# Building permits at 305 Cornell St, Boston, MA

19-21 Fresno St: demolition permitted Aug 25, a new building Aug 26.

Four permits on record here. The newest, Oct 1, 2025: Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing for unit 1. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 103 more permits (101 projects) since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 730 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing for unit 1 | $1,101 | [SF1782962](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1782962/) |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop solar system 12 panels 4.92 KW DC No ESS No Structural upgrades | $45,990 | [E1730410](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1730410/) |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop solar system 12 panels 4.92 KW DC No ESS No Structural upgrades | $45,990 | [SF1730403](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1730403/) |
| Jun 26, 2025 | Electrical | Replace meter with new 100a meter main and refeed service | $1,800 | [E1730420](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1730420/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | [197 Roslindale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/197-roslindale-av/) | 170 ft E | Alteration or repair | Install 2x FranklinWH aPower 2 battery back-up systems (30kWh) on cement pad outside of home. | $36,572 | [ALT1830382](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1830382/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [131 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/131-orange-st/) | 230 ft W | Electrical | meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1870483](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870483/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [197 Roslindale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/197-roslindale-av/) | 170 ft E | Electrical | Install 2x FranklinWH battery back-up systems (30kWh) on cement pad outside next to home. | $24,381 | [E1833203](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1833203/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [149-151 Walworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/149--151-walworth-st/) | 240 ft E | Solar | Install 9.43 kW panels. Will not exceed roof panel but will add 6" to height. 23 panels total. No ESS / No Structural. | $42,000 | [SF1856721](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856721/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [149-151 Walworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/149--151-walworth-st/) | 240 ft E | Solar | Install 9.43 kW panels. Will not exceed roof panel but will add 6" to height. 23 panels total. No ESS / No Structural. | $42,000 | [E1856725](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856725/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [116 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116-orange-st/) | 85 ft NE | Roofing | Strip existing shingles and re-roof using asphalt architectural shingles by Owens Corning | $9,033 | [SF1845756](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845756/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 56 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [96 Newburg St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/96-newburg-st/) | 980 ft NW | Alteration or repair | insulation and weatherization | $723 | [SF1899242](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899242/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [16 Havana St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-havana-st/) | 580 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remodel Kitchen and bath | $77,750 | [SF1905929](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905929/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [259 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/259-beech-st/) | 740 ft SW | Solar | Installation of 23 modules-roof mounted - 9.890 kw dc, 8.027 kw ac | $23,108 | [E1903491](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903491/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [43 Leniston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-leniston-st/) | 690 ft S | Electrical | Installed new Surge Protector Device in main electrical panel board. Removed old non functioning doorbell transformer and installed new 24V 40VA transformer for ring door bell installation. | $911 | [E1904773](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904773/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [185 Walworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/185-walworth-st/) | 890 ft S | Electrical | Replace meter box for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1891424](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891424/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [149 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/149-orange-st/) | 400 ft SW | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1891417](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891417/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [19-21 Fresno St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19--21-fresno-st/) | 970 ft NE | Electrical | 2 Family new construction service overhead 400 amps | $50,000 | [E1903038](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903038/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [18-20 Fresno St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-fresno-st/) | 1,000 ft NE | Electrical | Dedicated Stove Circuit | $1,285 | [E1902561](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902561/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [9 Havana St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-havana-st/) | 590 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 9.02 kw 22 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $82,200 | [SF1890424](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890424/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [9 Havana St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-havana-st/) | 590 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 9.02 kw 22 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $82,200 | [E1890430](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890430/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [157 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/157-orange-st/) | 500 ft SW | Electrical | Service upgrade from 100amps to 200amps | $3,000 | [E1883286](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883286/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [57 Westbourne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-westbourne-st/) | 810 ft W | Plumbing | Plumbing for 2 full bathrooms. | $10,000 | [PL1895385](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895385/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [19-21 Fresno St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19--21-fresno-st/) | 970 ft NE | New building | Raze existing single-family dwelling on parcel. In its place, erect two-story, two-family duplex dwelling, with three beds per unit and two total parking spaces. | $950,000 | [ERT1725133](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1725133/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [19-21 Fresno St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19--21-fresno-st/) | 970 ft NE | Demolition | Raze existing houseDig Safe#20263307062 | $35,000 | [SF1879953](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879953/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [43-45 Wellsmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43--45-wellsmere-rd/) | 860 ft SE | Plumbing | Remodeling three family home | $50,000 | [PL1893927](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1893927/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [95 