# Building permits at 1340 Commonwealth Av, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: an $88M new building at 1266-1270 Commonwealth Av, permitted May 26.

93 permits on record here. The newest, Oct 4, 2024: Repair fire escapes on left side & back of building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 59 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 940 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Repair fire escapes on left side & back of building, replacing brackets on the 1st, 2nd, & 3rd floors on the left side & 1 bracket on the 3rd floor balcony at the back. Steel tread will be replaced left side building, 1 large steel clip be added back to secure the guard railings on the 1st floor. | $5,890 | [SF1659415](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1659415/) |
| Oct 10, 2023 | Plumbing | Re-pipe third floor Bath and Kitchen | $5,500 | [PL1530338](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1530338/) |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Plumbing | Relocate first floor kitchen and bathroom | $5,400 | [PL1022054](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1022054/) |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Electrical | install catv and telephone jacks in unit #1 | $400 | [ELV1012582](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1012582/) |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Electrical | complete rewire for lights outlets and switches of unit # 1. | $7,000 | [E1012579](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1012579/) |
| Aug 21, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom in apartment #1 | $45,000 | [SF992934](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF992934/) |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Electrical | install wires for phone n cable tv | $500 | [ELV910537](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV910537/) |
| Dec 28, 2018 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit b1 | $6,000 | [E910535](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E910535/) |
| Oct 30, 2018 | Plumbing | Recipe existing basement kitchen and bathroom | $3,000 | [PL894402](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL894402/) |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom in Apt. #B | $32,200 | [SF840419](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF840419/) |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Electrical | add catv and telephone jacks | $400 | [ELV816126](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV816126/) |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Electrical | add data and telephone jacks | $500 | [ELV816124](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV816124/) |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit #28 | $5,000 | [E816127](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E816127/) |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit #27. | $5,000 | [E816125](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E816125/) |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Plumbing | Repipe existing kitchen and bathroom on fifth floor | $3,000 | [PL809235](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL809235/) |
| Mar 12, 2018 | Plumbing | Recipe existing bathroom and kitchen on fifth floor | $3,000 | [PL809227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL809227/) |
| Oct 23, 2017 | Electrical | install telephone n catv jacks | $300 | [ELV769916](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV769916/) |
| Oct 23, 2017 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit #9 | $5,000 | [E769917](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E769917/) |
| Aug 30, 2017 | Plumbing | Repipe existing bathroom and kitchen. All fixtures to remain in same locations | $3,600 | [PL736707](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL736707/) |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom in unit #27 | $28,400 | [SF743319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF743319/) |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom in unit #9 | $28,400 | [SF743318](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF743318/) |
| Jul 24, 2017 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit 22 | $300 | [ELV734687](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV734687/) |
| Jul 24, 2017 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit 22 | $5,000 | [E734688](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E734688/) |
| May 19, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom in unit #28 | $28,400 | [SF711202](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF711202/) |
| May 19, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom in unit #22 | $28,400 | [SF711200](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF711200/) |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Electrical | install catv n tele jacks in unit 10 | $500 | [ELV466124](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV466124/) |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Electrical | wire for tele n catv in unit # 4 | $500 | [ELV466122](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV466122/) |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit # 10 | $4,500 | [E466123](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E466123/) |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Electrical | complete rewire 0f unit # 4 | $4,500 | [E466121](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E466121/) |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Plumbing | remove old cast iron drain waste and vent lines and copper piping for two bathrooms and kitchensand replace with new copper and PVC. All fixtures will remain in the same place | $6,000 | [PL462929](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL462929/) |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Plumbing | Relocate two gas stoves one on the first floor and one on the second floor | $600 | [G462925](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G462925/) |
| Feb 5, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom. Apt #10 | $18,000 | [SF446108](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF446108/) |
| Feb 5, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom. Apt. #4 | $22,000 | [SF446106](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF446106/) |
| Aug 19, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Repair two fire escapes Replaces all Sq Head bolts in all fire escape Scrape & paint all fire escape and paint | $21,000 | [SF397813](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF397813/) |
