405-407 W First St

Boston, MA 02127

Zoning hearing

Nov 5, for 31 G St, 0.20 mi south. Zoning requests nearby

At this address

4 permits on record. Newest issued Sep 9, 2025: Remove existing water heater Install 50 Gallon water heater

Within ¼ mile

78 more permits (74 projects) issued since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.22 mi away.

Biggest nearby

A $72M new building at 295 W First St, permitted Jun 17, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Remove existing water heater Install 50 Gallon water heater

   Plumbing
   Sep 9, 2025$2,000
2. Remove and recycle existing water heater Install 50G Electric Water Heater w/ Leak Detection & Auto Shutoff

   Plumbing
   Jun 3, 2025$1,500
3. Remove and Recycle Existing Furnace Install New High Efficiency Furnace

   Plumbing
   Jun 3, 2025$500
4. Renovate kitchen within existing footprint

   Alteration or repair
   Mar 5, 2020$41,486

1. Convert 2 tubs to showers Replace 2 kitchen sinks Replace 2 vanities Replace 2 toilets

   402 W Second St · 160 ft SW · Plumbing
   Oct 8$9,000

1. Basement - bath toilet lav shower water piping

   303 Bolton St · 430 ft S · Plumbing
   Oct 8$6,800
2. Replace water heater in basement

   405-407 E Third St · 630 ft S · Plumbing
   Oct 7$1,800
3. Replace water heater in the basement

   347 W Second St · 620 ft W · Plumbing
   Oct 7$1,800
4. Reconnect gas to water heater in basement

   405-407 E Third St · 630 ft S · Plumbing
   Oct 7$400
5. Reconnect gas to the water heater

   347 W Second St · 620 ft W · Plumbing
   Oct 7$400
6. Reconnect the gas to the water heater

   27 G St · 1,000 ft S · Plumbing
   Oct 7$400
7. Install all grounding needed for new transformer vault

   75-77 Dorchester St · 770 ft S · Electrical
   Oct 7$2,000
8. Complete demolition of the existing building at 30 H Street

   30-32 H St · 920 ft E · Demolition
   Oct 6$35,000
9. 1 fireplace on first floor and 1 generator on the roof

   2 H St · 940 ft E · Plumbing
   Oct 5$5,000
10. Kitchen Remodel of unit 313

    314-330 W Second St · 840 ft NW · Plumbing
    Oct 2$4,000
11. Remove tile flooring to install new wood tile plank in unit

    314-330 W Second St · 840 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 30$35,800
12. Tub to tub conversion in 1st floor bathroom

    342 W Third St · 500 ft S · Plumbing
    Sep 29$8,000
13. Gas plumbing installation for one (1) 90,000 BTU natural gas-fired furnace serving Unit 1R at 34–36 H St…

    34 H St · 1,000 ft SE · Plumbing
    Sep 28$785,200
14. Remove existing tile on tub surrounding Redo plumbing Waterproofing Install new tile around the tub Paint…

    353-361 Athens St · 750 ft SW · Roofing
    Sep 24$14,123
15. Gas furnace replacement

    509-511 E Second St · 550 ft SE · Plumbing
    Sep 23$2,500
16. Wire low voltage to HVAC units

    232 W Third St · 1,000 ft W · Electrical
    Sep 21$2,500
17. Strip and re-roof *EPDM Rubber Roof

    6 G St · 670 ft S · Roofing
    Sep 17$19,000
18. Gut remodel bathroom - existing layout

    303 Bolton St · 430 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 16$27,000
19. Install cabinets above existing cabinets in kitchen area in 294 B athens st.

    294a-294b Athens St · 970 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 8$4,160
20. Low voltage alarm install for 331 E 3rd St Apt 401

    2 G St · 610 ft S · Electrical
    Sep 8$1,200
21. 5 double hung replacement windows

    2 G St · 610 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 31$7,800
22. Demo

    653 Summer St · 770 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 18$10,000
23. Make safe of water piping for building demo

    653 Summer St · 770 ft NE · Plumbing
    Aug 14$2,000
24. Erect 100A temp service all grounding / bonding

    175 F St · 480 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 14$1,000
25. Replace existing tub shower valve and drain with new tub shower valve and drain

    148-150 F St · 820 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 13$1,895
26. Make safe of gas piping for building demo

    653 Summer St · 770 ft NE · Plumbing
    Aug 13$2,000
27. Foundation only permit;*Existing structures on lot/s to be razed on the separately reviewed and approved…

    75-77 Dorchester St · 770 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 13$8,406,316
28. Wire 2 new townhouses to code and plans