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-orange-st/) | 310 ft N | Electrical | 200 amp service upgrade and 2 condensers | $6,000 | [E1888241](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888241/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [57 Westbourne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-westbourne-st/) | 810 ft W | Electrical | Renovating a 2nd floor bathroom and making a new one on the 3rd floor | $4,300 | [E1888987](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888987/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [155 Roslindale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/155-roslindale-av/) | 700 ft NE | Plumbing | Kitchen and 2 bath remodel | $5,000 | [PL1880093](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1880093/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [155 Roslindale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/155-roslindale-av/) | 700 ft NE | Plumbing | Gas stove install | $500 | [G1880096](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1880096/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [34 Leniston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-leniston-st/) | 690 ft S | Alteration or repair | weatherization work through the mass save program | $11,558 | [SF1886047](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886047/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [155 Roslindale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/155-roslindale-av/) | 700 ft NE | Electrical | Kitchen Remodel 2nd Fl Bathroom remodel | $15,000 | [E1882619](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882619/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [76 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-orange-st/) | 600 ft N | Roofing | Strip & re-roof using asphalt architectural shingles | $11,314 | [SF1880690](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880690/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [7 Havey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-havey-st/) | 940 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remodel of kitchen and baths | $40,000 | [SF1873946](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873946/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [186-188 Roslindale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/186--188-roslindale-av/) | 370 ft E | Demolition | Garage tear down /Dig Safe#20263200574 | $13,500 | [SF1800794](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1800794/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [95 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-orange-st/) | 310 ft N | Electrical | Relocate cables going down chimney soffit. Chimney was taken out. | $1,200 | [E1879450](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879450/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [4 Hillock St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-hillock-st/) | 720 ft N | Alteration or repair | Electrical wiring to install one 18000 btu floor mount outdoor unit with two 9000 btu floor mount, and one 36000 btu central air outdoor unit with one 36000 btu central air heat pump. | $2,500 | [E1875538](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875538/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [95 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-orange-st/) | 310 ft N | Alteration or repair | Insulation + Air Sealing | $9,600 | [SF1863129](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863129/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [57 Westbourne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-westbourne-st/) | 810 ft W | Alteration or repair | Renovate 2nd floor bathroom and make a new bathroom in 3rd floor. | $43,000 | [SF1871012](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871012/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [44 Eastbourne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-eastbourne-st/) | 690 ft W | Roofing | Strip entire house and garage roofs,install certainteed asphalt shingles in accordance with state and local codes | $19,500 | [SF1861688](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861688/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [330 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/330-cornell-st/) | 390 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Second floor full bathroom reno. We are adding a second floor bathroom in a front room that is too small for a bedroom. The owners have a need for a second bathroom on that floor. We will install new windows, plumbing work, electrical, insulation, board and plaster. Tile work, and carpentry. | $40,375 | [SF1861611](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861611/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [95 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-orange-st/) | 310 ft N | Electrical | replace existing panel with 20 circuit panel | $1,300 | [E1864982](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864982/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [330 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/330-cornell-st/) | 390 ft NW | Electrical | two bathroom renovations, installation of bath fan, vanity lighting, bathroom outlet and recessed lighting in both bathrooms | $5,500 | [E1863396](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863396/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [79 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-orange-st/) | 520 ft N | Roofing | Strip & re-roof house & garage | $19,460 | [SF1867028](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867028/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [330 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/330-cornell-st/) | 390 ft NW | Plumbing | Renovation of Plumbing Fixtures | $4,500 | [PL1867933](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1867933/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [344 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/344-cornell-st/) | 550 ft NW | Plumbing | Replace gas stove | $460 | [G1868342](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1868342/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [19 Havana St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-havana-st/) | 480 ft W | Electrical | meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1870486](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870486/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [347 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/347-cornell-st/) | 570 ft NW | Electrical | meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1870484](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870484/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [95 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-orange-st/) | 310 ft N | Alteration or repair | remove the chimny frame install driwal platering an paint | $47,000 | [SF1868758](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868758/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [39 Wellsmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-wellsmere-rd/) | 800 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Subdive existing lot of 13,200 sf into 3 lots, this lot #3 to contain 4,400 SF. Move existing 2 family approx 10' to left, change occupancy to 3 family and add dormers on both sides add 6 parking spaces in the rear. This application in conjunction w/ 37 Wellsmere ERT1603129 & 35 Wellsmere ERT1603126 | $500,000 | [ALT1603134](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1603134/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [155 Roslindale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/155-roslindale-av/) | 700 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Partialy