49 Forbes St

Boston, MA 02130

At this address

2 permits on record. Newest issued Dec 27, 2024: Retest gas line unit 1 for national grid turnon

Within ¼ mile

110 more permits (107 projects) issued since May 1.

1. Retest gas line unit 1 for national grid turnon

   Plumbing
   Dec 27, 2024$200
2. Strip and install 22 square GAF Timberline HDX shingles minor carpentry repair at fascia

   Roofing
   Oct 24, 2024$12,750

1. Remove chimney

   41 Wyman St · 200 ft NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 1$50,000
2. Install an ev charger on a previously designed project

   73 Sheridan St · 230 ft SW · Electrical
   Aug 17$2,000
3. Install gas stove

   76 Sheridan St · 150 ft S · Plumbing
   Jul 21$1,500
4. Replacement of 1 bathroom on the 1st floor toilet sink and shower

   76 Sheridan St · 150 ft S · Plumbing
   Jul 20$8,000
5. Remove and replace 16 existing windows and 1 entry door with new units in same size openings

   44 Forbes St · 150 ft N · Alteration or repair
   Jun 8$47,826
6. Floor refinishing, kitchen bottom cabinets replacement

   76 Sheridan St · 150 ft S · Alteration or repair
   Jun 1$42,487

1. Modifications to existing doors

   25 Danforth St · 990 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Oct 7$58,499
2. Replace water heater in the basement

   6 Ashley St · 810 ft E · Plumbing
   Oct 7$1,800
3. Reconnect gas to the water heater

   6 Ashley St · 810 ft E · Plumbing
   Oct 7$400
4. Make the existing store at 376 Center Street ready for rental

   373-375a Centre St · 830 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 5$100,000
5. Add bathroom and laundry

   25 Danforth St · 990 ft SE · Electrical
   Oct 2$3,000
6. Full 12 Apartments building plumbing

   12 Rock Hill Rd · 840 ft W · Plumbing
   Oct 1$200,000
7. Provide underground conduit for (1) new three phase 1000amp underground service

   12 Rock Hill Rd · 840 ft W · Electrical
   Oct 1$2,900
8. Update kitchen cabinets and fixtures

   64 Wyman St · 430 ft E · Alteration or repair
   Sep 25$32,000
9. Installing new gas line for first and third floor

   330 Centre St · 650 ft NE · Plumbing
   Sep 21$2,500
10. Re pipe second floor bathroom all fixtures to remain in the same place

    41 Sheridan St · 320 ft W · Plumbing
    Sep 17$4,000
11. Rewire knob and tube and old bx circuitry on all affected floors

    117 Sheridan St · 760 ft S · Electrical
    Sep 16$25,000
12. Rewire 2nd floor bathroom

    41 Sheridan St · 320 ft W · Electrical
    Sep 15$1,975
13. Removal and replacement of water & fire damaged materials units 1-3

    98 Wyman St · 880 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 8$35,000
14. Remove existing 170sq ft deck, stairs & rails - install new 170sq ft deck

    21 Sheridan St · 600 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 3$52,291
15. JFK School – phased project - provide power and control wiring - geothermal

    7 Bolster St · 430 ft NE · Electrical
    Sep 2$162,185
16. Renovating kitchen

    64 Wyman St · 430 ft E · Electrical
    Sep 2$2,500
17. Remove existing furnace and replace with new furnace Complete Address

    17 Forbes St · 500 ft NW · Plumbing
    Aug 31$5,000
18. Replacement of 10 windows

    11 Wyman St · 410 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 24$55,749
19. Customer is removing gas range in kitchen and going with new electric

    64 Wyman St · 430 ft E · Plumbing
    Aug 14$2,500
20. New kitchen sink install and dishwasher

    64 Wyman St · 430 ft E · Plumbing
    Aug 13not listed
21. Repair fire damage left side

    100 Wyman St · 930 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 3$300,000
22. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program

    45 Sheridan St · 260 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31$10,000
23. Parks department event requiring generator

    10 Mozart St · 830 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 28$500
24. Remodel existing second floor bathroom

    41 Sheridan St · 320 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jul 22$45,800
25. Change occupancy from a three-family to Group Residence, Limited

    21-23 Wyman St · 330 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 22$1,000
26. Remodeling 1st Floor: Lavatory sink, 1 Shampoo sink

    363-365 Centre St · 770 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jul 21$1,800
27. Residential weatherization/air sealing × 3 permits

    32 Forbes St · 290 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 20$5,000
28. Pressure test for new meter installation

    17 Cranston St · 740 ft W · Plumbing
    Jul 8$200
29. Honeywell - Boston John F. Kennedy

    7 Bolster St · 430 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 2$381,300
30. Low voltage for 3 units

    10 Westerly St · 940 ft N · Electrical
    Jun 25$2,500
31. Range outlet 240v

    95 Paul Gore St · 740 ft S · Electrical
    Jun 25$1,915
32. Complete rewire 3 family with service upgrade

    10 Westerly St · 940 ft N · Electrical
    Jun 25$30,000
33. Full apartment re-wire

    20 Creighton St · 970 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 25$6,000
34. Renovation whole house for : 1 haft bath, 3 full bath, kitchen

