# Building permits at 208 L St, Boston, MA

595 E Seventh St: demolition permitted Jul 30, a new building Sep 14.

Five permits on record here. The newest, May 22, 2025: Remove existing porch column and replace with new porch column. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 123 more permits (118 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 530 ft away. A zoning hearing Nov 10 covers 567 E Sixth St, 0.19 mi northwest.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Remove existing porch column and replace with new porch column | $6,000 | [SF1716534](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1716534/) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Roofing | Remove existing roof and install new roof, rebuild chimney from roof line up | $24,480 | [SF1441889](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1441889/) |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Electrical | Kitchen remodel wiring | $3,000 | [E539270](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E539270/) |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Alteration or repair | SCOPE OF RENOVATION: Replace 2 existing Andersen single pane wood casement windows with 2 Harvey Majesty casement windows of the same size. The Harvey Majesty casement windows are energy star rated with an STC of 40. The intent is to lessen the noise from Jet Aircraft taking off and landing at Logan | $1,000 | [SF476181](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF476181/) |
| Jun 19, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Unit 1-;up grade existing kitchen. kitchen cabinets with new wood cabinets. countertop and replace existing vinyl new ceramic tile floor. No change to existing plumbing/electrical. No change in location of existing kitchen sink. Re-use existing kitchen appliances. | $15,000 | [SF371622](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF371622/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | [190 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190-l-st/) | 210 ft N | Electrical | Replace electrical meter socket and install 2 baseboard heaters | $6,000 | [E1895455](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895455/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [190 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190-l-st/) | 210 ft N | Fire systems | Install new addressable fire alarm system for 4 residential units | $10,000 | [EFA1886697](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1886697/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [120 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-marine-rd/) | 220 ft SE | Electrical | AC in basement | $6,500 | [E1879269](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879269/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [190 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190-l-st/) | 210 ft N | Alteration or repair | Change of occupancy from a 3 family dwelling to a 4 family dwelling by way of legalizing the existing basement into a unit as per plans. [ePlans] | $45,000 | [ALT1691146](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1691146/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [211 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-l-st/) | 140 ft NW | Plumbing | Gas furnace replacement | $6,500 | [G1857409](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1857409/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [225 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225-l-st/) | 120 ft SW | Plumbing | adding gas line for 2 laundry dryers and common meter. Total BTU 45000 | $500 | [G1845108](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1845108/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [210 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/210-l-st/) | 30 ft S | Alteration or repair | Repair front stairs & railings, demo 8x12 shed from rear yard | $5,000 | [SF1847166](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847166/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 68 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [328 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/328-k-st/) | 780 ft NW | Plumbing | National Grid shut off meter - replace pipe where it's leaking | $500 | [G1905422](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1905422/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [185 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/185-l-st/) | 400 ft N | Alteration or repair | Install 1 replacement entry door - no structural work Work to be done at 183 L Street, South Boston | $2,816 | [SF1904083](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904083/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [1726-1728 Columbia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1726--1728-columbia-rd/) | 510 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical service upgrade and rewire 3 units | $48,000 | [E1904474](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904474/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [3 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-beckler-av/) | 1,000 ft NW | Electrical | Service upgrade to 400 AMP service - Kitchen remodel 1st floor unit & 2nd floor unit | $27,500 | [E1902798](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902798/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [124 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/124-marine-rd/) | 260 ft E | Plumbing | replace existing tub valve only with new tub valve only | $1,500 | [PL1903770](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903770/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [695 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/695-e-eighth-st/) | 420 ft E | Electrical | Wiring replacement for ductless system. | $625 | [E1901946](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901946/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [695 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/695-e-eighth-st/) | 420 ft E | Electrical | Wiring replacement for ductless system. This is a straight equipment replacement. | $1,012 | [E1900624](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900624/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [67 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-marine-rd/) | 480 ft SW | Alteration or repair | renovation of shared front porch including replacement of steps and painting of columns and overhang | $16,325 | [SF1899883](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899883/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [65 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-marine-rd/) | 500 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Renovation to shared front porch of the building, including new steps, and painting of the columns and roof structure | $16,325 | [SF1899870](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899870/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [595 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/595-e-seventh-st/) | 530 ft NW | New building | Construct new 3-story, 5-unit residential building with elevator, 8 below-grade parking spaces, 2 roof decks, NFPA 13 sprinkler system, and 24V fire alarm.*Existing structure on lot to be razed on a separately applied for, approved and issued Sf demolition permit. | $2,484,000 | [ERT1836939](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1836939/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [3 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-beckler-av/) | 1,000 ft NW | Plumbing | 2 electric water heaters in basement 1st floor - plumbing work - kitchen sink, dishwasher, disposal. 