# Building permits at 53 Sycamore St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $500,000 alteration or repair at 55 Brown Av, permitted Sep 18.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Nov 5, 2025: Replace 9 Windows Earthwise Double Hung U-Value 0.18 - Certified Energy Star 7.0. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 113 more permits (111 projects) since May 1. A zoning hearing Nov 5 covers 55 Brown Av, 0.23 mi southeast.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Replace 9 Windows Earthwise Double Hung U-Value 0.18 - Certified Energy Star 7.0 | $6,300 | [SF1758499](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1758499/) |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of existing 1 family home | Not listed | [ALT1791194](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1791194/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

113 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [66 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-sycamore-st/) | 160 ft N | Electrical | replace a light fixture in a bedroom second floor | $150 | [E1884358](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884358/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [57 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-sycamore-st/) | 50 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Install vinyl siding and aluminum trim | $28,000 | [SF1890663](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890663/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 69 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [129 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/129-poplar-st/) | 630 ft W | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, insulation, air sealing | $9,700 | [SF1902143](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902143/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [36 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sycamore-st/) | 280 ft W | Plumbing | renovation 2 full bath and 1 half bath | $2,500 | [PL1905521](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1905521/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 830 ft E | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1897096 - Occupancy Committee.Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-876598) | $3,000 | [SF1882616](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882616/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [24 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-johnswood-rd/) | 930 ft E | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904526/) |
| Sep 26, 2026 | [85 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-florence-st/) | 960 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Drill and blow exterior walls air seal and insulate attic floor | $6,925 | [SF1902191](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902191/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [238 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/238-poplar-st/) | 780 ft S | Alteration or repair | Scope of work includes removing an interior door and adjacent wall sections (Widen Opening). Install Trim. Remove and replace entry door in hallway. | $10,800 | [SF1904643](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904643/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [4 Delano Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-delano-ct/) | 1,000 ft S | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1895157](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895157/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 830 ft E | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1897096 - Occupancy CommitteeInstalling 6 ductless mini split heads and 1 outdoor condenser | $34,000 | [SF1896334](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896334/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [117 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/117-poplar-st/) | 660 ft W | Other | Remove and Replace Driveway & walkway front of house | $11,200 | [SF1897687](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897687/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [110 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-poplar-st/) | 730 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | 23 Florence Street - Rogerson Adult Community - Repair concrete cap stones on retaining wall. No structural changes. No digging/sidewalk disturbances. Replace existing walkway within building property. | $54,800 | [SF1897869](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897869/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1 Wilkins Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-wilkins-pl/) | 270 ft W | Roofing | Replace asphalt roof on home. | $10,170 | [SF1896504](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896504/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [51 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51-cummins-hw/) | 700 ft N | Plumbing | renovation | $5,000 | [PL1901351](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901351/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 930 ft NW | Plumbing | repipe two laundry's, 4 kitchen sinks, two toilets, cast iron repair. | $10,000 | [PL1899881](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1899881/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 770 ft NW | Electrical | Run and install 8 cables and internet ports | $3,500 | [ELV1897578](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1897578/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 770 ft NW | Electrical | Re-wire both units and common areas up to electrical code.also install a 200 amp service with 3 meters. | $35,000 | [E1897577](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897577/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [86 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-sycamore-st/) | 380 ft NE | Roofing | strip and install a new roof | $12,800 | [SF1896214](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896214/) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 830 ft E | Electrical | Ductless mini split and 100 Amp existing panel upgrade | $2,450 | [E1896272](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896272/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [11 Cliftondale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-cliftondale-st/) | 990 ft W | Electrical | Rewire kitchen for new layout. Add new outlets and lighting. Add sub panel in basement | $6,000 | [E1896609](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896609/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [7 Sheldon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-sheldon-st/) | 850 ft NE | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100 amp to 200 amp | $4,000 | [E1896369](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896369/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [67 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-florence-st/) | 740 ft N | Electrical | Bathroom electrical remodeling. 1) new shower recessed lighting. 