# Building permits at 16 Washington St, Boston, MA

10 permits on record here. The newest, Jun 4, 2025: Bathroom laundry renovation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 54 more permits (49 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2025 | Plumbing | bathroom laundry renovation | $6,500 | [PL1727819](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1727819/) |
| May 8, 2025 | Electrical | (Existing dwelling) Rewire the bath and laundry | $2,800 | [E1709561](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1709561/) |
| Apr 8, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Renovate existing 10x10 1st floor full bath/laundry room. Add ventilation fan to terminate to exterior, replace tub with stand up tiles shower. No structural work being performed. Electrician and plumber to pull separate permits. | $45,250 | [SF1696270](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1696270/) |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Electrical | Kitchen remodel | $2,500 | [E1151465](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1151465/) |
| Oct 19, 2016 | Roofing | Remove old roofing and replace with new shingles | $5,250 | [SF647041](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF647041/) |
| Jul 8, 2011 | Electrical | Install residential security system. | $400 | [ELV85091](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV85091/) |
| Mar 24, 2011 | Alteration or repair | build outside wall under 3 feet, remodel front porch, add new floor board and railings to back deck, repair cracks to foundation, install new basement windows, electrical and plumbing;(Also refer to SF43792) | $17,000 | [SF69298](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF69298/) |
| Nov 22, 2010 | Electrical | rewire house | $4,000 | [E52780](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E52780/) |
| Sep 23, 2010 | Plumbing | remodel kitchen and 2 baths - washing machine. | $6,000 | [PL43970](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL43970/) |
| Sep 22, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Remodel kitchen, upstairs bathroom, downstairs bathroom. | $25,000 | [SF43792](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF43792/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | [176-178 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/176--178-dana-av/) | 200 ft W | Plumbing | Adding new gas meter to supply furnace and water heater. | $2,000 | [G1895520](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895520/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [14 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-washington-st/) | 45 ft E | 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/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 25 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [102 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/102-williams-av/) | 710 ft NE | Alteration or repair | install wood portico over front door per pictures and plans attached | $13,149 | [ALT1847429](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1847429/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [67 Garfield Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-garfield-av/) | 800 ft W | Plumbing | Replacement of 2 gas furnaces | $15,000 | [G1906035](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1906035/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [45 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-washington-st/) | 400 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/) | 350 ft NW | Plumbing | Install it on electric water, heat a forty gallon in the basement | $1,200 | [PL1903840](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903840/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [168 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/168-dana-av/) | 350 ft NW | 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 1, 2026 | [99 Garfield Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-garfield-av/) | 750 ft SW | Roofing | Replace the asphalt roof on home, approximately 1400 square feet. | $12,900 | [SF1896496](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896496/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [210 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/210-dana-av/) | 430 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 18, 2026 | [12 Newacre Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-newacre-rd/) | 460 ft S | 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/) | 460 ft S | 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 12, 2026 | [56-58 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56--58-washington-st/) | 500 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/) | 740 ft N | Electrical | Address also known as 50 Neponset ave. 200 amp overhead sevice upgrade | $5,300 | [E1884013](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884013/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [179 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/179-dana-av/) | 300 ft W | 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/) | 750 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/) | 300 ft W | 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/) | 790 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/) | 790 ft NE | Plumbing | Bathroom remodel: Toilet, lav, and shower on 2nd floor. | $1,500 | [PL1867412](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1867412/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [100 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-williams-av/) | 790 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/) | 310 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/) | 310 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/) | 350 ft NW | 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/) | 400 ft SE | 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/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [102 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/102-williams-av/) | 710 ft NE | 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 4, 2026 | [55 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-williams-av/) | 820 ft N | 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/) | 500 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/) | 600 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), 27 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [32 Garfield Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-garfield-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 9.43 kw 23 panels with installation of 1 tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $86,700 | [SF1901809](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901809/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [32 Garfield Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-garfield-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 9.43 kw 23 panels with installation of 1 tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $86,700 | [E1901813](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901813/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [32 Garfield Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-garfield-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Span panel and service conductor refeed 200A | $5,000 | [E1905056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905056/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [48 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-williams-av/) | 0.21 mi N | Plumbing | New Gas Lines for 2 furnaces, 2 stoves, 2 waterheaters | $10,000 | [G1897568](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1897568/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [48 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-williams-av/) | 0.21 mi N | Plumbing | Whole house plumbing renovation | $19,800 | [PL1895575](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895575/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [39 Garfield Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-garfield-av/) | 0.20 mi W | Solar | Roof top installation of 29 solar panels and 29 Micro inverters with ESS storage on the exterior outside wall | $11,608 | [E1896597](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896597/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [48 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-williams-av/) | 0.21 mi 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 | [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 20, 2026 | [7 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-highland-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing 2 family.; | Not listed | [ALT1878953](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1878953/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [36r Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36r-williams-av/) | 0.25 mi N | Plumbing | New Kichten, bathrom and laundry | $8,000 | [PL1887914](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1887914/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [48 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-williams-av/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of existing 2 family home | Not listed | [ALT1863371](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1863371/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [7 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-highland-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Roofing | remove and install 18sq asphalt roofing | $13,990 | [SF1864947](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864947/) |
| 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 23, 2026 | [72 Chittick Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-chittick-rd/) | 0.19 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 | [123 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/123-dana-av/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Insulation + Air Sealing | $16,200 | [SF1874056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874056/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [285 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/285-fairmount-av/) | 0.25 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/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [28b Garfield Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28b-garfield-av/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-869246)(Unit-2) | $5,000 | [SF1861131](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861131/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [73 Loring St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-loring-st/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remodeling, fix and finish existing covered porch or deck | $32,000 | [SF1863748](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863748/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [48 Williams Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-williams-av/) | 0.21 mi 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 10, 2026 | [19 Loring Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-loring-pl/) | 0.19 mi NW | 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/) | 0.19 mi NW | 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/) | 0.19 mi NW | Solar | Installation of 12 roof mounted solar panels, no ESS. | $5,000 | [E1854954](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1854954/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [125 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-dana-av/) | 0.22 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 | [243 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/243-fairmount-av/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | Gas piping for Generator install | $850 | [G1844355](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1844355/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [125 Dana Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-dana-av/) | 0.22 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/) |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approved | Apr 16, 2026 | 168 Dana Av | 350 ft NW | To change occupancy from one-family to a two-family | [BOA1710494](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2025-04-17 |

## More on this street

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

- [15 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-washington-st/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026
- [14 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-washington-st/): newest permit Jun 2, 2026
- [19 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-washington-st/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026
- [20 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-washington-st/): newest permit Jun 16, 2026
- [23 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-washington-st/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026
- [7 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-washington-st/): newest permit Dec 27, 2024
- [6 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-washington-st/): newest permit Nov 14, 2024
- [27 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-washington-st/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026
- [5 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-washington-st/): newest permit May 8, 2025
- [3-7 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3--7-washington-st/): newest permit Oct 14, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-11 17:38 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 11, 17:17 UTC.

Map, all 10 permits at this address and 54 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-washington-st/