16 Mayhew St

Boston, MA 02125

At this address

8 permits on record. Newest issued Dec 10, 2024: Replace back flow

Within ¼ mile

83 more permits issued since May 1. 2 are for new buildings, the nearest 580 ft away.

Biggest nearby

A $1M new building at 781 Dorchester Av, permitted Sep 23, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Replace back flow

   Plumbing
   Dec 10, 2024$200
2. Replace gas boiler

   Plumbing
   Dec 4, 2024$2,000
3. Renovation

   Plumbing
   Jul 12, 2018$2,000
4. Remodel a 2.5 story existing single family home

   Electrical
   Jul 9, 2018$11,500
5. Remodel

   Plumbing
   Jun 29, 2018$10,000
6. Remodel 2.5 stories of existing single family home, including new roof

   Alteration or repair
   Jun 15, 2018$263,000
7. Remodel 2.5 stories of existing single family home, including new roof

   Alteration or repair
   Nov 7, 2017$263,900
8. Gut interior of building to prep for Other General Contractor

   Alteration or repair
   Oct 18, 2017$15,000

1. Service upgrade, add common meter, rewire front and back stairways

   11 Saint Margaret St · 120 ft NW · Electrical
   Sep 24$40,000
2. Complete strip and re-roof

   18r Mayhew St · 30 ft SE · Roofing
   Sep 21$9,000
3. Install boilers and indirect water heaters

   11 Saint Margaret St · 120 ft NW · Plumbing
   Jul 16$30,000
4. Install 3 gas boilers

   11 Saint Margaret St · 120 ft NW · Plumbing
   Jul 16$30,000
5. Relocate one horn strobe and add two strobe only

   11 Mayhew St · 140 ft SW · Fire systems
   May 19$7,000

1. Gas line for laundry

   42 Mayhew St · 480 ft SE · Plumbing
   Oct 5$1,000
2. Weatherization, Insulation and air sealing

   223 Boston St · 350 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 30$5,476
3. Renovation 5 full bath, 3 kitchen sink, 3 Laundry, 3 water heater

   36-38 Harvest St · 600 ft NE · Plumbing
   Sep 30$25,000
4. Renovation 3, gas pipe for furnaces

   36-38 Harvest St · 600 ft NE · Plumbing
   Sep 30$12,000
5. Install five receptacles, three switches

   42 Mayhew St · 480 ft SE · Electrical
   Sep 28$2,500
6. Renovation of 2 bathroom and 1 kitchen sink

   53 Roseclair St · 600 ft SE · Plumbing
   Sep 27$6,000
7. New Laundry

   42 Mayhew St · 480 ft SE · Plumbing
   Sep 25$1,500
8. Install owner supplied temp service

   51 Saint Margaret St · 580 ft E · Electrical
   Sep 22$1,000
9. Replace existing bathrooms, fixtures and finishes

   53 Roseclair St · 600 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 21$18,000
10. We are going to do the vinyl siding on entire house add 3/8 insulation and install monogram vinyl siding from…

    763-765 Columbia Rd · 840 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 21$58,800
11. Install Custom Comfort 50 Gallon

    8-12 Enterprise St · 530 ft NW · Plumbing
    Sep 18$1,200
12. Install a new wet and dry fire sprinkler system

    67 Harvest St · 640 ft N · Fire systems
    Sep 13$47,500
13. Install 3 gas stoves, 3 power vent hot water heaters and 3 gas furnace

    196 Boston St · 420 ft N · Plumbing
    Sep 10$20,000
14. Upgrade service from 100 to 200 amp

    24-26 Harvest St · 670 ft NE · Electrical
    Sep 10$4,000
15. New plumbing for 3 full bathrooms

    196 Boston St · 420 ft N · Plumbing
    Sep 9$30,000
16. Service change

    11 Sumner St · 880 ft S · Electrical
    Sep 3$6,000
17. Install temporary 40x60 & (2) 9x10 tents to be used for Plumbers Union Holiday Party

    1230-1244 Massachusetts Av · 840 ft NW · Other
    Aug 27$8,480
18. Install temporary 25kva generator used to power lighting and heaters for temporary tent

    1230-1244 Massachusetts Av · 840 ft NW · Electrical
    Aug 25$1,100
19. Install (3) temporary 170,000BTU heaters each connected to (1) 100lb propane tank used to heat tents

    1230-1244 Massachusetts Av · 840 ft NW · Plumbing
    Aug 24$1,710
20. Replace all interior Doors + baseboards + Doors and windows casings + 3 kitcgen cabinet

