# Building permits at 106 Barnes Av, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $5.5M project at 1188-1194 Bennington St, permitted Jun 2.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Jan 16: Take down old recessed lights and add regular fixtures. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 43 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.23 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | Electrical | take down old recessed lights and add regular fixtures | Not listed | [E1811460](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1811460/) |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Fire systems | Install new, low voltage fire alarm to monitor common areas and sprinkler system. | $9,500 | [EFA1804150](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1804150/) |
| Sep 16, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Change of occupancy from a 1 family to a 3 family. Must provides 2hrs fire rate between units. | $180,000 | [ALT1342983](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1342983/) |
| Jan 22, 2019 | Electrical | Bathroom remodel in Unit #3. | $1,500 | [E916777](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E916777/) |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Unit 3-Full gut bathroom renovation. New insulation, walls, ceilings, new tile floors, wood trim, tile in shower, all painting. All electric and plumbing to code. New bathroom to be 2nd bathroom for unit #3 | $15,720 | [SF901233](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF901233/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

43 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | [45 Saint Edward Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-saint-edward-rd/) | 210 ft W | Roofing | strip existing garage roofing and install new roofing materials, remove and replace rotted and damaged sheathing, install new garage doors. | $20,000 | [SF1874168](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874168/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 21 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [112-114 Saint Andrew Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/112--114-saint-andrew-rd/) | 770 ft S | Roofing | Remove existing asphalt roofing and install new asphalt shingles, including underlayment, flashing, ridge caps, gutters, and downspouts | $20,780 | [SF1905816](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905816/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [114-116 Bayswater St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114--116-bayswater-st/) | 760 ft S | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $14,530 | [SF1899958](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899958/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [1132 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1132-saratoga-st/) | 430 ft S | Alteration or repair | Front Deck repairs only | $16,000 | [SF1903371](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903371/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [1048 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1048-saratoga-st/) | 840 ft W | Roofing | Replace Rubber Roof (13 Squares) | $17,000 | [SF1897271](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897271/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [1047 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1047-saratoga-st/) | 950 ft W | Plumbing | Plumbing connections to tankless water heater | $500 | [PL1895408](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895408/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [1047 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1047-saratoga-st/) | 950 ft W | Plumbing | Gas connections to replacement tankless | $500 | [G1895412](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895412/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [118 Bayswater St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-bayswater-st/) | 780 ft S | Electrical | Temp removal of meter to facilitate vinyl siding replacement, replace when complete NO CHANGES TO SERVICE | $1,000 | [E1890509](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890509/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [118 Bayswater St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-bayswater-st/) | 780 ft S | Alteration or repair | Replace Right elevation of siding | $8,778 | [SF1886143](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886143/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [82 Saint Andrew Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-saint-andrew-rd/) | 550 ft S | Plumbing | Replace (2) existing water heaters with (2) hybrid ASHP water heaters. | $11,000 | [PL1834590](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1834590/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [82 Saint Andrew Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-saint-andrew-rd/) | 550 ft S | Electrical | Install ASHP in all (3) units, no change in service. Unit 1 - connections to (1) air handler and (1) condenser + DHW Unit 2 - connections to (1) air handler, (4) wall mount heads, and (2) condensers + DHW Unit 3 - connections to (1) air handler and (1) condenser + DHW | $47,000 | [E1846208](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846208/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [59 Saint Andrew Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-saint-andrew-rd/) | 660 ft SW | Alteration or repair | demo 1st, 2nd and 3rd floor decks new footing 12"x 4' min down new 2x8 joist framing for the deck, install triple 2x10 beam per drawing Composite decking and 42" railings | $33,000 | [SF1879418](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879418/) |
| Jul 18, 2026 | [1061 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1061-saratoga-st/) | 770 ft W | Plumbing | Plumbing connections to replacement tankless water heater | $500 | [PL1873275](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1873275/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [1061 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1061-saratoga-st/) | 770 ft W | Plumbing | Gas tie in to replacement tankless water heater. | $250 | [G1873274](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1873274/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [69 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-barnes-av/) | 470 ft W | Roofing | Roof Strip and Cover | $7,800 | [SF1860979](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860979/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1051 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1051-saratoga-st/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | Demo &; remove existing decking, install new decks boards. Paint fascia &; handrails | $20,000 | [SF1861156](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861156/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [40 Saint Edward Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-saint-edward-rd/) | 370 ft W | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing 3 family. | Not listed | [ALT1846023](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1846023/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [82 Saint Andrew Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-saint-andrew-rd/) | 550 ft S | Alteration or repair | Attic insulation to R-60 and air sealing. Wall insulation to R-60. Basement air sealing. | $17,260 | [SF1822958](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1822958/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [114-116 Bayswater St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114--116-bayswater-st/) | 760 ft S | Plumbing | Remodel first floor kitchen, full bath, half bath, and laundry error adding plumbing items: 1st floor: 1 tub, 2 lavatories, 2 bathroom sinks, 1 kitchen sink, 1 kitchen disposer, 1 dishwasher, 1 laundry | $10,000 | [PL1845965](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1845965/) |
