Nearby Permits
Map of 88 permits and 3 zoning requests within a quarter mile of 20 Shafter StRoofing, 17 Nottingham St, Oct 5, 2026Solar, 89 Radcliffe St, Oct 5, 2026Electrical, 89 Radcliffe St, Oct 3, 2026Solar, 89 Radcliffe St, Oct 2, 2026Electrical, 32 Harlem St, Sep 28, 2026Plumbing, 40 School St, Sep 25, 2026Electrical, 306 Washington St, Sep 25, 2026Roofing, 10 Waterlow St, Sep 24, 2026Roofing, 8 Maybrook St, Sep 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 56-58 Bowdoin Av, Sep 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 8 Maybrook St, Sep 22, 2026Roofing, 15 Maybrook St, Sep 21, 2026Electrical, 23 Nottingham St, Sep 21, 2026Fire systems, 70 Norwell St, Sep 16, 2026Plumbing, 16 Bradlee St, Sep 15, 2026Plumbing, 16 Bradlee St, Sep 14, 2026Roofing, 75 Norwell St, Sep 11, 2026Other, 291-295 Washington St, Sep 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 23 Bradlee St, Sep 10, 2026Roofing, 59 Bowdoin Av, Sep 4, 2026Electrical, 7 Claybourne St, Sep 4, 2026Electrical, 9-9a Shafter St, Sep 4, 2026Roofing, 7 Elmont St, Sep 2, 2026Roofing, 48 Elmont St, Aug 31, 2026Solar, 48 Elmont St, Aug 31, 2026Plumbing, 10-18 Bowdoin St, Aug 27, 2026Plumbing, 10-18 Bowdoin St, Aug 26, 2026Plumbing, 115 Glenway St, Aug 25, 2026Fire systems, 14 Merlin St, Aug 24, 2026Plumbing, 7 Maybrook St, Aug 20, 2026Electrical, 380 Washington St, Aug 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 69 Greenwood St, Aug 17, 2026Plumbing, 37 Vassar St, Aug 14, 2026Electrical, 10-18 Bowdoin St, Aug 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 39 Harvard St, Aug 10, 2026Other, 114-122 Harvard St, Aug 7, 2026Fire systems, 14 Merlin St, Aug 5, 2026Electrical, 10 Maybrook St, Aug 5, 2026Solar, 48 Elmont St, Aug 4, 2026Roofing, 12 Algonquin St, Aug 3, 2026Electrical, 114-122 Harvard St, Aug 1, 2026Fire systems, 114-122 Harvard St, Aug 1, 2026Electrical, 114-122 Harvard St, Aug 1, 2026Electrical, 57 Norwell St, Jul 28, 2026Electrical, 95 Harvard St, Jul 27, 2026Plumbing, 14 Merlin St, Jul 22, 2026Plumbing, 12 Algonquin St, Jul 20, 2026Plumbing, 12 Algonquin St, Jul 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 14 Athelwold St, Jul 17, 2026Roofing, 32 Bowdoin Av, Jul 17, 2026Plumbing, 123 Radcliffe St, Jul 16, 2026Plumbing, 114-122 Harvard St, Jul 14, 2026Fire systems, 14 Merlin St, Jul 14, 2026Electrical, 14 Merlin St, Jul 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 30 Bradlee St, Jul 9, 2026Roofing, 28 Bowdoin Av, Jul 9, 2026Roofing, 24 Bowdoin Av, Jul 9, 2026Plumbing, 10 Gaylord St, Jul 9, 2026Plumbing, 10 Gaylord St, Jul 9, 2026Electrical, 141-143 Glenway St, Jul 9, 2026Electrical, 20 Ripley Rd, Jul 9, 2026Electrical, 10 Gaylord St, Jul 9, 2026Electrical, 374-378 Washington St, Jul 6, 2026Alteration or repair, 9-9a Shafter St, Jul 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 114 Norwell St, Jul 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 1 Shafter St, Jun 10, 2026Electrical, 8 Athelwold St, Jun 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 73 Fowler St, Jun 3, 2026Electrical, 153 Glenway St, May 28, 2026Plumbing, 34 Algonquin St, May 27, 2026Fire systems, 77 Harvard St, May 26, 2026Electrical, 34 Algonquin St, May 21, 2026Electrical, 3 Carmen St, May 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 15 School St, May 19, 2026Electrical, 14 Shafter St, May 19, 2026Fire systems, 153 Glenway St, May 19, 2026Roofing, 10-18 Bowdoin St, May 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 34 Algonquin St, May 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 124 Greenwood St, May 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 15 Algonquin St, May 15, 2026Electrical, 40 School St, May 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 306 Washington St, May 13, 2026Electrical, 306 Washington St, May 11, 2026Solar, 14-16 Greenwood St, May 8, 2026Solar, 14-16 Greenwood St, May 8, 2026Fire systems, 18-24 Harvard Av, May 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 3 Carmen St, May 6, 2026Electrical, 1a Carmen St, May 5, 2026Zoning request · Filed Sep 18 · 125 to 139 Harvard St · to change occupancy to include restaurant with take outZoning request · Decided May 15 · 58 Bullard St · Zoning appeal: "NEW CONSTRUCTION 3 STORY 5 UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGClarification: NEW CONSTRUCTION of a 3…"Zoning request · Decided May 8 · 34 Athelwold St · Zoning appeal: "New 6-Unit Residential Development with 3 On-Grade Parking Spaces"660 ft Map preview
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20 Shafter St

Boston, MA 02121

At this address
5 permits on record. Newest issued Jun 2, 2025: Removal and reinstallation of roof top solar panels for 3rd party roof…
Within ¼ mile
88 more permits (86 projects) issued since May 1.