    36-38 Harvest St · 600 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 20$80,000
21. Gas furnace replacement for apartment 1

    188 Boston St · 530 ft N · Plumbing
    Aug 19$6,500
22. Replace 15 existing 2x4 troffer light fixtures with 15 new Led flat panel troffers in second floor classroom…

    790 Columbia Rd · 780 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 31$7,500
23. Inspection of third floor electric meter after disconnect - reconnect

    57 Harvest St · 640 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 28$300
24. Rewire wire house and new service

    793 Columbia Rd · 1,000 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 27$30,000
25. Rewire whole house

    791 Columbia Rd · 990 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 27$280,000
26. Install 9 replacement windows

    42 Mayhew St · 480 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 23$6,760
27. Rewire 1st floor rear enclosed porch and rear 2nd + 3rd floor open decks

    819 Dorchester Av · 940 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 15$6,500
28. Water heater

    15 Mount Vernon St · 300 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 14$1,800
29. Renovation all plumbing of the house

    793 Columbia Rd · 1,000 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 12$30,050
30. Repipe gas pipe for unit 1 and 2 only

    793 Columbia Rd · 1,000 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 12$16,500
31. Rewire all 3 units in public area and upgrade electrical service

    196 Boston St · 420 ft N · Electrical
    Jul 9$25,000
32. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    1281 Massachusetts Av · 660 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 1$5,000
33. To erect a new 3 story / 2 residential building with parking on grade.

    51 Saint Margaret St · 580 ft E · New building
    Jul 1$750,000
34. Main Ceiling R22 Blown-in Cellulose (Drill)

    790 Columbia Rd · 780 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$16,148
35. Replace kitchen cabinets in all three floors

    196 Boston St · 420 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$155,800
36. Retrofit installation of refrigeration electrical controls onto existing walk-in cooler

    695-707 Columbia Rd · 820 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 25$7,500
37. Remove and replace rear porch system

    201 E Cottage St · 890 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$37,000
38. Work to be done at secondary address 91 Roseclair

    857-861 Dorchester Av · 880 ft E · Electrical
    Jun 24$200
39. I.E Install 4 double hung windows

    218-220 E Cottage St · 1,000 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 23$7,074
40. Renovate kitchens, bathrooms, replace/repair Hvac system

    726 Columbia Rd · 540 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 16$85,000
41. 3 Family full renovation per attached drawing

    793 Columbia Rd · 1,000 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8$315,000
42. Emergency removal of fallen EMT conduit and disconnection of the associated circuit at the electrical panel…

    1273 Massachusetts Av · 670 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 5$600
43. Install a UL Central station fire alarm system

    793 Columbia Rd · 1,000 ft SE · Fire systems
    Jun 4$5,000
44. Install an ew UL Central station fire alarm system

    791 Columbia Rd · 990 ft SE · Fire systems
    Jun 4$5,000
45. Add a public meter

    40 Harvest St · 580 ft NE · Electrical
    May 27$3,000
46. Install new hardwood floor/suspended ceiling and paint due to water damage

    790 Columbia Rd · 780 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    May 20$110,850
47. Install new fire alarm system

    26 Roseclair St · 320 ft S · Fire systems
    May 8$5,000
48. Class A fire alarm system

    67 Harvest St · 640 ft N · Fire systems
    May 6$21,000
49. Renovation all plumbing

    791 Columbia Rd · 990 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 4$36,000
50. Running gas pipe for 2 furnaces

    791 Columbia Rd · 990 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 4$10,500
51. We are replacing (3) Rooftop HVAC units supplied by the customers energy company

    695-707 Columbia Rd · 820 ft SW · Plumbing
    May 1$3,264

1. Install Hardwire line voltage smoke within unit and common area

   12 Bellflower St · 0.20 mi NE · Fire systems
   Oct 2$2,000
2. Add common meter with panel, remodel 3 kit with laundry mat room

   12 Bellflower St · 0.20 mi NE · Electrical
   Oct 2$25,000
3. Bathroom remodeling: tile, plumbing, cabinetry

   49 Buttonwood St · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repair
   Sep 29$34,950
4. Subdivision of existing parcel located at 781-783 Dorchester Avenue into two separate lots pursuant to…

   781 Dorchester Av · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 29not listed
5. Residential weatherization/air sealing

