# Building permits at 451 Dudley St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $325,000 alteration or repair at 81 Mount Pleasant Av, permitted Aug 4.

One permit on record here. The newest, Aug 20: 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 54 more permits (50 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Plumbing | 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace shower stall. No structural change. (Other is a valve) | $1,500 | [PL1890174](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1890174/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 30 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [20-24 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20--24-burrell-st/) | 840 ft SE | Alteration or repair | weatherization, Insulation and air sealing of #23 Burrell St | $3,780 | [SF1905526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905526/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [535-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/535--545-dudley-st/) | 930 ft SE | Electrical | Install 2 cat6 jacks for POS. | $500 | [ELV1857189](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1857189/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [30-32 Clarence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30--32-clarence-st/) | 380 ft NE | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904530](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904530/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [84-86 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84--86-blue-hill-av/) | 980 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Change of occupancy from 1 family, church and 1 car garage to 6 units. The exterior wall framing of a portion of the second floor and all of the third floor and roof framing is to be removed and replaced. Kitchens and bathrooms are to be added and relocated as necessary. Electrical wiring to be upgr | $200,000 | [ALT1679510](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1679510/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [93 Moreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/93-moreland-st/) | 990 ft W | Plumbing | gas for 4 new navien water heaters | $10,000 | [G1797261](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1797261/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [527-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/527--545-dudley-st/) | 890 ft SE | Electrical | installation of controls for existing walk in coolers, door heater controls, novelty cooler shut off | $9,000 | [ELV1900822](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1900822/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [120 George St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-george-st/) | 810 ft NE | Fire systems | Replace existing fire alarm panel with new panel. Add cellular dialer. Work to be completed and tested during a single 8 hour shift. Building is a bha property | $6,000 | [EFA1900658](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1900658/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [21 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-burrell-st/) | 950 ft SE | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 21 panels 8.61 kw dc. No ESS no structural | $10,602 | [SF1895072](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895072/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [21 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-burrell-st/) | 950 ft SE | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 23 panels 9.43 kw dc. No ESS no structural | $13,877 | [SF1894790](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894790/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [21 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-burrell-st/) | 950 ft SE | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 21 panels 8.61 kw dc. No ESS no structural | $35,493 | [E1895076](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895076/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [21 Burrell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-burrell-st/) | 950 ft SE | Solar | Installation of an interconnected rooftop pv system. 23 panels 9.43 kw dc. No structural no ESS | $46,459 | [E1894792](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894792/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [58 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-blue-hill-av/) | 620 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Rebuild front porch, maintain existing layout, new footings, pressure-treated frame, composite decking, and pressure-treated railings. | $15,500 | [SF1896027](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896027/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [92 Moreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-moreland-st/) | 850 ft W | Fire systems | Amendment to the permit ALT691795. Installation of new low voltage Fire Alarm System with cellular radio for central station monitoring. | $10,000 | [A1882319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1882319/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [28 Shirley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-shirley-st/) | 530 ft E | Electrical | Replace bathroom fan with panasonic bath fan and air cycler smart switch for weatherization work. | $2,400 | [E1887153](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887153/) |
| Aug 8, 2026 | [28 Shirley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-shirley-st/) | 530 ft E | Alteration or repair | Blown cellulose in attic and walls. Additional weatherization including air sealing, weather strips, and attic ventillation. | $21,091 | [SF1879712](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879712/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [500-520 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/500--520-dudley-st/) | 630 ft SE | Plumbing | Disconnect/reconnect replacement RTU | $10,000 | [G1868507](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1868507/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [12 Stafford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-stafford-st/) | 850 ft SW | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1873122](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1873122/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [84-86 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84--86-blue-hill-av/) | 980 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Interior demo only | $17,000 | [SF1871503](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871503/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [9 Woodville Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-woodville-pk/) | 890 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove existing windows and install new one. Remove cabinets and install new. | $8,000 | [SF1856161](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856161/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [535-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/535--545-dudley-st/) | 930 ft SE | Plumbing | 1 Full Bath, 1 Mop Sink, 1 Hand Sink, 1 Prep Sink, 1 3 Bay Sink and 1 Floor Drain. | $550 | [PL1847188](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1847188/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [535-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/535--545-dudley-st/) | 930 ft SE | Electrical | Wire bakery @ 543. Wire outlets, freezer, electric oven, double convention oven, lights, fridge. | $5,000 | [E1857186](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857186/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [39 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-blue-hill-av/) | 480 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install two new Harvey Tribute energy-efficient double-hung windows in the basement to replace previously existing windows. Correct framing, as needed. Window specs: SunGain PLUS, Double Glazed, Double Low-E 180 RS, Argon Filled, E.Star Zone: North, U-Factor = 0.26, SHGC = 0.46 | $2,000 | [SF1842814](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842814/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [39 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-blue-hill-av/) | 480 ft W | Other | Take down and rebuild staircase. Reuse as many materials as possible. Replace damaged treads, risers, and balusters. | $15,000 | [SF1829770](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1829770/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [17 Dennis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-dennis-st/) | 360 ft SW | Solar | Install 6.97 kW panels. Will not exceed roof panel but will add 6" to height. 17 panels total. No ESS / No Structural. | $27,000 | [E1845372](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845372/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [17 Dennis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-dennis-st/) | 360 ft SW | Solar | Install 6.97 kW panels. Will not exceed roof panel but will add 6" to height. 