23 Foster St

Boston, MA 02135

Zoning hearing

Oct 22, for 75 Oakland St, 740 ft northwest. Zoning requests nearby

At this address

3 permits on record. Newest issued Mar 17: Installation fo a 50AMP condenser and 1 gfci outlet 120v

Within ¼ mile

74 more permits issued since May 1.

Biggest nearby

A $2.8M project at 20 Chestnut Hill Av, permitted Sep 14, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Installation fo a 50AMP condenser and 1 gfci outlet 120v

   Electrical
   Mar 17$1,500
2. Weatherization, Insulation, Air sealing

   Alteration or repair
   Jun 30, 2025$4,985
3. Rpl exist 3 htg sys

   Plumbing
   Aug 18, 2010$6,000

1. We will be stripping all existing roofing materials down to the decking

   25 Oakland St · 130 ft W · Roofing
   Sep 14$38,990
2. Replacement of a range

   20 Oakland St · 250 ft W · Plumbing
   Jul 1$200
3. Strip and re-roof 7sq 1 layer

   11 Oakland St · 180 ft SW · Roofing
   May 5$3,541

1. Rebuild rotted stairs/railng to side deck

   69 Bennett St · 740 ft N · Alteration or repair
   Oct 5$6,500
2. Add new horn strobes, Smoke detecgtors

   470 Washington St · 820 ft SW · Fire systems
   Oct 5$12,000
3. Install 9 windows for replacement

   20 Leicester St · 670 ft E · Alteration or repair
   Oct 2$7,182
4. Rework existing sign to change from DEMMA AESTHETICS to RN ESTHETICS Add 2 blank awnings

   421-425 Market St · 960 ft E · Sign
   Oct 2$13,770
5. Replace existing service and add common meter

   59 Leicester St · 970 ft NE · Electrical
   Oct 1$4,500
6. For 85 Surrey St Ap 2 Replacement of electrical panel for new one

   83-85 Surrey St · 360 ft N · Electrical
   Sep 25$1,800
7. For 85 Surrey St Ap 1 Replacement of the panel

   83-85 Surrey St · 360 ft N · Electrical
   Sep 25$4,000
8. Front Facade: Masonry and Storefront Repairs

   377-385 Washington St · 790 ft E · Alteration or repair
   Sep 23$8,000
9. Replace existing fluorescent lighting fixtures with LED/TLED fixtures

   487-489 Washington St · 870 ft SW · Electrical
   Sep 23$1,492
10. 85 Surrey St. 1st Floor Installed one bar sink

    83-85 Surrey St · 360 ft N · Plumbing
    Sep 22$5,500
11. Replace 200 amps with a new 400 amps services replace one panel

    115 Bennett St · 900 ft NW · Electrical
    Sep 8$8,000
12. IMAGE STUDIOS SIGNAGE REBRAND: Install (3) illuminated channel lettersets

    470 Washington St · 820 ft SW · Sign
    Sep 4$6,500
13. Replace 8 squares of existing roofing with CertainTeed Landmark architectural shingles

    66 S Hobart St · 490 ft N · Roofing
    Sep 2$9,710
14. Install (2) new wall signs and (1) set of tenant panels on an existing directory

    470 Washington St · 820 ft SW · Sign
    Aug 24$3,800
15. Install 6 harvey replacement windows and 6 awnings Energy star

    5-7 Argus Pl · 990 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 20$12,475
16. Remove the front and back deck

    123 Bennett St · 970 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 19$45,000
17. Install local smoke and CO detectors throughout unit 1 and common areas

    18-20 Dighton St · 870 ft SE · Fire systems
    Aug 14$3,000
18. New 200AMP service for 2 family property

    18-20 Dighton St · 870 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 14$30,000
19. Install 19 harvey replacement windows

    5-7 Argus Pl · 990 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 13$17,935
20. Basement kitchen renovation

    98 Bennett St · 680 ft NW · Plumbing
    Aug 4$950
21. Upgrade service from 100 amps to 200 amps

    73-75 Surrey St · 380 ft NE · Electrical
    Aug 4$4,000
22. Add 100amp drop for common meter

