5 Winthrop St

Boston, MA 02119

At this address

12 permits on record. Newest issued Apr 27: Occupancy confirmed as a One Family Dwelling(The owner must apply for…

Within ¼ mile

104 more permits (102 projects) issued since May 1.

Biggest nearby

A $596,905 alteration or repair at 32a-38 Warren St, permitted May 27, within ¼ mile since May 1.

1. Occupancy confirmed as a One Family Dwelling(The owner must apply for a Long Form Building Permit to change…

   Alteration or repair
   Apr 27not listed
2. Strip roof

   Roofing
   Aug 15, 2019$11,250
3. Service change from 100 to 200

   Electrical
   Dec 4, 2018$3,000
4. Remove old siding and install James Hardie Siding

   Alteration or repair
   Aug 12, 2016$29,212
5. Retest

   Plumbing
   Mar 6, 2014$1,000
6. This permit is solely for the purpose of satisfying the amount deemed needed to complete the work itemized on…

   Alteration or repair
   Jan 10, 2014$40,000
7. 4 baths, 2 kitchens, sheetrock

   Alteration or repair
   Jan 9, 2014$30,000
8. Inspection of existing rough wiring and install necessary finish when building is ready

   Electrical
   Oct 31, 2013$3,000
9. Repointing Building and replace Windows as needed

   Alteration or repair
   Jul 19, 2013$15,000
10. Installing kitchen sink, garbage disposal

    Plumbing
    Jun 6, 2013$2,000
11. Installing gas furnaces and stove

    Plumbing
    Jun 6, 2013$1,000
12. Demolition, renew bathrooms and kitchen, sheetrock, paint

    Alteration or repair
    May 31, 2013$5,000

1. Wire 3 heat pumps

   130 Warren St · 70 ft SW · Electrical
   Jul 30$2,700
2. Installation of 50 Gallon Hybrid Water Heater

   23 Kearsarge Av · 200 ft NE · Plumbing
   Jul 15$3,000
3. 2 Outdoor Unit & 8 Indoor unit minisplit installations and installation of two disconnect switches

   23 Kearsarge Av · 200 ft NE · Electrical
   Jul 15$3,000
4. Service Upgrade from 100A to 200A

   23 Kearsarge Av · 200 ft NE · Electrical
   Jul 14$8,000

1. Replace water heater in basement

   24 Winthrop St · 260 ft E · Plumbing
   Oct 7$1,800
2. Reconnect gas to water heater in basement

   24 Winthrop St · 260 ft E · Plumbing
   Oct 7$400
3. Emergency roofing permit due to several leaks in the roof coming into the home

   51 Saint James St · 870 ft W · Roofing
   Oct 6$9,000
4. Replace bathroom fan with panasonic bath fan and air cycler smart switch for weatherization work

   4 Akron Pl · 570 ft W · Electrical
   Oct 5$1,250
5. 2 systems being installed - one 36K ton duel fuel system with 60k furnace and ductwork modifications

   44 Saint James St · 870 ft W · Electrical
   Oct 1$5,375
6. Install 1 replacement window - no structural work

   31 Moreland St · 580 ft SE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 30$1,217
7. Residential weatherization/air sealing

   10 Greenville St · 810 ft NE · Alteration or repair
   Sep 28$7,000
8. Installing 3 gas dryers and 3 stoves

   24 Whiting St · 810 ft S · Plumbing
   Sep 22$4,200
9. Replace existing lighting in building

   49 Winthrop St · 800 ft SE · Electrical
   Sep 15$8,000
10. Change of occupancy from beauty salon to a tattoo parlor with piercings and microblading.

