# Building permits at 214 Centre St, Boston, MA

Two permits on record here. The newest, Oct 15, 2025: Unit 2 - Replace BX wiring (partial) and panel replacement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 61 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2025 | Electrical | Unit 2 - Replace BX wiring (partial) and panel replacement | $24,311 | [E1787298](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1787298/) |
| May 2, 2022 | Plumbing | add 2nd floor washing machine hook up | $3,000 | [PL1329418](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1329418/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | [30 Nixon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-nixon-st/) | 160 ft W | Alteration or repair | Replacing front porch to same measurement. Adding 3 windows and adding a storm door. | $4,000 | [SF1895743](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895743/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [233 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/233-centre-st/) | 230 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remove existing rear staircase and rebuild back to same size, Replace decking and handrails only on 2nd fl deck. All framing to remain, reset (1) existing sonertube | $14,000 | [SF1889127](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889127/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [225 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225-centre-st/) | 150 ft SE | Electrical | Retrofit installation of electrical refrigeration controls for existing walk-in cooler. | $3,000 | [E1869283](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1869283/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 34 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [47 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-melville-av/) | 710 ft NW | Electrical | Upgrade service to 400a, adding two new meters and panels. Relocating existing panels and extending all existing circuits. | $15,400 | [E1905524](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905524/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [92 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-melville-av/) | 800 ft N | Electrical | siding install | $400 | [E1905097](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905097/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [2-4 Centre Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--4-centre-av/) | 420 ft SE | Plumbing | Replacement of like-for-like electric water heater at 4 Centre Ave | $2,220 | [PL1904114](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1904114/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1684 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1684-dorchester-av/) | 560 ft E | Electrical | Existing perimeter devices remain.new interior adding outlets,switches and lighting to new interior walls. Add gfci fan light combo to switch in bathroom.. | $9,500 | [E1902794](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902794/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [59 Mather St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-mather-st/) | 790 ft W | Electrical | Install 18 exterior outside light in | $1,800 | [E1899165](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899165/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [92 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-melville-av/) | 800 ft N | Alteration or repair | 40 sq installing vinyl siding installing gutters installing entryway door in the existing opening with a storm door | $57,270 | [SF1897949](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897949/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1735-1741 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1735--1741-dorchester-av/) | 860 ft S | Sign | Install dimensional lettering, logo on sign band and install blade sign onto existing bracket | $7,264 | [ALT1862698](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1862698/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [20 Allston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-allston-st/) | 890 ft W | Alteration or repair | Weatherization/ Insulation | $17,216 | [SF1889883](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889883/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [59 Mather St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-mather-st/) | 790 ft W | Electrical | Install telephone &; cable in each unit total of 3 telephone 3 cble | $2,500 | [ELV1886272](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1886272/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [59 Mather St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-mather-st/) | 790 ft W | Fire systems | Install 6 smoke & carbon each floor | $2,500 | [EFA1886283](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1886283/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [59 Mather St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-mather-st/) | 790 ft W | Electrical | Rewiring 2 apartments 200 amp service sub panel each floor central air bath kitchen | $20,000 | [E1886279](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886279/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [8 Silloway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-silloway-st/) | 910 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Correct existing unpermitted basement finish and provide code-compliant egress. Add new egress window/door and stairs as required. Extend living area from basement into first floor per plans. No ADU proposed. Correct;V896460 | $20,000 | [ALT1879147](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1879147/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [59 Mather St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-mather-st/) | 790 ft W | Plumbing | first floor gas furnace, gas hot water, second floor gas furnace, gas hot water | $6,000 | [G1882005](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1882005/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [59 Mather St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-mather-st/) | 790 ft W | Plumbing | remodel 4 full bathrooms,remodel 2 kitchens,2 laundry, | $30,000 | [PL1882003](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1882003/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [47 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-melville-av/) | 710 ft NW | Plumbing | 2 New gas line for combi boiler | $5,000 | [G1875354](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1875354/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [241 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/241-centre-st/) | 380 ft E | Electrical | Wire 2 ton outdoor condenser with disconnect and communication wire. Wire 1.5 ton outdoor condenser with disconnect and communication wire. Replace current electrical panel with new panel for additional breaker space | $3,000 | [E1879737](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879737/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [47 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-melville-av/) | 710 ft NW | Plumbing | 1 full bathroom, kitchen sink and laundry located in the basement | $7,000 | [PL1875345](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1875345/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [1-5 Dix St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1--5-dix-st/) | 980 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Replacement existing ADA ramp Deck handicap access same size as is per drawings. No change in footprint. | $40,000 | [SF1873763](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873763/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [47 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-melville-av/) | 710 ft NW | Alteration or repair | New ADU in