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Map of 76 permits within a quarter mile of 605 Commonwealth AvAlteration or repair, 113 Bay State Rd, Sep 28, 2026Fire systems, 700 Commonwealth Av, Sep 28, 2026Plumbing, 171 Bay State Rd, Sep 25, 2026Plumbing, 171 Bay State Rd, Sep 25, 2026Electrical, 700 Commonwealth Av, Sep 21, 2026Electrical, 700 Commonwealth Av, Sep 21, 2026Electrical, 533-545 Commonwealth Av, Sep 17, 2026Alteration or repair, 631-639 Commonwealth Av, Sep 8, 2026Electrical, 584-598 Commonwealth Av, Sep 2, 2026Roofing, 99 Bay State Rd, Aug 27, 2026Electrical, 833 Beacon St, Aug 26, 2026Electrical, 833 Beacon St, Aug 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 839-843 Beacon St, Aug 26, 2026Roofing, 856 Beacon St, Aug 25, 2026Electrical, 565 Commonwealth Av, Aug 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 58 Deerfield St, Aug 25, 2026Electrical, 566 Commonwealth Av, Aug 24, 2026Electrical, 584-598 Commonwealth Av, Aug 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 533-545 Commonwealth Av, Aug 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 675-701 Commonwealth Av, Aug 19, 2026Plumbing, 566 Commonwealth Av, Aug 11, 2026Alteration or repair, 584-598 Commonwealth Av, Aug 11, 2026Electrical, 4 Jersey St, Aug 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 566 Commonwealth Av, Aug 6, 2026Alteration or repair, 566 Commonwealth Av, Aug 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 566 Commonwealth Av, Aug 4, 2026Other, 136-148 Bay State Rd, Jul 31, 2026Alteration or repair, 680 Beacon St, Jul 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 833 Beacon St, Jul 23, 2026Electrical, 24 Cummington Ma, Jul 22, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jul 22, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jul 21, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jul 21, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jul 21, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jul 21, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jul 17, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jul 17, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jul 17, 2026Plumbing, 540-548 Commonwealth Av, Jul 14, 2026Electrical, 4 Jersey St, Jul 14, 2026Plumbing, 650-660 Beacon St, Jul 14, 2026Fire systems, 700 Commonwealth Av, Jul 8, 2026Plumbing, 650-660 Beacon St, Jul 2, 2026Electrical, 540-548 Commonwealth Av, Jul 1, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jun 26, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jun 26, 2026Electrical, 161 Bay State Rd, Jun 22, 2026Electrical, 844-844a Beacon St, Jun 22, 2026Electrical, 844-844a Beacon St, Jun 22, 2026Electrical, 844-844a Beacon St, Jun 22, 2026Electrical, 844-844a Beacon St, Jun 22, 2026Electrical, 844-844a Beacon St, Jun 22, 2026Electrical, 700 Commonwealth Av, Jun 22, 2026Plumbing, 833 Beacon St, Jun 17, 2026Plumbing, 833 Beacon St, Jun 16, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jun 16, 2026Electrical, 540-548 Commonwealth Av, Jun 12, 2026Electrical, 4 Jersey St, Jun 5, 2026Electrical, 4 Jersey St, Jun 5, 2026Fire systems, 650-660 Beacon St, Jun 5, 2026Electrical, 24 Cummington Ma, Jun 4, 2026Electrical, 650-660 Beacon St, Jun 4, 2026Electrical, 650-660 Beacon St, Jun 4, 2026Electrical, 14 Buswell St, Jun 4, 2026Fire systems, 848 Beacon St, Jun 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 833 Beacon St, Jun 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 533-545 Commonwealth Av, Jun 1, 2026Electrical, 4 Jersey St, May 27, 2026Electrical, 540-548 Commonwealth Av, May 27, 2026Electrical, 24 Cummington Ma, May 27, 2026Alteration or repair, 650-660 Beacon St, May 27, 2026Sign, 680 Beacon St, May 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 700 Commonwealth Av, May 20, 2026Roofing, 566-574 Commonwealth Av, May 13, 2026Fire systems, 848 Beacon St, May 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 540-548 Commonwealth Av, May 4, 2026660 ft Map preview
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605 Commonwealth Av

Boston, MA 02215

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $30M alteration or repair at 700 Commonwealth Av, permitted May 20.

11 permits on record here. The newest, Jun 1: Install Individual letters to brick wall to read: "BOSTON UNIVERSITY WHEELOCK COLLEGE OF EDUCATION &. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 76 more permits (59 projects) since May 1.

