# Building permits at 5 Brigham St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: an $8.3M new building at 275-279 Maverick St, permitted Jun 18.

Seven permits on record here. The newest, Aug 25, 2025: Retest of gas line for 2nd floor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 63 more permits (61 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 960 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | Plumbing | Retest of gas line for 2nd floor | $1,000 | [G1767173](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1767173/) |
| Jul 21, 2016 | Fire systems | install 120 volt and local low voltage system in new 2 unit residential building | $3,000 | [EFA598650](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA598650/) |
| Jun 21, 2016 | Plumbing | Gas lines will be run for the two units in building. There will be 2 furnaces, 2 water heaters, 2 dryers, and 2 stoves. | $8,000 | [G604050](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G604050/) |
| May 26, 2016 | Electrical | Wire data and phone (low voltage) in new residential building | $2,500 | [ELV590345](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV590345/) |
| May 16, 2016 | Electrical | Wire new residential building | $22,000 | [E590346](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E590346/) |
| Jan 11, 2016 | Plumbing | Underground, rough, and finish plumbing for 4 bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and 2 laundry connections. | $15,000 | [PL553659](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL553659/) |
| Dec 10, 2015 | New building | New 2-family townhouse infill | $850,000 | [ERT499195](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT499195/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | [175 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/175-webster-st/) | 230 ft NW | Grading | Soil Borings | $4,500 | [SF1882755](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882755/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 39 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [11 Lamson Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-lamson-ct/) | 650 ft NE | Electrical | Replace existing service | $3,000 | [E1905820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905820/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [149 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/149-webster-st/) | 420 ft NW | Electrical | installation of a 30amp condenser | $1,600 | [E1903911](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903911/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [488 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/488-sumner-st/) | 900 ft E | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing two family. | Not listed | [ALT1890369](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1890369/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [387-391 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/387--391-sumner-st/) | 440 ft N | Plumbing | Gas for 3 unit townhouse 3 boilers 2 stoves | $18,000 | [G1903859](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903859/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [370 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/370-sumner-st/) | 630 ft N | Roofing | Strip and re-roof | $15,200 | [SF1902043](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902043/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [110 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-everett-st/) | 840 ft N | Alteration or repair | Weatherization work through the mass save program | $11,562 | [SF1900099](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900099/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [273 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/273-maverick-st/) | 980 ft N | Electrical | upgrade service | $38,000 | [E1899258](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899258/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [490 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/490-sumner-st/) | 920 ft E | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy as existing 3-family dwelling. | Not listed | [ALT1895490](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1895490/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [490 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/490-sumner-st/) | 920 ft E | Alteration or repair | Pending ALT1895490-Occupancy Committee.remove old siding and install new vinyl siding from the right and left side only. | $20,000 | [SF1895206](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895206/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [148 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/148-everett-st/) | 800 ft NE | Alteration or repair | tear down and rebuild existing deck in existing foot print | $30,000 | [SF1881325](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881325/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [184 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/184-webster-st/) | 260 ft N | Alteration or repair | Foundation repairs in the rear of the building. Amendment to permit # ALT1733961 | $25,000 | [A1874729](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1874729/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [256 Marginal St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/256-marginal-st/) | 590 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 14 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $14,973 | [SF1883722](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883722/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [269 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/269-webster-st/) | 910 ft E | Roofing | Replace shingles on Mansard roof. | $24,966 | [SF1882631](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882631/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [158 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/158-webster-st/) | 430 ft NW | Electrical | 400A service upgrade Rewire of some outlets and lights on second and third floor | $22,000 | [E1884469](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884469/) |
| Aug 8, 2026 | [158 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/158-webster-st/) | 430 ft NW | Plumbing | Fixtures replacement renovation | $9,000 | [PL1876017](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1876017/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [127 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/127-webster-st/) | 610 ft NW | Fire systems | 3 hardwired 120v CO/Smoke detectors in the basement reflected in plans | $780 | [EFA1880602](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1880602/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [414 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/414-sumner-st/) | 560 ft NE | Plumbing | Replacing gas furnace with new in existing location on the 3rd floor. | $4,000 | [G1875017](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1875017/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [3 Lamson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-lamson-st/) | 380 ft E | Plumbing | Install Trane Gas Furnace in the Fourth Floor Utility Room. | $3,500 | [G1852987](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1852987/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [364 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/364-sumner-st/) | 