2nd floor - plumbing work - kitchen sink, dishwasher, disposal and laundry | $13,800 | [PL1897233](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897233/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [569 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/569-e-seventh-st/) | 820 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Amendment to ALT1782055 Change cellar stair run to accommodate new kitchen layout per plans. Modify large front BR to 2 separate bedrooms with closets. Add 3/4 bathroom to the third floor guest room. All changes pertain to the interior of the house. No changes to the footprint or exterior. | $40,000 | [A1853212](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1853212/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [3 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-beckler-av/) | 1,000 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove and install new kitchen cabinets and counters. | $25,000 | [SF1895340](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895340/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [13 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/13-beckler-av/) | 950 ft NW | Plumbing | Remodel kitchen sink, half bathroom and full bathroom. | $8,000 | [PL1895303](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895303/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [13 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/13-beckler-av/) | 950 ft NW | Plumbing | Install gas stove. | $1,000 | [G1895307](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895307/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [172 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/172-marine-rd/) | 850 ft E | Alteration or repair | replace old wood deck board to composite deck board | $8,000 | [SF1886755](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886755/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [31 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-marine-rd/) | 980 ft W | Electrical | wire tv/ data points, add low voltage intercom system | $10,000 | [ELV1889817](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1889817/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [31 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-marine-rd/) | 980 ft W | Fire systems | wire low voltage fire alarm system | $10,000 | [EFA1889820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1889820/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [31 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-marine-rd/) | 980 ft W | Electrical | wire new 3 family with garage, Install new 600amp 3 phase service | $100,000 | [E1889816](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889816/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [657 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/657-e-seventh-st/) | 490 ft NE | Plumbing | Furnace replacement at 659 as 657 does not appear in the address tab | $8,000 | [G1885656](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1885656/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [1754 Columbia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1754-columbia-rd/) | 730 ft E | Fire systems | Install hardwired smoke detectors | $2,000 | [EFA1888581](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1888581/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [1754 Columbia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1754-columbia-rd/) | 730 ft E | Electrical | Complete rewire 3rd floor | $10,000 | [E1888580](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888580/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [1754 Columbia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1754-columbia-rd/) | 730 ft E | Plumbing | Remodeling. 2nd Floor: 1 kitchen sink, 1 garbage disposal, 1 dishwasher, 1 ice maker, 2 toilets, 2 single lavatories, 1 bathtub, 1 shower stall, and 1 washing machine connection. | $11,000 | [PL1887748](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1887748/) |
| Aug 15, 2026 | [1754 Columbia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1754-columbia-rd/) | 730 ft E | Plumbing | Remodeling. 2nd Floor: 1 range. | $1,000 | [G1887731](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1887731/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [13 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/13-beckler-av/) | 950 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Install hardwood flooring, R&R staircase risers, R&R existing windows & trims, Repair walls, paint interior complete, Paint exterior window trims, Demo & renovate 2nd floor bathroom & change existing bathroom door (tub to stay in the same place, new toilet, & door) (No structural changes) | $88,900 | [SF1882935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882935/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [582 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/582-e-seventh-st/) | 710 ft NW | Electrical | Installation of code-required receptacles, recessed lighting, and switches on new 15-amp circuits. Work includes all new-work electrical boxes, associated wiring, devices, fixtures, and installation throughout the applicable rooms. Electrical permit included. | $5,800 | [E1884367](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884367/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [144 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/144-m-st/) | 900 ft NE | Plumbing | grill fire pit | $2,000 | [G1884403](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1884403/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [590 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/590-e-seventh-st/) | 660 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove all plaster, lathes, doors, and trim down to original framing on all floors. Remove all appliances and fixtures complete. Remove all debris created by job. | $40,000 | [SF1869406](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869406/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [595 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/595-e-seventh-st/) | 530 ft NW | Demolition | Demolition of existing 2 family structure, in advance of ERT1836939Dig Safe#20262206650 | $20,000 | [SF1853017](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853017/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [617 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/617-e-eighth-st/) | 370 ft W | Roofing | Replacement of top-most roof system and removal of entire chimney. | $28,688 | [SF1878425](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878425/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [582 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/582-e-seventh-st/) | 710 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Light renovation. Sand & refinish flooring. Replace basement flooring and add hard ceiling to replace ceiling tiles. Remove carpet runners and add oak treads. Replace grass with turf @ rear yard. No structural work. No modifications to existing egress. No bathroom work or floorplan revisions. | $30,000 | [SF1873982](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873982/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [657 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/657-e-seventh-st/) | 490 ft NE | Plumbing | Boiler replacement | $7,000 | [PL1872347](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872347/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [657 