5 Romsey St

Boston, MA 02125

At this address

4 permits on record. Newest issued Jun 29: Supply and install Hardie wrap vapor barrier on the entire house and…

Within ¼ mile

79 more permits (78 projects) issued since May 1.

Biggest nearby

A $575,000 alteration or repair at 17 Buttonwood St, permitted Aug 26, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Supply and install Hardie wrap vapor barrier on the entire house and tape at the seams Supply and install Zip…

   Alteration or repair
   Jun 29$86,965
2. Strip and re roof

   Roofing
   Jun 7, 2011$10,350
3. Install a security system

   Electrical
   Jan 13, 2011$528
4. Install a security system

   Electrical
   Sep 28, 2010$149

1. Install a new counter top, plumbing to accommodate sink

   990-996 Dorchester Av · 230 ft N · Alteration or repair
   May 4$10,000

1. Gas test found leaking gas cock, replace gas cock

   80-82 Romsey St · 970 ft E · Plumbing
   Oct 6$500
2. Temp Generator power for film production

   16 Taft St · 500 ft NW · Electrical
   Oct 3$500
3. Remove and replace rear porches to be same size and shape

   25 Harbor View St · 470 ft NE · Alteration or repair
   Oct 1$20,000
4. New bedroom addition, with a center light

   944 Dorchester Av · 820 ft N · Electrical
   Oct 1$4,500
5. Amendment to ALT1782865 to show additional bathroom on each floor of the renovated property

   7 Thornley St · 770 ft SW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 30$18,000
6. Installation of new siding and windows

   4 Victoria St · 370 ft SW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 25$60,000
7. Replace kitchen sink, garbage disposal, and dishwasher

   65 Sagamore St · 650 ft E · Plumbing
   Sep 21$1,000
8. Strip existing siding install new vinil siding new pvc trims and fascia

   16 Grant St · 840 ft NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 17$142,600
9. Tire off the shingles and replace for new asphalt shingles

   1048 Dorchester Av · 400 ft S · Roofing
   Sep 15$115,000
10. Rewire whole house

    25 Harbor View St · 470 ft NE · Electrical
    Sep 15$25,000
11. New waste pipe to all new fixture toilet, sink, kitchen sink, shower

    25 Harbor View St · 470 ft NE · Plumbing
    Sep 9$24,000
12. New gas line to stove, hot air furnace and tankless water heater

    25 Harbor View St · 470 ft NE · Plumbing
    Sep 9$10,000
13. Inspect the electrical service to make sure everything is in good condition and ready for Eversource to…

    49-51 Sudan St · 780 ft E · Electrical
    Sep 9$300
14. Install smoke and carbon monoxide detectors where required by law

    1078-1082 Dorchester Av · 860 ft S · Fire systems
    Sep 7$1,200
15. Add 3rd floor bathroom

    9 Elton St · 880 ft S · Plumbing
    Sep 1$3,500
16. Renovate kitchen and bathroom on all 3 floors

    25 Harbor View St · 470 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 31$97,500
17. Adding basement ADU Moving electrical panels to new mechanical room and wiring new unit

    44-46 Sagamore St · 670 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 31$10,000
18. To change occupancy from three-family to four-family by converting basement level into a residential unit

    35 Sudan St · 410 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 31$219,000
19. Repair to columns

    33 Spring Garden St · 910 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 21$1,500
20. N/R confirm occupancy of 1 FamilyNO RECORD OF OCCUPANCY;DANIEL RAE

    33 Spring Garden St · 910 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 21not listed
21. UNIT # 4 Build new Bedroom close walls create open for glass panel to be installed add pocket door at…

    944 Dorchester Av · 820 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 21$33,793
22. Bath tub removal, new install, tile, window stone 8 taft unit # 1

    8 Taft St · 390 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 11$10,571
23. Installing rooftop solar PV of 3.69 KW and 9 modules

    11 Hallam St · 720 ft S · Solar
    Aug 7$10,198
24. Installing rooftop railed solar PV 3.69KW and 9 modules

    11 Hallam St · 720 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 7$23,796
25. Gas pipe test because new meter install by gas company

    78-80 Sudan St · 950 ft E · Plumbing
    Aug 4$1,800
26. Rewire house and new service