Biggest nearby
A $772,871 project at 12 Algonquin St, permitted Aug 3, within ¼ mile since May 1.
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Here5 permits · 20 Shafter St
  1. Removal and reinstallation of roof top solar panels for 3rd party roof repairs
    Electrical
    Jun 2, 2025$500
  2. Carpentry: replace all interior doors, trim, and base boards
    Alteration or repair
    Jan 6, 2025$64,500
  3. Installation of a low-voltage, wireless burglar alarm system
    Electrical
    Jun 7, 2018$199
  4. Install Solar Electric panels on roof of existing home
    Solar
    Jan 22, 2014$12,000
  5. Install roof mounted Photovoltaic (PV) System rated 4.9 kW-DC @ S.T.C.
    Solar
    Jan 22, 2014$8,400
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 7 permits in 6 projects
  1. Upgrade service to 200A with public meter
    9-9a Shafter St · 250 ft SE · Electrical
    Sep 4$8,000
  2. Remove and replace approximately 11 squares of existing roofing
    48 Elmont St · 170 ft W · Roofing
    Aug 31$21,509
  3. Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system × 2 permits
    48 Elmont St · 170 ft W · Solar
    Aug 4 to 31$35,353
  4. Wiring replacement AC system (Coil/Condenser)
    20 Ripley Rd · 230 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 9$1,035
  5. Insulation & weatherization
    9-9a Shafter St · 250 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$4,064
  6. 2 family house, Service change 200amp
    14 Shafter St · 140 ft S · Electrical
    May 19$2,500
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 34 permits
  1. ROOFTOP SOLAR INSTALLATION 8 PANELS 3.600 KW DC + ESS on a non occupancy building (community shed) Confirming…
    89 Radcliffe St · 440 ft SW · Solar
    Oct 5$19,931
  2. Install new outdoor lighting and GFCI outlet + 3x dedicate 20amps line for storage space and lighting
    89 Radcliffe St · 440 ft SW · Electrical
    Oct 3$5,500
  3. Rooftop solar installation 8 panels 3.6 kw dc + 1 ESS located on the outside
    89 Radcliffe St · 440 ft SW · Solar
    Oct 2$14,986
  4. Building service upgrade from 200-400 amps
    306 Washington St · 810 ft NE · Electrical
    Sep 25$20,000
  5. Demo/replace 12 squares of asphalt shingles demo/replace 2 square of ruber roof
    10 Waterlow St · 590 ft S · Roofing
    Sep 24$11,500
  6. Strip reroof home & garage
    8 Maybrook St · 890 ft W · Roofing
    Sep 23$25,000
  7. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    8 Maybrook St · 890 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$14,000
  8. Strip and re roof
    15 Maybrook St · 780 ft W · Roofing
    Sep 21$12,000
  9. Replace existing fire alarm panel with new digital panel
    70 Norwell St · 540 ft NW · Fire systems
    Sep 16$6,000
  10. Re-roof
    75 Norwell St · 560 ft NW · Roofing
    Sep 11$11,225
  11. Remove all de-energized equipment associated with site ID 4BN0183A
    291-295 Washington St · 660 ft NE · Other
    Sep 10$19,980
  12. Strip roof
    59 Bowdoin Av · 900 ft NE · Roofing
    Sep 4$42,000
  13. New shingle roof strip off old roof
    7 Elmont St · 420 ft S · Roofing
    Sep 2$42,300
  14. Repair leaks in gas piping so that gas can be restored to home
    7 Maybrook St · 940 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 20$1,900
  15. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    69 Greenwood St · 810 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 17$24,000
  16. Gas cook stove replacement
    37 Vassar St · 360 ft NW · Plumbing
    Aug 14$250
  17. The existing triple decker is currently vacant
    39 Harvard St · 420 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 10$400,000
  18. Rough and finish of 3 level single family
    10 Maybrook St · 850 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 5$16,000
