# Building permits at 178 Bowdoin St, Boston, MA

10 permits on record here. The newest, Jun 6, 2025: Install of roof mounted pv solar panels- system size of 6.560Kw- 16 pv panels- no battery storage to be. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 94 more permits (89 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 810 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2025 | Solar | Install of roof mounted pv solar panels- system size of 6.560Kw- 16 pv panels- no battery storage to be installed. This planset to show "Revision Details: 4/16/2025 REV #1 REV #1` Layout change due to fitment, the two portrait mods would have hit the vent or lower mod would hang off roof." | $26,240 | [SF1710300](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1710300/) |
| Apr 9, 2025 | Solar | Install of roof mounted pv solar panels- system size of 16 pv panels-system size of 6.560 Kw- no battery storage to be installed. | $26,240 | [SF1697372](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1697372/) |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Solar | Install of roof mounted pv solar panels- system size of 16 pv panels-system size of 6.560 Kw- no battery storage to be installed.-No changes to existing service. | $26,240 | [E1697367](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1697367/) |
| Nov 21, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace front brick stairs to be same as existing | $1,500 | [SF659059](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF659059/) |
| May 9, 2014 | Fence, wall or deck | Install less then 5 feet Fence; front and;right side of house | $2,000 | [SF361270](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF361270/) |
| Feb 10, 2014 | Demolition | Remove existing CMU masonary wall at front and rite side of the property. | $5,000 | [SF325406](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF325406/) |
| Jul 5, 2011 | Fence, wall or deck | Remove chain link fence rear and replace with;cement block fence in rear and front to be same size, 6'; feet on property line | $10,600 | [SF83067](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF83067/) |
| May 10, 2011 | Electrical | apugred de electric servic | $1,000 | [E74950](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E74950/) |
| Mar 1, 2010 | Roofing | strip &; reroof Contact information for Luis: | $11,500 | [SF16456](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF16456/) |
| Jan 21, 2010 | Electrical | Inspection needed for restoration of power by utility. | $400 | [E11851](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E11851/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

94 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 10, 2026 | [169 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169-bowdoin-st/) | 210 ft S | Roofing | RUBBER ROOF REPLACEMENT- To include, remove existing, install new insulation, plates & screws, new rubber, new drip edge, seal, tape & caulk, install new lead on chimney, new roof drain | $17,500 | [SF1897195](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897195/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [3 Topliff St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-topliff-st/) | 230 ft E | Alteration or repair | Repair replacement damaged wood, add footings. Replace joists and rubber roof, replace gutters. New hands railing. Front triple decker porch. | $61,000 | [SF1882754](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882754/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [22 Eunice St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-eunice-st/) | 250 ft NW | Fire systems | Installing 24v fire alarm panel, communicator, initiating and notification devices for this new fire alarm system. Wiring to be done by other contractor. | $9,000 | [EFA1880077](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1880077/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [171-179 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171--179-bowdoin-st/) | 130 ft S | Electrical | To install new wiring for 9 unit apartment, wire 11 heat pumps, to wire common space, to wire 3 retail space. To provide (3) new 200amp electrical panels to retail space and (9) 125amp panels to apartment units, new power to new elevator machine room with other electrical as needed & FA | $95,000 | [E1862420](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862420/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 40 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2-4 Blakeville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--4-blakeville-st/) | 340 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remove & replace 1 storm door; 2 entry doors; like for like size; no structural changes | $26,527 | [SF1897146](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897146/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [49 Homes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-homes-av/) | 660 ft S | Alteration or repair | Renovate existing first-floor unit. Replace kitchen cabinets, countertops, flooring, interior doors and finishes. Renovate existing bathroom with new fixtures and finishes. Existing walls and room layout to remain. no structural work or change of occupancy. | $40,000 | [SF1901208](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901208/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [80 Homes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-homes-av/) | 660 ft SE | Electrical | 300 amp service change Install 4 bank meter main, install 4 electrical panel and grounding of electrical system | $14,000 | [E1901205](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901205/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [191-195 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191--195-bowdoin-st/) | 350 ft NE | Solar | The project involves installing a new solar panel system on flat roof. | $269,715 | [ALT1881023](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1881023/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [71-73 Richfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71--73-richfield-st/) | 510 ft N | Solar | 18 Modules-roof mounted - 7.740 kwdc / 6.912 kwac | $54,468 | [SF1894447](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894447/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [71-73 Richfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71--73-richfield-st/) | 510 ft N | Electrical | 18 Modules-roof mounted - 7.740 kwdc / 6.912 kwac | $54,468 | [E1894454](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894454/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [85 Norton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-norton-st/) | 620 ft E | Alteration or repair | Mass save insulation and air sealing. No structural changes. no dumpster needed. | $9,139 | [SF1887742](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887742/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [38 Olney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-olney-st/) | 380 ft NW | Electrical | Install #12 AWG circuit with 20A 2-pole GFCI breaker to 60-amp AC disconnect with surge arrester sizing per manufacturer name plate. Install a 20-amp circuit with 20A AFCI/GFCI breaker for a service receptacle with in-use weatherproof cover. for a 1.5 heat pump | $3,000 | [E1895053](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895053/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [32 