Nearby Permits
Map of 55 permits and 1 zoning request within a quarter mile of 1540 Commonwealth AvPlumbing, 196-182 Allston St, Oct 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 198 Allston St, Oct 6, 2026Electrical, 145-149 Kelton St, Oct 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 96 Washington St, Sep 30, 2026Plumbing, 124 Washington St, Sep 29, 2026Plumbing, 124 Washington St, Sep 29, 2026Electrical, 2-4 Boulevard Te, Sep 29, 2026Electrical, 1634 Commonwealth Av, Sep 29, 2026Plumbing, 170 Corey Rd, Sep 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 1505 Commonwealth Av, Sep 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 27 Ransom Rd, Sep 14, 2026Plumbing, 133 Westbourne Te, Sep 14, 2026Plumbing, 133 Westbourne Te, Sep 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 124 Washington St, Sep 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 30 Washington St, Sep 9, 2026Roofing, 145-149 Kelton St, Sep 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 127 Washington St, Sep 4, 2026Plumbing, 30 Washington St, Sep 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 170 Corey Rd, Sep 1, 2026Roofing, 12 Commonwealth Ct, Aug 28, 2026Fire systems, 170 Corey Rd, Aug 14, 2026Electrical, 139 Washington St, Aug 12, 2026Plumbing, 30 Washington St, Aug 5, 2026Solar, 9-11 Woodstock Av, Jul 24, 2026Plumbing, 127 Washington St, Jul 23, 2026Plumbing, 30 Washington St, Jul 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 145-149 Kelton St, Jul 9, 2026Plumbing, 145-149 Kelton St, Jul 8, 2026Plumbing, 8 Woodstock Av, Jul 6, 2026Alteration or repair, 145-149 Kelton St, Jul 1, 2026Plumbing, 2-4 Boulevard Te, Jun 25, 2026Electrical, 1564 Commonwealth Av, Jun 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 1501 Commonwealth Av, Jun 23, 2026Solar, 9-11 Woodstock Av, Jun 19, 2026Electrical, 20 Washington St, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 132 Washington St, Jun 15, 2026Electrical, 170 Corey Rd, Jun 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 170 Corey Rd, Jun 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 127 Washington St, Jun 12, 2026Electrical, 127 Washington St, Jun 11, 2026Alteration or repair, 1615 Commonwealth Av, Jun 8, 2026Electrical, 76 Euston Rd, Jun 1, 2026Electrical, 9-11 Woodstock Av, Jun 1, 2026Roofing, 38 Claymoss Rd, May 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 1 Woodstock Av, May 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 1 Woodstock Av, May 19, 2026Plumbing, 25 Mount Hood Rd, May 14, 2026Plumbing, 145-149 Kelton St, May 14, 2026Demolition, 171 Corey Rd, May 13, 2026Electrical, 10 Melvin Av, May 7, 2026Demolition, 8 Woodstock Av, May 5, 2026Plumbing, 10 Melvin Av, May 5, 2026Electrical, 1576 Commonwealth Av, May 5, 2026Fire systems, 42 Orchard Rd, May 4, 2026New building, 8 Woodstock Av, May 12, 2026Zoning request · Filed Oct 8 · 3 Woodstock Av · Zoning appeal; the city gives no description.660 ft Map preview
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1540 Commonwealth Av

