# Building permits at 909 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL Three permits here in the last two years. The newest, May 12: New/replacement installation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 17 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | May 12, 2026 | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 12'-0' ' (length). Location: rear gate. | $200 | [B200467794](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467794/) | | Apr 20, 2026 | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $5,000 | [B200463036](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463036/) | | Apr 1, 2026 | Demolition | Wreck and remove frame detached garage, no replacement. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), garage removal | $1,000 | [B200462212](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462212/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 17 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 9, 2026 | [5524 W Iowa St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5524-w-iowa-st/) | 180 ft SE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 7 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor. Attic and basement. | $5,000 | [B200510596](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510596/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [853 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/853-n-central-ave/) | 200 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: interior/exterior. | $12,000 | [B200478692](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478692/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 23, 2026 | [928 N Parkside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/928-n-parkside-ave/) | 460 ft NW | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 17; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 3. Affects: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 20 interior common areas, location: basemant first floor second floor and attic. | $6,000 | [B200511377](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511377/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [928 N Parkside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/928-n-parkside-ave/) | 460 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wrought iron fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 8'-0' ' (length). Location: front and back fence upgrade to 6 inch and side. | $4,000 | [B200510456](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510456/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [5525 W Rice St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5525-w-rice-st/) | 520 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC - repair existing two rear open wood porches per plans. (Occupancy R-2, construction 3a) | $5,000 | [101087131](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087131/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [939 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/939-n-central-ave/) | 290 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 184 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $22,000 | [B200480942](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480942/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [5429 W Iowa St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5429-w-iowa-st/) | 940 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x25'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $26,000 | [B200478724](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478724/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [5652 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5652-w-chicago-ave/) | 960 ft SW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 2 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), employee bathroom. | $2,700 | [B200476424](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476424/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [5652 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5652-w-chicago-ave/) | 960 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior tuckpointing. | $14,000 | [B200476115](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476115/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [1028 N Parkside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1028-n-parkside-ave/) | 960 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alteration and fire damage repair to existing 2 story w/ basement single family residence. (Occupancy group R-5; type 5a construction) | $120,000 | [101078145](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078145/) | | May 26, 2026 | [5652 W Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5652-w-chicago-ave/) | 960 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(trane 5ycc4060a1115a) 1 rooftop packaged unit(trane ysk090a3s0h0003). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, rooftop. | $37,000 | [B200471330](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471330/) | | May 5, 2026 | [934 N Parkside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/934-n-parkside-ave/) | 490 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 63 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $7,800 | [B200468203](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468203/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 13, 2026 | [5466 W Cortez St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5466-w-cortez-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Spr-2019 CBC repair exist. Open front & rear enclosed wood porch in same location of an exist. 3-Story frame multi-dwelling w/. Basement (occupancy group rs-3 type VA construction) | $9,800 | [101088413](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088413/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [1028 N Waller Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1028-n-waller-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Demolition | Scope: wreck and remove detached frame garage (no replacement). Locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), rear exterior - detached garage. | $1,100 | [B200509955](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509955/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [751 N Pine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/751-n-pine-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $25,500 | [B200508807](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508807/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [1058 N Parkside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1058-n-parkside-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior renovations in existing 1-story brick building.deconvert commercial space into 1-du. New frame 2nd fl adition.existing rear frame addition to be reduced in size. New rooftop deck at front. New covered wood deck and new rear wood stairs.mechanical, electrical, & plumbing per p | $152,100 | [101074533](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074533/) | | May 7, 2026 | [5415 W Augusta Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5415-w-augusta-blvd/) | 0.22 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 255'-0' ' (length). Location: side and rear yard of the property. | $11,202 | [B200469557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469557/) | ## 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 Central Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [935 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/935-n-central-ave/): newest permit Mar 11, 2026 - [939 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/939-n-central-ave/): newest permit Aug 14, 2026 - [853 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/853-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jul 28, 2026 - [1023 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1023-n-central-ave/): newest permit Aug 20, 2025 - [1048 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1048-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jan 9, 2025 - [743 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/743-n-central-ave/): newest permit Nov 7, 2025 - [734 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/734-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jan 7, 2025 - [1120 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1120-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jan 23, 2026 - [653 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/653-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jun 23, 2026 - [631 N Central Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/631-n-central-ave/): newest permit Jul 23, 2024 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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