Blakeville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-blakeville-st/) | 440 ft W | Electrical | Service upgrade to 400amp and add a meter | $8,000 | [E1894936](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894936/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [27 Stonehurst St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-stonehurst-st/) | 650 ft E | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of existing 2 family | Not listed | [ALT1875330](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1875330/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [56 Everton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-everton-st/) | 570 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace deck structure. | $16,000 | [SF1884463](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1884463/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [355 Geneva Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/355-geneva-av/) | 900 ft S | Alteration or repair | secure property (board-up) post fire damage | $1,000 | [SF1883424](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883424/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [359 Geneva Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/359-geneva-av/) | 950 ft S | Alteration or repair | secure property (board-up) post fire damage | $1,000 | [SF1883417](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883417/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [27 Stonehurst St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-stonehurst-st/) | 650 ft E | Roofing | Layover cedar shingles on the back wall of the home only with new vinyl siding (6sq). Remove and replace 5 basement windows, same sizes and locations as the originals. Specs attached. | $21,391 | [SF1872090](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872090/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [59 Olney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-olney-st/) | 680 ft NW | Electrical | Replace variable speed bath fan, with controls. Site id: cap-20135 | $2,000 | [E1887174](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887174/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [38 Olney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-olney-st/) | 380 ft NW | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1883630](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1883630/) |
| Aug 9, 2026 | [31 Blakeville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-blakeville-st/) | 360 ft NW | Alteration or repair | insulating attic and exterior walls with blown in insulation | $11,797 | [SF1881343](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881343/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [276 Geneva Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/276-geneva-av/) | 670 ft W | Fire systems | Installing 24v fire alarm panel, communicator, initiating and notification devices for this new fire alarm system. Wiring to be done by other contractor. | $9,000 | [EFA1880082](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1880082/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [268 Geneva Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/268-geneva-av/) | 720 ft W | Fire systems | Installing 24v fire alarm panel, communicator, initiating and notification devices for this new fire alarm system. Wiring to be done by other contractor. | $9,000 | [EFA1880080](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1880080/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [241 Geneva Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/241-geneva-av/) | 940 ft W | Fire systems | Installing 24v fire alarm panel, communicator, initiating and notification devices for this new fire alarm system. Wiring to be done by other contractor. | $9,000 | [EFA1880076](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1880076/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [1 Richfield Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-richfield-pk/) | 950 ft NW | Electrical | Replace existing bath fan with new continuous variable speed fan with smart switch | $1,250 | [E1874349](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874349/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [59 Olney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-olney-st/) | 680 ft NW | Alteration or repair | DO NOT SCHEDULE INSPECTIONS UNTIL THE ALT FOR OCCUPANCY HAS BEEN COMPLETED.Pending;ALT1851316 - Occupancy Committee.Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (CAP-20135). | $17,000 | [SF1850517](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850517/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [104r Homes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/104r-homes-av/) | 790 ft E | Alteration or repair | After the fact permit to construct non -load - bearing interior partition wall and install an interior door to create a code compliant bedroom from an existing living room no structural plumbing or HVAC work. Minor electrical work associated with the new room. Existing egress window to remain. | $2,000 | [SF1869348](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869348/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [58 Homes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-homes-av/) | 560 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 5.74 kw 14 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $32,100 | [SF1857707](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857707/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [58 Homes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-homes-av/) | 560 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 5.74 kw 14 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $32,100 | [E1857708](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857708/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [223-227a Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/223--227a-bowdoin-st/) | 770 ft NE | Electrical | Replace one panel | $2,000 | [E1865493](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865493/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [223-227a Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/223--227a-bowdoin-st/) | 770 ft NE | Electrical | Remove one neutro wire was hook up to 3 phase. | $1,000 | [E1865491](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865491/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [108 Norton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108-norton-st/) | 810 ft E | Electrical | Upgrade 200 amp service; smoke alarm hallway | $2,000 | [E1864846](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864846/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [58 Homes Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-homes-av/) | 560 ft SE | Electrical | 100A meter/main combo | $2,200 | [E1856800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856800/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [16 Levant St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-levant-st/) | 360 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-863920) | $2,000 | [SF1848949](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848949/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [207 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/207-bowdoin-st/) | 540 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Install 3/8" insul board to exterior of home. Install double 