    59 Leicester St · 970 ft NE · Electrical
    Aug 4$2,500
23. Stove reconnect 1st floor

    18-20 Dighton St · 870 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 30$400
24. Remodel existing kitchen and bathroom in first floor unit

    18-20 Dighton St · 870 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 29$70,000
25. Strip and reroof

    71 Foster St · 570 ft S · Roofing
    Jul 29$21,000
26. 1st floor bath Reno, kitchen Reno, laundry Reno, stove reconnect

    18-20 Dighton St · 870 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 29$7,200
27. Strip and reroof (shingle roof)

    29 Bennett St · 980 ft NE · Roofing
    Jul 27$20,675
28. Wire fire alarm throughout building, basement, 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors

    46a-46 Parsons St · 640 ft NE · Fire systems
    Jul 9$11,000
29. Meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project

    94 Arlington St · 890 ft N · Electrical
    Jul 9$1,500
30. Wire for low voltage fire alarm system throghout building

    46a-46 Parsons St · 640 ft NE · Fire systems
    Jul 6$11,000
31. Residential weatherization/air sealing

    30 Leicester St · 700 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 2$12,000
32. Remove 62 square of rubber membrane and replace them with new rubber membrane

    83-85 Surrey St · 360 ft N · Roofing
    Jun 29$50,000
33. Add temporary egress to bedroom for immediate life safety concern

    119 Bennett St · 940 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 26$900
34. Back line voltage 120 Volt interconnected fire detectors

    72-72b Oakland St · 600 ft NW · Fire systems
    Jun 26$500
35. Front unit wire line voltage 120 volt interconnected fire detectors

    72-72b Oakland St · 600 ft NW · Fire systems
    Jun 26$500
36. Install new electrical panel for the second-floor unit

    98 Bennett St · 680 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 24$6,000
37. Installation of low-voltage cabling and security camera system including cameras

    470 Washington St · 820 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 23$6,500
38. Basement - remove existing gas water heater

    60 Foster St · 540 ft S · Plumbing
    Jun 16$6,500
39. Install 3 full baths, 2 half baths

    46a-46 Parsons St · 640 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 15$30,000
40. Install 3 tankless water heaters

    46a-46 Parsons St · 640 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 15$10,000
41. First fl-new full bath, remodel existing bath

    60 Foster St · 540 ft S · Plumbing
    Jun 12$15,600
42. Wire new apartment on, third floor

    46a-46 Parsons St · 640 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 11$13,000
43. Swapping out meter socket

    433 Washington St · 280 ft S · Electrical
    Jun 9$1,500
44. Installation of a new addressable fire alarm system in a two-family residential dwelling

    98 Bennett St · 680 ft NW · Fire systems
    Jun 3$10,000
45. Bathroom and kitchen renovations

    17 Malbert Rd · 410 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 22$40,000
46. Add New Hom Strobes, Smoke Detectors

    470 Washington St · 820 ft SW · Fire systems
    May 15$12,195
47. Rewire the aparment unit #1 and upgrade the service from 100 to 200a

    60 Foster St · 540 ft S · Electrical
    May 15$15,000
48. Install 23 square of CertainTeed landmark architectural asphalt shingles

    30 Leicester St · 700 ft E · Roofing
    May 12$25,000
49. Repair side staircase and soffit on first floor

    68-70 Bennett St · 600 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 11$5,000
50. Reconfigurer bath and kitchen wiring

    17 Malbert Rd · 410 ft W · Electrical
    May 6$6,500
51. Interior renovation of existing apartment

    60 Foster St · 540 ft S · Alteration or repair
    May 5$85,000
52. Gas piping for a Popeye's restaurant

    470 Washington St · 820 ft SW · Plumbing
    May 4$7,500

1. Reconnect gas to water heater

   22-24 Arlington St · 0.24 mi NE · Plumbing
   Oct 7$400
2. Remove the old sign, replace a new channel letter sign with panel to the wall

   363-365 Washington St · 0.21 mi E · Sign
   Oct 6$3,000
3. Remove and replace a gas forced hot water boiler with a Fan In A Can for intake air

