# Building permits at 849 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL

Demolition permitted Aug 24 at 909 W Webster Ave, then a new building Sep 10 at 907 W Webster Ave.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Mar 25, 2025: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 57 more permits since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 240 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: outside stair walls. | $3,000 | [B200418319](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200418319/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | [2037 N Fremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2037-n-fremont-st/) | 240 ft S | New building | Self -cert 2019 CBC: erect a 3 story VA frame single family residence with basement & roof deck, rear raised deck, and attached 2 car garage with roof deck and pergolas, front ornamental iron fences, existing occupancy R-5, proposed occupancy R-5, type construction VA, per plans | $800,000 | [101085996](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085996/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [2045 N Fremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2045-n-fremont-st/) | 160 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 single package dx unit(48nl-b comfort™13.4 seer2 single-packaged air conditioner and gas furnace system with puron advance™ (r-454b) refrigerant single p). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s),  | $34,293 | [B200473813](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473813/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 33 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | [2029 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2029-n-sheffield-ave/) | 810 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior remodeling of an existing rear two-story coach house and removal of 2nd fl.open stairs on west elevation, as per plans. No work to be performed on the front building. Removal of open rear patio deck & alterations to as-built wood fencing to reduce the height to not exceed 6 F | $74,000 | [101085384](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085384/) |
| Oct 13, 2026 | [843 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/843-w-armitage-ave/) | 670 ft S | Alteration or repair | Selfcert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing ground floor retail space in an existing 3 story building. No change to existing use. (Mercantile / iiia) | $115,000 | [101088918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088918/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [2010 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2010-n-sheffield-ave/) | 960 ft SW | Alteration or repair | 2019 Chicago building code - self-cert program - scope of work to include: minor interior renovation of existing group A-2 restaurant in existing 4-story building with basement. Expansion of restaurant into adjacent space tenant space at first floor and basement. Scope of work 5,028 s.f. | $400,000 | [101086725](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086725/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [2111 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-n-halsted-st/) | 600 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 3 boiler - hot water(laars magnatherm mgh2000nja3xx basement mechanical room) 2 boiler - hot water(laars neotherm nt2v0800nxxx1 basement mechanical room). Electrical work under this permit = no.locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 in | $480,000 | [B200511154](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511154/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [2024 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2024-n-halsted-st/) | 600 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 810 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west elevation. | $14,540 | [B200509496](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509496/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [907 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/907-w-webster-ave/) | 700 ft N | New building | Sc 2019 CBC: new construction: erect a 3-story (construction type iii-a) masonry, 4 dwelling unit building (r-2) with basement & roof top deck as per plans. | $3,000,000 | [101086037](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086037/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [907 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/907-w-armitage-ave/) | 690 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 rooftop packaged unit(rtu1 york pg3e36u05s21, rtu2 york pg3e36u05s21 both units located on the roof replacing existing units). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, at the roof of | $37,600 | [B200481609](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481609/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [843 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/843-w-armitage-ave/) | 670 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: rooftop. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000394. | $60,000 | [B200508388](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508388/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [2110 N Bissell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2110-n-bissell-st/) | 530 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south side of building. | $10,000 | [B200481558](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481558/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [909 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/909-w-webster-ave/) | 710 ft N | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 3 story masonry multi unit residence and a detached frame garage | $20,000 | [B101084465](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101084465/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [837 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/837-w-armitage-ave/) | 680 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior repair work only to existing ground floor mercantile tenant space, including associated structural repairs related to water damage. Any work to roof deck is excluded from this permit. (OCC. GRP. M; const. Type iiib) | $50,000 | [101084671](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084671/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [2050 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2050-n-halsted-st/) | 500 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Ductwork extension/reconfiguration, gas piping extension/reconfiguration, repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(trane, a5pg3036a, rooftop). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, on the roof. | $19,850 | [B200479246](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479246/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [918 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/918-w-armitage-ave/) | 680 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 325 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south, west, north elevation masonry repairs. | $15,100 | [B200477575](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477575/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [2134 N Fremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2134-n-fremont-st/) | 460 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 28'-0' ' (length). Location: rear yard. | $3,274 | [B200480284](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480284/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [918 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/918-w-armitage-ave/) | 680 ft SW | Alteration or repair | 2019 CBRC Self-cert interior alterations of former business at first floor and basement within 3-story masonry building with dwelling unit at 2nd and 3rd floors to women's clothing store at first floor and basement. Work includes commercial interior remodel including accessible lift from entry to fi | $250,000 | [101083798](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083798/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [2136 N Bissell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2136-n-bissell-st/) | 670 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 400 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: north, east and west elevations. | $3,500 | [B200467671](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467671/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [2029 N Dayton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2029-n-dayton-st/) | 390 ft SE | Other | For permit 101076253: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200478354](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478354/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [2209 N Bissell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2209-n-bissell-st/) | 920 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: near roof. | $44,770 | [B200472027](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472027/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [958 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/958-w-armitage-ave/) | 970 ft SW | Sign | Dawn mckenna group: non-illuminated double sided projecting sign (w armitage ave elevation) - 2'-6" h x 3'-4" projection (8 SQ ft) | $2,500 | [101081320](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081320/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [842 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/842-w-webster-ave/) | 750 ft N | Alteration or repair | Proposed 1 story rear addition to connect existing garage to proposed rear deck, and replace roof deck of an existing 2 story SFR, per plans. Variations #7/8/9-26-z to increase maximum floor area ratio and reduce the minimum rear/side setbacks, and reduce the minimum rear yard open space approved 04 | $95,000 | [101073121](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073121/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [2118 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2118-n-halsted-st/) | 550 ft NE | Other | For permit 101080179: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473066](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473066/) |
| May 25, 2026 | [2020 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2020-n-halsted-st/) | 620 ft SE | Sign | D/f non-illum blade sign reads the bull moose on east elevation | $2,500 | [101082126](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082126/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [2020 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2020-n-halsted-st/) | 620 ft SE | Sign | Flat cut-out letters read beaumont's on east elevation elevation to the right of the doorway | $1,200 | [101082125](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082125/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [2020 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2020-n-halsted-st/) | 620 ft SE | Sign | Flat cut-out letters read beaumont's on east elevation elevation to the left of the doorway | $1,200 | [101082124](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082124/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [2219 N Fremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2219-n-fremont-st/) | 930 ft N | New building | Sc 2019 cbc- full permit for new walls (new yard) for existing residence at 2215 N fremont (existing R-5 occupancy group and existing type IIIB construction) all work per plans. | $100,000 | [101081307](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081307/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [908 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/908-w-armitage-ave/) | 630 ft S | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: complete interior build-out of a retail space, including the installation of non-load-bearing partitions to create a sales floor, dressing rooms, a restroom, and back-of-house areas. The project involves full cosmetic upgrades and the installation of new ceilings, lighting, and MEP sys | $460,355 | [101079152](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079152/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [2029 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2029-n-sheffield-ave/) | 810 ft SW | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 4; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, location: coach house. | $1,200 | [B200471018](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471018/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [2043 N Dayton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2043-n-dayton-st/) | 290 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to 1st floor, 2nd floor and 3rd floor including associated electrical and plumbing and relocate existing 3rd floor powder room to 2nd floor. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s) | $75,000 | [B200468764](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468764/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [2118 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2118-n-halsted-st/) | 550 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations to existing ground floor retail space in a 2 story mixed use building, per plans. | $250,000 | [101080179](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080179/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1000 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1000-w-armitage-ave/) | 990 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Ne | $1,000 | [B200470135](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470135/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [2030 N Burling St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2030-n-burling-st/) | 870 ft E | Other | For permit 101073985: additional electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200469316](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469316/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [2020 N Fremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2020-n-fremont-st/) | 420 ft S | Other | Change of owner for permit 101079702. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200468827](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468827/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [908 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/908-w-armitage-ave/) | 630 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: work involves reinforcing existing timber beams and joists to support higher live loads for an existing personal service use in a mixed-use building. No MEP work. (OCC. GRP. M; const. Type iiib). Structural peer review as per plans. | $15,000 | [101078844](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078844/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 22 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [2113 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2113-n-kenmore-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | SPR 2019. Revision to permit #101062297. Framing modifications and window relocation to an existing 2 story coach house. No change in footprint, square footage or number of units, as per plans. No work to the from 3 story, 4 du masonry building. | $15,000 | [101084184](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084184/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [2222 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2222-n-halsted-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 1000lb capacity, 5-floor, 40fpm, thru the floor, private residence elevator, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $55,049 | [101089382](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089382/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [1910 N Dayton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1910-n-dayton-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Other | For permit 101079101: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200511650](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511650/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [1020 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1020-w-armitage-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front right corner. | $3,000 | [B200481264](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481264/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [2109 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2109-n-kenmore-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 25 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 5 SQ. FT. Location: north & south elevations grade-3rd floor, exterior. | $1,700 | [B200475038](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475038/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1011 