# Building permits at 56 Prince St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $561,100 project at 100 Pond St, permitted Jul 20.

Six permits on record here. The newest, Mar 31: Replacement of cross connection. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 61 more permits (60 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | Plumbing | Replacement of cross connection | $4,000 | [PL1834015](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1834015/) |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Plumbing | Replacement of gas boiler | $9,000 | [G1834004](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1834004/) |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes. | $5,775 | [SF1824719](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1824719/) |
| Jul 8, 2025 | Plumbing | install 2nd meter for irrigation | $2,000 | [PL1738612](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1738612/) |
| May 18, 2015 | Plumbing | Replace dishwasher in kitchen | $250 | [PL470167](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL470167/) |
| Feb 3, 2010 | Plumbing | renovate existing to cmr 248 | $3,000 | [PL13497](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL13497/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [47 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-prince-st/) | 240 ft SE | Fire systems | Install hardwired smoke alarms throughout the unit. | $1,500 | [EFA1904347](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1904347/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [47 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-prince-st/) | 240 ft SE | Electrical | Complete electrical rewire of Unit 1, including all lighting, receptacles, required branch circuits, smoke/CO detectors, and installation of four heat pump heads with associated electrical wiring and connections. | $16,000 | [E1901226](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901226/) |
| Sep 19, 2026 | [47 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-prince-st/) | 240 ft SE | Plumbing | Renew kitchen bathroom | $5,000 | [PL1902273](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902273/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [47 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-prince-st/) | 240 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Gut renovation tyhe existing kitchen and bathroom, upgrade electrical to code on the unit, install 4 heads of mini-splits, reconfigure mudroom (interior only) refinish the floors and paint the unit. | $109,331 | [SF1869865](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869865/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [71 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-prince-st/) | 200 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Gut renovation of the kitchen, reconfiguration of the space to relocate mudroom and powder room as per plans, eliminate a structural wall as per plans, reconfigure windows as per plans, upgrade electrical and plumbing, insulation to meet code, new blue board, plaster, trim work and paint. | $83,110 | [ALT1860776](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1860776/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [60 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-prince-st/) | 50 ft N | Electrical | "Install wiring for two new exterior heat pump condenser units, including required disconnects and power connections. Install one new exterior receptacle outlet for servicing the condenser units in accordance with applicable electrical codes." | $1,500 | [E1862159](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862159/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [49 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-prince-st/) | 190 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser, four mini pslit heads, and a 5-port branch box. | $19,718 | [SF1860847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860847/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [49 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-prince-st/) | 190 ft SE | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser, four mini pslit heads, and a 5-port branch box. | $6,573 | [E1860861](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860861/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [76 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-prince-st/) | 220 ft N | Electrical | Installation of three 60ft LED Strip lights( GREEN, WHITE, RED) on Bovas bakery facade. | $2,528 | [E1859066](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859066/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 32 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [44 Holbrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-holbrook-st/) | 920 ft E | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen area including installing new insulation, drywall, plaster, new flooring, new cabinets, counters, and new plumbing and electrical. | $52,500 | [SF1871003](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871003/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [41 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-orchard-st/) | 430 ft E | Electrical | Install hard wired EV charger (11.5kW) On exterior of home | $2,015 | [E1907962](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1907962/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [44 Holbrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-holbrook-st/) | 920 ft E | Plumbing | new kitchen with laundry and replace old piping to second floor bathroom | Not listed | [PL1907293](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1907293/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [42 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-aldworth-st/) | 710 ft SE | Electrical | Move dishwasher, replace outlets, install AFCI/GFCI breakers | $3,500 | [E1907371](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1907371/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [44 Holbrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-holbrook-st/) | 920 ft E | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of existing single family.; | Not listed | [ALT1874866](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1874866/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [62 Dunster Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-dunster-rd/) | 750 ft E | Alteration or repair | Renovate existing first floor full bathroom. Remove existing tub, toilet, vanity, tiles. Install new tiles and fixtures. | $60,000 | [SF1900717](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900717/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [74 Moss Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/74-moss-hill-rd/) | 880 ft SW | Electrical | EV Charger | $500 | [E1902465](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902465/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [20 Moss Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-moss-hill-rd/) | 910 ft W | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100amp to 200amp. | $5,700 | [E1896821](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896821/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [42 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-aldworth-st/) | 710 ft SE | Plumbing | Gas stove | $2,500 | [G1878378](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1878378/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [76 Dunster Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-dunster-rd/) | 610 ft E | Alteration or repair | install 35 Harvey and 3 Simonton replacement windows and 2 Anderson storm doors and 1 Anderson patio door. Energy star, inserts only with no structural work | $34,190 | [SF1875279](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875279/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [36 