# Building permits at 43 Carruth St, Boston, MA

14 permits issued within a quarter mile in the last 30 days, at least twice the monthly pace before that.

Four permits on record here. The newest, Jan 9: Water heater. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 44 more permits (41 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2026 | Plumbing | water heater | $600 | [PL1809892](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1809892/) |
| Jan 9, 2026 | Plumbing | water heater | $600 | [G1809818](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1809818/) |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Roofing | Removing existing rubber roof Installing new rubber roof | $34,900 | [SF1398617](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1398617/) |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Retrofitting Insulation on walls and Attic, Weatherstrip on doors. | $4,469 | [SF876445](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF876445/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [75 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-van-winkle-st/) | 150 ft SW | Plumbing | Laundry installation, gas line, and water heater | $4,500 | [G1901078](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901078/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [5 Weyanoke St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-weyanoke-st/) | 150 ft S | Alteration or repair | remove debris from interior damaged by fire remove basement floor to fix issue with water entering foundation | $30,000 | [SF1896648](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896648/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [75 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-van-winkle-st/) | 150 ft SW | Plumbing | 2 new bathrooms, new kitchen and laundry, | $11,500 | [PL1896103](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896103/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [5 Weyanoke St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-weyanoke-st/) | 150 ft S | Roofing | Replace roofing sheathing shingles and burnt joists after fire for weatherproofing | $25,000 | [SF1886699](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886699/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [301 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/301-minot-st/) | 250 ft NE | Plumbing | Water heater | $2,000 | [PL1862475](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862475/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [301 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/301-minot-st/) | 250 ft NE | Plumbing | Water heater | $2,000 | [G1862477](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1862477/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [45 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-carruth-st/) | 80 ft SE | Electrical | Upgrade 1 bathroom fan | $850 | [E1861291](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861291/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [45 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-carruth-st/) | 80 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Air Sealing - Attic blow-in cellulose to achieve R-49 Blow in dense pack cellulose inside the walls | $9,000 | [SF1847962](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847962/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 22 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [464 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/464-gallivan-bl/) | 960 ft E | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from a 2 family with office to a 2 family | Not listed | [ALT1886178](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1886178/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [25 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-carruth-st/) | 590 ft N | Plumbing | Gas steam boiler replacement. | $13,000 | [PL1906772](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1906772/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [25 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-carruth-st/) | 590 ft N | Plumbing | Gas steam boiler replacement. | $13,000 | [G1906769](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1906769/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [6 Fairfax St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-fairfax-st/) | 480 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Interior Demolition of existing single family. | $20,000 | [SF1905652](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905652/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [437-439 Gallivan Bl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/437--439-gallivan-bl/) | 680 ft SE | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904492](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904492/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [24 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-van-winkle-st/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | Selective non structurual demolition of sheetrock, flooring, cabinets and finishes | $5,000 | [SF1881751](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881751/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [18-20 Rangeley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-rangeley-st/) | 1,000 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-885066 885073 ) (Unit `1st floor, Unit floor 2) | $8,000 | [SF1890362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890362/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [61 Westmoreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-westmoreland-st/) | 760 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes. | $2,467 | [SF1890592](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890592/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [16 Rowena St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-rowena-st/) | 620 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remodel of existing kitchen and bath of unit 2 | $8,000 | [SF1895827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895827/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [76 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-carruth-st/) | 390 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove FA system purpose is not; requirement for 2 family and ADU as per plans, in conjunction with ALT1704340 | $3,000 | [ALT1888850](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1888850/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [7 Fairfax St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-fairfax-st/) | 410 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1872972 Occupancy Committee.Shower to shower conversion in 2nd floor bathroom | $20,340 | [SF1871277](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871277/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [884 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/884-adams-st/) | 960 ft SE | Plumbing | gas cook stove replacement | $250 | [G1891668](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891668/) |
