# Building permits at 495 Western Av, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.2M project at 110-112 Litchfield St, permitted Jun 16.

18 permits on record here. The newest, Mar 26: Data cabling for Dental office. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 25 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.20 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | Electrical | Data cabling for Dental office. 9 wall locations and 2 wall phones. | $3,504 | [ELV1832913](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1832913/) |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Minor renovations to an existing dental clinic located on level 1 of 495 Western Ave. Work to include selected demolition, framing, sheetrock and doors, new ceilings, flooring, casework and paint. Work will also include minor modifications to existing MEP/FP/FA systems. | $219,158 | [ALT1811718](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1811718/) |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Plumbing | 2 new sinks | $8,000 | [PL1812360](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1812360/) |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Fire systems | - Relocate / installation of fire alarm equipment as illustrated on the prints is included in this estimate. | $1,100 | [EFA1812220](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1812220/) |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Electrical | Scope of work: - All electrical circuitry will derive from existing electrical gear. - Use existing breakers in the panels as specified in the plans. - Demo and make safe of all fixtures, equipment, conduits and cables in all areas as identified on the prints. - Installation of all light fixtures id | $30,000 | [E1812208](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1812208/) |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Fire systems | Reuse existing fire alarm loop and add 7 new strobe devices and replace 3 existing strobe devices. | $5,500 | [EFA1796070](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1796070/) |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Electrical | Data Cabling for new exam rooms and nurses station on the 2nd floor | $5,954 | [ELV1794584](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1794584/) |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Electrical | - Demo and make safe of all fixtures, equipment, conduits and cables in all areas as identified on the prints. - Installation and demo of temporary lighting and power for the space during the construction period. - Installation of all light fixtures identified in the lighting schedule and on the pri | $61,790 | [E1786273](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1786273/) |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Plumbing | Hospital renovation | $10,000 | [PL1782884](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1782884/) |
| Oct 6, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Turning existing shell space into (7) exam rooms including all finishes. New soffit work and millwork at nurse station. | $345,235 | [ALT1774363](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1774363/) |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Plumbing | Replacing a water heater with in kind unit | $15,000 | [PL1770640](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1770640/) |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Plumbing | We are replacing a water heater with a direct replacement | $15,000 | [G1763610](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1763610/) |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Plumbing | Direct Replacement on Water Heater | $15,000 | [PL1701313](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1701313/) |
| Mar 24, 2025 | Plumbing | Direct replacement of water heater | $30,000 | [G1701373](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1701373/) |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Plumbing | Direct Replacement on Boiler | $30,000 | [PL1684936](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1684936/) |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Plumbing | Direct replacement of boiler | $30,000 | [G1684935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1684935/) |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Electrical | Installing a Kohler 150 diesel generator with double walled fuel tank. Excavate form and pour concrete pad on on existing gravel pad. Extend and relocate existing conduits. Install NEMA 3R outdoor storm switch. Install copper conductors for power. connect to new ATS, remote annunciator. | $81,000 | [E1380044](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1380044/) |
| Apr 4, 2016 | Electrical | Install bus shelter on sidewalk 495 Western Ave | $350 | [E573865](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E573865/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [35-37 Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35--37-waverly-st/) | 560 ft S | Plumbing | testing gas line | $500 | [G1905653](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1905653/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [27 Kelley Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-kelley-ct/) | 430 ft SE | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install for 27 Kelley Ct #3 | $1,200 | [ELV1900293](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1900293/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [80 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-litchfield-st/) | 930 ft SE | Plumbing | test | $800 | [G1899422](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1899422/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [50 Leo M Birmingham Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-leo-m-birmingham-pw/) | 990 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Partial Façade repairs at east and south elevations | $150,000 | [SF1897669](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897669/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [530 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/530-western-av/) | 510 ft SW | Electrical | Install new power and lighting in renovated restaurant | $15,000 | [E1890450](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890450/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [22-24 Kelley Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22--24-kelley-ct/) | 420 ft SE | Roofing | Remove existing low-slope roofing and install new 60 mil EPDM membrane with 1" polyiso insulation, flashing, edge metal, and related components. Remove two skylights and one sun tunnel, frame and sheath openings, and replace deteriorated roof edge wood as needed. | $10,305 | [SF1864990](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864990/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [415 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/415-western-av/) | 940 ft E | Roofing | Install ss panels, replace damaged ceiling tiles, patch roof, patch floor, replace roof fan. | $15,575 | [SF1865019](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865019/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [57 Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-waverly-st/) | 810 ft SE | Electrical | Remove meters to install siding and reinstall them | $100 | [E1848442](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848442/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [58 S Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-s-waverly-st/) | 790 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Proposed installation of an 8' x 8' concrete pad for hot tub. As shown on certified plot plan with existing and proposed conditions. | $3,000 | [ALT1861351](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1861351/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [29 Duval St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-duval-st/) | 860 ft SE | Alteration or repair | re-wiring full apartment # 1,addition of new bathroom for play room on basement. re-du exitin 200 amps service. | $18,000 | [E1856802](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856802/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [22 Duval St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-duval-st/) | 990 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes.