# Building permits at 23 Owen St, Boston, MA

Four permits on record here. The newest, Oct 2: Install 22 replacement windows - no structural changes. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 57 more permits (53 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Alteration or repair | install 22 replacement windows - no structural changes | $25,711 | [SF1905229](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905229/) |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Electrical | Installation of 1 Tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $10,000 | [SF1836280](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1836280/) |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Electrical | Installation of 1 Tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $10,000 | [E1836284](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1836284/) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | Solar | Installation of an interconnected Rooftop PV System. 19 panels, 7.125 KWDC. No ESS or structural | $46,170 | [E1528722](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1528722/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [5 Stow Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-stow-rd/) | 210 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Demolition of 2 Existing Bathrooms & 1 Kitchen. Installation of new kitchen & 2 bathrooms, Plumbing rough/finishes, Upgrade Electric service & wiring/smokes throughout the house. Insulation Install, drywall & Painting. | $154,000 | [SF1904945](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904945/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [38 Tiverton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-tiverton-rd/) | 170 ft SE | Roofing | Remove existing asphalt shingles and install new GAF architectural shingles, synthetic underlayment, 6' ice & water shield, drip edge, ridge vent, chimney flashing, pipe flashings, and 2 SQ of EPDM roofing on low-slope section. Replace damaged sheathing as needed. | $8,600 | [SF1874800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874800/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [957 Morton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/957-morton-st/) | 240 ft N | Roofing | replace the rubber root | $20,000 | [SF1871611](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871611/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [7 Glenhill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-glenhill-rd/) | 210 ft S | Solar | Installing rooftop railed solar PV of 3.28 KW and 8 modules. No ESS installation. | $3,828 | [SF1863625](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863625/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [7 Glenhill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-glenhill-rd/) | 210 ft S | Solar | Installing rooftop railed solar PV of 3.28 KW and 8 modules. No ESS installation. | $8,931 | [E1863630](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863630/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [42 Tiverton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-tiverton-rd/) | 220 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Repair rear porchby removing dilapadated roof, steps, railings and flooring. | $20,000 | [SF1845518](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845518/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 30 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [289 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/289-fuller-st/) | 930 ft NE | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904503](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904503/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [110 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-selden-st/) | 630 ft N | Electrical | Replace blocks in meter for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1891683](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891683/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [9-11 Lorna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9--11-lorna-rd/) | 370 ft NW | Roofing | Shingle Roof strip and cover | $14,000 | [SF1901735](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901735/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [37 Glenhill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-glenhill-rd/) | 610 ft SW | Electrical | Rewire two family Upgrade service to 200 amps Add public meter | $28,000 | [E1900756](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900756/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [21 W Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-w-selden-st/) | 630 ft NW | 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 5.5 heat pump system for apt 1 | $3,000 | [E1900014](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900014/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [102-104 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/102--104-selden-st/) | 700 ft NE | Roofing | Strip and re shingle due to roof leak | $6,000 | [SF1887140](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887140/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [86 Lorna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-lorna-rd/) | 750 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.92 kw 12 panels with installation of 1 tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $58,500 | [E1867924](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867924/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [86 Lorna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-lorna-rd/) | 750 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.92 kw 12 panels with installation of 1 tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $58,500 | [SF1867918](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867918/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [85 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-selden-st/) | 950 ft NE | Electrical | New 1-3 Family Dwelling low voltage ( data & communication) Installation | $13,000 | [ELV1879975](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1879975/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [80 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-selden-st/) | 930 ft NE | Electrical | New 1-3 Family Dwelling low voltage (data & communication) Installation | $13,000 | [ELV1879973](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1879973/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [85 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-selden-st/) | 950 ft NE | Fire systems | New 1-3 Family Dwelling Fire Alarm System Installation | $15,000 | [EFA1879976](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1879976/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [80 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-selden-st/) | 930 ft NE | Fire systems | New 1-3 Family Dwelling Fire alarm systems installation | $15,000 | [EFA1879972](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1879972/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [85 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-selden-st/) | 950 ft NE | Electrical | New 1-3 Family Dwelling Electrical construction with 400A Service | $55,000 | [E1879974](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879974/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [80 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-selden-st/) | 930 ft NE | Electrical | New 1-3 Family Dwelling Electrical Construction with 400A Service | $55,000 | [E1879969](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879969/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [30 Glenhill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-glenhill-rd/) | 610 ft S | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1873119](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1873119/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [64 Nelson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-nelson-st/) | 820 ft N | Solar | Install 6.6kW DC (15 panels) rooftop solar array | $22,241 | [SF1867227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867227/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [64 Nelson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-nelson-st/) | 820 ft N | Solar | install 6.6kW DC (15 panels) rooftop solar array | $7,414 | [E1868016](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868016/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [86 Lorna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-lorna-rd/) | 750 ft SW | Electrical | Install SPAN Panel | $6,000 | [E1867620](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867620/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [106 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/106-selden-st/) | 660 ft NE | Plumbing | six kitchen- six full bath- four half bath- one outside spigot- six water heaters | $20,000 | [PL1860916](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1860916/) |