renovation of the existing Basement. Adding half Bathroom. Insulating exterior walls in renovated areas. New floors. Installing mini-split system. Work related on the permit SF1860500 | $48,125 | [ALT1861060](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1861060/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [9 Beryl St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-beryl-st/) | 300 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $8,323 | [SF1851931](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851931/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [9 Beryl St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-beryl-st/) | 300 ft NW | Electrical | Detached garage,lights and plugs | $5,000 | [E1861028](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861028/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [155 Roslindale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/155-roslindale-av/) | 700 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Renovation of the existing Bathroom on 2nd floor. Renovation of the existing Kitchen. Installing new Bay window.; New mini-split system on all floors. | $200,000 | [SF1860500](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860500/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [36 Havana St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-havana-st/) | 440 ft W | Electrical | duplex receptacle, panel and equipment surge protector | $1,780 | [E1857296](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857296/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [37 Wellsmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-wellsmere-rd/) | 760 ft SE | New building | Subdive existing lot of 13,200 sf into 3 lots, this lot #2 to contain 4,400 SF. Erect a 3 family dwelling with 6 parking spaces in the rear. This application in conjunction with 35 Wellsmere Rd (ERT1603126) and 39 Wellsmere Rd ALT1603134 Existing garage to be demolished. | $500,000 | [ERT1603129](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1603129/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [35 Wellsmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-wellsmere-rd/) | 730 ft SE | New building | Subdive existing lot of 13,200 sf into 3 lots, this lot #1 to contain 4,400 SF. Erect a 3 family dwelling with 6 parking spaces in the rear. This application in conjunction with 37 Wellsmere Rd ERT1603129 and 39 Wellsmere Rd ALT1603134 Existing rear garage to be demolished | $500,000 | [ERT1603126](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1603126/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [206 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/206-beech-st/) | 980 ft W | Electrical | Basement:Install 16 recessed light,8 regular, 4 wall washer,2 baseboard heaters,10 wall sconces, dryer, washer machine 2nd FLR 2 bath: exhaust fan,4 recessed lights,5 wall sconces,3 outlets above counter top. Wiring smoke&CO detectors. | $13,600 | [E1857644](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857644/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [100 Walworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-walworth-st/) | 930 ft N | Alteration or repair | Insulate attic floor with 8" and 12" cellulose | $4,243 | [SF1855044](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855044/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [206 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/206-beech-st/) | 980 ft W | Plumbing | new bathroom and laundry | $7,500 | [PL1854966](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1854966/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [23 Wellsmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-wellsmere-rd/) | 560 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tub to shower conversion in 2nd floor bathroom | $17,910 | [SF1843641](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843641/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [15 Eugenia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-eugenia-rd/) | 850 ft S | Plumbing | gas test | $1,000 | [G1852516](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1852516/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [43-45 Wellsmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43--45-wellsmere-rd/) | 860 ft SE | Addition | Renovate 3 kitchens and 3 bathrooms, add one bathroom to the second floor. Add two small dormers to the third floor, dormers are to improve egress to/from 3rd floor, no increase to habitable square footage. Add 2nd egress from third floor. | $325,000 | [ALT1825745](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1825745/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [40 Beryl St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-beryl-st/) | 630 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Install new door with proper flashing, sealants and insulation where needed. Dispose of old doors.Quantity-(1) | $3,346 | [SF1847947](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847947/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [23 Beryl St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-beryl-st/) | 400 ft NW | Electrical | Install new 200 amp service | $2,000 | [E1842043](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1842043/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [19 Havana St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-havana-st/) | 480 ft W | Alteration or repair | insulating slope 6" cellulose dense pack we are also insulating a kneewall wall with 3 " fiberglass batting and 2" rigid board and blowing the kneewall flat with 15" of cellulose | $1,534 | [SF1844994](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844994/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [23 Wellsmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-wellsmere-rd/) | 560 ft SE | Plumbing | Tub to shower conversion in 2nd floor bathroom | $2,500 | [PL1843646](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1843646/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [778 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/778-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Weatherization - Air-sealing, blown-in insulation. | $3,060 | [SF1900270](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900270/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [11 Orange St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-orange-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Deck Remodeling replace wood deck and wood railings to composite deck and vinyl railings. | $32,800 | [SF1901140](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901140/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [4443 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4443-washington-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Other | car vs building (board up ONLY) | $1,000 | [SF1897015](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897015/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [144 Newburg St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/144-newburg-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Addition | Renovation of existing first-floor kitchen, including an approximately 18 sq. ft. rear addition. Work includes demolition, structural framing, insulation, exterior siding, new window, interior finishes, cabinetry, countertops, and associated electrical and plumbing work. | $63,000 | [ALT1897168](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1897168/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [72 Walworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-walworth-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Installation of electric heat pump water heater | $500 | [PL1902031](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902031/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [4555-4557 