17 panels total. No ESS / No Structural. | $27,000 | [SF1845369](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845369/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [535-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/535--545-dudley-st/) | 930 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from food market to bakery with 36A. Updating electrical panel. ran new electrical for electric powered double oven and double convection oven. No gas appliances. adding 3 sink bays in kitchen area. Installing new tile floor in kitchen. No update to bathroom. Painting entire bakery. | $45,800 | [ALT1762658](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1762658/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [19 Dennis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-dennis-st/) | 390 ft SW | Roofing | 10sq. strip & re-roof; IKO Dynasty - Matte Black | $7,000 | [SF1850838](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850838/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [20 Magazine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-magazine-st/) | 640 ft N | Alteration or repair | Repair front stairs | $10,000 | [SF1852887](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852887/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [17 Dennis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-dennis-st/) | 360 ft SW | Roofing | 12sq. strip & re-roof; IKO - Cambridge - Dual Black | $7,000 | [SF1843302](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843302/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [18 Magazine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-magazine-st/) | 620 ft N | Alteration or repair | Weatherization and air sealing with the mass save program. No structural changes. | $734 | [SF1844671](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844671/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 24 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [84 Moreland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-moreland-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Renovate 2 kitchens and baths | $50,000 | [SF1903452](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903452/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [81 Mount Pleasant Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-mount-pleasant-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Gas test | $500 | [G1895895](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895895/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [16 W Cottage St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-w-cottage-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations of an existing basement unit. New basement slab, 10 ft of underpinning, new plumbing, new electrical, new, cabinets and floors.; | $200,000 | [ALT1875867](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1875867/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [30 Perrin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-perrin-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Electrical | Replaced old 30 circuit main breaker panel to a new 40 circuit main breaker panel. Install two new AC disconnects for existing AC/heating system. | $5,500 | [E1901706](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901706/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [18 Perrin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-perrin-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | replacing tub with stand up shower and renovate stand up shower | $8,000 | [SF1901687](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901687/) |
| Sep 7, 2026 | [11 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-albion-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Roofing | Remove existing rubber roofing and install new one, install new vinyl siding, install new gutter, replace 6 vinyl windows, paint some walls. | $102,300 | [SF1890221](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890221/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [169-171 Norfolk Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169--171-norfolk-av/) | 0.23 mi NE | Roofing | Roof repair with some sections replaced to address roof leaks. | $3,900 | [SF1889471](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889471/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [81 Mount Pleasant Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-mount-pleasant-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | electrical panel work (clean up) to get power to units turned back on by Eversourse. | $400 | [E1882498](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882498/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [81 Mount Pleasant Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-mount-pleasant-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Repair fire damage and interior repairs and remodeling. Paint, windows repair, floors refinishing, insulation, drywall | $325,000 | [SF1875722](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875722/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [10 E Cottage St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-e-cottage-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Roofing | Remove all roofing, replace with new. | $66,618 | [SF1870482](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870482/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [116 Brook Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116-brook-av/) | 0.25 mi S | Solar | Rooftop solar 18 panels 7.38 kwdc no ESS no structural | $11,937 | [SF1859812](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859812/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [11 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-albion-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Plumbing | replacing a boiler | $5,000 | [PL1863551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863551/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [11 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-albion-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Plumbing | replace boiler | $5,000 | [G1863554](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1863554/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [53 Forest St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-forest-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Upgrade service from 2 meters 200 amps to 4 meters 350 amps | $4,000 | [E1860999](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860999/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [116 Brook Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116-brook-av/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | 125A/100a main panel replacement and relocation and service conductor refeed wr# 27112854 | $3,500 | [E1860116](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860116/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [116 Brook Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/116-brook-av/) | 0.25 mi S | Solar | Rooftop solar 18 panels 7.38 kwdc no ESS | $39,963 | [E1859814](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859814/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [60 Forest St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-forest-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | I am adding a new 40A circuit for an induction range | $1,400 | [E1859092](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859092/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [2 Marshfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2-marshfield-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1856605](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1856605/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [92 Mount Pleasant Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-mount-pleasant-av/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | Install 40 Gal Indirect onto existing Rinnai Gas Boiler | $3,500 | [PL1845028](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1845028/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [69 W Cottage St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-w-cottage-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | completed demo and renovation of existing service, wiring, lighting, and devices. | $45,000 | [E1850804](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850804/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [169-171 Norfolk Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169--171-norfolk-av/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | Install a Rheem 30 gallon point-of-use water heater in the ceiling of men's bathroom | $1,000 | [PL1849056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1849056/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [20 Woodville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-woodville-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Installation of a addressable fire alarm system that consists of smokes, pulls and horn strobes in common hallways. Sounders in the bedrooms and sprinkler system is also monitored by Fire Alarm system. All signals transmit to a Ul listed central station. | $12,000 | [EFA1847757](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1847757/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [20 Woodville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-woodville-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | Wire and install smoke detectors in apartment and common area | $600 | [EFA1838660](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1838660/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [20 Woodville St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-woodville-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Complete rewire apartment Upgrade service from 100AMPS TO 400amps | $30,000 | [E1838659](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1838659/) |