(160396121) | $5,000 | [SF1843400](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843400/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [39 Lothrop St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-lothrop-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Install additional receptacles and replace light fixtures in unit 1 | $3,000 | [E1839967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1839967/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [15-17 S Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15--17-s-waverly-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904551/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [6 Duval St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-duval-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-873579) | $4,000 | [SF1902268](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902268/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [76 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-litchfield-st/) | 0.19 mi SE | Electrical | Service Upgrade from 100A to 200A | $4,000 | [E1895297](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895297/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [54 Antwerp St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-antwerp-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Refeed circuitry that was removed with knob and tube wiring, Upgraded service from 100amps to 200amps | $25,000 | [E1895383](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895383/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [110-112 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110--112-litchfield-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | install an overhead 100amp temp service. | $1,500 | [E1885877](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1885877/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [110-112 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110--112-litchfield-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | New. Basement: 3 electric water heaters, 3 recirculation lines, 3 floor drains, 3 expansion tanks, 3 toilets, 6 lavatories, and 3 shower stalls. 1st Floor: 3 kitchen sinks, 3 garbage disposals, 3 dishwashers, 3 ice makers, 3 toilets, 3 lavatories, 3 hose bibbs, 7 submeters, 1 radon pipe, and 1 water | $87,000 | [PL1886779](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1886779/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [72-74 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72--74-litchfield-st/) | 0.19 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-874525 874526 )(Unit-1 )(Unt-2) | $10,000 | [SF1866810](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866810/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [110-112 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110--112-litchfield-st/) | 0.20 mi E | New building | Build new 3 townhouses.Existing structure to be razed under separate SF permit. Fire Alarm &; Sprinklers to be installed. EV- ready electrical allocation. Project is subject to Group One Dwelling Units per 521 CMR.;e[Plans] Filed.;The basement is designated as;unfinished space for storage use only.; | $1,197,000 | [ERT1836419](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1836419/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [37-39 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37--39-litchfield-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | Replace all plumbing fixtures in unit | $5,000 | [PL1858589](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858589/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [37-39 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37--39-litchfield-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | All work to be completed in unit 2. Gut demolition and renovation of existing kitchen and bathroom. Repaint entire unit and refinish existing flooring. Install new LVP flooring in front sunroom. | $115,300 | [SF1849972](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849972/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [110-112 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110--112-litchfield-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Demolition | Raze buildingDig Safe#20260208332 | $22,000 | [SF1845135](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845135/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [37-39 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37--39-litchfield-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Fire systems | Install hardwired interconnected smoke / carbon system in unit. | $2,500 | [EFA1851073](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1851073/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [37-39 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37--39-litchfield-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Complete wire unit to code. | $13,500 | [E1850858](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850858/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 13.

## More on this street

Other addresses on Western Av with permits, nearest house number first:

- [472-474 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/472--474-western-av/): newest permit Apr 3, 2025
- [470 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/470-western-av/): newest permit Oct 29, 2025
- [530 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/530-western-av/): newest permit Aug 21, 2026
- [446 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/446-western-av/): newest permit Dec 10, 2024
- [445 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/445-western-av/): newest permit May 7, 2025
- [415 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/415-western-av/): newest permit Jun 25, 2026
- [385 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/385-western-av/): newest permit Jun 3, 2026
- [370 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/370-western-av/): newest permit Jul 31, 2025
- [365 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/365-western-av/): newest permit Apr 17, 2026
- [305 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/305-western-av/): newest permit Jan 28, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-13 21:19 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, 21:17 UTC.

Map, all 18 permits at this address and 25 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/495-western-av/