670 ft N | Plumbing | Reconfigure gas lines for gas insert | $2,000 | [G1862782](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1862782/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [211 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-webster-st/) | 320 ft E | Electrical | Install recessed lights and fixtures and renovate one bathroom in the first floor on unit 213 | $10,000 | [E1868287](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868287/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [282 Marginal St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/282-marginal-st/) | 940 ft E | Electrical | furnace & heat pump | $9,600 | [E1864618](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864618/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [158 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/158-webster-st/) | 430 ft NW | Alteration or repair | No Occupancy On File - Confirm Occupancy of existing 3 Family - No work being performed. | Not listed | [ALT1859606](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1859606/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [211 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-webster-st/) | 320 ft E | Plumbing | Bathroom and kitchen remodeling - Unit 213 | $4,750 | [PL1862362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862362/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [158 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/158-webster-st/) | 430 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Selective Interior Demo - Remodel Kitchen & Bathroom, new fixtures & cabinets. Update MEP, new flooring throughout. Work limited to unit 1, no structural changes. | $31,000 | [SF1863268](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863268/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [275-279 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/275--279-maverick-st/) | 960 ft N | New building | Proposed construction of 5 story, mixed use structure on 12,400 square feet of land containing 32 residential units, ground level retail and off street parking for 18 vehicles. See ALT1102631 for permit to combine/subdivided;lots.Combine existing 9,000 s.f. parcel (5268) with a 3,400 sf portion of a | $8,274,322 | [ERT1102644](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1102644/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [200 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/200-everett-st/) | 980 ft NE | Fire systems | Installation of addressable fire alarm system throughout 3 unit residential building | $17,100 | [EFA1860092](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1860092/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [211 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-webster-st/) | 320 ft E | Alteration or repair | Bathroom remodel, kitchen counter replacement, sliding door replacement | $101,238 | [SF1859128](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859128/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [273 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/273-maverick-st/) | 980 ft N | Plumbing | Renovation Unit #7 on third floor: 1 full bathroom renovation, 1 full kitchen with ice maker and 1 laundry. | $8,000 | [PL1858682](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858682/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [95 Marginal St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-marginal-st/) | 890 ft W | Electrical | Temporary generator power for events at Piers Park from June 10-17 | $2,000 | [ETS1857002](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1857002/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [273 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/273-maverick-st/) | 980 ft N | Electrical | Rewire Unit 7, install new subpanel, and wire electrical interconnected smoke detectors install recessed lighting. | $16,000 | [E1859252](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859252/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [222 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/222-webster-st/) | 480 ft E | Alteration or repair | Pointing repairs to the front and left elevation. Extent of repairs are unknown until start. | $49,900 | [SF1850773](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850773/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [336 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/336-sumner-st/) | 900 ft NW | Sign | Marque Channel Letters Sign 18.9 sf; storefront 487 sf; 4" thick welded alum channel letters; fab with.090 backers and recessed core.040 metal returns; 24v IT-5.5 cabochon turbo bulb (midway style); satin finish red painted letters; letters mounted to 2 1.5" tube alum raceway w/ 1/4" thru bolts | $7,500 | [ALT1845031](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1845031/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [124 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/124-everett-st/) | 800 ft N | Roofing | EPDM Membrane Replacement // 6" Seamless Aluminum Gutters | $15,500 | [SF1849043](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849043/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [282 Marginal St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/282-marginal-st/) | 940 ft E | Electrical | coil and condenser replacement. | $6,950 | [E1848523](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848523/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [148 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/148-everett-st/) | 800 ft NE | Alteration or repair | repair deck joists as needed | $500 | [SF1848918](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848918/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [238 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/238-webster-st/) | 650 ft E | Electrical | Install 400amp service, overhead single phase with 6 apartment meters and 1 public meter | $13,000 | [E1847414](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847414/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [380 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/380-sumner-st/) | 580 ft N | Alteration or repair | Strip and re roof main house and remove and replace siding on dormer | $22,088 | [SF1844160](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844160/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [6 Noble Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-noble-ct/) | 480 ft N | Plumbing | Full Renovation of a single family home | $15,000 | [PL1805797](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1805797/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [6 Noble Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-noble-ct/) | 480 ft N | Plumbing | Full Renovation of a single family home | $5,000 | [G1805798](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1805798/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 23 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [500 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/500-sumner-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Roofing | > Remove and dispose of the existing asphalt shingles on the right side of the house. > Replace shingles with tyvek and vinyl siding, using vinyl trim on the rake boards and corners. | $14,600 | [SF1902983](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902983/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [281 