16 Charles St

Boston, MA 02122

At this address

4 permits on record. Newest issued Jul 21, 2025: New wire for kitchen, bathroom and luandry in the first foor

Within ¼ mile

81 more permits (78 projects) issued since May 1.

1. New wire for kitchen, bathroom and luandry in the first foor

   Electrical
   Jul 21, 2025$8,000
2. 1st floor addition 1 full bath with Kitchen and Laundry

   Plumbing
   Jul 3, 2025$5,500
3. Addition in the back follow the plan

   Addition
   Feb 10, 2025$168,600
4. Install power from Eversource manhole to DAS/NODE 3078

   Electrical
   Jan 1, 2023$200

1. Confirming existing single family occupancy

   8 Charles St · 180 ft E · Alteration or repair
   May 19not listed
2. Repair, replacing siding, insurance binder and debris removal

   8 Charles St · 180 ft E · Alteration or repair
   May 4$3,500

1. Install 14 405w solar panels on rooftop

   28 Ditson St · 710 ft W · Solar
   Oct 6$5,000
2. Furnace replacement for Unit 1 only

   27 Leroy St · 860 ft W · Plumbing
   Sep 25$9,000
3. Removal and replacement/repair of existing deck boards and miscellaneous trim

   9 Lincoln St · 610 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 24$3,000
4. Diesel generator to Power Inflatables for duration of event

   229 Park St · 930 ft SW · Electrical
   Sep 19$765
5. Install lighting on facade of building

   1480-1480b Dorchester Av · 440 ft E · Electrical
   Sep 16$5,000
6. Install lighting on facade of building

   1461 Dorchester Av · 420 ft NE · Electrical
   Sep 16$5,000
7. Replace 3 fixtures on the facade of the building

   1460-1474 Dorchester Av · 520 ft E · Electrical
   Sep 16$3,000
8. Install lights on facade of building

   1453-1459 Dorchester Av · 470 ft NE · Electrical
   Sep 16$10,000
9. Install lights on facade of building

   1448-1454 Dorchester Av · 590 ft NE · Electrical
   Sep 16$4,000
10. Install lighting and outlets for pool hall install new electrical panel

    272-274 Adams St · 900 ft E · Electrical
    Sep 16$20,000
11. Porch repair, replacing parts of the porch that needs repair

    115 Mount Ida Rd · 990 ft NW · Fence, wall or deck
    Sep 2$15,000
12. Remodel three bathroom, demo a few rooms with new sheet rock and paint all three floors

    61 Robinson St · 940 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$90,000
13. Adding 3 posts

    242 Westville St · 820 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 26not listed
14. Install a channel letter sign with raceway to the wall

    1453-1459 Dorchester Av · 470 ft NE · Sign
    Aug 26$4,000
15. Replace steam boiler × 2 permits

    2 Toledo Te · 360 ft N · Plumbing
    Aug 25$5,000
16. Insulation and drywall rear entry hallway

    199 Westville St · 960 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 13$1,200
17. Change occupancy from Retails, Lodgers

    1526-1530 Dorchester Av · 750 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31not listed
18. WH Replacement × 2 permits

    16 Arcadia St · 470 ft N · Plumbing
    Jul 30$1,000
19. Install 200 amp amp service wit 2 residential meters and 1 house meter

    15a-15 Corwin St · 690 ft N · Electrical
    Jul 30$20,000
20. Change occupancy from sign shop to pool hall and frame office and two bathroom for pool hall.