| Mar 20, 2014 | Electrical | install security system | $1,949 | [ELV339709](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV339709/) |
| Nov 13, 2013 | Electrical | install catv & tele jacks in unit # 8 | $200 | [ELV303566](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV303566/) |
| Nov 13, 2013 | Electrical | installl catv & tele jacks in unit # 7 | $200 | [ELV303562](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV303562/) |
| Nov 13, 2013 | Electrical | complete REWIRE OF UNIT # 8 | $4,000 | [E303563](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E303563/) |
| Nov 13, 2013 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit # 7 | $5,000 | [E303561](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E303561/) |
| Apr 26, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom. Unit 8 | $22,000 | [SF238633](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF238633/) |
| Apr 26, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bathroom. Unit 7 | $22,000 | [SF238632](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF238632/) |
| Mar 11, 2013 | Electrical | rough wire for catv & tele in unit # 20 | $300 | [ELV226141](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV226141/) |
| Mar 11, 2013 | Electrical | rough wire for catv &tele | $300 | [ELV226133](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV226133/) |
| Mar 11, 2013 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit #20 | $5,000 | [E226138](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E226138/) |
| Mar 11, 2013 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit # 19 | $5,000 | [E226128](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E226128/) |
| Feb 14, 2013 | Electrical | wire for 6 cable & 4 tele jacks in unit # 26 | $300 | [ELV220063](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV220063/) |
| Feb 14, 2013 | Electrical | install 6 catv jacks &4 tele jacks | $300 | [ELV220061](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV220061/) |
| Feb 14, 2013 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit # 26 install all new lts outlets & switches | $4,500 | [E220062](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E220062/) |
| Feb 14, 2013 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit # 25 install all new lighting & outlets & switches | $4,500 | [E220060](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E220060/) |
| Dec 12, 2012 | Plumbing | replace fixtures in four bathrooms and kitchens | $5,500 | [PL207323](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL207323/) |
| Dec 12, 2012 | Plumbing | relocate gas lines for four gas stoves | $1,200 | [G207326](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G207326/) |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to plaster and flooring in unit #26. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures. | $21,000 | [SF199077](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF199077/) |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to plaster and flooring in unit #25. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures. | $21,000 | [SF199076](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF199076/) |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to plaster and flooring in unit #20. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures. | $21,000 | [SF199075](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF199075/) |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to plaster and flooring in unit #19. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures. | $21,000 | [SF199073](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF199073/) |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Electrical | install 5 catv jacks n 3 tele jacks in unit #23 | $200 | [ELV199359](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV199359/) |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit #23 | $4,000 | [E199350](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E199350/) |
| Oct 18, 2012 | Plumbing | Remove cast iron drain waste and vent lines for the bathrooms and kitchens of units 23 and 29 and replace it with PVC install new fixtures in existing locations. | $5,800 | [PL191662](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL191662/) |
| Oct 18, 2012 | Plumbing | Re-route gas lines for the fourth and fifth floor gas stoves in units #23 and # 29 | $800 | [G191660](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G191660/) |
| Oct 9, 2012 | Electrical | Wire for tv and tele | $200 | [ELV190197](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV190197/) |
| Oct 9, 2012 | Electrical | Unit #29 complete rewire | $4,000 | [E190196](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E190196/) |
| Sep 26, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to plaster and flooring in unit #20. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures. | $21,000 | [SF186618](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF186618/) |
| Sep 26, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to plaster and flooring in unit #19. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures. | $21,000 | [SF186617](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF186617/) |
| Aug 29, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to plaster and flooring in unit #29. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures. | $20,500 | [SF178797](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF178797/) |
| Aug 29, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to plaster and flooring in unit #23. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures. | $20,500 | [SF178796](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF178796/) |
| Jun 27, 2012 | Plumbing | Re-pipe two bathrooms each consisting of one tub one toilet and one laboratory. Re-pipe two kitchens each consisting of one kitchen sink one dishwasher one garbage disposal | $4,000 | [PL157587](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL157587/) |
| Jun 27, 2012 | Plumbing | Relocate gas pipe for stove and re- install the stove in new location. Install a new stove in same location on the same floor | $600 | [G157584](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G157584/) |
| Jun 25, 2012 | Electrical | install 3 catv jacks and 3 tele jacks in unit 18 | $200 | [ELV156882](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV156882/) |
| Jun 25, 2012 | Electrical | install 3 catv jacks and 3 tele jacks in unit 12a | $200 | [ELV156876](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV156876/) |
| Jun 25, 2012 | Fire systems | install 1 heat detector, 1 smoke detecters and 1 co/smoke detector in unit 18 | $100 | [EFA156880](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA156880/) |
