# Building permits at 20 Becket St, Boston, MA

Seven permits on record here. The newest, Apr 30, 2025: Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 55 more permits (54 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $13,418 | [SF1659600](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1659600/) |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Electrical | wiring from panel to new gas combi boiler | $750 | [E1671588](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1671588/) |
| Nov 19, 2024 | Plumbing | gas work for the installation of a new gas combi boiler for UNIT 2 | $7,250 | [G1671591](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1671591/) |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Plumbing | plumbing work for the installation of a new gas combi boiler for UNIT 2 | $7,250 | [PL1671592](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1671592/) |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Electrical | Replace existing fans with new. | $2,333 | [ELV1659601](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1659601/) |
| Mar 9, 2022 | Solar | Installing rooftop rail less solar PV 5.7KW and 15 modules.; No battery storage | $5,745 | [SF1271448](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1271448/) |
| Jul 15, 2010 | Other | Change from a keyed entry to key less lock for seven bedrooms | Not listed | [SF34084](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF34084/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

55 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 8, 2026 | [23 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-becket-st/) | 120 ft SW | Electrical | Wiring from panel to condenser. | $2,000 | [E1897762](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897762/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [16 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-becket-st/) | 80 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $5,640 | [SF1828105](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1828105/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 24 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [2049-2061 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2049--2061-dorchester-av/) | 790 ft W | Electrical | Replace transformers. | $25,000 | [E1905897](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905897/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [7 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-van-winkle-st/) | 380 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remodel Kitchen - keep same footprint. | $65,384 | [SF1896249](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896249/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [329 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/329-gallivan-bl/) | 410 ft SW | Plumbing | Adding 6 navien boilers and 1 water heater at basement. | $27,000 | [PL1905829](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1905829/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [329 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/329-gallivan-bl/) | 410 ft SW | Plumbing | Adding 6 navien boilers and on water heater at basement. | $15,500 | [G1905823](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1905823/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [4 Brookvale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-brookvale-st/) | 900 ft SW | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904499](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904499/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [10 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-patterson-st/) | 600 ft SW | Plumbing | Tub to shower conversion in 2nd floor bathroom, replace lav & toilet | $8,000 | [PL1902095](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902095/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 670 ft SW | Plumbing | Gut and remodel | $8,000 | [PL1896207](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896207/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 670 ft SW | Plumbing | run gas pipe fot dryer, stove,and tankless water heater | $1,000 | [G1902156](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1902156/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [1989-1991 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1989--1991-dorchester-av/) | 740 ft NW | Electrical | Replace (2) bathroom fans with panasonic bath fans and air cycler smart switches for weatherization work. | $2,400 | [E1901511](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901511/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [24 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-van-winkle-st/) | 560 ft N | Alteration or repair | Selective non structurual demolition of sheetrock, flooring, cabinets and finishes | $5,000 | [SF1881751](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881751/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [18 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-patterson-st/) | 710 ft S | Plumbing | Bath Kitchens Laundry Water heaters | $12,800 | [PL1897638](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897638/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1989-1991 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1989--1991-dorchester-av/) | 740 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization/Insulation | $12,830 | [SF1889937](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889937/) |
| Aug 22, 2026 | [27 Barna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-barna-rd/) | 980 ft W | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and six mini split heads. | $19,286 | [SF1885654](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1885654/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [27 Barna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-barna-rd/) | 980 ft W | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and six mini split heads. | $6,429 | [E1885681](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1885681/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [18 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-patterson-st/) | 710 ft S | Electrical | Complete wire of 2 split units. Each roughly 1600 sq feet. 400 amp service, 2 EV future charging stations. Each unit will have 200 amps | $45,000 | [E1881746](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881746/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 670 ft SW | Electrical | rewire single family house to electrical code and upgrade electrical service | $10,000 | [E1874317](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874317/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [35 Range Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-range-rd/) | 820 ft NW | Electrical | Bath reno | $1,200 | [E1872884](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872884/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [2038 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2038-dorchester-av/) | 300 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install 2 Exterior doors. Repair roof/replace Asphalt shingles. Install insulation sections of attic and basement. Clean-up, remove and legally dispose of all construction debris. | $9,050 | [SF1868733](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868733/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [10 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-patterson-st/) | 600 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $7,975 | [SF1860319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860319/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [2049-2061 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2049--2061-dorchester-av/) | 790 ft W | Fire systems | Modify existing sprinkler and fire alarm systems to provide code-compliant protection within the elevator hoist way, pit, and machine room in accordance with 780 CMR, 527 CMR 1.00, NFPA 13, NFPA 72, and ASME A17.1. Work includes installation of sprinkler heads at the top of the hoist way. Amending;A | $48,010 | [A1853469](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1853469/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 670 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing single family. | Not listed | [ALT1847588](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1847588/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 670 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Pending Occupancy Committee -;ALT1847588This is a single family home. Remodel kitchens and bathrooms, insulation of open walls, repair deck. | $45,000 | [SF1846929](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846929/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [1 Regan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-regan-rd/) | 850 ft NW | Electrical | Electrical work for replacement of two outdoor AC condenser units | $800 | [E1849180](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849180/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [2038 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2038-dorchester-av/) | 300 ft W | Alteration or repair | Repair and remodel all existing bathroom. Remove all existing tile. Install new titles. Replace all existing bathroom fixtures. Repair roof and exterior vinyl siding. | $30,100 | [SF1833943](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1833943/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 29 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [64 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-fuller-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Install 1/2 inch insilation and install siding on the front of the house entryAPPROX 8 SQ | $12,250 | [SF1902083](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902083/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [5-7 Milton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5--7-milton-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Fire systems | Install new, low voltage fire alarm in common areas and units in this 3 family residential property. | $16,000 | [EFA1903834](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1903834/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [77-79 Alicia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77--79-alicia-rd/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | remove existing wood stairs & 55sqft entry deck, install new stone patio stairs and 55sqft entry. remove and replace 55sq ft deck