# Building permits at 150 Western Av, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $3M alteration or repair at 70 N Harvard St, permitted Jun 10.

48 permits on record here. The newest, Sep 15: Conversion of an existing foam suppression system to wet sprinkler system in loading dock and waste storage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 38 more permits (35 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Fire systems | Conversion of an existing foam suppression system to wet sprinkler system in loading dock and waste storage room. | $101,358 | [ALT1862213](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1862213/) |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Electrical | 3 telecom drops on the 3rd floor of 150 Western Av for tenant Le Xie Lab JZ-257701 | $1,500 | [ELV1813872](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1813872/) |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Electrical | 8 telecom drops on the 3rd floor of 150 Western Av for tenant Khalil Lab JZ-257701 | $2,000 | [ELV1813866](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1813866/) |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Plumbing | Install one lab sink on the third floor analytical lab, add sink and tie in hot cold and tempered water lines | $1,000 | [PL1796164](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1796164/) |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Plumbing | Demo, cut, and cap tempered water line at existing main. Disconnect and remove all existing supply piping from fume hoods and cap at shut off valve locations. Disconnect and remove existing vacuum and compressed air lines from wall turrets. To reconnect vacuum, nitrogen, compressed air lines to exis | $22,240 | [PL1785008](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1785008/) |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Electrical | relocate (2) Tstats, control wiring to (1) relocated chilled beam, control wiring to (1) new chilled beam. | $2,200 | [ELV1785334](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1785334/) |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Electrical | AV Cabling for SEC Lab on 3rd floor | $14,000 | [ELV1782458](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1782458/) |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Fire systems | Add (1) Smoke Detector & (1) Strobe Only. | $1,200 | [EFA1785338](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1785338/) |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Electrical | Add wiremold at (3) lab stations. Add (3) quad outlets at lab bench. Relocate (2) cord reels. Add (2) switches, (1) occ sensor & (2) new lights. | $10,000 | [E1785340](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1785340/) |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Fire systems | Modification of existing laboratory space on the 3rd floor of the SEC Building at 150 Western Ave for updated layout and finishes, fire protection, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. Relocation of existing sprinkler heads to accommodate new ceiling layout; no coverage deficiencies. | $519,361 | [ALT1782561](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1782561/) |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Electrical | Install control wiring in lab 3.102 | $1,500 | [ELV1767168](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1767168/) |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Fire systems | Add (1) Smoke Detector and Remote Alarm Indicator. Add (1) Strobe Only. Relocte existing Speaker Strobe. | $2,000 | [EFA1757514](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1757514/) |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Electrical | Add outlets for work stations. Add power to network rack. Add switches & occ sensors to existing lights for new lighting control scenario. | $24,000 | [E1757512](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1757512/) |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Modification of existing lab space on the 3rd floor of the SEC Building at 150 Western Ave for updated layout, electrical, and HVAC. Demise the space for 1 data closet. Cap 1 sprinkler head due to conflict with new layout; no coverage deficiency. Relocate 2 fire alarm devices, and add 1 device. | $192,830 | [ALT1755804](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1755804/) |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Electrical | L25030- Wire and install 12 security doors for HU SEAC | $20,000 | [ELV1733109](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1733109/) |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Electrical | 2 telecom drops on the 2nd floor of 150 Western Ave for tenant Harvard Mahadevan JZ-257701 | $2,000 | [ELV1729452](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1729452/) |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Electrical | 4 telecom drops on the 4th floor of 150 Western Ave for tenant Harvard Mahadevan JZ-257701 | $4,000 | [ELV1729447](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1729447/) |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Electrical | Relocate a sensor Level 2 + Demo control wiring and install new control wiring for (2) new VAV's, (2) new Sensor and relocate a sensor on Level 4 | $3,000 | [ELV1730487](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1730487/) |
| May 27, 2025 | Plumbing | Demo out 4 lab sinks and cap all services. Install ~200' of compressed air & vac lines. Install 3 CA Turrets & 2 VAC Turrets | $31,870 | [PL1724432](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1724432/) |
| May 22, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Minor interior renovations of an existing lab with light HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and finish upgrades. | $374,671 | [SF1710061](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1710061/) |
| May 6, 2025 | Electrical | Add wiremold w/ receptacles and cord reels in (2) 2nd Fl Labs & Add Laser in Use Sign in 4th Fl Lab @ Harvard SEAS 150 Western Ave - 02134 | $5,000 | [E1717754](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1717754/) |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Other | Erect 66x99 tent plus 12x48x16" and (2) 4x8x16" platforms on 5/8/25, removal on 6/2/25. | $42,395 | [SF1710841](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1710841/) |
| Mar 26, 2025 | Plumbing | Demo nitrogen, vacuum, and air lines back to valves in the ceiling and re-pipe and connect to two new fume hoods. | $21,000 | [G1701353](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1701353/) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Electrical | SEC Admin Space Level 5 Description: Demo existing equipment and control wiring to new offices – VAV box, control valve, occ sensor, tstat and economizer indicator per office. | $15,000 | [ELV1698778](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1698778/) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Electrical | Weitz Lab – Level 6 Description: Demo exhaust Vav box. relocate (1) fan filter unit, (3) automated control valves and add (1) control valve and (1) push button | $5,000 | [ELV1698777](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1698777/) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Electrical | Power to (2) Fume Hoods on the 6th fl Lab | $4,000 | [E1699452](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1699452/) |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Electrical | Install 10 tele/data outlets on the 5th floor of 150 Western Ave. | $10,000 | [ELV1694379](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1694379/) |