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/657-e-seventh-st/) | 490 ft NE | Plumbing | Boiler replacement | $7,000 | [G1872353](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1872353/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [590 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/590-e-sixth-st/) | 920 ft NW | Plumbing | Replacement of 2 combination boilers | $2,500 | [PL1871870](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871870/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [590 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/590-e-sixth-st/) | 920 ft NW | Plumbing | Replacement of 2 combination boilers | $5,000 | [G1871865](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1871865/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [13 Beckler Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/13-beckler-av/) | 950 ft NW | Electrical | swapping out 2 panels and redoing a bathroom | $5,000 | [E1870997](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870997/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [47 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-marine-rd/) | 770 ft W | Alteration or repair | Replacement of (1) 4-Panel Sliding Patio Door. Like-for-Like with no structural changes. | $21,604 | [SF1871273](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871273/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [5 Viking St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-viking-st/) | 380 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Siding and dec repairs | $46,333 | [SF1864889](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864889/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [146h-146 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/146h--146-m-st/) | 880 ft NE | Electrical | roof deck gfci receptacle. | $1,500 | [E1867817](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867817/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [671 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/671-e-sixth-st/) | 810 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy as Single-Family Dwelling. Change Occupancy to a Two-Family Dwelling. Proposed dormer addition, rear roof deck, new egress stair, extend living space into basement and renovate as per plans.[ePlan]Applicant will be requesting an extension on the decision. We will schedule the exten | $500,000 | [ALT1182319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1182319/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [194 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/194-m-st/) | 550 ft E | Plumbing | Relocating gas stove | $1,800 | [G1864829](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1864829/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1754 Columbia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1754-columbia-rd/) | 730 ft E | Alteration or repair | Add new HVAC system in unit, instal new kitchen, add washer dryer to unit, add new full bathroom in unit, remodel existing bathroom, replace window on side of home | $200,000 | [SF1856431](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856431/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [597 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/597-e-sixth-st/) | 810 ft NW | Plumbing | New gas piping to the following items | $5,000 | [G1859658](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1859658/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [690 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/690-e-eighth-st/) | 420 ft NE | Alteration or repair | I.E Install 4 double hung windows | $5,259 | [SF1857548](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857548/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [685-687 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/685--687-e-sixth-st/) | 920 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remove and dispose of existing wood decking and railing. Deck size is approximately 8' x 20'. Install new composite decking boards and new 42" metal railing. All existing flashing and support beans remain in good standing and do not need to be replaced. | $10,000 | [SF1853536](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853536/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [194 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/194-m-st/) | 550 ft E | Plumbing | remodeling second floor half bathroom and full bath | $8,900 | [PL1858773](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858773/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [325 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/325-k-st/) | 870 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Chimney Repointing & Repair Loose Brick VIOLATION# V892837 | $3,400 | [SF1857166](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857166/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [194 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/194-m-st/) | 550 ft E | Electrical | Wire kitchen,full bath and half bath. | $4,000 | [E1856102](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856102/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [194 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/194-m-st/) | 550 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remodel kitchen and 2 bathrooms Install new hardwood floor where needed Install blue board and plaster on existing ceilings Install 3 new replacement windows Install new kitchen cabinets and fixtures Paint all materials to finish | $58,000 | [SF1850982](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850982/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [30-32 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30--32-marine-rd/) | 870 ft W | Plumbing | replacement of boiler | $9,000 | [PL1852885](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1852885/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [591 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/591-e-sixth-st/) | 850 ft NW | Plumbing | Relocate piping to outside meter bars for relocation of gas meters and tes. | $1,500 | [G1854914](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1854914/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [4 Barrett Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-barrett-av/) | 360 ft E | Plumbing | replacement of 60k btu gas furnace | $15,000 | [G1853488](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1853488/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [30-32 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30--32-marine-rd/) | 870 ft W | Plumbing | replacement of 80k btu gas boiler | $9,000 | [G1852884](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1852884/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [137 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/137-m-st/) | 940 ft NE | Plumbing | Install State 40 Gallon Gas Hot Water Heater in the Basement. | $1,500 | [PL1844569](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1844569/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [137 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/137-m-st/) | 940 ft NE | Plumbing | Install State, 40 Gallon, Gas Hot Water Heater in the Basement. | $1,500 | [G1844576](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1844576/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [569 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/569-e-seventh-st/) | 820 ft NW | Electrical | Disconnect wiring of existing house and complete new wiring for the new single family house. | $27,000 | [E1853352](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853352/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [611 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/611-e-seventh-st/) | 440 ft NW | Electrical | Install low voltage alarm system consisting of only burglary devices in Units 1 and 2 | $2,200 | [ELV1850856](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1850856/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [670 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/670-e-eighth-st/) | 260 ft NE | Plumbing | Remodeling. Basement: 1 washing machine connection. 