# Building permits at 6 Southmere Rd, Boston, MA

One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 22, 2024: Upgrade service to 200 Amps Relocate meters from basement to outside meter bank with two 100 Amp main. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 46 more permits (42 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2024 | Electrical | Upgrade service to 200 Amps Relocate meters from basement to outside meter bank with two 100 Amp main disconnect one for each unit Side A 100Amp subpanel in basement Side B 100 Amp subpanel inside unit in hallway and one dryer plug in basement for unit B | $5,400 | [E1664017](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1664017/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | [19 Southmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-southmere-rd/) | 170 ft SE | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $1,958 | [PL1855682](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1855682/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [19 Southmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-southmere-rd/) | 170 ft SE | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $1,958 | [G1855679](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1855679/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [23 Southmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-southmere-rd/) | 220 ft SE | Roofing | Remove and restrip with new asphalt roof - 15 squares | $10,854 | [SF1851729](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851729/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 26 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [34 Ridgeview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-ridgeview-av/) | 740 ft N | Alteration or repair | Door Replacement as per request of the customer. We are replacing 5 doors | $19,000 | [SF1904695](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904695/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [29 Ridgeview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-ridgeview-av/) | 600 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 17 windows and 2 entry doors, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $38,441 | [SF1901612](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901612/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [1 Newcroft Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-newcroft-ci/) | 400 ft NE | Electrical | panel relocation to units | $6,000 | [E1903056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903056/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [19 Meadowbank Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-meadowbank-av/) | 850 ft E | Alteration or repair | replace porch floorboards and railings | $5,900 | [SF1896739](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896739/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [15 Ledgebrook Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-ledgebrook-rd/) | 360 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.61 kw 21 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $82,800 | [SF1896040](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896040/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [15 Ledgebrook Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-ledgebrook-rd/) | 360 ft SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.61 kw 21 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $82,800 | [E1896048](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896048/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [7 Arborcrest Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-arborcrest-te/) | 830 ft NW | Fire systems | Installation of low voltage Fire Alarm system with radio for Central Station monitoring. | $5,000 | [EFA1895869](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1895869/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [15 Ledgebrook Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-ledgebrook-rd/) | 360 ft SE | Electrical | Replace Meter and Service Disconnect - Relocate meter from inside of house to the exterior wall | $3,600 | [E1895496](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895496/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [19 Ridgeview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-ridgeview-av/) | 530 ft N | Electrical | Remove old service and install new 200amp electrical service - 3 gang meter socket with main breakers. Apartment 1,2 and the public will each have each have a 100amp breaker and relocate meters outside | $4,000 | [E1887547](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887547/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [19 Ridgeview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-ridgeview-av/) | 530 ft N | Electrical | Apartment #2 - Bedroom, living room - coaxial cable - data | $600 | [ELV1884396](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1884396/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [19 Ridgeview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-ridgeview-av/) | 530 ft N | Electrical | Apartment #2 - rewire 2 bedroom Add 1 switch & light in front stairwell | $9,000 | [E1884393](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884393/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [7 Arborcrest Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-arborcrest-te/) | 830 ft NW | Fire systems | Two Family with an ADU located in the basement per ALT1273328 requires a 13D Sprinkler System with Fire Alarm.;E[plans] Filed | Not listed | [A1807013](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1807013/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [41 Ridgeview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-ridgeview-av/) | 720 ft N | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 16 panels - 6.56kW DC. Installation of Franklin ESS on exterior of building. No Structural. | $71,739 | [SF1878631](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878631/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [41 Ridgeview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-ridgeview-av/) | 720 ft N | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 16 panels - 6.56kW DC. Installation of Franklin ESS on exterior of building. | $50,217 | [E1878640](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878640/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [19 Ridgeview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-ridgeview-av/) | 530 ft N | Roofing | Remove and Install new roof | $12,400 | [SF1879366](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879366/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [15 Ledgebrook Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-ledgebrook-rd/) | 360 ft SE | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1867525](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1867525/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [7 Leahaven Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-leahaven-rd/) | 620 ft E | Electrical | Install cable and telephone jacks | $2,500 | [ELV1865492](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1865492/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [7 Leahaven Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-leahaven-rd/) | 620 ft E | Fire systems | Install cabon and smokes | $2,500 | [EFA1865487](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1865487/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [7 Leahaven Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-leahaven-rd/) | 620 ft E | Electrical | Complete rewire of dwelling | $18,000 | [E1865497](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865497/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [19 Ridgeview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-ridgeview-av/) | 530 ft N | Electrical | Bedroom, living room - coaxial cable - data | $800 | [ELV1860900](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1860900/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [19 Ridgeview Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-ridgeview-av/) | 530 ft N | Electrical | Apt. #1 - Rewire 2 bedroom Run new riser from basement electrical closet to 2nd floor apartment & install electrical panel ( for future use) | $9,000 | [E1860872](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860872/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [40 Gladeside Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-gladeside-av/) | 880 ft NW | Roofing | Install 14 sq of roofing material - no structural work | $11,984 | [SF1858261](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858261/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [350 River St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/350-river-st/) | 390 ft W | Electrical | Temp power from generator for music / entertainment | $700 | [ETS1859314](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1859314/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [18 Gladeside Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-gladeside-av/) | 790 ft W | Alteration or repair | remove existing deck and replace with new new footings 4 ft deep 12 inch diameter 2x10 double rim joists 2x10 ledger with new flsshing fascened to existing house using 5 inch galavinized lag bolts 16 inch on center p.v.c floor decking p.v.c rails to be 3 feet in height new stairs new handrail | $13,400 | [SF1858681](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858681/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [7 Leahaven Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-leahaven-rd/) | 620 ft E | Alteration or repair | Renovate 2 residential units to include kitchen, bath, flooring etc | $350,000 | [SF1838855](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1838855/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [7 Leahaven Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-leahaven-rd/) | 620 ft E | Plumbing | take the old plumbing off and putt new plumbing and add 2 more bathroom | $10,000 | [PL1857353](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857353/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [16 Duxbury Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-duxbury-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | 1 water heater 2 furnaces and a stove | $5,000 | [G1902959](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1902959/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [16 Duxbury Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-duxbury-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | 2-1/2. Baths kitchen laundry and water heater | $15,000 | [PL1882404](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1882404/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [11 Donwood Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-donwood-te/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | Building service upgrade. Connections to (2) condensers + (2) air handlers in the basement. New insulated ductwork to be installed. | $25,000 | [E1900677](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900677/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [11 Donwood Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-donwood-te/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | run circuit for ev charger change outlet for microwave | $750 | [E1899749](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899749/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [15 Mamelon Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-mamelon-ci/) | 0.22 mi W | Roofing | Tear off 20sq shingles (1 layer). Install underlay, ice and water shield, drip edge, starter shingles, flashing, ridge vent, ridge caps and 20sq composite shingles | $10,500 | [SF1881551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881551/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [7 Cragmere Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-cragmere-te/) | 0.22 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Repair Deck | $8,000 | [SF1850327](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850327/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [11 Donwood Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-donwood-te/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Replace 2 electric water heaters | $2,000 | [PL1891681](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891681/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [11 Donwood Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-donwood-te/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Replace water heater, stove, microwave, bathroom fans in unit 1 and 2. Install one basement window. Repair kitchen ext. window trim and sidings. | $73,300 | [SF1888557](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888557/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [11 Donwood Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-donwood-te/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | wire 2 stoves wire 2 hot water heater | $1,500 | [E1889230](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889230/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [16 Duxbury Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-duxbury-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Electrical installations for a single family home. Complete rewire, dedicated circuits for kitchen, gas stove, living room, 3 bedrooms, bathroom, unfinished basement, condenser 30 amps, lights and outlets by code. 200 amp service, overhead single gang meter. | $15,000 | [E1880174](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1880174/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [15 Mamelon Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-mamelon-ci/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1875243](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1875243/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [16 Duxbury Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-duxbury-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Bring house back to it's original before fire, replace roof, siding, windows, replace all damaged woods, new insulation, rewire the entire house, replace electrical service, new kitchen cabinets, renovate bathrooms, install hardwood floor on the entire house. new hvac system | $220,000 | [SF1872339](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872339/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [15 Mamelon Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-mamelon-ci/) | 0.22 mi W | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.2 KW 20 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $100,500 | [SF1867367](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867367/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [15 Mamelon Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-mamelon-ci/) | 0.22 mi W | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.2 KW 20 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $100,500 | [E1867372](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867372/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [11 Donwood Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-donwood-te/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Demo chimney. Replace basement vinyl window. Insulate basement walls and crawl space wall. Repair concrete and siding. Replace water heaters. Install new heat pump dryer. Replace duct. Install new induction ranges, hood w/fan and light. Asbestos abatement. | $84,250 | [SF1859432](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859432/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [379 River St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/379-river-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Electrical | Bring the meter outside and add the public meter. | $5,500 | [E1859667](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859667/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [16 Duxbury Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-duxbury-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | secure property post fire damage, windows and doors | $1,000 | [SF1851747](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851747/) |

## 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 |  | 7 Leahaven Rd | 620 ft E | Zoning appeal: "3.18.26 Scope of work confirmed: Change of occupancy from a two family to a four family…" | [BOA1840905](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-04-20 |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Southmere Rd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [7 Southmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-southmere-rd/): newest permit Apr 16, 2025
- [19 Southmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-southmere-rd/): newest permit Jun 2, 2026
- [23 Southmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-southmere-rd/): newest permit May 26, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-11 16:41 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, the one permit at this address and 46 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-southmere-rd/
