# Building permits at 4-6 Elven Rd, Boston, MA

One permit on record here. The newest, Nov 27, 2024: The power was shut off to the public meter for over a year for non payment. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 46 more permits (45 projects) since May 1. A zoning hearing Nov 10 covers 4012 Washington St, 780 ft southwest.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2024 | Electrical | The power was shut off to the public meter for over a year for non payment. Eversource request an inspection to restore power to public meter. | $500 | [E1668193](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1668193/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | [3943 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3943-washington-st/) | 240 ft NW | Plumbing | renovation of 3 half baths | $5,000 | [PL1884136](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1884136/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [12-14 Elven Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--14-elven-rd/) | 120 ft SE | Electrical | Rewire the unit 12, and bring up to code | $12,000 | [E1860683](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860683/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [3989 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3989-washington-st/) | 450 ft SW | Plumbing | Reconnect gas to the water heater | $400 | [G1846642](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1846642/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [173 Brookway Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/173-brookway-rd/) | 740 ft S | Roofing | Right side house Roof repair, asphalt shingle Material. and Front porch roof Repairs with rubber. | $10,000 | [SF1907269](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1907269/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [17 Archdale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-archdale-rd/) | 650 ft W | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing 2-family dwelling. | Not listed | [ALT1895709](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1895709/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [19 Mosgrove Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-mosgrove-av/) | 970 ft SW | Plumbing | Remodeling. Basement: 1 boiler, 1 electric heater pump, 1 wet bar, 1 toilet, 1 lavatory, 1 bathtub, and 1 washing machine connection. | $7,000 | [PL1900833](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900833/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [19 Mosgrove Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-mosgrove-av/) | 970 ft SW | Plumbing | Remodeling. Basement: 1 boiler. | $1,000 | [G1900837](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1900837/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [17 Archdale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-archdale-rd/) | 650 ft W | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1895709-Occupancy Committee.Remove the rear old deck and build a new deck in the same area with the same layout | $36,000 | [SF1895080](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895080/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [3867-3875 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3867--3875-washington-st/) | 970 ft NE | Plumbing | Gas Boiler Replacement | $16,000 | [PL1895117](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895117/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [3867-3875 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3867--3875-washington-st/) | 970 ft NE | Plumbing | replacement gas boiler | $16,000 | [G1895125](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895125/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [6 Blanvon Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-blanvon-rd/) | 1,000 ft S | Roofing | strip and re-roof *EPDM rubber roof | $4,000 | [SF1889125](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889125/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [15 Whipple Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-whipple-av/) | 990 ft SW | Plumbing | replacement of a dryer | $200 | [G1888004](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1888004/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [11 Patten St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-patten-st/) | 960 ft E | Electrical | Replace meter socket to meters main | $6,900 | [E1871525](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1871525/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [7 Patten St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-patten-st/) | 960 ft NE | Electrical | 100 amp riser, 100 amp new meter main, 100 amp main breaker MSP, 125amp bus rating WR# 27580372 | $2,200 | [E1870090](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870090/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [19 Mosgrove Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-mosgrove-av/) | 970 ft SW | Alteration or repair | 1. Basement Egress Door & Exterior Stairwell 2. Egress Windows and regular window (2 Units) 3. Basement Bathroom Remodel 4. New First Floor Half Bathroom 5. Main Water Line Relocation 6. Mechanical System Options – High Efficiency Boiler + Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater | $56,278 | [SF1869660](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869660/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [238 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/238-hyde-park-av/) | 710 ft E | Roofing | strip and re roof | $19,650 | [SF1864928](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864928/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [11 Patten St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-patten-st/) | 960 ft E | Solar | Rooftop solar 13 panels 5.33 kwdc no ESS no structural | $11,937 | [SF1853262](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853262/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [7 Patten St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-patten-st/) | 960 ft NE | Solar | Rooftop solar 10 panels 4.1 kwdc 15kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall no structural | $17,664 | [SF1851012](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851012/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [11 Patten St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-patten-st/) | 960 ft E | Solar | Rooftop solar 13 panels 5.33 kwdc no ESS | $39,963 | [E1853263](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853263/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [7 Patten St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-patten-st/) | 960 ft NE | Solar | Rooftop solar 10 panels 4.1 kwdc 15kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall | $59,136 | [E1851015](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851015/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1-3 Lesher St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1--3-lesher-st/) | 710 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Replace first floor front wood decking with trex and put in pvc railing. 