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Here11 permits · 605 Commonwealth Av
  1. Install Individual letters to brick wall to read: "BOSTON UNIVERSITY WHEELOCK COLLEGE OF EDUCATION &
    Sign
    Jun 1$15,000
  2. We will be completing masonry waterproofing repairs to various window headers to address leaks/loose material…
    Roofing
    Nov 12, 2025$154,460
  3. Remove and dispose of existing roof system down to wood substrate
    Roofing
    Apr 28, 2025$398,241
  4. This project is an interior renovation to a partial area of the 1st floor of the building
    Alteration or repair
    Dec 5, 2022$515,406
  5. Install wiring for new streetlight and cell phone radio's located in streetlight base
    Electrical
    Nov 1, 2016$1,500
  6. 1St and 4th Floor offices- New flooring
    Alteration or repair
    Dec 10, 2015$96,612
  7. Small scale interior renovation of classrooms including finishes
    Alteration or repair
    May 19, 2015$138,079
  8. Room 424- Remove millwork, install new counter
    Alteration or repair
    May 22, 2013$21,470
  9. Wire wheelchair lift with 1 120 volt light
    Electrical
    Jul 21, 2011$400
  10. 2x4 metal stud walls with 5/8 sheetrock around wheelchair lift
    Elevator
    May 20, 2011$19,859
  11. Replacing old wheelchair lift with new (hoistway work only) new non structural door walls
    Elevator
    Jun 21, 2010$15,726
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This block250 to 1,000 ft · 29 permits in 28 projects
  1. Interior demolition and abatement of ETR apartments
    113 Bay State Rd · 660 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 28$30,500
  2. Installation of new fire alarm system in dormitory tower
    700 Commonwealth Av · 910 ft W · Fire systems
    Sep 28$950,000
  3. Install new gas boiler with backflow and new water shut off valve
    171 Bay State Rd · 380 ft NW · Plumbing
    Sep 25$15,600
  4. Install new gas boiler
    171 Bay State Rd · 380 ft NW · Plumbing
    Sep 25$15,600
  5. Install low voltage cable, connectivity × 2 permits
    700 Commonwealth Av · 910 ft W · Electrical
    Sep 21$873,490
  6. Provide exhaust system for existing classroom
    631-639 Commonwealth Av · 360 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 8$179,406
  7. Access control doors
    584-598 Commonwealth Av · 560 ft SE · Electrical
    Sep 2$65,000
  8. Masonry waterproofing to 5th and 6th floors rear of building
    99 Bay State Rd · 900 ft E · Roofing
    Aug 27$202,700
  9. Installing underground PVC to three (3) locations
    565 Commonwealth Av · 700 ft E · Electrical
    Aug 25$1,500
  10. Interior renovations to increase dining room and kitchen/trash services and meeting room space
    58 Deerfield St · 800 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$975,000
  11. Kitchen and bathroom remodeling
    566 Commonwealth Av · 570 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 24$9,000
  12. Provide wiring for one environmental room for the Chem Lab for BU including wiring from control panel into…
    584-598 Commonwealth Av · 560 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 21$14,000
  13. Bathroom and kitchen remodel Same location Convert bathtub into a shower stall
    566 Commonwealth Av · 570 ft SE · Plumbing
    Aug 11$6,300
  14. This is to amend building permit #ALT1732443 to capture Bulletin#04 layout modifications
    584-598 Commonwealth Av · 560 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 11$306,027
  15. Interior renovation only (kitchen + bath in unit #508)
    566 Commonwealth Av · 570 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$46,600
  16. Demolition of interior finishes in preparation for fit out under ALT1790171
    566 Commonwealth Av · 570 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 5$35,000
  17. Full renovation on Kitchen and bathroom
    566 Commonwealth Av · 570 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 4$28,000
  18. Installing a temporary weighted 20x40 frame tent without walls for a BU open house and an ROTC BBQ
    136-148 Bay State Rd · 270 ft NE · Other
    Jul 31$2,100
  19. Renovate existing Citizens Bank 24-hour ATM vestibule including interior demolition
    680 Beacon St · 710 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 28$172,000
  20. Add (1) explosion proof receptacle with back box and dedicated circuit
    24 Cummington Ma · 560 ft SW · Electrical
    Jul 22$1,500
  21. Installation of new fire alarm equipment within the level 4 dining
    700 Commonwealth Av · 910 ft W · Fire systems
    Jul 8$93,000
  22. Replace an old metal junction box with new for existing service in the basement
    161 Bay State Rd · 340 ft N · Electrical
    Jun 22$2,000
  23. Renovation of existing kitchen
    700 Commonwealth Av · 910 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 22$4,800,000
  24. Installation of audiovisual systems in boston university chemistry dept.
    24 Cummington Ma · 560 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 4$300,000
  25. (3) Cooling towers being replaced on the roof top
    24 Cummington Ma · 560 ft SW · Electrical
    May 27$15,000
