# Building permits at 438 Washington St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $2.8M project at 20 Chestnut Hill Av, permitted Sep 14.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Jul 17, 2025: Install 13 replacement windows - no structural work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 74 more permits (73 projects) since May 1. A zoning hearing Oct 22 covers 75 Oakland St, 0.20 mi northwest.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Install 13 replacement windows - no structural work | $10,236 | [SF1733163](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1733163/) |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Remove 15 existing windows and replace with 15 new windows. No structural work | $11,734 | [SF1718700](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1718700/) |
| Apr 24, 2014 | Plumbing | Boiler and water Heaters | $6,000 | [PL355713](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL355713/) |
| Apr 24, 2014 | Plumbing | Boiler and water Heaters | $15,000 | [G355720](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G355720/) |
| Mar 29, 2010 | Electrical | Install low voltage security alarm system. | $494 | [ELV17473](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV17473/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | [71 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-foster-st/) | 130 ft SW | Roofing | strip and reroof | $21,000 | [SF1878997](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878997/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [60 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-foster-st/) | 130 ft SE | 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/) | 130 ft SE | 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 9, 2026 | [433 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/433-washington-st/) | 250 ft NE | Electrical | Swapping out meter socket. Work Order No. 27074042 | $1,500 | [E1858689](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858689/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [60 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-foster-st/) | 130 ft SE | 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/) | 130 ft SE | 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/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 40 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [65 Rogers Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-rogers-park-av/) | 900 ft S | Plumbing | Remove existing Boiler and replace with new Boiler | $2,500 | [PL1906484](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1906484/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [65 Rogers Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-rogers-park-av/) | 900 ft S | Plumbing | Remove existing Boiler and replace with new Boiler | $5,000 | [G1906483](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1906483/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [114 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-foster-st/) | 720 ft S | 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/) | 580 ft W | 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 2, 2026 | [20 Leicester St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-leicester-st/) | 830 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Install 9 windows for replacement. No structural changes. Work to be done in unit 4. | $7,182 | [SF1905916](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905916/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [114 Foster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-foster-st/) | 720 ft S | Plumbing | Remove and replace a gas boiler. | $16,000 | [PL1905341](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1905341/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [83-85 Surrey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83--85-surrey-st/) | 800 ft N | Electrical | For 85 Surrey St Ap 2 Replacement of electrical panel for new one, adding new lines for the wet bar: 20Amp wine cooler 20Amp outlets | $1,800 | [E1904280](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904280/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [83-85 Surrey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83--85-surrey-st/) | 800 ft N | Electrical | For 85 Surrey St Ap 1 Replacement of the panel, adding 11 fire rated recessed lights. Adding new lines for fridge, microwave, dishwasher, stove. | $4,000 | [E1904270](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904270/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [377-385 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/377--385-washington-st/) | 800 ft E | Alteration or repair | Front Facade: Masonry and Storefront Repairs, impacted by a vehicular impact. | $8,000 | [SF1903275](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903275/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [487-489 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/487--489-washington-st/) | 740 ft W | 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 22, 2026 | [83-85 Surrey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83--85-surrey-st/) | 800 ft N | Plumbing | 85 Surrey St. 1st Floor Installed one bar sink, kitchen remodel finish work only. Replaced lav sink. 2nd Floor Installed one bar sink | $5,500 | [PL1903100](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903100/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [25 Oakland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-oakland-st/) | 460 ft N | Roofing | We will be stripping all existing roofing materials down to the decking, repairing what needs to be repaired, then installing a new weather tight roofing system | $38,990 | [SF1897548](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897548/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 580 ft W | Sign | IMAGE STUDIOS SIGNAGE REBRAND: Install (3) illuminated channel lettersets | $6,500 | [ALT1868734](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1868734/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [66 S Hobart St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-s-hobart-st/) | 910 ft N | Roofing | Replace 8 squares of existing roofing with CertainTeed Landmark architectural shingles. Remove up to 2 layers, install new underlayment, ice & water protection, drip edge, ridge vent and 1 box vent. Install 1 square of Cedar Impressions vinyl siding and roof cement around chimney. | $9,710 | [SF1895701](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895701/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [29 Chestnut Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-chestnut-hill-av/) | 890 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical Work for remodel New ceiling lights | $20,000 | [E1891071](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891071/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [54 Dighton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-dighton-st/) | 730 ft SE | 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 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 580 ft W | 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/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [5-7 Argus Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5--7-argus-pl/) | 820 ft E | Alteration or repair | install 6 harvey replacement windows and 6 awnings Energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $12,475 | [SF1888352](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888352/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [18-20 Dighton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-dighton-st/) | 720 ft E | Fire systems | Install local smoke and CO detectors throughout unit 1 and common areas. | $3,000 | [EFA1887575](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1887575/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [18-20 Dighton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-dighton-st/) | 720 ft E | Electrical | New 200AMP service for 2 family property. Unit 1 kitchen and bathroom renovation. New laundry with electric dryer. New HVAC system. New plugs and lights throughout the unit. New lighting for common areas. | $30,000 | [E1887432](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887432/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [5-7 Argus Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5--7-argus-pl/) | 820 ft E | Alteration or repair | install 19 harvey replacement windows. Energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $17,935 | [SF1885737](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1885737/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [54 Dighton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-dighton-st/) | 730 ft