# Building permits at 242 Weld St, Boston, MA

10 Gretter Rd: demolition and a new building, both permitted Sep 24.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Dec 2, 2024: Remove &; replace 1 window. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 57 more permits (55 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 400 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Remove &; replace 1 window; like for like size; no structural changes | $3,973 | [SF1672207](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1672207/) |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Alteration or repair | 1 Replacement window | $1,772 | [SF1522931](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1522931/) |
| Dec 8, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Remove/replace 4 existing windows. No structural. | $8,945 | [SF545533](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF545533/) |
| Jan 8, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Remove/replace 12 existing windows.no structural work being done. | $9,083 | [SF439146](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF439146/) |
| Nov 9, 2011 | Roofing | strip and reroof | $10,750 | [SF105061](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF105061/) |

## 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), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | [259 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/259-weld-st/) | 130 ft N | Alteration or repair | Insulate exterior walls. | $5,000 | [SF1859436](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859436/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [380 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/380-west-roxbury-pw/) | 230 ft SW | Solar | Rooftop solar installation 15 panels 6.75 kw dc | $5,248 | [SF1862333](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1862333/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [380 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/380-west-roxbury-pw/) | 230 ft SW | Solar | Rooftop solar installation 15 panels 6.75 kw dc | $15,744 | [E1862336](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862336/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [9 Burnside Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-burnside-av/) | 200 ft S | Alteration or repair | Removal and proper disposal of (16) existing windows. Furnish and install (16) harvey(tm) vinyl replacement windows w/ low-e/argon, grids-between-glass. | $12,500 | [SF1855994](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855994/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [380 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/380-west-roxbury-pw/) | 230 ft SW | Roofing | Add new roof above front doorway and porch. | $2,000 | [SF1825365](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1825365/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 38 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [21 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-gretter-rd/) | 750 ft NE | Plumbing | plumb new abatement meter and backflow preventer | $1,000 | [PL1907918](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1907918/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [10 Ravenna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-ravenna-rd/) | 930 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remove exisitng siding and install new siding | $25,750 | [SF1901158](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901158/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [384 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/384-west-roxbury-pw/) | 290 ft SW | Fire systems | Install new hardwired smoke and carbon monoxide alarm system throughout the dwelling. | $1,500 | [EFA1904709](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1904709/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [48 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-parklawn-rd/) | 470 ft W | Electrical | Wiring replacement for a gas boiler. This is a straight equipment replacement. | $500 | [E1906032](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1906032/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [384 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/384-west-roxbury-pw/) | 290 ft SW | Electrical | Upgrade electrical service from 100A to 200A. Wire new addition including kitchen, first-floor mudroom and powder room; second-floor master bedroom, master bathroom, guest bedroom and laundry. Install hardwired smoke/CO alarms and wire new HVAC systems, including condensers and air handlers. | $19,000 | [E1904708](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904708/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [10 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-gretter-rd/) | 400 ft NE | Demolition | Demolish existing structure. | $19,000 | [SF1818800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1818800/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [17 Ravenna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-ravenna-rd/) | 880 ft E | Plumbing | replacing shower stall | $1,500 | [PL1903394](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903394/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [10 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-gretter-rd/) | 400 ft NE | New building | Erect new single-family home. e[Plans] Filed.;Removal of existing structure on SF1818800 | $599,000 | [ERT1808416](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1808416/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [17 Ravenna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-ravenna-rd/) | 880 ft E | Other | shower to shower | $21,795 | [SF1900200](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900200/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [203 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/203-weld-st/) | 910 ft E | Alteration or repair | To grind out and remove loose mortar from foundation and replace fresh mortar in foundation joints,power wash and clean up debris | $10,450 | [SF1895963](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895963/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [203 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/203-weld-st/) | 910 ft E | Plumbing | small gas leak repair | $1,000 | [G1901729](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901729/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [14 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-gretter-rd/) | 460 ft NE | Solar | Reinstallation of existing system on roof, per attached designs. 