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Chicago · building permits · month 2025-08

How many porch and deck permits did Chicago issue in August 2025?

232. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions a porch or a deck. Chicago files most of this work as one scope, so both terms are one page. 2,649 in the year to 2026-07-01.

porch and deck permits issued in August 2025

232

Combined reported cost

$56,529,886

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

231

Largest single permit

$8,256,500

highest reported cost this month

Window 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago porch and deck permits issued 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2025-08-052151 W BRADLEY PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$8,256,500101070713
2025-08-192237 W ROSCOE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$5,500,000101066720
2025-08-252225 N DAYTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,000,000101069705
2025-08-062136 N FREMONT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,600,000101057764
2025-08-051006 E 41ST STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,400,000101067291
2025-08-221118 W FULLERTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,300,000101069986
2025-08-282677 N ORCHARD STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,100,000101071227
2025-08-192720 N ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,007,850101070738
2025-08-211931 S JEFFERSON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,000,000101063891
2025-08-051912 W SCHOOL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,000,000101070277
2025-08-211404 W GEORGE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$920,000101069417
2025-08-111455 W MELROSE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$920,000101069434
2025-08-291410 S MUSEUM CAMPUS DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101072660
2025-08-221230 W DIVERSEY PKWYPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$876,157101070811
2025-08-252638 N SEMINARY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$850,000101069631
2025-08-051511 W ROSCOE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$756,150101070724
2025-08-25941 N WINCHESTER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$750,000101071416
2025-08-071917 W CUYLER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101071011
2025-08-184425 N WINCHESTER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$680,000101070532
2025-08-081925 W SCHOOL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$680,000101068393
2025-08-224917 N SEELEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000101071569
2025-08-111442 W FLETCHER STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000101069693
2025-08-222428 W HUTCHINSON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$636,339101071014
2025-08-293259 S EMERALD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$630,000101071499
2025-08-288028 S LAFAYETTE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$550,000101069045
2025-08-223723 S LAKE PARK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$550,000101062607
2025-08-263315 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$532,350101070427
2025-08-263319 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$532,350101070374
2025-08-294633 N LEAMINGTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101072202
2025-08-295635 S WABASH AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101071449
2025-08-285827 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101068001
2025-08-285361 N NORMANDY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000101067132
2025-08-251233 N HOYNE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101071114
2025-08-193042 N SOUTHPORT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101066126
2025-08-295000 W ARGYLE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101071770
2025-08-203047 S ARCHER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101057380
2025-08-051914 N ROCKWELL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101067852
2025-08-27643 N LAWNDALE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$380,000101070264
2025-08-12653 N SPAULDING AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101070392
2025-08-089108 S BRANDON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101070515
2025-08-253655 W WRIGHTWOOD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000101069683
2025-08-113942 W CORNELIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000101070671
2025-08-057955 S INGLESIDE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000101069668
2025-08-12904 N TRUMBULL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$290,000101067896
2025-08-211225 W HENDERSON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$275,000101070869
2025-08-255115 N OAKLEY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$260,000101072338
2025-08-044924 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$256,192101069996
2025-08-255850 N KOSTNER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101070235
2025-08-141644 S MILLARD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101068014
2025-08-04923 N MASSASOIT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000101069155
2025-08-126534 S HONORE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$230,000101068708
2025-08-07939 N HARDING AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$209,000101068323
2025-08-22858 N RICHMOND STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101071196
2025-08-214539 S JUSTINE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101060680
2025-08-131638 W OHIO STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$180,000101043784
2025-08-072119 W RACE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$180,000101069101
2025-08-074830 N FAIRFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$175,000101070517
2025-08-06700 N DRAKE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$175,000101064204
2025-08-196134 W ROSCOE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$160,000101071401
2025-08-25800 N CLARK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$157,000101071776
2025-08-227228 S WENTWORTH AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000101068435
2025-08-212441 W LEXINGTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101071055
2025-08-193744 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101031798
2025-08-14420 N TROY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101069025
2025-08-128231 S EMERALD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101068051
2025-08-053116 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000101066824
2025-08-057558 S HARVARD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101070378
2025-08-065141 W DAKIN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$146,500101065399
2025-08-125616 N PARKSIDE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$140,000101067301
2025-08-204036 W WARWICK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$125,000101068268
2025-08-25218 E 90TH PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101068717
2025-08-22847 W AINSLIE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101056593
2025-08-1910817 S GREEN BAY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101071265
2025-08-147509 N OLEANDER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101070978
2025-08-253014 W FULLERTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$118,600101068992
2025-08-283513 N LOWELL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$110,000101069308
2025-08-258141 S ESCANABA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$105,000101071596
2025-08-202706 E 75TH PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101071129
2025-08-152339 W 19TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101046061
2025-08-131132 N LAWNDALE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101069452
2025-08-128215 S LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101066759
2025-08-071139 W GEORGE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$100,000101070174
2025-08-053340 W EVERGREEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101067461
2025-08-211522 N AVERS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$95,000101067151
2025-08-201421 S KEDVALE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$95,000101071023
2025-08-051704 N TROY STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$90,000101066854
2025-08-11150 W ROOSEVELT RDPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$88,000B200434231
2025-08-282928 N KILDARE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000101063256
2025-08-278008 S MUSKEGON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101061218
2025-08-257727 S SAGINAW AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101068470
2025-08-259623 S MERRILL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101070252
2025-08-155001 W MONTROSE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$75,000101070561
2025-08-136231 N MAGNOLIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$75,000101067481
2025-08-114642 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$75,000101069268
2025-08-123639 W WOLFRAM STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$70,000B200434333
2025-08-211150 W DIVERSEY PKWYPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$65,000101066169
2025-08-084014 W 15TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$60,000101061237
2025-08-051738 N SEDGWICK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$60,000101070583
2025-08-014837 W WASHINGTON BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$60,000101070558
2025-08-115738 S ELIZABETH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$59,500101069510
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 232 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

August 2025 · week by week

Each week below holds every matching permit for its seven days, not just the largest. ISO weeks, so the first and last may reach a few days outside August 2025.

August 2025 · other trades

Permit Signal

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