# Building permits at 43 Trapelo St, Boston, MA

16 permits on record here. The newest, Apr 18, 2025: Strip and remove 23 square of asphalt shingles and replace them with new 20 year warranty asphalt shingles. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 30 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | Roofing | Strip and remove 23 square of asphalt shingles and replace them with new 20 year warranty asphalt shingles and repointing the chimney | $20,931 | [SF1707748](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1707748/) |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Driveway renovation. Removal of existing asphalt and concrete wall. Removal of existing 6" of topsoil. Install 3/4 stone base and stone dust then install pavers. Install new landscape block wall. Install water collection and grade new driveway to keep water on property | $50,000 | [SF1521311](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1521311/) |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Electrical | Renovation to the 1st floor of a 2 family dwelling. The existing bathroom is to remain | $8,000 | [E1117499](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1117499/) |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Plumbing | Kitchen and laundry remodel, boiler replacement | $9,400 | [PL1112503](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1112503/) |
| Aug 28, 2020 | Plumbing | Gas dryer, boiler | $10,000 | [G1112505](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1112505/) |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Alteration or repair | remove plaster to studs, insulate exterior walls, install some new electrical, new plaster and painting, new kitchen cabinets, new flooring | $88,567 | [SF1106370](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1106370/) |
| Jan 6, 2020 | Solar | Install roof mounted solar (12 panels at 3.84 KW) | $6,758 | [E1029935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1029935/) |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Solar | Install roof mounted solar (12 panels at 3.84 KW) | $8,448 | [SF1029932](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1029932/) |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Plumbing | Install boiler | $3,000 | [G1019588](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1019588/) |
| Nov 5, 2019 | Plumbing | Boiler and water heater | $23,000 | [PL1019594](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1019594/) |
| Nov 1, 2019 | Addition | Second Floor apartment renovation and third floor addition | $30,000 | [E1019243](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1019243/) |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Plumbing | second floor kitchen sink, disposal and dishwasher, bathroom tub, lav, water closet, 3rd floor three lavs, two water closets, two showers, laundry connection and backflow in basement. | $25,000 | [PL1011950](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1011950/) |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Plumbing | installing gas boiler, gas stove on second floor and gas dryer on third floor. | Not listed | [G1011925](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1011925/) |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Addition | Renovations to;the Building including a small, Rear addition and new Dormers to the existing 3rd Floor. | $449,510 | [ALT839475](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT839475/) |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Alteration or repair | installation of vinyl siding and trim coverage | $35,000 | [SF90025](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF90025/) |
| Dec 29, 2009 | Alteration or repair | Closet renovation | $2,000 | [SF2779](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF2779/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

