# Building permits at 26 Brook St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $502,780 addition at 23 Byrd Av, permitted Jun 9.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jan 21: Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 38 more permits (37 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 12.3 kw 30 panels with installation of 1 Tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $71,700 | [SF1805855](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1805855/) |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 12.3 kw 30 panels with installation of 1 Tesla powerwall3 battery installed on exterior of home | $71,700 | [E1805858](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1805858/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 16 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [36 Mount Hope St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-mount-hope-st/) | 920 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replacing a ductless Gree mini split Head. Model # 3vir18hp230v1ah 18btu. | $1,000 | [SF1899332](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899332/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [36 Mount Hope St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-mount-hope-st/) | 920 ft W | Electrical | Wiring a ductless Gree mini split Head. Model #3vir18hp230v1ah 18btu. | $1,000 | [E1899334](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899334/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [42 Starbird Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-starbird-av/) | 310 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Install 2 replacement windows - no structural work | $2,833 | [SF1900536](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900536/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [12 Neponset Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-neponset-ct/) | 910 ft N | Electrical | 1x30A 240v circuit to serve 4 wire outlet in laundry room located above panel. 25' approx 10-3 rommex. Furnish and install 30A GFCI 2 pole circuit breaker at panel. (GE panel) | $1,500 | [E1896637](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896637/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [108 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108-neponset-av/) | 750 ft N | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100amp to 200amp. | $3,500 | [E1882895](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882895/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [108 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108-neponset-av/) | 750 ft N | Alteration or repair | Asbesots Contractor to remove all siding with Licensed Supervisor and workers. Remove all gutters, fascia boards, window and door trims. Install new everlast compsite siding. Install new composite facia board, window trims door trims and Aluminum gutters. Replace front door. | $57,395 | [SF1880587](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880587/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [34 Sammett Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-sammett-av/) | 580 ft W | Alteration or repair | weatherization work through the mass save program | $3,115 | [SF1869905](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869905/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [69-71 Starbird Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69--71-starbird-av/) | 600 ft SW | Electrical | Update outlets for kitchen counter, dishwasher and disposal. Run new circuit for microwave/hood fan. | $2,500 | [E1868983](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868983/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [20 Byrd Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-byrd-av/) | 390 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tub to shower conversion in 1st floor bathroom, install flooring. | $20,970 | [SF1864213](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864213/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [20 Byrd Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-byrd-av/) | 390 ft N | Plumbing | Tub to shower conversion in 1st floor bathroom, remove/replace toilet & lav | $2,500 | [PL1864214](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1864214/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [23 Byrd Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-byrd-av/) | 390 ft NW | Addition | Addition to rear of house | $502,780 | [ALT1848241](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1848241/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [69-71 Starbird Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69--71-starbird-av/) | 600 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Replace cabinets and change tub to shower | $44,000 | [SF1857896](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857896/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [69-71 Starbird Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69--71-starbird-av/) | 600 ft SW | Plumbing | Change out tub for shower. | $4,000 | [PL1857585](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857585/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [36 Sammett Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sammett-av/) | 570 ft W | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1856609](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1856609/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [36 Sammett Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sammett-av/) | 570 ft W | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 17 panels - 6.97kW DC. No ESS/No Structural. | $54,102 | [SF1847380](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847380/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [36 Sammett Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sammett-av/) | 570 ft W | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 17 panels - 6.97kW DC. No ESS | $37,872 | [E1847384](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847384/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 22 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [18 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-neponset-av/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Pipe new laundry. Drain, vent, water supplies. Repipe existing tub drainage. Plumbing only. | $20,000 | [PL1905802](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1905802/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [29 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-neponset-av/) | 0.19 mi NW | Plumbing | Remodeling. Final only. Basement: 1 kitchen sink, 1 ice maker, 1 toilet, 1 lavatory, and 1 shower stall. | $5,000 | [PL1906231](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1906231/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [97 Paine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-paine-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Plumbing | Plumbling renovations | $15,000 | [PL1906022](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1906022/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [679 Canterbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/679-canterbury-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Removal of proviso. Proviso granted to this petitioner only. Issued with DECISION #BZC-20971 dated 05/16/2000. (No WorK) [ePlans] | Not listed | [ALT1806596](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1806596/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [22-24 Mount Hope St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22--24-mount-hope-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Plumbing | Convert bathtub to shower in first floor bathroom. Replace toilet, vanity, and valve. | $8,000 | [PL1895798](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895798/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [822 Canterbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/822-canterbury-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | add an extra meter and checking the wire of the meter and inside the apartment check all the device outlet switcher smoke detector and the panel inside the apartment. | $3,000 | [E1896183](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896183/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [24 Destefano Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-destefano-rd/) | 0.20 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Install 6ft vinyl fence on property line | $1,000 | [ALT1894745](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1894745/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [49 Halliday St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-halliday-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1890676](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890676/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [20 Destefano Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-destefano-rd/) | 0.21 mi W | Solar | Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work. | $499 | [E1890138](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890138/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [67 Meyer St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-meyer-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | install 15 harvey replacement windows and 2 harvey awnings. Energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $16,365 | [SF1875715](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875715/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [158 Mount Hope St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/158-mount-hope-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Roofing | Remove and dispose of existing roofing materials and inspect the roof decking, replacing damaged wood as needed. Install a new GAF Timberline HDZ roofing system, including ice and water shield, synthetic underlayment, and new lead flashing at two chimneys. Install 1/2" CDX plywood over the existing  | $17,470 | [SF1863443](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863443/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [127 Mount Hope St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/127-mount-hope-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | Kitchen rewire and service upgrade (100A-200A) | $9,500 | [E1871704](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1871704/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [822 Canterbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/822-canterbury-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | rewire 3 light smoke detectors and stove and 5 swiches | Not listed | [E1867893](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867893/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [127 Mount Hope St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/127-mount-hope-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Plumbing | Remodel | $2,500 | [PL1863213](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863213/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [29 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-neponset-av/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Extend living space into basement. Basement open living, office and bathroom added an egress window in office space.SF1790469 issued with a cost of $120,000.00. | $3,849 | [ALT1844682](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1844682/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [55 Waterman Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-waterman-rd/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remove existing bathtub & wall tiles to be replaced with new walk in shower & wall surround. 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. | $12,578 | [SF1855246](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855246/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [55 Waterman Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-waterman-rd/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | Replace tub to shower | $1,500 | [PL1855524](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1855524/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [127 Mount Hope St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/127-mount-hope-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Alteration or repair | Kitchen renovation | $54,500 | [SF1843330](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843330/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [845-849 Canterbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/845--849-canterbury-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | 847 Canterbury Street install 6 switches, 10 outlets, 1 light and 1 bathroom fan | $4,000 | [E1851715](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851715/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [845-849 Canterbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/845--849-canterbury-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Replacing wood paneling with drywall and replacing flooring in a couple of rooms in 847 Canterbury Street. Work will be contracted out and no structural work is being done. | $20,000 | [SF1848310](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848310/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [446-450 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/446--450-hyde-park-av/) | 0.24 mi W | Fire systems | Installing fire alarm system Two pull stations Two smoke Three horns strobes One cooking hood One beacon One strobe only | $4,000 | [EFA1846002](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1846002/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [24 Destefano Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-destefano-rd/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1844680](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1844680/) |

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-07 23:04 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 38 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-brook-st/
