# Building permits at 21 Burrell St, Boston, MA

Seven permits on record here. The newest, Sep 2: Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 65 more permits (64 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 21 panels 8.61 kw dc. No ESS no structural | $10,602 | [SF1895072](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895072/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 23 panels 9.43 kw dc. No ESS no structural | $13,877 | [SF1894790](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894790/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 21 panels 8.61 kw dc. No ESS no structural | $35,493 | [E1895076](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895076/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 23 panels 9.43 kw dc. No structural no ESS | $46,459 | [E1894792](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894792/) |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Water Heater and Backflow/Cross Connection Device | $3,000 | [PL1066009](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1066009/) |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Boiler and Water Heater | $11,000 | [G1066011](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1066011/) |
| Nov 1, 2011 | Plumbing | tub to shower conversion. Install free standing acrylic shower base, wall system. Install new water mixing valve. | $4,945 | [PL103085](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL103085/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

65 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [20-24 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20--24-burrell-st/) | 140 ft N | Alteration or repair | weatherization, Insulation and air sealing of #23 Burrell St | $3,780 | [SF1905526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905526/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 39 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [535-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/535--545-dudley-st/) | 420 ft SW | Electrical | Install 2 cat6 jacks for POS. | $500 | [ELV1857189](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1857189/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [30-32 Clarence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30--32-clarence-st/) | 940 ft NW | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904530](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904530/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [16 W Cottage St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-w-cottage-st/) | 770 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations of an existing basement unit. New basement slab, 10 ft of underpinning, new plumbing, new electrical, new, cabinets and floors.; | $200,000 | [ALT1875867](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1875867/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [527-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/527--545-dudley-st/) | 390 ft SW | Electrical | installation of controls for existing walk in coolers, door heater controls, novelty cooler shut off | $9,000 | [ELV1900822](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1900822/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [120 George St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-george-st/) | 850 ft N | Fire systems | Replace existing fire alarm panel with new panel. Add cellular dialer. Work to be completed and tested during a single 8 hour shift. Building is a bha property | $6,000 | [EFA1900658](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1900658/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [62 Clifton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-clifton-st/) | 730 ft SE | Fire systems | Replace existing fire alarm panel with new panel. Add cellular dialer. Work to be completed and tested during a single 8 hour shift. Building is a bha property | $6,000 | [EFA1900604](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1900604/) |
| Sep 7, 2026 | [62 Clifton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-clifton-st/) | 730 ft SE | Alteration or repair | insulating attic with blown in insulation | $5,274 | [SF1895985](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895985/) |
| Sep 7, 2026 | [11 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-albion-st/) | 260 ft S | Roofing | Remove existing rubber roofing and install new one, install new vinyl siding, install new gutter, replace 6 vinyl windows, paint some walls. | $102,300 | [SF1890221](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890221/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [62 Clifton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-clifton-st/) | 730 ft SE | Electrical | Replacing two exhaust fans in the bathrooms | $1,500 | [E1896679](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896679/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [451 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/451-dudley-st/) | 950 ft NW | Plumbing | 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall. No structural change. (Other is a valve) | $1,500 | [PL1890174](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1890174/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [57-59 Robey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57--59-robey-st/) | 810 ft E | Electrical | 200 amp service installation and new wiring install. | $22,500 | [E1890059](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890059/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [28 Shirley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-shirley-st/) | 490 ft NW | Electrical | Replace bathroom fan with panasonic bath fan and air cycler smart switch for weatherization work. | $2,400 | [E1887153](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887153/) |
| Aug 8, 2026 | [28 Shirley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-shirley-st/) | 490 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Blown cellulose in attic and walls. Additional weatherization including air sealing, weather strips, and attic ventillation. | $21,091 | [SF1879712](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879712/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [107 Brook Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-brook-av/) | 930 ft SW | Plumbing | Furnish and install backflow preventer for gas boiler replacement. | $14,700 | [PL1883640](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1883640/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [107 Brook Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-brook-av/) | 930 ft SW | Plumbing | Replace gas hot water boiler and reconnect to existing gas piping. | $14,700 | [G1883595](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1883595/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [500-520 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/500--520-dudley-st/) | 370 ft W | Plumbing | Disconnect/reconnect replacement RTU | $10,000 | [G1868507](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1868507/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [4-6 Robey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4--6-robey-st/) | 900 ft E | Plumbing | Gas furnace replacement | $5,500 | [G1874215](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1874215/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [127 Brook Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/127-brook-av/) | 860 ft S | Roofing | Remove and replace approximately 13 squares of existing asphalt shingles. Install a complete Owens Corning roofing system, including ice & water shield, synthetic underlayment, drip edge, starter shingles, architectural shingles, ridge vent, and hip & ridge shingles. | $17,296 | [SF1873104](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873104/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [28 Leyland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-leyland-st/) | 910 ft SE | Roofing | Remove existing rubber roofing membrane, insulation, edge