# Building permits at 820 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Mar 24: Install new s/f digital sign display. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Mar 24, 2026 | Sign | Install new s/f digital sign display | $2,000 | [101080471](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080471/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 14 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 24, 2026 | [1045 W Polk St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1045-w-polk-st/) | 200 ft NE | Demolition | Demolition of a 2-story residential occupancy building. 1 Residential units. 0 Non-residential units. Includes demolition of residential private garage. Location on lot: front. (Ordinary demolition.) | $20,000 | [B200507949](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507949/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 13 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [847 S Miller St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/847-s-miller-st/) | 440 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior renovation of existing 2-unit residential masonry building. Interior work involves minor floor plan modifications on the first and second floor and cosmetic upgrades only. Minor MEP work related to floor plan changes. Exterior work includes: replacing the existing porch | $53,000 | [101087063](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087063/) | | Sep 29, 2026 | [1023 W Vernon Park Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1023-w-vernon-park-pl/) | 710 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: building exterior. | $11,500 | [B200513522](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513522/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [1040 W Polk St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1040-w-polk-st/) | 300 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 boiler - hot water(weil mclain, ecotec80, basement). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $9,182 | [B200509739](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509739/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [723 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/723-s-aberdeen-st/) | 460 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC interior alterations and renovations to an existing 2 story, 2 dwelling units residence with basement as per plans certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $80,000 | [101084324](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084324/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [804 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/804-s-morgan-st/) | 580 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: garage adding 100 service 30 slot panel dedicated. | $3,000 | [B200509132](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509132/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [723 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/723-s-aberdeen-st/) | 460 ft NW | Demolition | Scope: wreck and remove detached brick and stucco garage (no replacement). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, demolish rear residential garage. | $4,200 | [B200481500](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481500/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [808 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/808-s-morgan-st/) | 570 ft E | Roofing | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: remove existing 2nd floor deck, enclose space, provide electrical and new roof (occupancy group R-2; construction type va) | $100,000 | [101083642](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083642/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [808 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/808-s-morgan-st/) | 570 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: first floor. | $3,750 | [B200481067](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481067/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [1137 W Taylor St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1137-w-taylor-st/) | 930 ft SW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: first floor. | $500 | [B200479113](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479113/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [1137 W Taylor St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1137-w-taylor-st/) | 930 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBC: interior tenant build-out in first floor of existing multi story building commercial space. The scope of work includes architectural, plumbing and electrical. No change in the tenant demising wall. New kitchen equipment, electrical and plumbing distribution. (Occupancy group B, type iii | $200,000 | [101083222](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083222/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [1062 W Taylor St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1062-w-taylor-st/) | 610 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: storefront & apartment. | $3,000 | [B200474894](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474894/) | | May 27, 2026 | [1062 W Taylor St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1062-w-taylor-st/) | 610 ft S | Other | Reinstate permit no 101066721 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 on permit no 101066721 | Not listed | [101083981](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083981/) | | May 12, 2026 | [721 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/721-s-aberdeen-st/) | 480 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 63'-0' ' (length). Location: rear yard of the property. | $6,420 | [B200470148](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470148/) | ## 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: - [912 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/912-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Aug 21, 2025 - [919 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/919-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit May 14, 2025 - [1614 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1614-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit May 23, 2025 - [1819 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1819-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026 - [1839 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1839-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Feb 24, 2026 - [1915 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1915-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Sep 8, 2025 - [1924 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1924-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Apr 28, 2026 - [3240 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3240-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jun 3, 2026 - [3303 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3303-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Feb 18, 2026 - [3315 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3315-s-carpenter-st/): newest permit Mar 3, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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