    49 Oakview Te · 950 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jun 22$20,000
35. Remove house trap repipe drain

    117 Sheridan St · 760 ft S · Plumbing
    Jun 18not listed
36. Direct wiring to replacement ductless minisplit system

    32 Sheridan St · 450 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 17$1,500
37. Unit 1 completely remodel 1 bath and 1 kitchen add 2 closets replace 1 entry door electrical- rough and…

    20 Creighton St · 970 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$61,610
38. Gas Stove - Unit 1

    20 Creighton St · 970 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jun 12$1,000
39. Full apartment re-wire

    16-18 Creighton St · 930 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 11$6,000
40. Remove and repair siding Front and Left hand side only

    38 Paul Gore St · 670 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 10$80,000
41. Kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling and washing machine connection - Unit 1

    20 Creighton St · 970 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jun 10$9,000
42. This House Caught Fire a Few Months Ago

    98 Wyman St · 880 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 9$7,500
43. Add 8 smokes, 4 combo

    49 Oakview Te · 950 ft SW · Fire systems
    Jun 3$3,000
44. Rewire whole house including 4 bedrooms, 3 full bath, 1 half bath

    49 Oakview Te · 950 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 3$34,000
45. Rooftop solar 24 panels 9.84 kwdc 15kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall no structural

    96 Wyman St · 850 ft SE · Solar
    Jun 1$15,732
46. 120v smoke detectors for 3 units and whole fire alarm system for whole building

    10 Westerly St · 940 ft N · Fire systems
    May 31$10,000
47. Rooftop solar 24 panels 9.84 kwdc 15kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall

    96 Wyman St · 850 ft SE · Solar
    May 29$52,668
48. Completely renovate 2 bathrooms rough and finish completely renovate 1 kitchen rough and finish install 2 90…

    16-18 Creighton St · 930 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    May 27$145,000
49. Kitchen, two bathrooms, and laundry on third floor - Apt 3

    16-18 Creighton St · 930 ft NW · Plumbing
    May 27$12,000
50. Finish basement

    32 Sheridan St · 450 ft NW · Electrical
    May 27$6,000
51. Gas Stove - Apt 3

    16-18 Creighton St · 930 ft NW · Plumbing
    May 26not listed
52. Renovate two units (each) complete

    79a Sheridan St · 390 ft S · Alteration or repair
    May 20$12,400
53. Install of 33 460w solar panels on rooftop of home totaling a 15.180kw dc system

    100 Chestnut Av · 740 ft SE · Solar
    May 18$30,000
54. Install 33 460w solar panels on rooftop with smart meter socket total 15.180kw dc

    100 Chestnut Av · 740 ft SE · Solar
    May 18$14,022
55. Fix sink

    363-365 Centre St · 770 ft NW · Plumbing
    May 11$1,000
56. Bathroom remodel

    68 Paul Gore St · 520 ft SW · Electrical
    May 4$2,500
57. Air sealing, blown in cellulose for attic & exterior walls through interior

    62 Wyman St · 410 ft E · Alteration or repair
    May 1$5,631

1. Replace the water heater in the basement

   57-59 Boylston St · 0.24 mi S · Plumbing
   Oct 7$1,800
2. Reconnect gas to water heater in basement

   57-59 Boylston St · 0.24 mi S · Plumbing
   Oct 7$400
3. Rough and finish piping for 4 bath renovation including kitchen and laundry

   31 Boylston St · 0.22 mi SW · Plumbing
   Sep 30$30,000
4. Install vinyl siding on 4 dormers

   434 Centre St · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
   Sep 28$16,000
5. Forge will install and wire a dual fuel heat pump system

   20 Edge Hill St · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
   Sep 25$3,275
6. Replace meter bank with new 3 gang meter bank

   142 Chestnut Av · 0.20 mi S · Electrical
   Sep 22$10,000
7. Relocation of gas line serving one range to accommodate its new location in conjunction with the new hood…

   315 Centre St · 0.21 mi NE · Plumbing
   Sep 4$1,000
8. Removal of 12ft x 6ft x 9ft shed structure

   73 Walden St · 0.23 mi NE · Fence, wall or deck
   Sep 3$3,100
9. Demo existing front deck structure

   11 Barbara St · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
   Sep 1$65,000
10. Condenser replacement on the left side of the house

    22 Chestnut Av · 0.23 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 28$1,500
11. I am requesting to "remove the take-out provisor" from the Occupancy permit at 416 Centre St Jamaica Plain

    410-412 Centre St · 0.19 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 27not listed
12. Insulate ext walls with cellulose and attic all 3 units

    3 Adelaide Te · 0.25 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 24$21,497
13. Existing three-story deck to be demolished and disposed

    120 Day St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 24$89,630
14. Installation of a new high voltage electrical for (1) system

    3 Edge Hill St · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    Aug 6$1,050
15. Remove old stairs and dispose Reframe new steps New handrails both sides of stairs New 2x12 treads New risers