    155 Dudley St · 780 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 15not listed
11. Strip the old roof, install new roofing shingles - Followed by all roofing components

    16 Saint James St · 520 ft W · Roofing
    Sep 14$12,000
12. Installation of electrical disconnect switches for mini-split system

    6 Cleveland St · 630 ft SE · Electrical
    Sep 13$1,300
13. Rough basement bathroom, kitchen rough

    42 Saint James St · 850 ft W · Plumbing
    Sep 3$2,000
14. Strip roofing

    9 Akron St · 850 ft W · Roofing
    Sep 2$14,600
15. Upgrading service from 200A to 400A

    24 Whiting St · 810 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 24$8,500
16. Changing the original PE who stamped the Tier1 fire alarm to FA installer contractor

    8r Greenville St · 870 ft NE · Fire systems
    Aug 19$100
17. Replace meter sockets and renovated interiors as requested by owner

    24 Dabney St · 620 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 17$5,000
18. Replace meter sockets and renovated interiors as requested by owner

    22 Dabney St · 610 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 17$5,000
19. Replace meter sockets and renovated interiors as requested by owner

    20 Dabney St · 610 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 17$5,000
20. Replace meter sockets and renovate interior as requested by owner/contractor

    18 Dabney St · 600 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 17$5,000
21. Replace meter sockets and renovate interior as requested by owner/contractor

    16 Dabney St · 610 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 17$5,000
22. Replace meter sockets and renovate interior as requested by owner/contractor

    14 Dabney St · 610 ft SW · Electrical
    Aug 17$5,000
23. Removal of drywall and insulation on walls and ceilings

    51 Saint James St · 870 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 13$5,000
24. Tub to tub remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base

    11 Greenville St · 660 ft NE · Plumbing
    Aug 12$4,959
25. 'Install new mainline disconnects

    85 Warren St · 570 ft NW · Electrical
    Aug 12$19,145
26. Add blown cellulose and air sealing at attics

    14-16 Winslow St · 900 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 5$3,160
27. Add blown cellulose and air sealing at attic

    8-10 Winslow St · 970 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 5$3,160
28. New construction

    8r Greenville St · 870 ft NE · Fire systems
    Aug 5$4,000
29. New heating and cooling system

    42 Saint James St · 850 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 4$200,000
30. Installing 24v fire alarm panel

    8r Greenville St · 870 ft NE · Fire systems
    Jul 31$6,700
31. WH Replacement × 2 permits

    27 Rockville Pk · 630 ft S · Plumbing
    Jul 30$1,000
32. Kitchen Electrical Upgrade, Install Eight Recess Lights

    42 Saint James St · 850 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 27$11,000
33. Removal of storage building, building is 13 sft x 25 sqt x 11 ft high single story building

    160 Dudley St · 920 ft N · Demolition
    Jul 17$8,800
34. Retrofit installation of electrical refrigeration controls on existing walk-in cooler

    150-156 Dudley St · 900 ft N · Electrical
    Jul 17$5,000
35. Remove,repair,and reinstall existing fire balcony

    24 Dabney St · 620 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$10,000
36. Remove,repair and reinstall existing fire balcony

    22 Dabney St · 610 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$10,000
37. Remove, repair, and reinstall existing fire balcony

    20 Dabney St · 610 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$10,000
38. Remove,repair, and reinstall existing fire balcony

    18 Dabney St · 600 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$10,000
39. Remove,repair,and reinstall existing fire balcony

    16 Dabney St · 610 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$10,000
40. Remove,repair, and reinstall existing fire balcony

    14 Dabney St · 610 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$10,000
41. Install backflow preventer in Unit 18D

    16-18a Warren Pl · 670 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 7$300
42. Install backflow preventer in Unit 18C

    16-18a Warren Pl · 670 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 7$300
43. Install backflow preventer to boiler for Unit 16B

    16-18a Warren Pl · 670 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 7$300
44. Install blackflow preventer for boiler in Unit 16A

    16-18a Warren Pl · 670 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 7$300
45. Install boiler in Unit 18D

    16-18a Warren Pl · 670 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 7$3,000
46. Install boiler in Unit 18C

    16-18a Warren Pl · 670 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 7$3,000
47. Install boiler

