# Building permits at 8408 S Bennett Ave, Chicago, IL

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jul 10: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,500 | [B200478178](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478178/) |
| Oct 21, 2010 | Roofing | Repair existing frame garage including violation correction- plywood sheathing, shingles, rafters/joist, fascia board & siding- all work same as existing | $1,500 | [100369326](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100369326/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [8451 S Cregier Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8451-s-cregier-ave/) | 730 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 13.95 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $36,505 | [B200512167](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512167/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [8420 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8420-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 680 ft E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $19,906 | [B200510371](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510371/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [1743 E 84th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1743-e-84th-st/) | 760 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - a complete interior remodel of an existing single family residence including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.as per plans certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $40,000 | [101079606](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079606/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1745 E 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1745-e-85th-st/) | 950 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations and attic buildout in existing 1.5-story single-family residence with basement. Addition of bedroom, walk-in closet, mechanical room, and two attic bedrooms. No change to building footprint or number of dwelling units (1 du). Approx. Building height 23'-4". (Occup | $110,000 | [101081040](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081040/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [8325 S Cregier Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8325-s-cregier-ave/) | 780 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1475 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: tuckpointing front and sides. | $5,000 | [B200468256](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468256/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | [1744 E 85th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1744-e-85th-pl/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 30. Lighting outlets: 20. Specific location: basement. | $16,840 | [B200511618](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511618/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [8550 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8550-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 0.24 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 15'-0' '. | $15,000 | [B200507031](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507031/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1750 E 83rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1750-e-83rd-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - complete renovation with first and second floor addition to existing single family residence including new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $125,000 | [101072236](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101072236/) |

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

- [8340 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8340-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Jun 27, 2025
- [8506 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8506-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Apr 11, 2025
- [8524 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8524-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Dec 5, 2024
- [8604 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8604-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Jun 10, 2025
- [8611 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8611-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026
- [7959 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7959-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Nov 3, 2024
- [7948 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7948-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Jan 16, 2025
- [7943 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7943-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Dec 10, 2025
- [7926 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7926-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Feb 5, 2025
- [8928 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8928-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Nov 4, 2025

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