Updated: Jun 03, 2026
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1552 NORTH WELLS STREET, Chicago, IL, 60610
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Westward Development Company Plumber
Westward Development Company, 1552 N Wells St, Chicago, IL (Owned by: James West) holds a General Contractor (Class C) license and 7 other licenses according to the City of Chicago license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 100 ranks in the top 13% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Westward Development Company Contact Information
Phone Number: (773) 868-0700
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Address: 1552 NORTH WELLS STREET, Chicago, IL 60610
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Westward Development Company Chicago
Quality
100
87th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Westward Development Company has a BuildZoom score of 100, which places them above 87% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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5 projects
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2025 |
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4 projects
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2024 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Westward Development Company has worked on at least
10.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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4 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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2 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $47,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Westward Development Company
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Proposed 4 story/6 unit residence w/basement roof deck front 2nd/3rd floor porches rear porch/stairs with roof access and attached 6 space garage per plans. administrative adjustment #25-066 to reduce the rear setback approved 04.02.2025
Valuation:
$2,525,700
Permit #:
101062129
Status:
issued
Fee:
$26,554
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Proposed 4 story/6 unit residence w/basement roof deck front 2nd/3rd floor porches rear porch/stairs with roof access and attached 6 space garage per plans. administrative adjustment #25-066 to reduce the rear setback approved 04.02.2025
Valuation:
$2,525,700
Permit #:
101062129
Status:
issued
Fee:
$26,554
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc interior building out of retail space within existing 4 story building. no structural or exterior work. minor alteration to storefront entrance. all work as per plans. **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
101043658
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Gut renovation- all new wood joists rafters & framingwalls; new type va kitchen addition & new type va second floor raisedroof line w (2) additional bathrooms; & all new mechanical electrical & plumbing in this single-family detached residence in zone rs-3
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
100940879
Status:
expired
Fee:
$800
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of cabinets drywall and m.e.p. systems with demolish drawings and all other work to be performed on permit no 101043658.locations: 0 residential unit(s) 1 non-residential unit(s) alice olivia retail store - interior
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
B200012292
Status:
issued
Fee:
$377
Permit Type:
Nonstructural int...
Building Type:
N/A
2nd floor roof deck replace rear stairs of an existing 2 story/2 unit mixed use building per plans. variation #24-25-z to reduce the rear setback approved 02.24.2025
Valuation:
$70,000
Permit #:
101030633
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc - replace existing rear porch with new enclosed mudroom addition on this existing two-story type v-a single-family residence in zone rs-2 per plans.**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit **
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
100940185
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbc replace existing rear porch & stair with new enclosed one-room addition on this existing one-story type v-a single-family residence in zone rs-3 per plans. **certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
100938738
Status:
expired
Fee:
$800
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair replacement: 750 sq. ft lintel qty. 30 max. length 10. location: south and west elevation
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
B200023329
Status:
issued
Fee:
$375
Permit Type:
Masonry work
Building Type:
N/A
Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair replacement: 400 sq. ft lintel qty. 0 max. length 0. location: south elevation facade
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
B200025716
Status:
complete
Fee:
$350
Permit Type:
Masonry work
Building Type:
N/A
Roof recover only - no structural work
Valuation:
$18,000
Permit #:
101002219
Status:
issued
Fee:
$400
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***need gc ins renewal**replace fire and water damaged drywall at walls and ceiling replace hardwood floors and subfloor in commercial space
Valuation:
$95,000
Permit #:
100839552
Status:
issued
Fee:
$175
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation of front unit on first floor only in an existing 6 unit front building (no work to existing rear coach house). all work per plans. **certified plan corrections project - conditional permit: subject to field inspections **
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
100747035
Status:
complete
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Fire sprinkler system love shack fancy
Valuation:
$6,774
Permit #:
138263
Status:
issued
Fee:
$137
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Self cert: interior build-out of kitchen in an existing ground floor commercial space. work includes carpentry plumbing and electrical disciplines. no change in use f mercantile
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
100820306
Status:
complete
Fee:
$825
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Spr 2019 cbrc - garage wall modification for a 4-story iiia residential building as per plans
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
101053737
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$925
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair parapet wall from west to east & north elevation.replace lintels(up to 6'), bricks as needed
Valuation:
$18,000
Permit #:
101021707
Status:
issued
Fee:
$602
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replacing 10 window header lintels up to 12 existing same size and location; tuckpoint surrounding area (3847-3849)
Valuation:
$8,300
Permit #:
100849011
Status:
issued
Fee:
$625
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replacing 10 window header lintels up to 12 existing same size and location; tuckpoint surrounding area (3847-3849)
Valuation:
$8,300
Permit #:
100849011
Status:
issued
Fee:
$625
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Revision to permit no 100931043; to change mason contractor to westward development
Valuation:
$1
Permit #:
100952996
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Westward Development Company License info
Verified License
| License # | TGC052086 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General Contractor (Class C) |
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Verified License
| License # | MC5829 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Mason Contractor (Class A) |
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Inactive License
| License # | 17978 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | C $5,000,000 Project Ceiling |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Mason Contractor |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | C $5,000,000 Project Ceiling |
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Inactive License
| License # | 12108 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Hoffman Estates | |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 09LICR-0175 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Gc Residential |
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100
BuildZoom Score
95
Permits
- Building permit records show that Westward Development Company has worked on 95 permitted projects.
Westward Development Company Employees
JW
James West
Owner