    16-18a Warren Pl · 670 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 7$3,000
48. Install boiler for Unit 16A

    16-18a Warren Pl · 670 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 7$3,000
49. Replacing DAS and installing weather station for data collection

    36 Winthrop St · 530 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 6$27,630
50. Piping

    24 Whiting St · 810 ft S · Plumbing
    Jun 30$10,000
51. New construction

    8r Greenville St · 870 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 26$18,000
52. Replace step treads and risers only

    150 Warren St · 320 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 11$17,000
53. Install front doorbell wiring and family room wiring for phone and cable in four town houses

    16-18a Warren Pl · 670 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 11$1,200
54. Install main feed wiring to the fire alarm panel for 4 town houses

    16-18a Warren Pl · 670 ft NE · Fire systems
    Jun 11$1,000
55. Roxbury Municipal Court - Install new DGP

    85 Warren St · 570 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 3$2,500
56. 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD floor, kitchen cabinets and countertops

    24 Whiting St · 810 ft S · Alteration or repair
    May 29$90,000
57. Install 3 Tankless water heater, 3 furnaces and gas line

    8r Greenville St · 870 ft NE · Plumbing
    May 29$63,000
58. Back flow for boiler

    4 Akron Pl · 570 ft W · Plumbing
    May 21$1,500
59. Gas piping for new boiler

    4 Akron Pl · 570 ft W · Plumbing
    May 20$1,500
60. Install access control to two doors

    90 Warren St · 440 ft N · Electrical
    May 15$3,900
61. TPO Roof System //

    22 Moreland St · 280 ft SE · Roofing
    May 14$46,556
62. Installing plumbing systems for this 3 duplexes house

    8r Greenville St · 870 ft NE · Plumbing
    May 7$49,500

1. Reconnect gas to water heater

   6 Aspen St · 0.25 mi SE · Plumbing
   Oct 7$400
2. Install smoke and carbon detectors on 17A Forest

   17 Forest St · 0.22 mi E · Fire systems
   Oct 6$1,400
3. Rewire entire single family to code due to water on 17A Forest Ave. Upgrade service from 100 to 200 amps

   17 Forest St · 0.22 mi E · Electrical
   Oct 6$23,000
4. Replace failed gas fired water heater 1st floor mechanical room

   2400 Washington St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
   Oct 2$23,000
5. Replace failed gas fired water heater

   2400 Washington St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
   Oct 2$23,000
6. Installation of (1) Fire-Lite ES-50X

   18 Dunreath St · 0.25 mi S · Fire systems
   Sep 29$8,593
7. Gas test

   81 Mount Pleasant Av · 0.23 mi E · Plumbing
   Sep 28$500
8. Plumbing for fixture replacements for 2nd floor bath remodel

   109-111 Zeigler St · 0.21 mi NE · Plumbing
   Sep 24$3,000
9. Installing rooftop railed solar PV of 12.3 KW and 30 modules

   26 Montrose St · 0.20 mi SE · Solar
   Sep 23$26,174
10. Remove and replace existing tub with a 60"x32" Bestbath Systems Fiberglass shower

    109-111 Zeigler St · 0.21 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 15$17,530
11. Installing one kitchen sink, disposal, dish washer, on floor

    17 Forest St · 0.22 mi E · Plumbing
    Sep 11$4,000
12. Installinga gas stove on floor one

    17 Forest St · 0.22 mi E · Plumbing
    Sep 11$500
13. Water damage repair & interior renovation: drywall

    17 Forest St · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 24$132,498
14. Kitchen and 2 bath renovation

    17 Forest St · 0.22 mi E · Plumbing
    Aug 14$3,000
15. Dunkin remodel

    1 Taber St · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    Aug 13$34,500
16. Change of occupancy from Retail #1 space for a Nail salon at #28 Warren Street within the #1 Taber Street new…