    272-274 Adams St · 900 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 28$85,000
21. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    7 Gordon Pl · 990 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 22$3,000
22. Remove and replace 4 windows

    12 Josephine St · 1,000 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 21$17,670
23. New meter and gas line

    5 Gordon Pl · 980 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 15$3,500
24. Install 12 windows for replacement

    60 Charles St · 740 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 10$26,472
25. Add bathroom fixtures to pre existing bathrooms in the existing

    1526-1530 Dorchester Av · 750 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$14,500
26. Remove and install siding

    111 Park St · 830 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 12$35,000
27. Home was torn down to studs due to fire

    15a-15 Corwin St · 690 ft N · Plumbing
    Jun 10$20,000
28. House is torn down to studs

    15a-15 Corwin St · 690 ft N · Plumbing
    Jun 10$10,000
29. Low voltage alarm install for 1450 Dorchester Ave

    1448-1454 Dorchester Av · 590 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 9$1,200
30. Occupancy in question

    200-208 Adams St · 790 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8not listed
31. Install 1x Receptacle for a Price Checker MAC Station inside of Target Store

    500-520 Geneva Av · 580 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 3$2,000
32. Replacement of electric water heater

    24 Josephine St · 780 ft W · Plumbing
    Jun 2$2,104
33. BANK OF AMERICA SIGNAGE REBRAND: Install (1) face-lit illuminated channel letterset

    1440 Dorchester Av · 780 ft NE · Sign
    May 27$9,413
34. Replace 14 squares of shingles

    5 Gordon Pl · 980 ft NE · Roofing
    May 22$9,800
35. Install 120v smoke and CO detector per code

    61 Robinson St · 940 ft NW · Fire systems
    May 22$5,000
36. Complete rewiring 3 family house, upgrade service to 400 amp

    61 Robinson St · 940 ft NW · Electrical
    May 22$35,000
37. Add 3 1/2 bath, 3 laundry and 3 electric water heater

    61 Robinson St · 940 ft NW · Plumbing
    May 16$10,000
38. Renovation, 1 hand sink, 1 pre-sink

    1453-1459 Dorchester Av · 470 ft NE · Plumbing
    May 5$23,000
39. Renovation, 5 flyer, 1 six-burner 1 co/ansel valve

    1453-1459 Dorchester Av · 470 ft NE · Plumbing
    May 5$15,000
40. Install new gas pipe, and gas vents for two furnaces

    61 Robinson St · 940 ft NW · Plumbing
    May 1$5,000

1. Low voltage alarm install for 18 Bentham Rd

   18-20 Bentham Rd · 0.23 mi NW · Electrical
   Oct 6$1,200
2. Wiring to 1 heat pump condenser

   9-11 Bentham Rd · 0.22 mi NW · Electrical
   Oct 5$950
3. Install one backflow preventer

   1399 Dorchester Av · 0.23 mi NE · Plumbing
   Sep 29$5,000
4. Remove and replace oil boiler and replace with a new gas boiler

   1399 Dorchester Av · 0.23 mi NE · Plumbing
   Sep 29$5,000
5. 200 to 400amp service upgrade, wiring to 4 heat pumps

   9-11 Bentham Rd · 0.22 mi NW · Electrical
   Sep 28$6,800
6. Attic + basement insulation and air sealing

   10-12 Bentham Rd · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 25$8,000
7. Gas furnace replacement

   55 Ridgewood St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
   Sep 25$2,500
8. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems

   1 Duncan Te · 0.21 mi NE · Solar
   Sep 25$52,800
9. Job address: 53 Leonard St, Dorchester Strip and re-roof 60 mil PVC membrane

   51 Leonard St · 0.24 mi NE · Roofing
   Sep 11$10,905
10. Strip and re-roof

    253-253a Park St · 0.24 mi SW · Roofing
    Sep 10$24,875
11. Bath Water heaters Kitchens Laundry's

    84-86 Park St · 0.24 mi E · Plumbing
    Sep 4$44,900
12. Water heaters Ranges

    84-86 Park St · 0.24 mi E · Plumbing
    Sep 4$12,600
13. Replace Boiler unit 1 × 2 permits

    107 Mount Ida Rd · 0.20 mi NW · Plumbing
    Aug 24$7,000
14. Install 11 harvey replacement windows

    250 Park St · 0.25 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 20$8,580
15. To insulate exterior walls with blown in cellulose insulation