  26. Elec App. Per BPDA approval 4-14-26 install signs for Citizens: S1 channel letters on backer panel parallel…
    680 Beacon St · 710 ft SE · Sign
    May 22$18,000
  27. BU Warren Towers - architectural finishes at the main entrance lobby on the 1st floor
    700 Commonwealth Av · 910 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 20$30,085,206
  28. Re roof
    566-574 Commonwealth Av · 600 ft SE · Roofing
    May 13$655,550
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 47 permits in 31 projects
  1. Power modifications renovations for new wall on 2nd floor
    533-545 Commonwealth Av · 0.20 mi E · Electrical
    Sep 17$11,000
  2. Unit 205 Changing outlets, switches and lights with slight remodel
    833 Beacon St · 0.21 mi SW · Electrical
    Aug 26$1,750
  3. Change outlets, switches and light, with slight remodel of kitchen
    833 Beacon St · 0.21 mi SW · Electrical
    Aug 26$2,150
  4. First floor empty retail space convert to Nail Salon
    839-843 Beacon St · 0.22 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 26$140,000
  5. Cut & repoint mortar joints..Repair minor sill & header damage...apply clear waterproofing..
    856 Beacon St · 0.24 mi SW · Roofing
    Aug 25$190,000
  6. Office renovation of approx 214 SF of existing office and gym space
    533-545 Commonwealth Av · 0.20 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 19$27,500
  7. Clarification
    675-701 Commonwealth Av · 0.22 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 19$10,000,000
  8. Grounding of (4) 500KW generators for Chris Stapleton Concert -- 8/11-15th
    4 Jersey St · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
    Aug 10$1,000
  9. Demolition, Plumbing works, electrical works × 2 permits
    833 Beacon St · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1 to Jul 23$34,400
  10. Replace old wiring with new wiring × 12 permits
    14 Buswell St · 0.24 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 4 to Jul 22$5,000
  11. Replace a dishwasher and replace ice-maker installed 3 faucet
    540-548 Commonwealth Av · 0.21 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jul 14$2,500
  12. Grounding of (1) 300KW generator for a 1-day event
    4 Jersey St · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
    Jul 14$1,000
  13. Amendment of existing ALT 1798474 to add (2) showers in restrooms
    650-660 Beacon St · 0.24 mi E · Plumbing
    Jul 14$8,500
  14. Plumbing piping and fixtures at Strong Pilates
    650-660 Beacon St · 0.24 mi E · Plumbing
    Jul 2$40,000
  15. AV Work: Furnish and Install 3 Displays and 6 Computer Monitors Furnish and Install 3 Clocks
    540-548 Commonwealth Av · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
    Jul 1$9,223
  16. Replace old wiring with new wiring × 5 permits
    844-844a Beacon St · 0.22 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 22$5,000
  17. Unit 206: Install tub, toilet, vanity, kitchen sink and dishwasher
    833 Beacon St · 0.21 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jun 17$2,500
  18. Unit 205: Install tub, toilet, vanity, kitchen sink and dishwasher
    833 Beacon St · 0.21 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jun 16$2,500
  19. Furnish (12) data cables to AV closet on 3rd floor
    540-548 Commonwealth Av · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
    Jun 12$5,000
  20. Grounding of (4) 500KW generators - TIM MCGRAW SHOW - Fenway - 7/27th-8/3rd
    4 Jersey St · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
    Jun 5$1,000
  21. Grounding of (4) 500KW generators for Noah Kahan show - Fenway - 7/3-12th
    4 Jersey St · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
    Jun 5$1,000
  22. Provide Fire Alarm Fitout for Pilates Studio Renovation
    650-660 Beacon St · 0.24 mi E · Fire systems
    Jun 5$35,500
  23. Running low voltage data
    650-660 Beacon St · 0.24 mi E · Electrical
    Jun 4$8,000
  24. General lighting and devices of Pilates studio
    650-660 Beacon St · 0.24 mi E · Electrical
    Jun 4$45,000
  25. The existing brownstone building at 848 Beacon Street
    848 Beacon St · 0.22 mi SW · Fire systems
    Jun 2$150,000
  26. Installing an All-Glass Ballistic Door System for a secured entrance to the CEO Admin space
    533-545 Commonwealth Av · 0.20 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1$61,800
  27. Grounding of (4) 500KW generators for Mumford and Sons/Rufus Du Sol shows
    4 Jersey St · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
    May 27$800
  28. Demo and install new light fixtures, switches, and receptacles
    540-548 Commonwealth Av · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
    May 27$20,000
  29. Change occupancy from shell space to Pilates studio
    650-660 Beacon St · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repair
    May 27$610,000
  30. Install new addressable fire alarm system with panel and devices
    848 Beacon St · 0.22 mi SW · Fire systems
    May 8$75,000
  31. Scope of work to be completed in Room 317
    540-548 Commonwealth Av · 0.21 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    May 4$112,450

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