1 Bowdoin Av

Boston, MA 02121

At this address

6 permits on record. Newest issued Mar 20: Renovations with 3 new combination strobes and an addressable pull…

Within ¼ mile

68 more permits (66 projects) issued since May 1.

1. Renovations with 3 new combination strobes and an addressable pull station

   Fire systems
   Mar 20$5,000
2. Wire two gas fed Bosch furnaces

   Electrical
   Nov 19, 2025$1,500
3. Install 40 Gallon, Gas Hot Water Heater

   Plumbing
   Nov 18, 2025$2,000
4. Install Two Bosch Gas Furnaces and 40 Gallon

   Plumbing
   Nov 18, 2025$8,000
5. Addition of devices @ 1 Bowdoin Sq in Boston

   Electrical
   Feb 9, 2016$1,850
6. Add on to existing burglar alarm system

   Electrical
   Oct 14, 2011$2,000

1. Building to be demolished in a dilapidated unsafe condition

   11 Vaughan Av · 930 ft N · Demolition
   Oct 5$10,000
2. 2 Panel swap, replace old bx wiring in basement

   26 Merrill St · 860 ft W · Electrical
   Sep 25$1,800
3. Repaint interior walls and staircase

   134 Ellington St · 830 ft SW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 24$30,000
4. Demo drywall in second floor bathtub and replace with a new shower

   135-137 Olney St · 700 ft NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 22$36,802
5. Convert bathtub to shower in second floor bathroom

   135-137 Olney St · 700 ft NE · Plumbing
   Sep 22$8,000
6. Siding Strip and install

   14 Mallon Rd · 930 ft E · Alteration or repair
   Sep 1$11,000
7. Remove existing Asphalt Shingles and Install a new system of asphalt Shingles

   123 Olney St · 800 ft NE · Roofing
   Aug 31$19,683
8. Divide existing living room, remodel kitchen

   8-10 Brinsley St · 710 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   Aug 28$25,000
9. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program

   142 Washington St · 710 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   Aug 26$10,000
10. Replacement of electric water heater

    39 Rosseter St · 530 ft NE · Plumbing
    Aug 19$1,995
11. Replace gas furnace and reconnect to existing gas supply piping

    16 Rosseter St · 530 ft NE · Plumbing
    Aug 7$9,000
12. Rooftop solar 10 panels 4.1 kwdc 15kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall

    38 Rosseter St · 650 ft NE · Solar
    Jul 27$59,829
13. Installation of 225a/100a span panel in place of existing msp

    38 Rosseter St · 650 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 27$3,500
14. Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof

    32 Bowdoin Av · 650 ft SE · Roofing
    Jul 17$43,200
15. Replacement of electric water heater only at 112 Olney Street Apt 2

    112-114 Olney St · 980 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 17$2,029
16. Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof

    28 Bowdoin Av · 610 ft SE · Roofing
    Jul 9$43,200
17. Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof

    24 Bowdoin Av · 580 ft SE · Roofing
    Jul 9$43,200
18. Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof

    20 Bowdoin Av · 550 ft E · Roofing
    Jul 9$43,200
19. Remove existing Roof material, install six-foot widths of Ice & Water shield on Eaves and Valleys

    21 Brinsley St · 770 ft N · Roofing
    Jul 5$20,987
20. Replace shingles and gutter on left side (to correct v911349)

    52 Erie St · 840 ft SW · Roofing
    Jun 12$1,500
21. Repair outside stairs that leads into the

    4 Brinsley St · 710 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 10$5,000
22. Replace bathroom fan

    32 Rosseter St · 610 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 5$1,000
23. Remove and Replace Existing EPDM Roof

    82 Rosseter St · 940 ft E · Roofing
    May 22$28,281
24. To insulate attic and exterior walls with blown in cellulose insulation

    32 Rosseter St · 610 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    May 20$19,050
25. All work to be performed at the front elevation only Remove and replace window perimeter joint sealants

    137 Columbia Rd · 990 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    May 15$92,170
26. Fixing outdoor stairs, repairing wood and painting front porch

    6 Brinsley St · 710 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    May 13$5,000
27. Roof mount for solar panel installation (25 panels) 11000w dc

    14-16 Greenwood St · 800 ft SW · Solar
    May 8$39,410
28. Electrical wiring for solar panel installation (11000w dc, 8000w ac)

    14-16 Greenwood St · 800 ft SW · Solar
    May 8$2,500

1. Take over the job and do just the refinish work just for the standard outlets and light 1st floor unit

   39 Hewins St · 0.21 mi W · Electrical
   Oct 7$8,000
2. Reroof: Tear off existing underlayment

   17 Nottingham St · 0.25 mi SE · Roofing
   Oct 5$50,550
3. 200 amp 3 family service upgrade from 100 amps

   98 Rosseter St · 0.20 mi E · Electrical
   Sep 25$7,500
4. Building service upgrade from 200-400 amps

   306 Washington St · 0.24 mi SE · Electrical
   Sep 25$20,000
5. Replaced existing 200A service with new - relocated meters

   62-64 Erie St · 0.19 mi SW · Electrical
   Sep 24$4,000
6. Replaced service with a new 200A service - 100A Per position