metal, and flashings. Install new insulation, mechanically attached TPO roofing membrane, perimeter metal and flashings at all existing roof penetrations in accordance with applicable building codes and manufacturer specifications. | $29,503 | [SF1871979](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871979/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [10 E Cottage St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-e-cottage-st/) | 350 ft S | Roofing | Remove all roofing, replace with new. | $66,618 | [SF1870482](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870482/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [30 E Cottage St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-e-cottage-st/) | 520 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove 2 square siding and put new siding on. | $1,000 | [SF1870741](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870741/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [116 Brook Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116-brook-av/) | 800 ft SW | Solar | Rooftop solar 18 panels 7.38 kwdc no ESS no structural | $11,937 | [SF1859812](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859812/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [11 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-albion-st/) | 260 ft S | Plumbing | replacing a boiler | $5,000 | [PL1863551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863551/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [11 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-albion-st/) | 260 ft S | Plumbing | replace boiler | $5,000 | [G1863554](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1863554/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [57-59 Robey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57--59-robey-st/) | 810 ft E | Plumbing | Unit 2 - Gas piping for water heater and stove | $2,000 | [G1860553](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1860553/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [57-59 Robey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57--59-robey-st/) | 810 ft E | Plumbing | Unit 1 - Gas piping for water heater and stove | $2,000 | [G1860546](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1860546/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [116 Brook Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116-brook-av/) | 800 ft SW | Electrical | 125A/100a main panel replacement and relocation and service conductor refeed wr# 27112854 | $3,500 | [E1860116](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860116/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [116 Brook Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116-brook-av/) | 800 ft SW | Solar | Rooftop solar 18 panels 7.38 kwdc no ESS | $39,963 | [E1859814](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859814/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [535-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/535--545-dudley-st/) | 420 ft SW | Plumbing | 1 Full Bath, 1 Mop Sink, 1 Hand Sink, 1 Prep Sink, 1 3 Bay Sink and 1 Floor Drain. | $550 | [PL1847188](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1847188/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [107 Brook Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-brook-av/) | 930 ft SW | Electrical | remove and replace bathroom exhaust fan. Also replace the switch controlling the fan with a timer switch. | $1,000 | [E1845233](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845233/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [535-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/535--545-dudley-st/) | 420 ft SW | Electrical | Wire bakery @ 543. Wire outlets, freezer, electric oven, double convention oven, lights, fridge. | $5,000 | [E1857186](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857186/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [2 Marshfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2-marshfield-st/) | 320 ft E | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1856605](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1856605/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [54 Marshfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-marshfield-st/) | 870 ft E | Alteration or repair | fire damage repair correct V900646 | $1,000 | [SF1834961](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1834961/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [17 Dennis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-dennis-st/) | 980 ft W | Solar | Install 6.97 kW panels. Will not exceed roof panel but will add 6" to height. 17 panels total. No ESS / No Structural. | $27,000 | [E1845372](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845372/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [17 Dennis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-dennis-st/) | 980 ft W | Solar | Install 6.97 kW panels. Will not exceed roof panel but will add 6" to height. 17 panels total. No ESS / No Structural. | $27,000 | [SF1845369](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845369/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [535-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/535--545-dudley-st/) | 420 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from food market to bakery with 36A. Updating electrical panel. ran new electrical for electric powered double oven and double convection oven. No gas appliances. adding 3 sink bays in kitchen area. Installing new tile floor in kitchen. No update to bathroom. Painting entire bakery. | $45,800 | [ALT1762658](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1762658/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [19 Dennis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-dennis-st/) | 990 ft W | Roofing | 10sq. strip & re-roof; IKO Dynasty - Matte Black | $7,000 | [SF1850838](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850838/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [17 Dennis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-dennis-st/) | 980 ft W | Roofing | 12sq. strip & re-roof; IKO - Cambridge - Dual Black | $7,000 | [SF1843302](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843302/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [15 Marshfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-marshfield-st/) | 440 ft E | Alteration or repair | Install 39 replacement windows, no structural changes. | $40,773 | [SF1842035](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842035/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 25 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [80-82 E Cottage St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80--82-e-cottage-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | disconnect/reconnect (1) replacement RTU | $10,000 | [G1903273](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903273/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [175-177 Norfolk Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/175--177-norfolk-av/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Bathroom rehab replacing siding on the rear and right side of the house; | $83,800 | [SF1902390](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902390/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [14 Harlow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-harlow-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Unit 1 rewire all the bedroom, kitchen, new bathroom, at a new sub panel in the unit. | $15,000 | [E1900389](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900389/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [6 Victor St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-victor-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $3,000 | [SF1894408](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894408/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [14 Harlow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-harlow-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | Plumb. 