# Building permits at 38 Goodway Rd, Boston, MA

Two permits on record here. The newest, Nov 10, 2025: Install 5.52kW DC (12 panels) rooftop solar array. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 62 more permits (60 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | Solar | Install 5.52kW DC (12 panels) rooftop solar array | $22,041 | [SF1796083](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1796083/) |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Solar | Install 5.52kW DC (12 panels) rooftop solar array | $14,694 | [E1796085](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1796085/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

62 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | [98-100 Bourne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98--100-bourne-st/) | 190 ft SE | Roofing | Remove existing Asphalt shingles and install new asphalt shingle. | $12,749 | [SF1868250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868250/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [30 Goodway Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-goodway-rd/) | 120 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install 2 replacement windows and 2 replacement entry doors - no structural work | $11,551 | [SF1848687](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848687/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 39 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [17 Wyvern St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-wyvern-st/) | 1,000 ft SW | Plumbing | Replace water heater in basement | $1,800 | [PL1863041](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863041/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [17 Wyvern St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-wyvern-st/) | 1,000 ft SW | Plumbing | Reconnect gas to the water heater | $1,800 | [G1863044](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1863044/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [35 Eldridge Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-eldridge-rd/) | 860 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove 3 existing windows and replace with 3 new windows. No structural work. Work to take place in unit 207 | $5,953 | [SF1902935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902935/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [5 Eastland Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-eastland-rd/) | 840 ft N | Alteration or repair | we are insulating the attic with 6" of cellulose and air sealing and insulating the walls with cellulose | $9,237 | [SF1902064](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902064/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [51-53 Catherine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51--53-catherine-st/) | 580 ft SW | Solar | Install 8.6kW DC (20 panels) rooftop solar array | $27,658 | [SF1896479](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896479/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [51-53 Catherine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51--53-catherine-st/) | 580 ft SW | Solar | Install 8.6kW DC (20 panels) rooftop solar array | $18,439 | [E1896483](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896483/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [3-5 Organ Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3--5-organ-park-st/) | 640 ft SE | Electrical | Basement renovation in the address above make a full bathroom and family room room install outlets switches lights and bathroom exaustor fan and install a sub panel | $6,500 | [E1897184](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897184/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [3-5 Organ Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3--5-organ-park-st/) | 640 ft SE | Plumbing | Plumbing 1 New Bathroom on Basement | $3,000 | [PL1897975](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897975/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [12-12a Wyvern St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--12a-wyvern-st/) | 900 ft SW | Alteration or repair | install 6 harvey replacement windows energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $7,020 | [SF1891551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1891551/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [34 Wayburn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-wayburn-rd/) | 590 ft E | Roofing | Remove existing roof and install new roof | $9,830 | [SF1890298](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890298/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [39 Bourne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-bourne-st/) | 680 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tear off existing siding and dispose of debris. Install 27.13 SQ of Craneboard Vinyl Siding. No structural changes will occur. | $31,965 | [SF1887285](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887285/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [49 Halliday St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-halliday-st/) | 880 ft SE | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1890676](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890676/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [3-5 Organ Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3--5-organ-park-st/) | 640 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Make a new full bathroom and family room in basement. | $96,915 | [ALT1883512](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1883512/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [50 Southbourne Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-southbourne-rd/) | 490 ft W | Alteration or repair | complete rewire of dwelling to include new service | $28,000 | [E1883877](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883877/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [4 Wallace Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-wallace-pk/) | 310 ft SE | Roofing | Strip roof shingles, and re-roof per GAF code (17 SQ), using 6' of ice and water shield. | $24,347 | [SF1870121](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870121/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [52 Southbourne Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-southbourne-rd/) | 450 ft W | Alteration or repair | Kitchen and bath renovation with plumbing and electrical upgrades. Neglect to old pipes and resulting water damage necessitates renovation. Foot print to remain as is. Some cabinetry and a few new closet doors. Skim coat and paint. | $100,000 | [SF1876039](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1876039/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [67 Meyer St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-meyer-st/) | 690 ft S | Alteration or repair | install 15 harvey replacement windows and 2 harvey awnings. Energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $16,365 | [SF1875715](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875715/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [64 Waterman Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-waterman-rd/) | 910 ft SE | Plumbing | tankless water heater | $1,200 | [PL1879828](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879828/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [64 Waterman Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-waterman-rd/) | 910 ft SE | Plumbing | tankless water heater | $3,500 | [G1879827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1879827/) |
