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Renovation & Alteration permits in Englewood
The typical renovation & alteration permit issued in Englewood took 35 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 97 days.
Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026
The short answer
For Renovation & Alteration permits in Englewood, 571 issued permit records show a median processing time of 35 days; 75% were issued within 97 days and 90% within 182 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.
The median was 46 days slower than the previous 12 months.
Renovation & Alteration permits in Englewood: wait distribution
For Renovation & Alteration permits in Englewood, 571 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.
Change over time
Renovation & Alteration permits in Englewood: annual permit timing
Renovation & Alteration permits in Englewood has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 571 issued records in the annual table.
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 106 | 6 days | 26 days | 84 days |
| 2022 | 111 | 5 days | 52 days | 132 days |
| 2023 | 99 | 46 days | 109 days | 226 days |
| 2024 | 107 | 54 days | 144 days | 240 days |
| 2025 | 82 | 46 days | 110 days | 171 days |
| 2026* | 66 | 98 days | 146 days | 244 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Renovation & Alteration permits in Englewood: Renovation & Alteration timing in comparable community areas
Renovation & Alteration permits in Englewood has 571 issued records, a 35 days median, and a 97 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.
| Report | Median | 75% within | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | 35 days | 97 days | 1,097 |
| Englewood | 35 days | 97 days | 571 |
| Pullman | 35 days | 120 days | 99 |
| West Pullman | 35 days | 96 days | 192 |
| Beverly | 36 days | 91 days | 308 |
| Calumet Heights | 36 days | 86 days | 133 |
| East Garfield Park | 34 days | 94 days | 400 |
| Logan Square | 36 days | 100 days | 1,286 |
More Renovation & Alteration permits in Englewood comparisons
The Renovation & Alteration permits in Englewood cohort contains 571 issued records; related links retain separate location and permit-category cohorts.
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