2) replacement of existing plugs and switch to dimmers. | $4,500 | [E1895861](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895861/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [67 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-florence-st/) | 740 ft N | Plumbing | replace toilet, sink and shower | $1,000 | [PL1891303](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891303/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 770 ft NW | Plumbing | 2 baths, 2 kitchens, 2 washers plumbing renovation. | $23,000 | [PL1891524](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891524/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 770 ft NW | Plumbing | Gas piping for 2 furnaces, and 2 stoves. | $4,000 | [G1891528](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891528/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [15 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-heathcote-st/) | 650 ft S | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI | $2,000 | [E1890689](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890689/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [25 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-cummins-hw/) | 930 ft N | Electrical | Disconnect power for cell phone dish (dish is on the roof, meter is in the basement) & remove meter & seal up meter socket | $500 | [E1864930](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864930/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [105 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/105-cummins-hw/) | 380 ft E | Other | Interstate to erect two 20'x20'x8'h tents for BPS event. Install: 8/10. Removal: 8/13. | $3,879 | [SF1883916](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883916/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [67 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-florence-st/) | 740 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace tub, wall tile, toilet, vanity and floor tile from bathroom. | $31,662 | [SF1888737](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888737/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [11 Cliftondale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-cliftondale-st/) | 990 ft W | Plumbing | Bathroom and kitchen plumbing | $6,000 | [PL1888356](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1888356/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [16 Hawthorne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-hawthorne-st/) | 430 ft N | Roofing | Strip and install a new roof on the rear extension roof. | $8,280 | [SF1877138](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877138/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [7 Sheldon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-sheldon-st/) | 850 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Cabinets in Kitchen, Facelift of half bath, facelift of full bath | $15,000 | [SF1879970](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879970/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 930 ft NW | Alteration or repair | unit 4 plaster walls 24" up, steam clean all tile, plaster paint reinstall cabinets counters | $20,300 | [SF1881787](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881787/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 930 ft NW | Alteration or repair | unit 3 plaster up 24" wall, paint lvt floor reinstall cabinets counters | $23,800 | [SF1881774](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881774/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 930 ft NW | Alteration or repair | plaster up 24" from floor permitter walls, reinstall cabinets, plaster paint, lvt floor | $23,900 | [SF1881771](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881771/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 930 ft NW | Alteration or repair | plaster all walls 24" low cut from water damage, lvt floor, reinstall cabinets and counter, paint plaster | $23,900 | [SF1881749](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881749/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [4 Delano Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-delano-ct/) | 1,000 ft S | Alteration or repair | Demo drywall in second floor bathtub and replace with a new shower. Remove existing toilet and vanity and replace with a new toilet and pedestal. Inspection for fire stopping and/or insulation. | $41,052 | [SF1874682](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874682/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [17 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-kittredge-st/) | 990 ft W | Plumbing | water heater unit 1 | $650 | [PL1880194](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1880194/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [17 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-kittredge-st/) | 990 ft W | Plumbing | water heater unit 1 | $850 | [G1880188](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1880188/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 930 ft NW | Electrical | Partial renovation of units 1,2,3 and 4 without addition of loads | $23,000 | [E1881800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881800/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [5 Crandall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-crandall-st/) | 850 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of a single family home | Not listed | [ALT1873093](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1873093/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 770 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Repair/Replace cracked plaster wall in stairwell. Paint and finish | $1,500 | [SF1877769](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877769/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [36 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sycamore-st/) | 280 ft W | Electrical | Remodeling a kitchen, 2 bathrooms and dining room. Replace devices in 3 bedrooms and living room | $10,000 | [E1878114](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878114/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [100 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-cummins-hw/) | 620 ft NE | Plumbing | install new backflow preventer for irrigation | $3,000 | [PL1874845](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874845/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [4 Delano Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-delano-ct/) | 1,000 ft S | Plumbing | Convert bathtut to shower in second floor bathroom. Remove existing sink and toilet and replace with a new pedestal sink and toilet. Replace valve. | $8,000 | [PL1874694](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874694/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5 Crandall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-crandall-st/) | 850 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | I need to replace my existing wooden fence with a PVC fence both are 6' Will do it on existing fence line | $2,000 | [SF1873082](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873082/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 770 ft NW | Alteration or repair | 2 newkitchens2newbathroom update eletric,plumbing,add HVAC,paint interior,fix front decking,sand floorsnew cabinets,vants bath fixtures.tile 2 bathe rooms fllor and tubs only, | $100 | [SF1865727](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865727/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [11 Cliftondale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-cliftondale-st/) | 990 ft W | Alteration or repair | Short description of the work: Renovation on first floor of 2-family wood-frame residential structure. Work to include interior alterations to kitchen (new kitchen counters, cabinets and island), dining room wall, and bathroom (total demolition of bathroom keeping same footprint). | $60,000 | [SF1864001](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864001/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [25 Crandall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-crandall-st/) | 900 ft S | Electrical | Service upgrade and add additional meter | $6,000 | [E1867187](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867187/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [29 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-kittredge-st/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | 29 Kittredge St #2 Roslindale, MA 02131 Add roof deck to unit #2 on second floor roof Access only from unit #2 2X4 P.T. sleeper on existing rubber membrane roof 5/4 x 6 solid wood decking PVC guards top of railing 42" above deck surface | $9,440 | [ALT1840269](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1840269/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [42 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-kittredge-st/) | 750 ft W | Alteration or repair | Bathroom and Kitchen renovation on 2nd Fl unit 2. 