    85 Walden St · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31$4,750
16. Interior water damage repair of existing building includes repair and patching of interior walls and ceilings…

    35 Creighton St · 0.20 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 29$28,000
17. Remove and replace (2) combi boilers × 2 permits

    13 Round Hill St · 0.23 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jul 28$14,000
18. Demo (Raze) existing one car garageDig Safe#20261816099

    31 Boylston St · 0.22 mi SW · Demolition
    Jul 18$21,000
19. Adding/replacing gas stove

    28 Boylston St · 0.21 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jul 16$2,000
20. Renovation and replacing 2nd floor bathroom and kitchen

    28 Boylston St · 0.21 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jul 15$10,000
21. Demolish existing deck and construct a new two-level deck with code-compliant concrete footings

    43-45 Priesing St · 0.20 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 13$36,251
22. Full re-wire of the first floor and Basement

    142 Chestnut Av · 0.20 mi S · Electrical
    Jul 9$20,000
23. Unit #1 Replace kitchen cabinets

    2 Mark St · 0.19 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 8$32,000
24. Wire a single zone 3.6 KW heat pump/AC system

    12 Sunnyside St · 0.19 mi N · Electrical
    Jul 7$1,250
25. Install Custom Comfort, Extreme Heat Single Zone Mini Split System

    12 Sunnyside St · 0.19 mi N · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jul 2$10,000
26. Remove existing tub/shower and replace with new tub/shower in existing footprint

    37 Chestnut Av · 0.19 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$23,410
27. Second floor shower pan replacement

    37 Chestnut Av · 0.19 mi E · Plumbing
    Jun 29$1,200
28. Install 6 new gas meters outside after national grid upgrade the gas line

    48 Boylston St · 0.20 mi S · Plumbing
    Jun 29$6,000
29. #Kitchen: Rewiring the Countertops #Laundry Room Run 2 120v 20amp Circuits for Washer and Dryer #Bathroom…

    28 Boylston St · 0.21 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 25$8,000
30. Take existing 2 family home a complete gut and make a single family

    31 Boylston St · 0.22 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 23$70,000
31. Remodeling kitchen

    2 Mark St · 0.19 mi NW · Electrical
    Jun 23not listed
32. Replace gas stove

    15 Oakview Te · 0.21 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jun 18$900
33. Replacing gas furnace with new in existing location on the 3rd floor

    34 Chestnut Av · 0.21 mi E · Plumbing
    Jun 17$4,000
34. Renovation of existing residential unit including kitchen remodel with new cabinetry

    28 Boylston St · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 10$88,500
35. 1 Kitchen renovation on first floor

    2 Mark St · 0.19 mi NW · Plumbing
    Jun 5$5,000
36. Remove and replace sliding patio door in 1 Oakview Terr Unit

    428 Centre St · 0.23 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 4$4,932
37. Water damage repair

    35 Creighton St · 0.20 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 3$5,000
38. Insulation + Air Sealing

    26 Perkins St · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 2$11,200
39. N/R - Confirming occupancy of existing 2 Family home

    43 Boylston St · 0.22 mi S · Alteration or repair
    May 19not listed
40. Kitchen renovation/plumbing

    16 Oakview Te · 0.19 mi W · Plumbing
    May 18$8,500
41. Remove and replace existing deck

    13 Round Hill St · 0.23 mi NE · Fence, wall or deck
    May 12$46,500
42. Kitchen remodel

    11 Bynner St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
    May 7$3,000
43. Wire an 8.1 KW (4 ton) mini split system & changed 12/24 circuit panel 100amp

    17 Boylston St · 0.24 mi SW · Electrical
    May 5$3,000
44. Rewire kitchen and changeout existing subpanel to newer model as well as the feeder

    11 Bynner St · 0.21 mi NW · Electrical
    May 5$6,500

Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go.

1. Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker.

   11 Round Hill St · 0.22 mi NE · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1903191
   Filed Sep 22
2. To restore a three family house in jamaica plain that was severly damaged in a fire on february 18, 2026

   98 Wyman St · 890 ft SE · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1891759
   Filed Aug 24
3. Zoning appeal: "No construction is required"

   76 Day St · 0.24 mi NW · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1829286
   Filed Mar 18
4. Zoning appeal: "Bedroom addition/extension over an existing 2-story rear portion of home"

   11 Ashley St · 840 ft E · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1827453
   Decided Sep 18hearing Sep 8

• 48 Forbes St newest permit Apr 4, 2025
• 50 Forbes St newest permit Apr 30, 2025
• 47 Forbes St newest permit Mar 3, 2025
• 44 Forbes St newest permit Jun 8, 2026
• 32 Forbes St newest permit Jul 20, 2026
• 67 Forbes St newest permit Jan 23, 2026
• 28 Forbes St newest permit Mar 27, 2025
• 26 Forbes St newest permit Mar 27, 2025
• 24 Forbes St newest permit Mar 27, 2025
• 76-78 Forbes St newest permit Mar 24, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 11, 12:49 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 11, 10:47 UTC.

At this address: every permit the city holds. Nearby: permits from the last two years, from our copy of the city's data.

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