# Building permits at 856 N Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL 858 N Marshfield Ave: a new building permitted Aug 12, demolition Aug 13. Three permits on record here. The newest, May 20, 2025: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 28 more permits since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 670 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | May 20, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 4, MAX. Length 5. Location: east elevation facade. | $15,892 | [B200424245](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200424245/) | | Oct 12, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of an existing masonry 3-story 6-unit residential building. Duplexing from 1st to basement along with lowering the basement floor. The second and third floors are to be gut remodeled. New windows and doors along with new HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. Remove rear framed | $450,000 | [100715431](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100715431/) | | May 12, 2008 | Fence, wall or deck | Garage | $10,945 | [100236123](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100236123/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 28 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 18 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 15, 2026 | [1637 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1637-w-chicago-ave/) | 900 ft SE | Alteration or repair | [Self-cert] interior buildout of 1,828 sf of commercial space on ground floor of 3-story + basement mixed-use building for use as dental office. Existing and proposed use/occupancy of tenant space shall be b-business. Existing furnace and plumbing systems to remain with new a/c unit installed at roo | $468,345 | [101085796](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085796/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [858 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/858-n-wolcott-ave/) | 1,000 ft W | New building | Install 4 car parking lot at the rear of the building. The existing garage is to be removed and is under permit number b200467996. | $45,000 | [101083996](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083996/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [858 N Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/858-n-marshfield-ave/) | 670 ft E | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story masonry multi dwelling unit | $14,000 | [B101084145](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101084145/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [858 N Marshfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/858-n-marshfield-ave/) | 670 ft E | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: full building permit for 3 story 3 d.u. Building with basement, rear terrace with stair at 1st story, front balcony at 1st/2nd/3rd story, rear stair at 2nd/3rd story, rooftop deck, rooftop stair enclosure, detached 3 car garage with rooftop deck as per plan (occupancy group R-5, | $626,855 | [101085403](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085403/) | | Aug 10, 2026 | [1002 N Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1002-n-wood-st/) | 840 ft NW | New building | Self-cert CBC title 14, brc title 14r: interior demolition/strip-out of an existing seven (7) unit, three-story plus basement masonry building. Remove and dispose of existing interior components including, but not limited to, non-structural walls, doors, windows/frames, finishes, and existing mechan | $32,000 | [101085867](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085867/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [858 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/858-n-wolcott-ave/) | 1,000 ft W | Alteration or repair | Self cert CBC 2019: new mini split ac system only/ iii-a construction | $20,000 | [101085405](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085405/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [1734 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1734-w-chicago-ave/) | 560 ft S | Sign | Installation of (1) 1'8"l x 1'2"ht x 0'3"thk illuminated double-sided projecting sign for sway signs at 1734 W chicago ave, chicago, IL 60622. | $2,880 | [101082829](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082829/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [954 N Honore St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/954-n-honore-st/) | 930 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $28,874 | [B200476660](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476660/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [858 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/858-n-wolcott-ave/) | 1,000 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 3 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: meter room. | $2,500 | [B200474813](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474813/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [1819 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1819-w-chicago-ave/) | 820 ft SW | Other | Permit expires on 08/29/2026 erection starts: 7/17/2026, erection ends: 7/19/2026. CBC 2019. Reinstatement of 2023 permit 101021453 for the 2026 west fest chicago stage on july 17-19, 2026. Same 1-24x16 mobile stage and location at 1957 W chicago ave. Setup 7-17-26 and takedown is 7-19-26. Criterion | $2,000 | [101085330](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085330/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [1734 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1734-w-chicago-ave/) | 560 ft S | Sign | Installation of (1) 1'8"l x 0'10"ht x0'3"thk illuminated double-sided projecting sign for sway signs at 1734 W chicago ave, chicago, IL 60622. | $4,100 | [101082828](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082828/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [1641 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1641-w-chicago-ave/) | 870 ft SE | Sign | Installation of blade sign for business identification purposes | $2,000 | [101082743](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082743/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [1734 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1734-w-chicago-ave/) | 560 ft S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: first floor and basement. | $5,000 | [B200473240](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473240/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [937 N Honore St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/937-n-honore-st/) | 740 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: parking spot #1. | $5,669 | [B200471036](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471036/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [1734 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1734-w-chicago-ave/) | 560 ft S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: revision to permit #101049633 to remove partitions at basement and 2nd floor,and converting 2nd floor residential unit to storage occupancy. Revisions to reconfigure electrical service equipment and to relocate panel locations from basement to first floor locations and change in locat | $10,000 | [101080113](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080113/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [1711 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1711-w-chicago-ave/) | 690 ft S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install audio. Specific location: guillotine bakery store front. | $5,298 | [B200472791](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472791/) | | May 11, 2026 | [858 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/858-n-wolcott-ave/) | 1,000 ft W | Demolition | Scope: wreck and remove rear 1 story frame 2 car detached garage (no replacement). Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, | $8,500 | [B200467996](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467996/) | | May 1, 2026 | [858 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/858-n-wolcott-ave/) | 1,000 ft W | Alteration or repair | Replacement of interior existing 3-story rear enclosed wood porch. No change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction) | $31,000 | [101080832](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080832/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 13, 2026 | [936 N Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/936-n-ashland-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 3 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: roof/smokestack. | $3,500 | [B200508904](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508904/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [1026 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1026-n-hermitage-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 2 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), bathroom. | $11,292 | [B200512480](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512480/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [938 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/938-n-wolcott-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Replacement of existing 3-story rear open wood porch. No change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-5; type VA construction) | $37,000 | [101087317](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087317/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [741 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/741-n-wolcott-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $85,500 | [B200507376](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507376/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [1543 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1543-w-walton-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $33,000 | [B200509117](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509117/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [1020 N Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1020-n-wood-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Other | For permit 101079859: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200480683](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480683/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [1024 N Paulina St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1024-n-paulina-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: structural work only for foundation underpinning in an existing 3-story residential building as per plans.(occupancy group R-2; type IIIB construction) | $64,800 | [101073724](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073724/) | | Jul 5, 2026 | [1827 W Superior St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1827-w-superior-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 2 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), kitchen. | $10,000 | [B200477188](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477188/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [1851 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1851-w-chicago-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 220 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: exterior roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104013526. | $36,825 | [B200475343](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475343/) | | May 19, 2026 | [904 N Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/904-n-ashland-ave/) | 0.19 mi E | Other | Reinstate permit no 101051229 must begin work and or request inspection no later than august 2026 on pemrit no 101051229 | Not listed | [101083698](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083698/) | ## 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 N Hermitage Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [883 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/883-n-hermitage-ave/): newest permit Apr 25, 2025 - [816 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/816-n-hermitage-ave/): newest permit May 20, 2025 - [815 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/815-n-hermitage-ave/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025 - [1026 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1026-n-hermitage-ave/): newest permit Sep 23, 2026 - [1030 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1030-n-hermitage-ave/): newest permit Aug 23, 2025 - [1033 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1033-n-hermitage-ave/): newest permit Jun 30, 2025 - [1055 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1055-n-hermitage-ave/): newest permit May 8, 2025 - [1079 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1079-n-hermitage-ave/): newest permit Sep 24, 2026 - [1083 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1083-n-hermitage-ave/): newest permit Aug 25, 2026 - [1085 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1085-n-hermitage-ave/): newest permit Mar 5, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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