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/281-webster-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | Replace gas boiler | $8,800 | [G1903905](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903905/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [281 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/281-webster-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | Replace gas boiler | $8,800 | [PL1903907](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903907/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [225-229 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225--229-everett-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Project Address: 229 Everett Street, Unit 7, Boston, MA 02128 Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and three mini split heads | $11,418 | [SF1900695](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900695/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [225-229 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/225--229-everett-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Address is: 229 Everett Street, Unit 7, Boston, MA 02128 Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and three mini split heads | $3,806 | [E1900384](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900384/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [35 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-everett-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Siding repair at the left side of the property, approx. 2,5sq or 2500 sqft. | $8,200 | [SF1890357](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890357/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [319 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/319-maverick-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | Gas piping to combi | $1,500 | [G1891366](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891366/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [319 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/319-maverick-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | Combi boiler install | $20,000 | [PL1891365](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891365/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [208-210 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/208--210-everett-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Remove 30 ft of chain link and replace with 56ft of white vinyl privacy fence | $2,900 | [SF1889973](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889973/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [319 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/319-maverick-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Electrical | 200 amp services upgrade | $6,000 | [E1889030](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889030/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [25 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-everett-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Connecting the gas drill with a new gas line | $2,800 | [G1878921](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1878921/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [90 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/90-webster-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Plumbing | gas water heater replacement | $2,200 | [G1878503](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1878503/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [90 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/90-webster-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Plumbing | replace existing gas water heater | $2,200 | [PL1878506](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1878506/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [35 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-everett-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Roofing | Remove existing EPDM roof system and install new 60 mil EPDM membrane with 1" polyiso insulation, flashing, pipe boots and aluminum edge metal. Replace 15 LF gutters, repair lower EPDM roof, and rebuild approximately 40 LF of parapet wall as needed. | $8,945 | [SF1872387](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872387/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [285 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/285-webster-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Install 7 windows for replacement. No structural changes. | $8,054 | [SF1869455](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869455/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [25 Jeffries St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-jeffries-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Roofing | Roof replacement, no structural changes | $12,687 | [SF1863544](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863544/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [56 Jeffries St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-jeffries-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Install 9 replacement windows - no structural work | $9,000 | [SF1863317](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863317/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [278 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/278-maverick-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Underground secondaries | $5,000 | [E1856549](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856549/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [500 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/500-sumner-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Plumbing | re-water pipe basement | $1,000 | [PL1852490](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1852490/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [278 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/278-maverick-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Repair pipe underground, from a transformer | $2,000 | [E1850820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850820/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [56 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-everett-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | on first and second floor: replacing toilet, sink, removing bathtub, installing a shower, and replacing kitchen sink. | $7,000 | [PL1848296](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1848296/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [56 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-everett-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | on first and second floor: reconnecting gas stoves. | $500 | [G1848301](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1848301/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [56 Everett St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-everett-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | ALT1450039. 4 feet to 8 feet to the deck making deck bigger. Adding 1ft of footing. | $1,350 | [A1829009](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1829009/) |

## More on this street

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

- [4 Brigham St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-brigham-st/): newest permit May 12, 2025

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