1st Floor: 1 washing machine connection. 2nd Floor: 1 washing machine connection. | $3,000 | [PL1848969](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1848969/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [129 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/129-marine-rd/) | 370 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Replace exterior trim, new decking and reset handrails, mud room cosmetics | $51,050 | [SF1848719](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848719/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [191 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191-l-st/) | 310 ft N | Plumbing | Install one backflow preventer in Unit 1 for boiler replacement | $500 | [PL1799767](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1799767/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [596 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/596-e-sixth-st/) | 900 ft NW | Plumbing | Re-venting water tanks what were backdrafting | $1,000 | [G1847788](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1847788/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [191 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191-l-st/) | 310 ft N | Plumbing | Replace boiler serving Unit 1 | $13,000 | [G1799763](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1799763/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [645 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/645-e-sixth-st/) | 710 ft N | Alteration or repair | disconnect and reconnect outside electrical meter for siding work | $800 | [E1847203](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847203/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [720 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/720-e-eighth-st/) | 670 ft E | Electrical | Bathroom update, new fan, 3 4" wafers, whirlpool circuit | $1,500 | [E1843781](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1843781/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [670 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/670-e-eighth-st/) | 260 ft NE | Fire systems | Install new low voltage fire alarm system based on fire alarm plans submitted. | $15,000 | [EFA1839455](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1839455/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [620 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/620-e-seventh-st/) | 530 ft N | Alteration or repair | Replace 4 windows | $6,757 | [SF1843308](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843308/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [663 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/663-e-seventh-st/) | 520 ft NE | Plumbing | Bathroom remodel on 2nd floor. | $5,000 | [PL1844752](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1844752/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [670 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/670-e-eighth-st/) | 260 ft NE | Electrical | wire entire 3 units | $45,000 | [E1845091](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845091/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 48 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [703-705 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/703--705-e-sixth-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | 713 east 6th fixture change | $3,000 | [PL1907225](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1907225/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [685-685g E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/685--685g-e-fifth-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Demo finishes to existing bath. Install new finishes and fixtures. Minor modifications to plumbing and electrical as needed. | $49,157 | [SF1905628](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905628/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Rough water waste and vent for a small bath and a half bath | $25,000 | [PL1900847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900847/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from restaurant, retail fish store, dry cleaners,to restaurant with take-out and professional office. Existing restaurant will be expanded and capacity will be slightly increased.*ZBA/BOA#1789913 PROVISO ORDER: WINDOWS TO CLOSE BY 9PMNote: Professional office fitout to be performed  | $500,000 | [ALT1723969](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1723969/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Fire systems | Existing restaurant expansion - extend initiating and notification circuits into new space. | $14,500 | [EFA1900157](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1900157/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [660 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/660-e-fifth-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing 2 Family; | Not listed | [ALT1883826](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1883826/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [245-247 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/245--247-emerson-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Roofing | 1. Remove existing roof down to wooden substrate. Note: Replacement of all deteriorated wooden substrate will be performed at the rate of $3.50 per linear ft. 2. Mechanically fasten one layer of 1/2" Polyisocyanurate using coated screws and galvanized plates. 3. Fully adhere a new 60 mil. EPDM (rubb | $26,500 | [SF1887818](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887818/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | exploratory demo to review structure and removal of trash. | $7,500 | [SF1873806](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873806/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [656 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/656-e-fifth-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Fire systems | Installation of fire alarm system throught 3 units and basement | $3,000 | [EFA1897640](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1897640/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [658 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/658-e-fifth-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | complete renovation upgrade electrical service and receptacles and lighting | $20,000 | [E1896421](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896421/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [159 N St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/159-n-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Repair gas leak and test gas piping. | $500 | [G1896006](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1896006/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | install 2 water heaters | $10,000 | [G1889703](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1889703/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | install 2 water heaters | $10,000 | [PL1889701](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1889701/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [703-705 