293 Poplar St

Boston, MA 02131

Zoning hearing

Nov 5, for 55 Brown Av, 800 ft northeast. Zoning requests nearby

At this address

3 permits on record. Newest issued Jul 7, 2025: Mass Save Insulation & Air Sealing

Within ¼ mile

79 more permits (75 projects) issued since May 1.

Biggest nearby

A $500,000 alteration or repair at 55 Brown Av, permitted Sep 18, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Mass Save Insulation & Air Sealing

   Alteration or repair
   Jul 7, 2025$9,102
2. Installation of a sink

   Plumbing
   Dec 16, 2019$500
3. Wiring a garage for general receptacle general lighting

   Electrical
   Oct 1, 2019$6,000

1. Install wiring for 5 new lights in basement & install two new switches 3ways

   7 Hilburn St · 230 ft S · Electrical
   Jun 26$1,200

1. WH Replacement × 2 permits

   25 Hilburn St · 380 ft S · Plumbing
   Oct 8$1,000
2. New elevator addition for Brooke charter school

   190-200 Cummins Hw · 990 ft NE · Plumbing
   Oct 6$30,000
3. Replace outdoor service conduit damaged by a tree falling

   16 Hilburn St · 440 ft S · Electrical
   Oct 6$4,500
4. Replace gas fired boiler

   12-14 Hillview Av · 740 ft W · Plumbing
   Oct 5$3,000
5. Erect a rear addition to existing school

   190-200 Cummins Hw · 990 ft NE · Addition
   Oct 1$150,000
6. Replace back flow preventer on boiler

   12-14 Hillview Av · 740 ft W · Plumbing
   Sep 30$1,000
7. Scope of work includes removing an interior door and adjacent wall sections (Widen Opening)

   238 Poplar St · 450 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 25$10,800
8. Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project

   4 Delano Ct · 400 ft W · Electrical
   Sep 25$2,000
9. Full gut remodel of interior Replace all fixtures DW+Plaster+Paint Refinish Floors Till all bathrooms Replace…

   55 Brown Av · 800 ft NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 18$500,000
10. New home. 200amps overhead service

    53 Brown Av · 770 ft NE · Electrical
    Sep 15$35,000
11. New construction

    53 Brown Av · 770 ft NE · Plumbing
    Sep 14$5,000
12. Interior selective demolition in mudroom

    70 Hilburn St · 980 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$10,000
13. Remove 1 existing door and replace with 1 new door

    31 Hilburn St · 470 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$3,389
14. Window and door Replacement as per request of the customer

    15-17 Brown Av · 290 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 31$25,000
15. Replace both meter sockets for Eversource AMI project

    32-34 Whitford St · 960 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 27$3,000
16. Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI

    15 Heathcote St · 540 ft NW · Electrical
    Aug 24$2,000
17. Wire for coax to one location in basement apartment

    16-18 Ada St · 730 ft NE · Electrical
    Aug 19$150
18. Wire One 120V Smoke/Carbon Monoxide detector in basement apartment

    16-18 Ada St · 730 ft NE · Fire systems
    Aug 19$250
19. Replace existing electrical service with a new 200 amp overhaed service,with 2 new meters for a total of 4

    16-18 Ada St · 730 ft NE · Electrical
    Aug 19$11,000
20. Restore 10x30 roof top

    320 Poplar St · 310 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 18$25,131
21. Insulating and air sealing attic

    67 Clarendon Pk · 940 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 18$3,591
22. Demo drywall in second floor bathtub and replace with a new shower

    4 Delano Ct · 400 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 5$41,052
23. Confirming occupancy of a single family home

    5 Crandall St · 970 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 3not listed
24. Low voltage alarm install

    50 Seymour St · 930 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 27$1,200
25. Insulating ext walls with blown in insulation

    15 Hillview Av · 630 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 24$6,039
26. Convert bathtut to shower in second floor bathroom

    4 Delano Ct · 400 ft W · Plumbing
    Jul 21$8,000
27. NEW CAT6 CABLING SCOPE: Total Cables – 66) 12 – 1 Port Wireless Access Point Locations 11 – 1 Port Wall Phone…

    190-200 Cummins Hw · 990 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 21$60,000
28. 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall, no structural change

    385 Poplar St · 870 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 20$16,633
29. I need to replace my existing wooden fence with a PVC fence both are 6' Will do it on existing fence line

    5 Crandall St · 970 ft NW · Fence, wall or deck
    Jul 15$2,000
30. 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall, no structural change

    385 Poplar St · 870 ft S · Plumbing
    Jul 14$1,500
31. 2 family plumbing for both units

    55 Brown Av · 800 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 10$35,000
32. Insulate the enclosed ceiling with blown in cellulose to the full depths of the cavities

    11 Hillview Av · 660 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 8$4,522
33. Service upgrade and add additional meter

    25 Crandall St · 690 ft NW · Electrical
    Jul 8$6,000
34. Relocated existing smoke/CO alarm to comply with manufacturer's required 36-inch separation from HVAC supply…

    1084-1086 Canterbury St · 980 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 2$1,235
35. The house siding is being replaced

    40-42 Whitford St · 880 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 1$600
36. Strip and reroof

    23 Heathcote St · 580 ft N · Roofing
    Jun 24$11,852
37. Bring existing outlets into the new framed exterior walls in 3 classrooms on the 3rd floor

    190-200 Cummins Hw · 990 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 22$4,500
38. Renovation of classrooms

    190-200 Cummins Hw · 990 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 16$256,032
39. Exploratory excavation of existing school ahead of ALT1804788 being issued

    190-200 Cummins Hw · 990 ft NE · Grading
    Jun 16$50,000
40. Remove existing old siding and install a new clapboard vinyl siding

