# Building permits at 285 Webster St, Boston, MA Two permits on record here. The newest, Jul 10: Install 7 windows for replacement. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 36 more permits (35 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 10, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Install 7 windows for replacement. No structural changes. | $8,054 | [SF1869455](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869455/) | | May 29, 2013 | Electrical | Install new 200amp electrical service with bypass house meter to replace old 100amp service. Install new hardwire smoke alarms in common hallway and rewire third floor apartment old work style to replace some old BX wiring | $5,500 | [E248347](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E248347/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 36 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 25, 2026 | [500 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/500-sumner-st/) | 230 ft N | Roofing | > Remove and dispose of the existing asphalt shingles on the right side of the house. > Replace shingles with tyvek and vinyl siding, using vinyl trim on the rake boards and corners. | $14,600 | [SF1902983](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902983/) | | Sep 25, 2026 | [281 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/281-webster-st/) | 50 ft W | Plumbing | Replace gas boiler | $8,800 | [G1903905](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903905/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [281 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/281-webster-st/) | 50 ft W | Plumbing | Replace gas boiler | $8,800 | [PL1903907](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903907/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [269 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/269-webster-st/) | 200 ft W | Roofing | Replace shingles on Mansard roof. | $24,966 | [SF1882631](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882631/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [25 Jeffries St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-jeffries-st/) | 250 ft NE | Roofing | Roof replacement, no structural changes | $12,687 | [SF1863544](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863544/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [282 Marginal St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/282-marginal-st/) | 250 ft SW | Electrical | furnace & heat pump | $9,600 | [E1864618](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864618/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [56 Jeffries St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-jeffries-st/) | 210 ft S | Alteration or repair | Install 9 replacement windows - no structural work | $9,000 | [SF1863317](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863317/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [500 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/500-sumner-st/) | 230 ft N | Plumbing | re-water pipe basement | $1,000 | [PL1852490](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1852490/) | | May 14, 2026 | [282 Marginal St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/282-marginal-st/) | 250 ft SW | Electrical | coil and condenser replacement. | $6,950 | [E1848523](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848523/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 21 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 29, 2026 | [488 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/488-sumner-st/) | 350 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing two family. | Not listed | [ALT1890369](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1890369/) | | Sep 22, 2026 | [225-229 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225--229-everett-st/) | 380 ft N | Alteration or repair | Project Address: 229 Everett Street, Unit 7, Boston, MA 02128 Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and three mini split heads | $11,418 | [SF1900695](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900695/) | | Sep 15, 2026 | [225-229 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225--229-everett-st/) | 380 ft N | Electrical | Address is: 229 Everett Street, Unit 7, Boston, MA 02128 Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and three mini split heads | $3,806 | [E1900384](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900384/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [369 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/369-maverick-st/) | 560 ft N | Alteration or repair | 3 gang meter being replaced to 4 gang meter that includes a public bypass. | $6,610 | [E1896642](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896642/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [490 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/490-sumner-st/) | 320 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy as existing 3-family dwelling. | Not listed | [ALT1895490](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1895490/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [490 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/490-sumner-st/) | 320 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Pending ALT1895490-Occupancy Committee.remove old siding and install new vinyl siding from the right and left side only. | $20,000 | [SF1895206](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895206/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [148 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/148-everett-st/) | 990 ft NW | Alteration or repair | tear down and rebuild existing deck in existing foot print | $30,000 | [SF1881325](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881325/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [319 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/319-maverick-st/) | 880 ft N | Plumbing | Gas piping to combi | $1,500 | [G1891366](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891366/) | | Aug 24, 2026 | [319 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/319-maverick-st/) | 880 ft N | Plumbing | Combi boiler install | $20,000 | [PL1891365](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891365/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [208-210 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/208--210-everett-st/) | 550 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Remove 30 ft of chain link and replace with 56ft of white vinyl privacy fence | $2,900 | [SF1889973](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889973/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [319 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/319-maverick-st/) | 880 ft N | Electrical | 200 amp services upgrade | $6,000 | [E1889030](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889030/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [256 Marginal St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/256-marginal-st/) | 600 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 14 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $14,973 | [SF1883722](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883722/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [414 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/414-sumner-st/) | 980 ft NW | Plumbing | Replacing gas furnace with new in existing location on the 3rd floor. | $4,000 | [G1875017](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1875017/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [3 Lamson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-lamson-st/) | 780 ft W | Plumbing | Install Trane Gas Furnace in the Fourth Floor Utility Room. | $3,500 | [G1852987](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1852987/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [211 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-webster-st/) | 790 ft W | Electrical | Install recessed lights and fixtures and renovate one bathroom in the first floor on unit 213 | $10,000 | [E1868287](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868287/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [211 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-webster-st/) | 790 ft W | Plumbing | Bathroom and kitchen remodeling - Unit 213 | $4,750 | [PL1862362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862362/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | [200 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/200-everett-st/) | 590 ft N | Fire systems | Installation of addressable fire alarm system throughout 3 unit residential building | $17,100 | [EFA1860092](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1860092/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [211 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-webster-st/) | 790 ft W | Alteration or repair | Bathroom remodel, kitchen counter replacement, sliding door replacement | $101,238 | [SF1859128](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859128/) | | May 27, 2026 | [222 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/222-webster-st/) | 650 ft W | Alteration or repair | Pointing repairs to the front and left elevation. Extent of repairs are unknown until start. | $49,900 | [SF1850773](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850773/) | | May 13, 2026 | [148 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/148-everett-st/) | 990 ft NW | Alteration or repair | repair deck joists as needed | $500 | [SF1848918](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848918/) | | May 8, 2026 | [238 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/238-webster-st/) | 470 ft W | Electrical | Install 400amp service, overhead single phase with 6 apartment meters and 1 public meter | $13,000 | [E1847414](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847414/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [11 Lamson Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-lamson-ct/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Replace existing service | $3,000 | [E1905820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905820/) | | Sep 25, 2026 | [387-391 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/387--391-sumner-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Gas for 3 unit townhouse 3 boilers 2 stoves | $18,000 | [G1903859](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903859/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [184 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/184-webster-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Foundation repairs in the rear of the building. Amendment to permit # ALT1733961 | $25,000 | [A1874729](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1874729/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [175 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/175-webster-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Grading | Soil Borings | $4,500 | [SF1882755](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882755/) | | May 14, 2026 | [124 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/124-everett-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Roofing | EPDM Membrane Replacement // 6" Seamless Aluminum Gutters | $15,500 | [SF1849043](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849043/) | | May 4, 2026 | [380 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/380-sumner-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Strip and re roof main house and remove and replace siding on dormer | $22,088 | [SF1844160](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844160/) | ## Zoning requests nearby There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 8. ## More on this street Other addresses on Webster St with permits, nearest house number first: - [281 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/281-webster-st/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026 - [269 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/269-webster-st/): newest permit Aug 12, 2026 - [261 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/261-webster-st/): newest permit Mar 27, 2025 - [255 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/255-webster-st/): newest permit Oct 7, 2025 - [242 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/242-webster-st/): newest permit Nov 26, 2024 - [238 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/238-webster-st/): newest permit May 8, 2026 - [227 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/227-webster-st/): newest permit Sep 8, 2025 - [223 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/223-webster-st/): newest permit Nov 20, 2025 - [222 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/222-webster-st/): newest permit May 27, 2026 - [216 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/216-webster-st/): newest permit Mar 31, 2025 --- Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-08 15:50 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 8, 11:17 UTC. Map, both permits at this address and 36 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/285-webster-st/