# Building permits at 279 Walnut Av, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1M alteration or repair at 2895-2933 Washington St, permitted Jul 14.

Nine permits on record here. The newest, Sep 22: 2nd floor bathroom: demo drywall bathroom shower and repalce with shower. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 69 more permits (66 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Alteration or repair | 2nd floor bathroom: demo drywall bathroom shower and repalce with shower. 3rd floor: Demo drywall bathtub and replace with new bathtub and replacing toilet on 3rd floor bathroom. Inspections for firesafeing and/or insulation. | $42,230 | [SF1888259](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888259/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Plumbing | 2nd floor bathroom shower and valve replacement. 3rd floor bathtub, valve and toilet replacement. | $8,000 | [PL1888266](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1888266/) |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Electrical | Rewire the coax cables for the two family house and will be install in some of the bedrooms and livings. | $1,500 | [ELV1125070](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1125070/) |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Fire systems | Complete rewire the smoke alarms for the 2 family house, will be install in all bedrooms and common areas. | $1,500 | [EFA1125069](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1125069/) |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Electrical | Complete rewire the two family house including correct some of the lights and outlets in the basement and adding a new public meter. | $29,000 | [E1125068](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1125068/) |
| Feb 22, 2012 | Electrical | service upgrade, repair wires in basement. | $1,500 | [E120741](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E120741/) |
| Dec 13, 2011 | Electrical | bathroom upgrade | $500 | [E110223](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E110223/) |
| Nov 30, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Remodel bath room demo walls ceilling and floor and replace with new materials and fixtures. | $10,000 | [SF108009](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF108009/) |
| Nov 30, 2011 | Plumbing | Renovate bathroom on first floor | $3,600 | [PL107928](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL107928/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 42 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [247 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/247-walnut-av/) | 520 ft NE | Electrical | Replace jaws in meter for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1891726](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891726/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [11 Wardman Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-wardman-rd/) | 910 ft SW | Plumbing | Replacing gas dryers in common area laundry room. | $1,000 | [G1894547](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1894547/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [157 Crawford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/157-crawford-st/) | 340 ft SE | Plumbing | Boiler replacement | $5,000 | [PL1887253](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1887253/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [69 Holworthy St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-holworthy-st/) | 560 ft E | Roofing | Strip and reroof | $19,800 | [SF1880468](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880468/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [18 Westminster Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-westminster-av/) | 800 ft W | Electrical | rewire house to code upgrade electrical service to 200amps | $40,000 | [E1888236](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888236/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [18 Westminster Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-westminster-av/) | 800 ft W | Plumbing | Remodel kitchen first floor, pipe newbar sink first floor, pipe new washing machine connection second floor | $10,000 | [PL1881858](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1881858/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [302 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/302-walnut-av/) | 290 ft S | Electrical | Diesel generator to Power Inflatables for duration of event | $3,020 | [E1879802](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879802/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [108 Harold St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108-harold-st/) | 820 ft E | Electrical | Wire 3 ton outdoor condenser with disconnect and communication wire. | $1,000 | [E1878412](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878412/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [24 Westminster Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-westminster-av/) | 730 ft SW | Electrical | Finish electrical installation of the service equipment and pull the secondary feeders in, terminate and complete the finish wiring devices and installed owner supplied lighting fixtures. This project was originally permitted under Scott MacLeod/S MacLeod Electric E1672464 issued 11/26/2024. | Not listed | [E1877194](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877194/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [24 Westminster Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-westminster-av/) | 730 ft SW | Electrical | Finishing low voltage cable and data line terminations from previous permit elv1683468 scott macleod/ S macleod electric | Not listed | [ELV1877202](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1877202/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [126 Crawford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/126-crawford-st/) | 870 ft S | Addition | Construct new exterior stairs and entry landing to provide a dedicated front entrance for the second unit, which occupies the third floor of an existing two-family dwelling. The first unit occupies the first and second floors. No change in use or occupancy. | $15,000 | [ALT1796040](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1796040/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [134-140 Crawford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/134--140-crawford-st/) | 650 ft S | Roofing | Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof | $128,520 | [SF1870552](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870552/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [56-86 Codman Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56--86-codman-pk/) | 840 ft N | Alteration or repair | Unit A11 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $860,808 | [SF1867881](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867881/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [57-79 Codman Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57--79-codman-pk/) | 830 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Unit A10 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $674,354 | [SF1867877](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867877/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [33-35 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33--35-townsend-st/) | 850 ft N | Alteration or repair | Unit A8 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $292,122 | [SF1867872](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867872/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [2896-2906 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2896--2906-washington-st/) | 910 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Unit A6 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $375,112 | [SF1867866](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867866/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [2926 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2926-washington-st/) | 760 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Unit A5 Maintaince shop Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $103,117 | [SF1867856](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867856/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [2908-2924 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2908--2924-washington-st/) | 900 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Unit A4 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $400,502 | [SF1867844](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867844/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [2928-2946 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2928--2946-washington-st/) | 840 ft W | Alteration or repair | Unit A3 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $379,882 | [SF1867841](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867841/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [2948-2962 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2948--2962-washington-st/) | 960 ft W | Alteration or repair | Unit A2 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $459,123 | [SF1867838](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867838/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [29-57 Cobden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29--57-cobden-st/) | 850 ft W | Alteration or repair | Unit A1 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $756,783 | [SF1867836](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867836/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [54 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-townsend-st/) | 800 ft N | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,980 | [PL1865215](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1865215/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [54 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-townsend-st/) | 800 ft N | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,980 | [G1865208](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1865208/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [52 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-townsend-st/) | 850 ft N | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from 3 units to 4 units in conjunction with;ALT1564659 | Not listed | [ALT1863456](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1863456/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [50 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-townsend-st/) | 860 ft N | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from 3 units to 4 units in conjunction with ALT1564659 | Not listed | [ALT1863455](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1863455/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [97 Waumbeck St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-waumbeck-st/) | 820 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Demo drywall in second floor bathtub and replace with new shower. Inspection for fire stopping and/or insulation. | $17,030 | [SF1861369](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861369/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [50-52 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50--52-townsend-st/) | 850 ft N | Alteration or repair | Combine 50 Townsend with 52 Townsend into 1 building to be known as 50-52 Townsend St.;Change occupancy from a 6 family to an 8 family to include 2 units in the basement &; Subdivide to original 50 and 52 Townsend. | $300,000 | [ALT1564659](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1564659/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [97 Waumbeck St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-waumbeck-st/) | 820 ft SE | Plumbing | Convert tub to shower and replace valve on 2nd floor bathroom. | $4,000 | [PL1861305](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861305/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [125 Crawford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-crawford-st/) | 800 ft S | Alteration or repair | replacing back porch | $15,000 | [SF1853575](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853575/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [30 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-townsend-st/) | 920 ft N | Plumbing | Bath Kitchens Laundry's Water heaters | $18,000 | [PL1855926](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1855926/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [30 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-townsend-st/) | 920 ft N | Plumbing | Range Water heater Furnace | $6,200 | [G1855922](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1855922/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [30 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-townsend-st/) | 920 ft N | Electrical | Wiring a 2 family home with all new kitchens and baths and upgrading the service to a 400 amp service. | $36,000 | [E1855894](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1855894/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [114 Harrishof St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-harrishof-st/) | 860 ft E | Roofing | Strip and reroof. | $28,250 | [SF1851237](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851237/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [17 Cobden St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-cobden-st/) | 530 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 4 windows; like for like size; no structural changes | $11,948 | [SF1847236](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847236/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [153 Crawford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/153-crawford-st/) | 370 ft SE | Roofing | Residential Re-roofing: No Structural Changes Shingles Replacement: Primary (TimeProof™ Oakridge AR Shingles) and Hip Shingles (TimeProof™ ProRidge® Hip & Ridge Shingles) Underlayment Changeout: RhinoRoof G and ProArmor Synthetic and Flashing Drip Edge | $18,207 | [SF1846971](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846971/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [79 Holworthy St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-holworthy-st/) | 380 ft E | Electrical | 60 amp electric service to feed monitoring cabinet | $10,000 | [E1847410](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847410/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [165 Harold St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/165-harold-st/) | 740 ft SE | Roofing | Remove and replace old existing shingles, 22 sq. Install high performance synthetic underlayment. Apply up to 6 feet of GAF ice and water shields. Install GAF Timberline architectural shingles. All materials, labor, and debris clean up are included. | $8,800 | [SF1846658](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846658/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [67 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-townsend-st/) | 520 ft NE | Roofing | Strip and reroof | $17,500 | [SF1843750](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843750/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [160 Harrishof St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160-harrishof-st/) | 260 ft NE | Fire systems | The direct replacement of a fialed convnetional fire panel with a New Addressable FACP and Zone Modules. | $32,000 | [EFA1842191](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1842191/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [85 Waumbeck St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-waumbeck-st/) | 970 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | Demo and rebuild rear exterior deck for each unit. ( 3 total ) | $22,000 | [SF1844880](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844880/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [165 Harold St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/165-harold-st/) | 740 ft SE | Solar | Installation of 38 roof mounted solar panels, no ESS.; | $65,687 | [SF1842347](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842347/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [165 Harold St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/165-harold-st/) | 740 ft SE | Solar | Installation of 38 roof mounted solar panels. No battery | $65,000 | [E1828196](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1828196/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 27 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [24 Hollander St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-hollander-st/) | 0.19 mi SE | Roofing | Roof replacement. | $19,750 | [SF1905837](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905837/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [205 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/205-walnut-av/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Blown in cellulose insulation at exterior walls, air sealing and weatherization. | $8,446 | [SF1905575](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905575/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [30 Walnut Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-walnut-pk/) | 0.21 mi SW | Fire systems | In Unit 5, 6, 10 - fish in local smoke/co detector, and local smoke detector in bedroom. | $2,650 | [EFA1903994](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1903994/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [24 Walnut Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-walnut-pk/) | 0.22 mi W | Fire systems | In Unit 9 - fish in local smoke/co detector, and local smoke detector in bedroom. | $675 | [EFA1903990](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1903990/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [6 Dimock St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-dimock-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Install 8 windows for replacement. Work to be done on 3rd floor. | $5,046 | [SF1900777](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900777/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [12-26 Crestwood Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--26-crestwood-pk/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | #12 only - (2) boiler swaps + (1) DHW swap | $15,000 | [PL1901330](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901330/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [12-26 Crestwood Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--26-crestwood-pk/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | #12 only - (2) boiler swaps + (1) DHW swap. | $15,000 | [G1901325](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901325/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [205 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/205-walnut-av/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | we are insulating the walls with cellulose insulation and insulating the rim joist with r-19 fiberglass | $6,170 | [SF1897702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897702/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [107 Munroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-munroe-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | half bathroom | $2,000 | [E1896394](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896394/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [107 Munroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-munroe-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | New plumbing for a half bathroom. | $5,000 | [PL1891876](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891876/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [24 Hollander St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-hollander-st/) | 0.19 mi SE | Plumbing | Plumbing of electric water heater Unit #26 | $2,000 | [PL1889930](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1889930/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [24 Hollander St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-hollander-st/) | 0.19 mi SE | Electrical | #24 Wire 3 ton outdoor condenser w/disconnect and communication wire #26 Wire 3 ton outdoor cond w/disc and communication wire; wire electric water heater. #28 Wire 3 ton & 1.5 ton outdoor cond w/disc and communication wire. #24 & #28 Replace existing main electrical panel with new (NEC compliant) | $6,500 | [E1890028](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890028/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [54 Ruthven St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-ruthven-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1883632](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1883632/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [17 Ruthven St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-ruthven-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | deck repair | $10,000 | [SF1878825](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878825/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [78 Harold St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/78-harold-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Roofing | Gray EZTPO Roofing Replacement on lower back section of flat roof. Asphalt shingles replacement on back half of roof around skylight. Gutter and downspouts replacement on section where we are replacing the flat lower roof. | $8,699 | [SF1874772](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874772/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [107 Munroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-munroe-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | we would like to add a half bath to the first floor living space which would include 1 toilet, 1 sink, and proper ventilation. | $9,000 | [SF1847636](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847636/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [54 Holworthy St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-holworthy-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Install new concrete sidewalk with compacted gravel base and drainage slope, construct reinforced cast-in-place concrete steps, and pave rear yard area with asphalt for dumpster access and rolling path.Contracted to Install new chain-link fence with concrete footings, top rail, one double vehicle ga | $60,000 | [ALT1839901](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1839901/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [205 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/205-walnut-av/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-1716860549) (Unit-1) | $1,000 | [SF1864746](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864746/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [24 Homestead St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-homestead-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,204 | [PL1871465](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871465/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [24 Homestead St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-homestead-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,204 | [G1871464](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1871464/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [2884-2894 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2884--2894-washington-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Unit A7 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $384,525 | [SF1867870](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867870/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [13a-21 Dimock St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/13a--21-dimock-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Unit B4 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $446,755 | [SF1867835](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867835/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [2895-2933 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2895--2933-washington-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Unit B1 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc trim on rakes soffits and corner boards Install of new railing and duckboards on exterior decks Painting to body of building 2 coats install of all new storm doors | $1,046,134 | [SF1867833](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867833/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [95 Munroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-munroe-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Roofing | Strip and reroof | $22,000 | [SF1867963](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867963/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [151 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/151-townsend-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Change the legal occupancy from a two-family dwelling to a four family-dwelling.; (Project cost reflected on short form $720,000)eplan -- BOA decision valid until 06/2026 -- BBRS | $67,750 | [ALT1513823](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1513823/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [145 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/145-townsend-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove existing bathtub to be replaced with new walk in shower & surround walls. 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. | $20,046 | [SF1846687](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846687/) |
| May 9, 2026 | [145 Townsend St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/145-townsend-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | replace tub to shower, lav and toilet | $1,500 | [PL1846958](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1846958/) |

## 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 |  | 34 Cobden St | 810 ft W | Zoning appeal; the city gives no description. | [BOA1716638](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Submitted" | 2025-05-01 |

## More on this street

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

- [277 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/277-walnut-av/): newest permit Oct 9, 2025
- [282 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/282-walnut-av/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026
- [300 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/300-walnut-av/): newest permit Apr 21, 2026
- [302 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/302-walnut-av/): newest permit Jul 30, 2026
- [247 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/247-walnut-av/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026
- [205 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/205-walnut-av/): newest permit Oct 5, 2026
- [361 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/361-walnut-av/): newest permit Jul 3, 2025
- [196 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/196-walnut-av/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025
- [377 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/377-walnut-av/): newest permit Feb 11, 2026
- [154 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/154-walnut-av/): newest permit Aug 19, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-10 13:15 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 10, 08:47 UTC.

Map, all 9 permits at this address and 69 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/279-walnut-av/