## 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 |  | 45 Clarence St | 550 ft NE | Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker. | [BOA1863548](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-06-22 |
| Requested |  | 28 to 30 Clifton St | 0.22 mi SE | Zoning appeal; the city gives no description. | [BOA1856329](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Submitted" | 2026-06-01 |
| Requested |  | 61 Forest St | 900 ft NW | Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker. | [BOA1822469](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-02-19 |
| Requested |  | 102a Mount Pleasant Av | 930 ft NW | To build out an existing attic with 2 dormers to add living space to the second floor apartment in a 2… | [BOA1676616](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2024-12-06 |

## More on this street

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

- [433 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/433-dudley-st/): newest permit Jun 6, 2025
- [431 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/431-dudley-st/): newest permit Sep 1, 2025
- [429 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/429-dudley-st/): newest permit Jul 14, 2025
- [475 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/475-dudley-st/): newest permit Nov 3, 2025
- [500-520 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/500--520-dudley-st/): newest permit Aug 3, 2026
- [387-397 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/387--397-dudley-st/): newest permit Mar 6, 2025
- [375-385 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/375--385-dudley-st/): newest permit Mar 16, 2026
- [527-533 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/527--533-dudley-st/): newest permit Mar 12, 2025
- [527-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/527--545-dudley-st/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026
- [535-545 Dudley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/535--545-dudley-st/): newest permit Sep 30, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-10 18:04 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 10, 15:17 UTC.

Map, the one permit at this address and 54 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/451-dudley-st/