131-135 W Eighth St

Boston, MA 02127

At this address

2 permits on record. Newest issued Feb 13, 2025: Install one new gas furnace

Within ¼ mile

105 more permits (104 projects) issued since May 1. One is for a new building, 290 ft away.

Biggest nearby

A $14M alteration or repair at 207-209 E St, permitted Jun 16, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Install one new gas furnace

   Plumbing
   Feb 13, 2025$6,000
2. Removing flue piping from (3) water heaters and (1) boiler up to chimney adapter

   Plumbing
   Dec 3, 2024$700

1. Gas furnace replacement

   112 W Ninth St · 230 ft W · Plumbing
   Aug 13$6,500
2. Remove 7 existing windows and replace with 7 new windows

   143 W Eighth St · 130 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Jun 16$5,882

1. Install new 200amp 277/480 volt panel install new 200 amp 120/208 volt panel 1 75KVA transformer

   58-60 Old Colony Av · 650 ft NW · Electrical
   Oct 7$6,000
2. Add (6) 20 amps receptacles with its own (3) 20 amps breakers

   54 Old Colony Av · 790 ft NW · Electrical
   Oct 2$1,500
3. Removal of existing structure for new approved construction as per permit # ERT1343309 (please note property…

   170 Old Colony Av · 340 ft SW · Demolition
   Sep 29$6,500
4. Remove and reconstruct the existing rear exterior egress stairway and intermediate landings in the same…

   183 W Eighth St · 640 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 28$49,340
5. Construct one non-load-bearing interior partition wall

   54 Old Colony Av · 790 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 25$5,000
6. Baths Kitchens Laundry Water heater

   163 W Eighth St · 370 ft SE · Plumbing
   Sep 25$12,500
7. Installation of plumbing for a new building consisting of 36 senior living apartments

   207-209 E St · 430 ft E · Plumbing
   Sep 25$850,000
8. Dog grooming

   54 Old Colony Av · 790 ft NW · Plumbing
   Sep 22$10,000
9. Strip and Reroof

   184 Tudor St · 810 ft E · Roofing
   Sep 21$13,469
10. Completer demolition of structure.Dig Safe#20263510954

    58 Baxter St · 310 ft N · Demolition
    Sep 21$29,985
11. Exterior siding replacement and deck replacement

    202 W Seventh St · 970 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 16$41,474
12. Wiring for new space with outlets switches and lighting

    58-60 Old Colony Av · 650 ft NW · Electrical
    Sep 14$40,000
13. Fire escape repairs rear remove and replace rotted posts install new posts to match drill and install j bolts…

    151 W Sixth St · 620 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 4$9,500
14. Installation of new low voltage fire alarm system

    163 W Eighth St · 370 ft SE · Fire systems
    Sep 2$6,000
15. Strip and remove existing shingles and replace with hardy cement siding on driveway side approximately 650…

    159 E St · 420 ft S · Roofing
    Sep 1$8,500
16. Provide all labor, materials, equipment

    21 Grimes St · 700 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 26$101,118
17. Front updates - Replacing 1 window and 1 screen door

    19 Loring St · 520 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$5,000
18. Repaired & sealed gas leak

    256 E St · 780 ft NE · Plumbing
    Aug 21$1,000
19. Run 9 home run of data wire to each closet

    212-214 Old Colony Av · 790 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 19$3,000
20. Wire a new 9 unit building with a store front

    212-214 Old Colony Av · 790 ft S · Fire systems
    Aug 19$20,000
21. Wire a new 8 unit building with store front and offices on the top floor

    212-214 Old Colony Av · 790 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 19$170,000
22. 3 family full wiring : 3 kitchens

    163 W Eighth St · 370 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 19$33,000
23. 100A service conductor refeed

    16 Grimes St · 650 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 17$2,200
24. Install waste vent and water pipe for Greenside Golf