| Aug 15, 2026 | [80 Westmoreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-westmoreland-st/) | 520 ft NE | Electrical | Replacement of furnace and Heat Pump | $1,500 | [E1859977](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859977/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [295 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/295-minot-st/) | 310 ft NE | Demolition | Remove 1 car garage detached to house burnt in fire; | $1,000 | [SF1791974](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1791974/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [45 Westmoreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-westmoreland-st/) | 960 ft NE | Plumbing | New gas line being added for a new boiler | $400 | [G1882031](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1882031/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [7 Fairfax St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-fairfax-st/) | 410 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing single-family dwelling.; | Not listed | [ALT1872972](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1872972/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [7 Fairfax St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-fairfax-st/) | 410 ft NE | Plumbing | Shower to shower conversion in 2nd floor bathroom | $2,500 | [PL1871281](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871281/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [76 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-carruth-st/) | 390 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy of 2 family + ADU to 3 Family. confirming no work to be done Homeowner waiver | $1,000 | [ALT1825013](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1825013/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [11 Rowena St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-rowena-st/) | 750 ft NW | Plumbing | Gas furnace replacement for apt 1 | $5,500 | [G1870370](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1870370/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [80 Westmoreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-westmoreland-st/) | 520 ft NE | Electrical | Replacement of gas furnace, heat pump and coil | $800 | [E1857001](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857001/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [11 Ely Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-ely-rd/) | 740 ft E | Electrical | New weather head, new service mast, new meter socket, new panel, new ground rods, new water main bonding, | $4,500 | [E1867784](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867784/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [11 Ely Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-ely-rd/) | 740 ft E | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes.(869464) | $4,000 | [SF1858133](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858133/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 14 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [7 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-van-winkle-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Remodel Kitchen - keep same footprint. | $65,384 | [SF1896249](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896249/) |
| Oct 3, 2026 | [921-923 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/921--923-adams-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | gas to 2 furnaces and water heater | $2,000 | [G1905721](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1905721/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [3 Granville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-granville-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Solar | 41 Solar panels to be installed on the roof. | $21,200 | [SF1901215](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901215/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [5-7 Milton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5--7-milton-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Fire systems | Install new, low voltage fire alarm in common areas and units in this 3 family residential property. | $16,000 | [EFA1903834](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1903834/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [1989-1991 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1989--1991-dorchester-av/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Replace (2) bathroom fans with panasonic bath fans and air cycler smart switches for weatherization work. | $2,400 | [E1901511](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901511/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1989-1991 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1989--1991-dorchester-av/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Weatherization/Insulation | $12,830 | [SF1889937](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889937/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [33 Granville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-granville-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Solar | 41 Solar panels to be installed on the roof. | $21,200 | [SF1870989](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870989/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [33 Granville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-granville-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Solar | 41 Solar panels to be installed on the roof | $31,800 | [E1870991](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870991/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [5-7 Milton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5--7-milton-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from 2 family to 3 family and add 2 dormers to convert unfinished 3rd floor into 3bd 2ba living space per building plans | $200,000 | [ALT1745500](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1745500/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [27 Granville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-granville-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 36 windows; 2 storm doors; like for like size; no structural changes | $102,417 | [SF1863610](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863610/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [735 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/735-adams-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | Replacing gas dryers in common area laundry room. | $600 | [G1865327](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1865327/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [16 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-becket-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $5,640 | [SF1828105](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1828105/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [221 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/221-minot-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | EV charger, DCC 30 amp install | $4,968 | [E1853018](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853018/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [1911-1913 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1911--1913-dorchester-av/) | 0.25 mi NW | Plumbing | Connect existing gas piping to new furnace. Vent new furnace. | $1,500 | [G1853102](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1853102/) |

## 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 |  | 5 Weyanoke St | 150 ft S | To change occupancy from a two family to a three family | [BOA1883573](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-08-06 |
| Requested |  | 1970 Dorchester Av | 0.19 mi W | Zoning appeal: "The change of occupancy from what occupied the retail space" | [BOA1878927](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-07-28 |
| Requested |  | 911 Adams St | 0.22 mi SE | To construct Nail salon per plan submitted | [BOA1753298](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2025-07-22 |

## More on this street

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

- [45 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-carruth-st/): newest permit Jun 15, 2026
- [35-37 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35--37-carruth-st/): newest permit Nov 7, 2024
- [52 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-carruth-st/): newest permit Apr 29, 2025
- [25 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-carruth-st/): newest permit Oct 6, 2026
- [76 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-carruth-st/): newest permit Aug 28, 2026
- [10 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-carruth-st/): newest permit Sep 23, 2025
- [8 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-carruth-st/): newest permit Jan 30, 2026
- [80 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-carruth-st/): newest permit Mar 31, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-08 22:00 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 8, 17:47 UTC.

Map, all 4 permits at this address and 44 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-carruth-st/