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4555--4557-washington-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tub to shower remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base at 4557 Washington Street Unit 1. Replace the fixture and valve. No structural work. | $20,482 | [SF1894899](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894899/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [4555-4557 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4555--4557-washington-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | Tub to shower remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base. Replace the fixture and valve. No structural work. | $4,959 | [PL1894843](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1894843/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [144 Newburg St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/144-newburg-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Doing a new kitchen | $5,000 | [E1897967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897967/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [37 Mendelssohn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-mendelssohn-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Installing outlets, recessed lights, switches, | $2,500 | [E1895997](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895997/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [4555-4557 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4555--4557-washington-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remove 3 existing windows and replace with 3 new windows. No structural work. Work is on 3rd Flr | $4,671 | [SF1891209](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1891209/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [122 Aldrich St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/122-aldrich-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Roofing | Remove Existing Asphalt Shingles, the entire roof of the house 2.600 Square Feet There are two small sections of rubber roof, Approximate 300 square feet Total Rotter fascia & Soffit wood repair 35 feet total Two chimneys Re-Lead | $17,021 | [SF1887556](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887556/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [4433-4441 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4433--4441-washington-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | wiring of ansul system, ventilation hood and carbon monoxide package | $13,500 | [E1889118](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889118/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [778 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/778-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | Electrical work for new full bathroom on the second floor: install lighting, GFCI receptacle, exhaust fan, and required branch circuits. | $3,000 | [E1888338](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888338/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [778 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/778-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.23 mi SW | Plumbing | Second floor bathroom remodel | $4,000 | [PL1887856](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1887856/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [209 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/209-beech-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Demo old underground service box and panel Relocate meter outdoor Supply new t box Supply and shall new meter main about t box wit shunt trip accessories Supply and install new bush button for emergency stop outside and install new 200 amp main lug panel with surge protector and new grounding | $6,000 | [E1883758](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883758/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [4421 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4421-washington-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Power feed to existing DAS node location (streetlight). Site id: bos sc-005. | $15,000 | [E1885927](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1885927/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [40 Haydn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-haydn-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Removal of existing decking and replacement with new decking. Structure of deck will not be modified. | $6,600 | [SF1797202](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1797202/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [778 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/778-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Covert the closet in the master bedroom into a full bathroom with 48"x32" shower, one toilet and one vanity. | $22,600 | [SF1873539](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873539/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [4433-4441 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4433--4441-washington-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Restaurant renovation: installing new outlets, lights, and switches; install new receptacles and electrical devices required for POS equipment, computers, and related equipment; emergency lighting and Exit Sign Combo units in the sales area. | $18,000 | [E1878342](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878342/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [144 Newburg St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/144-newburg-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Finishing basement, bathroom, laundry, replacing to 200 amps service | $15,000 | [E1877538](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877538/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [40 Haydn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-haydn-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | 1st Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall, no structural change. | $18,000 | [SF1872081](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872081/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [40 Haydn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-haydn-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall, no structural change. | $16,500 | [SF1871913](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871913/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [31 Mendelssohn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-mendelssohn-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and four mini split heads. Provide and wire one electric water heater (plumbing to be subcontracted). Service upgrade 100A > 300A to support installs. | $27,079 | [SF1863138](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863138/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [144 Newburg St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/144-newburg-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of existing unfinished basement. New framing for bathroom, laundry, play and recreation area. Install insulation, drywall/plaster, flooring, sump pump, egress window, replace windows. Electrical and plumbing under separate permits. Deck planned but not included at this time. | $75,000 | [ALT1839109](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1839109/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [4433-4441 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4433--4441-washington-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | 1 Floor: 1 3B Sink 2 Sinks 1 Floor Drain | $4,000 | [PL1872502](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872502/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [4433-4441 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4433--4441-washington-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | 1 Floor: 1 Burner, 1 Fryer and 1 steam table | $4,500 | [G1873404](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1873404/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [40 Haydn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-haydn-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | 1st Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall, no structural change. (Other is a valve) | $1,500 | [PL1872084](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872084/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [40 Haydn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-haydn-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall, no structural change. (Other is a valve) | $1,500 | [PL1871920](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871920/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [83 Newburg St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83-newburg-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | • Remove drop ceiling • Replace ceiling lighting using existing circuit • Add new switch to control pantry light using existing circuit • Add 6 inch exhaust ducting, vented to the outside, above ceiling to accommodate new range vent hood • Remove cabinets above free standing sink and replace • Remov | $9,000 | [SF1864859](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864859/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [4433-4441 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4433--4441-washington-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Unit 4441 Todesca's Market Interior renovation: New ceramic tile floor, Painting, granite countertop, Electrical repair (new recessed lights), Kitchen Plumbing and gas lines repairs | $81,000 | [SF1868796](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868796/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [187 Durnell Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/187-durnell-av/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | old work renovations/additions of 2 existing bathrooms | $6,300 | [E1852071](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852071/) |
| Jun 27, 2026 | [31 Mendelssohn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-mendelssohn-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and four mini split heads. Provide and wire one electric water heater (plumbing to be subcontracted). Service upgrade 100A > 300A to support installs. | $9,026 | [E1863139](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863139/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [10 Hobson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-hobson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | 3 season room finished with 4 recess lights and general outlets | $3,200 | [E1855709](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1855709/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [305 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/305-beech-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | To insulate attic and exterior walls with blown in cellulose insulation. | $16,080 | [SF1845490](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845490/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [187 Durnell Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/187-durnell-av/) | 0.22 mi E | Roofing | Strip and Reroof | $5,299 | [SF1843084](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843084/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [305 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/305-beech-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | replace bathroom fan in apartment 1 and 2 | $1,000 | [E1851092](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851092/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [10 Hobson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-hobson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Project consists of the renovation and conversion of an existing enclosed area into a new conditioned office space at 10 Hobson Street, Roslindale, MA. Scope of work includes selective demolition of existing finishes, removal of existing windows and framing as required, installation of new framing, | $30,589 | [SF1847482](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847482/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [52 Aldrich St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-aldrich-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Addition | Construct new addition onto existing Dweling. Renovating existing Kitchen. No work at 2nd floor. | $416,130 | [ALT1839071](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1839071/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [120 Roslindale Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-roslindale-av/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Blown cellulose in attic and walls. Additional weatherization including air sealing, door weather strips, and a Thermadome attic stairs cover. | $8,119 | [SF1844867](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844867/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [97 Newburg St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-newburg-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | installation of mini split system, 1 condenser 4 heads | $20,000 | [E1849102](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849102/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [191-193 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191--193-cornell-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Other | build new barroom on the basement by floor plan | $28,000 | [SF1840776](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1840776/) |

## 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 |  | 191 Walworth St | 0.19 mi S | Zoning appeal: "Ground up multifamily 3 residential unit building with on grade parking & roof decks…" | [BOA1820289](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-02-11 |
| No decision posted | Sep 22, 2026 | 86 Walworth St | 0.21 mi N | Zoning appeal: "Proposed addition and change of use from existing 2.5 story two family residence to 6 unit…" | [BOA1787126](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Concluded" | 2025-10-09 |
| Approved | Sep 17, 2026 | 257 Cornell St | 530 ft SE | Zoning appeal: "Addition to the rear of the structure" | [BOA1829505](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "Approved" | 2026-03-19 |

## More on this street

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

- [304 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/304-cornell-st/): newest permit Oct 6, 2025
- [300 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/300-cornell-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2025
- [294 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/294-cornell-st/): newest permit Sep 17, 2025
- [317 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/317-cornell-st/): newest permit Sep 2, 2025
- [330 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/330-cornell-st/): newest permit Jul 14, 2026
- [343 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/343-cornell-st/): newest permit Jul 2, 2025
- [344 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/344-cornell-st/): newest permit Jul 9, 2026
- [347 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/347-cornell-st/): newest permit Jul 9, 2026
- [250 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/250-cornell-st/): newest permit Dec 13, 2024
- [198 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/198-cornell-st/): newest permit May 20, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-08 15:17 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, all 4 permits at this address and 103 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/305-cornell-st/
