# Building permits at 281 Poplar St, Boston, MA

130-130b Kittredge St: demolition permitted May 8, a new building May 28.

Three permits on record here. The newest, Oct 23, 2024: Kitchen Remodel with new drain and venting for sink. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 84 more permits (83 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 0.22 mi away. A zoning hearing Nov 5 covers 55 Brown Av, 930 ft east.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2024 | Plumbing | Kitchen Remodel with new drain and venting for sink. Relocate laundry drain and re run into basement. Installation of kickspace heater and new water lines serving laundry and kitchen sink drain. | $10,000 | [PL1661558](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1661558/) |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Electrical | Wire for decorative fixtures, washer and dryer outlets to code, 1- ceiling fan, kitchen appliances, recessed lighting, switches to code and outlets to code. | $12,450 | [E1663224](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1663224/) |
| May 27, 2022 | Roofing | Strip and re-shingle existing asphalt roof | $20,035 | [SF1337912](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1337912/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

84 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [238 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/238-poplar-st/) | 140 ft N | Alteration or repair | Scope of work includes removing an interior door and adjacent wall sections (Widen Opening). Install Trim. Remove and replace entry door in hallway. | $10,800 | [SF1904643](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904643/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [4 Delano Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-delano-ct/) | 150 ft SW | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1895157](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895157/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [4 Delano Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-delano-ct/) | 150 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Demo drywall in second floor bathtub and replace with a new shower. Remove existing toilet and vanity and replace with a new toilet and pedestal. Inspection for fire stopping and/or insulation. | $41,052 | [SF1874682](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874682/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [4 Delano Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-delano-ct/) | 150 ft SW | Plumbing | Convert bathtut to shower in second floor bathroom. Remove existing sink and toilet and replace with a new pedestal sink and toilet. Replace valve. | $8,000 | [PL1874694](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874694/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [242 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/242-poplar-st/) | 120 ft N | Alteration or repair | remove and replace rear decks and staircase. size remains the same exact blueprint. replace finish material with all composite railings and decking. All framing is pressure treated; | $65,000 | [SF1853139](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853139/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [25 Hilburn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-hilburn-st/) | 610 ft S | Plumbing | WH Replacement | $1,000 | [PL1908313](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1908313/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [25 Hilburn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-hilburn-st/) | 610 ft S | Plumbing | WH Replacement | $1,000 | [G1908314](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1908314/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [16 Hilburn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-hilburn-st/) | 720 ft SE | Electrical | Replace outdoor service conduit damaged by a tree falling | $4,500 | [E1905949](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905949/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [12-14 Hillview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--14-hillview-av/) | 480 ft W | Plumbing | replace gas fired boiler | $3,000 | [G1904911](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1904911/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [36 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sycamore-st/) | 900 ft NW | Plumbing | renovation 2 full bath and 1 half bath | $2,500 | [PL1905521](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1905521/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [12-14 Hillview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--14-hillview-av/) | 480 ft W | Plumbing | replace back flow preventer on boiler | $1,000 | [PL1904921](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1904921/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [55 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-brown-av/) | 930 ft E | Alteration or repair | Full gut remodel of interior Replace all fixtures DW+Plaster+Paint Refinish Floors Till all bathrooms Replace Cabinets Refrence ALT1861039 | $500,000 | [SF1901755](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901755/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1 Wilkins Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-wilkins-pl/) | 970 ft NW | Roofing | Replace asphalt roof on home. | $10,170 | [SF1896504](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896504/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [53 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-brown-av/) | 900 ft E | Electrical | New home. 200amps overhead service. Finished basement, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors. Recessed lighting in main areas. Center fixture in each bedroom. Cat6 data runs in each family area. Fire protection | $35,000 | [E1901212](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901212/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [53 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-brown-av/) | 900 ft E | Plumbing | New construction | $5,000 | [PL1900983](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900983/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [31 Hilburn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-hilburn-st/) | 670 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove 1 existing door and replace with 1 new door. No structural work | $3,389 | [SF1881615](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881615/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [15-17 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15--17-brown-av/) | 530 ft E | Alteration or repair | Window and door Replacement as per request of the customer. We are replacing 4 doors and 1 window. | $25,000 | [SF1894378](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894378/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [32-34 Whitford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32--34-whitford-st/) | 700 ft W | Electrical | Replace both meter sockets for Eversource AMI project | $3,000 | [E1894702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894702/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [15 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-heathcote-st/) | 280 ft N | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI | $2,000 | [E1890689](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890689/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [57 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-sycamore-st/) | 950 ft N | Alteration or repair | Install vinyl siding and aluminum trim | $28,000 | [SF1890663](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890663/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [16-18 Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18-ada-st/) | 920 ft E | Electrical | Wire for coax to one location in basement apartment | $150 | [ELV1886623](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1886623/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [16-18 Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18-ada-st/) | 920 ft E | Fire systems | Wire One 120V Smoke/Carbon Monoxide detector in basement apartment. | $250 | [EFA1886619](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1886619/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [16-18 Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18-ada-st/) | 920 ft E | Electrical | Replace existing electrical service with a new 200 amp overhaed service,with 2 new meters for a total of 4. 