    58-60 Old Colony Av · 650 ft NW · Plumbing
    Aug 4$52,000
25. Install gas pipe for water heater

    58-60 Old Colony Av · 650 ft NW · Plumbing
    Aug 4$4,000
26. New construction wiring 3 apartments and wiring the service

    189 W Fifth St · 910 ft NE · Electrical
    Aug 3$16,000
27. Upgrade the service and rewiring all 3 apartments

    187 W Fifth St · 920 ft NE · Electrical
    Aug 3$60,000
28. Dense pack cellulose on Exterior Walls

    187 W Seventh St · 790 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 30$6,391
29. Removal of house trap

    383 Dorchester Av · 890 ft W · Plumbing
    Jul 28$5,000
30. Inspection of electrical after sprinkler bust and Eversource shut down

    24-34 Damrell St · 820 ft SW · Electrical
    Jul 28$1,000
31. Install new boiler Install kitchen sink install dishwasher

    21 Grimes St · 700 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 24$14,000
32. Install devices throughout house

    21 Grimes St · 700 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 24$2,000
33. Remove old decking, install new decking

    188 W Ninth St · 620 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$32,000
34. We are test an air test on the gas line which got shut off There is a stove

    155 D St · 520 ft N · Plumbing
    Jul 14$1,500
35. 50 amp Hard Wired EV Charger / DCC 9 - 50 amp Installation

    232 Old Colony Av · 980 ft S · Electrical
    Jul 14$6,453
36. Emergency removal and reconstruction of an existing brick site wall

    207-209 E St · 430 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 13not listed
37. New Construction Multi-family

    164 Old Colony Av · 290 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jul 9$96,000
38. Remove all siding from buildng.Install weather wrap material in all areas.Install new wooden shingles and new…

    161-165 W Sixth St · 620 ft NE · Roofing
    Jul 7$85,900
39. Provide various low voltage electrical systems for a new 36 unit senior apartment building

    207-209 E St · 430 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 6$10,000
40. Provide a fire alarm system for a new 36 unit senior apartment building

    207-209 E St · 430 ft E · Fire systems
    Jul 6$50,000
41. Provide electrical power and lighting systems for a new 36 unit senior apartment building

    207-209 E St · 430 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 6$800,000
42. Remove and replace entry door at #215

    205-215 W Sixth St · 840 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$3,534
43. Renovation of an existing three family no changes in square footage- full gut renovation new sprinkler system

    163 W Eighth St · 370 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$337,050
44. Condenser replacement

    161-165 W Sixth St · 620 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 29$2,500
45. Install new, low voltage fire alarm for this 3 unit residential property

    189 W Fifth St · 910 ft NE · Fire systems
    Jun 26$8,000
46. Install new low voltage fire alarm to monitor the common areas and sprinkler system in this 3 unit…

    187 W Fifth St · 920 ft NE · Fire systems
    Jun 26$8,000
47. Remove 1 existing door and replace with 1 new door

    227 E St · 540 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$2,144
48. Install low voltage cabling

    383 Dorchester Av · 890 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 24$500
49. Gas piping to install (1) rooftop unit to replace existing

    383 Dorchester Av · 890 ft W · Plumbing
    Jun 17$3,500
50. Change of occupancy Affordable Housing: This project involves the renovation of the existing convent building…

    207-209 E St · 430 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 16$14,000,000
51. Interior renovation to the existing 2nd floor of building

    58-60 Old Colony Av · 650 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 11$507,924
52. Baths Kitchens Laundry Water heaters

    189 W Fifth St · 910 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 10$18,000
53. Baths Kitchens Laundry Water heaters

    187 W Fifth St · 920 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 10$18,000
54. Replace 1 kitchen sink, 3 toilets, 3, sink, 1 tub, 1 shower

    120 W Seventh St · 410 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 8$5,000
55. Replace gas stove

    120 W Seventh St · 410 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 8$500
56. Wiring for kitchen, adding seven recessed lights and pendant light and 4 switches