3rd Fl fish 2 new outlets and and 2 new lights. | $5,000 | [E1865736](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865736/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [85 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-florence-st/) | 960 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Insulation & weatherization | $4,330 | [SF1863018](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863018/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [36 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sycamore-st/) | 280 ft W | Alteration or repair | 3 bedroom 2 bathroom renovation | $60,000 | [SF1860236](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860236/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [23 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-heathcote-st/) | 600 ft SE | Roofing | Strip and reroof | $11,852 | [SF1860009](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860009/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [42 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-kittredge-st/) | 750 ft W | Plumbing | Bathroom and kitchen remodel | $2,000 | [PL1863354](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863354/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 770 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation | $10,000 | [SF1856850](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856850/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [100 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-cummins-hw/) | 620 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Install pvc piping in the ground to accommodate 5post lights and 2 power pedestals | $8,000 | [E1858551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858551/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [42 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-kittredge-st/) | 750 ft W | Alteration or repair | Renovation of the existing Kitchen and Bathroom. New flooring. | $56,765 | [SF1858123](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858123/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [42 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-florence-st/) | 670 ft N | Plumbing | Gas boiler replacement | $5,500 | [G1857286](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1857286/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [42 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-florence-st/) | 670 ft N | Plumbing | Gas boiler replacement | $5,500 | [PL1857288](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857288/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [242 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/242-poplar-st/) | 800 ft S | Alteration or repair | remove and replace rear decks and staircase. size remains the same exact blueprint. replace finish material with all composite railings and decking. All framing is pressure treated; | $65,000 | [SF1853139](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853139/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [120 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-poplar-st/) | 570 ft NW | Electrical | 'Install new mainline disconnects, cab light disconnects, conduit and branch circuit wiring associated with elevator modernization in accordance with all applicable NEC and ANSI standards' All Elevator Lobbies and machine rooms. | $20,700 | [E1851108](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851108/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 590 ft E | Plumbing | Full bathroom renovation | $5,500 | [PL1850692](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850692/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 590 ft E | Electrical | Complete Bathroom renovation | $2,500 | [E1849969](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849969/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [43 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-florence-st/) | 540 ft N | Roofing | Remove and Replace Asphalt Shingle Roof, Replace all Pipe Flashing, Install New Baffled Ridge Vent, Re-Flash Chimney | $15,511 | [SF1848231](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848231/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 590 ft E | Alteration or repair | bathroom remodeling including installation of new walk-in shower | $29,200 | [SF1848002](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848002/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 770 ft NW | Electrical | Removal of knob and tube wiring in exterior walls to make safe for insulation to be installed. | $7,000 | [E1848259](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848259/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [111 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/111-sycamore-st/) | 720 ft NE | Electrical | upgrade service. rewire apartment 1 and apartment 2. rough and finish | $24,000 | [E1845302](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845302/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [2-2h Sheldon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--2h-sheldon-st/) | 980 ft NE | Electrical | Installation and wiring of replacement mixed system into existing ductwork consisting of three condensers, one air handler, one evaporator coil, and three mini split heads. | $10,115 | [E1838480](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1838480/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [93 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/93-cummins-hw/) | 440 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | 10x12 Shed; Needs to be 4 feet away from all property lines.; | $600 | [SF1847269](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847269/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [10-12 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10--12-heathcote-st/) | 600 ft S | Electrical | wire a finished basement area | $3,500 | [E1846908](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846908/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 42 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [110 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-kittredge-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Roofing | strip roof shingles and re-roof per manufacturers specs - NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES | $16,500 | [SF1897589](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897589/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | new elevator addition for Brooke charter school. Plumbing for new roof drains, elevator sump pump and breakroom sink | $30,000 | [PL1907715](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1907715/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [12-14 Hillview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--14-hillview-av/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | replace gas fired boiler | $3,000 | [G1904911](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1904911/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.24 mi SE | Addition | Erect a rear addition to existing school as per plans.Reassigned to DB on 6/26/2026 | $150,000 | [ALT1804788](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1804788/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [12-14 Hillview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--14-hillview-av/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | replace back flow preventer on boiler | $1,000 | [PL1904921](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1904921/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [55 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-brown-av/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Full gut remodel of interior Replace all fixtures DW+Plaster+Paint Refinish Floors Till all bathrooms Replace Cabinets Refrence ALT1861039 | $500,000 | [SF1901755](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901755/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [31 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-lindall-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | Renovation, basement elec. Water heater. 