# Building permits at 5 Crane St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $900,000 project at 804 Hyde Park Av, permitted May 7.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Aug 19: Conversion of existing basement of my owner-occupied home into a small ADU for my 72-year-old retired mother. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 44 more permits (39 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 640 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Conversion of existing basement of my owner-occupied home into a small ADU for my 72-year-old retired mother. The proposed ADU will be fully contained within the existing footprint of the home. No expansion of the building is planned and there will be no visible changes to exterior of property. | $60,000 | [ALT1837192](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1837192/) |
| Jun 30, 2010 | Fence, wall or deck | a single family house to remove the front stairs and to put up 4 foot fence around property. | $1,600 | [SF32065](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF32065/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | [8 Crane St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-crane-st/) | 110 ft N | Alteration or repair | Demo drywall in second floor bathtub and replace with new shower. Inspection for fire stopping and/or insulation. | $18,500 | [SF1871883](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871883/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [8 Crane St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-crane-st/) | 110 ft N | Plumbing | Convert tub to shower and replace valve on 2nd floor bathroom. | $4,000 | [PL1871858](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871858/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | [257 Huntington Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/257-huntington-av/) | 580 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing for 257 Huntington Ave #1 | $3,878 | [SF1895229](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1895229/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [60 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-bradlee-st/) | 410 ft S | Electrical | Full 100 AMP service replacement needed at site - Main service panel to be relocated to a code compliant location | $3,000 | [E1895638](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895638/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [34 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-bradlee-st/) | 880 ft S | Electrical | Install #10 AWG circuit with 35A 2-pole GFCI breaker to 60-amp AC disconnect with surge arrestersizing per manufacturer name plate. Install a 20-amp circuit with 20A AFCI/GFCI breaker for a service receptacle with in-use weatherproof cover. for a 3 ton heat pump | $3,000 | [E1895720](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895720/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [39 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-bradlee-st/) | 870 ft S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.61 kw 21 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $77,400 | [SF1885555](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1885555/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [39 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-bradlee-st/) | 870 ft S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.61 kw 21 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $77,400 | [E1885559](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1885559/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [5 Bradlee Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-bradlee-pk/) | 660 ft S | Plumbing | replace valve and drain | $1,500 | [PL1872512](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872512/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [5 Bradlee Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-bradlee-pk/) | 660 ft S | Plumbing | replace valve and drain | $1,500 | [PL1871876](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871876/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [39 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-bradlee-st/) | 870 ft S | Electrical | New SPAN panel to be installed at site | $6,000 | [E1886077](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886077/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [50 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-bradlee-st/) | 640 ft S | New building | Subdivide lot for New Construction of a Two Family house, basement &; attic to remain unfinished, located at 50 Bradlee w/ 4 parking spaces(2-full &; 2- compact) and easement to 52 Bradlee (existing single to remain) w/ 2 parking spaces (1-full &; 1 compact).;e[Plan] filed.; | $600,000 | [ERT1598330](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1598330/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [39 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-bradlee-st/) | 870 ft S | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1887048](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1887048/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [5 Bradlee Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-bradlee-pk/) | 660 ft S | Other | Pending Occupancy Committee -;ALT1847980.TUB TO SHOWER; | $19,431 | [SF1847141](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847141/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [5 Bradlee Ln](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-bradlee-ln/) | 450 ft S | Roofing | Pending Occupancy Committee -;ALT1847980.Strip and re-roof 14sq Shingle 1sq TPO | $7,093 | [SF1855580](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855580/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [540 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/540-metropolitan-av/) | 960 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Interior: Install Intellijack support system to stabilize floor joist or beams as shown Install caulk in the crack. Exterior: Install Foundation Push Pier(s) | $86,000 | [ALT1824023](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1824023/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [5 Bradlee Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-bradlee-pk/) | 660 ft S | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy as a 1 family dwellingNO RECORD OF OCCUPANCYHOMEOWNER:: | Not listed | [ALT1847980](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1847980/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [472 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/472-metropolitan-av/) | 800 ft W | Alteration or repair | secure property post fire damage, windows and doors | $1,000 | [SF1851762](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851762/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [60 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-bradlee-st/) | 410 ft S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.92 kw 12 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $46,800 | [SF1844863](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844863/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [60 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-bradlee-st/) | 410 ft S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.92 kw 12 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $46,800 | [E1844866](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1844866/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [472 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/472-metropolitan-av/) | 800 ft W | Electrical | Make safe due to water and fire damage, added 2 new outdoor disconnects for temp. panels to feed remediation equipment | $2,000 | [E1846907](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846907/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [96 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/96-bradlee-st/) | 330 ft NW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 5.4 kw 12 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $30,900 | [SF1841814](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1841814/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [34 Bradlee St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-bradlee-st/) | 880 ft S | Roofing | Replace roof shingles | $18,600 | [SF1845405](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845405/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 22 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [72 Tacoma St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-tacoma-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Solar | Main panel replacement 200A | $3,200 | [E1903274](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903274/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [72 Tacoma St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-tacoma-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 20 panels - 8.2kW DC. No ESS. Existing solar system installed. | $23,690 | [E1902996](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902996/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [47 Tacoma St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-tacoma-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Replace second floor bathtub with a shower. Install new shower valve, toilet and lavatory sink. | $5,500 | [PL1904373](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1904373/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [52 Tacoma St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-tacoma-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Plumbing | Gas boiler replacement | $6,500 | [PL1891669](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891669/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [52 Tacoma St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-tacoma-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Plumbing | Gas boiler replacement | $6,500 | [G1891664](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891664/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [17 Victoria Heights Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-victoria-heights-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 4 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $7,224 | [SF1893905](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1893905/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [60 Tacoma St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-tacoma-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Gas boiler replacement | $6,500 | [PL1889934](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1889934/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [60 Tacoma St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-tacoma-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | replacement of a gas steam boiler | $6,500 | [G1889928](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1889928/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [308 Huntington Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/308-huntington-av/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | Plumb bathroom and kitchenette in EDU | $7,000 | [PL1882025](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1882025/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [308 Huntington Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/308-huntington-av/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | upgrade service 200 amps, adding one additional meter and panel, wiring the kitchen and bathroom, run wires for baseboard heaters, and installation of some light fixtures. | Not listed | [E1882818](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882818/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [37 Chapel Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-chapel-rd/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | Remold bathroom and hook up washing machine. | $9,000 | [PL1872269](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872269/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [37 Chapel Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-chapel-rd/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | 1st and 2nd floor bathroom renovation, Wire and install 3 outlets and 5 light fixtures in the basement. | $4,000 | [E1873038](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1873038/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [37 Chapel Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-chapel-rd/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Bathroom Renovation, 1st floor | $36,850 | [SF1871191](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871191/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [790 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/790-hyde-park-av/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | replacement of a range | $200 | [G1871107](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1871107/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [84 Tacoma St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-tacoma-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.51 KW 11 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $26,700 | [SF1855818](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855818/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [84 Tacoma St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-tacoma-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.51 KW 11 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $26,700 | [E1855820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1855820/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [899 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/899-hyde-park-av/) | 0.23 mi SW | Plumbing | Repair water main/ meter cracked and froze | $2,000 | [PL1845016](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1845016/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [28 Victoria Heights Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-victoria-heights-rd/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 2 patio doors; like for like size; no structural changes | $9,996 | [SF1851463](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851463/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [308 Huntington Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/308-huntington-av/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Add Additional dwelling unit (ADU) in the basement. Add egress windows in the basement.;Home Owner Waiver | $25,000 | [ALT1773520](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1773520/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [899 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/899-hyde-park-av/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Reinforce and covering loading dock-deck | $3,500 | [SF1844871](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844871/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [804 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/804-hyde-park-av/) | 0.20 mi NW | Plumbing | Installation of plumbing for a new multi-residential building consisting of 34 living units and 1 level of parking. | $900,000 | [PL1843029](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1843029/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [97 Tacoma St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-tacoma-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-850979) yr2 | $3,000 | [SF1841499](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1841499/) |

## More on this street

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

- [4 Crane St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-crane-st/): newest permit Nov 18, 2025
- [7 Crane St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-crane-st/): newest permit Dec 13, 2024
- [8 Crane St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-crane-st/): newest permit Jul 20, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-07 19:30 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, both permits at this address and 44 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-crane-st/