# Building permits at 3-7 Payne St, Boston, MA

Four permits on record here. The newest, Oct 28, 2025: Exact replacement of 70,000btu basement gas furnace. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 43 more permits (41 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | Plumbing | Exact replacement of 70,000btu basement gas furnace. | $10,000 | [G1791782](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1791782/) |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Electrical | Install phone and cable | $1,000 | [ELV443277](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV443277/) |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Fire systems | install smoke co in each unit | $1,000 | [EFA443276](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA443276/) |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Electrical | install new 400 amp service with four meters and wire three units | $30,000 | [E443275](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E443275/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | [60-62 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60--62-houghton-st/) | 110 ft S | Roofing | Remove existing Asphalt shingles and install a new system of asphalt shingles | $7,500 | [SF1852454](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852454/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [38 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-houghton-st/) | 240 ft W | Plumbing | Second floor tub replacement | $1,100 | [PL1847415](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1847415/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 24 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [17-19 N Munroe Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17--19-n-munroe-te/) | 890 ft SW | Electrical | Install one new 30 k BTU outdoor heat pump with three new ductless indoor heads (6 k, 9 k and 12 k BTU) and run three 100-ft refrigerant/electrical line sets. No structural change. | $9,775 | [SF1904306](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904306/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [17-19 N Munroe Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17--19-n-munroe-te/) | 890 ft SW | Electrical | Install one new 30 k BTU outdoor heat pump with three new ductless indoor heads (6 k, 9 k and 12 k BTU) and run three 100-ft refrigerant/electrical line sets. No structural change. | $2,000 | [E1904301](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904301/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [71 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-houghton-st/) | 330 ft S | Electrical | Electrical renovation of units 1 and 2 | $25,000 | [E1903959](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903959/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [71 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-houghton-st/) | 330 ft S | Alteration or repair | Demo existing and install new kitchen cabinets, drywall at interior partitions, bathroom remodel, addition of (1) bathroom, window replacement, and installation of new HVAC in unit #2 | $40,000 | [SF1899353](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899353/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [71 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-houghton-st/) | 330 ft S | Plumbing | Furnish and install new waste/vent and water piping for 4 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, 2 laundries, 3 electric water heaters in basement, new fixtures and appliances | $26,000 | [PL1901964](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901964/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [71 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-houghton-st/) | 330 ft S | Plumbing | Furnish and install gas feeds from basement to ranges in units 1+2 kitchens | $2,000 | [G1901965](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901965/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [12 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-houghton-st/) | 540 ft NW | Alteration or repair | insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15. | $4,207 | [SF1895691](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895691/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [4 Tilesboro St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-tilesboro-st/) | 320 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Insulation. OB Cell. Air seal. All work in attic. | $2,700 | [SF1890233](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890233/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [1 Worrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-worrell-st/) | 560 ft SE | Electrical | Disconnect and make safe for (2) existing condensers & fans for existing freezer & cooler. Extend feeds for (2) new condensers on roof & reconnect existing feeds for fans in freezer & cooler. Add convenience outlet near condensers on roof. | $15,000 | [E1896036](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896036/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [777 William T Morrissey Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/777-william-t-morrissey-bl/) | 700 ft E | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1889702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1889702/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1 Worrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-worrell-st/) | 560 ft SE | Electrical | Installation of new GFCI protected outlets with new circuits from existing panels for water bottle filler stations. | $7,000 | [E1890984](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890984/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [71 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-houghton-st/) | 330 ft S | Alteration or repair | Interior remodel of Unit #1, including: install new kitchen cabinets and appliances; remodel existing bathroom; and construct a bathroom addition. No structural work. | $20,000 | [SF1882534](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882534/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1 Queen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-queen-st/) | 810 ft SW | Plumbing | Gas furnace replacement | $2,500 | [G1879338](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1879338/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [1 Worrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-worrell-st/) | 560 ft SE | Plumbing | Richard J Murphy School, 1 Worrell Street: replace drinking fountains, 6 in the basement, 3 on the 1st floor and 1 on the 2nd floor. | $20,000 | [PL1879218](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879218/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [9 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-houghton-st/) | 610 ft W | Alteration or repair | Demolition and Renovation of existing kitchen and bathroom, sanding & refinishing hardwood floor including electrical and plumbing work | $50,000 | [SF1868054](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868054/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [1 Worrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-worrell-st/) | 560 ft SE | Electrical | RJ Murphy - Pump Replacement. Power wiring for (2) Pumps FK 264299 | $10,000 | [E1867655](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867655/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [147 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/147-neponset-av/) | 670 ft S | Electrical | Install Receptacle outlet, switch and light for bathroom and Laundry. | $2,000 | [E1865311](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865311/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [147 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/147-neponset-av/) | 670 ft S | Plumbing | Running waste and water pipes for new plumbing fixtures | $4,500 | [PL1862416](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862416/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [12 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-houghton-st/) | 