1 meter for apt 16,1 meter for apt 18,1 meter for the new basement apt, and 1 meter for the common area. Wire the new basement apartment for light and power. | $11,000 | [E1886614](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886614/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [320 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/320-poplar-st/) | 630 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Restore 10x30 roof top. Replace rotted framing. Replace soffit to PVC. Install new columns on the bottom, leaving the existing base alone. Install new porch ceiling. Build a new 7x7 front stairs. Install new PT 5/2 wide deck boards, PT railings and balusters. | $25,131 | [SF1887233](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887233/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [67 Clarendon Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-clarendon-pk/) | 910 ft SW | Alteration or repair | insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R49. insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15. insulating basement rim joists with fiberglass R19. | $3,591 | [SF1877455](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877455/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [5 Crandall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-crandall-st/) | 650 ft W | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of a single family home | Not listed | [ALT1873093](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1873093/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [36 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sycamore-st/) | 900 ft NW | Electrical | Remodeling a kitchen, 2 bathrooms and dining room. Replace devices in 3 bedrooms and living room | $10,000 | [E1878114](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878114/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [15 Hillview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-hillview-av/) | 400 ft W | Alteration or repair | insulating ext walls with blown in insulation | $6,039 | [SF1872746](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872746/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5 Crandall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-crandall-st/) | 650 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | I need to replace my existing wooden fence with a PVC fence both are 6' Will do it on existing fence line | $2,000 | [SF1873082](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873082/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [55 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-brown-av/) | 930 ft E | Plumbing | 2 family plumbing for both units. | $35,000 | [PL1869765](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1869765/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [1-3 Crestview Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1--3-crestview-rd/) | 930 ft W | Electrical | Wiring replacement coil heatpump and 2 replacement gas furnaces. | $1,609 | [E1870476](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870476/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [11 Hillview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-hillview-av/) | 440 ft W | Alteration or repair | Insulate the enclosed ceiling with blown in cellulose to the full depths of the cavities. | $4,522 | [SF1864053](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864053/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [25 Crandall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-crandall-st/) | 390 ft W | Electrical | Service upgrade and add additional meter | $6,000 | [E1867187](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867187/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [40-42 Whitford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40--42-whitford-st/) | 640 ft W | Electrical | The house siding is being replaced, so I will need to temporarily remove the electrical service meter to allow the new siding to be installed and then reinstall the service afterward. Note: During my inspection, I found that the electrical meter is not securely fastened with screws. It is currently  | $600 | [E1867293](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867293/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [7 Hilburn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-hilburn-st/) | 530 ft SE | Electrical | Install wiring for 5 new lights in basement & install two new switches 3ways | $1,200 | [E1864903](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864903/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [36 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sycamore-st/) | 900 ft NW | Alteration or repair | 3 bedroom 2 bathroom renovation | $60,000 | [SF1860236](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860236/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [23 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-heathcote-st/) | 380 ft N | Roofing | Strip and reroof | $11,852 | [SF1860009](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860009/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [40-42 Whitford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40--42-whitford-st/) | 640 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove existing old siding and install a new clapboard vinyl siding | $44,277 | [SF1859639](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859639/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [31 Hilburn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-hilburn-st/) | 670 ft S | Alteration or repair | Install new replacement door with proper flashing, sealants and insulation where needed. Dispose of old door.Quantity-(1) | $2,484 | [SF1856173](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856173/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1-3 Crestview Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1--3-crestview-rd/) | 930 ft W | Electrical | wire in replacement furnace and ac condenser | $1,200 | [E1848699](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848699/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [10-12 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10--12-heathcote-st/) | 330 ft N | Electrical | wire a finished basement area | $3,500 | [E1846908](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846908/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [61 Whitford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-whitford-st/) | 660 ft SW | Alteration or repair | insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15. insulating basement rim joists with 2" polyiso board with foil face. | $8,769 | [SF1839416](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1839416/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1-3 Crestview Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1--3-crestview-rd/) | 930 ft W | Electrical | Run 50 amp induction circuit for new oven | $800 | [E1845366](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845366/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 41 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [110 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-kittredge-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Roofing | strip roof shingles and re-roof per manufacturers specs - NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES | $16,500 | [SF1897589](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897589/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.21 mi E | Plumbing | new elevator addition for Brooke charter school. Plumbing for new roof drains, elevator sump pump and breakroom sink | $30,000 | [PL1907715](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1907715/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [129 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/129-poplar-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, insulation, air sealing | $9,700 | [SF1902143](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902143/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.21 mi E | Addition | Erect a rear addition to existing school as per plans.Reassigned to DB on 6/26/2026 | $150,000 | [ALT1804788](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1804788/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1897096 - Occupancy Committee.Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-876598) | $3,000 | [SF1882616](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882616/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [24 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-johnswood-rd/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904526/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [66 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-sycamore-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | replace a light fixture in a bedroom second floor | $150 | [E1884358](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884358/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1897096 - Occupancy CommitteeInstalling 6 ductless mini split heads and 1 outdoor condenser | $34,000 | [SF1896334](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896334/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [393 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/393-poplar-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Remodel existing front and back 1st and 2nd floor porches/decks. Install screening to porches/decking. Electrical work | $60,000 | [SF1897419](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897419/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [2 Crestview Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2-crestview-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Wiring replacement for 2 gas furnaces and AC coils. These are straight equipment replacement. | $2,644 | [E1902474](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902474/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [86 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-sycamore-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Roofing | strip and install a new roof | $12,800 | [SF1896214](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896214/) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Electrical | Ductless mini split and 100 Amp existing