640 N WELLS ST, Near North Side
A temporary scaffolding permit has been issued for 640 N. Wells St in the Near North Side neighborhood. This permit allows for the erection of scaffolding with a maximum length of 107 feet and a height of 235 feet.
Issued on April 28, 2026, this permit is active and will expire one year from the issue date. The permit fee was $175, but the cost of erecting and maintaining such extensive scaffolding can range significantly, typically from $5,000 to $20,000 or more, depending on the duration and complexity.
Large-scale scaffolding projects in the Near North Side, like the one at 640 N. Wells St, indicate significant exterior work and associated substantial costs.
Issued
April 28, 2026
Expires
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Filed by BULLEY & ANDREWS, L.L.C. · 8 permits across 4 areas
View the official permit record
Tracking number, work description, cost, and dates
| Tracking Number | B200467278 |
| Work Permit # | — |
| Job Filing Number | — |
| Work Type | Scaffolding |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Job Description | TEMPORARY SCAFFOLDING: QTY: 1, MAX. LENGTH: 107 FT., MAX. HEIGHT: 235 FT. LOCATION: ALL ELEVATIONS. PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE: 365 DAYS FROM PERMIT ISSUED DATE |
| Floor / Unit | — |
| Estimated Cost | Not reported |
| Approved | April 21, 2026 |
| Issued | April 28, 2026 |
HOWELL SPENCER
| Expires |
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| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |