# Building permits at 5 Beale St, Boston, MA

Five permits on record here. The newest, Oct 4, 2024: Unit 6 Air sealing and insulation of the attic floor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 69 more permits (68 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Unit 6 Air sealing and insulation of the attic floor, attic slope and exterior walls. | $7,641 | [SF1653290](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1653290/) |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Air sealing and insulation of the attic floor, attic slope and exterior walls. | $7,695 | [SF1653284](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1653284/) |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Unit 4 Insulation of the exterior walls. | $1,976 | [SF1653281](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1653281/) |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Unit 3 Insulation of the exterior walls. | $1,976 | [SF1653277](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1653277/) |
| Oct 4, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Unit 1 Insulation of the exterior walls. | $1,976 | [SF1653273](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1653273/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

69 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 16, 2026 | [1989-1991 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1989--1991-dorchester-av/) | 190 ft W | Electrical | Replace (2) bathroom fans with panasonic bath fans and air cycler smart switches for weatherization work. | $2,400 | [E1901511](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901511/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [24 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-van-winkle-st/) | 190 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Selective non structurual demolition of sheetrock, flooring, cabinets and finishes | $5,000 | [SF1881751](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881751/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1989-1991 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1989--1991-dorchester-av/) | 190 ft W | Alteration or repair | Weatherization/Insulation | $12,830 | [SF1889937](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889937/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 23 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [64 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-fuller-st/) | 970 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install 1/2 inch insilation and install siding on the front of the house entryAPPROX 8 SQ | $12,250 | [SF1902083](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902083/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [75 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-van-winkle-st/) | 910 ft E | Plumbing | Laundry installation, gas line, and water heater | $4,500 | [G1901078](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901078/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [75 Van Winkle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-van-winkle-st/) | 910 ft E | Plumbing | 2 new bathrooms, new kitchen and laundry, | $11,500 | [PL1896103](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896103/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [9 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-fuller-st/) | 510 ft NW | Fire systems | New construction requires the installation of a new, low voltage fire alarm system to monitor the common areas and sprinkler in this 14 unit residential property. | $28,000 | [EFA1896532](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1896532/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [23 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-becket-st/) | 770 ft S | Electrical | Wiring from panel to condenser. | $2,000 | [E1897762](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897762/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [16 Rowena St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-rowena-st/) | 880 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remodel of existing kitchen and bath of unit 2 | $8,000 | [SF1895827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895827/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [56 Mercier Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-mercier-av/) | 970 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | 4 zone ductless system, 4 heads, 2 condensers | $28,400 | [SF1888744](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888744/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [56 Mercier Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-mercier-av/) | 970 ft W | Electrical | 200 Amp main panel upgrade | $3,600 | [E1888751](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888751/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [64 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64-fuller-st/) | 970 ft W | Electrical | New 200 amps service and complete rewire. | $15,000 | [E1883200](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883200/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [50 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-fuller-st/) | 750 ft W | Roofing | Roof replacement | $26,948 | [SF1879629](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879629/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [2 Carmela Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2-carmela-ln/) | 990 ft NW | Alteration or repair | install 9 anderson and 5 harvey replacement windows. Energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $19,980 | [SF1870325](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870325/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [35 Range Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-range-rd/) | 620 ft W | Electrical | Bath reno | $1,200 | [E1872884](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872884/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [2038 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2038-dorchester-av/) | 620 ft S | Alteration or repair | Install 2 Exterior doors. Repair roof/replace Asphalt shingles. Install insulation sections of attic and basement. Clean-up, remove and legally dispose of all construction debris. | $9,050 | [SF1868733](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868733/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [9 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-fuller-st/) | 510 ft NW | Electrical | Carry out the complete electrical installation for a new building with 14 units and common areas. | $250,000 | [E1869457](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1869457/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [1 Clermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-clermont-st/) | 890 ft NW | Alteration or repair | To insulate basement, attic with blown in cellulose insulation. | $4,590 | [SF1860889](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860889/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [16 Becket St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-becket-st/) | 620 ft S | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing | $5,640 | [SF1828105](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1828105/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [1911-1913 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1911--1913-dorchester-av/) | 910 ft N | Plumbing | Connect existing gas piping to new furnace. Vent new furnace. | $1,500 | [G1853102](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1853102/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [68 Bailey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-bailey-st/) | 830 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tear down chimney to roofline and rebuild. Strip existing roof and replace with fiberglass shingles. Replace aluminum gutter and downspouts. rebuild bulkhead | $60,000 | [SF1852115](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852115/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [46-48 