   132 Boston St · 0.22 mi N · Alteration or repair
   Sep 28$9,000
6. Install new rubber roof

   36 Buttonwood St · 0.23 mi SE · Roofing
   Sep 25$27,560
7. Proposed construction of a new four-story

   781 Dorchester Av · 0.22 mi NE · New building
   Sep 23$1,000,000
8. Install wall and blade signs

   912-916 Dorchester Av · 0.24 mi SE · Sign
   Sep 8$9,019
9. Renovating a 3 Family house

   12 Bellflower St · 0.20 mi NE · Plumbing
   Sep 5$38,000
10. Gas fitting 3 New Stove and 2 combi Boilers

    12 Bellflower St · 0.20 mi NE · Plumbing
    Sep 5$6,000
11. Install new siding and new paint windows

    683 Columbia Rd · 0.20 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$10,000
12. All equipment has been approved in the previous ALT954844

    679-681 Columbia Rd · 0.21 mi SW · Fire systems
    Aug 19$545,000
13. Existing house is a single house family

    91 Buttonwood St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 10$100,000
14. Install 2-ton ductless mini-split system in the left side yard

    86 Buttonwood St · 0.21 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 6$1,000
15. Install cellular dialer for central station monitoring Install sprinkler modules to connect sprinkler to…

    679-691 Columbia Rd · 0.21 mi SW · Fire systems
    Jul 31$5,000
16. Demo all water damaged walls in an exist 3fam

    12 Bellflower St · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 13$412,500
17. Flooring Doors Porch Fence Walls

    680 Columbia Rd · 0.20 mi SW · Fence, wall or deck
    Jul 6$97,069
18. Fixing Bathroom, Sinks, and Kitchen Sinks

    679-691 Columbia Rd · 0.21 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jul 1$35,000
19. Remodel 2 kitchens and 2 bathrooms on the 1st and 2nd floor including electrical and plumbing work and Open a…

    14 Elder St · 0.20 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$150,000
20. Service upgrade

    10 Bellflower St · 0.20 mi NE · Electrical
    Jun 22$6,000
21. Electrical Permit is being done for the work done by previous permits

    679-691 Columbia Rd · 0.21 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 16$12,000
22. Replace Electrical panel guts & breakers that had been damaged by water - Panel service pool equipment

    25 Jan Karski Wy · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 10$2,500
23. Remove and replace 11 windows, like for like

    8 Sumner Te · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 9$19,403
24. Repair rear stairs, replace kitchen cabinets 7 foot set Walls and base cabinets

    49 Willis St · 0.25 mi S · Alteration or repair
    May 14$25,000
25. Clean Joe will be removing all affected drywalls

    12 Bellflower St · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    May 14$20,000
26. Install manual fire alarm system per 527 cmr 12.00

    15 Bellflower St · 0.22 mi NE · Fire systems
    May 12$10,500
27. Kitchen renovation and added laundry

    40 Buttonwood St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repair
    May 5$5,000

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

Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary: AppProv, "approved with conditions".

1. To change the occupancy from 1 family to 2 family and Build a rear stairs from the first floor to the second…

   670 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi SW · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1901128
   Filed Sep 14
2. Zoning appeal: "Subdivision to create 2 parcels, Lot…"

   67 Harvest St · 640 ft N · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1886554
   Filed Aug 11
3. Zoning appeal: "Subdivision to create 2 parcels, Lot…"

   174 Boston St · 660 ft N · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1886546
   Filed Aug 11
4. Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker.

   783 Dorchester Av · 0.21 mi NE · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1864656
   Filed Jun 24
5. To remove sidewalk & granite curb currently blocking driveway, grade, install matching cornerstones & pour…

   57 Mount Vernon St · 0.21 mi E · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1825854
   Hearing date Sep 22filed Mar 6
6. To confirm occupancy as three family and change occupancy to a six family

   833 Dorchester Av · 870 ft E · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1817966
   Filed Feb 2
7. To combine Parcels 1303307000 and 1303308000 to create a single lot, raze the existing structure at 51…

   51 Buttonwood St · 0.25 mi E · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1800300
   Filed Nov 21, 2025
8. Zoning appeal: "Scope of work clarified 6.2.2026: To renovate 769 Columbia Road, Boston…"

   769 Columbia Rd · 860 ft SE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" · case BOA1857327
   Decided Jul 17hearing Jul 14

• 11 Mayhew St newest permit May 19, 2026
• 22 Mayhew St newest permit Oct 21, 2024
• 8 Mayhew St newest permit Aug 6, 2025
• 42 Mayhew St newest permit Oct 5, 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.

At this address: every permit the city holds. Nearby: permits from the last two years, from our copy of the city's data.

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