boards and rails over front entry per plans and pics attached | $49,373 | [SF1901487](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901487/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [75 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-van-winkle-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | Laundry installation, gas line, and water heater | $4,500 | [G1901078](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901078/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [5 Weyanoke St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-weyanoke-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | remove debris from interior damaged by fire remove basement floor to fix issue with water entering foundation | $30,000 | [SF1896648](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896648/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [75 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-van-winkle-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | 2 new bathrooms, new kitchen and laundry, | $11,500 | [PL1896103](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896103/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [18-20 Rangeley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-rangeley-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-885066 885073 ) (Unit `1st floor, Unit floor 2) | $8,000 | [SF1890362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890362/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [9 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-fuller-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Fire systems | New construction requires the installation of a new, low voltage fire alarm system to monitor the common areas and sprinkler in this 14 unit residential property. | $28,000 | [EFA1896532](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1896532/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [76 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-carruth-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remove FA system purpose is not; requirement for 2 family and ADU as per plans, in conjunction with ALT1704340 | $3,000 | [ALT1888850](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1888850/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [56 Mercier Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-mercier-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | 4 zone ductless system, 4 heads, 2 condensers | $28,400 | [SF1888744](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888744/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [56 Mercier Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-mercier-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | 200 Amp main panel upgrade | $3,600 | [E1888751](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888751/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [5 Weyanoke St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-weyanoke-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Roofing | Replace roofing sheathing shingles and burnt joists after fire for weatherproofing | $25,000 | [SF1886699](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886699/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [64 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-fuller-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | New 200 amps service and complete rewire. | $15,000 | [E1883200](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883200/) |
| Aug 16, 2026 | [9 Galty Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-galty-av/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | insulating attic and exterior walls with blown in insulation replacing 1 old single pain window with a triple pain replacement | $12,818 | [SF1865294](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865294/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [50 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-fuller-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Roofing | Roof replacement | $26,948 | [SF1879629](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879629/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [5-7 Milton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5--7-milton-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from 2 family to 3 family and add 2 dormers to convert unfinished 3rd floor into 3bd 2ba living space per building plans | $200,000 | [ALT1745500](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1745500/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [76 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-carruth-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy of 2 family + ADU to 3 Family. confirming no work to be done Homeowner waiver | $1,000 | [ALT1825013](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1825013/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [2100 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2100-dorchester-av/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | Modification to existing switchboard to refeed 100 amp feeder serving Boston EMS Suite. | $4,000 | [E1871841](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1871841/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [9 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-fuller-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Carry out the complete electrical installation for a new building with 14 units and common areas. | $250,000 | [E1869457](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1869457/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [45 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-carruth-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Upgrade 1 bathroom fan | $850 | [E1861291](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861291/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [5 Richview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-richview-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Roofing | remove and replace 2700sq ft shingle roof - install new shingles - no change in structure | $25,789 | [SF1857938](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857938/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [247 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/247-gallivan-bl/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation | $7,581 | [SF1845580](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845580/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [46-48 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46--48-fuller-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Remove existing 200amps service. Replace with 600AMPS exterior 6 meter stacks, and 1 house meter with bypass. New ground rod, and water main grounding. Trench roughly 15 feet to lay conduit, and hand hole for utility company to tie into. Run new SER AL#1 to 6 units | $50,000 | [E1841621](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1841621/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [8 Clermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-clermont-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Third floor shower pan replacement | $1,100 | [PL1850778](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850778/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [8 Clermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-clermont-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of a single family home in existence for many years. | Not listed | [ALT1812506](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1812506/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [45 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-carruth-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Air Sealing - Attic blow-in cellulose to achieve R-49 Blow in dense pack cellulose inside the walls | $9,000 | [SF1847962](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847962/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [5 Galty Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-galty-av/) | 0.22 mi W | Roofing | Remove & repalce roof | $11,000 | [SF1847771](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847771/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [241-243 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/241--243-gallivan-bl/) | 0.25 mi SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 10.25 KW 25 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $54,300 | [SF1845979](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845979/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [241-243 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/241--243-gallivan-bl/) | 0.25 mi SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 10.25 KW 25 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $54,300 | [E1845982](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845982/) |

## 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 |  | 38 Fuller St | 0.20 mi NW | To erect new 12 unit residential building, with 12 parking spaces | [BOA1887120](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-08-12 |
| Requested |  | 5 Weyanoke St | 0.22 mi NE | To change occupancy from a two family to a three family | [BOA1883573](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-08-06 |
| Requested |  | 1970 Dorchester Av | 870 ft N | Zoning appeal: "The change of occupancy from what occupied the retail space" | [BOA1878927](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-07-28 |
| Approved | May 19, 2026 | 2038 Dorchester Av | 300 ft W | To erect a new 4-story, mixed-use building, with Ground Floor General Retail… | [BOA1797245](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2025-11-10 |

## More on this street

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

- [18 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-becket-st/): newest permit Feb 20, 2026
- [23 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-becket-st/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [16 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-becket-st/): newest permit Jun 18, 2026
- [15 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-becket-st/): newest permit Oct 20, 2025
- [7-9 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7--9-becket-st/): newest permit Feb 3, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-12 09:56 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, all 7 permits at this address and 55 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-becket-st/