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46--48-fuller-st/) | 710 ft W | Electrical | Remove existing 200amps service. Replace with 600AMPS exterior 6 meter stacks, and 1 house meter with bypass. New ground rod, and water main grounding. Trench roughly 15 feet to lay conduit, and hand hole for utility company to tie into. Run new SER AL#1 to 6 units | $50,000 | [E1841621](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1841621/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [8 Clermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-clermont-st/) | 720 ft NW | Plumbing | Third floor shower pan replacement | $1,100 | [PL1850778](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850778/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [8 Clermont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-clermont-st/) | 720 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of a single family home in existence for many years. | Not listed | [ALT1812506](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1812506/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [1 Regan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-regan-rd/) | 710 ft SW | Electrical | Electrical work for replacement of two outdoor AC condenser units | $800 | [E1849180](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849180/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [2038 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2038-dorchester-av/) | 620 ft S | Alteration or repair | Repair and remodel all existing bathroom. Remove all existing tile. Install new titles. Replace all existing bathroom fixtures. Repair roof and exterior vinyl siding. | $30,100 | [SF1833943](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1833943/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 43 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [14 Alban St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-alban-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | remodeling bathroom 2nd floor | $2,200 | [E1903910](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903910/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [77-79 Alicia Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77--79-alicia-rd/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | remove existing wood stairs & 55sqft entry deck, install new stone patio stairs and 55sqft entry. remove and replace 55sq ft deck boards and rails over front entry per plans and pics attached | $49,373 | [SF1901487](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901487/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [10 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-patterson-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Tub to shower conversion in 2nd floor bathroom, replace lav & toilet | $8,000 | [PL1902095](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902095/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | Gut and remodel | $8,000 | [PL1896207](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896207/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | run gas pipe fot dryer, stove,and tankless water heater | $1,000 | [G1902156](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1902156/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [75 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-fuller-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Upgrade service to 200A UA 29314815 | $7,000 | [E1902026](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902026/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [5 Weyanoke St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-weyanoke-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | remove debris from interior damaged by fire remove basement floor to fix issue with water entering foundation | $30,000 | [SF1896648](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896648/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [4 Atherstone St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-atherstone-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | Water Heater in Basement | $1,700 | [G1899389](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1899389/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [14 Alban St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-alban-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Bathroom Renovation & New closets for the bedroom. | $69,302 | [ALT1892897](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1892897/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [76 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-carruth-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove FA system purpose is not; requirement for 2 family and ADU as per plans, in conjunction with ALT1704340 | $3,000 | [ALT1888850](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1888850/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [4 Atherstone St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-atherstone-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Install new circuits for a kitchen, three bathrooms, and a laundry room. Install a new car charger, and upgrade existing 100 amp service to a new 200 amp service. | $28,000 | [E1894880](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894880/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [14 Alban St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-alban-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Insulation and weatherization | $950 | [SF1887171](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887171/) |
| Aug 22, 2026 | [27 Barna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-barna-rd/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and six mini split heads. | $19,286 | [SF1885654](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1885654/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [73 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-fuller-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Kitchen sink Disposal Dishwasher Ice maker Toilet Vanity Shower | $3,000 | [PL1890539](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1890539/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [73 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-fuller-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Gas stove | $700 | [G1890543](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1890543/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [5 Weyanoke St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-weyanoke-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Roofing | Replace roofing sheathing shingles and burnt joists after fire for weatherproofing | $25,000 | [SF1886699](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886699/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [4 Atherstone St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-atherstone-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | Adding a water heater, 2 bathrooms, 1 half bath, sink, dishwasher and a laundry box. | $38,000 | [PL1886127](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1886127/) |
