# Building permits at 800 W 27th St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.5M alteration or repair at 2484 S Archer Ave, permitted May 29.

Six permits on record here. The newest, Feb 6, 2025: Install a projection sign on the corner of 27th st and halsted ( m and chinese name). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | Sign | Install a projection sign on the corner of 27th st and halsted ( m and chinese name) | $1,300 | [101063676](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101063676/) |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Sign | Install a set of channel letter sign on east side of building elevation on halsted st ( this is corner lot building) ( m housey wine & spirits) | $4,860 | [101063674](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101063674/) |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Interior alteration for an existing office space to a liquor store with associated architectural, mechanical & eletrical work, and plumbing for reference.(conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $50,000 | [101042274](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101042274/) |
| Jul 29, 2019 | Elevator | Installation of one (1) 950lb.cap, 2-floor, 40 fpm, 2-#60 roller chains savaria eclipse top of the hoistway, residential passenger elevator. Must be a single family residence. Pursuant to the plans submitted. | $35,000 | [100832795](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100832795/) |
| Apr 4, 2019 | Plumbing | Change of plumbing contractor.permit#100744359. | Not listed | [100812638](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100812638/) |
| Apr 27, 2018 | New building | Self-cert: erect new 4 story, iii-b, 3du apartment building over ground floor office space as per plans *structural peer review* current use: vacant land/proposed use: mixed use residential over commercial | $407,000 | [100744359](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100744359/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2509 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2509-s-green-st/) | 670 ft N | Elevator | Installation of (1) one eg passeneger elevator, 2500lbs capacity @ 150fpm, 4 floors, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | Not listed | [101089129](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089129/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [2825 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2825-s-halsted-st/) | 690 ft S | Elevator | Replace hydraulic valve on passenger elevator #2, 2500lbs capacity @ 125fpm, 6 stops, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (a/p #100052719). | $6,850 | [101086288](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086288/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2521 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2521-s-archer-ave/) | 790 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC: alteration the existing tattoo shop into an hand & foot spa. Architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing disciple are involved. (Occupancy B, R-5; type IIIA construction) | $60,000 | [101082076](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082076/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [635 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/635-w-26th-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Replacement of existing 2-story rear open wood porch. No change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-5; type VA construction) | $46,000 | [101089105](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089105/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [2829 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2829-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 55 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 70. Lighting outlets: 70. Specific location: all 3 interior residential units. | $5,000 | [B200472557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472557/) |
| Jun 13, 2026 | [2829 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2829-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Other | For permit 101044158: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. Replacement other contractor. Additional plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473347](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473347/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [2849 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2849-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.19 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 600 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south exterior brick wall. Front facade. | $5,000 | [B200473426](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473426/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [2829 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2829-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Other | Reinstate permit no 101044158 must begin work and or request inspection no later than september 2026 on permit no 101044158. Separate admin change to update contractors | Not listed | [101084290](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084290/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [2484 S Archer Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2484-s-archer-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: revision to permit 101052068 to include adjusting the depth of an existing electrical service to meet current code requirements and relocating a heater as per plans. (Occupancy B, type IIB construction) | $1,500,000 | [101081246](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081246/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [2829 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2829-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing lighting. Specific location: interior dwelling unit. | $5,000 | [B200472369](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472369/) |

## 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 W 27th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [533 W 27th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/533-w-27th-st/): newest permit Jan 5, 2026
- [458 W 27th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/458-w-27th-st/): newest permit Jul 3, 2025

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