# Building permits at 274 Chestnut Av, Boston, MA

One permit on record here. The newest, Sep 16, 2025: Hook up gas stove. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 65 more permits (64 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | Plumbing | hook up gas stove | $200 | [G1774347](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1774347/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | [288 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/288-chestnut-av/) | 230 ft SW | Alteration or repair | remove existing staircase and rebuild according to plans | $35,800 | [SF1889183](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889183/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [268 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/268-chestnut-av/) | 80 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Demolition and rebuild of existing wing for the purpose of adding a new bathroom to the dwelling. New foundation for the wing, new plumbing, new electrical. | $140,378 | [ALT1786384](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1786384/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [32 Cheshire St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-cheshire-st/) | 130 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove old and reinstall new vented skylight | $6,168 | [SF1850603](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850603/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 33 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [70a-70b Rockview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70a--70b-rockview-st/) | 360 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Bathroom renovation | $24,000 | [SF1907050](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1907050/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [285 Lamartine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/285-lamartine-st/) | 400 ft E | Electrical | install car charger at public panel | $3,175 | [E1906110](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1906110/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [44 Starr Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-starr-ln/) | 870 ft W | Plumbing | water heater replacement | $500 | [PL1904142](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1904142/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [44 Starr Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-starr-ln/) | 870 ft W | Plumbing | Water Heater Replacement | $500 | [G1904157](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1904157/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [27 Parley Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-parley-av/) | 960 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Bathroom Renovation remove all fixtures and replace and same location Tile Tub surround in Flooring | $22,200 | [SF1904033](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904033/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [17 Gordon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-gordon-st/) | 880 ft S | Electrical | Wiring replacement for a ductless system | $1,012 | [E1903002](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903002/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [223 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/223-chestnut-av/) | 740 ft N | Alteration or repair | Confirmation for 2 family home that has been in existence for many years. This is in correlation to the short form permit # SF1812987. | Not listed | [ALT1816987](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1816987/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [28-34 Seaverns Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28--34-seaverns-av/) | 910 ft SW | Electrical | Installation and wiring of replacement system into Unit #5's existing ductwork consisting of two condensers and two air handlers. | $8,724 | [E1896232](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896232/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [95 Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-green-st/) | 670 ft S | Roofing | Installation of a new 60mil EPDM roof on the entire flat roof on the rear section of the building only. | $28,000 | [SF1894907](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894907/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [243 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/243-chestnut-av/) | 470 ft N | Alteration or repair | Complete existing bathroom renovation at 243B Chestnut Ave | $72,300 | [SF1894770](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894770/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [295-297 Lamartine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/295--297-lamartine-st/) | 300 ft E | Alteration or repair | install 29 harvey replacement windows. Energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $28,275 | [SF1888680](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888680/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [294 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/294-chestnut-av/) | 280 ft SW | Plumbing | gas dryer replacement | $250 | [G1885613](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1885613/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [40 Rockview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-rockview-st/) | 730 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove and Replace (10) Existing Windows with 10 - Interstate 6800 BRONZE exterior/WHITE interior vinyl double hung insulated tilt in replacement window with :Triple pane 1 1/8" insulated glass with U=.17 (ENERGY STAR HIGH EFFICIENCY) Low e glass and argon gas | $13,796 | [SF1881701](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881701/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [304 Lamartine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/304-lamartine-st/) | 410 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 4 windows; like for like size; no structural changes | $11,371 | [SF1877921](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877921/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [106 Rockview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/106-rockview-st/) | 500 ft W | Plumbing | Tank Type Water Heater (Gas) Install replacement | $500 | [PL1873950](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1873950/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [106 Rockview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/106-rockview-st/) | 500 ft W | Plumbing | Tank Type Water Heater (Gas) Install | $1,000 | [G1873941](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1873941/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [49 Saint John St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-saint-john-st/) | 530 ft W | Plumbing | install gas stove | $500 | [G1871345](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1871345/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [82 Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-green-st/) | 490 ft S | Alteration or repair | Repair water-damaged Unit 001, including drywall, insulation, kitchen cabinets, flooring. | $90,090 | [SF1874689](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874689/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [56 Rockview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-rockview-st/) | 540 ft N | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Weatherization - Air-sealing, blown-in insulation. | $6,836 | [SF1870810](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870810/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [267 Lamartine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/267-lamartine-st/) | 680 ft NE | Electrical | Replace 100 amp service with new 200 amp service hook up common meter move point of attachment | $1,400 | [E1872507](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872507/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [74-76 Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/74--76-green-st/) | 490 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Demolition of the existing electrical wiring upstairs of the building | $1,000 | [E1871190](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1871190/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [49 Parley Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-parley-av/) | 620 ft NW | Fire systems | Install new addressable fire alarm system per engineered drawings. | $75,000 | [EFA1837532](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1837532/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [89 Rockview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/89-rockview-st/) | 460 ft NW | Electrical | rewire partial 3rd floor unit including, living room, dinnig room, 2 bedroons, bathroom and partial on kitchen. | $15,000 | [E1860540](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860540/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [74-76 Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/74--76-green-st/) | 490 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Labor-only contract for recoding studio renovation: Remove carpet, shelving, studio floor platform and select non-bearing partition walls. Install new commercial-grade vinyl flooring throughout. Install/patch wallboard as needed. Install 2 new doors, baseboards, replace drop ceiling tile, paint. | $21,000 | [SF1860063](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860063/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [49 Parley Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-parley-av/) | 620 ft NW | Fire systems | Replace existing fire alarm system with an addressable fire alarm system throughout building. Installation per engineered drawings. | $75,000 | [ALT1837827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1837827/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [294 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/294-chestnut-av/) | 280 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Strip exterior existing siding and install Certainteed Monogram vinyl siding w/ New gutters and trim | $71,437 | [SF1856238](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856238/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [11 Revere St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-revere-st/) | 940 ft SW | Electrical | replacing meter bank in basement | $12,000 | [E1852432](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852432/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [11 Revere St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-revere-st/) | 940 ft SW | Electrical | work is only being done in unit 6 and this consist of replacing the in unit panel, adding recessed lighting and undercabinet lighting in the kitchen. | $8,000 | [E1850377](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850377/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [35 Saint John St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-saint-john-st/) | 770 ft W | Plumbing | Install two 60,000 BTU gas furnaces to replace existing. | $22,250 | [G1850134](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1850134/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [82 Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-green-st/) | 490 ft S | Electrical | Water damage basement unit. Replace panel and wiring that got wet in Unit 001. During emergency, make safe and hook up temp. lights and power. Areas that got wet kitchen wall, ceiling and panel. | $7,500 | [E1849250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849250/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [89 Rockview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/89-rockview-st/) | 460 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Replace rubber roof, partial siding and up to 12 windows | $150,000 | [SF1845489](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845489/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [48-50 Seaverns Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48--50-seaverns-av/) | 720 ft SW | Plumbing | water heater @ #50 | $650 | [PL1844509](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1844509/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [48-50 Seaverns Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48--50-seaverns-av/) | 720 ft SW | Plumbing | water heater replacement @ #50 | $650 | [G1844498](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1844498/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 29 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [199 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/199-chestnut-av/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | N/R confirm occupancy of existing 2 Family home | Not listed | [ALT1897699](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1897699/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [43 Spring Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-spring-park-av/) | 0.23 mi N | Roofing | Strip and install a new roof on the rear mansard roof only. | $12,540 | [SF1901697](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901697/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [199 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/199-chestnut-av/) | 0.21 mi N | Roofing | Pending;ALT1897699-Occupancy Committee.strip roof shingles and re-roof per GAF specs - NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES | $15,000 | [SF1882227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882227/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [10 Roanoke Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-roanoke-av/) | 0.25 mi SW | Electrical | Electrical installation for a exterior above ground swimming pool | $4,500 | [E1900292](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900292/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [332-334 Amory St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/332--334-amory-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Plumbing | Gas furnace replaement | $6,000 | [G1888601](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1888601/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [15 Rockview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-rockview-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Roofing | Install new roofing shingles, install ice and water shield and drip edge | $13,500 | [SF1897984](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897984/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [17 Rockview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-rockview-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Roofing | Asphalt shingles replacement on the top and the window's roofs | $27,498 | [SF1889716](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889716/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [3 Saint John St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-saint-john-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Roofing | strip and install a new roof | $28,231 | [SF1890037](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890037/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [16 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-everett-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Install an additional car charger outside at the carport | $2,500 | [E1881831](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881831/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [62-76 Cornwall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62--76-cornwall-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | replace existing tub shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain | $1,895 | [PL1887014](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1887014/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [10 