# Building permits at 156 Summit St, Boston, MA

Two permits on record here. The newest, Dec 17, 2025: Insulation and weatherization. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 55 more permits (50 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Insulation and weatherization | $7,898 | [SF1805638](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1805638/) |
| Jan 9, 2025 | Roofing | Rip & Re-Roof 14 SQ Vinyl Shingles | $14,172 | [SF1679702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1679702/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

55 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 1, 2026 | [45 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-washington-st/) | 710 ft SW | Plumbing | Installing one, w/c, lav., lau. & one shower on floor one. | $5,000 | [PL1906418](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1906418/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [168 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/168-dana-av/) | 540 ft W | Plumbing | Install it on electric water, heat a forty gallon in the basement | $1,200 | [PL1903840](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903840/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [48 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-williams-av/) | 930 ft N | Plumbing | New Gas Lines for 2 furnaces, 2 stoves, 2 waterheaters | $10,000 | [G1897568](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1897568/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [176-178 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/176--178-dana-av/) | 480 ft W | Plumbing | Adding new gas meter to supply furnace and water heater. | $2,000 | [G1895520](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895520/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [168 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/168-dana-av/) | 540 ft W | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from one-family to a two-family. No work to be done. | $80,000 | [ALT1690566](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1690566/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [48 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-williams-av/) | 930 ft N | Plumbing | Whole house plumbing renovation | $19,800 | [PL1895575](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895575/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [48 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-williams-av/) | 930 ft N | Electrical | Comeplete rewire Add public meter Upgrade service from 100AMPS TO 200AMPS | $25,000 | [E1894515](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894515/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [210 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/210-dana-av/) | 610 ft S | Alteration or repair | Window Replacement as per request of the customer. We are replacing 20 windows | $37,000 | [SF1884488](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1884488/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [7 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-highland-st/) | 950 ft N | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing 2 family.; | Not listed | [ALT1878953](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1878953/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [12 Newacre Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-newacre-rd/) | 750 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.51 kw 11 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $47,700 | [SF1879842](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879842/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [12 Newacre Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-newacre-rd/) | 750 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.51 kw 11 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $47,700 | [E1879845](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879845/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [48 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-williams-av/) | 930 ft N | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of existing 2 family home | Not listed | [ALT1863371](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1863371/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [56-58 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56--58-washington-st/) | 820 ft SW | Electrical | install 2 recessed light at the porch and 1 switch | $500 | [E1872885](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872885/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [46 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-neponset-av/) | 680 ft NW | Electrical | Address also known as 50 Neponset ave. 200 amp overhead sevice upgrade | $5,300 | [E1884013](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884013/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [7 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-highland-st/) | 950 ft N | Roofing | remove and install 18sq asphalt roofing | $13,990 | [SF1864947](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864947/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [179 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/179-dana-av/) | 600 ft SW | Electrical | Wire 1 electric water heater | $500 | [E1881347](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881347/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [35 Pond St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-pond-st/) | 510 ft N | Roofing | Flat Roof Replacement - 18 square | $27,430 | [SF1796763](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1796763/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [179 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/179-dana-av/) | 600 ft SW | Plumbing | Replace electric water heater | $2,500 | [PL1879014](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879014/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [100 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-williams-av/) | 470 ft NE | Electrical | Bathroom Remodeling | $1,500 | [E1863704](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863704/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [100 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-williams-av/) | 470 ft NE | Plumbing | Bathroom remodel: Toilet, lav, and shower on 2nd floor. | $1,500 | [PL1867412](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1867412/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [48 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-williams-av/) | 930 ft N | Alteration or repair | Replace windows 20 shingle part of mansortroof,drywall and plaster, remodel4 bathrooms, rewire to code,new electrical service, revise plumbing to code and ne hvav systems | $200,000 | [SF1863142](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863142/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [100 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-williams-av/) | 470 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Bathroom remodel including plumbing, electrical, tiles, new bathroom fixtures, painting and insulation as needed per code. | $47,700 | [SF1859089](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859089/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [195 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/195-dana-av/) | 610 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.2 KW 20 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $45,000 | [SF1856810](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856810/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [195 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/195-dana-av/) | 610 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.2 KW 20 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $45,000 | [E1856812](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856812/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [168 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/168-dana-av/) | 540 ft W | Electrical | Electrical service 3 gang 200A addition of public panel and 1st floor panel relocation | $5,000 | [E1859145](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859145/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [221 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/221-dana-av/) | 530 ft S | Alteration or repair | Installation of (5) Double-Hung, Like-for-Like, Window Inserts. No structural changes per building code. | $15,763 | [SF1843545](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843545/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [14 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-washington-st/) | 280 ft SW | Roofing | Strip Existing Asphalt Roof And Dispose Of. Install High Temp Ice And Water barrier to Complete Roof. Install 24 gauge 16'' wide standing seam to all roof facets. | $27,000 | [SF1836010](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1836010/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [102 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/102-williams-av/) | 400 ft E | Alteration or repair | remove and replace deck boards and rails only - no digging, no framing | $20,633 | [SF1847436](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847436/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [243 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/243-fairmount-av/) | 890 ft NE | Plumbing | Gas piping for Generator install | $850 | [G1844355](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1844355/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [55 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-williams-av/) | 700 ft NW | Alteration or repair | No inspections until occupancy is confirmed; ALT1844278 pending.Install 3/8" foam insulation board to exterior of home. Install double 4" vinyl siding to home. Cover trim fascia and soffit. | $14,000 | [SF1844054](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844054/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [56-58 