| Jun 25, 2012 | Fire systems | install 1 heat alarm and 2 smoke alarms and 1 co/smoke alarm in unit 12a | $100 | [EFA156871](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA156871/) |
| Jun 25, 2012 | Electrical | complete rewire of entire unit 18 | $5,000 | [E156878](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E156878/) |
| Jun 25, 2012 | Electrical | complete rewire of entire unit 12a | $5,000 | [E156868](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E156868/) |
| May 31, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to plaster and flooring in unit #18. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures. | $21,000 | [SF146801](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF146801/) |
| May 31, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repairs to plaster and flooring in unit #12A. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures. | $21,000 | [SF146798](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF146798/) |
| Mar 9, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Cut and point the rear facade 100% CAulk and paint the window perimeters. Reset Loose bricks, repair concrete lintels | $179,550 | [SF66818](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF66818/) |
| Nov 23, 2010 | Electrical | install 4 cable jacks, & 2 phone jacks | $200 | [ELV52930](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV52930/) |
| Nov 23, 2010 | Electrical | complete rewire of unit #22 install new 16 circuit panel | $4,000 | [E52929](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E52929/) |
| Nov 12, 2010 | Plumbing | remodeling one bathroom and one kitchen relocating and replacing bathroom fixtures installing one new kitchen sink and dishwasher in same location | $3,000 | [PL51377](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL51377/) |
| Nov 12, 2010 | Plumbing | Install one new gas stove in same location | $400 | [G51376](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G51376/) |
| Aug 27, 2010 | Plumbing | remodel kit bath | $3,000 | [PL40326](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL40326/) |
| Aug 27, 2010 | Plumbing | gas line to range | $800 | [G40321](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G40321/) |
| Aug 24, 2010 | Plumbing | remodel kitchen bath | $3,000 | [PL39815](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL39815/) |
| Aug 24, 2010 | Plumbing | gas line | $800 | [G39818](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G39818/) |
| Aug 11, 2010 | Electrical | add 2 cable &; phone outlets | $200 | [ELV37689](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV37689/) |
| Aug 11, 2010 | Electrical | add 2n phone &; cable outlets in unit #5 | $200 | [ELV37688](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV37688/) |
| Aug 11, 2010 | Electrical | complete rewire unit #2. change out panel. | $3,000 | [E37683](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E37683/) |
| Aug 11, 2010 | Electrical | rewire unit #5 all new lts, outlets &; swiches change out panel. | $2,800 | [E37682](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E37682/) |
| Jun 24, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Plaster and flooring repairs. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures.; Work in apt #2 | $22,000 | [SF31218](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF31218/) |
| Jun 24, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Plaster and flooring repairs. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures.; Work in apt #12 | $22,000 | [SF31216](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF31216/) |
| Jun 24, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Plaster and flooring repairs. Install new kitchen cabinets and appliances. Install new bathroom tile and fixtures.; Work in apt #5 | $22,000 | [SF31214](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF31214/) |
| Apr 14, 2010 | Plumbing | Remodel kithcen and bathroom. | $2,500 | [PL21618](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL21618/) |
| Apr 14, 2010 | Plumbing | new gas line to the stove. | $1,500 | [G21617](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G21617/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 28 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [125 Glenville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-glenville-av/) | 540 ft NW | Plumbing | re-pipe the exhaust and air intake for a gas furnace. replace gas flexible tubing to a black pipe. 80,000 Btu's | $2,500 | [G1903118](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903118/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [1375 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1375-commonwealth-av/) | 420 ft NW | Electrical | 1375 - 1377: Wire for rear balcony lighting, total 12 locations, controlled by photo eyes | $5,000 | [E1905141](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905141/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [2-4 Boulevard Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--4-boulevard-te/) | 980 ft SW | Electrical | Wiring for ADU in basement Complpete including Fire Alarm | $4,000 | [E1905458](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905458/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [85 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-brainerd-rd/) | 370 ft SE | Plumbing | replace existing tub/shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain | $1,895 | [PL1902470](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902470/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1266-1270 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1266--1270-commonwealth-av/) | 940 ft NE | Electrical | New 200 unit apartment building with parking under | $7,000,000 | [E1901669](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901669/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [85 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-brainerd-rd/) | 370 ft SE | Plumbing | Remodeling. 