| May 9, 2026 | [114-116 Bayswater St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114--116-bayswater-st/) | 760 ft S | Electrical | Full gut/ rewire unit #1 | $7,500 | [E1845743](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845743/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [40 Saint Edward Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-saint-edward-rd/) | 370 ft W | Roofing | Pending Occupancy Committee -;ALT1846023.strip off and re roof | $3,600 | [SF1845874](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845874/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [1057 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1057-saratoga-st/) | 830 ft W | Alteration or repair | Demo and remove existing brick stairs. Rebuild with concrete | $8,000 | [SF1846340](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846340/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 21 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [142 Saint Andrew Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/142-saint-andrew-rd/) | 0.19 mi SE | Plumbing | Replace water heater in basement | $1,800 | [PL1888208](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1888208/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [142 Saint Andrew Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/142-saint-andrew-rd/) | 0.19 mi SE | Plumbing | Reconnect gas to water heater | $400 | [G1888209](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1888209/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [26 Teragram St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-teragram-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Upgrade overhead electrical service from 200 to 400 amp with public meter | $6,800 | [E1906262](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1906262/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [26 Teragram St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-teragram-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Installation of 22 recessed lights, 10 outlets, 4 switches, 5 smoke detectors (second and 3rd floor) at Attic area. Bathroom Attic (fan, 20 Amp line for outlets, outlets, recessed light for shower, over vanity light) | $3,000 | [E1903089](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903089/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [195 Leyden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/195-leyden-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Installation of new GFCI protected outlets with new circuits from existing panels for water bottle filler stations. | $6,000 | [E1890949](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890949/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [137 Saint Andrew Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/137-saint-andrew-rd/) | 0.24 mi SE | Solar | Rooftop solar 10 panels 4.1 kwdc 13.5kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall no structural existing solar system installed | $14,421 | [SF1886151](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886151/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [137 Saint Andrew Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/137-saint-andrew-rd/) | 0.24 mi SE | Solar | Rooftop solar 10 panels 4.1 kwdc 13.5kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall existing solar system installed | $48,279 | [E1886153](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886153/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [195 Leyden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/195-leyden-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Curtis Guild Elementary School, 195 Leyden St: replace drinking fountains, 1 in the basement, 4 on the 1st floor. | $10,000 | [PL1879173](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879173/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [1064 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1064-bennington-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | required common area meter using the existing 3-gang meter socket. Verify and transfer all front, rear, and basement common area lighting and smoke/CO detectors to the common area meter. Confirm all common area circuits are properly protected with AFCI where required and label all circuit | $1,500 | [E1881980](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881980/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [26 Teragram St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-teragram-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Plumbing | bathroom in attic | $7,000 | [PL1874879](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874879/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [202-204 Leyden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/202--204-leyden-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Fire systems | Wire, Supply and install NEW Fire Alarm System and connect with Sprinkler Switch valves. | $12,000 | [EFA1863375](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1863375/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [202-204 Leyden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/202--204-leyden-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Add half bath, install electric water heater and reroute water piping. | $5,500 | [PL1856113](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1856113/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [34 Gladstone St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-gladstone-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Decking remodeling.take down the old deck and rebuild a new decking on the size 10'x21'x 9'6" height, with stair get down from the side of the decking, all framing will be on pressure treated wood, decking boards on PVC material, and vinyl railings. We will be using the 4 footings already have there | $16,566 | [ALT1808048](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1808048/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [26 Teragram St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-teragram-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Finish the attic for Unit 2 to extend the living space and create a new master bedroom and a full bathroom, in accordance with the submitted architectural plans. | $168,000 | [ALT1855082](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1855082/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [22-24 Gladstone St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22--24-gladstone-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | wall dense pack cellulose, door kits if needed | $4,589 | [SF1850098](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850098/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1188-1194 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1188--1194-bennington-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | New building | Building A - Raze structures on existing on 22,233 s.f. site (Parcel No. 010567000). Construct a Twenty-two (22) unit mixed use residential building with 1-Retail space at lower level. with 8 parking spaces. In conjunction with ERT1462978.;Demolition of existing structure under SF1667452eplan -- BOA | $5,497,400 | [ERT1462975](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1462975/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [202-204 Leyden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/202--204-leyden-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Add a 3rd individual meter due to change of occupancy from 2 units to 3 units (separate 200 amp service for 3rd unit) add washer, dryer, water heater, refeed 3 electric baseboard heaters, 6 receptacles,6 switches, refeed a sub-panel. | $9,000 | [E1855297](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1855297/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [72 Gladstone St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-gladstone-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Attic insulation and air sealing to R-60 | $10,975 | [SF1767411](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1767411/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [11 Blackinton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-blackinton-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Wall insulation to R-60 | $4,150 | [SF1767406](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1767406/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [202-204 Leyden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/202--204-leyden-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | To change the occupancy from a two-family townhouse to a three-family townhouse by way of interior renovations at 202–204 Leyden Street, East Boston, MA 02128. The building will be sprinklered, and no exterior work. | $33,500 | [ALT1835211](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1835211/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [25 Teragram St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-teragram-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Roofing | Strip old asphalt shingle roof Put 3 feet of ice water shield the rest felt paper Install new asphalt shingle roof New drip edge New ridge vent | $11,500 | [SF1846921](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846921/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 10.

## More on this street

Other addresses on Barnes Av with permits, nearest house number first:

- [107 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-barnes-av/): newest permit Jan 16, 2025
- [94 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/94-barnes-av/): newest permit Jun 23, 2025
- [82 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-barnes-av/): newest permit Jul 10, 2025
- [70 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-barnes-av/): newest permit Jul 31, 2025
- [69 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-barnes-av/): newest permit Jun 23, 2026
- [62 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-barnes-av/): newest permit Mar 13, 2026
- [57-59 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57--59-barnes-av/): newest permit Sep 18, 2025
- [34 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-barnes-av/): newest permit Jan 15, 2026
- [32 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-barnes-av/): newest permit Oct 9, 2025
- [12 Barnes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-barnes-av/): newest permit Apr 14, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-10 20:16 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/zoning-board-of-appeal-tracker). We read it Oct 10, 15:17 UTC.

Map, all 5 permits at this address and 43 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/106-barnes-av/