# Building permits at 8611 S Bennett Ave, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Sep 2: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 510 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 2, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 24. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: bsmt.and 1st. | $1,500 | [B200510175](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510175/) | | Mar 17, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing rear open wood porch and stairs | $9,750 | [100867549](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100867549/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 12 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [8538 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8538-s-chappel-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 26. Lighting outlets: 16. Specific location: basement. | $100 | [B200513216](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513216/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [8722 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8722-s-constance-ave/) | 890 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 5.4 kw. Location: installation of roof mount solar panels w/ battery. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0441. | $14,758 | [B200511623](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511623/) | | Sep 16, 2026 | [8722 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8722-s-constance-ave/) | 890 ft SW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: upgrade the utility meter socket to a new 200a sin. | $2,000 | [B200511625](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511625/) | | Sep 14, 2026 | [1744 E 85th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1744-e-85th-pl/) | 960 ft NW | 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 22, 2026 | [8538 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8538-s-chappel-ave/) | 990 ft NE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 5; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: install front doors drywall basement patch holes. | $500 | [B200507406](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507406/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [8649 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8649-s-euclid-ave/) | 510 ft SE | New building | Spr 2019 CBC - erect new 3-story brick & block 3-unit building, new rear metal porch & new 3-car concrete slab for open parking certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $200,000 | [101078460](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078460/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [8550 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8550-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 640 ft NE | 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/) | | Jul 31, 2026 | [8738 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8738-s-euclid-ave/) | 980 ft S | 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 | [B200480965](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480965/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [8721 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8721-s-constance-ave/) | 840 ft S | Other | Reinstate permit#101052907 inspection must be scheduled by march, 2027 | Not listed | [101086058](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086058/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 22, 2026 | [8451 S Cregier Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8451-s-cregier-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | 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/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [1721 E 86th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1721-e-86th-pl/) | 0.21 mi W | 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: 13'-0' '. | $29,730 | [B200509245](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509245/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [1745 E 85th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1745-e-85th-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | 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/) | ## 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: - [8604 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8604-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Jun 10, 2025 - [8524 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8524-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Dec 5, 2024 - [8506 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8506-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Apr 11, 2025 - [8408 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8408-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Jul 10, 2026 - [8828 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8828-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026 - [8340 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8340-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Jun 27, 2025 - [8928 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8928-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Nov 4, 2025 - [9044 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9044-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Oct 22, 2024 - [9214 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9214-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Aug 26, 2025 - [9218 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9218-s-bennett-ave/): newest permit Jun 9, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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