# Building permits at 116 Whitcomb Av, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.5M alteration or repair at 1153 Centre St, permitted May 4.

Six permits on record here. The newest, Nov 4, 2025: Water heater. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 56 more permits (54 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2025 | Plumbing | water heater | $500 | [PL1794899](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1794899/) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Plumbing | water heater | $1,000 | [G1794893](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1794893/) |
| Jan 7, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Remove & replace 9 windows; like for like size; no structural changes | $26,849 | [SF1680301](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1680301/) |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Plumbing | Replace gas water heater. | $400 | [PL776648](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL776648/) |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Plumbing | Replace gas water heater. | $400 | [G776649](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G776649/) |
| Mar 29, 2011 | Plumbing | Tub & Wall Surround | $3,772 | [PL69576](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL69576/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

56 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 1, 2026 | [107 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-whitcomb-av/) | 240 ft E | Alteration or repair | install flue liner, install non-combustible surfaces below and behind stove. install wood stove | $16,000 | [SF1863803](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863803/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 23 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [83 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83-whitcomb-av/) | 530 ft E | Plumbing | replacement of fixtures, no rough plumbing | $3,400 | [PL1904367](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1904367/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [108 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108-westchester-rd/) | 360 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 3 windows, replacing like with like, no structural changes. | $4,910 | [SF1901759](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901759/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [81 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-westchester-rd/) | 840 ft E | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 12 panels 5.4 kw dc. No structural, no ESS. Existing solar system installed. | $4,857 | [SF1900246](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900246/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [81 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-westchester-rd/) | 840 ft E | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 12 panels 5.4 kw dc. No ESS no structural. existing system installed. | $16,478 | [E1900250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900250/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [132 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/132-westchester-rd/) | 270 ft N | Electrical | Complete electrical renovation of existing single-family residence, including replacement of existing electrical wiring, devices, fixtures, and electrical equipment as required by code. | $20,000 | [E1900563](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900563/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [81 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-westchester-rd/) | 840 ft E | Electrical | Wire Sauna | $3,800 | [E1889569](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889569/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [132 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/132-westchester-rd/) | 270 ft N | Plumbing | Renovation: 1 gas stove and 1 furnace. | $800 | [G1893914](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1893914/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [132 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/132-westchester-rd/) | 270 ft N | Plumbing | Renovation: 1 kitchen, 1 full bathroom, 1 3/4-bathroom and 1 laundry. | $11,200 | [PL1891842](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891842/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [100 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-westchester-rd/) | 430 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of the kitchen / dining area on the first floor. Add a bathroom on the second floor and renovate the existing second-floor bath. | $716,000 | [SF1871430](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871430/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [48 Malcolm Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-malcolm-rd/) | 580 ft SW | Plumbing | Replacing gas furnace with new in existing location in the basement. | $4,000 | [G1875677](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1875677/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [132 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/132-westchester-rd/) | 270 ft N | Alteration or repair | Pending;alt1861562 occupancy committee.strp and re roofing/ replace all windows /remodeling 2 bathroos / update kitchen replace cabinets /patch and paint interior and exterior /refinish hard wood floors | $135,000 | [SF1860033](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860033/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [132 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/132-westchester-rd/) | 270 ft N | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing 1 family residential. | Not listed | [ALT1861562](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1861562/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [40 Malcolm Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-malcolm-rd/) | 570 ft SW | Plumbing | water heater replacement | $650 | [PL1863070](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863070/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [40 Malcolm Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-malcolm-rd/) | 570 ft SW | Plumbing | water heater replacement | $600 | [G1863069](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1863069/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1 Arborview Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-arborview-rd/) | 440 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 entry door, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $1,797 | [SF1860870](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860870/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [73 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-whitcomb-av/) | 740 ft E | Electrical | bath remodel | $2,500 | [E1864653](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864653/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [73 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-westchester-rd/) | 970 ft E | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $5,000 | [SF1858025](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858025/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [77 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77-westchester-rd/) | 900 ft E | Electrical | New electric stove circuit | $2,616 | [E1860981](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860981/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [73 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-whitcomb-av/) | 740 ft E | Plumbing | Full bathroom | $3,000 | [PL1857655](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857655/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [23 Lila Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-lila-rd/) | 770 ft E | Alteration or repair | Removal and replacement of damaged parts of the rear porch, including stairs, railings, and posts. No changes to existing deck footprint, elevation, or dimensions. All repairs will be with similar, stained pressure treated wood. Home is 2 story; porch is 1 story and not covered. | $17,500 | [SF1846737](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846737/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [83 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83-whitcomb-av/) | 530 ft E | Alteration or repair | Renovate bathroom, some minor work in kitchen and powder room, refinish floors. | $77,690 | [SF1850960](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850960/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [73 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-whitcomb-av/) | 740 ft E | Alteration or repair | Interior bathroom remodeling and exterior deck replacement. Deck will be rebuild at the same size. | $49,000 | [SF1846800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846800/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [5 Lila Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-lila-rd/) | 870 ft E | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $9,500 | [SF1845151](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845151/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 32 