540 ft NW | Plumbing | Replace existing bathroom plumbing for 3rd floor Condo. Cast Iron Estherbrook has a crack as well as rotted piping. Re plumb Kitchen sink and separate from the bathroom group to the stack. Re plumb tub and toilet. No water piping. | $5,000 | [PL1861033](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861033/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [34 Victory Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-victory-rd/) | 950 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Install 1 replacement window - no structural work | $1,298 | [SF1857150](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857150/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [147 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/147-neponset-av/) | 670 ft S | Alteration or repair | demo and remodel existing bath room all new plumbing electric tile and fixtures | $38,200 | [SF1849433](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849433/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [21 Queen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-queen-st/) | 930 ft SW | Solar | Installation of a 61.88 kW DC / 40 kW AC rooftop solar panel system (104 modules). Electrical permit E1807573. | $61,001 | [ALT1842023](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1842023/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [71 Houghton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-houghton-st/) | 330 ft S | Electrical | Install a new circuit and 8 line voltage smoke detectors in the front and rear common hallways. | $2,500 | [E1846272](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846272/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [730 William T Morrissey Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/730-william-t-morrissey-bl/) | 980 ft NE | Electrical | 7-Eleven 730 wm t morrissey blvd., dorchester replace concret light pole base and install new light pole and fixture | $5,000 | [E1848493](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848493/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [31 Train St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-train-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Provide data connection for router and TV | $500 | [ELV1902262](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1902262/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [31 Train St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-train-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Fire systems | Install new fire alarm devices for a basement ADU off existing fire alarm system | $3,000 | [EFA1902261](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1902261/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [31 Train St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-train-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Wiring a new ADU unit in basement | $8,000 | [E1902259](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902259/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [31 Train St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-train-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Plumbing | Install 2 full baths and water heater | $6,000 | [PL1894501](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1894501/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [31 Train St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-train-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Plumbing | Install gas range and water heater | $1,000 | [G1894502](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1894502/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [44 Mill St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-mill-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | dishwasher replacement | $250 | [PL1891647](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891647/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [31 Train St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-train-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Framing ADU according to the plan | $110,000 | [ALT1720431](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1720431/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [28 N Munroe Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-n-munroe-te/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Outlets and lights on deck | $800 | [E1882467](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882467/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [36 N Munroe Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-n-munroe-te/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,332 | [PL1881882](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1881882/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [36 N Munroe Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-n-munroe-te/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,332 | [G1881880](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1881880/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [14 S Munroe Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-s-munroe-te/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Wiring 1 Bryant heat pump (model 619AHBQ09XA3) including a floor console coil. | $1,000 | [E1878298](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878298/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [28 N Munroe Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-n-munroe-te/) | 0.20 mi SW | Demolition | Demolish and rebuild of two story front porch in exact footprint, roof to remain unchanged and size exactly the same | $27,400 | [SF1843763](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843763/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [44 Mill St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-mill-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | Remove the bathtub, install a shower, and replace the valve. | $2,500 | [PL1862527](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862527/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [21 S Munroe Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-s-munroe-te/) | 0.19 mi S | Alteration or repair | repair front porch remove old railings on 3 floors. remove roofing on 2 floors. install new rubber roof on 2nd and 3rd floors new azek premier railings on 3 floors plus new composite flooring new stairs with azek railings and composite treads and risers close underneath porch repair 2 windowsill | $43,800 | [SF1855273](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855273/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [44 Mill St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-mill-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | We are going to protect the home and do demolition of bathtube shower space only. Plumber will set up drain and shower valve and we are going to install the tile. Basic install a walk-in-shower curb less. | $13,900 | [SF1856668](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856668/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [58 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-neponset-av/) | 0.19 mi W | Roofing | do some repair work on the EPDM roofing - NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES | $6,860 | [SF1856415](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856415/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [96 Train St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/96-train-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | change and upgrade main electrical service from 200amp to 400ampto add public's meter and also relocate the point of attachment | $8,800 | [E1846732](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846732/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 11.

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-11 06:40 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 11, 04:17 UTC.

Map, all 4 permits at this address and 43 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3--7-payne-st/