    40-42 Whitford St · 880 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$44,277
41. Install new replacement door with proper flashing

    31 Hilburn St · 470 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 12$2,484
42. Replaced 7 combination CO/smoke detectors and 5 photoelectric smoke detectors

    1084-1086 Canterbury St · 980 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 11$2,217
43. Remove and replace rear decks and staircase

    242 Poplar St · 420 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 4$65,000
44. Installing burglar alarm system in Brooke Charter School

    190-200 Cummins Hw · 990 ft NE · Electrical
    May 19$6,800
45. Wire a finished basement area

    10-12 Heathcote St · 620 ft NW · Electrical
    May 7$3,500
46. Insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15

    61 Whitford St · 800 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 5$8,769

1. Renovation 2 full bath and 1 half bath

   36 Sycamore St · 0.23 mi NW · Plumbing
   Oct 1$2,500
2. Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project

   24 Johnswood Rd · 0.25 mi NE · Electrical
   Sep 30$1,500
3. Remodel existing front and back 1st and 2nd floor porches/decks

   393 Poplar St · 0.20 mi S · Electrical
   Sep 22$60,000
4. Wiring replacement for 2 gas furnaces and AC coils

   2 Crestview Rd · 0.24 mi W · Electrical
   Sep 21$2,644
5. Replace asphalt roof on home

   1 Wilkins Pl · 0.24 mi NW · Roofing
   Sep 15$10,170
6. Replace jaws in meter for Eversource AMI project

   95 Rowe St · 0.23 mi E · Electrical
   Aug 27$2,000
7. Replace the internals of the meter for Eversource AMI project

   185 Metropolitan Av · 0.23 mi SW · Electrical
   Aug 27$2,500
8. Strip and re roof

   22 Grew Av · 0.23 mi SE · Roofing
   Aug 25$17,300
9. Window Replacement as per request of the customer

   392 Poplar St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
   Aug 25$8,000
10. Install vinyl siding and aluminum trim

    57 Sycamore St · 0.23 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 20$28,000
11. Interstate to erect two 20'x20'x8'h tents for BPS event

    105 Cummins Hw · 0.24 mi N · Other
    Aug 18$3,879
12. Remodeling a kitchen, 2 bathrooms and dining room

    36 Sycamore St · 0.23 mi NW · Electrical
    Jul 27$10,000
13. Wiring replacement coil heatpump and 2 replacement gas furnaces

    1-3 Crestview Rd · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
    Jul 9$1,609
14. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems × 2 permits

    3 Metropolitan Ci · 0.23 mi S · Solar
    Jun 26 to Jul 8$52,800
15. 3 bedroom 2 bathroom renovation

    36 Sycamore St · 0.23 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$60,000
16. Demo drywall in second floor bathtub and replace with a new shower

    4 Planet St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 12$18,150
17. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems × 2 permits

    405 Poplar St · 0.23 mi S · Solar
    Jun 4 to 10$59,700
18. Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems × 2 permits

    10 Metropolitan Ci · 0.22 mi S · Solar
    May 26 to Jun 8$54,300
19. Convert tub to shower and replace valve on 2nd floor bathroom

    4 Planet St · 0.20 mi S · Plumbing
    Jun 8$4,000
20. Remodel bath, living room and family house

    198 Metropolitan Av · 0.20 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 2$3,000
21. Removing and replacing 2 windows

    6 Granada Av · 0.24 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    May 28$2,572
22. Full bathroom renovation

    118 Cummins Hw · 0.24 mi N · Plumbing
    May 19$5,500
23. Install new full bathroom

    198 Metropolitan Av · 0.20 mi SW · Plumbing
    May 18$6,000
24. Complete Bathroom renovation

    118 Cummins Hw · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    May 15$2,500
25. Wire in replacement furnace and ac condenser

    1-3 Crestview Rd · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
    May 14$1,200
26. Bathroom remodeling including installation of new walk-in shower

    118 Cummins Hw · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
    May 13$29,200
27. Remove existing (2) front porch and rebuild on same foot print

    60 Augustus Av · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    May 8$19,750
28. Run 50 amp induction circuit for new oven

    1-3 Crestview Rd · 0.22 mi W · Electrical
    May 4$800

Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go.

1. Zoning appeal: "Interior + Exterior Renovation - Replace all bathrooms - Replace Electrical Panel - Replace…"

   55 Brown Av · 800 ft NE · Requested · city: "Hearing Scheduled" · case BOA1881627

   Hearing Nov 5 at the Zoning Board of Appeal; details on the city's appeal tracker.

   Hearing Nov 5filed Aug 3
2. To change the occupancy from 2 to 3 units

   154 Poplar St · 0.24 mi NW · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1901524
   Filed Sep 15
3. To change the occupancy from 2 family to 4 units

   86 Brown Av · 0.21 mi NE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1817575
   Decided Aug 21hearing Aug 11
4. To erect a rear addition to existing school…

   190 to 200 Cummins Hw · 970 ft NE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1814225
   Decided May 15hearing Apr 28

• 292 Poplar St newest permit Sep 15, 2025
• 289 Poplar St newest permit Apr 29, 2026
• 285 Poplar St newest permit Oct 6, 2025
• 281 Poplar St newest permit Oct 23, 2024
• 274 Poplar St newest permit Sep 22, 2025
• 320 Poplar St newest permit Aug 18, 2026
• 328 Poplar St newest permit Feb 14, 2025
• 331 Poplar St newest permit Sep 25, 2025
• 242 Poplar St newest permit Jun 4, 2026
• 238 Poplar St newest permit Sep 25, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 10, 01:21 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 9, 19:47 UTC.

At this address: every permit the city holds. Nearby: permits from the last two years, from our copy of the city's data.

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