# Building permits at 235 Baker St, Boston, MA

1 Hartlawn Rd: demolition permitted May 1, a new building May 5.

19 permits on record here. The newest, Nov 3, 2025: Install low voltage cables for future devices. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 26 more permits (25 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.20 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2025 | Electrical | Install low voltage cables for future devices. Devices will not be installed in near future | $7,500 | [ELV1791150](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1791150/) |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Plumbing | Installation of Irrigation Backflow for Courtyard renovation project | $2,500 | [PL1794192](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1794192/) |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Fire systems | Fire alarm for Catholic Memorial additional classroom structure. | $8,500 | [EFA1786224](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1786224/) |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage HVAC wiring | $3,955 | [ELV1764893](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1764893/) |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Electrical | Electrical wiring for an additional class room building. | $50,000 | [E1763532](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1763532/) |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Demolition | Demolition and removal of 3 temporary portable classrooms at Catholic Memorial | $75,000 | [SF1634177](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1634177/) |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Electrical | Re-routing existing feeders to the inside of the gym roof for 4 RTUs | $21,000 | [E983216](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E983216/) |
| Jul 11, 2018 | Electrical | Replace 6 existing light fixture and 4 devices | $1,500 | [E852128](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E852128/) |
| Jul 20, 2017 | Fire systems | Installing 8 devices; one speaker, 3 monitor modules, 4 control modules | $5,000 | [EFA733513](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA733513/) |
| Jun 5, 2017 | Electrical | renovation of cafeteria, seminar room locker room | $82,000 | [E716836](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E716836/) |
| Aug 3, 2016 | Electrical | Furnish and install new 60 amp breaker and underground feed to trailers. | $2,000 | [E619124](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E619124/) |
| May 16, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Temporary tent install on 06/08/2012 removed 06/16/2012 for Graduation on 06/09/2012 of (1) 40x120 Frame tent. | $4,560 | [SF139401](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF139401/) |
| Aug 11, 2011 | Electrical | Install new sub-panel 100 AMP pipe in new receptacles install new 2x4 fluorescet lights in 2 classrooms | $15,000 | [E90549](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E90549/) |
| Aug 11, 2011 | Electrical | replace existing 8-inch recessed lights with 10-inch recessed, install new disconnects for bleachers change out exit signs to new ones | $9,500 | [E90537](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E90537/) |
| Jul 27, 2011 | Plumbing | install 5 new sinks two emergence showers | $10,000 | [PL87867](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL87867/) |
| Jun 8, 2011 | Electrical | temporary tent install on 06/10/2011 removed 06/12/2011 for open house on 06/11/2011 of (1) 40x100 frame tent | $3,880 | [SF79775](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF79775/) |
| May 26, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Renovations to existing gym replace bleacher seats with new electric bleacher (same # of seats) replace lighting, remove existing glass block wall and replace with cal board and and replace ceiling WORK WILL NOT EFFECT STRUCTURE AND NO EGRESS OR SPRINKLER | $197,000 | [SF78834](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF78834/) |
| May 23, 2011 | Alteration or repair | new ceilings, new floors, counter tops, and painting interior. | $87,000 | [SF77939](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF77939/) |
| May 10, 2010 | Electrical | Temporary Tent install on 06/11/2010 Removed on 06/18/2010 for open house on 06/12/2010 of (1) 40x100 tent | $3,880 | [SF24610](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF24610/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [26 Chesbrough Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-chesbrough-rd/) | 940 ft N | Plumbing | Reconnection of gas to (1) furnace replacement. | $500 | [G1904904](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1904904/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [66 Wycliff Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-wycliff-av/) | 940 ft W | Alteration or repair | Renovate existing kitchen and bathroom, add second bathroom, new hvac system, remove exterior siding. | $129,500 | [SF1902756](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902756/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [75 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-spring-st/) | 890 ft E | Electrical | replace and or retrofit 52 lights, add dimming wire to existing fixtures and install new dimming panel | $6,000 | [E1899223](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899223/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [7 Chesbrough Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-chesbrough-rd/) | 900 ft NE | Alteration or repair | To remove and replace 1 entry door. Like for like; no structural alterations. | $8,616 | [SF1895004](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895004/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [11 Hartlawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-hartlawn-rd/) | 950 ft S | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 5 windows, replacing like with like, no structural changes. | $4,536 | [SF1886295](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886295/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [5-7 Cass St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5--7-cass-st/) | 690 ft SE | Electrical | Replace Federal Pacific panel with new circuit breaker panel | $2,400 | [E1864299](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864299/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [24 Dunwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-dunwell-st/) | 570 ft W | Roofing | Replace roof on home asphalt and rubber roofing. | $14,500 | [SF1855529](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855529/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [100-110 Spring St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100--110-spring-st/) | 550 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Open cell spray foam 15" r60 ceiling | $7,500 | [SF1843014](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843014/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [1208b Vfw Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1208b-vfw-pw/) | 950 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Revamp electrical power