# Building permits at 38 Weld St, Boston, MA Six permits on record here. The newest, Sep 18, 2025: Insulate attic floor with 9" fiberglass batting and 9" open blow cellulose. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 40 more permits (39 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 18, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Insulate attic floor with 9" fiberglass batting and 9" open blow cellulose | $3,751 | [SF1773899](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1773899/) | | Nov 15, 2024 | Plumbing | WH Replacement | $1,000 | [PL1670893](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1670893/) | | Nov 15, 2024 | Plumbing | WH Replacement | $1,000 | [G1670897](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1670897/) | | Jul 18, 2017 | Electrical | Installation of an interconnected rooftop PV system. 18 (280w) Panels 5.04 KW DC | $7,197 | [E732238](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E732238/) | | Sep 26, 2014 | Plumbing | installed gas stove | $340 | [G402233](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G402233/) | | Sep 8, 2014 | Plumbing | installed garbage disposal | $290 | [PL402234](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL402234/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 40 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 18, 2026 | [30 Hazelmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-hazelmere-rd/) | 250 ft W | Alteration or repair | This project consists of converting an existing enclosed three-season porch, which is part of the original house construction and is located over an existing basement, into a fully conditioned four-season space containing a bathroom and laundry area. Work also includes modifications to the adjacent | $88,000 | [SF1901896](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901896/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 19 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [182 Walter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/182-walter-st/) | 920 ft E | Electrical | New service for COB Street light control cabinet. | $15,000 | [E1906124](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1906124/) | | Sep 25, 2026 | [115 Ardale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/115-ardale-st/) | 840 ft SW | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1890711](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890711/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [94 Knoll St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/94-knoll-st/) | 670 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | fence replacement | $12,900 | [SF1900376](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900376/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [178 Walter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/178-walter-st/) | 910 ft E | Roofing | Strip and re-roof | $8,750 | [SF1894127](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894127/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [87 Knoll St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-knoll-st/) | 560 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Confirmation for existing single family home.; This is in correlation to the short form permit # SF1836882. | Not listed | [ALT1839874](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1839874/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [9 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-buchanan-rd/) | 680 ft N | Plumbing | Second floor Full bathroom renovation | $2,800 | [PL1868804](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868804/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [14 Hazelmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-hazelmere-rd/) | 430 ft SW | Electrical | Install Energy Storage System rated at 13.5kWh on exterior, interconnected to existing solar panel system | $16,782 | [E1865315](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865315/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [9 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-buchanan-rd/) | 680 ft N | Electrical | second floor bathroom renovation | $3,800 | [E1865286](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865286/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [24 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-buchanan-rd/) | 550 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Kitchen remodel, Sun room into a mudroom off back deck. | $77,500 | [SF1851773](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851773/) | | Jun 14, 2026 | [9 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-buchanan-rd/) | 680 ft N | Alteration or repair | Complete bathroom renovation including demolition of existing materials, plumbing and electrical upgrades, waterproofing installation, tile work, vanity and toilet installation, lighting fixtures, painting, trim work, and final finishes. | $58,000 | [SF1853231](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853231/) | | Jun 12, 2026 | [87 Knoll St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-knoll-st/) | 560 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Pending ALT1839874 - Occupancy.Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-2018658831) | $2,000 | [SF1836882](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1836882/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [20 Hazelmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-hazelmere-rd/) | 370 ft W | Electrical | We are completing/finishing/reviewing The whole wiring that the previous electrician made [E1466 587 ALT 1269 006] to be ready for final inspection | $3,000 | [E1858121](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858121/) | | Jun 4, 2026 | [65 Selwyn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-selwyn-st/) | 850 ft S | Alteration or repair | replacement of existing fire escape stairs and rebuild in same foot print as originals | $49,920 | [SF1847213](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847213/) | | May 27, 2026 | [73 Ardale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-ardale-st/) | 860 ft S | Plumbing | Bathroom remodel | $7,000 | [PL1853744](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1853744/) | | May 27, 2026 | [73 Ardale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-ardale-st/) | 860 ft S | Electrical | Bathroom renovation with 2 x recessed lights, 1 x bathroom fan, 1 x GFCI, 1 x vanity light, circuit breakers as needed | $1,500 | [E1853816](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853816/) | | May 19, 2026 | [19 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-buchanan-rd/) | 690 ft NW | Electrical | 200 amp underground service upgrade and wire EV charger | $8,600 | [E1850788](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850788/) | | May 14, 2026 | [37 Eldon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-eldon-st/) | 460 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 10.66 KW 26 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $76,800 | [E1848361](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848361/) | | May 13, 2026 | [86-88 Knoll St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86--88-knoll-st/) | 690 ft SW | Plumbing | Replace water heater | $2,000 | [PL1848967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1848967/) | | May 13, 2026 | [86-88 Knoll St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86--88-knoll-st/) | 690 ft SW | Plumbing | Replace water heater | $2,000 | [G1848968](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1848968/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 20 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 30, 2026 | [8 