# Building permits at 46 Beacon St, Boston, MA

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

Two permits on record here. The newest, Aug 5: Remove and replace 37 sq asphalt shingles. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 34 more permits (32 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | Roofing | Remove and replace 37 sq asphalt shingles | $31,413 | [SF1868554](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868554/) |
| May 16, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Repoint entire east wall of the bldg and repair all lintels. Repoint 4 chimneys and roof penthouse wall | $238,000 | [SF142051](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF142051/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [50 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-beacon-st/) | 120 ft NE | Plumbing | Install Furnace | $1,000 | [G1904164](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1904164/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [38 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-beacon-st/) | 150 ft SW | Electrical | Connect one 75 kVA trailer-mounted generator to supply 2/0 5-wire 120/240 volts to power distribution equipment that will supply power to sponsor stations and inflatables. | $1,500 | [ETS1862668](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1862668/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [34 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-beacon-st/) | 220 ft SW | Plumbing | Boiler Replacement | $9,000 | [G1859801](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1859801/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | [12 Norris Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-norris-rd/) | 940 ft E | Plumbing | Replace water heater | $500 | [PL1900169](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900169/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [12 Norris Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-norris-rd/) | 940 ft E | Plumbing | Replace Water Heater | $500 | [G1900150](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1900150/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [39-41 Pierce St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39--41-pierce-st/) | 960 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Repair/Renovation on some Windows & Vinyl Siding | $24,000 | [SF1897633](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897633/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [25 Pierce St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-pierce-st/) | 980 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes. | $12,789 | [SF1888278](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888278/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [14 Milton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-milton-te/) | 660 ft E | Alteration or repair | Yes this is an ADU modifications to a single house, we already have the space just need modifications so adding a wall for a bedroom and a living room, small kitchen, a tankless water heater, outlets, fire alarms lighting, HVAC for heating and cooling. minimal demolition, thanks | $64,450 | [ALT1842286](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1842286/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [16 Norris Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-norris-rd/) | 880 ft E | Electrical | Disconnect old service, install 200A meter/main, new PVC conduit, grounding, new interior panel and SER feed, reconnect and label all circuits, add surge protection, AF/GF outlet | $6,000 | [E1894772](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894772/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [66 Warren Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-warren-av/) | 980 ft S | Alteration or repair | Work being performed through mass save. Air seal and insulate attic floor up to R-49 using open blown cellulsoe. Install Fiberglass and 2" Poly board on open wall in attic space | $4,000 | [SF1877499](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877499/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [44 Warren Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-warren-av/) | 610 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace one (1) broken storm door; Remove and replace approx. ten (10) siding shingles and Cleaning of front yard. Trash to be removed by Contractor in pick up truck to an authorized facility. | $2,400 | [SF1877700](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877700/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [73 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-highland-st/) | 840 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Install shade roof over exsisting patio on left side of house | $13,000 | [ALT1873472](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1873472/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [65 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-highland-st/) | 900 ft SE | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,293 | [PL1877971](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1877971/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [65 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-highland-st/) | 900 ft SE | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,293 | [G1877967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1877967/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [80 Milton Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-milton-av/) | 940 ft SE | Electrical | 100 to 200 amp service upgrade. Overhead service. | $5,000 | [E1875464](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875464/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [27 Pleasant St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-pleasant-st/) | 620 ft NE | Plumbing | replace bath room fixtures | $2,500 | [PL1859641](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1859641/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [672-674 Truman Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/672--674-truman-pw/) | 890 ft SW | Plumbing | Installing a prep sink at Cappy's pizza | $1,000 | [PL1858513](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858513/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [200 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/200-fairmount-av/) | 930 ft S | Electrical | Emergency Service Wire Reattachment | $1,500 | [E1852791](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852791/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [23 Norris Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-norris-rd/) | 800 ft E | Alteration or repair | Repairs due to damage caused by water. Insulation, drywall, kitchen cabinets, trim and paint | $37,000 | [SF1849886](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849886/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [99 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-beacon-st/) | 1,000 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Rebuild front porches same as existing 1st and 2nd floor levels.; Replace kitchen cabinets both units. See drawings. | $20,750 | [SF1844834](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844834/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [86 Pierce St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-pierce-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | kitchen update | $40,000 | [SF1895244](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895244/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [9 Spring Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-spring-hill-rd/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of single family. Assembly of 12x24 eow above ground pool w/cantilevered safety ledge &; rail barrier (overall dimensions incl. Airspace beneath cantilever 16x32);no record of occupancyhomeowners: justina and gabriel virga;tel. | $52,985 | [ALT1896521](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1896521/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [9 Spring Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-spring-hill-rd/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Pending;alt1896521-occupancy committeeremove &; replace 21 windows; like for like size; no structural changes | $65,540 | [SF1896213](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896213/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [86 Pierce St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-pierce-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical | Wire up a kitchen | $2,000 | [E1905206](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905206/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [9 Spring Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-spring-hill-rd/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | 100 to 200a overhead service upgrade and pool wiring and bonding. | $10,000 | [E1899355](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899355/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [125 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-highland-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Remove and replace 1 patio door; like for like size; no structural changes | $6,683 | [SF1888520](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888520/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [14 Highland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-highland-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Install dedicated receptacles for counter top and a/c units | $2,500 | [E1891324](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891324/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [211 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-fairmount-av/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | wiring 2new circuit to the attic lights and receptacles | $1,500 | [E1875219](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875219/) |
| Jun 28, 2026 | [68 Pierce St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-pierce-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | renovate bathroom, install gutter and downspout, replace windows, install new rubber roofing, install 2 exterior door. | $46,650 | [SF1861069](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861069/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [72 Pierce St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-pierce-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Roofing | 70 Pierce St - Reroof: Tear off existing underlayment, ice and water, shingle, drip edge, flashing, and trim. Install new underlayment, ice and water, shingle, drip edge, flashing, and trim. | $25,365 | [SF1848053](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848053/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [28 Walter St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-walter-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Replacement of dishwasher | $500 | [PL1850358](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850358/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [211 Fairmount Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-fairmount-av/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Finish attic space and add attic drop down stairs. Finished attic space to be used as a finished storage area. | $10,000 | [ALT1799979](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1799979/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [933 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/933-metropolitan-av/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $7,582 | [SF1838500](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1838500/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [68 Pierce St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-pierce-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Replace heating boiler | $5,000 | [PL1845961](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1845961/) |

## More on this street

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

- [46-47 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46--47-beacon-st/): newest permit May 21, 2026
- [48 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-beacon-st/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026
- [49 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-beacon-st/): newest permit Jan 19, 2026
- [50 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-beacon-st/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [42-43 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42--43-beacon-st/): newest permit Mar 16, 2026
- [51 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51-beacon-st/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [41 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-beacon-st/): newest permit Apr 3, 2025
- [38 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-beacon-st/): newest permit Jun 18, 2026
- [54 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-beacon-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026
- [37 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-beacon-st/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-07 12:01 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 34 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-beacon-st/