    232 W Third St · 1,000 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 6$35,000
29. Remodeling

    350 W Second St · 580 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jul 27$7,000
30. Gas WH replacement in Apt 2 39 Dorchester St × 2 permits

    39-43 Dorchester St · 440 ft S · Plumbing
    Jul 22$2,500
31. Primary Bathroom - replace tile

    350 W Second St · 580 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 13$38,250
32. Gas furnace replacement

    34 Emerson St · 670 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 7$10,000
33. Shower Tiles and Fixtures Upgrade in Unit 12 only

    321 W Second St · 840 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 17$18,594
34. Demolition of existing brick structure at 77 Dorchester and wood structure at 75 Dorchester St. in…

    75-77 Dorchester St · 770 ft S · Demolition
    Jun 9$50,000
35. Replacing 17 light fixture in basement due to water damage

    190 F St · 510 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 8$3,200
36. Install 8 new emergency battery lights

    11 Dorchester St · 380 ft SE · Electrical
    May 27$6,850
37. Replace water heater in the basement

    27 G St · 1,000 ft S · Plumbing
    May 26$1,800
38. 9 Residential units new construction × 2 permits

    175 F St · 480 ft W · Plumbing
    May 24$232,500
39. Run a exposed indirect drain from prep sink to floor basin with correct air gap

    455-457 E First St · 710 ft E · Plumbing
    May 18$2,650
40. Remove 1 existing door and replacing with 1 new door

    291 W Third St · 700 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 7$3,852

1. Demolition of the existing three level deck and reconstruction of a new one with specific modifications

   415 W Fourth St · 0.24 mi SW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 1$39,000
2. National Grid meter swap detected possible gas leak so pressure test and repairs as needed

   506 E Fourth St · 0.22 mi S · Plumbing
   Sep 30$500
3. Rough and finish full bathroom

   14 I St · 0.25 mi E · Plumbing
   Sep 24$5,000
4. Repairs to space after water damage from the refrigerator in the unit above

   541 E Fourth St · 0.25 mi S · Alteration or repair
   Sep 17$57,000
5. Job address: 109 F St, Boston, MA 02127 Build curbs for the skylights Raise 3 skylights on 8" Interior work

   409 W Fourth St · 0.24 mi SW · Roofing
   Sep 16$11,025
6. 600 amp 480 volt temporary service for construction

   295 W First St · 0.22 mi NW · Electrical
   Sep 10$12,000
7. Install of a sub panel reconnecting all existing kitchen branch cicuits to the new sub-panel instal of…

   541 E Fourth St · 0.25 mi S · Electrical
   Sep 10$5,100
8. Strip and ReroofAPPROX 10SQ

   277 Silver St · 0.20 mi SW · Roofing
   Aug 28$12,000
9. Wiring electric car charger

   14 I St · 0.25 mi E · Alteration or repair
   Jul 31$1,900
10. Rebuild existing roof deck in the same shape size and location and the existing deck

    15 I St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 30$39,000
11. Panel Replacement 100 Amps / Replace Outlet & Switch

    368-370 E St · 0.19 mi NW · Electrical
    Jul 28$3,958
12. Need existing solar meter inspected was deactivated in Eversource system Meter #8584886 We did a site…

    380 E St · 0.22 mi NW · Electrical
    Jul 27$1,500
13. Provide emergency shoring as per the emergency shoring plan in correlation with long form #Alt1348626

    354 E St · 0.20 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 21$20,000
14. Wire single family home

    469 E Third St · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
    Jul 20$37,000
15. Demolish existing bathroom, closet, office

    14 I St · 0.25 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$100,000
16. Installation and wiring of replacement mixed system into existing ductwork consisting of two condensers

    559a-559d E Second St · 0.21 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 8$16,132
17. Replacing a tankless combi Boiler with a tankless water heater

    559a-559d E Second St · 0.21 mi E · Plumbing
    Jul 1$4,840
18. Installation and wiring of replacement mixed system into existing ductwork consisting of two condensers

    559a-559d E Second St · 0.21 mi E · Electrical
    Jul 1$5,377
19. Wet bar in the basement on a pump

    477 E Fourth St · 0.25 mi S · Plumbing
    Jun 23$1,000
20. 2 counter outlets

    477 E Fourth St · 0.25 mi S · Electrical
    Jun 22$400
21. Submitting for Zoning Refusal

    295 W First St · 0.22 mi NW · New building
    Jun 17$72,000,000
22. Install flute-fill iso in between low flutes of metal roof panels

