# Building permits at 2 Rambler Rd, Boston, MA

Three permits on record here. The newest, Jan 22: Insulating and air sealing attic. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 30 more permits (29 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | Alteration or repair | insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R49. | $3,862 | [SF1811874](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1811874/) |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Electrical | Service drop and service riser damaged by passing truck. Temp feeders installed by Eversource. Replace service riser. | $1,400 | [E1539875](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1539875/) |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Roofing | Re-roof. Replace old shingles with new shingles | $20,944 | [SF889096](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF889096/) |

## 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), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | [7 Rambler Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-rambler-rd/) | 210 ft NW | Electrical | Install new temp service - house to be torn down | $1,000 | [ETS1882910](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1882910/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [1010 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1010-centre-st/) | 640 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Kitchen and bathroom remodel | $128,554 | [SF1865649](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865649/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1010 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1010-centre-st/) | 640 ft NE | Plumbing | Remodeling Kitchen, bathroom and washing machine connection - Unit 6 | $6,450 | [PL1902825](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902825/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [22 Rambler Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-rambler-rd/) | 510 ft W | Electrical | Install TV outlet and in-wall HDMI cables; add closet outlet; run new 15A circuit for radon fan with weatherproof switch; route wiring through basement; patch as needed; update AFCI breakers; adjust HDMI length and fan location. | $1,900 | [E1901903](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901903/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [1001 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1001-centre-st/) | 820 ft N | Electrical | wiring to 2 heat pump condensers | $1,710 | [E1899746](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899746/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1000 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1000-centre-st/) | 740 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Installation of a prefabricated steel egress stairway and catwalk connecting existing fire escape systems. All steel components will be fabricated off-site and installed per engineered drawings. No change of occupancy or building use. | $73,920 | [ALT1861691](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1861691/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [38 Louder'S Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-louder's-ln/) | 480 ft NW | Plumbing | replacing existing 80% boiler | $16,995 | [PL1895835](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895835/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [38 Louder'S Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-louder's-ln/) | 480 ft NW | Plumbing | replacing 80% boiler | $16,995 | [G1895840](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895840/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [38 Louder'S Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-louder's-ln/) | 480 ft NW | Electrical | replacing old boiler with similar | $16,995 | [E1895820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895820/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1001 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1001-centre-st/) | 820 ft N | Alteration or repair | weatherization work through the mass save program | $6,056 | [SF1896843](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896843/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [35 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-westchester-rd/) | 480 ft SW | Plumbing | Gas furnace replacement | $1,000 | [G1889601](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1889601/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [60 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-westchester-rd/) | 800 ft W | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation | $9,624 | [SF1861935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861935/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [22 Rambler Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-rambler-rd/) | 510 ft W | Roofing | Install of radon fan (excluding power) on west exterior. Powered by licensed electrician under separate permit. Install of approx. 20 feet of 4" PVC pipe from basement slab to above roof eave termination. Install of U-tube manometer indicator. Seal penetration in exterior wall. Stickers as required. | $500 | [SF1872168](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872168/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [11 Rambler Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-rambler-rd/) | 320 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove 3 existing windows and replace with 3 new windows. No structural work | $7,200 | [SF1862104](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1862104/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [73 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-westchester-rd/) | 900 ft W | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $5,000 | [SF1858025](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858025/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [77 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77-westchester-rd/) | 970 ft W | Electrical | New electric stove circuit | $2,616 | [E1860981](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860981/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [960 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/960-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | A CMU block wall will be constructed in order to separate the garden from the driveway. wall will be freestanding and is not near any property lines, it is purely for aesthetic purposes. wall will be built to 8' and will be solid filled with concrete. wall will be veneered with textured stucco. | $78,500 | [ALT1883152](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1883152/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [81 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-westchester-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 12 panels 5.4 kw dc. No structural, no ESS. Existing solar system installed. | $4,857 | [SF1900246](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900246/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [81 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-westchester-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 12 panels 5.4 kw dc. No ESS no structural. existing system installed. | $16,478 | [E1900250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900250/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [81 Westchester Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-westchester-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Wire Sauna | $3,800 | [E1889569](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889569/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [10 Slocum Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-slocum-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 window; like for like size; no structural changes | $6,048 | [SF1882975](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882975/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [10 Slocum Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-slocum-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Remove tub/shower, replace with new tub/shower in existing footprint. Repair walls as needed. No structural work. | $22,765 | [SF1889685](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889685/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [34 Hillcroft Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-hillcroft-rd/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | 200 amp panel replacemen | $3,799 | [E1882379](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882379/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [10 Slocum Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-slocum-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Second floor shower pan replacement | $1,500 | [PL1879372](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879372/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [73 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-whitcomb-av/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | bath remodel | $2,500 | [E1864653](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864653/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [73 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-whitcomb-av/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Full bathroom | $3,000 | [PL1857655](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857655/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [130 Moss Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/130-moss-hill-rd/) | 0.20 mi N | Roofing | Remove the old asphalt shingles and reinstall new asphalt shingles. | $25,490 | [SF1855293](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855293/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [23 Lila Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-lila-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Removal and replacement of damaged parts of the rear porch, including stairs, railings, and posts. No changes to existing deck footprint, elevation, or dimensions. All repairs will be with similar, stained pressure treated wood. Home is 2 story; porch is 1 story and not covered. | $17,500 | [SF1846737](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846737/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [73 Whitcomb Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-whitcomb-av/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Interior bathroom remodeling and exterior deck replacement. Deck will be rebuild at the same size. | $49,000 | [SF1846800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846800/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [5 Lila Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-lila-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $9,500 | [SF1845151](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845151/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Rambler Rd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [7 Rambler Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-rambler-rd/): newest permit Aug 19, 2026
- [9 Rambler Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-rambler-rd/): newest permit Apr 30, 2025
- [11 Rambler Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-rambler-rd/): newest permit Jun 25, 2026
- [12 Rambler Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-rambler-rd/): newest permit Jul 3, 2025
- [22 Rambler Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-rambler-rd/): newest permit Sep 22, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-06 15:48 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 30 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2-rambler-rd/
