Community area × permit type
New Construction permits in Hyde Park
The typical new construction permit issued in Hyde Park took 1 day. The 75th-percentile wait was 5.2 days.
Records checked1202021–Sep. 15, 2026
The short answer
Typical wait1 daymedian issued permit
Usually within5.2 days75% of records
Long-wait edge28 days90% of records
Evidence120issued permits
Not enough records for a year-over-year comparison.
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 | 23 | 0 days | 1 day | 14 days |
| 2022 | 18 | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| 2023 | 28 | 1 day | 12 days | 47 days |
| 2024 | 23 | 1 day | 5.5 days | 56 days |
| 2025 | 13 | 4 days | 19 days | 72 days |
| 2026* | 15 | 3 days | 6 days | 12 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
New Construction timing in comparable community areas
| Report | Median | 75% within | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park | 1 day | 5.2 days | 120 |
| Loop | 1 day | 7 days | 554 |
| Near South Side | 1 day | 12 days | 251 |
| North Park | 2 days | 70 days | 39 |
| Armour Square | 3 days | 70 days | 80 |
| Oakland | 5 days | 114 days | 25 |
| Near North Side | 7 days | 48 days | 350 |
| South Shore | 7.5 days | 126 days | 30 |