    11 Gibson St · 0.23 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 11$15,639
16. Install plumbing single family

    37 Longfellow St · 0.24 mi NW · Plumbing
    Aug 6$21,000
17. Install gas for water heater

    37 Longfellow St · 0.24 mi NW · Plumbing
    Aug 6$1,000
18. Strip and reroof cost reflected on;SF1875268

    1399 Dorchester Av · 0.23 mi NE · Roofing
    Jul 31$20,500
19. City of boston event requiring generator

    1545 Dorchester Av · 0.22 mi S · Electrical
    Jul 31$500
20. Strip and reroof

    1391 Dorchester Av · 0.24 mi NE · Roofing
    Jul 21$41,000
21. Wire single family house

    37 Longfellow St · 0.24 mi NW · Electrical
    Jul 20$9,000
22. Taking down deck and rebuild same size same spot

    33 Longfellow St · 0.25 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 17$20,000
23. Erect pipe staging for purpose of facade investigation

    444a-452 Geneva Av · 0.21 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 16$46,122
24. Work is limited to replacing existing siding and related trim

    5 Leroy St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 9$33,513
25. Parks department event requiring generator

    1548-1558 Dorchester Av · 0.19 mi S · Electrical
    Jul 8$500
26. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    35 Longfellow St · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 1$5,000
27. The project involves installing a new solar panel system on a residential flat roof property

    14 Leroy St · 0.21 mi W · Solar
    Jun 24$26,110
28. Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing

    255 Park St · 0.25 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 17$11,156
29. Install (3) 80KBTU furnaces

    11 Gibson St · 0.23 mi S · Plumbing
    Jun 17$20,000
30. Parks department event requiring generator

    1545 Dorchester Av · 0.22 mi S · Electrical
    Jun 12$500
31. Remove and replace 1 entry door

    64 Ridgewood St · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 2$16,735
32. Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing

    9-11 Bentham Rd · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    May 28$18,144
33. Pending ALT1842738 for occupancy.Renovation of bathrooms &

    37 Longfellow St · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    May 27$150,000
34. Confirm occupancy of existing 1 family

    37 Longfellow St · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    May 19not listed
35. 1 Prep Sink and Hand Sink in Basement

    430-436 Geneva Av · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
    May 6$500
36. Installation of a 20x20 frame tent and a 10x30 frame tent that will be setup on Saturday and taken down on…

    1548-1558 Dorchester Av · 0.19 mi S · Other
    May 5$1,850

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

1. To erect new three family house!

   44 Granger St · 0.24 mi NE · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1836310
   Hearing date Oct 6filed Apr 3
2. To erect three-family building on vacant lot w/ unfinished basement, 3- rear decks, roof deck for Unit 3…

   189 Westville St · 0.20 mi W · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1813739
   Filed Jan 21
3. To add a small space for live entertainment

   291 Adams St · 0.20 mi SE · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1800743
   Filed Nov 24, 2025
4. To change occupancy from Two offices, post office, stores, storage, warehouse, bank…

   1442 to 1444 Dorchester Av · 740 ft NE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1848048
   Decided Aug 21hearing Jul 14
5. To renovate existing two family home- renovate existing second and third floor - extend existing dormer…

   34 Vinson St · 0.24 mi SW · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1865030
   Decided Aug 21hearing Aug 11
6. To change occupancy from Retails, Lodgers, Offices, Education Center and Ice Cream Parlor to Retails…

   1526 to 1530 Dorchester Av · 740 ft SE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1849154
   Decided Jun 26hearing Jun 16

• 17 Charles St newest permit Jun 18, 2025
• 15 Charles St newest permit Jan 13, 2025
• 13-15 Charles St newest permit Oct 22, 2024
• 20 Charles St newest permit Feb 11, 2026
• 12 Charles St newest permit Oct 30, 2025
• 20-26 Charles St newest permit Aug 27, 2026
• 9 Charles St newest permit Apr 25, 2025
• 8 Charles St newest permit May 19, 2026
• 7-17 Charles St newest permit Nov 4, 2024
• 27 Charles St newest permit Jul 16, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 8, 2026. We checked it Oct 9, 08:34 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 9, 06:47 UTC.

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