panel upgrade | $2,450 | [E1896272](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896272/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [70 Hilburn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-hilburn-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Interior selective demolition in mudroom, foyer, 1st-floor bath, 2nd-floor guest bath, office plaster, and limited floor tile removal. No structural work. Demolition only. Future renovation work will be submitted under a separate permit before work begins. | $10,000 | [SF1894419](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894419/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [130-130b Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/130--130b-kittredge-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Plumbing | Plumbing for new construction | $60,000 | [PL1895207](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895207/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [185 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/185-metropolitan-av/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | Replace the internals of the meter for Eversource AMI project | $2,500 | [E1891387](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891387/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [392 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/392-poplar-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Window Replacement as per request of the customer. We are replacing five windows | $8,000 | [SF1884413](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1884413/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [105 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/105-cummins-hw/) | 0.20 mi N | Other | Interstate to erect two 20'x20'x8'h tents for BPS event. Install: 8/10. Removal: 8/13. | $3,879 | [SF1883916](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883916/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [128-128b Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128--128b-kittredge-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Plumbing for new construction | $20,000 | [PL1880491](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1880491/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [50 Seymour St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-seymour-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1875249](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1875249/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | NEW CAT6 CABLING SCOPE: Total Cables – 66) 12 – 1 Port Wireless Access Point Locations 11 – 1 Port Wall Phone Locations 11 – 1 Port Projector Locations 16 – 2 Port Wall Drop Locations | $60,000 | [ELV1873898](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1873898/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [385 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/385-poplar-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall, no structural change. | $16,633 | [SF1871827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871827/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [385 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/385-poplar-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall, no structural change. (Other is a valve) | $1,500 | [PL1871833](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871833/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [130-130b Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/130--130b-kittredge-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Ufer | $400 | [E1871721](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1871721/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [128-128b Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128--128b-kittredge-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Grounding the footing UFR | $300 | [E1870618](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870618/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [1084-1086 Canterbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1084--1086-canterbury-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Relocated existing smoke/CO alarm to comply with manufacturer's required 36-inch separation from HVAC supply register. Existing smoke/CO alarm remains in unfinished attic mechanical area. Installed heat detectors in gas-fired air handler space and boiler compartment as supplemental protection | $1,235 | [E1862935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862935/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Bring existing outlets into the new framed exterior walls in 3 classrooms on the 3rd floor. | $4,500 | [E1863227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863227/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Renovation of classrooms | $256,032 | [SF1856151](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856151/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.21 mi E | Grading | Exploratory excavation of existing school ahead of ALT1804788 being issued. | $50,000 | [SF1853560](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853560/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [1084-1086 Canterbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1084--1086-canterbury-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Replaced 7 combination CO/smoke detectors and 5 photoelectric smoke detectors. Found and removed an extra feed that separated the alarm system between floors. Reconnected the existing 3-wire interconnect, restoring full communication and proper operation of all detectors that was never spliced in. | $2,217 | [E1859146](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859146/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [198 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/198-metropolitan-av/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Remodel bath, living room and family house | $3,000 | [E1853265](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853265/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [6 Granada Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-granada-av/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 2 windows, replacing like with like, no structural changes. | $2,572 | [SF1848227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848227/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [128-128b Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128--128b-kittredge-st/) | 0.22 mi W | New building | Demolition of existing structure(on separate permit ). Erect new building to consist of a;Two -Family Dwellings;w/an attached garage for each. Building will not have an elevator.;E[plans] Filed; | $976,000 | [ERT1743775](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1743775/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [130-130b Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/130--130b-kittredge-st/) | 0.23 mi W | New building | Demolition of existing structure(on separate permit ).;Erect new building to consist of a;Two -Family Dwellings;w/an attached garage for each. Building will not have an elevator.; E[plans] Filed; | $976,000 | [ERT1743253](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1743253/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Full bathroom renovation | $5,500 | [PL1850692](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850692/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Installing burglar alarm system in Brooke Charter School. | $6,800 | [ELV1843485](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1843485/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [198 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/198-metropolitan-av/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Install new full bathroom | $6,000 | [PL1850551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850551/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Complete Bathroom renovation | $2,500 | [E1849969](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849969/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | bathroom remodeling including installation of new walk-in shower | $29,200 | [SF1848002](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848002/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [93 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/93-cummins-hw/) | 0.24 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | 10x12 Shed; Needs to be 4 feet away from all property lines.; | $600 | [SF1847269](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847269/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [60 Augustus Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-augustus-av/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | remove existing (2) front porch and rebuild on same foot print, dig new required footings. all framing to be pressure treated &; all decking &; railings also pressure treated material. new rubber roof &; new aluminum gutters on front porch | $19,750 | [SF1845800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845800/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [130-130b Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/130--130b-kittredge-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Demolition | Raze existing 2 family structure in conjunction with ERT1743775 and ERT1743253Dig Safe#20261108807 | $25,000 | [SF1842729](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842729/) |