| Mar 4, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Approx. 1,500SF. of current shell & office spaces will be renovated to office & common space on the 5th Floor. Scope of work includes fit out of (4) offices & (1) Zoom room, MEPFP system modifications, & associated architectural finishes. | $1,340,100 | [ALT1685326](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1685326/) |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Fire systems | Add devices to provide converge for new wall layout | $6,000 | [EFA1691519](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1691519/) |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Electrical | Add lights and receptacles in new office and common areas | $38,000 | [E1691515](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1691515/) |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Plumbing | Install (1) kitchen sink and faucet on the 5th floor of the HU SEAS project. Tie new sink and existing mop sink into existing cold and hot water lines. Tie-in waste and vent for both sinks into existing in-wall waste and vent lines. | $18,000 | [PL1688879](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1688879/) |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Install shelving and lab tables, Install a 4' ss sink replacing and exisitng. Remove gas valves. Enlarge one interior door openning from 4' to 5' and install a second 4' interior entry door and frame. Insall two sound attnuators into the duct exhaust system. Rework exisitng electrical raceways. | $218,613 | [SF1680172](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1680172/) |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Electrical | 2nd floor, Hills and Straneo labs install and modify AL4800 raceways. Rework power for hood removal and relocation. 8 cord reels. Remove power to tables. Relocate 3 door entry stations. | $42,000 | [E1679303](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1679303/) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Reconfigure furnishing and equipment in three labs. Remove/relocate lab benches and fume hoods as shown on drawings. remove two lab sinks. Reconfigure electric for new lay outs. Install lazer curtains.No sprinkler, fire alarm or smoke detector work included. No structureal work | $163,867 | [SF1670799](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1670799/) |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Electrical | 50 telecom drops on the 2nd floor Room 2.125 at 150 Western Ave for tenant Harvard Hills Lab. LW-247701 | $3,000 | [ELV1678379](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1678379/) |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Plumbing | install 1 sink | $2,000 | [PL1676032](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1676032/) |
| Dec 3, 2024 | Sign | Installation of a concrete and aluminum sign at ground level at the center entrance to 150 Western Avenue. The sign is being created to mimic the existing sign installed at the east entrance of the same building installed under ALT618759. | $100,725 | [ALT1658513](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1658513/) |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Electrical | Annual Electrical Maintenance Permit | $10,000 | [E1660871](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1660871/) |
| Apr 24, 2023 | Other | Erect 66x99 tent plus 8x48x16" high platform and 4x8x16" high platform on 4/29/23, removal on 6/6/23. | $44,335 | [SF1462560](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1462560/) |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Electrical | Installation of control wiring for HVAC Equipment in The Yang Lab on 3rd floor + Slade Lab on 4th floor | $6,250 | [ELV1443956](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1443956/) |
| Jun 7, 2022 | Plumbing | Install (1) emergency eye wash and shower combination unit with a mixing valve | $1,200 | [PL1276032](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1276032/) |
| May 6, 2022 | Other | Erect 66x99 tent on 4/26/22, removal on 10/28/22. | $38,070 | [SF1320863](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1320863/) |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Fire systems | Job #15674 Harvard SEAS 1st Floor ATI Lab Fit out, including (2) 100A 60 ckt panels. | $20,000 | [EFA1240788](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1240788/) |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Electrical | Job #15674 Harvard SEAS 1st Floor ATI Lab Fit out, including (2) 100A 60 ckt panels. | $200,000 | [E1240786](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1240786/) |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Fire systems | Job #15473 Harvard Level 2 Kitchenette electrical renovation | $2,800 | [EFA1184620](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1184620/) |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Electrical | Job #15474 Harvard Level 4 Gil Lab electrical renovation | $14,000 | [E1184627](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1184627/) |
| Apr 23, 2021 | Electrical | Job #15473 Harvard Level 2 Kitchenette electrical renovation | $7,900 | [E1184618](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1184618/) |
| Feb 22, 2021 | Electrical | Install wiring within office cubicles on 6th floor for Harvard Business School | $1,000 | [E1164046](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1164046/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [25 Travis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-travis-st/) | 750 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Cutting and repointing | $88,600 | [SF1904498](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904498/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [175 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/175-n-harvard-st/) | 810 ft NW | Electrical | Electrical power and lighting within exterior courtyard, and exterior lighting poles along property line. | $25,000 | [E1899060](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899060/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [95 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-n-harvard-st/) | 990 ft NW | Electrical | Connect two 100KW generators to the power distribution equipment to power an event | $1,000 | [E1897496](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897496/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [95 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-n-harvard-st/) | 990 ft NW | Electrical | Connect two 100KW generators to the power distribution equipment to power an event | $5,000 | [E1870630](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870630/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [80 