# Building permits at 65 Ballou Av, Boston, MA

Six permits on record here. The newest, Aug 5: New 1-3 Family dwelling low voltage construction ( Data & Communication). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 74 more permits (69 projects) since May 1. A zoning hearing Nov 17 covers 7 Charles Rd, 580 ft northeast, and 12 more addresses nearby.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | Electrical | New 1-3 Family dwelling low voltage construction ( Data & Communication) | $13,000 | [ELV1879886](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1879886/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Fire systems | New 1-3 Family Dwelling Fire Alarm System Installation | $15,000 | [EFA1879887](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1879887/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Electrical | New 1-3 Family Dwelling Electrical Construction with 400A Service | $55,000 | [E1879884](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879884/) |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Electrical | 100A Electrical Service Temp for new 1-3 Family dwelling during period of construction | $2,500 | [ETS1838652](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1838652/) |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Plumbing | Fl 1) 1-1/2 bath, kitchen sink, dishwasher, Icemaker, washer machine, washer machine. Fl 2) 1-1/2 bath - kitchen sink, dishwasher, Icemaker, washer machine, washer machine. Fl 3)Floor 1) one bath, kitchen sink, dishwasher, Icemaker, washer machine, washer machine. Basement) backflow preventer | $20,000 | [PL1834056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1834056/) |
| Aug 13, 2025 | New building | As part of Welcome Home Boston, erect a 3-story, affordable multi-family dwelling (3 units) sustainable building located at 65 Ballou Ave in Dorchester. This will be new ground-up construction with balconies, porches and parking. MassVIBE Homes is pleased to submit this building permit.*7.3.24 MOH a | $790,000 | [ERT1609354](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1609354/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [75 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-ballou-av/) | 120 ft SW | Plumbing | Replace water heater in basement | $1,800 | [PL1904600](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1904600/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [75 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-ballou-av/) | 120 ft SW | Plumbing | Reconnect gas to water heater in basement | $400 | [G1904603](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1904603/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [71 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-ballou-av/) | 70 ft SW | Electrical | New 1-3 Family dwelling low voltage (data & communication) Installation | $13,000 | [ELV1879898](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1879898/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [71 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-ballou-av/) | 70 ft SW | Fire systems | New 1-3 Family Dwelling Fire Alarm System Installation | $15,000 | [EFA1879895](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1879895/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [71 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-ballou-av/) | 70 ft SW | Electrical | New 1-3 Family Dwelling Electrical construction with 400A service | $55,000 | [E1879891](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879891/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 43 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [270 Norfolk St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/270-norfolk-st/) | 810 ft S | Electrical | New 6 family units. | $55,000 | [E1907971](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1907971/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [2-4 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--4-ballou-av/) | 720 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remove all rotted wood from third level front porch only. Install new wood on third level porch. Install double 4" vinyl siding around exterior of third level porch. | $24,600 | [SF1907121](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1907121/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [48 Jacob St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-jacob-st/) | 560 ft SW | Roofing | Asphalt shingles replacement on the entire house. Left side Brick parapet wall Repointing from the roof line up. | $9,724 | [SF1906245](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1906245/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [75 Jacob St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-jacob-st/) | 820 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remove existing tub/shower and replace with new tub/shower in existing footprint. Repair walls as needed. No structural work. Safety film being applied for non tempered window. Work to take place at 77 jacob st (The primary address is 75 Jacob Street) | $23,658 | [SF1905892](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905892/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [150 Woodrow Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/150-woodrow-av/) | 870 ft W | Electrical | Rewire 3rd floor apartment Add meter fir 3rd floor | $7,000 | [E1903941](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903941/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [129 Woodrow Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/129-woodrow-av/) | 710 ft NW | Roofing | Reroof canopy over side door and remove and replace window | $12,000 | [SF1903677](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903677/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [68 Mascot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-mascot-st/) | 930 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of an existing two-family dwelling, including two kitchens, three bathrooms, and construction of a new third-floor dormer. Work includes associated structural, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, insulation, drywall, roofing, siding, windows, and interior finishes per approved plans. | $198,000 | [ALT1874357](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1874357/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [10 Thetford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-thetford-av/) | 820 ft E | Electrical | Replacement,Relocation and upgrade of the existing electrical service from inside to outside | $3,000 | [E1901161](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901161/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [10 Thetford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-thetford-av/) | 820 ft E | Alteration or repair | City of Boston Healthy & Green Retrofit Pilot Program: Replacement of eight windows and a basement access door. Two family new electrical service and a subpanel. Three Air-to-Air heat pumps - ductless systems. | $101,220 | [SF1890667](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890667/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [150 Woodrow Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/150-woodrow-av/) | 870 ft W | Plumbing | add bathroom and kitchen on 3rd floor | $8,000 | [PL1897655](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897655/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [126 Woodrow Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/126-woodrow-av/) | 600 ft NW | Alteration or repair | replace all old PT flooring &; rails on first floor decks. install new composite 5/4 X6 composite flooring &; rails, rebuild 2nd floor balcony using 2X 10 PT joist Supported on existing 1st floor deck on 2- 6X6 column, new composite 5/4 X 6 flooring &; rails. existing 1st floor framing to remain. No | $24,000 | [SF1891478](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1891478/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [46-48 Mountain Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46--48-mountain-av/) | 940 ft SW | Plumbing | remodeling three bathrooms and