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/703--705-e-sixth-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace the existing windows, remove and repair damaged rear deck. | $11,500 | [SF1887964](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887964/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [282 K St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/282-k-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | 10 Replacement Windows | $17,700 | [SF1880847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880847/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [289-291 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/289--291-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | rewire two bedrooms apartment one kitchen one bathroom | $8,800 | [E1886517](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886517/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [81-85a L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81--85a-l-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | Renovation of current unoccupied area adjacent to existing restaurant for additional space for seating consisting of new lighting, outlets, exit and emergency lights. | $20,000 | [E1884345](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884345/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [660 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/660-e-fifth-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Chimney repair | $29,000 | [SF1883819](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883819/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [122 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/122-m-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Confirm Occupancy of existing single family home | Not listed | [ALT1875646](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1875646/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [530 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/530-e-seventh-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | New Gas work for renovation on single family | $15,000 | [G1878214](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1878214/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [574 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/574-e-eighth-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Kitchen remodel, 40 amp sub panel and 8 smoke alarms. | $4,000 | [E1879681](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879681/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [530 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/530-e-seventh-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Plumbing for renovation on single family | $15,000 | [PL1878213](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1878213/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [122 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/122-m-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1875646 Occupancy Committee.Requesting SF permit for select interior demo. Remove all interior finishes and any non-loadbearing walls. All utilities will be cut &; capped prior to demo starting. No Dumpster on site, debris will be live loaded into trucks. | $10,000 | [SF1874984](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874984/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [574 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/574-e-eighth-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Remodel 2nd floor bathroom. Wire smoke alarms. | $2,500 | [E1877644](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877644/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [574 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/574-e-eighth-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Plumbing | Remodel second floor, full bathroom and first floor kitchen | $4,900 | [PL1872673](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872673/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [530 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/530-e-seventh-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | The purpose of this application is to confirm occupancy as existing single family residence. In conjunction with previously applied short form permit SF1859829.; | Not listed | [ALT1865386](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1865386/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [703 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/703-e-fifth-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remove & replace 1 patio door: like for like size; no structural changes | $7,515 | [SF1870967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870967/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [530 E Seventh St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/530-e-seventh-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1865386 Occupancy Committee.Gut existing single family to studs. Update kitchens and baths. Replace windows and siding. Update electric, hvac and plumbing | $300,000 | [SF1859829](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859829/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [309-311 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/309--311-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Plumbing | Install new 30 inch free standing gas stove. | $500 | [G1870527](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1870527/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [658 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/658-e-fifth-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | ;Correct to verbiage on original Long form; ALT1746231. Full renovation, walls, floors, electric, plumbing, insulation, heating and cooling, 2 new kitchens, 4 full bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms, including living area renovations of basement level.; | $5,000 | [A1863961](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1863961/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [620 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/620-e-fifth-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (CAP-15343). | $8,000 | [SF1850516](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850516/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [309-311 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/309--311-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | remodel / 25 recessed lights / changing outlets / adding outlets & switches / hanging fixtures | $3,000 | [E1869520](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1869520/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [309-311 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/309--311-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Plumbing | remodel bathroom, remodel half-bath, remodel kitchen, add laundry of unit #14 | $10,000 | [PL1864800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1864800/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [574 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/574-e-eighth-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remove section of wall between dining room/kitchen and install LVL beam | $10,000 | [SF1864788](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864788/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [574 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/574-e-eighth-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remodel existing kitchen, same layout | $61,600 | [SF1864785](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864785/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [574 