# Building permits at 15 Howitt Rd, Boston, MA

Three permits on record here. The newest, Dec 13, 2024: Remove existing skylight. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 52 more permits (51 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 670 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2024 | Roofing | Remove existing skylight. Remove slates around skylight. Fabricate a curb for mounting. Install a curb mounted skylight velux no venting with a flashing kit. Remove 2 courses of bricks. Rebuild top 2 courses. Install a portland cement cap with lowprofile critter cover. Install copper hips. | $12,883 | [SF1676315](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1676315/) |
| Oct 23, 2015 | Electrical | Kitchen remodel, add lights in dining room | $4,000 | [E528424](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E528424/) |
| Oct 5, 2015 | Alteration or repair | kitchen remodel new cabinets, flooring, backsplash, new back door within existing opening, enlarge existing opening to dining room off the kitchen non bearing, enlarge opening to breakfast are off kitchen bearing have engineered stamped plan, new ceiling lighting. | $30,480 | [ALT506948](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT506948/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 32 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [177 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/177-wren-st/) | 940 ft E | Plumbing | Remodeling kitchen Remodeling bathroom | $7,000 | [PL1906237](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1906237/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [17 Oriole St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-oriole-st/) | 870 ft NE | Roofing | Replace the asphalt roof on home. | $20,200 | [SF1905742](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905742/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [17 Oriole St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-oriole-st/) | 870 ft NE | Plumbing | replace water heater | $500 | [PL1902056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902056/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [17 Oriole St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-oriole-st/) | 870 ft NE | Plumbing | replace water heater | $500 | [G1902052](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1902052/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [52 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-wren-st/) | 980 ft N | Electrical | Install wiring to whole house renovation including new 200 amp service, HVAC, and smokes. | $24,000 | [E1896081](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896081/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [14 Landseer St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-landseer-st/) | 790 ft NW | Plumbing | gas piping to install (1) furnace to replace existing | $3,500 | [G1895880](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895880/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [52 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-wren-st/) | 980 ft N | Electrical | wiring outlets and lights in 2 bedrooms | $1,800 | [E1896617](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896617/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [65r Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65r-wren-st/) | 670 ft N | New building | Replace existing two car garage with larger garage with office space above.;Fire rated between garage and second floor including both entrance doors leading into the garage to be verified in the field by ward inspector.;Not to be used as an apartment.; Demolitions SF1828941eplan-- BOA decision valid | $213,200 | [ERT1587251](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1587251/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [52 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-wren-st/) | 980 ft N | Alteration or repair | Interior alteration to include updated kitchen, stair location and 3rd floor layout changes and create new bathroom | $242,986 | [ALT1868525](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1868525/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [65 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-wren-st/) | 700 ft N | Demolition | Demolish existing detached 2 car garage.;Dig Safe#20263212514 | $1,000 | [SF1828941](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1828941/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [177 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/177-wren-st/) | 940 ft E | Addition | Build a small 8 x 8 addition to take a half bath into a full bath and have a laundry closet. Remodel Kitchen. | $112,000 | [ALT1869139](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1869139/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [295 Lagrange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/295-lagrange-st/) | 830 ft W | Plumbing | Replacement of Bath Fixtures | $1,500 | [PL1880858](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1880858/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [295 Lagrange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/295-lagrange-st/) | 830 ft W | Plumbing | Replacement of Kitchen Fixtures | $2,500 | [PL1875723](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1875723/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [295 Lagrange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/295-lagrange-st/) | 830 ft W | Plumbing | Replacement of Cook Stove | $700 | [G1875729](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1875729/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [71 Tennyson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-tennyson-st/) | 890 ft E | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-877523) (unit-1) | $3,000 | [SF1873786](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873786/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [104 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/104-woodard-rd/) | 590 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-859354) | $8,000 | [SF1870032](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870032/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [295 Lagrange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/295-lagrange-st/) | 830 ft W | Electrical | Kitchen renovation electrical: new counter circuits, island outlets, appliance hookups, recessed and pendant lighting, undercabinet LED, disconnect/relocate circuits, AFCI updates, plus added living/dining/bath/entry lighting and switching. | $12,500 | [E1875952](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875952/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [54 Howitt Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-howitt-rd/) | 670 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID - 873919) | $5,000 | [SF1867840](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867840/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [231 Lagrange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/231-lagrange-st/) | 670 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove old fg batts, spray foam roofline, paint exposed foam, & sheathing access | $10,144 | [SF1867362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867362/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [128 Bellevue St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128-bellevue-st/) | 830 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Application to install 10' x 12' Gorilla Elite shed behind garage. Setbacks are 6'3" from both garage and property line. Thank you. | $5,700 | [ALT1867974](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1867974/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [295 Lagrange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/295-lagrange-st/) | 830 ft W | Alteration or repair | Kitchen renovation, we will gut to the studs and install new plumbing, electrical, insulation, window and door. New board and plaster, hardwoods, carpentry and cabinet install. New appliances installed and painting. We will remove all construction debris via dumpster. | $31,325 | [SF1871797](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871797/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [160 Bellevue St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160-bellevue-st/) | 520 ft N | Plumbing | Install 2nd meter for irrigation. Install 3/4" watts 800m4-qt backflow device for irragation @ exterior of home. | $2,500 | [PL1870567](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1870567/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [15 White Oak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-white-oak-rd/) | 860 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Insulating walls with blown in cellulose | $5,337 | [SF1857004](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857004/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [73 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-woodard-rd/) | 720 ft E | Plumbing | Plumbing renovation consisting of 3 Lavs, 3 toilets, 1 tub, 1 kitchen sink, 1 dishwasher and 1 laundry. | $20,000 | [PL1857670](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857670/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [73 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-woodard-rd/) | 720 ft E | Plumbing | Gas piping 2 furnaces, 1 stove, and 1 tankless water heater. | $4,900 | [G1857671](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1857671/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [123 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/123-wren-st/) | 600 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-866472) | $5,000 | [SF1856701](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856701/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [47 Tennyson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-tennyson-st/) | 810 ft SE | Electrical | wire in new ductless mini split system | $1,150 | [E1850081](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850081/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [73 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-woodard-rd/) | 720 ft E | Alteration or repair | Front porch, decking, replacement, Driveway, side porch, decking replacement in new balusters, Rear porch belt with PT Framing, 8 x 10 composite decking in handrails | $10,000 | [SF1850792](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850792/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [231 Lagrange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/231-lagrange-st/) | 670 ft S | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100 to 200 amps | $4,500 | [E1851102](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851102/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [35 Tennyson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-tennyson-st/) | 820 ft SE | Roofing | We are replacing and repairing the roof shingles | $7,800 | [SF1845724](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845724/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [73 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-woodard-rd/) | 720 ft E | Electrical | Run and install 6 cable lines and 6 ethernet lines. | $2,000 | [ELV1850397](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1850397/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [73 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-woodard-rd/) | 720 ft E | Electrical | Re-wire whole house up to code. Install a new 200Amp service. | Not listed | [E1850395](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850395/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [6 Boxford Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-boxford-te/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Wiring replacement for a gas boiler. This is a straight equipment replacement. | $500 | [E1903377](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903377/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [96 Bellevue St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/96-bellevue-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Kitchen remodel. All existing romex wire. Two circuits added. | $5,000 | [E1903019](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903019/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [16 Sturges Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-sturges-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Air sealing and insulation through the Mass Save program | $3,634 | [SF1889225](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889225/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [96 Bellevue St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/96-bellevue-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | plumbing for kitchen remodel | $1,000 | [PL1900429](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900429/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [96 Bellevue St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/96-bellevue-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | remodel kitchen including electric, plumbing, carpentry and flooring | $46,500 | [SF1897738](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897738/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [16 Sturges Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-sturges-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and five mini split heads | $23,398 | [SF1887799](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887799/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [16 Sturges Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-sturges-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and five mini split heads | $7,799 | [E1887842](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887842/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [19 Martin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-martin-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Mini split install | $1,500 | [E1867124](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867124/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [30 Churchill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-churchill-rd/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Build a small roughly 6' x 10' deck off sunroom and remodel sunroom | $40,515 | [ALT1869176](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1869176/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [19 Brier Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-brier-rd/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 14 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $16,176 | [SF1880424](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880424/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [11 Pelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-pelton-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Roofing | Strip and reroof 13 square. Install certainteed landmark pro shingles | $11,935 | [SF1875250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875250/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [19 Myles Standish Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-myles-standish-rd/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15. insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R49. | $10,878 | [SF1878541](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878541/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [11 Pelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-pelton-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Solar | Install 8 solar panel system (rated at 3.36kW) to the roof of house with energy storage (rated at 13.5 kWH) on exterior | $18,000 | [E1881687](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881687/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [19 Churchill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-churchill-rd/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Demo existing decking and skirt boards, Replacing decking boards, 1 x 4 lattice PVC AZEK, New PVC risers 5/4 x 6 Coastline Decking AZEK Historical | $10,000 | [SF1866879](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866879/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [36 Martin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-martin-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Service upgrade to 200amps | $6,000 | [E1875042](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875042/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [148 Lagrange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/148-lagrange-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove 2 existing doors and replace with 2 new doors. No structural work | $20,513 | [SF1868874](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868874/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [291 Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/291-park-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Roofing | remove the existing shingles and install new one | $14,100 | [SF1874789](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874789/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [36 Martin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-martin-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Running power to garage | $4,000 | [E1864328](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864328/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [329 Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/329-park-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | rewire 2nd floor bath room | $3,500 | [E1863703](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863703/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [329 Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/329-park-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | full bath renovation | $2,500 | [PL1861541](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861541/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 8.

## More on this street

Other addresses on Howitt Rd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [22 Howitt Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-howitt-rd/): newest permit May 22, 2025
- [36 Howitt Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-howitt-rd/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025
- [54 Howitt Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-howitt-rd/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026
- [61 Howitt Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-howitt-rd/): newest permit Jan 13, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-08 17:08 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 8, 11:17 UTC.

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 52 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-howitt-rd/