# Building permits at 16 Magdala St, Boston, MA

One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 10, 2025: Roof replacement new gutters,rakes. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 61 more permits (59 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | Roofing | roof replacement new gutters,rakes | $17,700 | [SF1733714](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1733714/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | [57 Huron Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-huron-ci/) | 220 ft NE | Alteration or repair | we are insulating the attic with 15" of cellulose and 9" of cellulose to a floored section we are also insulating the crawlspace wall with 2" rigid board and 6mil poly to the ground | $6,434 | [SF1903232](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903232/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [7 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-van-winkle-st/) | 210 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remodel Kitchen - keep same footprint. | $65,384 | [SF1896249](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896249/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [16 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-becket-st/) | 240 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $5,640 | [SF1828105](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1828105/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 28 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | [10 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-patterson-st/) | 890 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tub to shower conversion in 2nd floor bathroom, plaster/paint, install flooring | $51,588 | [SF1902091](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902091/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [2049-2061 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2049--2061-dorchester-av/) | 990 ft SW | Electrical | Replace transformers. | $25,000 | [E1905897](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905897/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [329 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/329-gallivan-bl/) | 700 ft S | Plumbing | Adding 6 navien boilers and 1 water heater at basement. | $27,000 | [PL1905829](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1905829/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [329 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/329-gallivan-bl/) | 700 ft S | Plumbing | Adding 6 navien boilers and on water heater at basement. | $15,500 | [G1905823](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1905823/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [10 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-patterson-st/) | 890 ft SW | Plumbing | Tub to shower conversion in 2nd floor bathroom, replace lav & toilet | $8,000 | [PL1902095](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902095/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [75 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-van-winkle-st/) | 840 ft NE | Plumbing | Laundry installation, gas line, and water heater | $4,500 | [G1901078](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901078/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 950 ft SW | Plumbing | Gut and remodel | $8,000 | [PL1896207](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896207/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 950 ft SW | Plumbing | run gas pipe fot dryer, stove,and tankless water heater | $1,000 | [G1902156](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1902156/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [1989-1991 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1989--1991-dorchester-av/) | 550 ft NW | Electrical | Replace (2) bathroom fans with panasonic bath fans and air cycler smart switches for weatherization work. | $2,400 | [E1901511](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901511/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [5 Weyanoke St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-weyanoke-st/) | 940 ft NE | Alteration or repair | remove debris from interior damaged by fire remove basement floor to fix issue with water entering foundation | $30,000 | [SF1896648](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896648/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [75 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-van-winkle-st/) | 840 ft NE | Plumbing | 2 new bathrooms, new kitchen and laundry, | $11,500 | [PL1896103](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896103/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [24 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-van-winkle-st/) | 280 ft N | Alteration or repair | Selective non structurual demolition of sheetrock, flooring, cabinets and finishes | $5,000 | [SF1881751](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881751/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [9 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-fuller-st/) | 960 ft NW | Fire systems | New construction requires the installation of a new, low voltage fire alarm system to monitor the common areas and sprinkler in this 14 unit residential property. | $28,000 | [EFA1896532](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1896532/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [23 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-becket-st/) | 400 ft SW | Electrical | Wiring from panel to condenser. | $2,000 | [E1897762](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897762/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1989-1991 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1989--1991-dorchester-av/) | 550 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization/Insulation | $12,830 | [SF1889937](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889937/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [5 Weyanoke St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-weyanoke-st/) | 940 ft NE | Roofing | Replace roofing sheathing shingles and burnt joists after fire for weatherproofing | $25,000 | [SF1886699](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886699/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 950 ft SW | Electrical | rewire single family house to electrical code and upgrade electrical service | $10,000 | [E1874317](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874317/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [35 Range Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-range-rd/) | 780 ft W | Electrical | Bath reno | $1,200 | [E1872884](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872884/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [2038 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2038-dorchester-av/) | 410 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Install 2 Exterior doors. Repair roof/replace Asphalt shingles. Install insulation sections of attic and basement. Clean-up, remove and legally dispose of all construction debris. | $9,050 | [SF1868733](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868733/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [9 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-fuller-st/) | 960 ft NW | Electrical | Carry out the complete electrical installation for a new building with 14 units and common areas. | $250,000 | [E1869457](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1869457/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [10 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-patterson-st/) | 890 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $7,975 | [SF1860319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860319/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [2049-2061 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2049--2061-dorchester-av/) | 990 ft SW | Fire systems | Modify existing sprinkler and fire alarm systems to provide code-compliant protection within the elevator hoist way, pit, and machine room in accordance with 780 CMR, 527 CMR 1.00, NFPA 13, NFPA 72, and ASME A17.1. Work includes installation of sprinkler heads at the top of the hoist way. Amending;A | $48,010 | [A1853469](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1853469/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 950 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing single family. | Not listed | [ALT1847588](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1847588/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [45 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-carruth-st/) | 980 ft NE | Electrical | Upgrade 1 bathroom fan | $850 | [E1861291](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861291/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 950 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Pending Occupancy Committee -;ALT1847588This is a single family home. Remodel kitchens and bathrooms, insulation of open walls, repair deck. | $45,000 | [SF1846929](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846929/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [45 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-carruth-st/) | 980 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Air Sealing - Attic blow-in cellulose to achieve R-49 Blow in dense pack cellulose inside the walls | $9,000 | [SF1847962](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847962/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [1 Regan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-regan-rd/) | 840 ft W | Electrical | Electrical work for replacement of two outdoor AC condenser units | $800 | [E1849180](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849180/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [2038 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2038-dorchester-av/) | 410 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Repair and remodel all existing bathroom. Remove all existing tile. Install new titles. Replace all existing bathroom fixtures. Repair roof and exterior vinyl siding. | $30,100 | [SF1833943](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1833943/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 30 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | [77-79 Alicia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77--79-alicia-rd/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | remove and replace two entry doors and one upper level door to deck | $32,713 | [SF1907840](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1907840/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [25 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-carruth-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | Gas