# Building permits at 4 Oakman St, Boston, MA

14 permits on record here. The newest, Mar 30: Bathroom remodeling. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Plumbing | Bathroom remodeling | $4,500 | [PL1834216](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1834216/) |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Electrical | 1 bathroom remodel | $900 | [E1829532](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1829532/) |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Complete Bathroom Remodel | $26,800 | [SF1826548](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1826548/) |
| Apr 28, 2025 | Electrical | Service upgrade for basement unit meter only. Connections to (2) hybrid DHW tanks, (3) ASHP condensers and (3) air handlers. No change in any other units service. | $21,000 | [E1713837](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1713837/) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Single Room Occupancy Property - attic insulation and air sealing to R-60. | $16,000 | [SF1698936](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1698936/) |
| Mar 18, 2025 | Plumbing | Remove two existing gas hot water tanks, and install two new hybrid electric DHW tanks. | $6,000 | [PL1700083](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1700083/) |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Alteration or repair | New siding whole house | $24,500 | [SF1555056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1555056/) |
| Oct 28, 2019 | Plumbing | Replace Indirect water heater | $10,000 | [PL1016669](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1016669/) |
| Nov 8, 2017 | Roofing | strip roof & install 24 sq shingles & 7.5 sq rubber roofing install 17 Harvey replacement windows & 1 sliding door & remove decking & railings on flat roof & stairs & rebuild as existing | $35,000 | [SF775637](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF775637/) |
| Sep 30, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Remove existing cabinets &flooring &install 200 sf of 6x6quarry tiles &install new Sunoco cabinets 18 of of wall & 14 lf of base & granite counter tops | $30,500 | [SF290484](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF290484/) |
| Sep 16, 2013 | Plumbing | Fixture change | $11,500 | [PL285848](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL285848/) |
| Aug 20, 2013 | Electrical | add gfci outlet in bath,install emergency light,install new exhaust fan,install new vanity light | $500 | [E277076](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E277076/) |
| Aug 13, 2013 | Alteration or repair | renovate bathroom, remove tub and install walk in shower and new fixtures. | $20,000 | [SF273667](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF273667/) |
| Apr 6, 2011 | Alteration or repair | rebuild existing handicapped ramp as existing - | $22,500 | [SF71115](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF71115/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | [815 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/815-gallivan-bl/) | 570 ft SW | Sign | Applicant seeks permission to replace an existing on-premise sign that is deteriorated. The replacement sign will maintain all of the same dimensions and placement to the existing sign. | $70,000 | [ALT1795385](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1795385/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [16 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-minot-st/) | 980 ft W | Alteration or repair | Pendng Occupancy Committee - ALT1837046.Attic &; Wall Insulation with blown-in cellulose. | $6,744 | [SF1833627](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1833627/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [50 Redfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-redfield-st/) | 780 ft N | Fire systems | Wiring for horn strobes with NAC power supply panel inside unit 102 on first floor. | $8,100 | [EFA1849033](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1849033/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | [6-8 Water St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6--8-water-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | Replacement of existing boiler & add drain in penthouse | $10,000 | [PL1887590](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1887590/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [6-8 Water St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6--8-water-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | Replacement of Boiler | $20,000 | [G1887593](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1887593/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [25 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-minot-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Bathroom exhaust fan replacement | $1,200 | [E1858138](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858138/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [26 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-minot-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15. | $5,207 | [SF1851866](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851866/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [21 Lawley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-lawley-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Install 3/8" foam insulation board. Install double 4" vinyl siding. Cover all trim fascia and soffit. Install 20 U28 DH thermopane windows. | $55,000 | [SF1842757](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842757/) |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No decision posted | Sep 22, 2026 | 372 Neponset Av | 0.21 mi W | Zoning appeal: "Clarification on scope of work modified 7.20.2026: Erect a new 5 FOUR story…" | [BOA1886824](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Concluded" | 2026-08-12 |
| No decision posted | Sep 22, 2026 | 367 to 371 Neponset Av | 0.21 mi W | Zoning appeal: "Discontinue ancillary parking at 372 Neponset Avenue required for the Restaurant use…" | [BOA1886827](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Concluded" | 2026-08-12 |

## More on this street

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

- [2 Oakman St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2-oakman-st/): newest permit Apr 27, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 01:39 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 9, 00:17 UTC.

Map, all 14 permits at this address and 8 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-oakman-st/