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-prince-st/) | 270 ft S | Alteration or repair | Build Shed for conditioned storage | $15,000 | [ALT1856466](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1856466/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [22 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-aldworth-st/) | 920 ft SE | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of two condensers and five mini split heads. Service upgrade 100A > 200A to maintain amperage UA#27386943 | $25,185 | [SF1868608](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868608/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [22 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-aldworth-st/) | 920 ft SE | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of two condensers and five mini split heads. Service upgrade 100A > 200A to maintain amperage UA#27386943 | $8,395 | [E1868626](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868626/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [57 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-orchard-st/) | 420 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical service upgrade | $8,000 | [E1879521](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879521/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [42 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-aldworth-st/) | 710 ft SE | Plumbing | Replace kitchen sink, dishwasher and garbage disposal | $2,500 | [PL1878391](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1878391/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [47 Dunster Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-dunster-rd/) | 950 ft E | Plumbing | Replacing bathroom fixtures. | $2,500 | [PL1875877](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1875877/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [47 Dunster Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-dunster-rd/) | 950 ft E | Electrical | bathroom remodel | $3,800 | [E1872501](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872501/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [42 Dunster Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-dunster-rd/) | 920 ft SE | Electrical | 100 amp main breaker panel replacement (due to corrosion on neutral bar) (unit 1) Wire for one 20 amp heat pump condenser (unit 1 ) Wire for one 30 amp heat pump condenser (unit 1 ) Wire 2 service outlets | $3,500 | [E1870514](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870514/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [18 Arborway Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-arborway-te/) | 810 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Demolition of existing 4'x7'6" pressure treated wood deck and build a new one with same design and dimensions. | $5,955 | [SF1861597](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861597/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [47 Dunster Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-dunster-rd/) | 950 ft E | Alteration or repair | Renovation of existing bathroom. It will be changes from bath tub to shower. Structure is not changed. Toilet and sink will be replaced and all ceiling and walls. Insulation at exterior walls and new exhaust fan. | $10,300 | [SF1864032](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864032/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [34 Eliot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-eliot-st/) | 990 ft E | Alteration or repair | This exterior renovation of an existing front portico includes shoring up the existing roof structure and reframing the deck and stairs in the same size, same layout and same footprint. Exterior trim will be replaced in kind. | $109,908 | [SF1857768](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857768/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [81 Dunster Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-dunster-rd/) | 700 ft E | Plumbing | Renew kitchen bath | $6,000 | [PL1858615](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858615/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [81 Dunster Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-dunster-rd/) | 700 ft E | Electrical | Electrical Permit Description Rewire kitchen and bathroom in Unit 1. Install new branch circuit wiring, receptacles, switches, lighting, and required AFCI/GFCI protection per code. Furnish and install one new subpanel and associated feeders. | $6,000 | [E1857659](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857659/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [41 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-orchard-st/) | 430 ft E | Electrical | wire new kitchen area with lights, power and appliances | $7,500 | [E1857251](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1857251/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [74 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/74-orchard-st/) | 300 ft NE | Plumbing | Gas dryer disconnect and reconnect | $500 | [G1856551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1856551/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [42 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-aldworth-st/) | 710 ft SE | Roofing | Replace decking boards with AZEK Patch in loose shingles Paint deck | $10,000 | [SF1850631](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850631/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [42 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-aldworth-st/) | 710 ft SE | Alteration or repair | In-place kitchen renovation with new cabinets and countertops. Relocate kitchen sink to beneath windows. | $45,000 | [SF1849193](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849193/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [29 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-aldworth-st/) | 920 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | - Installation of 2 ductless heat pump systems to serve the home, 4 tons total | $39,738 | [SF1846298](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846298/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [29 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-aldworth-st/) | 920 ft SE | Electrical | - Wiring of 2 heat pump condensers - GFCI outlets | $1,750 | [E1846300](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846300/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [57 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-orchard-st/) | 420 ft NE | Plumbing | Kitchen renovation. Master suite addition | $15,000 | [PL1844322](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1844322/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [57 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-orchard-st/) | 420 ft NE | Plumbing | Install of gas stove | $1,500 | [G1844326](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1844326/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [57 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-orchard-st/) | 420 ft NE | Electrical | Electrical wiring for the addition on the back of the residence | $22,000 | [E1844003](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1844003/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | [39 Eliot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-eliot-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | Install proper backflow for irrigation system. | $2,500 | [PL1891874](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891874/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [19 Goldsmith St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-goldsmith-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Roofing | strip and install a new roof, 80' of gutter replacement | $33,000 | [SF1875680](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875680/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [25 