three kitchens on floors 1 2 and 3 | $15,000 | [PL1891402](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891402/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [46-48 Mountain Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46--48-mountain-av/) | 940 ft SW | Plumbing | gas piping | $1,000 | [G1891408](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891408/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [82a-82b Woodrow Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82a--82b-woodrow-av/) | 550 ft N | Electrical | Ducted Air Source Heat Pump system for Unit B (1st FL) only, ductwork to be reused - (1) condenser and (1) air handler in the basement. | $12,000 | [E1867669](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867669/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [253 Norfolk St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/253-norfolk-st/) | 640 ft S | Alteration or repair | Repair existing front and rear porches by removing columns,flooring,railing and install new columns,flooring railing and steps. | $45,000 | [SF1888095](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888095/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [68 Mascot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-mascot-st/) | 930 ft SW | Plumbing | 3 bathrooms and 2 kitchens | $8,000 | [PL1868321](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868321/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [27 Thetford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-thetford-av/) | 830 ft E | Roofing | We will be replacing the roof on the rear bulkhead includes flashing. The wall and windowsill will be putting new plywood on the roof, installing Flint plastic two ply with new drip edge white for rubber roof. We will be replacing all the soffit with new plywood replace the facia in the gutter with  | $3,600 | [SF1880853](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880853/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [32-36 Jacob St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32--36-jacob-st/) | 440 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Rebuild front and back stairs and decks. Same dimensions as existing. All pressure-treated wood frame. New 12"x4' footings, 42" railings, 6x6 posts, pressure-treated decking, and railings. | $44,000 | [SF1882726](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882726/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [46 Jacob St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-jacob-st/) | 550 ft SW | Roofing | Replace the existing roof and exterior siding with new materials, with no changes to the existing building structure or footprint. Replace the existing rear exterior staircase with a new staircase. Update and replace the aluminum trim around all exterior windows. | $15,000 | [SF1871213](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871213/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [39 Stanton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-stanton-st/) | 920 ft SE | Plumbing | Perform all required plumbing work for the construction of a new multi-family residential building. Work being done at secondary address (43-45 Stanton ST) | $50,000 | [PL1871020](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871020/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [37 Mascot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-mascot-st/) | 760 ft W | Electrical | meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1870480](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870480/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [39 Stanton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-stanton-st/) | 920 ft SE | Fire systems | Electrical fire alarm installation work will be performed as part of the construction of a new multifamily residential building. | $30,000 | [EFA1869400](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1869400/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [262 Norfolk St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/262-norfolk-st/) | 760 ft S | Electrical | Wiring whole building, 3 family | $37,900 | [E1867382](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867382/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [39 Stanton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-stanton-st/) | 920 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical work will be performed for a new multi-family residential construction project. | $50,000 | [E1864260](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864260/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [39 Stanton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-stanton-st/) | 920 ft SE | Electrical | Electrical and low-voltage work will be performed for a new multifamily residential construction project. | $30,000 | [ELV1864277](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1864277/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [53 Mascot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-mascot-st/) | 860 ft SW | Plumbing | Replacement of 2 gas boilers in apartments 1 and 2 | $12,000 | [G1862643](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1862643/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [53 Mascot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-mascot-st/) | 860 ft SW | Plumbing | Replacement of 2 gas boilers | $12,000 | [PL1862646](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862646/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [11 Capen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-capen-st/) | 880 ft S | Electrical | Wiring whole place | $45,000 | [E1856554](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856554/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [15 Thetford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-thetford-av/) | 750 ft E | Electrical | Service upgrade. 200amps to 300amps Run circuits for 2 stoves outlets Run circuits for 2 heat pumps | $14,000 | [E1862543](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862543/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [46-48 Mountain Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46--48-mountain-av/) | 940 ft SW | Electrical | Upgrading previous electrical work. Roughing out 3 units and Common area, and finish work | $15,000 | [E1860105](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860105/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [68 Mascot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-mascot-st/) | 930 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Demo of interior Kitchens and bathrooms | $5,000 | [SF1859665](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859665/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [29 Stanton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-stanton-st/) | 740 ft SE | Alteration or repair | I want to change the toddler classroom to a preschool toddler mix classroom. Currently, the children in the classroom range from 2.9 years to 5 years old. I want to change it to include children 15 months old to five years old. [ePlans] | Not listed | [ALT1800801](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1800801/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [17 Mascot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-mascot-st/) | 740 ft W | Electrical | Service UpGrade - Rewire | $10,000 | [E1860095](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860095/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [19 Jacob St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-jacob-st/) | 360 ft W | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 4 windows, replacing like with like, no structural changes. | $4,934 | [SF1854918](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1854918/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [253 Norfolk St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/253-norfolk-st/) | 640 ft S | Roofing | Strip roofing asphalt shingles, Repair and install new asphalt shingles. | $25,000 | [SF1857388](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857388/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [39 