    77 Harbor View St · 910 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 27$30,000
27. Reset vanity Reset shower faucets Reset Toilet Reset Dishwasher Reset Sink

    253 E Cottage St · 990 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jul 24$1,950
28. Complete bathrooms remodeling on all 3 floors including electrical and plumbing work

    77 Harbor View St · 910 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 21$150,000
29. Reset kitchen cabinet and appliances

    253 E Cottage St · 990 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 17$23,740
30. Strip/reroof

    14 Grant St · 870 ft NE · Roofing
    Jul 16$15,500
31. Paint entire back porch, install new PVC lattice front and back porch

    1043-1045 Dorchester Av · 440 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 28$42,950
32. 100 amp replacing the disconnect and meter bank

    14 Hallam St · 640 ft S · Electrical
    Jun 24$8,000
33. Replace 3rd floor electrical panel and troubleshooting outlets not working in the bedroom

    6-8 Belfort St · 260 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 16$2,600
34. Renovate bathroom (Tub to Tub, lav and toilet) Address: 950 Dorchester Ave #206 Dorchester MA 02125

    946a-952 Dorchester Av · 760 ft N · Plumbing
    Jun 12$1,500
35. Install replacement tub bath system - no structural work

    944 Dorchester Av · 820 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 28$15,070
36. Install new EPDM roof over existing roof with 1 inch of close cell insulation

    23 Howes St · 890 ft NW · Roofing
    May 27$13,400
37. Water Filtration System

    42 Pleasant St · 820 ft W · Plumbing
    May 26$5,110
38. Install manual fire alarm system per 527 cmr 12.00 & NFPA 72

    7 Thornley St · 770 ft SW · Fire systems
    May 20$12,500
39. Wiring and installation hardwire smoke and CO detectors

    36 Spring Garden St · 990 ft NE · Fire systems
    May 19$1,500
40. Electrical wiring for a 3-family house: 4 cat6 wire and r6 wire for each apartment

    73 Romsey St · 930 ft E · Electrical
    May 11$1,000
41. Install hardwired smoke detector for 3 family house

    7 Thornley St · 770 ft SW · Fire systems
    May 11$4,500
42. Upgrade the service to 200 Amp

    7 Thornley St · 770 ft SW · Electrical
    May 8$50,000
43. Formal amendment designating Jason Kahan as the Engineer of Record for the Tier I drawings so that both Tier…

    73 Romsey St · 930 ft E · Fire systems
    May 5not listed
44. Bathroom Kitchens Laundry Water heaters

    7 Thornley St · 770 ft SW · Plumbing
    May 4$15,000
45. Furnaces Water heaters Ranges

    7 Thornley St · 770 ft SW · Plumbing
    May 4$6,000
46. Rewire kitchen and bathroom outlets

    253 E Cottage St · 990 ft NW · Electrical
    May 1$6,400

1. Interior demo and removal all finishes affected by the fire and water

   18 Treadway Rd · 0.20 mi SW · Alteration or repair
   Oct 5$47,500
2. Upgrade the service From 100 Amp to 200 Amp

   40 Saxton St · 0.19 mi SE · Electrical
   Sep 29$5,000
3. Service Upgrade to 200A

   78 Harbor View St · 0.19 mi E · Electrical
   Sep 15$3,000
4. Install 3 full bathrooms, 1 Kitchen sink

   24 Saxton St · 0.22 mi SE · Plumbing
   Sep 9$19,200
5. Repairing the gas line and testing the existing furnace and 1 stove

   24 Saxton St · 0.22 mi SE · Plumbing
   Sep 9$2,000
6. Replace existing tub/shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain

   81 Romsey St · 0.19 mi E · Plumbing
   Sep 8$1,895
7. Wiring a full kitchen w/ dishwasher

   66 Tuttle St · 0.20 mi SE · Electrical
   Sep 2$7,000
8. Convert existing single fam residential home to 3 family

   17 Buttonwood St · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
   Aug 26$575,000
9. Service upgrade 200amp

   66 Tuttle St · 0.20 mi SE · Electrical
   Aug 25$5,000
10. Remove and replace all rotted exterior trim work

    1097-1099 Dorchester Av · 0.22 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 24$50,000
11. Re-piped kitchen, sink, drainage and water and second floor bathroom drainage