basement floor level | $88,750 | [ALT1776845](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1776845/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [41 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-melville-av/) | 810 ft NW | Electrical | Takeover a project : Add main disconnect to a service, add public meter | $6,000 | [E1867206](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867206/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [8 Silloway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-silloway-st/) | 910 ft NE | Electrical | Upgrade service and add a public meterOPEN BUILDING VIOLATION ( ILLEGAL UNIT BASEMENT ) | $6,000 | [E1867313](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867313/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [11 Mather St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-mather-st/) | 660 ft NE | Plumbing | Furnish and install2 backflow preventers for installation of gas boilers. | $30,000 | [PL1862996](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862996/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [11 Mather St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-mather-st/) | 660 ft NE | Plumbing | Furnish and install (2) gas fired high efficiency boilers and reconnect to existing gas supply lines. | $30,000 | [G1862992](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1862992/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [15 Saint Marks Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-saint-marks-rd/) | 960 ft SE | Plumbing | Rehab bathroom, update shower valves and replace tub. Replace copper lines for sink and shut offs for sink/ toilet. | $500 | [PL1863772](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863772/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1735-1741 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1735--1741-dorchester-av/) | 860 ft S | Alteration or repair | Insulation in basement and attic space | $2,004 | [SF1849118](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849118/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [15 Saint Marks Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-saint-marks-rd/) | 960 ft SE | Fire systems | Install smoke and carbon detectors on 3rd floor unit where required by law. | $800 | [EFA1863294](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1863294/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [15 Saint Marks Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-saint-marks-rd/) | 960 ft SE | Electrical | Rewire entire third floor to code. Install sub panel. | $12,000 | [E1863292](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863292/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [15 Saint Marks Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-saint-marks-rd/) | 960 ft SE | Alteration or repair | update bathroom. remove tiles from walls and floor. remove all sheetrock. update plumbing. Update electrical. Install new sheetrock, du-rock, tiles and plumbing fixtures. Paint. Update electrical throughout apartment by snaking new lines, updating panel and breakers | $58,800 | [SF1858126](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858126/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [23 Roseland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-roseland-st/) | 860 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace exterior main entry door, 2nd and 3rd floor handrails, floor boards and fascia boards | $7,500 | [SF1853374](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853374/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [16 Allston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-allston-st/) | 890 ft W | Roofing | Shingle Roofing Replacement // EPDM Membrane Replacement | $4,455 | [SF1849529](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849529/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [35 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-melville-av/) | 950 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $12,521 | [SF1845152](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845152/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [16 Melbourne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-melbourne-st/) | 930 ft SW | Roofing | Replace existing roof. | $19,500 | [SF1839421](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1839421/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [22 Saint Marks Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-saint-marks-rd/) | 930 ft SE | Electrical | Replace existing bath fan with new at 22 Saint Mark's Rd #2. | $1,200 | [ELV1846341](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1846341/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [115 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/115-melville-av/) | 880 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1st floor front porch to be same size and shape | $12,500 | [SF1844877](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844877/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 24 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [3 O'Donnell Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-o'donnell-te/) | 0.22 mi E | Roofing | Remove rubber from roof. Apply.060 fully adhered rubber membrane. 1200 sq' | $24,600 | [SF1902058](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902058/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [27 King St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-king-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Install new deck | $57,894 | [ALT1897343](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1897343/) |
| Sep 26, 2026 | [18 Santuit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-santuit-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Install receptacle outlet, switch and light for bathroom in unit #1 | $2,000 | [E1904348](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904348/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [18 Santuit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-santuit-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | remodeling 1 full bathroom | $3,000 | [PL1903920](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903920/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [80 Lyndhurst St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-lyndhurst-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation to convert an existing bedroom into a primary walk-in closet and full bathroom. | $130,075 | [SF1901065](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901065/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [3 O'Donnell Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-o'donnell-te/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Clean Joe will be removing affected drywalls, ceilings, and floors to clean up and prevent further damages. Interior finishes only. | $15,000 | [SF1900249](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900249/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [32 King St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-king-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | replacement of a range | $200 | [G1897960](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1897960/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [38 Whitten St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-whitten-st/) | 0.23 mi E | 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. for a 3 ton heat pump system for apt 1 | $3,000 | [E1899132](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899132/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [38 Whitten St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-whitten-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Install #10 AWG circuit with 35A 2-pole GFCI breaker to 60a AC disconnect with surge