  19. Following leak from upper floor at 59 Norwell (only 57 Norwell is in City database): ---On call inspector on…
    57 Norwell St · 730 ft NW · Electrical
    Jul 28$1,500
  20. Low voltage alarm install
    95 Harvard St · 780 ft S · Electrical
    Jul 27$1,200
  21. Gas furnace replacement
    123 Radcliffe St · 740 ft S · Plumbing
    Jul 16$5,500
  22. Remove and replace vinyl siding on front third story gable area and left side dormer only (4sq)
    114 Norwell St · 460 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 1$5,019
  23. Repair 1st floor porch, check the depth of footings
    1 Shafter St · 410 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 10$12,500
  24. Third floor bathroom remodeling
    34 Algonquin St · 940 ft SE · Plumbing
    May 27$6,000
  25. Install new fire alarm system in new building iaw 780 cmr 10th edition to include fire alarm initiating and…
    77 Harvard St · 710 ft S · Fire systems
    May 26$3,500
  26. Third floor bathroom renovation light, outlet and exhaust fan
    34 Algonquin St · 940 ft SE · Electrical
    May 21$850
  27. Low voltage alarm install
    3 Carmen St · 390 ft N · Electrical
    May 20$1,200
  28. Third Floor Bathroom Renovation
    34 Algonquin St · 940 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    May 18$27,900
  29. Weatherization work through the mass save program
    124 Greenwood St · 810 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    May 15$8,601
  30. Insulating ext walls with blown in insulation
    306 Washington St · 810 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    May 13$7,292
  31. Replacing an exhaust fan in the bathroom
    306 Washington St · 810 ft NE · Electrical
    May 11$700
  32. Install backflow and check Valve and osy valve
    18-24 Harvard Av · 450 ft NE · Fire systems
    May 7$18,000
  33. Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing for 3 Carmen St #2
    3 Carmen St · 390 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 6$12,466
  34. 3 family building wiring
    1a Carmen St · 340 ft N · Electrical
    May 5$38,000
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 47 permits in 46 projects
  1. Reroof: Tear off existing underlayment
    17 Nottingham St · 0.25 mi NE · Roofing
    Oct 5$50,550
  2. Add a circuits for lights & outlets in the common areas
    32 Harlem St · 0.20 mi NW · Electrical
    Sep 28$3,500
  3. Replacement of sink in school breakroom
    40 School St · 0.19 mi SE · Plumbing
    Sep 25$600
  4. Repairing the railings and steps on front porch
    56-58 Bowdoin Av · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$1,242
  5. 200A underground temp service
    23 Nottingham St · 0.25 mi NE · Electrical
    Sep 21$6,000
  6. Replace heating boiler × 2 permits
    16 Bradlee St · 0.24 mi SE · Plumbing
    Sep 14 to 15$5,000
  7. Insulate Walls, Kneewall, Attic
    23 Bradlee St · 0.21 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 10$17,180
  8. Replace the chandelier and install 20 lights 2*4 and 3 chandeliers
    7 Claybourne St · 0.22 mi E · Electrical
    Sep 4$10,000
  9. Install gas for new restaurant kitchen fit out
    10-18 Bowdoin St · 0.22 mi E · Plumbing
    Aug 27$30,000
  10. Install commercial plumbing for restaurant
    10-18 Bowdoin St · 0.22 mi E · Plumbing
    Aug 26$60,000
  11. Gas cook stove replacement
    115 Glenway St · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
    Aug 25$250
  12. Amendment to the permit ALT1622752
    14 Merlin St · 0.24 mi S · Fire systems
    Aug 24$8,000
  13. Install one new 12,000 BTU single-zone ductless heat pump system
    380 Washington St · 0.25 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 18$900
  14. Changing occupancy of 1 store into restaurant
    10-18 Bowdoin St · 0.22 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 14$73,000
