# Building permits at 8043 S Escanaba Ave, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 29, 2024: Spr 2019 CBRC - repairs for fire damage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - repairs for fire damage, remove dormers, interior renovation and deconversion from 2du to single family of existing 1.5 story brick and frame residence with basement as per plans certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $50,000 | [101058483](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101058483/) |

## 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), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [8035 S Houston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8035-s-houston-ave/) | 1,000 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: full gut interior remodel of existing 2-story, type VA frame, 32' ht., 2-unit residence with existing basement and attic space, existing front yard open metal fence, and new 6' ht., solid rear yard wood fencing with gate (occupancy group R-5; type VA construction). | $75,000 | [101086674](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086674/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [7926 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7926-s-escanaba-ave/) | 830 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: basement and meter location. | $6,000 | [B200508853](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508853/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [3019 E 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3019-e-80th-st/) | 960 ft NE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 13.12 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $34,928 | [B200471703](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471703/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [3019 E 80th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3019-e-80th-st/) | 960 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior. | $1,500 | [B200471704](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471704/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [7956 S Burnham Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7956-s-burnham-ave/) | 900 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $1,500 | [B200469712](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469712/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [8005 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8005-s-escanaba-ave/) | 390 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | New heat pump or refrigeration equip., electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, backyard. | $6,000 | [B200468943](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468943/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | [8217 S Muskegon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8217-s-muskegon-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1152 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof home. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020004. | $24,452 | [B200507051](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507051/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [2900 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2900-e-79th-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 500 SQ. FT. Location: reper existing exterior brick wall as needed. | $27,500 | [B200469021](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469021/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [8207 S Exchange Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8207-s-exchange-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: all floors. | $6,000 | [B200471351](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471351/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [2900 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2900-e-79th-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - interior remodeling of 24 units in existing brick building, existing layout- no change, kitchens and bathroom remodeling; replace kitchen and bathroom, walls and floor tiles, cabinets and countertops, patch and paint drywall as needed, refinish existing harwood floors, install new ba | $180,000 | [101078023](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078023/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [8052 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8052-s-escanaba-ave/): newest permit Apr 29, 2026
- [8005 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8005-s-escanaba-ave/): newest permit May 6, 2026
- [8109 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8109-s-escanaba-ave/): newest permit Nov 16, 2024
- [8111 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8111-s-escanaba-ave/): newest permit Nov 20, 2024
- [7959 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7959-s-escanaba-ave/): newest permit Oct 29, 2024
- [8137 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8137-s-escanaba-ave/): newest permit Oct 8, 2024
- [8139 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8139-s-escanaba-ave/): newest permit Jan 6, 2025
- [8141 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8141-s-escanaba-ave/): newest permit Aug 25, 2025
- [7926 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7926-s-escanaba-ave/): newest permit Aug 25, 2026
- [7912 S Escanaba Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7912-s-escanaba-ave/): newest permit Mar 8, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 10 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8043-s-escanaba-ave/
