# Building permits at 8101 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL Three permits on record here. The newest, Dec 6, 2024: Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits (12 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Dec 6, 2024 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 14.43 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $27,417 | [B200407804](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200407804/) | | Jun 19, 2020 | Fence, wall or deck | Fences: 35ft in x 6ft in: qty 1 | $6,000 | [100878749](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100878749/) | | Apr 21, 2008 | Electrical | 100 Amp 1 meter service + 2 circuits | $4,000 | [B100233317](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100233317/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 13 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 8, 2026 | [8019 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8019-s-morgan-st/) | 580 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor kitchen and bathroom | $100 | [B200508567](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508567/) | | Oct 8, 2026 | [8019 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8019-s-morgan-st/) | 580 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor kitchen and bathroom | $100 | [B200508565](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508565/) | | Sep 17, 2026 | [8143 S Sangamon St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8143-s-sangamon-st/) | 790 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC. Repair existing rear open wood porch as per plans. | $8,500 | [101088234](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088234/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [8151 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8151-s-morgan-st/) | 610 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $2,850 | [B200509421](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509421/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [8151 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8151-s-morgan-st/) | 610 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $9,500 | [B200509420](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509420/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [8215 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8215-s-carpenter-st/) | 810 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 13 kw. Array output: 19.8 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $47,620 | [B200479692](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479692/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [8019 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8019-s-may-st/) | 820 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self cert CBC 2019: interior alterations to existing 1 story SFR w/ basement/ new wood deck in rear/ new frame garage/ iii-a construction | $200,000 | [101085389](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085389/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [8123 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8123-s-morgan-st/) | 400 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 3202 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: house and garage roofs. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019553. | $28,230 | [B200475722](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475722/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 13, 2026 | [7947 S Sangamon St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7947-s-sangamon-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $50,000 | [B200515191](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515191/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [8242 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8242-s-carpenter-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 10.35 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $24,665 | [B200507220](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507220/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [8052 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8052-s-green-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $12,000 | [B200508127](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508127/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [8250 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8250-s-carpenter-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 15.75 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $34,925 | [B200507040](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507040/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [8250 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8250-s-carpenter-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 225 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel. | $1,500 | [B200507042](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507042/) | ## 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 Carpenter St with permits, nearest house number first: - [8048 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8048-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Mar 28, 2025 - [8037 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8037-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2025 - [8215 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8215-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jul 28, 2026 - [8242 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8242-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026 - [8250 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8250-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2026 - [7940 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7940-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026 - [8312 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8312-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jan 27, 2025 - [8316 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8316-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024 - [8320 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8320-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jun 23, 2026 - [8329 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8329-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jul 17, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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