for new partition wall, Outlets and wall controls Check layout for existing kitchen counter top | $1,285 | [E1847050](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847050/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [9 Tarleton Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-tarleton-rd/) | 0.23 mi NE | Roofing | Remove & repalce roof | $15,800 | [SF1901852](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901852/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [44 Sanborn Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-sanborn-av/) | 0.21 mi NE | Roofing | strip roof shingles and re-roof per manufacturers specs - replace 1 gutter - NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES | $30,300 | [SF1878846](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878846/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [20-22 Sanborn Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20--22-sanborn-av/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Install new siding and replace windows. | $150,000 | [SF1870076](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870076/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [31 Moville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-moville-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Roofing | strip and re roof | $9,200 | [SF1870108](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870108/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [1 Hartlawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-hartlawn-rd/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | wire new single family home with a 200 amp overhead service | $20,000 | [E1865350](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865350/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [31 Moville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-moville-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Install 10 windows for replacement. No structural changes. | $14,500 | [SF1863084](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863084/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [12 Cypress St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-cypress-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Roofing | strip and replace roof | $9,000 | [SF1854943](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1854943/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [19-21 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19--21-summer-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Solar | Install 7.79 kW panels. Will not exceed roof panel but will add 6" to height. 19 panels total. No ESS / No Structural. | $30,000 | [SF1845408](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845408/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [19-21 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19--21-summer-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Solar | Install 7.79 kW panels. Will not exceed roof panel but will add 6" to height. 19 panels total. No ESS / No Structural. | $30,000 | [E1845412](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845412/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1 Hartlawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-hartlawn-rd/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | rough and finish plumbing for new home | $20,000 | [PL1858818](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858818/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1 Hartlawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-hartlawn-rd/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | gas piping for new home | $5,000 | [G1858819](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1858819/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [59 Sanborn Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-sanborn-av/) | 0.25 mi N | Roofing | Strip and Re-roof with new Asphalt shingles | $11,000 | [SF1849208](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849208/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [34 Chesbrough Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-chesbrough-rd/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Construct a 12x16 shed in rear yard | $10,000 | [ALT1839731](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1839731/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [27 Moville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-moville-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Roofing | strip and re roof | $6,910 | [SF1850174](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850174/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [1 Hartlawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-hartlawn-rd/) | 0.20 mi S | New building | Tear down existing structure at 157 Baker Street and rebuild a new single family dwelling with a one car attached garage. Please note the new building will face the side street and will be known as 1 Hartlawn St.; Requesting Nominal Fee;Single family with attached garage for one vehicle, unfinished  | $440,000 | [ERT1770431](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1770431/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [44 Cass St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-cass-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Install one high-efficiency water heater | $6,000 | [PL1841093](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1841093/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [1 Hartlawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-hartlawn-rd/) | 0.20 mi S | Demolition | Demo existing structure in order to rebuild new single family dwelling in conjunction with ERT 1770431. Please note the former address was 157 Baker St. We changed the new house to face Hartlawn.Dig Safe#2026-1803335 | $14,800 | [SF1843262](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843262/) |

## More on this street

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

- [225 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225-baker-st/): newest permit Jun 10, 2025
- [161 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/161-baker-st/): newest permit May 27, 2025
- [160 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160-baker-st/): newest permit Mar 18, 2026
- [340 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/340-baker-st/): newest permit May 28, 2025
- [120 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-baker-st/): newest permit Jan 30, 2026
- [353 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/353-baker-st/): newest permit May 22, 2025
- [358 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/358-baker-st/): newest permit Aug 13, 2025
- [362 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/362-baker-st/): newest permit Mar 27, 2026
- [104 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/104-baker-st/): newest permit Sep 17, 2025
- [97 Baker St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-baker-st/): newest permit Jun 2, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-07 20:23 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 19 permits at this address and 26 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/235-baker-st/