    420 E St · 0.24 mi N · Roofing
    Jun 10$489,650
23. Due to dishwasher leak remove cabinets and flooring in kitchen and living room

    403 W Fourth St · 0.24 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 9$20,250
24. Run two circuits along construction fence to feed 5 GFCI outlets

    295 W First St · 0.22 mi NW · Electrical
    Jun 8$3,000
25. Install 3 new twist lock battery charger outlets

    420 E St · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 4$800
26. Water heater @ 45

    43 G St · 0.23 mi S · Plumbing
    Jun 1$650
27. Water heater replacement @ 45

    43 G St · 0.23 mi S · Plumbing
    Jun 1$650
28. Reconnect gas to the water heater

    291 W Second St · 0.22 mi NW · Plumbing
    May 26$400
29. Drive two ground rods and ground two portable generators

    295 W First St · 0.22 mi NW · Electrical
    May 20$400
30. Replace gas water heater for apt 3 × 2 permits

    17 I St · 0.23 mi E · Plumbing
    May 12$1,100
31. Single Family New Construction × 2 permits

    469 E Third St · 0.21 mi SE · Plumbing
    May 6$40,000
32. 295 West First street complete demolition including slab and foundations.Dig Safe#20261312184

    295 W First St · 0.22 mi NW · Demolition
    May 4$30,000
33. Reconnect water heater in the basement

    291 W Second St · 0.22 mi NW · Plumbing
    May 4$1,800

Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go.

Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary: AppProv, "approved with conditions".

1. To add two level back deck on existing house accessed from first floor back sliding door

   31 G St · 0.20 mi S · Requested · city: "Hearing Scheduled" · case BOA1894075

   Hearing Nov 5 at the Zoning Board of Appeal; details on the city's appeal tracker.

   Hearing Nov 5filed Aug 25
2. To add a new 15 foot square roof deck on the back roof the the building accessed by a new exterior stair…

   527 E Broadway · 0.20 mi S · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1861722
   Filed Jun 16
3. To change the use from commercial to mixed use

   485 E First St · 0.22 mi E · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1852225
   Filed May 21
4. To build proposed 4 story residential unit building

   273 Bolton St · 370 ft SW · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1833187
   Filed Mar 25
5. Zoning appeal: "A new construction, six unit residential condominium building w/elevator…"

   350 Athens St · 640 ft SW · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1827083
   Hearing date Oct 6filed Mar 11
6. To install curb cut and driveway

   269 Silver St · 0.22 mi SW · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1807140
   Hearing date Aug 20filed Dec 18, 2025
7. To erect 4 story, 2 family building over parking

   425 E Third St · 700 ft SE · Approved · city: "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "AppProv" · case BOA1749425
   Decided Oct 9hearing Sep 22
8. Zoning appeal: "Deck repair: Remove rotten deck and erect a new deck"

   336 E St · 0.22 mi W · Approved · city: "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "Approved" · case BOA1833292
   Decided Oct 9hearing Sep 22
9. To combine two lots at 364 and 368 Athens St to create one parcel and build a new six unit residential…

   368 Athens St · 610 ft SW · Approved · city: "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "AppProv" · case BOA1857851
   Decided Oct 2hearing Sep 8
10. Zoning appeal: "Proposed adaptive re-use of vacant former bank building"

    460 W Broadway · 740 ft SW · Approved · city: "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "Approved" · case BOA1864808
    Decided Oct 2hearing Sep 8
11. Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker.

    555 to 567 E Broadway · 0.22 mi SE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" · case BOA1855511
    Decided Sep 18hearing Sep 8
12. To change the occupancy from a 3 family to a 2 family

    556 E Broadway · 0.20 mi SE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1834696
    Decided Jul 24hearing Jul 14
13. Zoning appeal: "Provide an easement to allow vehicles to pass over the property to both parking behind 524…"

    524 E Broadway · 850 ft SE · Withdrawn · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Withdrawn" · case BOA1792286
    Decided Jul 9filed Oct 28, 2025

• 406-412 W First St newest permit Dec 3, 2024
• 401-407 W First St newest permit Apr 9, 2026
• 390-402 W First St newest permit Aug 25, 2025
• 295 W First St newest permit Sep 10, 2026
• 280 W First St newest permit Apr 21, 2025
• 202 W First St newest permit Dec 17, 2025
• 184-194 W First St newest permit Mar 3, 2026
• 105 W First St newest permit Jul 29, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 14, 02:31 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 13, 21:17 UTC.

At this address: every permit the city holds. Nearby: permits from the last two years, from our copy of the city's data.

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