| May 30, 2026 | [21 Doone Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-doone-av/) | 420 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Blown cellulose in attic and walls. Additional weatherization including air sealing, weather strips, and knee wall insulation. | $9,507 | [SF1852713](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852713/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [318 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/318-fuller-st/) | 570 ft NE | Electrical | Upgrade whole apartment wiring which needs replaced in unit 3 | $6,500 | [E1853730](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853730/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [65 Lorna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-lorna-rd/) | 600 ft W | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 11.89 kw 29 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $68,700 | [SF1850105](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850105/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [65 Lorna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-lorna-rd/) | 600 ft W | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 11.89 kw 29 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $68,700 | [E1850115](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850115/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [37 Glenhill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-glenhill-rd/) | 610 ft SW | Plumbing | Install two gas furnace and stove on 2nd floor | $10,000 | [G1848965](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1848965/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [37 Glenhill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-glenhill-rd/) | 610 ft SW | Plumbing | Plumbing renovation | $25,000 | [PL1848333](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1848333/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [93 Corbet St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/93-corbet-st/) | 740 ft N | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1845676](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1845676/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [15 Stow Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-stow-rd/) | 330 ft SW | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1845673](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1845673/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [80 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-selden-st/) | 930 ft NE | Plumbing | Fl 1) 1-1/2 bath, kitchen sink, dishwasher, Icemaker, washer machine, washer machine. Fl 2) 1-1/2 bath - kitchen sink, dishwasher, Icemaker, washer machine, washer machine. Fl 3)Floor 1) one bath, kitchen sink, dishwasher, Icemaker, washer machine, washer machine. Basement) backflow preventer | $20,000 | [PL1845440](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1845440/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [116 Evans St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116-evans-st/) | 960 ft N | Plumbing | 1 Laundry 1 Kitchen 1 Bathroom 1 Water Heater | $4,000 | [PL1844525](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1844525/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [85 Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-selden-st/) | 950 ft NE | Plumbing | Fl 1) 1-1/2 bath, kitchen sink, dishwasher, Icemaker, washer machine, washer machine. Fl 2) 1-1/2 bath - kitchen sink, dishwasher, Icemaker, washer machine, washer machine. Fl 3)Floor 1) one bath, kitchen sink, dishwasher, Icemaker, washer machine, washer machine. Basement) backflow preventer | $20,000 | [PL1840846](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1840846/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 21 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [84 Maxwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-maxwell-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-870377) | $7,000 | [SF1877066](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877066/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [101 Evans St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101-evans-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | Upgrade Electrical Service From 100 Amp to 200 Amp | $12,000 | [E1908154](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1908154/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [84 Maxwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-maxwell-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of existing single family home.; | Not listed | [ALT1895140](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1895140/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [142 Fairmount St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/142-fairmount-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Replace tub/shower, new tile surround and tile floor, replace existing vanity with new, replace medicine cabinet, paint walls, paint stairwell wall | $4,900 | [SF1906207](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1906207/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [107 Maxwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-maxwell-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Replace 3 bath fans with new variable speed fans with smart switches | $3,600 | [E1903737](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903737/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [142 Fairmount St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/142-fairmount-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Plumbing | Remove and replace bathtub with a shower Replace shut-off valve for toilet & lavatory | $3,200 | [PL1903709](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903709/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [277-279 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/277--279-fuller-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | Installing backflow for boiler and venting for boiler | $1,500 | [PL1902886](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902886/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [277-279 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/277--279-fuller-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | gas for new boiler | $1,500 | [G1902867](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1902867/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [277-279 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/277--279-fuller-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | Install watts 9-d back flow on boiler | $2,500 | [PL1896025](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896025/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [277-279 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/277--279-fuller-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | Install new gas fired combi boiler | $1,500 | [G1896020](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1896020/) |
| Aug 16, 2026 | [258 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/258-fuller-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Roofing | Remove and restrip with new asphalt roof - 13sq | $11,890 | [SF1886288](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886288/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [93 W Selden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/93-w-selden-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | Removal of up to 5 linear feet of cast iron at foundation wall inside. Installation of service clean out. Snaking and flushing main sewer line. | $4,200 | [PL1873842](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1873842/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [81 Capen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-capen-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Install Intellijack support system to stabilize floor joist or beams as shown Install Cast in place footings for intellijacks | $12,500 | [ALT1871036](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1871036/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [107 Maxwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-maxwell-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Replacement of 16 Windows | $11,200 | [SF1863331](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863331/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [107 Maxwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-maxwell-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation & Air Sealing. No Structural Changes. | $28,893 | [SF1861374](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861374/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [107 Maxwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-maxwell-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Roofing | Remove existing roof shingles replace with new roof shingles. | $17,500 | [SF1861944](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861944/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [8 Verndale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-verndale-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | install OxBox J801V100CM5SEA, complete all required plumbing connections, secure the installation, and test the system to ensure proper operation | $1,600 | [G1862076](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1862076/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [107 Lorna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-lorna-rd/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Installation of a new bathroom exhaust fan in the 2nd floor bathroom | $400 | [E1861007](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861007/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [107 Lorna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-lorna-rd/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Renovate bathroom (shower, lav and toilet) | $1,500 | [PL1855518](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1855518/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [107 Lorna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-lorna-rd/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Bathtub replacement with LVT flooring, new vanity & R&R toilet. All new fixtures like for like within same footprint as existing. No structural changes. Plumber will pull their own permit. All debris leaves job site with crew. | $19,000 | [SF1849426](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849426/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [74 Capen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/74-capen-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Roofing | EPDM Rubber Roof Replacement ( 2,000 sq ft) | $20,550 | [SF1845733](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845733/) |

## 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 |  | 305 Fuller St | 770 ft NE | To erect a new 8 unit multifamily building & 5 parking spaces | [BOA1821984](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-02-18 |

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-13 23:45 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 13, 21:17 UTC.

Map, all 4 permits at this address and 57 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-owen-st/