Roanoke Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-roanoke-av/) | 0.25 mi SW | Pool or spa | Install An Above Ground Aluminum Pool, 12' x 24' swim area, 16' x 34' with integrated safety fence/deck dimensions.;e[Plans] filed. | $15,000 | [ALT1877951](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1877951/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [23-25 Starr Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23--25-starr-ln/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Replace rear decking and built in sitting area. Replace decking on two step stair and rail with Garapa Iron Wood. | $8,900 | [SF1883495](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883495/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [632-638 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/632--638-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | Remodeling 1st Floor: Lavatory sink, 1 Shampoo sink Commerical space. | $1,800 | [PL1880712](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1880712/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [192 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/192-chestnut-av/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Kitchen rewire 4 recessed lights Under Cab Disposal Dishwasher Hood Fridge Gas range 2 counter top circuits 2nd floor bathroom Exhaust replacement 2 recessed light Vanity light replacement Receptacle replacement | $8,000 | [E1879405](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879405/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [192 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/192-chestnut-av/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace porches on right side of house same size same shape | $13,000 | [SF1861857](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861857/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [52 Robinwood Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-robinwood-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Roofing | Apply shingle roof repair soffits and gutters | $3,000 | [SF1877212](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877212/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [11 Enfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-enfield-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | To confirm occupancy for existing single family home. | Not listed | [ALT1867199](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1867199/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [192 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/192-chestnut-av/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | New kitchen cabinets and kitchen sink, new vanity, toilet, and tub all in existing locations | $6,000 | [PL1872571](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872571/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [632-638 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/632--638-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Adding recessed lights, track lights and outlets for a barbershop | $5,800 | [E1870762](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870762/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [9-11 Seaverns Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9--11-seaverns-av/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | Double check back flow preventer | $2,250 | [PL1867687](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1867687/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [632-638 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/632--638-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Electrical lights added in store place At 638 Centre st for smoke shop | $2,000 | [E1867516](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867516/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [11 Enfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-enfield-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Install 5 windows for replacement. No structural changes. | $16,337 | [SF1859765](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859765/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [12 Enfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-enfield-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | replace dryer circuit breaker with GFI type circuit breaker, install WR type receptacle back deck 2nd back deck, install surge protection 2nd floor load center. | $500 | [E1863063](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863063/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [192 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/192-chestnut-av/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Kitchen and bath renovation. no structural. | $41,000 | [SF1859943](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859943/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [12 Enfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-enfield-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | 2 bathroom remodels. 3rd floor remodel. 2 bedrooms, halls and stairwell. 2 fam service upgrade and subpanel to 2nd floor. | $15,000 | [E1856250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856250/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [165 Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/165-green-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Roofing | Roof replacement Asphalt shinglesAPPROX 10 SQ | $5,500 | [SF1856706](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856706/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [25 Burr St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-burr-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Plumbing | Reconnection of gas to (2) replacement gas furnaces; (1) located in basement, (1) located in third floor knee wall. | $500 | [G1855102](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1855102/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [16 Enfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-enfield-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Roofing | Strip existing front porch and main roof and install new asphalt shingles | $20,050 | [SF1847062](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847062/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [4 Maple Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-maple-pl/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | 200 amp service upgrade 2 heat pump condensers 1 water heater | $5,000 | [E1845546](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845546/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Chestnut Av with permits, nearest house number first:

- [268 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/268-chestnut-av/): newest permit May 29, 2026
- [288 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/288-chestnut-av/): newest permit Aug 18, 2026
- [259 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/259-chestnut-av/): newest permit Apr 15, 2026
- [289 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/289-chestnut-av/): newest permit Nov 20, 2025
- [294 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/294-chestnut-av/): newest permit Aug 14, 2026
- [251 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/251-chestnut-av/): newest permit Oct 7, 2025
- [299 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/299-chestnut-av/): newest permit Sep 24, 2025
- [305 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/305-chestnut-av/): newest permit Apr 13, 2026
- [243 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/243-chestnut-av/): newest permit Aug 26, 2026
- [233 Chestnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/233-chestnut-av/): newest permit Jul 23, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-08 05:52 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, the one permit at this address and 65 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/274-chestnut-av/