2nd floor deck replace railing with pvc railing. Rear deck replace wood decking with trex and put in pvc railing. Install chimney cover. Replace some gutters. | $7,500 | [SF1850345](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850345/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [3989 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3989-washington-st/) | 450 ft SW | Plumbing | Replace water heater in the basement | $1,800 | [PL1846634](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1846634/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [11 Patten St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-patten-st/) | 960 ft E | Electrical | Full 100A Electrical Service Replacement and main panel relocation | $2,800 | [E1852628](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852628/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [19 Mosgrove Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-mosgrove-av/) | 970 ft SW | Roofing | North Side Roof Replacement, Skylights, Ventilation & Exterior Improvements | $19,689 | [SF1841423](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1841423/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [7 Blanvon Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-blanvon-rd/) | 880 ft SE | 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/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [26 Mahler Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-mahler-rd/) | 550 ft NW | Plumbing | Boston Animal Shelter added work - replacing a mop sink on first floor | $500 | [PL1845501](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1845501/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [58 Bradeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-bradeen-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | New fire alarm system for a mult familty unit. | $18,000 | [E1907744](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1907744/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [34 Bradeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-bradeen-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Add laundry, full bathroom and bar sink to 2nd floor | $9,000 | [PL1896326](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896326/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [6 Carlford Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-carlford-rd/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | repair/rebuild front porch system, replace rubber roof system | $75,393 | [SF1902820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902820/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [601 South St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/601-south-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Upgrade service 100-200A. & car charger | $6,000 | [E1905048](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905048/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [46 Eldridge Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-eldridge-rd/) | 0.25 mi E | Roofing | strip and re-roof 19sq. asphalt shingles and 3 sq EPDM rubber roofing | $16,125 | [SF1902203](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902203/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [12 Carlford Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-carlford-rd/) | 0.21 mi S | 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/) | 0.21 mi S | 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/) | 0.21 mi S | 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/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | insulating ext walls and attic with blown in insulation | $9,245 | [SF1899395](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899395/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [58 Bradeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-bradeen-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | drywall basement and add one bathroom in the basement common area. | $2,000 | [SF1897263](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897263/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [167-171 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/167--171-hyde-park-av/) | 0.20 mi NE | Electrical | 50 amp Hard Wired EV Charger / DCC 9 - 50 amp Installation | $5,948 | [E1896687](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896687/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [14 Bradeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-bradeen-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Replace line side jaw for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1890695](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890695/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [22 Rodman St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-rodman-st/) | 0.22 mi E | 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 23, 2026 | [311 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/311-hyde-park-av/) | 0.21 mi SE | Fire systems | Installation of a new Fire Alarm Control Panel | $8,000 | [EFA1877109](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1877109/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [36 Fawndale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-fawndale-rd/) | 0.25 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of a replacement ductless minisplit system, one outdoor condenser and one indoor unit | $12,600 | [SF1855652](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855652/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [4046-4048 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4046--4048-washington-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Various interior renovations: seal off cased opening between office and dining room, add door between office and hallway, add door between master bedroom and master closet/bathroom, miscellaneous plaster repairs, paint as needed. | $11,070 | [SF1864148](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864148/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [327 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/327-hyde-park-av/) | 0.24 mi S | Roofing | Rubber Roof Replacement - full roof | $21,999 | [SF1859539](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859539/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [36 Fawndale Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-fawndale-rd/) | 0.25 mi SW | Electrical | Direct wiring to replacement ductless heat pump system | $1,500 | [E1855654](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1855654/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [50 Bradeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-bradeen-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Installation of a non-voice fire alarm system for a 3-unit apartment building. | $8,000 | [EFA1849782](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1849782/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [176-178 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/176--178-hyde-park-av/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $15,655 | [SF1847019](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847019/) |

## 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 | Nov 10, 2026 | 4012 Washington St | 780 ft SW | Zoning appeal: "Vertical and rear addition on existing 6-family residential building adding 7 additional…" | [BOA1871370](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Rescheduled" | 2026-07-10 |
| Requested |  | 43 Walk Hill St | 0.21 mi E | Zoning appeal: "New construction 1 family dwelling on with two car attached garage on an existing lot…" | [BOA1896422](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-01 |
| Requested |  | 45 Walk Hill St | 0.21 mi E | Zoning appeal: "New construction single family dwelling with a two car attached garage on an existing lot…" | [BOA1896425](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-01 |

## More on this street

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

- [12-14 Elven Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--14-elven-rd/): newest permit Jun 16, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-13 20:46 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 13, 14:47 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 46 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4--6-elven-rd/