arrester Install #12 AWG circuit with 20A 2-pole GFCI breaker to 60A AC disconnect with surge arrester Install a 20A circuit with 20A AFCI/GFCI breaker for a service receptacle for a 4.5 heat pump system for apt 2 | $3,000 | [E1899121](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899121/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [38 Wellesley Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-wellesley-pk/) | 0.20 mi N | Roofing | Strip and install a new roof. | $29,470 | [SF1894095](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894095/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [37 Tremlett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-tremlett-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | remove existing 195sq ft front deck, rails & stairs, install new 195sq ft front deck, stairs & rails per plans and photos attached | $75,175 | [SF1894826](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894826/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [98 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-centre-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of existing kitchen and bathroom in Unit #1, including selective demolition, minor interior partition and framing modifications, window replacement, insulation, plaster, tile, finish carpentry, painting, and hardwood floor refinishing. Plumbing and electrical work under separate | $86,120 | [SF1889757](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889757/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [10 O'Donnell Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-o'donnell-te/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Work being done through Mass Save. Air seal and insukate attic floor with open blown cellulose up to R-49. Install roof vent to meet NFA requirements. Install 6" Fiberglass batts and air seal basement rim joist sill | $4,021 | [SF1887094](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887094/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [34 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-melville-av/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Provide electrical connection for AC/air equipment at 208/230V, including a 200-amp service upgrade. | $3,000 | [E1887531](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887531/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [34 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-melville-av/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Weatherization - Air-sealing, blown-in insulation. | $23,824 | [SF1880935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880935/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [10 O'Donnell Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-o'donnell-te/) | 0.21 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of a BRYANT Slim Ducted Indoor Unit - High Static 24,000 BTU with ductwork Installation of a BRYANT 48,000 BTU 6 port High-Heat Heat Pump Unit. Installation of a BRYANT 18,000 BTU high wall-mounted ductless unit. Installation of a BRYANT 6,000 BTU high wall-mounted ductless unit. | $33,884 | [SF1872199](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872199/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [10 O'Donnell Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-o'donnell-te/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Installation of a new high voltage electrical for (1) system. - New disconnect with surge protector built-in - New GFCI - New dedicated circuit | $1,050 | [E1872206](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872206/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [43 Bourneside St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-bourneside-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Roofing | Remove and replace all the bad shingles on dormers and replacing the window casing; | $2,000 | [SF1869897](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869897/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [18 Lonsdale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-lonsdale-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing second and third floor exterior deck framing, decking, and railings in existing footprint and configuration. Existing support columns and footings to remain. Install new pressure treated framing, decking, and railings. Work includes demolition and debris disposal | $17,000 | [SF1868392](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868392/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [29 Melville Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-melville-av/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | 13 Recesessed lights 12 recptacles 60A subpanel (3 circuit) | $10,000 | [E1859460](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859460/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [7 Wainwright St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-wainwright-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Emergency permit - Repair fire damaged area on the 2nd floor rear deck and siding. Also repair and replace siding as needed. | $5,000 | [SF1858597](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858597/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1750-1758 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1750--1758-dorchester-av/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | No work planned. Need to complete an abandoned Change of Occupancy long form permit from 25 years ago. Had been operating as a Hair Salon for 25 years, became vacant and now the new Hair Salon (No Nail salon work) requires change of legal occupancy. | $10,000 | [ALT1090507](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1090507/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [12 Moultrie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-moultrie-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | replace heating furnace | $5,000 | [G1855477](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1855477/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [10 O'Donnell Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-o'donnell-te/) | 0.21 mi NE | Roofing | To strip off old roof shingles and replace with new asphalt shingles install ice and water barrier drip edge insulation flashing and install rubber roof on front porch roof area | $18,000 | [SF1846141](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846141/) |

## More on this street

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

- [223-227 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/223--227-centre-st/): newest permit Jun 4, 2026
- [225 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225-centre-st/): newest permit Jul 6, 2026
- [233 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/233-centre-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2026
- [241 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/241-centre-st/): newest permit Jul 30, 2026
- [185 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/185-centre-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025
- [183 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/183-centre-st/): newest permit Oct 15, 2024
- [250 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/250-centre-st/): newest permit Apr 9, 2025
- [168-170 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/168--170-centre-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025
- [167 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/167-centre-st/): newest permit Jun 23, 2025
- [265-267 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/265--267-centre-st/): newest permit Feb 5, 2026

---
Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-07 01:43 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 61 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/214-centre-st/