SE | 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/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [73-75 Surrey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73--75-surrey-st/) | 810 ft N | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100 amps to 200 amps. 2 family. | $4,000 | [E1881852](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881852/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [30 Rogers Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-rogers-park-av/) | 820 ft SW | Electrical | Parks department event requiring generator | $500 | [ETS1879175](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1879175/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [18-20 Dighton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-dighton-st/) | 720 ft E | Plumbing | stove reconnect 1st floor | $400 | [G1879473](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1879473/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [18-20 Dighton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-dighton-st/) | 720 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remodel existing kitchen and bathroom in first floor unit. Replace kitchen cabinets, counters and appliances. Replace tile and fixtures in bathroom. | $70,000 | [SF1879334](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879334/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [18-20 Dighton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-dighton-st/) | 720 ft E | Plumbing | 1st floor bath Reno, kitchen Reno, laundry Reno, stove reconnect | $7,200 | [PL1879472](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879472/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [29 Chestnut Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-chestnut-hill-av/) | 890 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Removal of Existing Drop Ceiling in Cafeteria / Study Hall Area. Installation of New ACT Drop Ceiling and Drywall Soffits. Relocation of 3 Sprinkler heads, Electrical and HVAC coordinated with new grid layout. | $317,185 | [SF1873600](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873600/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [30 Leicester St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-leicester-st/) | 910 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-870994) | $12,000 | [SF1864321](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864321/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [20 Oakland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-oakland-st/) | 450 ft NW | Plumbing | replacement of a range | $200 | [G1866997](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1866997/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [83-85 Surrey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83--85-surrey-st/) | 800 ft N | Roofing | Remove 62 square of rubber membrane and replace them with new rubber membrane. Add one inch insulation, proper ridge vent and sofit panels installed | $50,000 | [SF1861917](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861917/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [72-72b Oakland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72--72b-oakland-st/) | 890 ft NW | Fire systems | Back line voltage 120 Volt interconnected fire detectors | $500 | [EFA1864014](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1864014/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [72-72b Oakland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72--72b-oakland-st/) | 890 ft NW | Fire systems | Front unit wire line voltage 120 volt interconnected fire detectors | $500 | [EFA1864009](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1864009/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 580 ft W | 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 22, 2026 | [17 Malbert Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-malbert-rd/) | 580 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Bathroom and kitchen renovations | $40,000 | [SF1848901](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848901/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 580 ft W | 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 12, 2026 | [30 Leicester St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-leicester-st/) | 910 ft NE | Roofing | -Install 23 square of CertainTeed landmark architectural asphalt shingles. -install 032 dark bronze aluminum chimney cap. -Replace damaged downspouts and reattach loose siding metal panels. -Install new lead counter flashing on chimney. | $25,000 | [SF1848039](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848039/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [17 Malbert Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-malbert-rd/) | 580 ft NW | Electrical | Reconfigurer bath and kitchen wiring. Change sub panel | $6,500 | [E1845529](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845529/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [11 Oakland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-oakland-st/) | 320 ft N | Roofing | Strip and re-roof 7sq 1 layer | $3,541 | [SF1845586](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845586/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [470 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-washington-st/) | 580 ft W | Plumbing | Gas piping for a Popeye's restaurant | $7,500 | [G1844420](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1844420/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 28 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [363-365 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/363--365-washington-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Sign | remove the old sign, replace a new channel letter sign with panel to the wall. | $3,000 | [ALT1900682](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1900682/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [69 Bennett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-bennett-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Rebuild rotted stairs/railng to side deck. No alteration of footings/structure beyond stair stringer/railing framing. | $6,500 | [SF1904732](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904732/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [421-425 Market St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/421--425-market-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Sign | rework existing sign to change from DEMMA AESTHETICS to RN ESTHETICS Add 2 blank awnings (black, no writing or logos) | $13,770 | [ALT1896915](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1896915/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [396 Market St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/396-market-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Plumbing | Installing indirect drain on prep sink in basement | $500 | [PL1904758](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1904758/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [59 Leicester St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-leicester-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Replace existing service and add common meter, install new feeders and separate grounds and neutrals in load centers | $4,500 | [E1904835](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904835/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [30 Glenmont Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-glenmont-rd/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Attic, basement sills, and wall insulation | $15,908 | [SF1903799](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903799/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [20 Chestnut Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-chestnut-hill-av/) | 0.21 mi E | Fire systems | installation of new addressable fire alarm control panel, existing fire alarm devices will remain. New fire alarm devices will be addressable | $37,000 | [EFA1902048](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1902048/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [20 Chestnut Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-chestnut-hill-av/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | new electrical upgrade including new primary, secondary equipment along with selective branch wiring for HVAC equipment | $175,000 | [E1902042](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902042/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [20 Chestnut Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-chestnut-hill-av/) | 0.21 mi E | Roofing | Veronica Smith Replacement of HVAC system, new roof and building repairs and is further detailed in the plans and specifications available electronically | $2,819,110 | [SF1896175](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896175/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [115 Bennett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/115-bennett-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | replace 200 amps with a new 400 amps services replace one panel | $8,000 | [E1896811](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896811/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [18-20 Rushmore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-rushmore-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | 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 19, 2026 | [123 Bennett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/123-bennett-st/) | 0.25 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Remove the front and back deck, frame same measurements using pressure treated lumbre, composite flooring and pvc handrail. | $45,000 | [SF1886919](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886919/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [98 Bennett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-bennett-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Plumbing | Basement kitchen renovation | $950 | [PL1881755](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1881755/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [59 Leicester St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-leicester-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Add 100amp drop for common meter | $2,500 | [E1880405](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1880405/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [18-20 Rushmore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-rushmore-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | 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 9, 2026 | [46a-46 Parsons St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46a--46-parsons-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Fire systems | Wire fire alarm throughout building, basement, 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors | $11,000 | [EFA1869157](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1869157/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [18-20 Rushmore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-rushmore-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | interior renovation | $47,800 | [SF1867550](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867550/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [52 Academy Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-academy-hill-rd/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Replacement of water heater | $2,000 | [PL1868221](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868221/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [46a-46 Parsons St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46a--46-parsons-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Fire systems | Wire for low voltage fire alarm system throghout building | $11,000 | [E1869053](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1869053/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [119 Bennett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/119-bennett-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Add temporary egress to bedroom for immediate life safety concern, ALT to be filed to correct violation V846708. | $900 | [SF1860468](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860468/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [98 Bennett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-bennett-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Install new electrical panel for the second-floor unit, install three new dedicated circuits, and rewire existing bedroom lighting circuits. Install (5) recessed LED lights on the first floor and (10) recessed LED lights on the second floor. All work to be completed in accordance with the current NE | $6,000 | [E1863693](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863693/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [46a-46 Parsons St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46a--46-parsons-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | Install 3 full baths, 2 half baths, 2 laundries, 1 kitchen sink and 3 water heaters | $30,000 | [PL1861253](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861253/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [46a-46 Parsons St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46a--46-parsons-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | Install 3 tankless water heaters | $10,000 | [G1861262](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1861262/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [46a-46 Parsons St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46a--46-parsons-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Electrical | Wire new apartment on, third floor. Kitchen, 3 bedrooms, living room, two bathrooms | $13,000 | [E1853804](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853804/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [345-359 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/345--359-washington-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove a partition wall and drop ceiling | $4,000 | [SF1859193](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859193/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [98 Bennett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-bennett-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Fire systems | Installation of a new addressable fire alarm system in a two-family residential dwelling. System to include fire alarm control panel, smoke detectors, heat detectors, manual pull stations, horn/strobes, low-frequency sounders, monitoring modules | $10,000 | [EFA1856052](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1856052/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [68-70 Bennett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68--70-bennett-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Repair side staircase and soffit on first floor | $5,000 | [SF1846307](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846307/) |
| May 2, 2026 | [97 Academy Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-academy-hill-rd/) | 0.24 mi SE | 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/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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| Status | Hearing | Address | Distance | Request | Case | City's words | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Requested | Oct 22, 2026 | 75 Oakland St | 0.20 mi NW | To add a 6' x 13.7' prefabricated sunroom with helical pier foundations | [BOA1862382](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-06-17 |
| Requested | Nov 10, 2026 | 95 Bennett St | 0.22 mi N | To change the occupancy from a 2 unit residential building to a 4 unit residential building by way… | [BOA1871184](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-07-10 |
| Requested |  | 111 Foster Te | 760 ft S | Zoning appeal: "Letter from Architect included asking for nominal Fee in order to present the project…" | [BOA1888905](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-08-17 |

## More on this street

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

- [433 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/433-washington-st/): newest permit Jun 9, 2026
- [431-433 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/431--433-washington-st/): newest permit Mar 30, 2026
- [427 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/427-washington-st/): newest permit Nov 26, 2025
- [449-463 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/449--463-washington-st/): newest permit Mar 11, 2026
- [450-460 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/450--460-washington-st/): newest permit Oct 24, 2025
- [423 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/423-washington-st/): newest permit Nov 13, 2025
- [417-435 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/417--435-washington-st/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026
- [415 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/415-washington-st/): newest permit Feb 11, 2025
- [462-468 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/462--468-washington-st/): newest permit Jan 23, 2026
- [413-425 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/413--425-washington-st/): newest permit Oct 15, 2024

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-13 07:36 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, 01:47 UTC.

Map, all 5 permits at this address and 74 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/438-washington-st/