   118-120 Ellington St · 0.19 mi SW · Electrical
   Sep 24$4,000
7. Retaining Wall and front entrance

   101-103 Rosseter St · 0.20 mi E · Fence, wall or deck
   Sep 23$35,000
8. Repairing the railings and steps on front porch

   56-58 Bowdoin Av · 0.20 mi SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 22$1,242
9. Bathtub to Shower Replacement with LVT Flooring

   388 Seaver St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
   Sep 22$19,978
10. 200A underground temp service

    23 Nottingham St · 0.22 mi SE · Electrical
    Sep 21$6,000
11. Replace existing fire alarm panel with new digital panel

    70 Norwell St · 0.22 mi S · Fire systems
    Sep 16$6,000
12. Replace tub to shower, toilet and lavatory

    388 Seaver St · 0.23 mi W · Plumbing
    Sep 14$1,500
13. Re-roof

    75 Norwell St · 0.25 mi S · Roofing
    Sep 11$11,225
14. Remove all de-energized equipment associated with site ID 4BN0183A

    291-295 Washington St · 0.23 mi SE · Other
    Sep 10$19,980
15. Strip roof

    59 Bowdoin Av · 0.21 mi SE · Roofing
    Sep 4$42,000
16. Installation of new GFCI protected outlets with new circuits from existing panels for water bottle filler…

    85 Olney St · 0.25 mi NE · Electrical
    Aug 24$10,000
17. Gas cook stove replacement

    37 Vassar St · 0.23 mi S · Plumbing
    Aug 14$250
18. 12.760 Kw, rooftop mounted, solar PV system (29 panels) no battery × 2 permits

    98 Rosseter St · 0.20 mi E · Solar
    Aug 6$98,878
19. Up Academy Holland School, 85 Olney Street

    85 Olney St · 0.25 mi NE · Plumbing
    Aug 4$26,000
20. 3+Meter Relocation

    98 Rosseter St · 0.20 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 3$12,000
21. Installing 24v fire alarm panel

    241 Geneva Av · 0.24 mi E · Fire systems
    Jul 31$9,000
22. Following leak from upper floor at 59 Norwell (only 57 Norwell is in City database): ---On call inspector on…

    57 Norwell St · 0.19 mi SW · Electrical
    Jul 28$1,500
23. Renovate kitchens, bathrooms, replace HVAC Systems

    30 Bullard St · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 27$105,000
24. Unit 103 remove and replace 9 windows and 1 sliding glass door

    101-103 Rosseter St · 0.20 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 21$15,049
25. Install 3 Laundry connectrions in basement

    236 Geneva Av · 0.23 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jul 10$4,000
26. Gas Piping for 3 Dryers

    236 Geneva Av · 0.23 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jul 10$4,000
27. Renovation: exterior stairway & platform × 2 permits

    118-120 Ellington St · 0.19 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 29$171,400
28. Renovation exterior stairway porch

    62-64 Erie St · 0.19 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 29$74,700
29. Wire (1) 40k gas furnace

    397 Seaver St · 0.21 mi W · Electrical
    Jun 25$800
30. Stairs is missing screws need to repair the stairs for safety

    73 Fowler St · 0.25 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 3$1,500
31. Service upgrade from 100 amps to 200 amps

    106-108 Ellington St · 0.22 mi SW · Electrical
    May 22$8,000
32. Low voltage alarm install

    3 Carmen St · 0.21 mi S · Electrical
    May 20$1,200
33. Demo existing porch to be rebuilt with in the same foot print

    47 Wolcott St · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    May 19$16,000
34. Insulating ext walls with blown in insulation

    306 Washington St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    May 13$7,292
35. Replacing an exhaust fan in the bathroom

    306 Washington St · 0.24 mi SE · Electrical
    May 11$700
36. Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing for 3 Carmen St #2

    3 Carmen St · 0.21 mi S · Alteration or repair
    May 6$12,466
37. Adding house meter

    106 Rosseter St · 0.22 mi E · Electrical
    May 6$7,800
38. 3 family building wiring

    1a Carmen St · 0.21 mi S · Electrical
    May 5$38,000

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Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary: AppProv, "approved with conditions".

1. To change the occupancy from 24 units and 3 retail stores to 24 units, 2 education centers, and 1art gallery

   155 to 157 Washington St · 610 ft NW · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1757827
   Filed Aug 1, 2025
2. Zoning appeal: "Unit #1-extend living space into the basement with half bath & unit #2…"

   71 Rosseter St · 760 ft E · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1670880
   Filed Nov 13, 2024
3. Zoning appeal: "NEW CONSTRUCTION 3 STORY 5 UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGClarification: NEW CONSTRUCTION of a 3…"

   58 Bullard St · 970 ft SE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" · case BOA1790078
   Decided May 15hearing May 5

• 19-21 Bowdoin Av newest permit May 28, 2025
• 20 Bowdoin Av newest permit Jul 9, 2026
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• 32 Bowdoin Av newest permit Jul 17, 2026
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• 55 Bowdoin Av newest permit Jun 11, 2025
• 56-58 Bowdoin Av newest permit Sep 22, 2026
• 59 Bowdoin Av newest permit Sep 4, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 11, 05:41 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 11, 04:17 UTC.

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