steam boiler replacement. | $13,000 | [PL1906772](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1906772/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [25 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-carruth-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | Gas steam boiler replacement. | $13,000 | [G1906769](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1906769/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [4 Brookvale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-brookvale-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904499](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904499/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [437-439 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/437--439-gallivan-bl/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904492](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904492/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [64 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-fuller-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Install 1/2 inch insilation and install siding on the front of the house entryAPPROX 8 SQ | $12,250 | [SF1902083](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902083/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [77-79 Alicia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77--79-alicia-rd/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | remove existing wood stairs & 55sqft entry deck, install new stone patio stairs and 55sqft entry. remove and replace 55sq ft deck boards and rails over front entry per plans and pics attached | $49,373 | [SF1901487](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901487/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [18-20 Rangeley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-rangeley-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-885066 885073 ) (Unit `1st floor, Unit floor 2) | $8,000 | [SF1890362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890362/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [18 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-patterson-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Plumbing | Bath Kitchens Laundry Water heaters | $12,800 | [PL1897638](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897638/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [16 Rowena St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-rowena-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remodel of existing kitchen and bath of unit 2 | $8,000 | [SF1895827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895827/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [76 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-carruth-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove FA system purpose is not; requirement for 2 family and ADU as per plans, in conjunction with ALT1704340 | $3,000 | [ALT1888850](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1888850/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [56 Mercier Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-mercier-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | 4 zone ductless system, 4 heads, 2 condensers | $28,400 | [SF1888744](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888744/) |
| Aug 22, 2026 | [27 Barna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-barna-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and six mini split heads. | $19,286 | [SF1885654](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1885654/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [56 Mercier Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-mercier-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | 200 Amp main panel upgrade | $3,600 | [E1888751](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888751/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [64 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-fuller-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | New 200 amps service and complete rewire. | $15,000 | [E1883200](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883200/) |
| Aug 16, 2026 | [9 Galty Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-galty-av/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | insulating attic and exterior walls with blown in insulation replacing 1 old single pain window with a triple pain replacement | $12,818 | [SF1865294](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865294/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [295 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/295-minot-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Demolition | Remove 1 car garage detached to house burnt in fire; | $1,000 | [SF1791974](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1791974/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [27 Barna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-barna-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and six mini split heads. | $6,429 | [E1885681](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1885681/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [18 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-patterson-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | Complete wire of 2 split units. Each roughly 1600 sq feet. 400 amp service, 2 EV future charging stations. Each unit will have 200 amps | $45,000 | [E1881746](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881746/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [50 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-fuller-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Roofing | Roof replacement | $26,948 | [SF1879629](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879629/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [76 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-carruth-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy of 2 family + ADU to 3 Family. confirming no work to be done Homeowner waiver | $1,000 | [ALT1825013](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1825013/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [11 Rowena St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-rowena-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | Gas furnace replacement for apt 1 | $5,500 | [G1870370](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1870370/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [1 Clermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-clermont-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | To insulate basement, attic with blown in cellulose insulation. | $4,590 | [SF1860889](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860889/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [301 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/301-minot-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | Water heater | $2,000 | [PL1862475](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862475/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [301 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/301-minot-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | Water heater | $2,000 | [G1862477](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1862477/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [68 Bailey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-bailey-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tear down chimney to roofline and rebuild. Strip existing roof and replace with fiberglass shingles. Replace aluminum gutter and downspouts. rebuild bulkhead | $60,000 | [SF1852115](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852115/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [46-48 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46--48-fuller-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | Remove existing 200amps service. Replace with 600AMPS exterior 6 meter stacks, and 1 house meter with bypass. New ground rod, and water main grounding. Trench roughly 15 feet to lay conduit, and hand hole for utility company to tie into. Run new SER AL#1 to 6 units | $50,000 | [E1841621](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1841621/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [8 Clermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-clermont-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | Third floor shower pan replacement | $1,100 | [PL1850778](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850778/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [8 Clermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-clermont-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of a single family home in existence for many years. | Not listed | [ALT1812506](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1812506/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [5 Galty Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-galty-av/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | Remove & repalce roof | $11,000 | [SF1847771](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847771/) |

## 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 |  | 38 Fuller St | 930 ft NW | To erect new 12 unit residential building, with 12 parking spaces | [BOA1887120](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-08-12 |
| Requested |  | 5 Weyanoke St | 940 ft NE | To change occupancy from a two family to a three family | [BOA1883573](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-08-06 |
| Requested |  | 1970 Dorchester Av | 610 ft N | Zoning appeal: "The change of occupancy from what occupied the retail space" | [BOA1878927](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-07-28 |
| Approved | May 19, 2026 | 2038 Dorchester Av | 410 ft SW | To erect a new 4-story, mixed-use building, with Ground Floor General Retail… | [BOA1797245](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2025-11-10 |

## More on this street

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

- [24 Magdala St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-magdala-st/): newest permit Aug 22, 2025
- [27 Magdala St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-magdala-st/): newest permit Nov 19, 2024
- [32 Magdala St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-magdala-st/): newest permit Oct 18, 2024
- [35-37 Magdala St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35--37-magdala-st/): newest permit Apr 6, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-17 02:55 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 16, 20:47 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 61 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-magdala-st/
