# Building permits at 1300 Centre St, Boston, MA

Five permits on record here. The newest, Oct 6: Install power for (3) pedestal car chargers. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 22 more permits (21 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | Electrical | Install power for (3) pedestal car chargers | $10,000 | [E1907690](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1907690/) |
| May 15, 2023 | Fire systems | Install an AES wireless communicator per NFPA 72 26.6.3.3.2 and manufactures published instructions. | $1,600 | [EFA1474167](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1474167/) |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Electrical | Aahu101x. Install transformer and panelboard for future car-chargers. The Arnold Arboreteum of Harvard University 1300 Centre Street | $8,000 | [E1027916](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1027916/) |
| Mar 26, 2019 | Solar | Installation of exterior underground piping from west side of the property to the east side of the property. Terminate into two separate NEMA3R panles (2-200-amp panels). Provide power for PV Inverters and Energy Storage | $100,000 | [E929901](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E929901/) |
| Dec 12, 2018 | Solar | Installation of a 450kW solar array. The array will be comprised of three areas, an east groundmount comprised of 720 panels, a west groundmount comprised of 432 panels and a solar awning above the building's rear deck comprised of 144 panels. The groundmount arrays will be pile driven. | $1,988,313 | [ALT896734](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT896734/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [182 Walter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/182-walter-st/) | 850 ft SE | Electrical | New service for COB Street light control cabinet. | $15,000 | [E1906124](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1906124/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [30 Hazelmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-hazelmere-rd/) | 760 ft SW | Alteration or repair | This project consists of converting an existing enclosed three-season porch, which is part of the original house construction and is located over an existing basement, into a fully conditioned four-season space containing a bathroom and laundry area. Work also includes modifications to the adjacent  | $88,000 | [SF1901896](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901896/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [178 Walter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/178-walter-st/) | 880 ft SE | Roofing | Strip and re-roof | $8,750 | [SF1894127](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894127/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [7 Vfw Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-vfw-pw/) | 750 ft NW | Roofing | Emergency Roof Framing repair and rubber roof replacement. Stamped repair detail from structural engineer attached. | $266,911 | [SF1890948](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890948/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [9 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-buchanan-rd/) | 480 ft W | Plumbing | Second floor Full bathroom renovation | $2,800 | [PL1868804](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868804/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [14 Hazelmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-hazelmere-rd/) | 940 ft SW | Electrical | Install Energy Storage System rated at 13.5kWh on exterior, interconnected to existing solar panel system | $16,782 | [E1865315](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865315/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [9 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-buchanan-rd/) | 480 ft W | Electrical | second floor bathroom renovation | $3,800 | [E1865286](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865286/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [24 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-buchanan-rd/) | 700 ft W | Alteration or repair | Kitchen remodel, Sun room into a mudroom off back deck. | $77,500 | [SF1851773](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851773/) |
| Jun 14, 2026 | [9 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-buchanan-rd/) | 480 ft W | Alteration or repair | Complete bathroom renovation including demolition of existing materials, plumbing and electrical upgrades, waterproofing installation, tile work, vanity and toilet installation, lighting fixtures, painting, trim work, and final finishes. | $58,000 | [SF1853231](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853231/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [20 Hazelmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-hazelmere-rd/) | 880 ft SW | Electrical | We are completing/finishing/reviewing The whole wiring that the previous electrician made [E1466 587 ALT 1269 006] to be ready for final inspection | $3,000 | [E1858121](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858121/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [1200 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1200-centre-st/) | 750 ft NE | Electrical | At the intersection of Walter St/Centre, in front of 1200 Centre St, the closet physical address, a new traffic signal service is being installed for a new traffic signal cabinet | $2,500 | [E1852326](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852326/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1200 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1200-centre-st/) | 750 ft NE | Electrical | New street lighting system, installation new service for street lighting control cabinet. | $10,000 | [E1850847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850847/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [19 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-buchanan-rd/) | 610 ft W | Electrical | 200 amp underground service upgrade and wire EV charger | $8,600 | [E1850788](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850788/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [37 Eldon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-eldon-st/) | 770 ft S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 10.66 KW 26 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $76,800 | [E1848361](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848361/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [94 Knoll St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/94-knoll-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | fence replacement | $12,900 | [SF1900376](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900376/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [69 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-buchanan-rd/) | 0.25 mi W | Addition | Small porch addition of back of the house | $7,000 | [E1893903](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1893903/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [69 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-buchanan-rd/) | 0.25 mi W | Electrical | Wire one mini split and wire one receptacle if needed | $1,500 | [E1874050](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874050/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [87 Knoll St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-knoll-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Confirmation for existing single family home.; This is in correlation to the short form permit # SF1836882. | Not listed | [ALT1839874](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1839874/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [87 Knoll St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-knoll-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Pending ALT1839874 - Occupancy.Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-2018658831) | $2,000 | [SF1836882](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1836882/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [86-88 Knoll St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86--88-knoll-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing | Replace water heater | $2,000 | [PL1848967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1848967/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [86-88 Knoll St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86--88-knoll-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing | Replace water heater | $2,000 | [G1848968](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1848968/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [69 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-buchanan-rd/) | 0.25 mi W | Addition | Build addition on the rear of the house. Build ground level deck beside the addition. Remove existing kitchen window and trim opening. Widen the kitchen doorway going into the addition. | $147,000 | [ALT1811466](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1811466/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 9.

## More on this street

Other addresses on Centre St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1225-1229 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1225--1229-centre-st/): newest permit Oct 6, 2025
- [1205-1215 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1205--1215-centre-st/): newest permit Aug 29, 2025
- [1200 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1200-centre-st/): newest permit May 22, 2026
- [1401-1407 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1401--1407-centre-st/): newest permit Oct 9, 2025
- [1195 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1195-centre-st/): newest permit Nov 13, 2025
- [1408 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1408-centre-st/): newest permit Jul 24, 2025
- [1410-1420 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1410--1420-centre-st/): newest permit Apr 9, 2026
- [1436-1438 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1436--1438-centre-st/): newest permit Sep 18, 2025
- [1153 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1153-centre-st/): newest permit Oct 6, 2026
- [1151 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1151-centre-st/): newest permit Mar 30, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 09:02 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 9, 06:47 UTC.

Map, all 5 permits at this address and 22 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1300-centre-st/
