# Building permits at 17 Hamilton St, Boston, MA Three permits on record here. The newest, Jan 8: Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 13 panels - 5.33kW DC. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 30 more permits (28 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jan 8, 2026 | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 13 panels - 5.33kW DC. Installation of (1) Tesla Powerwall 3 13.5kWh ESS on exterior wall of home. | $77,144 | [E1807447](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1807447/) | | Jan 6, 2026 | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 13 panels - 5.33kW DC. Installation of (1) Tesla Powerwall 3 13.5kWh ESS on exterior wall of home. Bollards installed in front of ESS. | $77,144 | [SF1807442](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1807442/) | | Nov 19, 2018 | Roofing | Roof repairs | $4,000 | [SF900069](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF900069/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 30 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 4, 2026 | [1844 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1844-hyde-park-av/) | 190 ft W | Electrical | Complete 2nd floor rewire including fire/smoke alarms- KIT/BATH/LVRM/DIN/2 BDRM | $6,500 | [E1897278](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897278/) | | Jun 27, 2026 | [1844 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1844-hyde-park-av/) | 190 ft W | Plumbing | kitchen remodel | $1,500 | [PL1865046](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1865046/) | | Jun 27, 2026 | [1844 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1844-hyde-park-av/) | 190 ft W | Plumbing | move gas line and install gas stove | $600 | [G1865052](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1865052/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [1844 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1844-hyde-park-av/) | 190 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install new kitchen cabinets and counters, refinish floors, patch & paint thru out | $20,000 | [SF1858206](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858206/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 23 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [23 Colchester St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-colchester-st/) | 640 ft SE | Roofing | Strip and reroof 12 square. Install certainteed landmark pro shingles | $11,210 | [SF1902950](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902950/) | | Oct 7, 2026 | [6 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-prescott-st/) | 470 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 7 windows, replacing like with like, no structural changes. | $12,905 | [SF1902551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902551/) | | Sep 30, 2026 | [20 Clifford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-clifford-st/) | 460 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 3.16 kw 8 panels with installation of 1 tesla powerwall3 battery storage installed on exterior of home | $33,636 | [E1904421](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904421/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [20 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-prescott-st/) | 400 ft W | Electrical | Emergency electrical permit due to bathroom fan fire inspect wiring and replace the fan box and fan install new GFI breaker | $750 | [E1900347](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900347/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [20 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-prescott-st/) | 400 ft W | Plumbing | Replace led pipe to pvc trap in 2nd floor bathroom | $1,500 | [PL1900510](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900510/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [20 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-prescott-st/) | 400 ft W | Alteration or repair | Sheetrock and mud tape sand &; paint ceiling in bathroom. Install fire insulation install new light and vent fan. Remove and replace lead trap &; drain. Install new PVC drain &; trap. | $9,800 | [SF1890325](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890325/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [18 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-prescott-st/) | 400 ft W | Alteration or repair | Weatherization Insulation Air Sealing | Not listed | [SF1895189](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895189/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [16 Yuill Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-yuill-ci/) | 650 ft NE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 12.3 kw 30 panels with installation of 1 tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $78,600 | [SF1887458](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887458/) | | Aug 24, 2026 | [16 Yuill Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-yuill-ci/) | 650 ft NE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 12.3 kw 30 panels with installation of 1 tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $78,600 | [E1887467](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887467/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [24 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-prescott-st/) | 420 ft W | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. Only doing one Unit | $2,000 | [SF1886765](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886765/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [10 Stanbro St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-stanbro-st/) | 340 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Pendng;alt1867628 occupancy committee.remove and replace 29 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $28,393 | [SF1860389](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860389/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [225 Neponset Valley Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225-neponset-valley-pw/) | 480 ft E | Electrical | Replace 2 variable speed bath fans, with controls. Site id: cap-37049 | $3,000 | [E1887229](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887229/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [6 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-prescott-st/) | 470 ft NW | Solar | 4.510 Kw dc & 4.180 kw ac grid tied photovoltaic system | $8,749 | [SF1877045](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877045/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [10 Stanbro St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-stanbro-st/) | 