  15. Revision to 1 HR fire rated floor/ceiling assembly for increased acoustic performance using solid hardwood…
    114-122 Harvard St · 0.22 mi SW · Other
    Aug 7not listed
  16. Installation of low voltage Fire Alarm system with radio for Central Station monitoring
    14 Merlin St · 0.24 mi S · Fire systems
    Aug 5$6,000
  17. Remove existing roof overhang, balconies
    12 Algonquin St · 0.22 mi SE · Roofing
    Aug 3$772,871
  18. Install cable tv in bedrooms
    114-122 Harvard St · 0.22 mi SW · Electrical
    Aug 1$15,000
  19. Install hardwired smoke detectors in units
    114-122 Harvard St · 0.22 mi SW · Fire systems
    Aug 1$20,000
  20. Complete wiring 16 units condo
    114-122 Harvard St · 0.22 mi SW · Electrical
    Aug 1$300,000
  21. Installing three tubs, one show stall
    14 Merlin St · 0.24 mi S · Plumbing
    Jul 22$25,000
  22. Piping in 3 heating boilers, an indirect water heater and a mixing valve
    12 Algonquin St · 0.22 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jul 20$12,500
  23. Piping in 3 gas-fired boilers
    12 Algonquin St · 0.22 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jul 20$7,500
  24. Insulating and air sealing attic
    14 Athelwold St · 0.23 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 17$9,606
  25. Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof
    32 Bowdoin Av · 0.23 mi N · Roofing
    Jul 17$43,200
  26. Starting new plumbing for all 112-122 Harvard st.
    114-122 Harvard St · 0.22 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jul 14$200,000
  27. Installed fourteen 120 volt smoke detectors in units
    14 Merlin St · 0.24 mi S · Fire systems
    Jul 14$2,500
  28. Wire four apartments
    14 Merlin St · 0.24 mi S · Electrical
    Jul 14$42,000
  29. Repair Garage in driveway as needed correct;V833973
    30 Bradlee St · 0.22 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 9$5,000
  30. Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof
    28 Bowdoin Av · 0.24 mi N · Roofing
    Jul 9$43,200
  31. Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof
    24 Bowdoin Av · 0.25 mi N · Roofing
    Jul 9$43,200
  32. Remodel 3 bathroom and kitchen
    10 Gaylord St · 0.19 mi E · Plumbing
    Jul 9$12,000
  33. Gas pipe stove furnace and dryer
    10 Gaylord St · 0.19 mi E · Plumbing
    Jul 9$3,000
  34. Meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project
    141-143 Glenway St · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
    Jul 9$1,500
  35. First floor : two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, and a living room
    10 Gaylord St · 0.19 mi E · Electrical
    Jul 9$4,000
  36. Low voltage alarm install
    374-378 Washington St · 0.22 mi E · Electrical
    Jul 6$1,200
  37. Combining 3 panels into 2
    8 Athelwold St · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
    Jun 4$2,000
  38. Stairs is missing screws need to repair the stairs for safety
    73 Fowler St · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 3$1,500
  39. Adding a meter
    153 Glenway St · 0.23 mi W · Electrical
    May 28$14,000
  40. Interior renovation of bathroom on second floor.Tile on wall ( One partition wall only ) Tile on floor
    15 School St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    May 19$3,500
  41. Install sprinkler and fire alarm to basement for (See note in log for correct permit #ALT1167148;)
    153 Glenway St · 0.23 mi W · Fire systems
    May 19$16,000
  42. Remove top 2 layers of roof application and install new
    10-18 Bowdoin St · 0.22 mi E · Roofing
    May 18$160,000
  43. Creation Iron Design will repair all fire escape egresses per code by replacing rotted steel
    15 Algonquin St · 0.20 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    May 15$5,425
  44. Installation of school sign lighting
    40 School St · 0.19 mi SE · Electrical
    May 14$19,100
  45. Roof mount for solar panel installation (25 panels) 11000w dc
    14-16 Greenwood St · 0.20 mi NW · Solar
    May 8$39,410
  46. Electrical wiring for solar panel installation (11000w dc, 8000w ac)
    14-16 Greenwood St · 0.20 mi NW · Solar
    May 8$2,500
Zoning requests nearby3 requests · as of Oct 9

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  1. To change occupancy to include restaurant with take out
    125 to 139 Harvard St · 0.22 mi SW · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1902360
    Filed Sep 18
  2. Zoning appeal: "NEW CONSTRUCTION 3 STORY 5 UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGClarification: NEW CONSTRUCTION of a 3…"
    58 Bullard St · 0.19 mi NE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" · case BOA1790078
    Decided May 15hearing May 5
  3. Zoning appeal: "New 6-Unit Residential Development with 3 On-Grade Parking Spaces"
    34 Athelwold St · 0.25 mi S · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1810310
    Decided May 8hearing Apr 28
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