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [55 Louder'S Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-louder's-ln/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Gut renovation of existing 2nd floor bathroom. | $61,600 | [SF1894383](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894383/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | repair of gas main at BWFH Belkin house due to accident | $5,000 | [G1906567](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1906567/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Fire systems | 210469WAW Renovation of existing first and ground floor space | $25,000 | [EFA1906162](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1906162/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Fire systems | phase2 - 210466WAW Renovation of existing medical support space. | $16,000 | [EFA1906156](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1906156/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | 210469WAW Renovation of existing first and ground floor space | $300,000 | [E1906160](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1906160/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | phase 2 - 210466WAW Renovation of existing medical support space. | $53,000 | [E1906155](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1906155/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Furnish and install new OR panel and 8 receptacles 480v 60Amp 30 circuit isolation panel | $22,000 | [E1905115](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905115/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Upgrading Existing Storage closet finishes to meet new infectious controls requirements. Removing & Reinstalling 12 Fixtures | $9,000 | [E1900834](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900834/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Install one new sink on the 1st floor of the Faulkner Hospital | $5,000 | [PL1899878](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1899878/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Change of ceiling types in 9 patient rooms. Ceilings being changed from ACT to GWB per Dept of Health Requirements | $250,000 | [SF1894229](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894229/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [416 Pond St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/416-pond-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Interior non-structural renovation of a previous science classroom into a Learning Support Center with study rooms and office. | $100,000 | [SF1875251](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875251/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Repairing damage to a parking garage. | $850,000 | [ALT1861965](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1861965/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [60 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-westchester-rd/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation | $9,624 | [SF1861935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861935/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | 210493WAW upgrading existing office finishes to meet new exam room requirements. | $13,000 | [E1870385](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870385/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Installation of additional hand sink and shop sink on the first floor of BWH Faulkner for renovations. | $1,000 | [PL1870747](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1870747/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Fire systems | 210469WAW Renovation of existing second floor space | $39,000 | [EFA1861846](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1861846/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [416 Pond St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/416-pond-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Interior demolition of abandoned classroom to create new "support learning center" for British International School of Boston. Area of space is approximately 1,080 s.f. There is no structural work and no exterior work. Demolition is limited to classroom fixtures, flooring, ceiling, and storage. | $15,000 | [SF1862552](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1862552/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Installation of 2 sinks at the BWFH Faulkner Hospital on the 5th floor. | $15,000 | [PL1862689](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862689/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Fire systems | 210469WAW Renovation of existing first and ground floor space | $35,000 | [EFA1864737](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1864737/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | 210469WAW Renovation of existing first and ground floor space | $323,000 | [E1864736](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864736/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Install of new flushing rim sink, and L1 lavatory sink per updated bulletin on the first floor of BWH Faulkner. | $12,000 | [PL1863026](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863026/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | 210469WAW Renovation of existing second floor space | $309,000 | [E1861841](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861841/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Scope is limited to upgrading existing office finishes to meet new exam room requirements. New sinks to be provided for new exam rooms. | $259,888 | [SF1857758](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857758/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Move nurse call duty station from FKA1026 to FKA1008. | $3,000 | [ELV1861376](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1861376/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Electrical work associated with changes made to existing Workrooms FKA1026 and FKA1008 | $8,000 | [E1861380](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861380/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Scope is limited to upgrading existing storage closet finishes to meet new infectious controls requirements. | $46,612 | [SF1857543](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857543/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Demolition of existing interior finishes and installation of new sinks, and interior finishes. | $247,000 | [SF1858349](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858349/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Complete renovation of the 1st floor and basement at the BWFH Belkin House. This includes new pipe, toilets, sinks, and associated equipment. | $80,000 | [PL1847444](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1847444/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Provide and install a new 16 reader panel with 11 new readers and two readers being retrofitted, Four interior 5MP AI cameras will be installed in the lobbies of all four floors and a single 4 sensor camera 8MP each lens will be installed. | $23,465 | [ELV1847267](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1847267/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | 51 New Data Locations | $73,000 | [ELV1846510](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1846510/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Installation of 181 Data locations. (D160125) | $210,000 | [ELV1845856](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1845856/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Interior fit out of the 1st floor and Basement to include new architectural finishes, as well as new mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, electrical, and fire alarm systems. | $1,475,109 | [ALT1835500](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1835500/) |

## More on this street

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

- [115 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/115-whitcomb-av/): newest permit Oct 6, 2025
- [107 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-whitcomb-av/): newest permit Jul 1, 2026
- [103 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/103-whitcomb-av/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026
- [135 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/135-whitcomb-av/): newest permit Apr 23, 2025
- [139 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/139-whitcomb-av/): newest permit Apr 30, 2026
- [91 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/91-whitcomb-av/): newest permit Nov 6, 2024
- [90 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/90-whitcomb-av/): newest permit Sep 12, 2025
- [143 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/143-whitcomb-av/): newest permit May 2, 2025
- [86 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-whitcomb-av/): newest permit Aug 11, 2025
- [83 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83-whitcomb-av/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-07 00:57 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 6 permits at this address and 56 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116-whitcomb-av/