1.5 bath, 1 kitchen | $7,000 | [PL1896787](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896787/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [169-171 Norfolk Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169--171-norfolk-av/) | 0.22 mi N | Roofing | Roof repair with some sections replaced to address roof leaks. | $3,900 | [SF1889471](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889471/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [7 Dean St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-dean-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $2,000 | [SF1883398](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883398/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [14 Harlow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-harlow-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Demo bathroom complete. Demo all bedroom cielings, new half bathroom install new kitchen. Drywall ceilings and walls tape finish,revised electrical, piant unit completely, sand refinish floors, til bathrooms complete | $58,756 | [SF1881970](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881970/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [7 Dean St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-dean-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Electrical | Install #10 AWG circuit with 35A 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. | $3,000 | [E1873779](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1873779/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [621 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/621-dudley-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Bond generator to ground rod for an event in Mary Hannon Park | $400 | [ETS1880709](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1880709/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [621 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/621-dudley-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Other | Erect 2) 20x20 and connect to form a 20x40 frame tent and dismantle it the same day | $6,200 | [SF1878973](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878973/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [12 Stafford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-stafford-st/) | 0.25 mi W | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1873122](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1873122/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [80-82 E Cottage St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80--82-e-cottage-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Install new circuit for Radon Gas system, provided by others. New 30A 3 phase circuit from interior panelboard in EMT conduit, approx. 100' to exterior service switch | $3,000 | [E1863081](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863081/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [65 E Cottage St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-e-cottage-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | replace 3 of 480volt 200amp exisitng utility meters with 3 new utilty meters | $500 | [E1864660](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864660/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [621 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/621-dudley-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Bond generator to GEC for an event at Marry Hannon Park on Saturday July 18, 2026. Generator shall be on the corner of Folsom St. and Harlow St. | $300 | [ETS1863922](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1863922/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [9 Woodville Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-woodville-pk/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remove existing windows and install new one. Remove cabinets and install new. | $8,000 | [SF1856161](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856161/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [45-47 Harlow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45--47-harlow-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | install new 225A/100A in place of main panel with all loads relocated to span | $2,200 | [E1852217](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852217/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [45-47 Harlow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45--47-harlow-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Solar | Rooftop solar 37 panels 15.17 kwdc 15kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall trenching required | $128,205 | [E1851552](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851552/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [45-47 Harlow St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45--47-harlow-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Solar | Rooftop solar 37 panels 15.17 kwdc 15kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall no structural | $38,295 | [SF1851551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851551/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [20 Magazine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-magazine-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Repair front stairs | $10,000 | [SF1852887](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852887/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [169-171 Norfolk Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169--171-norfolk-av/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | Install a Rheem 30 gallon point-of-use water heater in the ceiling of men's bathroom | $1,000 | [PL1849056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1849056/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [20 Woodville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-woodville-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Fire systems | Installation of a addressable fire alarm system that consists of smokes, pulls and horn strobes in common hallways. Sounders in the bedrooms and sprinkler system is also monitored by Fire Alarm system. All signals transmit to a Ul listed central station. | $12,000 | [EFA1847757](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1847757/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [20 Woodville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-woodville-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Fire systems | Wire and install smoke detectors in apartment and common area | $600 | [EFA1838660](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1838660/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [20 Woodville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-woodville-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Electrical | Complete rewire apartment Upgrade service from 100AMPS TO 400amps | $30,000 | [E1838659](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1838659/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [18 Magazine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-magazine-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization and air sealing with the mass save program. No structural changes. | $734 | [SF1844671](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844671/) |

## More on this street

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

- [20-24 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20--24-burrell-st/): newest permit Oct 2, 2026
- [14-16 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14--16-burrell-st/): newest permit Jan 3, 2025
- [53 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-burrell-st/): newest permit Apr 13, 2026
- [58 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-burrell-st/): newest permit Dec 22, 2025
- [89 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/89-burrell-st/): newest permit Jul 18, 2025

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Map, all 7 permits at this address and 65 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-burrell-st/