   114 Foster St · 0.22 mi S · Plumbing
   Oct 5$2,100
4. Remove and replace a gas boiler

   114 Foster St · 0.22 mi S · Plumbing
   Oct 1$16,000
5. Installing indirect drain on prep sink in basement

   396 Market St · 0.23 mi E · Plumbing
   Oct 1$500
6. Installation of new addressable fire alarm control panel

   20 Chestnut Hill Av · 0.23 mi SE · Fire systems
   Sep 18$37,000
7. New electrical upgrade including new primary

   20 Chestnut Hill Av · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
   Sep 17$175,000
8. Veronica Smith Replacement of HVAC system

   20 Chestnut Hill Av · 0.23 mi SE · Roofing
   Sep 14$2,819,110
9. Electrical Work for remodel New ceiling lights

   29 Chestnut Hill Av · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
   Aug 31$20,000
10. Installation of new GFCI protected outlets with new circuits from existing panels for water bottle filler…

    54 Dighton St · 0.20 mi SE · Electrical
    Aug 24$8,000
11. Winship Elementary, 54 Dighton Street

    54 Dighton St · 0.20 mi SE · Plumbing
    Aug 4$12,000
12. Parks department event requiring generator

    30 Rogers Park Av · 0.23 mi SW · Electrical
    Jul 31$500
13. We are going to electrify a shed with a solar panel and electric generator feeding a transfer switch

    95 Arlington St · 0.19 mi N · Electrical
    Jul 23$4,550
14. Removal of Existing Drop Ceiling in Cafeteria / Study Hall Area

    29 Chestnut Hill Av · 0.21 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 20$317,185
15. Oliveira Deli Market - Indirect prep

    245-249a Faneuil St · 0.25 mi NW · Plumbing
    Jun 12$1,000
16. Wiring to 1 heat pump condenser

    71-73 Beechcroft St · 0.21 mi NW · Electrical
    Jun 11$900
17. Remove a partition wall and drop ceiling

    345-359 Washington St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 9$4,000
18. Remove and Replace Existing Asphalt Shingle Roof

    41-43 Arlington St · 0.24 mi NE · Roofing
    May 27$18,862
19. Replace water heater in the basement

    22-24 Arlington St · 0.24 mi NE · Plumbing
    May 26$1,800

Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go.

1. To add a 6' x 13.7' prefabricated sunroom with helical pier foundations

   75 Oakland St · 740 ft NW · Requested · city: "Hearing Scheduled" · case BOA1862382

   Hearing Oct 22 at the Zoning Board of Appeal; details on the city's appeal tracker.

   Hearing Oct 22filed Jun 17
2. To change the occupancy from a 2 unit residential building to a 4 unit residential building by way…

   95 Bennett St · 770 ft N · Requested · city: "Hearing Scheduled" · case BOA1871184

   Hearing Nov 10 at the Zoning Board of Appeal; details on the city's appeal tracker.

   Hearing Nov 10filed Jul 10
3. Zoning appeal: "Letter from Architect included asking for nominal Fee in order to present the project…"

   111 Foster Te · 0.23 mi S · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1888905
   Filed Aug 17
4. To convert former non-permitted apartment into additional living space for owner of unit #2

   142 Arlington St · 960 ft NW · Denied · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Denied" · case BOA1852440
   Decided Jul 31hearing Jul 14

• 28-34 Foster St newest permit Jun 2, 2025
• 11 Foster St newest permit Jun 17, 2025
• 60 Foster St newest permit Jun 16, 2026
• 68 Foster St newest permit Sep 2, 2025
• 71 Foster St newest permit Jul 29, 2026
• 76 Foster St newest permit Aug 28, 2025
• 85 Foster St newest permit Sep 10, 2025
• 104-110 Foster St newest permit Jun 3, 2025
• 114 Foster St newest permit Oct 5, 2026
• 144 Foster St newest permit Jan 29, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 14, 15:49 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 14, 10:17 UTC.

At this address: every permit the city holds. Nearby: permits from the last two years, from our copy of the city's data.

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