## 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 | Nov 5, 2026 | 55 Brown Av | 930 ft E | Zoning appeal: "Interior + Exterior Renovation - Replace all bathrooms - Replace Electrical Panel - Replace…" | [BOA1881627](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested |  | 154 Poplar St | 970 ft NW | To change the occupancy from 2 to 3 units | [BOA1901524](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-15 |
| Approved | Aug 11, 2026 | 86 Brown Av | 0.22 mi NE | To change the occupancy from 2 family to 4 units | [BOA1817575](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-01-30 |
| Approved | Apr 28, 2026 | 190 to 200 Cummins Hw | 0.21 mi E | To erect a rear addition to existing school… | [BOA1814225](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-01-23 |

## More on this street

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

- [285 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/285-poplar-st/): newest permit Oct 6, 2025
- [274 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/274-poplar-st/): newest permit Sep 22, 2025
- [289 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/289-poplar-st/): newest permit Apr 29, 2026
- [292 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/292-poplar-st/): newest permit Sep 15, 2025
- [293 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/293-poplar-st/): newest permit Jul 7, 2025
- [242 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/242-poplar-st/): newest permit Jun 4, 2026
- [320 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/320-poplar-st/): newest permit Aug 18, 2026
- [238 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/238-poplar-st/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026
- [328 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/328-poplar-st/): newest permit Feb 14, 2025
- [331 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/331-poplar-st/): newest permit Sep 25, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-14 10:03 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 14, 03:47 UTC.

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 84 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/281-poplar-st/
