# Building permits at 800 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Dec 18, 2024: Roof repair. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 190 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2024 | Roofing | Scope: roof repair. Area: 660 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: roof repairs. IL Roofing contractor license: 104015473. | $27,500 | [B200405776](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200405776/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [755 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-w-lawrence-ave/) | 190 ft SE | Other | For permit 101060120: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200511121](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511121/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [755 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-w-lawrence-ave/) | 190 ft SE | New building | Erect new steel canopy 52'-0" x 56'-0" as per plans. ( New building, site work and landscape improvements under permit # 101060120 for a new mini-mart gas station ) | $65,000 | [101082884](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082884/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [755 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-w-lawrence-ave/) | 190 ft SE | Other | For permit 101060120: replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200471580](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471580/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [755 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-w-lawrence-ave/) | 190 ft SE | Other | For permit 101060120: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement mason contractor. Replacement mason contractor. Replacement other contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contr | Not listed | [B200468576](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468576/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | [4880 N Marine Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4880-n-marine-dr/) | 800 ft N | Other | For permit 101078757: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200510008](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510008/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [811 W Castlewood Ter](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/811-w-castlewood-ter/) | 550 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 4. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: kitchen. | $1,320 | [B200511250](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511250/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [858 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/858-w-lawrence-ave/) | 540 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - interior renovation to seven (7) existing apartment units with the addition of one (1) ADU. Eight (8) units total proposed within an existing 3-story (3 stories above grade plane) multi-unit residential building per plans. Work includes lowering basement floor without underpinning, n | $60,000 | [101082039](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082039/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [917 W Castlewood Ter](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/917-w-castlewood-ter/) | 910 ft NW | Other | Reinstate permit no 101070894 must begin work and or request inspection no later than july 2026 on permit no 101070894. Seperate admin change require to update gencon | Not listed | [101083124](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083124/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | [907 W Margate Ter](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/907-w-margate-ter/) | 0.25 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $60,000 | [B200479875](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479875/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [4920 N Marine Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4920-n-marine-dr/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural interior alteration to remove non-loading wall between dining room and living room, electrical and plumbing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 402. | $50,000 | [B200465216](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465216/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [811 W Eastwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/811-w-eastwood-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south wall unit 405,505. | $13,300 | [B200470513](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470513/) |

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

- [827 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/827-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Aug 12, 2025
- [755 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026
- [850 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/850-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Sep 3, 2025
- [858 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/858-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Aug 28, 2026
- [910 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/910-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Mar 4, 2026
- [911 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/911-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Jan 13, 2026
- [1020 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1020-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit May 28, 2025
- [1021 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1021-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit Apr 29, 2026
- [1039 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1039-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit May 27, 2025
- [1049 W Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1049-w-lawrence-ave/): newest permit May 30, 2025

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Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-12 22:30 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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Map, the one permit at this address and 11 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/800-w-lawrence-ave/
