Nearby Permits
Map of 167 permits within a quarter mile of 542 E Fifth StPlumbing, 328 K St, Sep 30, 2026Alteration or repair, 185 L St, Sep 28, 2026Plumbing, 34 H St, Sep 28, 2026Electrical, 3 Beckler Av, Sep 25, 2026Plumbing, 167 K St, Sep 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 106 H St, Sep 22, 2026Plumbing, 82 H St, Sep 18, 2026Plumbing, 82 H St, Sep 18, 2026Electrical, 180 H St, Sep 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 541 E Fourth St, Sep 17, 2026Alteration or repair, 535 E Fifth St, Sep 17, 2026Alteration or repair, 518 E Sixth St, Sep 15, 2026Plumbing, 81-85a L St, Sep 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 81-85a L St, Sep 15, 2026Plumbing, 528 E Third St, Sep 13, 2026Roofing, 167 K St, Sep 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 106 H St, Sep 10, 2026Fire systems, 81-85a L St, Sep 10, 2026Electrical, 541 E Fourth St, Sep 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 449 E Fifth St, Sep 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 660 E Fifth St, Sep 9, 2026Roofing, 245-247 Emerson St, Sep 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 81-85a L St, Sep 8, 2026Fire systems, 656 E Fifth St, Sep 8, 2026Electrical, 158 I St, Sep 4, 2026Electrical, 658 E Fifth St, Sep 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 485 E Seventh St, Sep 3, 2026Plumbing, 3 Beckler Av, Sep 3, 2026Electrical, 4 Springer St, Sep 3, 2026Plumbing, 158 I St, Sep 1, 2026Plumbing, 132-134 Emerson St, Sep 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 569 E Seventh St, Sep 1, 2026Electrical, 132-134 Emerson St, Aug 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 507 E Fifth St, Aug 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 3 Beckler Av, Aug 27, 2026Alteration or repair, 78 H St, Aug 27, 2026Plumbing, 13 Beckler Av, Aug 27, 2026Plumbing, 13 Beckler Av, Aug 27, 2026Plumbing, 81-85a L St, Aug 27, 2026Electrical, 517-519 E Third St, Aug 27, 2026Plumbing, 525 E Sixth St, Aug 26, 2026Plumbing, 81-85a L St, Aug 25, 2026Electrical, 69-71 L St, Aug 18, 2026Roofing, 498 E Sixth St, Aug 17, 2026Alteration or repair, 282 K St, Aug 17, 2026Plumbing, 180 H St, Aug 17, 2026Plumbing, 132-134 Emerson St, Aug 17, 2026Plumbing, 432-434 E Sixth St, Aug 14, 2026Plumbing, 180 H St, Aug 14, 2026Plumbing, 432-434 E Sixth St, Aug 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 13 Beckler Av, Aug 13, 2026Alteration or repair, 562 E Fifth St, Aug 13, 2026Electrical, 289-291 Emerson St, Aug 11, 2026Electrical, 582 E Seventh St, Aug 11, 2026Electrical, 81-85a L St, Aug 11, 2026Alteration or repair, 660 E Fifth St, Aug 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 590 E Seventh St, Aug 5, 2026Electrical, 432-434 E Sixth St, Aug 4, 2026Plumbing, 550 E Fifth St, Jul 31, 2026Plumbing, 530 E Seventh St, Jul 31, 2026Alteration or repair, 503 E Fifth St, Jul 30, 2026Demolition, 595 E Seventh St, Jul 30, 2026Plumbing, 15 Brewster St, Jul 30, 2026Plumbing, 15 Brewster St, Jul 30, 2026Electrical, 574 E Eighth St, Jul 30, 2026Alteration or repair, 61 Story St, Jul 30, 2026Plumbing, 530 E Seventh St, Jul 29, 2026Roofing, 617 E Eighth St, Jul 28, 2026Electrical, 574 E Eighth St, Jul 24, 2026Plumbing, 4 Springer St, Jul 21, 2026Plumbing, 574 E Eighth St, Jul 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 530 E Seventh St, Jul 21, 2026Electrical, 469 E Third St, Jul 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 582 E Seventh St, Jul 17, 2026Plumbing, 135 I St, Jul 17, 2026Alteration or repair, 432-434 E Sixth St, Jul 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 562 E Fifth St, Jul 16, 2026Plumbing, 590 E Sixth St, Jul 16, 2026Plumbing, 590 E Sixth St, Jul 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 8 Barnard Pl, Jul 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 530 E Seventh St, Jul 14, 2026Plumbing, 309-311 Emerson St, Jul 14, 2026Electrical, 13 Beckler Av, Jul 14, 2026Electrical, 470 E Sixth St, Jul 14, 2026Roofing, 522 E Fifth St, Jul 13, 2026Plumbing, 135 I St, Jul 13, 2026Electrical, 449 E Fifth St, Jul 13, 2026Alteration or repair, 550 E Fifth St, Jul 13, 2026Alteration or repair, 658 E Fifth St, Jul 13, 2026Other, 132-134 Emerson St, Jul 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 559a-559d E Second St, Jul 