2nd floor. | $100 | [B200467203](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467203/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [7731 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7731-s-laflin-st/) | 850 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 40. Lighting outlets: 15. Specific location: 1st and 2nd floors only. | $100 | [B200467481](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467481/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [7721 S Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7721-s-wood-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Other | For permit b200472885: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200476622](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476622/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [7843 S Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7843-s-wood-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr-2019 CBC replace exist. Rear open wood porch in same location of an exist. 2-Story brick and frame single family residence w/. Basement (occupancy group rs-3 type VA construction) | $12,000 | [101086834](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086834/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [7648 S Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7648-s-hermitage-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 13 kw. Array output: 17.16 kw. Includes 19.87 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #23-0672. | $25,447 | [B200480005](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480005/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [7623 S Paulina St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7623-s-paulina-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $30,000 | [B200480614](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480614/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [7733 S Bishop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7733-s-bishop-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1900 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: modified bitumen roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018955. | $9,000 | [B200476599](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476599/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [7721 S Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7721-s-wood-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), utility room in basement. | $10,000 | [B200474709](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474709/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [7721 S Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7721-s-wood-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration of single family home for kitchen and bathroom remodel, replace plumbing fixtures with associated piping and add new laundry hookups in basement with new electrical.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), single family residence | $50,000 | [B200472885](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472885/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [7826 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7826-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Aug 26, 2026
- [7830 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7830-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Aug 14, 2026
- [7844 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7844-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Dec 4, 2025
- [7738 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7738-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Jan 16, 2025
- [7724 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7724-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025
- [7927 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7927-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Jan 8, 2025
- [7619 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7619-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Jan 7, 2025
- [8011 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8011-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Sep 16, 2026
- [8019 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8019-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Jun 11, 2025
- [7548 S Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7548-s-marshfield-ave/): newest permit Aug 6, 2026

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