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-n-harvard-st/) | 900 ft NE | Fire systems | Replace dry sprinkler system throughout loading dock and supporting spaces. Install nitrogen generator and replace currently installed dry valve. | $151,102 | [ALT1865079](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1865079/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [68 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-hopedale-st/) | 910 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Mass save insulation and air sealing. No structural changes. No dumpster needed. | $11,246 | [SF1879253](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879253/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [114 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-western-av/) | 540 ft E | Plumbing | Re-plumbing a kitchen sink waste to use the fixture as a "Food Prep Sink" | $350 | [PL1875774](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1875774/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [175 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/175-n-harvard-st/) | 810 ft NW | Electrical | Connecting 10 office cubicles at 175 North Harvard st 3rd floor, Boston, for Harvard Repertory Theater. | $315 | [E1879985](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879985/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [95 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-n-harvard-st/) | 990 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural truss setup. 9 single truss elements rest on the ground behind the stage in an area restricted to non-employees. These truss elements have lighting instruments fixed to them. Price included in SF1870123. Refer to permit SF1870123 | Not listed | [SF1872588](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872588/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [95 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-n-harvard-st/) | 990 ft NW | Other | Erect tents for Nicola Williams - Jerk Fest \| Boston 2026 Monday, July 11 and 12, 2026 | $4,967 | [SF1863416](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863416/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [76 Seattle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-seattle-st/) | 770 ft S | Electrical | Removed old damaged non functional outdoor light fixture and installed new LED security light with photocell. | $780 | [E1860534](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860534/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [100r S Campus Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100r-s-campus-dr/) | 950 ft W | Electrical | Bike Room Harvard 100 South Campus Drive | $5,000 | [ELV1858666](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1858666/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [175 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/175-n-harvard-st/) | 810 ft NW | Sign | Installation of signs for Harvard A.R.T. Sign 1: 2 sets of Internally illuminated letters reading "the Art" for North and South elevations Sign 2: 1 set of externally illuminated letters for the Goel Center Lettering painted black Sign 3: 2 sets of Faux neon lettering reading "Come on In" for the No | $187,339 | [ALT1843186](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1843186/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [114 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-western-av/) | 540 ft E | Electrical | Low voltage building automation and controls for RTU replacement | $1,500 | [ELV1849386](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1849386/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [114 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-western-av/) | 540 ft E | Electrical | Harvard 114 Western Ave RTU Replacement. Disconnect/Reconnect Power for (1) RTU AG 264185 | $6,514 | [E1850049](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850049/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [95 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-n-harvard-st/) | 990 ft NW | Electrical | Connect three 37 kw generators to the power distribution equipment to power the event. UAV charging stations, audio, video, and fiber optic cables as needed. | $7,800 | [ETS1847556](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1847556/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [95 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-n-harvard-st/) | 990 ft NW | Electrical | Temporary generators and power distribution for the Panda Fest at Ohiri Field from May 15-17 | $2,500 | [ETS1844931](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1844931/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 21 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [19 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-hopedale-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Upgrading the service from 100 Amps to a 200 amps service | $6,000 | [E1904382](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904382/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [43 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-hopedale-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100 amps to 200 amps and wire a kitchen, bathroom, living room and 2 bedrooms. | $17,000 | [E1903486](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903486/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [55 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-hopedale-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Insulate the attic | $7,929 | [SF1899682](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899682/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [27 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-hopedale-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Replace existing front entry steps and landing with a masonry/block-supported structure, 4 granite steps, granite landing, and new metal handrail. Work is limited to the existing entry area with no changes to the building footprint, use, or interior systems | $10,500 | [SF1900751](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900751/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [69 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-hopedale-st/) | 0.19 mi SE | Plumbing | Renovation, basement boiler with indirect. 1St fl kitchen and 1 full bath. 2Nd fl washer and 3 full bath. | $15,000 | [PL1896070](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896070/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [69 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-hopedale-st/) | 0.19 mi SE | Plumbing | Renovation, basement boiler with indirect. 