1St fl kitchen and 1/2 bath. 2Nd fl 1 full bath and washer. 3Rd fl 1 full bath. | $10,000 | [PL1901918](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901918/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [31 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-lindall-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | Renovation, basement 1 furnace. 3Rd fl 1 furnace. | $3,000 | [G1901926](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901926/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [53 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-brown-av/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | New home. 200amps overhead service. Finished basement, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors. Recessed lighting in main areas. Center fixture in each bedroom. Cat6 data runs in each family area. Fire protection | $35,000 | [E1901212](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901212/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [53 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-brown-av/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | New construction | $5,000 | [PL1900983](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900983/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [4236 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4236-washington-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Solar | Roof top installation of 124 solar panels and micro inverters | $33,505 | [E1897261](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897261/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [109 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109-florence-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | Rough and finish plumbing for basement | $200,000 | [PL1893926](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1893926/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [101 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101-florence-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Clean Joe will be removing all affected drywalls, ceilings, and floors to clean up and prevent further damages. Interior finishes only. | $15,000 | [SF1897462](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897462/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [101 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101-florence-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | secure property post fire damage (board-up only) | $1,000 | [SF1894933](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894933/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [15-17 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15--17-brown-av/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Window and door Replacement as per request of the customer. We are replacing 4 doors and 1 window. | $25,000 | [SF1894378](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894378/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [32-34 Whitford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32--34-whitford-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Electrical | Replace both meter sockets for Eversource AMI project | $3,000 | [E1894702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894702/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [4295-4297 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4295--4297-washington-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Roofing | Strip and re-roof | $24,300 | [SF1879078](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879078/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [82 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-johnswood-rd/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Mini split condenser wiring (4.25 Ton) | $1,000 | [E1878274](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878274/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [15 Hillview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-hillview-av/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | insulating ext walls with blown in insulation | $6,039 | [SF1872746](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872746/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | NEW CAT6 CABLING SCOPE: Total Cables – 66) 12 – 1 Port Wireless Access Point Locations 11 – 1 Port Wall Phone Locations 11 – 1 Port Projector Locations 16 – 2 Port Wall Drop Locations | $60,000 | [ELV1873898](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1873898/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [55 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-brown-av/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | 2 family plumbing for both units. | $35,000 | [PL1869765](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1869765/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [31 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-lindall-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Renovation of existing single-family: attic/Bedroom 4 renovation with new bath and closet, and rear shed dormer per stamped plans. No new foundation, no expansion of the building footprint, no new deck or accessory structure, no change to lot coverage, no change to setbacks, and no change in use. | $20,000 | [ALT1856963](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1856963/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [11 Hillview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-hillview-av/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Insulate the enclosed ceiling with blown in cellulose to the full depths of the cavities. | $4,522 | [SF1864053](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864053/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | Replacing an old cast iron boiler with a new one. Need to modify inocming gas line and inlet. | $10,000 | [G1867719](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1867719/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [48 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-sherwood-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Electrical | Mini split wiring (3 Ton) | $1,000 | [E1867967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867967/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [35 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-lindall-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Install 17 windows for replacement. No structural changes. | $47,865 | [SF1865615](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865615/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [31 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-lindall-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of existing single-family dwelling: kitchen remodel, renovate 1st-floor half bath, 2nd-floor bath, per stamped plans. No new unit or change in use/occupancy. | $50,000 | [SF1865011](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865011/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [40-42 Whitford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40--42-whitford-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | The house siding is being replaced, so I will need to temporarily remove the electrical service meter to allow the new siding to be installed and then reinstall the service afterward. Note: During my inspection, I found that the electrical meter is not securely fastened with screws. It is currently  | $600 | [E1867293](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867293/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [109 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109-florence-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | Rough plumbing as well as finish. Converting an illegal bathroom into a legal bathroom in basement | $2,500 | [PL1866847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1866847/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Upgrade wiring and service to 200AMP. Install new boiler. Patch walls and ceiling and paint. Sand and re-finish HW Floors. No structural work. No exterior work. | $78,944 | [SF1848027](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848027/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [109 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109-florence-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | At the basement, wired a new one-bedroom apartment, including lighting, receptacles, switches, smoked detectors and required electrical circuits. Installed recessed lighting throughout the unit and added a new meter socket for the electrical service. | $9,000 | [E1863806](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863806/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Bring existing outlets into the new framed exterior walls in 3 classrooms on the 3rd floor. | $4,500 | [E1863227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863227/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Rewire of house 1st floor and 2nd floor 2 bathrooms and kitchen and hallway basement laundry | $15,000 | [E1862486](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862486/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Renovation of classrooms | $256,032 | [SF1856151](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856151/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.24 mi SE | Grading | Exploratory excavation of existing school ahead of ALT1804788 being issued. | $50,000 | [SF1853560](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853560/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | Adding a laundry box in a 2nd floor bedroom. New PVC drain stack tied in directly to the 3" main in basement, and individual vent tying into 4" vent stack in attic crawl space. Replacing exisiting non-functioning natural gas cast iron boiler with new Burnham X-207N-TH natural gas fired boiler. | $13,500 | [PL1861046](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861046/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [40-42 Whitford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40--42-whitford-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Remove existing old siding and install a new clapboard vinyl siding | $44,277 | [SF1859639](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859639/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [48 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-sherwood-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-867515) | $6,000 | [SF1856241](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856241/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [52 Brookdale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-brookdale-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Emergency service repair due to the storm over the weekend - 200A upper portion only | $3,290 | [E1856251](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856251/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Installing burglar alarm system in Brooke Charter School. | $6,800 | [ELV1843485](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1843485/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [97 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-florence-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 6 windows in unit 2. No structural changes. | $7,931 | [SF1848885](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848885/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [97 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-florence-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | Unit 2 bathroom - Replace bathtub, no structural change. (Other is a valve) | $1,500 | [PL1845431](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1845431/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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

| Status | Hearing | Address | Distance | Request | Case | City's words | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Requested | Nov 5, 2026 | 55 Brown Av | 0.23 mi SE | Zoning appeal: "Interior + Exterior Renovation - Replace all bathrooms - Replace Electrical Panel - Replace…" | [BOA1881627](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested |  | 154 Poplar St | 460 ft W | To change the occupancy from 2 to 3 units | [BOA1901524](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-15 |
| No decision posted | Aug 26, 2025 | 132r Sycamore St | 980 ft NE | To erect a one car detached garage… | [BOA1717051](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Concluded" | 2025-05-02 |
| Approved | Aug 11, 2026 | 86 Brown Av | 0.22 mi E | To change the occupancy from 2 family to 4 units | [BOA1817575](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-01-30 |
| Approved | Apr 28, 2026 | 190 to 200 Cummins Hw | 0.24 mi SE | To erect a rear addition to existing school… | [BOA1814225](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-01-23 |

## More on this street

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

- [57 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-sycamore-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2026
- [49 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-sycamore-st/): newest permit Oct 4, 2024
- [46 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-sycamore-st/): newest permit Feb 26, 2026
- [62 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-sycamore-st/): newest permit Oct 2, 2025
- [66 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-sycamore-st/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [38 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-sycamore-st/): newest permit Sep 22, 2025
- [36 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sycamore-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026
- [82 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-sycamore-st/): newest permit Mar 27, 2026
- [86 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-sycamore-st/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [101 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101-sycamore-st/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-10 12:37 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/zoning-board-of-appeal-tracker). We read it Oct 10, 08:47 UTC.

Map, both permits at this address and 113 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-sycamore-st/