4" vinyl siding to home. Cover fascia trim and soffit. Install new gutters and downspouts. | $38,600 | [SF1853318](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853318/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [30 Oakley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-oakley-st/) | 960 ft S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 13 panels - 5.33kW DC. Installation of Tesla ESS on exterior of building w/ bollard installed in front of ESS. Existing solar system installed. | $65,022 | [SF1847348](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847348/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [30 Oakley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-oakley-st/) | 960 ft S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 13 panels - 5.33kW DC. Installation of Tesla ESS on exterior of building w/ bollard installed in front of ESS. Existing solar system installed. | $45,515 | [E1847352](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847352/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [22 Speedwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-speedwell-st/) | 610 ft E | Plumbing | First floor bathroom renovation | $6,000 | [PL1853222](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1853222/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [22 Speedwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-speedwell-st/) | 610 ft E | Electrical | first floor bathroom renovation light, outlet and an exhaust fan | $850 | [E1851975](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851975/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [22 Speedwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-speedwell-st/) | 610 ft E | Alteration or repair | First Floor Bathroom Renovation | $27,900 | [SF1848636](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848636/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [31 Topliff St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-topliff-st/) | 410 ft SE | Electrical | Dishwasher & disposal outlet | $2,631 | [E1850408](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850408/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [5 Rock Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-rock-te/) | 810 ft NW | New building | Erect new 2700 Sq. Ft. 2 family structure | $300,000 | [ERT1578030](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1578030/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [59 Olney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-olney-st/) | 680 ft NW | Electrical | boiler wiring and co detector | $600 | [E1840946](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1840946/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [32 Blakeville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-blakeville-st/) | 440 ft W | Electrical | Basement renovation Doing al the electrical is needed | $6,000 | [E1844805](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1844805/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 50 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [84 Clarkson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-clarkson-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Roofing | Asphalt shingles replacement on the entire house. | $16,399 | [SF1906240](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1906240/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [42 Richfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-richfield-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | Relocate meter socket from basement to outside adding a common meter in common panel | $7,900 | [E1907601](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1907601/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [260-268a Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/260--268a-bowdoin-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Fire systems | Install and wire monitor module on the existing SLC loop of the Unimode 960UD Fire Alarm Control Panel at One Family Diner Inc 260 Bowdoin Dt Dorchester MA (100861737-02) | $6,426 | [EFA1903258](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1903258/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [76 Barry St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-barry-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | remove plugs and light fixtures in basement | $200 | [E1904331](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904331/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [134 Draper St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/134-draper-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 2 windows, replacing like with like, no structural changes. | $2,841 | [SF1901784](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901784/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [84 Clarkson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-clarkson-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work. | $499 | [E1904215](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904215/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [98 Rosseter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-rosseter-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | 200 amp 3 family service upgrade from 100 amps. Move meters outside prepping for solar install. | $7,500 | [E1903991](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903991/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [101-103 Rosseter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101--103-rosseter-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Retaining Wall and front entrance. Front stairs remove and replace with lights | $35,000 | [SF1901425](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901425/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [130 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/130-hamilton-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Renovate Front and Rear Deck with Shed Roof | $64,140 | [SF1900529](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900529/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [24 Ridgewood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-ridgewood-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | weatherization work through the mass save program | $13,243 | [SF1900094](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900094/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [42 Richfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-richfield-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 20 panels 8.2 kw dc. No ESS no structural. | $14,048 | [SF1890442](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890442/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [42 Richfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-richfield-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 20 panels 8.2 kw dc. | $60,420 | [E1890446](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890446/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [392-394 Geneva Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/392--394-geneva-av/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Removing Proviso granted to this petioner only | Not listed | [ALT1850693](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1850693/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [85 Olney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-olney-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Installation