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Renovation & Alteration permits in Washington Park
The typical renovation & alteration permit issued in Washington Park took 34 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 118 days.
Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026
The short answer
For Renovation & Alteration permits in Washington Park, 201 issued permit records show a median processing time of 34 days; 75% were issued within 118 days and 90% within 213 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.
Not enough records for a year-over-year comparison.
Renovation & Alteration permits in Washington Park: wait distribution
For Renovation & Alteration permits in Washington Park, 201 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 Washington Park: annual permit timing
Renovation & Alteration permits in Washington Park has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 201 issued records in the annual table.
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 44 | 4 days | 23 days | 116 days |
| 2022 | 40 | 12 days | 80 days | 188 days |
| 2023 | 38 | 45 days | 109 days | 201 days |
| 2024 | 36 | 44 days | 88 days | 220 days |
| 2025 | 27 | 96 days | 140 days | 210 days |
| 2026* | 16 | 132 days | 215 days | 287 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Renovation & Alteration permits in Washington Park: Renovation & Alteration timing in comparable community areas
Renovation & Alteration permits in Washington Park has 201 issued records, a 34 days median, and a 118 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.
| Report | Median | 75% within | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Garfield Park | 34 days | 94 days | 400 |
| Washington Park | 34 days | 118 days | 201 |
| Woodlawn | 34 days | 98 days | 522 |
| Albany Park | 33 days | 77 days | 422 |
| Austin | 35 days | 97 days | 1,097 |
| Englewood | 35 days | 97 days | 571 |
| Lincoln Park | 33 days | 86 days | 1,340 |
| Lincoln Square | 33 days | 82 days | 638 |
More Renovation & Alteration permits in Washington Park comparisons
The Renovation & Alteration permits in Washington Park cohort contains 201 issued records; related links retain separate location and permit-category cohorts.
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