1St fl kitchen stove. | $8,000 | [G1896074](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1896074/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [30 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-hopedale-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | water heater replacement | $650 | [PL1877801](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1877801/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [30 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-hopedale-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | water heater replacement | $850 | [G1877800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1877800/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [30-40 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30--40-western-av/) | 0.24 mi E | Sign | Intstal "COOP" Retail Sign as APPROVED by BPDA. As per plans and document provided. All work in full compliance with MGL 780 CMR,527 CMR, 521 CMR | $15,000 | [ALT1870308](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1870308/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [70 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-n-harvard-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Fire systems | Replace (2) existing smoke detectors, relocate (3) Speaker. Strobes, add (2) modules for fire smoke dampers | $4,000 | [EFA1873283](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1873283/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [70 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-n-harvard-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | Replace 1200a Switchgear, replace 800a MCC with, Distribution panel, and add general lighting within the Elec. Room. Dual Source (A&B) (12) 400kcmil & (4) 250kcmil Gnd - 1200a | $350,000 | [E1873284](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1873284/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [30-40 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30--40-western-av/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | New ATLAS Hotel - Change Occupancy to Include "LIVE ENTERTAINMENT". This is a licensed full service hotel with restaurant, retail, Parking Garage. | $100 | [ALT1846962](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1846962/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [29 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-hopedale-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | third floor bathroom renovation | $2,200 | [E1870960](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870960/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [29 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-hopedale-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | bathroom renovation | $4,500 | [PL1868973](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868973/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [100 S Campus Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-s-campus-dr/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | site exterior landscape and power | $20,000 | [E1860398](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860398/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [229 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/229-n-harvard-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Roofing | Flat roof membrane replacement | $105,800 | [SF1862601](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1862601/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [70 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-n-harvard-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Replacement of electrical switchgear, transformers, and mechanical equipment in Shad Hall's existing electrical room and transformer vault. Includes supporting concrete pad. | $3,001,667 | [ALT1826225](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1826225/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [28 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-hopedale-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Roofing | Strip and re-roof 18 sq architectural asphalt shingles. Install 1/2 inch cdx plywood over existing rood deck. Strip and re-roof 1 sq EPDM Rubber Porch Roof | $14,000 | [SF1853825](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853825/) |
| May 25, 2026 | [70 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-n-harvard-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Other | Erect 100x220, 66x66, 20x30, (3) 9x20, 9x50, 6x40, 9x132, 9x30 and 40x60 tents beginning on 5/18/26, removal beginning on 6/17/26. | $97,245 | [SF1847418](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847418/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [29 Hopedale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-hopedale-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Bathroom renovation | $32,870 | [SF1845609](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845609/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [253-261 N Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/253--261-n-harvard-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | Install new receptacles, lights and wiring for gas cooking equipment | $5,000 | [E1828999](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1828999/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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

| Status | Hearing | Address | Distance | Request | Case | City's words | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Requested |  | 263 N Harvard St | 0.24 mi SW | Zoning appeal: "Clarification on scope of work: Subdivide parcel# 2201486000 consisting of 11,525sf…" | [BOA1903964](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-24 |
| Requested |  | 5 Easton St | 0.24 mi SW | To subdivide existing lot and erection of new 3 story 14 unit building.*See associated subdivision… | [BOA1903623](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-23 |
| No decision posted | Dec 16, 2025 | 26 Windom St | 0.24 mi SE | To change use to: Single family and Additional Dwelling Unit | [BOA1769103](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Concluded" | 2025-08-26 |
| Closed with no decision posted |  | 50 to 54 Western Av | 0.22 mi E | Zoning appeal; the city gives no description. | [BOA1856613](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed" | 2026-06-01 |

## More on this street

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

- [168 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/168-western-av/): newest permit Mar 13, 2026
- [125 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-western-av/): newest permit Feb 26, 2026
- [117 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/117-western-av/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026
- [114 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-western-av/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026
- [111 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/111-western-av/): newest permit Jul 23, 2025
- [194-216 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/194--216-western-av/): newest permit Oct 24, 2024
- [198-204 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/198--204-western-av/): newest permit Dec 27, 2024
- [100 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-western-av/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026
- [219 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/219-western-av/): newest permit Aug 25, 2025
- [235 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/235-western-av/): newest permit Jul 7, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-12 10:14 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 12, 06:17 UTC.

Map, all 48 permits at this address and 38 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/150-western-av/