    120 W Seventh St · 410 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 8$6,000
57. Replace gas water heater

    120 W Seventh St · 410 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 6$1,000
58. Water heater

    120 W Seventh St · 410 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 5$1,000
59. Install a set of Halo lit channel letters to building fascia and install a new blade sign

    58-60 Old Colony Av · 650 ft NW · Sign
    Jun 5$15,000
60. Replacement of a dishwasher

    161-165 W Sixth St · 620 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 2$200
61. Gas piping paint gas pipe to meter

    120 W Seventh St · 410 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 2$1,000
62. Install rg6 cable in beds / living, install intercom wiring

    164 Old Colony Av · 290 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 2$3,500
63. Hardwired interconnected smoke / carbon system inside four units

    164 Old Colony Av · 290 ft SW · Fire systems
    Jun 2$3,900
64. Complete wire four unit development 400A single phase service

    164 Old Colony Av · 290 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 2$86,000
65. Reconnection of gas to (1) replacement furnace in the attic at Unit E.

    120 W Seventh St · 410 ft NE · Plumbing
    May 27$500
66. 9 Residential units & 2 commercial units new construction × 2 permits

    212-214 Old Colony Av · 790 ft S · Plumbing
    May 24$255,500
67. Mini split wiring and sub panel

    101 D St · 280 ft W · Electrical
    May 22$2,150
68. Removal of existing siding and installation of new fiber cement siding (James HardiePlank)

    157 D St · 540 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 20$15,900
69. 100 A temp service all grounding / bonding UA# 24371979

    164 Old Colony Av · 290 ft SW · Electrical
    May 20$1,000
70. New Kitchen - 2.5 New bath - Demo - New Floors

    120 W Seventh St · 410 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    May 19$75,000
71. Erect new 4-story, 4-unit residential building with balconies and elevator included

    164 Old Colony Av · 290 ft SW · New building
    May 19$1,785,658
72. Repair the rear left corner wall and roof

    87 W Seventh St · 550 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 18$9,900
73. Installation of new Light Pole & handhole in sidewalk of 219-221 E Street South Boston

    219 E St · 430 ft E · Electrical
    May 12$2,500

1. Demo all old siding,felt paper and nails from building

   201-203 D St · 0.19 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Oct 7$96,500
2. Temporary Install four (4) outdoor artificial turf soccer fields and associated site improvements through…

   495 Dorchester Av · 0.25 mi SW · Other
   Oct 2$5,000
3. Kitchen Remodel, no layout change

   187 Gold St · 0.21 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 23$309,104
4. Remodel of apt 2f with new flooring

   1-5 Sayward Pl · 0.25 mi SW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 18$100,000
5. Install 8 replacement windows - no structural work

   14 Tuckerman St · 0.25 mi S · Alteration or repair
   Sep 15$6,452
6. LV HVAC Controls

   235 Old Colony Av · 0.21 mi S · Electrical
   Sep 15$11,000
7. Renovation of commercial plumbing

   235 Old Colony Av · 0.21 mi S · Plumbing
   Aug 26$50,000
8. 1st floor interior fit out of a yoga studio

   235 Old Colony Av · 0.21 mi S · Alteration or repair
   Aug 19$552,874
9. Renovation of existing retail space

   235 Old Colony Av · 0.21 mi S · Electrical
   Aug 19$132,000
10. 2nd floor replace existing shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain 3rd floor replace existing…

    281-281a Dorchester St · 0.20 mi S · Plumbing
    Aug 4$3,790
11. Demo rebuild deck to same specs

    37-39h Middle St · 0.22 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 30$38,500
12. Installation of Rheem 65 Gallon Hybrid Electric Water Heater Declared value is correct because the project…

    37 Middle St · 0.23 mi S · Electrical
    Jul 30not listed
13. Installation of Rheem 65 Gallon Hybrid Electric Water Heater