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 620 E Fifth St, Jul 8, 2026Plumbing, 618 E Second St, Jul 8, 2026Electrical, 309-311 Emerson St, Jul 7, 2026Electrical, 517-519 E Third St, Jul 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 158 I St, Jul 1, 2026Plumbing, 559a-559d E Second St, Jul 1, 2026Plumbing, 49 L St, Jul 1, 2026Electrical, 559a-559d E Second St, Jul 1, 2026Plumbing, 309-311 Emerson St, Jun 30, 2026Alteration or repair, 618 E Second St, Jun 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 458-460 E Sixth St, Jun 26, 2026Electrical, 120-126 Emerson St, Jun 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 574 E Eighth St, Jun 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 574 E Eighth St, Jun 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 574 E Eighth St, Jun 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 462 E Seventh St, Jun 23, 2026Roofing, 184 I St, Jun 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 112 H St, Jun 22, 2026Electrical, 120-126 Emerson St, Jun 19, 2026Plumbing, 120-126 Emerson St, Jun 18, 2026Plumbing, 616 E Fourth St, Jun 18, 2026Plumbing, 593 E Fifth St, Jun 18, 2026Plumbing, 616 E Fourth St, Jun 18, 2026Plumbing, 597 E Sixth St, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 509r E Fifth St, Jun 16, 2026Plumbing, 500 E Eighth St, Jun 12, 2026Plumbing, 500 E Eighth St, Jun 12, 2026Alteration or repair, 289-291 Emerson St, Jun 9, 2026Alteration or repair, 188 I St, Jun 8, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 9-11 Linley Te, Jun 8, 2026Electrical, 9-11 Linley Te, Jun 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 325 K St, Jun 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 455 E Seventh St, Jun 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 289-291 Emerson St, Jun 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 5 Colebrook St, Jun 3, 2026Alteration or repair, 526-526r E Fifth St, Jun 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 500 E Eighth St, Jun 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 658 E Fifth St, Jun 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 490 E Seventh St, May 29, 2026Plumbing, 454-456 E Sixth St, May 28, 2026Plumbing, 30-32 Marine Rd, May 27, 2026Plumbing, 591 E Sixth St, May 27, 2026Plumbing, 30-32 Marine Rd, May 27, 2026Electrical, 569 E Seventh St, May 26, 2026Fire systems, 517-519 E Third St, May 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 496 E Seventh St, May 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 120-126 Emerson St, May 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 191 K St, May 20, 2026Electrical, 611 E Seventh St, May 20, 2026Electrical, 550 E Fifth St, May 20, 2026Plumbing, 267 K St, May 15, 2026Electrical, 517-519 E Third St, May 14, 2026Plumbing, 449 E Fifth St, May 12, 2026Plumbing, 17 I St, May 12, 2026Plumbing, 191 L St, May 12, 2026Plumbing, 449 E Fifth St, May 12, 2026Plumbing, 17 I St, May 12, 2026Plumbing, 596 E Sixth St, May 12, 2026Plumbing, 191 L St, May 11, 2026Electrical, 490 E Seventh St, May 11, 2026Alteration or repair, 645 E Sixth St, May 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 25 Colebrook St, May 8, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 10 Marine Rd, May 6, 2026Plumbing, 469 E Third St, May 6, 2026Plumbing, 469 E Third St, May 6, 2026Alteration or repair, 620 E Seventh St, May 5, 2026Roofing, 5 Emmet St, May 4, 2026Plumbing, 723 E Fourth St, May 4, 2026Fire systems, 500 E Eighth St, May 4, 2026Electrical, 593 E Fifth St, May 4, 2026Electrical, 500 E Eighth St, May 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 469 E Sixth St, May 1, 2026Plumbing, 469 E Sixth St, May 1, 2026New building, 595 E Seventh St, Sep 14, 2026New building, 4 Springer St, Aug 10, 2026New building, 526 E Third St, Jul 1, 2026660 ft Map preview
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542 E Fifth St

Boston, MA 02127

595 E Seventh St: demolition permitted Jul 30, a new building Sep 14.

One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 28, 2025: Remove and replace siding, new front steps, some foundation pointing. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 167 more permits (161 projects) since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 940 ft away.

