# Building permits at 23 Wedgemere Rd, Boston, MA

Four permits on record here. The newest, Sep 3: Run new gas line to the attic furnace. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 22 more permits (21 projects) since May 1. A zoning hearing Oct 22 covers 11 Altacrest Rd, 590 ft northwest.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2026 | Plumbing | Run new gas line to the attic furnace. Note there is not gas line on the street at this time. This work is being completed for the future, when a gas meter is installed at their house. | $1,500 | [G1889789](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1889789/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Plumbing | Customer is adding second floor to house with new full bathroom. Roughing in toilet, lav and shower with shower valve. Bringing existing stack through roof. | $5,600 | [PL1873942](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1873942/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Electrical | Install a temporary electrical service off the home for a home addition. | $1,800 | [ETS1859657](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1859657/) |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Addition | Renovation of an existing single family home. Tear off second floor add new bedrooms and roof as per the plans- ZBA required. | $214,525 | [ALT1691135](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1691135/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | [29 Woodbrier Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-woodbrier-rd/) | 160 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remove 9 existing windows and replace with 9 new windows No structural work | $13,690 | [SF1864250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864250/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [11 Woodbrier Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-woodbrier-rd/) | 250 ft N | Electrical | Service change 100 to 200 amps | $5,000 | [E1846276](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846276/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2222 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2222-centre-st/) | 790 ft N | Fire systems | Tie pre action sprinkler system, protecting elevator, in to fire alarm. This includes Shunt Trip for Elevator | $14,000 | [E1904966](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904966/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [2222 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2222-centre-st/) | 790 ft N | Fire systems | Tie new elevator pre action sprinkler system in to existing fire alarm system, per attached plans | $14,000 | [EFA1903993](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1903993/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [12 Woodbrier Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-woodbrier-rd/) | 340 ft N | Electrical | Install wiring for hot water heater and dryer | $750 | [E1895978](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895978/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [2356 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2356-centre-st/) | 370 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Insulate exterior walls with 4" dense pack cellulose, insulate attic floor with 15" cellulose, insulate knee wall slope with cellulose and 2" ISO board. | $21,703 | [SF1886809](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886809/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [12 Woodbrier Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-woodbrier-rd/) | 340 ft N | Plumbing | Water Heater Swap, converting from Gas to electric. 50 Gallon | $3,000 | [PL1891819](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891819/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [12 Woodbrier Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-woodbrier-rd/) | 340 ft N | Plumbing | Removing remaining gas line and Capping at Meter. | $150 | [G1891812](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891812/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [10 Altacrest Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-altacrest-rd/) | 530 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Air sealing, weather strip & sweep for doors, fiberglass for rim joist, insulate basement door, & blown in cellulose for exterior walls | $3,474 | [SF1869950](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869950/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [11 Johnson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-johnson-st/) | 970 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Installing ductless mini split heat pump system with 1 outdoor unit. | $5,300 | [SF1851667](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851667/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [12 Bronx Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-bronx-rd/) | 630 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Deck. Interior renovation & finishing of existing basement Scope: construction of a finished TV/family rm, new bathrm & enclosed mech rm. Work to include framing, insulation drywall, flooring, painting, electrical and lighting installation, plumbing fixtures/connections, Existing structure to remain | $20,000 | [ALT1850287](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1850287/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [11 Centre Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-centre-ln/) | 380 ft SW | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1856606](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1856606/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [2231 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2231-centre-st/) | 820 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | a separate company is removing an esisting wood fence and we are installing approx 74ft of 5ft high vinyl picket fence | $4,175 | [SF1847307](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847307/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [11 Johnson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-johnson-st/) | 970 ft NW | Electrical | Wiring 1 outdoor unit for ductless mini split heat pump system | $1,000 | [E1851636](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851636/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [40 Glenhaven Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-glenhaven-rd/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | Replacement of 2 gas water heaters | $2,247 | [PL1903350](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903350/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [40 Glenhaven Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-glenhaven-rd/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | Replacement of 2 gas water heaters | $2,247 | [G1903343](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903343/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [14 Joyce Kilmer Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-joyce-kilmer-rd/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Install replacement bath system - no strucutral work | $23,727 | [SF1899751](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899751/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [66 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-baker-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 entry door; like for like size; no structural changes | $8,600 | [SF1890302](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890302/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [23 Glenellen Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-glenellen-rd/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Mass save insulation and air sealing. no structural changes. no dumpster needed. | $1,676 | [SF1888177](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888177/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [62 Paragon Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-paragon-rd/) | 0.25 mi SW | Roofing | Strip roof. Install ice and water shield and synthetic underlayer. Install 16 squares of architect type roofing shingles. | $12,900 | [SF1884470](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1884470/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [2389 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2389-centre-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1883628](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1883628/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [95 Cass St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-cass-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Roofing | Strip all asphalt roofing. Furnish and install new architectural asphalt shingle roofing system. | $15,326 | [SF1875181](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875181/) |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approved | Jun 12, 2025 | At this address |  | To renovate an existing single family home | [BOA1714460](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2025-04-24 |
| Requested | Oct 22, 2026 | 11 Altacrest Rd | 590 ft NW | Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker. | [BOA1862338](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-06-17 |
| Requested |  | 15 Centre Ln | 280 ft S | To demolish existing garage wall and install new exterior wall | [BOA1888487](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-08-16 |

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-13 06:25 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, 01:47 UTC.

Map, all 4 permits at this address and 22 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-wedgemere-rd/