Stanton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-stanton-st/) | 920 ft SE | Plumbing | Plumbing work will be performed for a new multi-family residential construction project. | $50,000 | [PL1850897](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850897/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [15 Jacob St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-jacob-st/) | 330 ft W | Plumbing | Replace gas water heater | $1,100 | [PL1853021](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1853021/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [15 Jacob St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-jacob-st/) | 330 ft W | Plumbing | Replace gas water heater | $1,100 | [G1853024](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1853024/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [112 Woodrow Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/112-woodrow-av/) | 500 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $1,995 | [SF1853366](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853366/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [270 Norfolk St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/270-norfolk-st/) | 810 ft S | Plumbing | New. 1st Floor: 2 electric water heaters, 2 kitchen sinks, 2 ice makers, 4 toilets, 4 lavatories, 2 bathtubs, and 2 washing machine connections. 2nd Floor: 2 electric water heaters, 2 kitchen sinks, 2 ice makers, 4 toilets, 4 lavatories, 2 bathtubs, and 2 washing machine connections. 3rd Floor: 2 el | $54,000 | [PL1852608](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1852608/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [75 Jacob St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-jacob-st/) | 820 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 3.28 KW 8 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home. Work to be done at 77 Jacob St. | $42,300 | [SF1838297](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1838297/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [58 Mascot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-mascot-st/) | 850 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 9.02 kw 22 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $73,800 | [SF1847292](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847292/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [58 Mascot St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-mascot-st/) | 850 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 9.02 kw 22 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $73,800 | [E1847297](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847297/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 26 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [44 Capen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-capen-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Supply and install wiring for replacement gas furnace (2nd floor); replacement gas furnace (3rd floor) | $1,000 | [E1907323](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1907323/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [18 Nelson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-nelson-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Roofing | Remove and replace: 25 sq asphalt roofing and 1 vented skylight | $26,101 | [SF1896649](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896649/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [44 Capen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-capen-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Replacing (2) natural gas furnaces in basement | $6,000 | [G1897516](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1897516/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [84 Willowwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-willowwood-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Plumbing | Gas furnace installation | $6,500 | [G1891727](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891727/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [84 Willowwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-willowwood-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Plumbing | tankless water heater installed | $6,500 | [PL1891738](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891738/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [152 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/152-ballou-av/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | complete install vinyl siding,with 3/8 insulation foam.complete install 30 vinyl double hung window.replace 6 interior door, replace four exterior door | $85,000 | [SF1889943](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889943/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [146-148a Norfolk St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/146--148a-norfolk-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Re-testimg gas pipes. | $500 | [G1889710](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1889710/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [166 Callender St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/166-callender-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of existing kitchen. Remove and replace existing cabinets, countertops and finishes. Existing layout to remain. No structural alterations and no changes to load-bearing walls. | $5,000 | [SF1888786](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888786/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [169 Callender St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169-callender-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Install 2 backflow preventers for one hot water boiler and one combination hot water boiler. | $24,000 | [PL1883587](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1883587/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [169 Callender St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169-callender-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Replace one steam boiler and one hot water boiler and connect to existing gas supply piping. | $24,000 | [G1883583](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1883583/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [8-10 Nelson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8--10-nelson-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Adt will be running low voltage wiring for 1 cctv cameras | $760 | [ELV1877851](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1877851/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [18 Crowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-crowell-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | replace rear porches to match existing | $25,000 | [SF1877343](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877343/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [72 Mountain Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-mountain-av/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,247 | [PL1874132](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874132/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [72 Mountain Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-mountain-av/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,247 | [G1874129](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1874129/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [60 Stanton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-stanton-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.2 kw 20 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $92,400 | [SF1867908](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867908/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [60 Stanton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-stanton-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.2 kw 20 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $92,400 | [E1867911](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867911/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [62 Thetford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-thetford-av/) | 