| Jul 18, 2026 | [50 Southbourne Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-southbourne-rd/) | 490 ft W | Plumbing | replace fixtures after gut. ad new shower, laundry and half bath. replace water piping | $6,000 | [PL1868598](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868598/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [17 Wyvern St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-wyvern-st/) | 1,000 ft SW | Plumbing | water piping for boiler replacement | $850 | [PL1870191](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1870191/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [17 Wyvern St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-wyvern-st/) | 1,000 ft SW | Plumbing | gas boiler replacement | $3,200 | [G1870182](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1870182/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [8 Wyvern St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-wyvern-st/) | 940 ft SW | Plumbing | Retest | $500 | [G1868721](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1868721/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [54 Southbourne Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-southbourne-rd/) | 400 ft W | Electrical | panel replacement, whole home surge protector, duplex receptacles | $4,531 | [E1862374](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862374/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [4-6 Catherine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4--6-catherine-st/) | 550 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 patio door; like for like size; no structural changes | $7,977 | [SF1860463](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860463/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [54 Catherine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-catherine-st/) | 690 ft SW | Plumbing | water piping for boiler replacement | $950 | [PL1860568](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1860568/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [54 Catherine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-catherine-st/) | 690 ft SW | Plumbing | gas boiler replacement | $3,500 | [G1860567](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1860567/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [124 Bourne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/124-bourne-st/) | 550 ft SE | Electrical | Replacing an exhaust fan in the bathroom | $700 | [E1859962](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859962/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [124 Bourne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/124-bourne-st/) | 550 ft SE | Alteration or repair | insulating attic and exterior walls with blown in insulation | $16,180 | [SF1853301](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853301/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [1 Meyer St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-meyer-st/) | 340 ft SW | Roofing | Remove existing asphalt shingles and install new asphalt shingles, underlayment, flashing and proper ventilation: Owens corning system.Quantity-(31 sq) | $22,672 | [SF1855843](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855843/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [45 Bournedale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-bournedale-rd/) | 520 ft N | Alteration or repair | Insulate the attic | $5,912 | [SF1855488](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855488/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [55 Waterman Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-waterman-rd/) | 1,000 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove existing bathtub & wall tiles to be replaced with new walk in shower & wall surround. All new fixtures like for like within same footprint as existing. No structural changes. Plumber will pull their own permit. All debris leaves job site with crew. | $12,578 | [SF1855246](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855246/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [55 Waterman Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-waterman-rd/) | 1,000 ft SE | Plumbing | Replace tub to shower | $1,500 | [PL1855524](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1855524/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [50 Catherine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-catherine-st/) | 620 ft SW | Electrical | mini split wiring | $1,350 | [E1822702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1822702/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [14 Wyvern St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-wyvern-st/) | 900 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 4 windows, replacing like with like, no structural changes. | $4,236 | [SF1846629](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846629/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [11-11a Goodway Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11--11a-goodway-rd/) | 380 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and three mini split heads. | $13,291 | [SF1847475](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847475/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [11-11a Goodway Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11--11a-goodway-rd/) | 380 ft SW | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and three mini split heads. Wire load shed device on electric range | $4,430 | [E1847479](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847479/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [34 Catherine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-catherine-st/) | 540 ft S | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater only at 34 Catherine St #6 | $2,132 | [PL1846248](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1846248/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [34 Catherine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-catherine-st/) | 540 ft S | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater at 34 Catherine St #6 | $2,132 | [G1846246](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1846246/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 21 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [37 Florian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-florian-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | 200A service upgrade. Ductless mini split / heat pump wiring | $6,000 | [E1906582](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1906582/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [6 