    37 Middle St · 0.23 mi S · Plumbing
    Jul 24$5,000
14. New HVAC, toilet room / shower

    235 Old Colony Av · 0.21 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 21$275,000
15. Amend previous ALT drawings to CHANGE OF USE AND OCCUPANCY of core and shell space into an indoor…

    4 Alger St · 0.25 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 16$1,000
16. Fit out of existing core and shell for cafe

    236-256 Dorchester St · 0.22 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 16$539,442
17. Electrician to install wiring associated with combining 2 units into 1 building - 2 units and common meters…

    204 Dorchester St · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
    Jul 13$25,000
18. Remove existing deck and build new in existing footprint

    222 W Fifth St · 0.21 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 26$15,876
19. HVAC Controls

    235 Old Colony Av · 0.21 mi S · Electrical
    Jun 16$10,800
20. Remove and dispose of existing roof membrane and 2" insulation

    221 W Fifth St · 0.19 mi NE · Roofing
    Jun 4$47,925
21. Replacement of (1) Patio Sliding Door

    194 Dorchester St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1$10,413
22. Bathroom reno

    187 Dorchester St · 0.24 mi E · Electrical
    Jun 1$1,500
23. Bathroom renovation/ plumbing/ shower, vanity, toilet

    187 Dorchester St · 0.24 mi E · Plumbing
    May 28$3,000
24. Outdoor Kitchen sink connection to existing rough in

    235 Old Colony Av · 0.21 mi S · Plumbing
    May 26$5,000
25. Tie in roof top grills to existing gas system

    235 Old Colony Av · 0.21 mi S · Plumbing
    May 21$5,000
26. Install air gap fitting

    289 Dorchester St · 0.21 mi S · Plumbing
    May 19$2,500
27. Demise Retail Space

    235 Old Colony Av · 0.21 mi S · Electrical
    May 14$250,000
28. Installation of water piping with valves and meters for future use

    235 Old Colony Av · 0.21 mi S · Plumbing
    May 11$21,000
29. Install one set of face-lit channel letters with dimmer

    10-50 Old Colony Av · 0.20 mi NW · Sign
    May 8$11,763

Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go.

1. Zoning appeal: "Renovation to an existing 2-story single family home to 4-story with a deck on the fourth…"

   156 E St · 410 ft S · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1901358
   Filed Sep 15
2. To combine two vacant parcels

   219 E St · 430 ft E · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1895409
   Filed Aug 27
3. To extend to the rear, add living space to the existing building, and change the occupancy to five apartments

   87 W Seventh St · 550 ft N · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1887118
   Filed Aug 12
4. Zoning appeal: "This permit has been revoked per building commissioner marc a. JOSEPH.Confirm occupancy…"

   87 W Seventh St · 550 ft N · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1834448
   Hearing date May 19filed Mar 30
5. Zoning appeal; the city gives no description.

   87 W Seventh St · 550 ft N · Closed with no decision posted · city: "Appeal Closed" · case BOA1887101
   Filed Aug 12
6. Zoning appeal; the city gives no description.

   87 W Seventh St · 550 ft N · Closed with no decision posted · city: "Appeal Closed" · case BOA1887103
   Filed Aug 12

• 136 W Eighth St newest permit Jan 12, 2026
• 143 W Eighth St newest permit Jun 16, 2026
• 144 W Eighth St newest permit Jul 25, 2025
• 147 W Eighth St newest permit Nov 4, 2025
• 163 W Eighth St newest permit Sep 25, 2026
• 171-173 W Eighth St newest permit Sep 30, 2025
• 183 W Eighth St newest permit Sep 28, 2026
• 191 W Eighth St newest permit Aug 14, 2025
• 202 W Eighth St newest permit Apr 29, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 10, 21:52 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 10, 21:47 UTC.

At this address: every permit the city holds. Nearby: permits from the last two years, from our copy of the city's data.

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