E Eighth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/574-e-eighth-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remodel existing second floor bathroom | $26,500 | [SF1864781](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864781/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [184 I St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/184-i-st/) | 0.25 mi W | Roofing | Remove and restrip with new asphalt roof. | $12,633 | [SF1857461](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857461/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [593 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/593-e-fifth-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | gas stove | $250 | [G1861808](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1861808/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [1528-1530 Columbia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1528--1530-columbia-rd/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Repairs and paint to rear decks and new concrete walkway by front door | $17,000 | [SF1859747](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859747/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [289-291 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/289--291-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and bath in each unit, carpentry and paint throughout. | $60,000 | [SF1858660](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858660/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [99-101 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99--101-m-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Plumbing | Remodel master and guest bathrooms | $3,900 | [PL1858652](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858652/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [188 I St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/188-i-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | I.E Install 5 double hung windows | $8,552 | [SF1857486](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857486/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [725 E Sixth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/725-e-sixth-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | drain line repair | $1,500 | [PL1855881](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1855881/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [289-291 Emerson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/289--291-emerson-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy as an existing 2 family dwelling. | Not listed | [ALT1854857](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1854857/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [658 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/658-e-fifth-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Change of Occupancy from 1-FAM to 2-FAM. A rear deck will be added with a spiral stair foe a second egress for unit two. Zoning relief will be required.[ePlans] | $828,300 | [ALT1746231](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1746231/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [99-101 M St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99--101-m-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | # 6 Master & Guest Bathroom remodels - to include demo, insulation, plumbing, wiring, tiling, new cabinets, counters no structural | $66,710 | [SF1847814](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847814/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [10 Marine Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-marine-rd/) | 0.22 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Remove/dispose of existing single level back deck Reframe a new deck with PT wood and install composite decking and PVC handrails New deck is to match original deck | $29,000 | [SF1846255](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846255/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [593 E Fifth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/593-e-fifth-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Kitchen reno | $5,500 | [E1844343](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1844343/) |

## 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 | Nov 10, 2026 | 567 E Sixth St | 0.19 mi NW | Zoning appeal: "Updated scope of work by applicant 3.3.26: "demolish existing 1-story garage on separate…" | [BOA1886379](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-11 |
| Requested |  | 313 Emerson St | 0.24 mi N | Zoning appeal: "This is for 315 emerson st, south boston, parcel #0602578010 no work to be done confirm use…" | [BOA1905560](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-29 |
| Approved | Sep 8, 2026 | 722r E Eighth St | 730 ft NE | Zoning appeal: "CHANGE OF USE AND OCCUPANCY OF EXISTING DETACHED TWO STORY…" | [BOA1820617](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "Approved" | 2026-02-12 |
| Approved | Sep 8, 2026 | 90 to 92 L St | 0.22 mi N | Zoning appeal: "Interior renovation of an existing commercial space to convert laundromat into ice cream…" | [BOA1840166](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "Approved" | 2026-04-16 |
| Approved | Aug 11, 2026 | 176 L St | 370 ft N | To erect a 4th story addition to increase living space with no change to occupancy | [BOA1833514](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" | 2026-03-26 |
| Approved | Jul 14, 2026 | 590 E Eighth St | 840 ft W | To change the occupancy from two family to single family | [BOA1838243](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-04-10 |
| Approved | Jun 11, 2026 | 682 to 684 E Fifth St | 0.24 mi NE | To change occupancy from single-family and store, to a two-family… | [BOA1823198](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-02-24 |
| Approved | Jun 16, 2026 | 595 E Seventh St | 530 ft NW | Zoning appeal; the city gives no description. | [BOA1850006](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-05-15 |

Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/37d2e087-ce02-4090-bfdf-22de1ada3b23/resource/e11dcfa5-6f6f-4999-abc3-741f53c6731f/download/zba-data-dictionary.pdf): AppProv, "approved with conditions".

## More on this street

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

- [210 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/210-l-st/): newest permit May 8, 2026
- [211 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-l-st/): newest permit Jun 5, 2026
- [221 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/221-l-st/): newest permit Apr 24, 2025
- [222 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/222-l-st/): newest permit Mar 3, 2025
- [191 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191-l-st/): newest permit Dec 10, 2025
- [225 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225-l-st/): newest permit May 15, 2026
- [190 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190-l-st/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026
- [185 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/185-l-st/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [238 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/238-l-st/): newest permit Nov 24, 2025
- [174 L St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/174-l-st/): newest permit Apr 11, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 06:23 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, 00:17 UTC.

Map, all 5 permits at this address and 123 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/208-l-st/