    1 Taber St · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 13$25,000
17. Cross connection

    2451 Washington St · 0.24 mi NW · Plumbing
    Aug 10$1,500
18. Electrical panel work (clean up) to get power to units turned back on by Eversourse

    81 Mount Pleasant Av · 0.23 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 7$400
19. Add blown cellulose insulation at attics

    265-289 Dudley St · 0.24 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$20,640
20. Add blown cellulose insulation and air sealing at attic

    121-123 Zeigler St · 0.23 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$3,160
21. Add blown cellulose insulation and air seal at attic

    115-117 Zeigler St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$3,160
22. Add blown cellulose insulation and air seal at attic

    109-111 Zeigler St · 0.21 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$3,160
23. Add blown Cellulose insulation and air sealing at attic

    97-99 Zeigler St · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$3,160
24. Add blown cellulose and air seal at attic

    2-4 Winslow St · 0.20 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 5$6,050
25. Repair fire damage and interior repairs and remodeling

    81 Mount Pleasant Av · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 4$325,000
26. Add Blown cellulose insulation and air sealing at attic

    103-105 Zeigler St · 0.21 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 3$3,160
27. Air Sealing and Attic Blown insulation

    212-238 Dudley St · 0.19 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 3$2,235
28. Gas WH replacement × 2 permits

    66 Saint James St · 0.21 mi W · Plumbing
    Jul 22$2,500
29. Adding new fire alarm

    32a-38 Warren St · 0.22 mi N · Fire systems
    Jul 2$19,585
30. Install (1) INTERN

    32a-38 Warren St · 0.22 mi N · Sign
    Jul 2$25,453
31. Replacing outlet receptacles and light switches on water damaged rooms: first floor kitchen and bedrooms…

    17 Forest St · 0.22 mi E · Electrical
    Jun 19$2,000
32. Non-structural interior reconstruction and finish renovations including replacement of drywall/plaster

    17 Forest St · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 2$52,000
33. The contractor will remodel the two front decks of the house

    21-23 Forest St · 0.23 mi E · Fence, wall or deck
    Jun 1$10,500
34. Change occupancy to Pharmacy- only (no retail) Interior renovation

    32a-38 Warren St · 0.22 mi N · Alteration or repair
    May 27$596,905
35. Replace a junction box and the 400 amps disconnect

    58-60h Dearborn St · 0.25 mi NE · Electrical
    May 20$3,000
36. Replace water heater in the basement

    6 Aspen St · 0.25 mi SE · Plumbing
    May 4$1,800

Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go.

1. Zoning appeal: "The proposed project involves the renovation of existing building"

   100 to 102 Warren St · 230 ft N · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1894730
   Filed Aug 26
2. To extend living space from 1st floor to basement, and legalize extension of living space into attic

   59 Whiting St · 0.20 mi SE · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1843083
   Filed Apr 27
3. To legalize existing basement apartment, change occupancy from 7 residential units to 8 residential units…

   32 Whiting St · 820 ft SE · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1747507
   Hearing date Sep 8filed Jul 11, 2025
4. Zoning appeal; the city gives no description.

   32 Whiting St · 820 ft SE · Closed with no decision posted · city: "Appeal Closed" · case BOA1862204
   Filed Jun 17

• 7 Winthrop St newest permit Oct 13, 2025
• 8-10 Winthrop St newest permit Oct 23, 2025
• 9 Winthrop St newest permit Aug 4, 2026
• 14 Winthrop St newest permit Apr 2, 2026
• 24 Winthrop St newest permit Oct 7, 2026
• 25 Winthrop St newest permit May 29, 2026
• 31 Winthrop St newest permit Apr 22, 2026
• 33 Winthrop St newest permit Mar 3, 2026
• 34 Winthrop St newest permit Jun 3, 2026
• 35 Winthrop St newest permit Oct 6, 2026

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 8, 2026. We checked it Oct 9, 07:18 UTC. See the city's official records.

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker. We read it Oct 9, 06:47 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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