0.24 mi SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 7.38 kw 18 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $68,400 | [E1836252](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1836252/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [62 Thetford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-thetford-av/) | 0.24 mi SE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 7.38 kw 18 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $68,400 | [SF1836249](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1836249/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [27 Edson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-edson-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace concrete in the work area as per stamped plans &; Install Foundation Push Pier(s); | $19,925 | [ALT1826734](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1826734/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [160 Callender St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160-callender-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Replace existing ceiling and floor in kitchen. Replace existing floor tiles master bathroom. Replace existing bathtub, vanity, wall tiles and floor 2nd bathroom | $13,481 | [SF1856164](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856164/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [160-166 Norfolk St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160--166-norfolk-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Plumbing | change the prep sink into a indirect with proper air gap {per request of the health department} | $3,200 | [PL1853520](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1853520/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [157 Woodrow Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/157-woodrow-av/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 27 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $39,199 | [SF1849299](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849299/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [62 Mountain Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-mountain-av/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Replace variable speed bath fan, with controls. Site id: cap-24820 | $2,000 | [E1848634](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848634/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [21 Edson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-edson-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Roofing | re-roofing | $6,500 | [SF1848568](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848568/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [40 Edson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-edson-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | to Change a service under ground to overhead from 100 amps to 200 amps and add house meter and panel | $4,000 | [E1845752](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845752/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [167 Woodrow Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/167-woodrow-av/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Wire two tankless. | $800 | [E1844655](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1844655/) |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approved | Feb 4, 2025 | At this address |  | Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker. | [BOA1681301](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2025-01-02 |
|  |  | At this address |  | Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker. | [BOA1681303](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Void" | 2025-01-02 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 7 Charles Rd | 580 ft NE | To erect a one-family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881944](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 5 Charles Rd | 610 ft E | To erect a one-family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881945](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 183d Norfolk St | 620 ft NE | To erect a one-family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881939](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 3 Charles Rd | 630 ft E | To erect a one-family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881946](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 183c Norfolk St | 650 ft NE | To erect a one-family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881938](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 1 Charles Rd | 660 ft E | To erect a one-family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881942](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 183b Norfolk St | 670 ft E | To erect a one family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881937](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 12r Balina Pl | 680 ft NE | To erect a one-family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881948](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 185 Norfolk St | 690 ft E | To erect a one-family dwelling on the vacant lot | [BOA1881941](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 183a Norfolk St | 690 ft E | To erect a one-family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881933](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 10 Balina Pl | 700 ft NE | To erect a one-family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881950](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 183 Norfolk St | 730 ft E | To erect a one-family dwelling on a vacant lot | [BOA1881930](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested | Nov 17, 2026 | 183 Norfolk St | 730 ft E | To combine lots, new lot to consist of approximately 19,000 square feet of land | [BOA1881928](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested |  | 118 Woodrow Av | 530 ft NW | To rebuild third floor level of home Complete framing rebuild, including roof framing | [BOA1851431](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-05-19 |
| Approved | Mar 24, 2026 | 53 Callender St | 0.22 mi N | Zoning appeal: "proposed construction of a new residential 3 family…" | [BOA1766728](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" | 2025-08-21 |
| Approved | Mar 24, 2026 | 49 to 51 Callender St | 0.22 mi N | Zoning appeal: "Proposed change of use to 3 family with vertical and rear addition…" | [BOA1766723](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" | 2025-08-21 |

Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/37d2e087-ce02-4090-bfdf-22de1ada3b23/resource/e11dcfa5-6f6f-4999-abc3-741f53c6731f/download/zba-data-dictionary.pdf): AppProv, "approved with conditions".

## More on this street

Other addresses on Ballou Av with permits, nearest house number first:

- [71 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-ballou-av/): newest permit Aug 11, 2026
- [75 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-ballou-av/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026
- [51 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51-ballou-av/): newest permit Nov 18, 2024
- [82-84 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82--84-ballou-av/): newest permit Nov 19, 2024
- [41 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-ballou-av/): newest permit Jan 29, 2025
- [100 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-ballou-av/): newest permit Jul 8, 2025
- [17-19 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17--19-ballou-av/): newest permit Apr 28, 2025
- [3 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-ballou-av/): newest permit Apr 10, 2026
- [2-4 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--4-ballou-av/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026
- [138 Ballou Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/138-ballou-av/): newest permit Jan 21, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-12 10:14 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 12, 06:17 UTC.

Map, all 6 permits at this address and 74 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-ballou-av/