# Building permits at 9717 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL

Two permits on record here. The newest, Mar 30: Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 5.265 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $15,004 | [B200463798](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463798/) |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel. | $2,550 | [B200463448](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463448/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | [9810 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9810-s-lowe-ave/) | 620 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 4.5 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $13,550 | [B200506979](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506979/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [9810 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9810-s-lowe-ave/) | 620 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: meter, exterior. | $1,500 | [B200506983](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506983/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [9700 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9700-s-wallace-st/) | 300 ft NE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 6.3 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $16,970 | [B200481541](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481541/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [9717 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9717-s-union-ave/) | 330 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 8 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 36. Lighting outlets: 24. Specific location: electr repair work, replace fuse box, basem 1st, 2. | $12,500 | [B200475504](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475504/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [9717 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9717-s-union-ave/) | 330 ft W | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 12 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Includes repair or replacement of plumbing risers in existing chases. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), plumb repair work, replace pl | $5,500 | [B200475474](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475474/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [9625 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9625-s-lowe-ave/) | 570 ft N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration of SFR, 1st floor kitchen and bathroom remodel, finish open basment and add full bathroom. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), living room/ dining/ bedrooms/ bath/ kitchen. | $45,000 | [B200473956](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473956/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [9625 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9625-s-lowe-ave/) | 570 ft N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration in kitchen and bathroom on first floor. Add new bathroom, new mechanical room and new utility room in the basement. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s) | $20,000 | [B200469719](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469719/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [9544 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9544-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9.45 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,955 | [B200512999](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512999/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [9544 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9544-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: meter. | $1,500 | [B200513000](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513000/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [439 W 96th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/439-w-96th-pl/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Scope: draining system with sump pump install with associated electrical. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, basement. | $15,278 | [B200479115](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479115/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [9548 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9548-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 11 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 11. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: backyard, kitchen, laundry, 1st floor.. | $10,000 | [B200509648](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509648/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [9743 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9743-s-halsted-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alteration and fire damage repair to existing 1 story w/ basement single family residence. (Occupancy group R-5; type 5a construction) | $80,000 | [101084691](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084691/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [9607 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9607-s-parnell-ave/) | 0.19 mi NE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 13.95 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $31,505 | [B200476215](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476215/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [9607 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9607-s-parnell-ave/) | 0.19 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, meter, exterior. | $4,000 | [B200476217](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476217/) |
| Jun 14, 2026 | [9552 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9552-s-normal-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 156'-0' ' (length). Location: side and rear yard. | $8,002 | [B200474603](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474603/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [440 W 97th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/440-w-97th-st/) | 0.20 mi E | 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' '. | $29,558 | [B200471301](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471301/) |

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

- [9625 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9625-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jun 17, 2026
- [9810 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9810-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026
- [9517 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9517-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Mar 7, 2025
- [9500 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9500-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025
- [9442 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9442-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jan 23, 2026
- [9411 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9411-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jun 12, 2026
- [10040 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10040-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Apr 29, 2026
- [10055 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10055-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Feb 5, 2025
- [10056 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10056-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026
- [10058 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10058-s-lowe-ave/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026

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