    66 Tuttle St · 0.20 mi SE · Plumbing
    Aug 19$3,000
12. New drywall + trim, int &

    24 Saxton St · 0.22 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 11$65,000
13. The house need to be inspected for power reconnection

    24 Saxton St · 0.22 mi SE · Electrical
    Aug 10$200
14. Furnish and install twenty-three (23) harvey building products white interior / black exterior laminate…

    36 Tuttle St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 7$17,800
15. Working on 1 kitchen sink, 1 laundry and 4 bathroom

    20 Hinckley St · 0.22 mi NW · Plumbing
    Aug 7$20,000
16. Pending;ALT1872522 -Occupancy Committee review.We will remove all the existing kitchen cabinets and reinstall…

    66 Tuttle St · 0.20 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31$103,679
17. Painting of interior and Exterior

    1105 Dorchester Av · 0.23 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 30$25,000
18. Weatherization

    11 Pleasant St · 0.19 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 28$4,392
19. Confirming occupancy of existing single family.

    66 Tuttle St · 0.20 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 28not listed
20. Installation of a safe and code-compliant grid-tied solar system on an existing residential roof × 2 permits

    61 Savin Hill Av · 0.24 mi S · Solar
    Jun 5 to Jul 15$26,000
21. Fire escape repairs remove and replace all stair threads and clips install new stair threads remove all bar…

    928 Dorchester Av · 0.21 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 7$28,500
22. Install aluminum coil on fascia & paint soffit

    10 Crescent Av · 0.19 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 1$7,870
23. Mass Save Insulation and Air Sealing

    53 Crescent Av · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 22$8,316
24. Need to upgrade this underground service to 200A and add a common meter for this 3 families house

    194 Sydney St · 0.25 mi NE · Electrical
    Jun 17$6,500
25. Amending ERT1554519 to fix paperwork error: increasing width by 6 inches and length by 2 feet

    20 Hinckley St · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 11not listed
26. Full Electrical Service Upgrade from 100A to 200A

    70 Tuttle St · 0.19 mi SE · Electrical
    Jun 1$3,800
27. Rooftop solar 9 panels 3.69 kwdc no ESS no structural

    70 Tuttle St · 0.19 mi SE · Solar
    May 29$4,102
28. Rooftop solar 9 panels 3.69 kwdc no ESS

    70 Tuttle St · 0.19 mi SE · Solar
    May 29$13,733
29. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program

    22 Newport St · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    May 28$14,000
30. Exterior board up due to a building fire

    18 Treadway Rd · 0.20 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    May 26$15,000
31. Weatherization work through the mass save program

    11 Pleasant St · 0.19 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    May 15$4,339

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Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary: AppProv, "approved with conditions".

1. To raze the existing two-car garage and construct a new two-family dwelling on the lot

   42 Bakersfield St · 0.23 mi W · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1904613
   Filed Sep 25
2. To construct a 6 Story Hotel Commercial mixed use blg of 40,923 SqFt

   269 E Cottage St · 850 ft N · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1895407
   Hearing date Oct 6filed Aug 27
3. To change occupancy from Existing 3-family to 5 family by dividing 1 unit to create 5-family total - no…

   20 Mayfield St · 340 ft W · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1853058
   Filed May 22
4. Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker.

   34 Spring Garden St · 0.19 mi NE · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" · case BOA1794725
   Decided Sep 4hearing Jul 28

• 10 Romsey St newest permit Apr 24, 2026
• 11 Romsey St newest permit Jan 29, 2026
• 18 Romsey St newest permit Jan 21, 2026
• 22-24 Romsey St newest permit May 1, 2025
• 66 Romsey St newest permit Feb 24, 2025
• 67 Romsey St newest permit May 2, 2025
• 73 Romsey St newest permit May 11, 2026
• 74 Romsey St newest permit Jan 29, 2026
• 80-82 Romsey St newest permit Oct 6, 2026
• 81 Romsey St newest permit Sep 8, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 9, 2026. We checked it Oct 11, 12:48 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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