340 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Confirm existing Single Family occupancy -;Short Form Building Permit Permit Number:SF1860389; | Not listed | [ALT1867628](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1867628/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [18 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-prescott-st/) | 400 ft W | Fire systems | install hardwired smoke/carbon dioxide detectors within the hallways and bedrooms of the 2nd floor unit. also within the common area. | $1,000 | [EFA1880263](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1880263/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [18 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-prescott-st/) | 400 ft W | Electrical | Rewire 4rooms and a bathroom on2nd floor level. Install a meter and electrical panel for the 1st floor unit and common areas of the home | $15,000 | [E1878915](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878915/) | | Jul 23, 2026 | [6 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-prescott-st/) | 470 ft NW | Solar | 4.510 Kw dc & 4.180 kw ac grid tied photovoltaic system with new 200a main breaker enclosure | $8,749 | [E1877046](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877046/) | | Jul 21, 2026 | [252 Neponset Valley Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/252-neponset-valley-pw/) | 950 ft E | Electrical | Re wire garage,receptacles and lights. Upgrade panel. Run wire for EV charger. | $1,700 | [E1875184](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875184/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [225 Neponset Valley Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225-neponset-valley-pw/) | 480 ft E | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1854874-Occupancy Committee.Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (CAP-37049). | $13,000 | [SF1853136](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853136/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [50 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-prescott-st/) | 720 ft SW | Plumbing | Complete plumbing at the above address. | $10,000 | [PL1869120](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1869120/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [6 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-prescott-st/) | 470 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Complete remodel of front porch and rear deck. Demo and remove all old material and debris. Prepare and level work area. Install foundation base, frame porch, install flooring and railings. Install stairs, moldings and finish details. Replace one gutter in the front of house. | $21,400 | [SF1867796](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867796/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [6 Parkson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-parkson-st/) | 770 ft S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 9.84 KW 24 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $87,600 | [SF1859358](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859358/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [6 Parkson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-parkson-st/) | 770 ft S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 9.84 KW 24 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $87,600 | [E1859360](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859360/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [45 Lawton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-lawton-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove tub/shower unit and replace with new tub/shower unit in existing footprint. Repair walls as needed no structural changes. | $31,000 | [SF1905212](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905212/) | | Jul 21, 2026 | [9 Lawton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-lawton-te/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | replace existing tub/shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain | $1,895 | [PL1874991](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874991/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [19 Millstone Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-millstone-rd/) | 0.21 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | install 4ft high picket fence in front of house. 5ft high privacy fence on left of prop transitioning to 6ft high material | $9,075 | [SF1849567](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849567/) | ## 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 | | 202 Neponset Valley Pw | 410 ft N | To change the occupancy from candy manufacturing to cannibis manufacturing retail and delivery | [BOA1875908](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-07-22 | | Approved | May 5, 2026 | 1740 Hyde Park Av | 0.24 mi N | To erect a new 6-story Multi-Family Dwelling with 42 residential units and garaged parking | [BOA1800610](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" | 2025-11-24 | Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/37d2e087-ce02-4090-bfdf-22de1ada3b23/resource/e11dcfa5-6f6f-4999-abc3-741f53c6731f/download/zba-data-dictionary.pdf): AppProv, "approved with conditions". ## More on this street Other addresses on Hamilton St with permits, nearest house number first: - [15 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-hamilton-st/): newest permit Jan 11, 2026 - [10 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-hamilton-st/): newest permit Jun 11, 2025 - [9 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-hamilton-st/): newest permit Jul 19, 2025 - [29 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-hamilton-st/): newest permit Mar 11, 2026 - [33 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-hamilton-st/): newest permit Dec 16, 2025 - [49 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-hamilton-st/): newest permit Jun 4, 2025 - [70 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-hamilton-st/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026 - [72 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-hamilton-st/): newest permit Feb 9, 2026 - [73 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-hamilton-st/): newest permit Jun 23, 2025 - [77 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77-hamilton-st/): newest permit Apr 21, 2025 --- Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-10 13:25 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 10, 08:47 UTC. Map, all 3 permits at this address and 30 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-hamilton-st/