4th Floor: 1 kitchen sink, 1 garbage disposal, 1 dishwasher, 1 ice maker, 2 toilets, 2 lavatories, and 2 bathtubs. | $10,000 | [PL1901584](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901584/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [1266-1270 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1266--1270-commonwealth-av/) | 940 ft NE | Electrical | Temp electrical service for construction | $2,500 | [ETS1894566](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1894566/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [117-119 Glenville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/117--119-glenville-av/) | 500 ft N | Alteration or repair | Replace Vinyl Flooring. Repair damaged/broken drywall and Paintings. Replace windows, existing opening. Replace interior doors, existing opening. Install new Cabinets and countertops. All work Non-Structural. | $25,000 | [SF1888718](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888718/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1391 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1391-commonwealth-av/) | 730 ft NW | Plumbing | replace existing tub/shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain | $1,895 | [PL1884070](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1884070/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [208 Kelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/208-kelton-st/) | 490 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Install 5 replacement windows - no structural work | $4,639 | [SF1881807](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881807/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [10 Scottfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-scottfield-rd/) | 440 ft W | Electrical | Replace old FPE circuit breaker panel with new 20 circuit panel | $1,700 | [E1883028](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883028/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [85 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-brainerd-rd/) | 370 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Kitchen and 2 bathrooms renovation | $40,000 | [SF1878090](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878090/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [85 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-brainerd-rd/) | 370 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Replacement of the existing storefront windows at the front elevation on levels 1 through 6. The existing windows will be removed and replaced with new. | $358,373 | [SF1864244](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864244/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [1266-1270 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1266--1270-commonwealth-av/) | 940 ft NE | Demolition | Demolition of existing 1 story (with Basement) and removal of demo debris. | $119,697 | [SF1847021](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847021/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [232 Kelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/232-kelton-st/) | 440 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Install 1 replacement window - no structural work | $1,784 | [SF1875650](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875650/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1315 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1315-commonwealth-av/) | 350 ft N | Plumbing | swapping out existing DHW boiler that is leaking | $8,000 | [PL1868102](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868102/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [2-4 Boulevard Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--4-boulevard-te/) | 980 ft SW | Plumbing | Bathroom and kitchen in basement | $7,500 | [PL1864955](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1864955/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [170 Kelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/170-kelton-st/) | 790 ft W | Plumbing | Install gas stove unit #5 | $1,000 | [G1862323](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1862323/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1399 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1399-commonwealth-av/) | 840 ft NW | Plumbing | Replacing gas dryers in common area laundry room. | $400 | [G1861123](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1861123/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [220 Kelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/220-kelton-st/) | 470 ft SW | Electrical | electrical repair | $5,000 | [E1861510](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861510/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [94 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/94-brainerd-rd/) | 480 ft SE | Other | Installation of 16 new Fujitsu mini split systems to serve the apartments. | $300,000 | [SF1854832](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1854832/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [65 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-brainerd-rd/) | 510 ft E | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy of Unit 206 from Manager's Office to Studio Unit (Allowed use on 2nd story). BOA Decision BZC No 27571 Permit #06-3535 (01/09/2007) approved 103 units in NS-1 zone. Current use is 100 units + Manager's Office + 101 spaces. New use to be 101 units + 101 spaces. No construction needed | $100 | [ALT1724684](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1724684/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [1284 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1284-commonwealth-av/) | 790 ft NE | Roofing | install new rubber roof | $65,000 | [SF1857651](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857651/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [94 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/94-brainerd-rd/) | 480 ft SE | Electrical | Install wiring for new heat pump mini splits | $20,000 | [E1850884](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850884/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [1266-1270 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1266--1270-commonwealth-av/) | 940 ft NE | New building | Construction of a new, up to 6-story building containing approximately 206 multi-family dwelling units, approximately 2,100 square feet of ground floor retail, residential amenities, and approximately;68;72 at-grade structured vehicle parking spaces.;Demolition of existing structure under SF1847021L | $88,434,555 | [ERT1525501](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1525501/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [1395 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1395-commonwealth-av/) | 780 ft NW | Plumbing | replace existing tub/shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain | $1,895 | [PL1852036](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1852036/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [48-52 Glenville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48--52-glenville-av/) | 880 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Restoration of existing metal railings and balcony platforms. Removal of all loose balcony surfaces and applying new. Applying of waterproofing Tremco application on all balcony