of new GFCI protected outlets with new circuits from existing panels for water bottle filler stations. | $10,000 | [E1890992](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890992/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [11 Westville Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-westville-te/) | 0.25 mi S | Solar | Installing rooftop railed solar PV of 20.88 KW and 48 modules. No ESS installation. | $14,878 | [ALT1869810](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1869810/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [11 Westville Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-westville-te/) | 0.25 mi S | Solar | Installing rooftop railed solar PV of 20.88 KW and 48 modules. No ESS installation. | $67,365 | [E1857462](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857462/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [98 Topliff St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-topliff-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Demolish illegal 2 bedroom, bathroom and kitchen in basement to correct V910102 RETURN BASEMENT TO STORAGE | $6,000 | [SF1881544](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881544/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [26 Longfellow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-longfellow-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Plumbing | Renovation of the 1st-floor kitchen and half bathroom, renovation of the 2nd-floor bathroom, and basement washing machine hook up | $6,500 | [PL1889773](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1889773/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [26 Longfellow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-longfellow-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Plumbing | Installation of a stove in the kitchen, one furnace in the basement, and one furnace on the third floor. | $3,000 | [G1889779](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1889779/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [42 Richfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-richfield-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | Replace 200a meter and service disconnect | $2,200 | [E1890460](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890460/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [26 Longfellow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-longfellow-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Complete rewire a single family | $14,000 | [E1890355](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890355/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [260-268a Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/260--268a-bowdoin-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Wiring and installing an outlets and sign For new take out food | $3,200 | [E1878005](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878005/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [98 Topliff St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-topliff-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Roofing | Replace the wood shingle siding to vinyl siding. repair front porch floor and railing.;correct;V905770 | $12,000 | [SF1881539](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881539/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [260-268a Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/260--268a-bowdoin-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | provide power for hood motors and CO sensor | $2,800 | [E1886019](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886019/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [98 Rosseter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-rosseter-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Solar | 12.760 Kw, rooftop mounted, solar PV system (29 panels) no battery | $39,551 | [SF1879844](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879844/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [98 Rosseter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-rosseter-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Solar | 12.760 Kw, rooftop mounted, solar PV system (29 panels) no battery | $59,327 | [E1879639](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879639/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [85 Olney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-olney-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Plumbing | Up Academy Holland School, 85 Olney Street, replace drinking fountains: 2 in the basement, 1 on the 1st floor, 7 on the 2nd floor and 3 on the 3rd floor. | $26,000 | [PL1879224](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879224/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [98 Rosseter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-rosseter-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | 3+Meter Relocation. | $12,000 | [E1879670](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879670/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [36r Richfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36r-richfield-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Provide power for new 35 amp condenser and 15 amp condenser as well as install 2 new baseboard heaters | $3,250 | [E1878948](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878948/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [260-268a Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/260--268a-bowdoin-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Gas appliance permit | $12,000 | [G1874873](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1874873/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [260-268a Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/260--268a-bowdoin-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Plumbing addittion | $24,000 | [PL1874869](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874869/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [93 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/93-bowdoin-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-873364) (Unit -2) | $5,000 | [SF1873785](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873785/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [105 Draper St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/105-draper-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Complete demolition and debris removal of the existing three-level porches, followed by localized foundation repairs to support a new structure. The contractor will construct a new first-floor porch with a protective rubber roof, install new composite decking and stairs, and set up 6x6 pressure-trea | $21,000 | [SF1872857](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872857/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [101-103 Rosseter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101--103-rosseter-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Unit 103 remove and replace 9 windows and 1 sliding glass door, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $15,049 | [SF1871337](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871337/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [112-114 Olney St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/112--114-olney-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | Replacement of electric water heater only at 112 Olney Street Apt 2 | $2,029 | [PL1873557](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1873557/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [150 Draper St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/150-draper-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Replacing 3 back decks in same exact footprint | $62,031 | [SF1863405](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863405/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [236 Geneva Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/236-geneva-av/) | 0.20 mi W | Plumbing | install 3 Laundry connectrions in basement | $4,000 | [PL1871072](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871072/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [236 Geneva Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/236-geneva-av/) | 0.20 mi W | Plumbing | Gas Piping for 3 Dryers | $4,000 | [G1871071](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1871071/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [186-188 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/186--188-hamilton-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Roofing | Strip and reroof 25square | $13,737 | [SF1861866](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861866/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [33 Oakley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-oakley-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | run circuit and wire 3 heat pumps | $1,000 | [E1860292](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860292/) |
| Jun 6, 2026 | [83 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83-hamilton-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | Renovation | $12,000 | [PL1858132](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858132/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [118 Draper St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-draper-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Roofing | Strip and replace existing asphalt shingle roof with 26 squares of new architectural shingles | $19,220 | [SF1849109](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849109/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [83 Hamilton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83-hamilton-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | Renovation stove new furnace tankless | $12,000 | [G1858134](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1858134/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [117 Draper St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/117-draper-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | weatherization work through the mass save program | $9,936 | [SF1856457](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856457/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [26 Longfellow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-longfellow-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bath, add bathroom, board plaster and paint. | $65,000 | [SF1851056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851056/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [82 Rosseter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-rosseter-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | Remove and Replace Existing EPDM Roof, Replace all Pipe Boots, Replace Existing Roof Drain, Rebuild Chimney Roof Line Up, Re-Flash Chimney | $28,281 | [SF1852097](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852097/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [126 Draper St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/126-draper-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | This project involves the rear deck renovation to be under the same original footprint.; Comprehensive repair and revitalization of an exterior (rear) deck. The scope of work includes structural assessment, replacement of damaged materials, refinishing surfaces, and ensuring the deck's overall safet | $9,000 | [SF1844801](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844801/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [260-268a Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/260--268a-bowdoin-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | install kitchen hood sheet, tile floor, counter top,We are going to remove a non bearing wall to créate a more open and;functional area;to serve customer. electrical work; as well; | $104,000 | [ALT1837999](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1837999/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [79-81 Barry St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79--81-barry-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Install 3/8" Insulation Board to Exterior of Home. Install Double 4" Vinyl Siding. Cover all Trim Fascia and Soffit. | $58,850 | [SF1846819](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846819/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [106 Rosseter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/106-rosseter-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | adding house meter | $7,800 | [E1846299](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846299/) |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No decision posted | Jan 13, 2026 | 77 Bowdoin St | 0.24 mi SW | Zoning appeal: "proposed 4 unit building with three parking spaces as per the plan*…" | [BOA1795532](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Concluded" | 2025-11-04 |
| Requested |  | 35 Holiday St | 840 ft S | Zoning appeal: "Curb cut for Parking for 2 vehicles" | [BOA1746061](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2025-07-08 |
| Requested |  | 5 Holiday St | 0.21 mi SW | Zoning appeal; the city gives no description. | [BOA1722748](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Submitted" | 2025-05-20 |
| Requested |  | 27 Puritan Av | 0.20 mi NW | To construct a three-story, six-unit residential building with five parking spaces… | [BOA1698223](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2025-03-11 |

## More on this street

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

- [171-179 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171--179-bowdoin-st/): newest permit Jun 18, 2026
- [170 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/170-bowdoin-st/): newest permit Jun 4, 2025
- [169 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169-bowdoin-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026
- [190 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190-bowdoin-st/): newest permit Feb 24, 2026
- [191-195 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191--195-bowdoin-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026
- [157 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/157-bowdoin-st/): newest permit Nov 14, 2025
- [199-201 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/199--201-bowdoin-st/): newest permit Aug 11, 2025
- [207 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/207-bowdoin-st/): newest permit May 29, 2026
- [214 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/214-bowdoin-st/): newest permit Apr 17, 2025
- [214-216 Bowdoin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/214--216-bowdoin-st/): newest permit Feb 25, 2025

---
Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 13:58 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 9, 13:17 UTC.

Map, all 10 permits at this address and 94 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/178-bowdoin-st/