| Aug 16, 2026 | [9 Galty Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-galty-av/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | insulating attic and exterior walls with blown in insulation replacing 1 old single pain window with a triple pain replacement | $12,818 | [SF1865294](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865294/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [27 Barna Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-barna-rd/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and six mini split heads. | $6,429 | [E1885681](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1885681/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [73 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-fuller-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Remodeling a Kitchen and Bathroom | $5,000 | [E1883855](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883855/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [73 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-fuller-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Laundry on 3rd floor and bar sink on deck | $6,000 | [PL1883783](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1883783/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [75 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-fuller-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | Remove existing roof, install new plywood sheathing as needed, and install new asphalt shingle roofing system. Includes labor, materials, debris removal, and site cleanup. | $35,000 | [SF1874882](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874882/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [38 Bailey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-bailey-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Wire the haft bath on the 1st floor | $1,500 | [E1875546](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875546/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | rewire single family house to electrical code and upgrade electrical service | $10,000 | [E1874317](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874317/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [14 Alban St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-alban-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Insulation & Weatherization | $950 | [SF1862886](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1862886/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [4 Atherstone St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-atherstone-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Interior residential renovation including kitchen remodel, conversion of partial kitchen space into first-floor powder room, relocation of laundry to second floor, and conversion of existing third-floor finished space into a bathroom. No change to roofline or building footprint. | $85,000 | [SF1871937](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871937/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [76 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-carruth-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy of 2 family + ADU to 3 Family. confirming no work to be done Homeowner waiver | $1,000 | [ALT1825013](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1825013/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [11 Rowena St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-rowena-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | Gas furnace replacement for apt 1 | $5,500 | [G1870370](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1870370/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [38 Bailey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-bailey-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Add one 1/2 bathroom between living room and bedroom including all plumbing and electrical work and new door | $5,000 | [SF1868854](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868854/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [38 Bailey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-bailey-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | 1/2 bathroom in 1 st floor, and 1 hand sink, tankless water heater in basement | $8,000 | [PL1869109](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1869109/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [38 Bailey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-bailey-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | gas for boiler | $2,000 | [G1869114](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1869114/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [10 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-patterson-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $7,975 | [SF1860319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860319/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [14 Alban St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-alban-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Upgrade electrical service to 200 amps | $4,500 | [E1862942](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862942/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [2049-2061 Dorchester Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2049--2061-dorchester-av/) | 0.22 mi SW | Fire systems | Modify existing sprinkler and fire alarm systems to provide code-compliant protection within the elevator hoist way, pit, and machine room in accordance with 780 CMR, 527 CMR 1.00, NFPA 13, NFPA 72, and ASME A17.1. Work includes installation of sprinkler heads at the top of the hoist way. Amending;A | $48,010 | [A1853469](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1853469/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [301 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/301-minot-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | Water heater | $2,000 | [PL1862475](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862475/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [301 Minot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/301-minot-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | Water heater | $2,000 | [G1862477](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1862477/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing single family. | Not listed | [ALT1847588](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1847588/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [45 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-carruth-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Upgrade 1 bathroom fan | $850 | [E1861291](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861291/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [9 Patterson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-patterson-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Pending Occupancy Committee -;ALT1847588This is a single family home. Remodel kitchens and bathrooms, insulation of open walls, repair deck. | $45,000 | [SF1846929](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846929/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [34 Alban St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-alban-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 entry door; like for like size; no structural changes | $16,810 | [SF1851476](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851476/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [45 Carruth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-carruth-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Air Sealing - Attic blow-in cellulose to achieve R-49 Blow in dense pack cellulose inside the walls | $9,000 | [SF1847962](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847962/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [5 Galty Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-galty-av/) | 0.21 mi W | Roofing | Remove & repalce roof | $11,000 | [SF1847771](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847771/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [77 Fuller St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/77-fuller-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Blown cellulose-walls R-13/attic floors/dense pack to capacity. Weather strip doors/air seal attic | $6,500 | [SF1835383](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1835383/) |

## More on this street

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

- [9 Beale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-beale-st/): newest permit Mar 21, 2025
- [15 Beale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-beale-st/): newest permit Nov 7, 2025

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Map, all 5 permits at this address and 69 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-beale-st/