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56--58-washington-st/) | 820 ft SW | Roofing | Construct roof over existing deck, including new framing, support posts, roof sheathing, and asphalt shingles. Install ceiling insulation and finish interior ceiling. Converting it into a season room. Relocate existing shed on the property and reinstall. | $20,000 | [SF1838108](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1838108/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [225 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225-dana-av/) | 790 ft S | Roofing | Strip existing roofing material Identify, Notify and repair any identified damage Install Ice and water shield and synthetic membrane Install new roofing shingles Demo and install new pvc for rakes and soffits | $13,106 | [SF1844358](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844358/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 23 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [67 Garfield Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-garfield-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | Replacement of 2 gas furnaces | $15,000 | [G1906035](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1906035/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [133 Warren Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/133-warren-av/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Replace storm-damaged exterior 100A overhead electrical service, including mast, weatherhead, meter socket, and service entrance conductors. Reconnect existing service in accordance with applicable code and utility requirements. | $2,000 | [E1905753](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905753/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [119 Warren Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/119-warren-av/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Demo existing landing and steps. Keep footings. Build new frame and stringers with PT lumber. Finish with composite/pvc materials and handrail | $4,374 | [SF1896219](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896219/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [99 Garfield Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-garfield-av/) | 0.20 mi SW | Roofing | Replace the asphalt roof on home, approximately 1400 square feet. | $12,900 | [SF1896496](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896496/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [17 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-neponset-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.61 kw 21 panels with installation of 2 franklin batteries installed on exterior of home | $103,200 | [SF1886935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886935/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [17 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-neponset-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.61 kw 21 panels with installation of 2 franklin batteries installed on exterior of home | $103,200 | [E1886942](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886942/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [14 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-highland-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Install dedicated receptacles for counter top and a/c units | $2,500 | [E1891324](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891324/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [36r Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36r-williams-av/) | 0.21 mi N | Plumbing | New Kichten, bathrom and laundry | $8,000 | [PL1887914](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1887914/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [17 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-neponset-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Install SPAN panel and replace meter and service conductors | $9,600 | [E1877930](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877930/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [211 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-fairmount-av/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | wiring 2new circuit to the attic lights and receptacles | $1,500 | [E1875219](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875219/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [72 Chittick Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-chittick-rd/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 3 windows. Like sizes and no structural changes. | $4,199 | [SF1866999](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866999/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [17 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-neponset-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing single-family dwelling. | Not listed | [ALT1861742](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1861742/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [285 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/285-fairmount-av/) | 0.19 mi E | Roofing | Strip and re-roof: commercial-grade black EPDM rubber roofing membrane // CertainTeed Landmark architectural shingles | $22,290 | [SF1871850](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871850/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [119 Warren Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/119-warren-av/) | 0.22 mi NE | Roofing | strip existing epdm roof. Install new epdm rubber roof. | $33,950 | [SF1797708](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1797708/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [19 Loring Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-loring-pl/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | Replace old existing shingles, 14 sq. Install high performance synthetic underlayment. Apply GAF ice and water shields. Install GAF Timberline architectural shingles. All materials, labor, and debris clean up are included. | $5,600 | [SF1859501](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859501/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [19 Loring Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-loring-pl/) | 0.23 mi W | Solar | Installation of 12 roof mounted solar panels, no ESS. | $22,000 | [SF1854947](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1854947/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [19 Loring Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-loring-pl/) | 0.23 mi W | Solar | Installation of 12 roof mounted solar panels, no ESS. | $5,000 | [E1854954](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1854954/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [225 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225-fairmount-av/) | 0.20 mi N | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,293 | [PL1851921](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1851921/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [225 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225-fairmount-av/) | 0.20 mi N | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,293 | [G1851920](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1851920/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [125 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-dana-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Uprage service to 400 amps Add public panel Add circuits for 3 heat pumps | $8,000 | [E1852253](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852253/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [211 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-fairmount-av/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Finish attic space and add attic drop down stairs. Finished attic space to be used as a finished storage area. | $10,000 | [ALT1799979](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1799979/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [7 Robbart Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-robbart-ln/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (CAP-40129). | $6,000 | [SF1838146](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1838146/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [125 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-dana-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Energy retrofit scope: Replacement of two windows. Door weatherstripping. Installation of new HVAC system, electric water heater, and electrical service upgrade. Replacement of kitchen and bath ventilation fans. All work is part of the City of Boston Healthy and Green Retrofit Pilot Program. | $123,800 | [SF1840339](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1840339/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Summit St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [128 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128-summit-st/): newest permit May 16, 2025
- [120 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-summit-st/): newest permit Feb 25, 2026
- [118 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-summit-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2025
- [114 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-summit-st/): newest permit Jan 23, 2025
- [110 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-summit-st/): newest permit Mar 18, 2025
- [84 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-summit-st/): newest permit Nov 12, 2025
- [81 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-summit-st/): newest permit Feb 27, 2025
- [73 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-summit-st/): newest permit Jul 20, 2026
- [69 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-summit-st/): newest permit Mar 18, 2025
- [64 Summit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-summit-st/): newest permit Sep 12, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-07 11:29 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 55 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/156-summit-st/