Carlford Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-carlford-rd/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | repair/rebuild front porch system, replace rubber roof system | $75,393 | [SF1902820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902820/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [46 Eldridge Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-eldridge-rd/) | 0.19 mi N | Roofing | strip and re-roof 19sq. asphalt shingles and 3 sq EPDM rubber roofing | $16,125 | [SF1902203](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902203/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [348-350 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/348--350-hyde-park-av/) | 0.20 mi W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installing 5 zone ductless mini split system | $26,507 | [SF1897829](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897829/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [12 Carlford Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-carlford-rd/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Replacing two exhaust fans in the bathrooms | $1,200 | [E1900825](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900825/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [8-10 Carlford Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8--10-carlford-rd/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Replacing two exhaust fans in the bathrooms. | $1,200 | [E1900824](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900824/) |
| Sep 13, 2026 | [12 Carlford Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-carlford-rd/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | insulating ext walls and attic with blown in insulation | $9,169 | [SF1899402](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899402/) |
| Sep 13, 2026 | [8-10 Carlford Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8--10-carlford-rd/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | insulating ext walls and attic with blown in insulation | $9,245 | [SF1899395](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899395/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [348-350 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/348--350-hyde-park-av/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Wiring condenser for ductless mini split system | $1,500 | [E1897828](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897828/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [12 Neponset Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-neponset-ct/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | 1x30A 240v circuit to serve 4 wire outlet in laundry room located above panel. 25' approx 10-3 rommex. Furnish and install 30A GFCI 2 pole circuit breaker at panel. (GE panel) | $1,500 | [E1896637](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896637/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [6 Blanvon Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-blanvon-rd/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | strip and re-roof *EPDM rubber roof | $4,000 | [SF1889125](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889125/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [108 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108-neponset-av/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100amp to 200amp. | $3,500 | [E1882895](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882895/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [22 Rodman St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-rodman-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. We are doing both unit 1 and 2. | $11,000 | [SF1880898](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880898/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [108 Neponset Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/108-neponset-av/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Asbesots Contractor to remove all siding with Licensed Supervisor and workers. Remove all gutters, fascia boards, window and door trims. Install new everlast compsite siding. Install new composite facia board, window trims door trims and Aluminum gutters. Replace front door. | $57,395 | [SF1880587](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880587/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [348-350 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/348--350-hyde-park-av/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Insulation for 348-350 Hyde Park Ave #3 | $4,261 | [SF1874690](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874690/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [348-350 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/348--350-hyde-park-av/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Insulation for 348-350 Hyde Park Ave #2 | $3,940 | [SF1874686](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874686/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [348-350 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/348--350-hyde-park-av/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing for 348-350 Hyde Park Ave #1 | $4,412 | [SF1874680](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874680/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [311 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/311-hyde-park-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Fire systems | Installation of a new Fire Alarm Control Panel | $8,000 | [EFA1877109](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1877109/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [327 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/327-hyde-park-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Roofing | Rubber Roof Replacement - full roof | $21,999 | [SF1859539](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859539/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [79-81 Walk Hill St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79--81-walk-hill-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Cap-22367, cap-22366). | $6,000 | [SF1852483](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852483/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [7 Blanvon Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-blanvon-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Remove existing deck boards and replace with new decking material. Replace any damaged non structural components as needed. Install new fasteners and ensure proper spacing and drainage. | $15,000 | [SF1845324](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845324/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 12.

## More on this street

Other addresses on Goodway Rd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [30 Goodway Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-goodway-rd/): newest permit May 15, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-12 23:20 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 12, 19:17 UTC.

Map, both permits at this address and 62 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-goodway-rd/