# Building permits at 7-7a Lothrop St, Boston, MA

12 permits on record here. The newest, Apr 19: Installation of addressable fire alarm throughout 8 unit multi-family building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 19 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | Fire systems | Installation of addressable fire alarm throughout 8 unit multi-family building | $21,000 | [EFA1839101](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1839101/) |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Electrical | complete new wiring for 8 townhouse with 1000 amps service | $80,000 | [E1827388](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1827388/) |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Electrical | low voltage wiring. | $15,000 | [ELV1827389](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1827389/) |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Fire systems | wiring for hardwire smoke detector | $10,000 | [EFA1827390](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1827390/) |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Plumbing | kitchens baths | $20,000 | [PL1820249](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1820249/) |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Plumbing | combo boilers range grill | $40,000 | [G1820256](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1820256/) |
| Oct 15, 2025 | Electrical | temporary electric services | $1,000 | [E1788510](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1788510/) |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Demolition | Tear down of existing home including foundation in preparation for ert1625923 | $30,000 | [SF1742382](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1742382/) |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Plumbing | Replace gas water heater. | $400 | [G882331](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G882331/) |
| Oct 8, 2018 | Plumbing | Replace gas water heater. | $400 | [PL882330](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL882330/) |
| Aug 25, 2014 | Electrical | Kitchen remodel | $100 | [E398935](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E398935/) |
| Jul 22, 2014 | Alteration or repair | demo and install new kitchen cabinets counters and island no structural changes | $21,000 | [SF386156](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF386156/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | [50 Leo M Birmingham Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-leo-m-birmingham-pw/) | 160 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Partial Façade repairs at east and south elevations | $150,000 | [SF1897669](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897669/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [35-37 Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35--37-waverly-st/) | 690 ft E | Plumbing | testing gas line | $500 | [G1905653](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1905653/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [27 Kelley Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-kelley-ct/) | 860 ft NE | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install for 27 Kelley Ct #3 | $1,200 | [ELV1900293](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1900293/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [530 Western Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/530-western-av/) | 420 ft N | Electrical | Install new power and lighting in renovated restaurant | $15,000 | [E1890450](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890450/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [38-44 Guest St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38--44-guest-st/) | 970 ft S | Electrical | Remodel of Celtic's Video Room. Adding new lights, switching and receptacles. | $20,199 | [E1873901](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1873901/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [70 Leo M Birmingham Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-leo-m-birmingham-pw/) | 500 ft SW | Electrical | Install a Tesla EV charger off of a subpanel in common garage. | $2,500 | [E1865642](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865642/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [22-24 Kelley Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22--24-kelley-ct/) | 940 ft NE | Roofing | Remove existing low-slope roofing and install new 60 mil EPDM membrane with 1" polyiso insulation, flashing, edge metal, and related components. Remove two skylights and one sun tunnel, frame and sheath openings, and replace deteriorated roof edge wood as needed. | $10,305 | [SF1864990](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864990/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [38-44 Guest St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38--44-guest-st/) | 970 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing finishes. No structural, FA, FP, P, or mechanicals in this scope. | $195,415 | [SF1867588](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867588/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [39 Lothrop St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-lothrop-st/) | 330 ft E | Electrical | Install additional receptacles and replace light fixtures in unit 1 | $3,000 | [E1839967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1839967/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [15-17 S Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15--17-s-waverly-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904551/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [1550 Soldiers Field Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1550-soldiers-field-rd/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Modification of existing commercial building to make changes to roof deck and package room | $164,000 | [ALT1889100](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1889100/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [15 Guest St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-guest-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Joint sealant installation, Traffic coating, Clean and coat steel beam, double-Tee beam repair, and strengthening | $116,435 | [SF1899344](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899344/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [76 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/76-litchfield-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Electrical | Service Upgrade from 100A to 200A | $4,000 | [E1895297](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895297/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [15 Guest St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-guest-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Relocate Wiring, add Exit Signs at wall Relocation and Door Install. | $1,000 | [E1885727](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1885727/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [72-74 Litchfield St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72--74-litchfield-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-874525 874526 )(Unit-1 )(Unt-2) | $10,000 | [SF1866810](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866810/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [57 Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-waverly-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Remove meters to install siding and reinstall them | $100 | [E1848442](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848442/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [58 S Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/58-s-waverly-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Proposed installation of an 8' x 8' concrete pad for hot tub. As shown on certified plot plan with existing and proposed conditions. | $3,000 | [ALT1861351](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1861351/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [15 Guest St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-guest-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Shift non-load bearing wall and add one double for closet. Shift two sprinkler heads and exit signs to accommodate wall, paint new walls. No change of use, no Structural work, no change in egress path, No changes to Fire Alarm systems, no plumbing, and no HVAC changes. | $52,994 | [SF1863291](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863291/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [29 Duval St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-duval-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | re-wiring full apartment # 1,addition of new bathroom for play room on basement. re-du exitin 200 amps service. | $18,000 | [E1856802](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856802/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 9.

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 17:42 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 9, 13:17 UTC.

Map, all 12 permits at this address and 19 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7--7a-lothrop-st/