surfaces. Painting of all metal railings and balcony platforms. | $288,535 | [SF1848330](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848330/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [59 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-brainerd-rd/) | 740 ft E | Electrical | Kitchen remodeling unit #205 | $5,000 | [E1827594](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1827594/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 31 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [145-149 Kelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/145--149-kelton-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Disconnect 20 heat pump units, & wire 20 new heat pump units Install 20 plugs | $54,000 | [E1907276](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1907276/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [24 Royce Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-royce-rd/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | 24 Royce Rd, Unit 3, Allston, MA: > Complete renovation of the unit, including replacement of windows. > Relocate bedroom door. > Relocate the bathroom and kitchen areas, including the addition of a laundry area. | $39,500 | [SF1902176](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902176/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [71 Allston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-allston-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Removing kitchen cabinets | $2,200 | [SF1901598](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901598/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [69 Quint Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-quint-av/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | replacement of a range | $200 | [G1899362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1899362/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [6 Manton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-manton-te/) | 0.23 mi E | Fire systems | Fire Alarm System - Remove 1 system smoke and 1 horn strobe in basement dwelling unit. Install 2 low frequency sounders 1 in each bedroom. | $2,000 | [A1888954](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1888954/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [145-149 Kelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/145--149-kelton-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Roofing | Remove the ballast stone from the roof with a chute. Remove EPDM (rubber) roofing down to the roof deck and install new air and vapor barrier, new insulation and new EPDM. | $423,000 | [SF1895791](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895791/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [12 Commonwealth Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-commonwealth-ct/) | 0.24 mi SW | Roofing | Tear off the old and failing roof systems. Furnish a new insulation board mechanically fastened and a new rubber roof fully adhered.APPROX 80 SQ | $151,060 | [SF1888395](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888395/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [1267-1269 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1267--1269-commonwealth-av/) | 0.20 mi NE | Electrical | upgrade electrical panelboard | $1,800 | [E1889651](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889651/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1251 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1251-commonwealth-av/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Install 20, 4 inch recessed lights | $1,100 | [E1882063](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882063/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [29-33 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29--33-brainerd-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Redo AC condenser load. | $1,000 | [E1882033](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882033/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [29-33 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29--33-brainerd-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of replacement system into existing ductwork consisting of one condenser and one air handler 33 Brainerd Rd #311 Allston, MA 02134 | $13,986 | [SF1875781](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875781/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [29-33 Brainerd Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29--33-brainerd-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Installation and wiring of replacement system into existing ductwork consisting of one condenser and one air handler 33 Brainerd Rd #311 Allston, MA 02134 | $4,662 | [E1875813](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875813/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [9-11 Woodstock Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9--11-woodstock-av/) | 0.24 mi SW | Solar | Install of 19 460w solar panels on rooftop of home 7.284kw dc | $26,359 | [SF1861308](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861308/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [145-149 Kelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/145--149-kelton-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | EMERGENCY WORK - Garage Structural Repairs - install shoring, replacing 3 beams, replacing flange on multiple beams, repairing corroded beams, install additional beams, and replace fireproofing where needed. | $464,000 | [ALT1826864](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1826864/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [145-149 Kelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/145--149-kelton-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | Disconnect gas to (1) 80,000 BTU RTU so unit can be disconnected for roof replacement. Reconnect gas line to existing RTU after roof replacement. For unit #721. | $1,000 | [G1867059](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1867059/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [8 Woodstock Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-woodstock-av/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing | Rough and finish plumbing for three units with three bathrooms, one kitchen, one laundry, and one water heater each | $50,000 | [PL1865766](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1865766/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [145-149 Kelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/145--149-kelton-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | EIFS system has started to fall off the side of the building. BRS will be infilling the areas that is now missing EIFS, install new