Community area × permit type
Renovation & Alteration permits in Brighton Park
The typical renovation & alteration permit issued in Brighton Park took 45 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 113 days.
Records checked2342021–Sep. 15, 2026
The short answer
Typical wait45 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within113 days75% of records
Long-wait edge218 days90% of records
Evidence234issued permits
The median was 17 days slower than the previous 12 months.
How the waits are distributed
Median is only the middle. This shows how often issued permits fell into each elapsed-time band.
Change over time
Annual permit timing
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50 | 1.5 days | 48 days | 136 days |
| 2022 | 46 | 2.5 days | 86 days | 157 days |
| 2023 | 42 | 46 days | 127 days | 246 days |
| 2024 | 30 | 53 days | 86 days | 189 days |
| 2025 | 39 | 93 days | 138 days | 204 days |
| 2026* | 27 | 98 days | 164 days | 291 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Renovation & Alteration timing in comparable community areas
| Report | Median | 75% within | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Park | 45 days | 113 days | 234 |
| West Elsdon | 45 days | 119 days | 76 |
| West Englewood | 46 days | 113 days | 540 |
| Avalon Park | 46 days | 104 days | 161 |
| Clearing | 44 days | 114 days | 107 |
| Douglas | 44 days | 120 days | 157 |
| Hermosa | 44 days | 102 days | 182 |
| New City | 44 days | 116 days | 526 |