30 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 28, 2026 | [30 Glenmont Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-glenmont-rd/) | 170 ft S | Alteration or repair | Attic, basement sills, and wall insulation | $15,908 | [SF1903799](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903799/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [114 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-foster-st/) | 560 ft NE | Plumbing | Remove and replace a gas forced hot water boiler with a Fan In A Can for intake air. | $2,100 | [G1905338](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1905338/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 890 ft N | Fire systems | Add new horn strobes, Smoke detecgtors, Mpnitor module for ansul system, Pull Station and test existing duct detector. all tied into an existing Fire panel 2nd floor unit 2 Popeyes Chicken. This is to replace electric permit E1843321 | $12,000 | [EFA1905587](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1905587/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [114 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-foster-st/) | 560 ft NE | Plumbing | Remove and replace a gas boiler. | $16,000 | [PL1905341](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1905341/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 890 ft N | Sign | IMAGE STUDIOS SIGNAGE REBRAND: Install (3) illuminated channel lettersets | $6,500 | [ALT1868734](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1868734/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 890 ft N | Sign | Install (2) new wall signs and (1) set of tenant panels on an existing directory | $3,800 | [ALT1877539](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1877539/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [30 Rogers Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-rogers-park-av/) | 340 ft N | Electrical | Parks department event requiring generator | $500 | [ETS1879175](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1879175/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [71 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-foster-st/) | 990 ft NE | Roofing | strip and reroof | $21,000 | [SF1878997](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878997/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [28-30 Dickinson Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28--30-dickinson-rd/) | 990 ft NW | Roofing | Strip and reroof 17 SQ. No structural changes. | $16,431 | [SF1876012](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1876012/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [36-38 Dickinson Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36--38-dickinson-rd/) | 980 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Air sealing,walls, rim joist, door sweep, exterior door | $4,828 | [SF1870773](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870773/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 890 ft N | Electrical | Installation of low-voltage cabling and security camera system including cameras, NVR, network equipment, and system configuration. | $6,500 | [ELV1863021](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1863021/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 890 ft N | Fire systems | Add New Hom Strobes, Smoke Detectors, Monitor module for Ansul System, Pull Station and Test existing Duct Detector. All tied into an Exisiting Fire Panel. 2nfFloor Unit 2 Popeyes Chicken. | $12,195 | [EFA1850037](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1850037/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 890 ft N | Plumbing | Gas piping for a Popeye's restaurant | $7,500 | [G1844420](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1844420/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [487-489 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/487--489-washington-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Replace existing fluorescent lighting fixtures with LED/TLED fixtures. Install 18 LED/TLED interior fixtur3 retrofits, 5 fluorescent 8-ft fixture retrofits, 2 LED exterior fixtures, and 4 occupancy/photo sensors. Includes associated electrical connections and controls. | $1,492 | [E1903441](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903441/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [18-20 Rushmore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-rushmore-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Kitchen, bathrooms and laundry renovation. HVAC system with disconnect and hardwired smokes detectors. Service upgrade | $18,000 | [E1872558](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872558/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [127-129 Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/127--129-lake-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Other | Erect 20x50 tent on 8/25/26, removal on 8/27/26. | $2,500 | [SF1890986](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890986/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [54 Dighton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-dighton-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Installation of new GFCI protected outlets with new circuits from existing panels for water bottle filler stations. | $8,000 | [E1891002](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891002/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [52-54 Lane Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52--54-lane-pk/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Amend long form permit #ERT1673243. Approved plans have FAR of.57 where.60 is allowed. New proposed plan makes use of the additional ~150-160 sq. ft. to finish a small portion of the basement on the right side.; Space to be used as a "Study".;e[Plans] filed.;Please note that Page 3 has been revised  | $2,000 | [A1824177](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1824177/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [54 Dighton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-dighton-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | Winship Elementary, 54 Dighton Street, drinking fountain replacement: 2 in the basement, 1 on the 1st floor, 1 on the 2nd floor and two on the 3rd floor. | $12,000 | [PL1879235](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879235/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [18-20 Rushmore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-rushmore-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | Half bath and kitchen remodeling 1st floor Full bath 2nd floor Half bath and laundry 3rd floor | $10,600 | [PL1871042](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871042/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [18-20 Rushmore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-rushmore-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | interior renovation | $47,800 | [SF1867550](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867550/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [60 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-foster-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | Basement - remove existing gas water heater, cap line first fl- install new navian gas water heater | $6,500 | [G1860392](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1860392/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [60 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-foster-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | first fl-new full bath, remodel existing bath, remodel kitchen, tankless water heater basement - eliminate existing water heater | $15,600 | [PL1860383](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1860383/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [231 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/231-foster-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | Waste and water | $9,000 | [PL1859183](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1859183/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [231 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/231-foster-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Addition | New work addition to single family residence | $30,000 | [E1858609](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858609/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [231 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/231-foster-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Install Low Voltage Smoke/ CO Alarm System | $5,000 | [ELV1857224](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1857224/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [52-54 Lane Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52--54-lane-pk/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | two gas stove, two gas tankless, and two gas furnace(future) | $5,000 | [G1853059](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1853059/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [60 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-foster-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Rewire the aparment unit #1 and upgrade the service from 100 to 200a | $15,000 | [E1849572](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849572/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [60 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-foster-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of existing apartment. Work includes kitchen & bathroom renovation, construction of 1 new bathroom within existing footprint, installation of ductless mini-split, interior painting, & associated plumbing & electrical work. Non-structural; no changes to building envelope. | $85,000 | [SF1842989](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842989/) |
| May 2, 2026 | [97 Academy Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-academy-hill-rd/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove all existing siding from entire house. Install all new vinyl siding on entire house exterior. Remove existing front entrance canopy. Rebuild build front entrance canopy to match existing size. | $100,000 | [SF1834221](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1834221/) |

## More on this street

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

- [21-23 Trapelo St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21--23-trapelo-st/): newest permit Aug 7, 2025

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