4.88kW (16 panels) | $3,000 | [E1900225](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900225/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [7 Rendall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-rendall-rd/) | 980 ft W | Electrical | Bathroom remodel | $1,500 | [E1887756](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887756/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [8 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-parklawn-rd/) | 920 ft W | Plumbing | replacement of fixtures | $2,000 | [PL1896562](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896562/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [7 Rendall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-rendall-rd/) | 980 ft W | Alteration or repair | BATHROOM REMODEL - demo/plumbing/electrical/plastering/tile/carpentry | $52,801 | [SF1873230](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873230/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [7 Rendall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-rendall-rd/) | 980 ft W | Plumbing | bathroom remodel | $4,350 | [PL1887394](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1887394/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [14 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-gretter-rd/) | 460 ft NE | Solar | Deinstallation of the original solar system on roof, due to water leak on roof. | $1,848 | [SF1872674](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872674/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [14 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-gretter-rd/) | 460 ft NE | Solar | Deinstallation of the original solar system on roof, due to water leak on roof. | $1,848 | [E1872677](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872677/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [61 Sunset Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-sunset-hill-rd/) | 800 ft S | Plumbing | gas dryer replacement | $250 | [G1883460](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1883460/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [8 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-parklawn-rd/) | 920 ft W | Electrical | Rewire existing kitchen | Not listed | [E1883122](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883122/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [8 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-parklawn-rd/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | Renovation of kitchen | $53,000 | [SF1873673](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873673/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [203 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/203-weld-st/) | 910 ft E | Alteration or repair | To grind out loose mortar and repoint joints on chimney from basement to chimney top | $5,500 | [SF1874191](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874191/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [40 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-parklawn-rd/) | 530 ft W | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-1411407558) | $6,000 | [SF1868705](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868705/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [27 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-parklawn-rd/) | 630 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remove 16 windows and existing shutters. Install 16 new vinyl windows and 18 pairs of shutters. | $26,000 | [SF1867975](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867975/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [48 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-parklawn-rd/) | 470 ft W | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of a 1-family;OWNER:: | Not listed | [ALT1839826](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1839826/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [16 Glenburnie Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-glenburnie-rd/) | 590 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installing 5 zone ductless mini split system | $23,752 | [SF1860309](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860309/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [16 Glenburnie Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-glenburnie-rd/) | 590 ft SE | Electrical | Wiring condenser for mini split system | $2,000 | [E1860299](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860299/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [16 Glenburnie Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-glenburnie-rd/) | 590 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $11,415 | [SF1857834](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857834/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [57 Sunset Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-sunset-hill-rd/) | 850 ft S | Electrical | Wire bathroom | $3,000 | [E1858746](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858746/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [57 Sunset Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-sunset-hill-rd/) | 850 ft S | Plumbing | Replacement of second floor toilet, sink and tub | $2,500 | [PL1857340](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857340/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [14 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-gretter-rd/) | 460 ft NE | Roofing | Tear off existing shingles and dispose of them properly. Install 10.86 SQ of GAF Asphalt shingles. No structural changes will occur. | $25,721 | [SF1853736](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853736/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [384 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/384-west-roxbury-pw/) | 290 ft SW | Addition | Foundation only permit request.ERT permit of record has already been processed/issued 6.2.2026*See ERT file for approved permit plan set | $390,000 | [FND1850844](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/FND1850844/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [384 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/384-west-roxbury-pw/) | 290 ft SW | Addition | We are seeking approval to extend the rear of the house to add a bedroom, two bathrooms, and additional living space for our growing family.Paid in full;FND1850844.*Application re-assigned to FD 12.23.25 | $390,000 | [ALT1725136](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1725136/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [57 Sunset Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-sunset-hill-rd/) | 850 ft S | Alteration or repair | Replace tub, diverter valve, window, sheetrock and flooring in the second floor hall bathroom. | $39,000 | [SF1856202](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856202/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [26 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-parklawn-rd/) | 680 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove and properly dispose of existing (1) entry door and (2) sidelites. Furnish and install new therma-tru 36"x80" entry door and (2) fc18sl 12" sidelites with new door hardware. | $7,950 | [SF1843190](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843190/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [19 Peak Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-peak-hill-rd/) | 680 