# Building permits at 172 Granite Av, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.3M alteration or repair at 159 Granite Av, permitted Jul 24.

One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 21, 2025: (NO change in service - this is Existing service). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 32 more permits (28 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2025 | Electrical | (NO change in service - this is Existing service). Reconstruction of splash pad. Electrical conduit and bonding for control box and control valves. | $4,000 | [E1750282](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1750282/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 23 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [62 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-rockne-av/) | 460 ft N | Plumbing | WH Replacement | $1,000 | [PL1908322](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1908322/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [62 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-rockne-av/) | 460 ft N | Plumbing | WH Replacement | $1,000 | [G1908324](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1908324/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [61 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-rockne-av/) | 450 ft N | Electrical | wire 6 tv/ data points, 4 cameras and doorbell | $2,000 | [ELV1903127](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1903127/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [61 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-rockne-av/) | 450 ft N | Fire systems | add 110v smokes and carbons as per code | $1,500 | [EFA1903122](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1903122/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [61 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-rockne-av/) | 450 ft N | Electrical | rewire existing single family house, update service from 100-200amps | $20,000 | [E1903119](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903119/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [59 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-rockne-av/) | 490 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 18 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $21,200 | [SF1896766](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896766/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [59 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-rockne-av/) | 490 ft N | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Weatherization/Insulation. Work Scope Attached | $4,527 | [SF1864209](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864209/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [20-22 Whitridge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20--22-whitridge-st/) | 880 ft NE | Roofing | Strip and install a new roof. | $20,570 | [SF1894068](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894068/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [59 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-rockne-av/) | 490 ft N | Roofing | remove and replace 1100sq ft shingle roof - install new shingles. no change to structure | $13,803 | [SF1895181](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895181/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [163 Milton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/163-milton-st/) | 890 ft N | Alteration or repair | Seeking to subdivide the existing 6375 sf lot into two new lots. Lot A to contain 2544sf to be known as 165 Milton. Lot B to contain 3831 sf to be known as 163 Milton. Existing structure at 163 Milton to remain. Companion case filed under separate ERT. E-plans | Not listed | [ALT1255216](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1255216/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [71 Myrtlebank Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-myrtlebank-av/) | 630 ft NW | Electrical | Remove and replace existing outdoor light fixtures-2 | $250 | [E1875417](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875417/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [77-79 Lenoxdale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77--79-lenoxdale-av/) | 640 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Replacing stairs in basement | $1,200 | [SF1879838](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879838/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [159 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/159-granite-av/) | 540 ft W | Electrical | Renovations to existing space with lighting, power, gear, fire alarm and nurse call. Installation of new MRI | $55,000 | [E1877797](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877797/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [159 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/159-granite-av/) | 540 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove small section of facade on the Ground Floor to create access for the removal of an existing MRI and misc demo debris. This access will also be used for the delivery fo the new MRI. Selective demolition of the space to create an updated MRI Suite. updates to Mechanical. Elctrical and FA. | $1,342,421 | [SF1861166](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861166/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [15 Crockett Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-crockett-av/) | 700 ft N | Solar | 7.040 Kwdc, roof mounted system, 16 solar panels, no battery installation | $12,806 | [SF1864797](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864797/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [15 Crockett Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-crockett-av/) | 700 ft N | Solar | 7.040 Kwdc, roof mounted system, 16 solar panels, no battery installation | $19,210 | [E1864810](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864810/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [60 Hill Top St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-hill-top-st/) | 380 ft NE | Alteration or repair | New windows and siding on the front wall of the building only | $5,000 | [SF1859182](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859182/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [61 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-rockne-av/) | 450 ft N | Addition | The homeowner seeks to erect a rear addition, to increase living space. No Change to occupancy. | $340,000 | [ALT1823553](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1823553/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [57 Hill Top St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-hill-top-st/) | 430 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy as one family - no record on file (no work to be done)NO RECORD OF OCCUPANCY:HOMEOWNER:: | Not listed | [ALT1858998](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1858998/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [61 