MayJunJulAugSepOct
Here1 permit · 542 E Fifth St
  1. Jul 28, 2025$76,700
Next doorunder 250 ft · 6 permits
  1. Sep 17$8,040
  2. Jul 31$40,000
  3. Jul 13$40,000
  4. Jul 13$35,000
  5. Jun 1$11,500
  6. May 20$20,000
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 103 permits in 99 projects · 2 new buildings, $2.5M
  1. Sep 30$500
  2. Sep 25$27,500
  3. Clarify Occupancy as a Single Family Residence
    106 H St · 680 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22not listed
  4. Sep 18$1,500
  5. Sep 15$16,500
  6. Sep 15$25,000
  7. Change occupancy from restaurant
    81-85a L St · 890 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 15$500,000
  8. Sep 14$2,484,000
  9. Sep 13$2,600
  10. Sep 10$15,000
  11. Sep 10$14,500
  12. Confirm living space in basement
    449 E Fifth St · 1,000 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 10$15,000
  13. Sep 8$26,500
  14. Sep 8$7,500
  15. Sep 4$18,000
  16. Sep 3$97,340
  17. Sep 3$13,800
  18. Sep 1$15,000
  19. Sep 1$6,000
  20. Sep 1$40,000
  21. Aug 28$5,000
  22. Aug 28not listed
  23. Aug 27$25,000
  24. Aug 27$4,000
  25. Aug 27$8,000
  26. Install gas stove
    13 Beckler Av · 660 ft E · Plumbing
    Aug 27$1,000
  27. Install 2 water heaters × 2 permits
    81-85a L St · 890 ft E · Plumbing
    Aug 25 to 27$10,000
  28. Aug 27$10,000
  29. Aug 26$1,895
  30. Aug 18$3,000
  31. Aug 17$10,000
  32. 10 Replacement Windows
    282 K St · 450 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 17$17,700
  33. Aug 17$1,500
  34. Aug 13$88,900
  35. Aug 13$1,500,000
  36. Aug 11$5,800
  37. Aug 11$20,000
  38. Remove all plaster, lathes, doors
    590 E Seventh St · 840 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 5$40,000
  39. Jul 31$15,000
  40. Jul 30$9,500
  41. Jul 30$20,000
  42. WH Replacement × 2 permits
    15 Brewster St · 990 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jul 30$1,000
  43. Jul 30$4,000
  44. Jul 30$12,000
  45. Jul 29$15,000
  46. Jul 24$2,500
  47. Jul 21$4,900
  48. Jul 21not listed
  49. Light renovation
    582 E Seventh St · 790 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 17$30,000
  50. Supply gas to Navien Combi
    135 I St · 390 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jul 17$1,000
  51. Jul 16$25,000
  52. Replacement of 2 combination boilers × 2 permits
    590 E Sixth St · 620 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 16$7,500
  53. Replacement of 1 window and 2 doors
    8 Barnard Pl · 1,000 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$9,000
  54. Jul 14$300,000
  55. Jul 14$5,000
  56. Jul 14$1,000
  57. Install navien combi
    135 I St · 390 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jul 13$5,000
  58. Jul 13$20,000
  59. Jul 8$18,000
  60. Residential weatherization/air sealing
    620 E Fifth St · 840 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 8$8,000
  61. Jul 7$10,000
  62. Scope of work &
    158 I St · 530 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 1$95,000
  63. Jul 1not listed
  64. Replace deck beam and hardware
    458-460 E Sixth St · 960 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 26$11,946
  65. Jun 26$9,000
  66. Jun 25$10,000
  67. Remodel existing kitchen, same layout
    574 E Eighth St · 910 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$61,600
  68. Remodel existing second floor bathroom
    574 E Eighth St · 910 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$26,500
  69. Jun 22$12,633
  70. Confirm occupancy of existing 3 family
    112 H St · 680 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 22not listed
  71. Jun 19$53,000