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 653998642) | $9,000 | [SF1847765](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847765/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [48 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-parklawn-rd/) | 470 ft W | Alteration or repair | Strip entire home of wood siding down to substrate Install Grip Rite Vapor barrier and tape windows Install Grayne Siding by Westlake Royal Building Products PVC window trims around all windows with built-in J-channels Remove existing gutters from the entire house Minor porch repairs | $65,000 | [SF1842778](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842778/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [19 Peak Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-peak-hill-rd/) | 680 ft S | Electrical | Wiring of a 48BTU ductless heat pump with 5 indoor heads. | $800 | [E1850849](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850849/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [28 Carlson Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-carlson-ci/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Replace miscellaneous fascia boards and rake boards where needed. Replace siding on left and right of chimney. Replace siding on downstairs wall (side with slider). Replace siding on upstairs wall (the wall with 4 windows). Dispose of all debris. | $12,405 | [SF1903265](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903265/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [19 Rendall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-rendall-rd/) | 0.21 mi W | Roofing | Install rubber roof | $6,800 | [SF1853264](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853264/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [55 Montclair Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-montclair-av/) | 0.25 mi SE | Plumbing | Gas Piping | $300 | [G1902034](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1902034/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [24 Cerdan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-cerdan-av/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 4 windows; like for like size; no structural changes | $14,105 | [SF1889801](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889801/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [50 Cerdan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-cerdan-av/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $6,000 | [SF1887227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887227/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [24 Cerdan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-cerdan-av/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Install 3 windows for replacement. No structural changes. | $7,975 | [SF1896327](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896327/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [26 Cerdan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-cerdan-av/) | 0.22 mi E | Addition | Additional rear structure, interior renovation | $150,000 | [ALT1867779](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1867779/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [55 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-gretter-rd/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | water heater | $650 | [PL1877817](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1877817/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [55 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-gretter-rd/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | water heater replacement | $650 | [G1877815](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1877815/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [16 Pierpont Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-pierpont-rd/) | 0.24 mi SW | Roofing | Removal of existing shingles and replace with new. Repoint one chimney closest to rear of house. | $18,300 | [SF1868128](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868128/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [23 Pleasant Valley Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-pleasant-valley-ci/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Strip and re-siding: CertainTeed Monogram Double 4" vinyl siding | $22,250 | [SF1874176](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874176/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [84 Montclair Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-montclair-av/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | Repairing retesting stove and gas main, plus leaks. | $2,000 | [G1856871](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1856871/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [7 Cerdan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-cerdan-av/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Clean Joe will be removing all affected drywalls, ceilings, and floors to clean up and prevent further damages. Interior finishes only. | $2,000 | [SF1852614](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852614/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [43 Hollywood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-hollywood-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Add a 20amp dedicated circuit on 4 plugs in dinning room for counter top | $750 | [E1843288](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1843288/) |

## 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 |  | 19 Morey Rd | 0.25 mi E | Zoning appeal: "This is for a front and rear dormer addition to allow…" | [BOA1880543](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-07-30 |

## More on this street

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

- [255 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/255-weld-st/): newest permit Nov 26, 2025
- [259 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/259-weld-st/): newest permit Jun 26, 2026
- [221 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/221-weld-st/): newest permit Aug 7, 2025
- [218 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/218-weld-st/): newest permit Jan 6, 2026
- [217 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/217-weld-st/): newest permit Jul 2, 2025
- [216 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/216-weld-st/): newest permit Sep 15, 2025
- [213 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/213-weld-st/): newest permit May 13, 2025
- [208 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/208-weld-st/): newest permit May 23, 2025
- [203 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/203-weld-st/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026
- [189 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/189-weld-st/): newest permit Apr 28, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 13:24 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 9, 13:17 UTC.

Map, all 5 permits at this address and 57 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/242-weld-st/