Ledgedale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-ledgedale-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remove and install 3 windows (includes bay/bow frame)-like sizes. No structural changes. | $17,099 | [SF1900349](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900349/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [83 Selwyn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83-selwyn-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Roofing | Furnish and install a new asphalt shingle and EPDM (rubber) roofing system on home. | $14,713 | [SF1885702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1885702/) | | Sep 1, 2026 | [160 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160-weld-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Install new door with proper flashing, sealants and insulation where needed.Dispose of old doors.Quantity-(2) | $6,271 | [SF1891752](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1891752/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [87 Selwyn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-selwyn-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Roofing | Strip and re roof house to code. 2 sq EPDM rubber, 17 squares shingle Fox Hollow Gray, 57 sheets wood decking (OSB). 6 ft Ice and water, GAF synthetic underlayment, new pipe flashings, Ice and water around all flashings, 6 nails per shingle, GAF hip and ridge cap. Insulation for rubber section | $26,679 | [SF1895400](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895400/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [69 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-buchanan-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Addition | Small porch addition of back of the house | $7,000 | [E1893903](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1893903/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [7 Vfw Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-vfw-pw/) | 0.21 mi N | Roofing | Emergency Roof Framing repair and rubber roof replacement. Stamped repair detail from structural engineer attached. | $266,911 | [SF1890948](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890948/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [11 President Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-president-rd/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | replacement of a range | $200 | [G1888725](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1888725/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [69 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-buchanan-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Wire one mini split and wire one receptacle if needed | $1,500 | [E1874050](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874050/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [43-47 Zeller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43--47-zeller-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1870485](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870485/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [7 Colby Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-colby-rd/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Remodeling. 2nd Floor: 1 kitchen sink, 1 garbage disposal, and 1 dishwasher. | $3,000 | [PL1862872](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862872/) | | Jun 11, 2026 | [7 Colby Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-colby-rd/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Kitchen remodeling with electrical stove | $4,000 | [E1859498](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859498/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [7 Colby Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-colby-rd/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Kitchen updates | $11,505 | [SF1848833](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848833/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [87 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-buchanan-rd/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $4,000 | [SF1852340](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852340/) | | May 27, 2026 | [112 Walter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/112-walter-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Air sealing, Insulation, Weatherization | $13,413 | [SF1849769](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849769/) | | May 22, 2026 | [104 Walter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/104-walter-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Solar | Installation of (12) 440w roof top solar modules and associated electrical work. | $25,329 | [SF1842764](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842764/) | | May 22, 2026 | [1200 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1200-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | At the intersection of Walter St/Centre, in front of 1200 Centre St, the closet physical address, a new traffic signal service is being installed for a new traffic signal cabinet | $2,500 | [E1852326](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852326/) | | May 20, 2026 | [1200 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1200-centre-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | New street lighting system, installation new service for street lighting control cabinet. | $10,000 | [E1850847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850847/) | | May 19, 2026 | [112 Walter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/112-walter-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | - Installation of 3.5 ton ductless heat pump system to serve the home | $31,913 | [SF1846309](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846309/) | | May 11, 2026 | [69 Buchanan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-buchanan-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Addition | Build addition on the rear of the house. Build ground level deck beside the addition. Remove existing kitchen window and trim opening. Widen the kitchen doorway going into the addition. | $147,000 | [ALT1811466](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1811466/) | | May 7, 2026 | [112 Walter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/112-walter-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | - Service upgrade 100A to 200A - Wiring of 1 heat pump condenser - GFCI outlet | $6,950 | [E1846310](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846310/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on Weld St with permits, nearest house number first: - [26 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-weld-st/): newest permit Sep 11, 2025 - [16 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-weld-st/): newest permit May 6, 2025 - [160 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160-weld-st/): newest permit Sep 1, 2026 - [189 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/189-weld-st/): newest permit Apr 28, 2026 - [203 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/203-weld-st/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026 - [208 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/208-weld-st/): newest permit May 23, 2025 - [213 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/213-weld-st/): newest permit May 13, 2025 - [216 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/216-weld-st/): newest permit Sep 15, 2025 - [217 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/217-weld-st/): newest permit Jul 2, 2025 - [218 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/218-weld-st/): newest permit Jan 6, 2026 --- Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). 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