WRB and PVC sheet panel system as well as install new flashings and sealants. | $43,660 | [SF1826756](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1826756/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [6 Manton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-manton-te/) | 0.23 mi E | Fire systems | Fire Alarm System - Remove Fire Alarm Devices : 4 Horn Strobes and 1 Smoke Detector. Run wire in 2 bedroom basement apartment and install 2 Mini horns on the Finish. | $1,400 | [EFA1867487](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1867487/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [9-11 Woodstock Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9--11-woodstock-av/) | 0.24 mi SW | Solar | install 19 460W solar panels on rooftop 7.284kw DC | $10,000 | [E1861317](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861317/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1435 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1435-commonwealth-av/) | 0.25 mi W | Plumbing | Replacing gas dryers in common area laundry room. | $400 | [G1861124](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1861124/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [6 Manton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-manton-te/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | basement complete wiring with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen and living room | $5,000 | [E1857156](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857156/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [1423 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1423-commonwealth-av/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | UNIT 101 - Convert basement bathtub to shower and replace toilet and valve. | $6,000 | [PL1856381](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1856381/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1423 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1423-commonwealth-av/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | UNIT 101 - Demo drywall in basement unit's bathtub and replace with new shower. Replace existing toilet with new toilet. Inspection for fire stopping and/or insulation. | $15,000 | [SF1856371](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856371/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [9-11 Woodstock Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9--11-woodstock-av/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Service upgrade to 400A, 2 tenant (200A) and 1 new public (100A) | $16,000 | [E1855912](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1855912/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [85 Allston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-allston-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | Installation of underground for Boston Public Works Dept. lighting system. | $37,584 | [E1851653](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851653/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [6 Manton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-manton-te/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from 3 residential units to 4 residential units; convert existing basement level to a residential unit | $135,500 | [ALT1748096](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1748096/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [145-149 Kelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/145--149-kelton-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | Replace 1" and 2" gas lines from meter to building. Building 147 | $10,000 | [G1848958](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1848958/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [4-6 Greylock Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4--6-greylock-rd/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Installation of five (5) battery units, each with a capacity of 5 kWh, for a total ESS capacity of 25 kWh. The system will utilize Enphase IQ 5P batteries, to be mounted on the exterior western wall of the building. The solar photovoltaic system was previously installed under permit SF1819352. | $15,000 | [ALT1819344](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1819344/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [8 Woodstock Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-woodstock-av/) | 0.24 mi SW | New building | Erect a new 3 family house. Demo of existing house under separate SF | $985,000 | [ERT1824210](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1824210/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [20 Radcliffe Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-radcliffe-rd/) | 0.23 mi N | Plumbing | Kitchen sink replacement | $1,000 | [PL1846265](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1846265/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [8 Woodstock Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-woodstock-av/) | 0.24 mi SW | Demolition | Demolition of single family home.Dig Safe#20261809249 | $25,000 | [SF1834157](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1834157/) |

## More on this street

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

- [1315 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1315-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Jul 10, 2026
- [1307 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1307-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Apr 13, 2026
- [1375 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1375-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Sep 30, 2026
- [1304-1312 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1304--1312-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Apr 4, 2025
- [1391 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1391-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Aug 12, 2026
- [1395 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1395-commonwealth-av/): newest permit May 21, 2026
- [1284 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1284-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Jun 4, 2026
- [1399 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1399-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Jun 17, 2026
- [1411 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1411-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Oct 2, 2024
- [1267-1269 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1267--1269-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Aug 18, 2026

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Map, all 93 permits at this address and 59 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1340-commonwealth-av/