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Chicago · permit 101071439

1242 W NELSON ST

SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION (1,478) SQ. FT. 2-STORY, TYPE VA FRAME, 30' HT., SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE WITH BASEMENT, INCLUDING NEW CONCRETE FRONT PORCH, NEW (200) SQ. FT., TYPE VA FRAME, REAR ENCLOSED PORCH AND DECK, NEW (1,148) SQ. FT. ROOF DECK WITH ROOF ACCESS ENCLOSURE AND WOOD PERGOLA, AND NEW (288) SQ. FT. 2-CAR, CONCRETE, REAR PARKING PAD. (OCCUPANCY GROUP R-5; TYPE VA CONSTRUCTION)

Permit

Permit type
PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION
Class
Unknown
Trade
Electrical
Nature of work
New
Status
ACTIVE

Location

City
Chicago
State
IL

Dates

Applied
2025-07-08
Issued
2025-09-25
Time to issue
79 days

Chicago details

Review type
SELF CERT
Milestone
INSPECTIONS
Community area (code)
6

Data as of 2026-09-21.

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