  72. Jun 18$40,000
  73. Jun 18$3,500
  74. Gas stove
    593 E Fifth St · 600 ft E · Plumbing
    Jun 18$250
  75. Jun 18$3,500
  76. Jun 16$5,000
  77. Jun 16$110,000
  78. I.E Install 5 double hung windows
    188 I St · 850 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8$8,552
  79. Jun 8$12,273
  80. Jun 5$1,050
  81. Jun 4$3,400
  82. May 29$14,488
  83. May 28$9,500
  84. May 27$1,500
  85. May 26$27,000
  86. May 23$68,915
  87. May 22$52,000
  88. May 22$130,000
  89. May 20$49,500
  90. May 15$2,000
  91. Re wire unit 1/2
    517-519 E Third St · 820 ft N · Electrical
    May 14$36,000
  92. May 12$12,000
  93. May 12$4,000
  94. May 12$1,000
  95. May 11$4,829
  96. May 4$1,800
  97. Kitchen reno
    593 E Fifth St · 600 ft E · Electrical
    May 4$5,500
  98. May 1$17,640
  99. May 1$2,500
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 58 permits in 56 projects · 1 new building, $454,638
  1. Sep 28$2,816
  2. Sep 28$785,200
  3. Sep 23$3,000
  4. Sep 18$30,000
  5. Sep 17$57,000
  6. Sep 10$10,560
  7. Sep 10$5,100
  8. Confirm occupancy of existing 2 Family
    660 E Fifth St · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 9not listed
  9. Sep 8$3,000
  10. Sep 4$20,000
  11. 100 amp temp service
    4 Springer St · 0.19 mi SW · Electrical
    Sep 3$2,000
  12. New plumbing for (3) condos
    180 H St · 0.20 mi SW · Plumbing
    Aug 17$30,000
  13. Aug 14$5,500
  14. Gas piping for (3) stoves
    180 H St · 0.20 mi SW · Plumbing
    Aug 14$5,000
  15. Install new gastove
    432-434 E Sixth St · 0.23 mi W · Plumbing
    Aug 14$750
  16. Aug 11$8,800
  17. Aug 10$454,638
  18. Chimney repair
    660 E Fifth St · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 7$29,000
  19. Aug 4$18,000
  20. Jul 28$28,688
  21. Jul 21$30,000
  22. Wire single family home
    469 E Third St · 0.19 mi NW · Electrical
    Jul 20$37,000
  23. Jul 16$169,848
  24. Jul 14$500
  25. Correct to verbiage on original Long form
    658 E Fifth St · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 13$5,000
  26. Jul 8$16,132
  27. Jul 8$3,000
  28. Jul 7$3,000
  29. Jul 1$4,840
  30. Jul 1$500
  31. Jul 1$5,377
  32. Jun 30$10,000
  33. Jun 29$39,150
  34. Jun 23$10,000
  35. Jun 12$12,000
  36. Gas range
    500 E Eighth St · 0.23 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jun 12$1,500
  37. Jun 9$60,000
  38. Replaced the siding, Lap Cement siding
    455 E Seventh St · 0.20 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 4$15,000
  39. Jun 4not listed
  40. Back deck replacement
    5 Colebrook St · 0.19 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 3$100,000
  41. Cosmetic renovations of apartment 1
    500 E Eighth St · 0.23 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1$86,000
  42. Change of Occupancy from 1-FAM to 2-FAM
    658 E Fifth St · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1$828,300
  43. Replacement of boiler
    30-32 Marine Rd · 0.23 mi S · Plumbing
    May 27$9,000
  44. May 27$9,000
  45. May 20$2,200
  46. Replace gas water heater for apt 3 × 2 permits
    17 I St · 0.25 mi N · Plumbing
    May 12$1,100
  47. May 12$500
  48. Replace boiler serving Unit 1
    191 L St · 0.23 mi SE · Plumbing
    May 11$13,000
  49. May 8$800
  50. May 8$300,000
  51. May 6$29,000
  52. Single Family New Construction × 2 permits
    469 E Third St · 0.19 mi NW · Plumbing
    May 6$40,000
  53. Replace 4 windows
    620 E Seventh St · 0.20 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    May 5$6,757
  54. May 4$16,700
  55. May 4$1,500
  56. May 4$8,000

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