Boston, MA 02135

At this address
1 permit on record. Newest issued Jan 14, 2025: Replace 3 bathroom windows in 3 Units @ 1542 Commonwealth Ave Brighton…
Within ¼ mile
55 more permits issued since May 1. One is for a new building, 800 ft away.
Teardown, rebuild
8 Woodstock Av: demolition permitted May 5, a new building May 12.
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  1. Replace 3 bathroom windows in 3 Units @ 1542 Commonwealth Ave Brighton MA
    Alteration or repair
    Jan 14, 2025$2,774
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 2 permits
  1. Bathroom remodeling
    10 Melvin Av · 120 ft S · Electrical
    May 7$1,500
  2. Remodeling
    10 Melvin Av · 120 ft S · Plumbing
    May 5$3,000
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 38 permits · 1 new building, $985,000
  1. Demolition to expose hallway areas as precondition for architecture planning
    96 Washington St · 760 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 30$8,000
  2. Old bathroom and kitchen renovation
    124 Washington St · 990 ft W · Plumbing
    Sep 29$6,800
  3. Renovation old kitchen, replace gas stove same location
    124 Washington St · 990 ft W · Plumbing
    Sep 29$500
  4. Wiring for ADU in basement Complpete including Fire Alarm
    2-4 Boulevard Te · 980 ft NE · Electrical
    Sep 29$4,000
  5. 1634 - 1638: Wire for rear balcony lighting
    1634 Commonwealth Av · 970 ft SW · Electrical
    Sep 29$18,000
  6. Brighton house kitchen renov
    170 Corey Rd · 710 ft SE · Plumbing
    Sep 18$25,000
  7. Repair the two Driveway Aprons
    1505 Commonwealth Av · 790 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 15$10,550
  8. Combination boiler replacement
    133 Westbourne Te · 990 ft SE · Plumbing
    Sep 14$7,500
  9. 240k btu boiler replacement
    133 Westbourne Te · 990 ft SE · Plumbing
    Sep 14$7,500
  10. Remove existing bathtub and install new walk-in shower
    124 Washington St · 990 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 10$49,800
  11. Renovation of single unit including replacement in-kind of flooring
    30 Washington St · 770 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 9$43,966
  12. Oasis proposes to rehab (6) bathroom and (6) kitchen damaged by flood by repairing all ceilings and walls…
    127 Washington St · 930 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 4$820,000
  13. Replace existing tub/shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain
    30 Washington St · 770 ft S · Plumbing
    Sep 2$1,895
  14. Interior renovation of the existing medical area
    170 Corey Rd · 710 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 1$350,000
  15. Tear off the old and failing roof systems
    12 Commonwealth Ct · 690 ft NE · Roofing
    Aug 28$151,060
  16. Remove and relocate fire alarm equipment as shown on E1.0
    170 Corey Rd · 710 ft SE · Fire systems
    Aug 14$4,720
  17. Unit 509 replace existing shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain
    30 Washington St · 770 ft S · Plumbing
    Aug 5$1,895
  18. Install of 19 460w solar panels on rooftop of home 7.284kw dc
    9-11 Woodstock Av · 900 ft E · Solar
    Jul 24$26,359
  19. 6 bathrooms fixture replacement 6 kitchens, fixture replacement
    127 Washington St · 930 ft W · Plumbing
    Jul 23$28,000
  20. Replace existing shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain
    30 Washington St · 770 ft S · Plumbing
    Jul 15$1,895
  21. Rough and finish plumbing for three units with three bathrooms
    8 Woodstock Av · 800 ft E · Plumbing
    Jul 6$50,000
  22. Bathroom and kitchen in basement
    2-4 Boulevard Te · 980 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 25$7,500
  23. Install 60 amp sub panel in unit add 12 receptacle outlets
    1564 Commonwealth Av · 370 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 25$7,600
  24. We were pulling out the existing slider
    1501 Commonwealth Av · 850 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 23$4,500
  25. Install 19 460W solar panels on rooftop 7.284kw DC
    9-11 Woodstock Av · 900 ft E · Solar
    Jun 19$10,000
  26. Low voltage alarm install
    20 Washington St · 870 ft S · Electrical
    Jun 16$1,200
  27. Installation of wiring for a new kitchen hood system
    170 Corey Rd · 710 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 15$20,000
  28. Renovate and upgrade the facility's existing warming kitchen into a fully Equipped production kitchen capable…
    170 Corey Rd · 710 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$75,000
  29. Masonry, Concrete, and metal repairs and coatings
    127 Washington St · 930 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 12$2,137,898
  30. Assess Electrical Damage due to sprinkler activation
    127 Washington St · 930 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 11$8,500
  31. Clean Joe will be removing all affected drywalls
    1615 Commonwealth Av · 730 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8$20,000
  32. Service upgrade to 400A, 2 tenant (200A) and 1 new public (100A)
    9-11 Woodstock Av · 900 ft E · Electrical
    Jun 1$16,000
  33. Confirm existing single family occupancy of 1 Woodstock Avenue
    1 Woodstock Av · 810 ft E · Alteration or repair
    May 21not listed
  34. Demo existing front deck and install new front deck per drawing specs
    1 Woodstock Av · 810 ft E · Alteration or repair
    May 19$35,100
  35. Demolition RAZE of existing garage/studio space to prepare for the erection of a 5-story mixed-use building…
    171 Corey Rd · 920 ft SE · Demolition
    May 13$15,000
  36. Erect a new 3 family house
    8 Woodstock Av · 800 ft E · New building
    May 12$985,000
  37. Demolition of single family home.Dig Safe#20261809249
    8 Woodstock Av · 800 ft E · Demolition
    May 5$25,000
  38. Install two dedicated circuits in unit
    1576 Commonwealth Av · 530 ft SW · Electrical
    May 5$2,000
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 15 permits
  1. Replace water heater in the basement
    196-182 Allston St · 0.23 mi NE · Plumbing
    Oct 7$1,800
  2. Install 9 harvey replacement windows
    198 Allston St · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Oct 6$9,405
  3. Disconnect 20 heat pump units, & wire 20 new heat pump units Install 20 plugs
    145-149 Kelton St · 0.23 mi NE · Electrical
    Oct 5$54,000
  4. Weatherization, insulation, air sealing
    27 Ransom Rd · 0.25 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 14$15,435
  5. Remove the ballast stone from the roof with a chute
    145-149 Kelton St · 0.23 mi NE · Roofing
    Sep 8$423,000
  6. Low voltage alarm install
    139 Washington St · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
    Aug 12$1,200
  7. EMERGENCY WORK - Garage Structural Repairs - install shoring
    145-149 Kelton St · 0.23 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 9$464,000
  8. Disconnect gas to (1) 80,000 BTU RTU so unit can be disconnected for roof replacement
    145-149 Kelton St · 0.23 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jul 8$1,000
  9. EIFS system has started to fall off the side of the building
    145-149 Kelton St · 0.23 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 1$43,660
  10. Replace new TREX at the front porch and the 1st and the 2nd floor in the rear porch
    132 Washington St · 0.20 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$18,800
  11. Emergency service repair
    76 Euston Rd · 0.24 mi W · Electrical
    Jun 1$4,000
  12. Remove and Replace Existing Asphalt Shingle Roof
    38 Claymoss Rd · 0.22 mi W · Roofing
    May 21$17,106
  13. New gas line replacement from gas meter to thr gas stove only
    25 Mount Hood Rd · 0.20 mi S · Plumbing
    May 14$450
  14. Replace 1" and 2" gas lines from meter to building
    145-149 Kelton St · 0.23 mi NE · Plumbing
    May 14$10,000
  15. Install a new UL central station fire alarm system
    42 Orchard Rd · 0.23 mi S · Fire systems
    May 4$5,000
Zoning requests nearby1 request · as of Oct 10

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  1. Zoning appeal; the city gives no description.
    3 Woodstock Av · 840 ft E · Requested · city: "Appeal Submitted" · case BOA1908503
    Filed Oct 8
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