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-rockne-av/) | 450 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | The owner owner seeks an "At Risk" building permit in anticipation of approval of building permit ALT1823553. All requested permit documents have been submitted see ALT for full fee | $10,000 | [SF1858250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858250/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [61 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-rockne-av/) | 450 ft N | Alteration or repair | Selective demo for engineering purposes | $10,000 | [SF1849889](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849889/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [98 Myrtlebank Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-myrtlebank-av/) | 390 ft N | Alteration or repair | insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R49. | $3,564 | [SF1845675](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845675/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [64 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-rockne-av/) | 420 ft N | Roofing | Strip and reroof 13 square. Install certainteed landmark pro shingles | $11,300 | [SF1843699](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843699/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [30 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-rockne-av/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Partial rewire of existing residence, replacing older armored/cloth wiring and associated branch circuits in portions of the first and second floors, including lighting, receptacle, bedroom, bathroom, living room and dining room circuits, with new wiring, boxes and devices as required. | $1,000 | [E1903835](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903835/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [64 Saint Brendan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-saint-brendan-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 6.97 kw 17 panels with installation of 1 tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $67,500 | [SF1899708](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899708/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [64 Saint Brendan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-saint-brendan-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 6.97 kw 17 panels with installation of 1 tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $67,500 | [E1899714](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899714/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [30 Rockne Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-rockne-av/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Partial rewire consisting of removal and replacement of existing knob-and-tube and BX wiring on affected branch circuits. | $20,000 | [E1899739](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899739/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [38 Rita Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-rita-rd/) | 0.25 mi N | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 5.74 kw 14 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $69,000 | [SF1881656](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881656/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [38 Rita Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-rita-rd/) | 0.25 mi N | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 5.74 kw 14 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $69,000 | [E1881664](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881664/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [27-29 Myrtlebank Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27--29-myrtlebank-av/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical | rewire first and second floor | $15,000 | [E1886489](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886489/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [27-29 Myrtlebank Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27--29-myrtlebank-av/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | Renovate all interior rooms new finishes kitchens, bathrooms, dig down and finish basement, add full length dormers to build a full 3rd floor. | $300,000 | [ALT1772061](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1772061/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [27-29 Myrtlebank Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27--29-myrtlebank-av/) | 0.25 mi N | Plumbing | gas for new water heaters and stoves | $3,000 | [G1842882](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1842882/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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| Status | Hearing | Address | Distance | Request | Case | City's words | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Requested |  | 59 Granite Av | 0.24 mi NW | To erect a new single family home on subdivided lot with decks | [BOA1681830](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2025-01-06 |
| Requested |  | 59a Granite Av | 0.25 mi NW | To confirm occupancy as single family | [BOA1681834](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2025-01-06 |
| Approved | Sep 22, 2026 | 157 Granite Av | 550 ft W | Zoning appeal: "Project will consist of ground up build for 24 condominium units consisting of 1, 2…" | [BOA1873760](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "Approved" | 2026-07-16 |
| Approved | Apr 16, 2026 | 61 Rockne Av | 450 ft N | To erect a rear addition, to increase living space | [BOA1825198](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-03-04 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Granite Av with permits, nearest house number first:

- [159 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/159-granite-av/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026
- [135 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/135-granite-av/): newest permit Feb 6, 2026
- [102-104 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/102--104-granite-av/): newest permit Jul 21, 2025
- [67 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-granite-av/): newest permit Mar 4, 2026
- [53 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-granite-av/): newest permit Aug 20, 2025
- [28 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-granite-av/): newest permit Jan 27, 2025
- [27 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-granite-av/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026
- [11 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-granite-av/): newest permit May 5, 2026
- [11-13 Granite Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11--13-granite-av/): newest permit Nov 13, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-12 07:21 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 12, 06:17 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 32 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/172-granite-av/