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1011-w-armitage-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Sign | Chicago fit enterprises llcnew electrical id proj signlocation: north elevationsign facing: armitage ave.reads: studio fit chicago | $2,000 | [101083051](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083051/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2244 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2244-n-halsted-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Other | For permit b200475895: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200509113](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509113/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2225 N Dayton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2225-n-dayton-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 400 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: living room, 2nd floor. | $11,060 | [B200480199](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480199/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [715 W Armitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/715-w-armitage-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Sign | Bangin brows llcnew electrical id proj signlocation: north elevationsign facing: armitage ave.reads: bangin brows & skin | $2,000 | [101083053](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083053/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [746 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/746-w-webster-ave/) | 0.19 mi NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 1st floor. | $2,500 | [B200507774](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507774/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [1959 N Kenmore Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1959-n-kenmore-ave/) | 0.25 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x19'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 12'-6' '. | $26,400 | [B200507660](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507660/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [1956 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1956-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | 2019 CBC Spr: remove and deconvert an occupiable rooftop on an existing one-story detached garage and repairs to an existing rear wood balcony to correct violations on an existing three-story three unit building (type iii-a construction, R-5 occupancy) | $5,000 | [101083165](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083165/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [2222 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2222-n-halsted-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Other | For permit 101057015: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200481312](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481312/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1924 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1924-n-halsted-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: garage. | $4,578 | [B200481198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481198/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [2248 N Fremont St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2248-n-fremont-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 3800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01826. | $57,752 | [B200477615](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477615/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [746 W Webster Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/746-w-webster-ave/) | 0.19 mi NE | Alteration or repair | 2019 Chicago building code - self-cert program - scope of work to include: interior renovation of existing limited restaurant tenant space in existing 3-story mixed-use commercial type iii-a building. No change in use from B business for under 50 occupants. MEP Work included. Area of work 1,050 s.f. | $300,000 | [101082889](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082889/) |
| Jul 3, 2026 | [2244 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2244-n-halsted-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing walls and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on renovation permit no. 101077991. Locations: 6 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, interior demo | $45,000 | [B200475895](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475895/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [1918 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1918-n-halsted-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 120 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south & north elevation repair/paint 60' lft of masonry lintels. | $16,200 | [B200476960](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476960/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [1940 N Bissell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1940-n-bissell-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: renovation of two units within existing 27' tall, 2 story 3a construction masonry structure with a basement, new attached garage & new basement addition with 1st flr. Deck. Interior work to include: deconvert 3 residential units to 2 units, modifications to interior partitions, plumbin | $500,000 | [101077050](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077050/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1926 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1926-n-halsted-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior remodel of existing 2-story, type IIIA masonry, 32' ht., building with 1st floor commercial unit and 1 2nd floor dwelling unit for deconversion to single-family residence with new 3rd floor addition roof access and new roof deck above the 2nd floor (occupancy group R-5; | $12,000 | [101081796](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081796/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1910 N Dayton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1910-n-dayton-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: construction of a new pergola and posts on the roof of the existing garage. No work to the existing single family residence. (Occupancy group R-5; type IIIB construction) | $115,056 | [101079101](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079101/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [2237 N Bissell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2237-n-bissell-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC alteration to existing basement spaces and addition of 4 new ADU units at the garden level. Existing 31 unit courtyard building previously renovated under permit number 101066635. New convenience internal stairs to garden level from courtyard and new/altered exterior main points of ing | $300,000 | [101080892](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080892/) |

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Dickens Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1005 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1005-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Nov 26, 2025
- [1007 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1007-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Jul 21, 2025
- [1009 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1009-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Jul 25, 2025
- [550 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/550-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Mar 11, 2026
- [1242 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Jun 16, 2025
- [422 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/422-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Aug 14, 2026
- [328 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/328-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Mar 27, 2026
- [1853 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1853-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Jul 9, 2026
- [1856 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1856-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Apr 28, 2025
- [1920 W Dickens Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1920-w-dickens-ave/): newest permit Oct 14, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 57 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/849-w-dickens-ave/