Eliot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-eliot-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Roofing | Reroofing the shingles | $20,679 | [SF1880055](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880055/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [23 Holbrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-holbrook-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | water heater | $600 | [PL1877827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1877827/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [23 Holbrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-holbrook-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | water heater replacement | $650 | [G1877826](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1877826/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [16 Holbrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-holbrook-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Updating 100 amp service to 200 amp service with common meter bypass. Wire one 40 amp electric range. | $6,500 | [E1879756](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879756/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [100 Pond St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-pond-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Roofing | re-roof and repairs | $561,100 | [SF1874165](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874165/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [32 Eliot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-eliot-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Taking over a permit at rough stage for whole house | $60,000 | [E1867818](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867818/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [32 Eliot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-eliot-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | Install finish plumbing only for total house remodel. Rough plumbing completed and inspected by previous plumbing contractor. Add plumbing for new hose connections and irrigation system. | $25,000 | [PL1870042](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1870042/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [815 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/815-centre-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Electrical | knob and tube remediation | $8,100 | [E1865367](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865367/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [3 Agassiz Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-agassiz-pk/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Relocate service. wire remodeled screen porch and basement stairway | $3,500 | [E1862827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862827/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [21 Holbrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-holbrook-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Deck Repair: Shore up and reframe 2nd and 3rd floor decks including all joists, new posts, installation of ice and water shield at ledger contact, and flashing at ledger. Railing Re-installation | $25,740 | [SF1859720](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859720/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [7 Bowditch Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-bowditch-rd/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Demo drywall 2nd floor bathroom tub and replace with new shower. Also replace bathroom window with tempered window. Inspections for firesafeing and/or insulation. | $20,753 | [SF1857985](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857985/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [7 Bowditch Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-bowditch-rd/) | 0.22 mi W | Plumbing | Convert tub to shower and replace valve on 2nd floor bathroom. | $4,000 | [PL1857989](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857989/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [834-836 Centre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/834--836-centre-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Roofing | Exterior chimney masonry restoration including repointing, brick replacement, crown repair, flashing repair/sealing, waterproofing, and related chimney restoration work | $10,000 | [SF1853584](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853584/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [90 Moss Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/90-moss-hill-rd/) | 0.19 mi SW | Alteration or repair | insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R60. insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15. insulating basement rim joists with fiberglass R19. | $9,326 | [SF1849558](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849558/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [60 Burroughs St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-burroughs-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of replacement system into existing ductwork consisting of one condenser and one air handler. | $15,051 | [SF1849075](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849075/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [21 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-aldworth-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and four mini split heads | $18,689 | [SF1848801](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848801/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [60 Burroughs St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-burroughs-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Installation and wiring of replacement system into existing ductwork consisting of one condenser and one air handler. | $5,017 | [E1849076](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849076/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [21 Aldworth St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-aldworth-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and four mini split heads | $6,230 | [E1848817](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848817/) |

## 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 |  | 37 Pond Ci | 0.23 mi NW | To add garage, guest suite, sitting room and storage spaces | [BOA1855522](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-05-28 |
| Requested |  | 32 Eliot St | 0.20 mi E | Zoning appeal: "Proposing to widening the existing curb cut from car width to car width" | [BOA1708876](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2025-04-14 |

## More on this street

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

- [57-63 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57--63-prince-st/): newest permit Mar 30, 2026
- [58 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-prince-st/): newest permit Apr 17, 2026
- [60 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-prince-st/): newest permit Jun 23, 2026
- [49 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-prince-st/): newest permit Jun 18, 2026
- [47 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-prince-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026
- [46-52 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46--52-prince-st/): newest permit Nov 6, 2024
- [44 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-prince-st/): newest permit Jun 17, 2026
- [43 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prince-st/): newest permit Sep 4, 2025
- [71 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-prince-st/): newest permit Jul 7, 2026
- [75 Prince St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-prince-st/): newest permit Jan 22, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-11 15:34 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 11, 10:47 UTC.

Map, all 6 permits at this address and 61 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-prince-st/