# Building permits at 700 Commonwealth Av, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $10M alteration or repair at 675-701 Commonwealth Av, permitted Aug 19.

111 permits on record here. The newest, Sep 28: Installation of new fire alarm system in dormitory tower. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 75 more permits (59 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | Fire systems | Installation of new fire alarm system in dormitory tower. | $950,000 | [EFA1902449](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1902449/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Electrical | Install low voltage cable, connectivity, and system components associated with Security system renovations at Boston University Warren Towers, Phase B – Tower B and Podium. | $425,975 | [ELV1902535](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1902535/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Electrical | Install low voltage cable, connectivity, and system components associated with Tel Data and Security system renovations at Boston University Warren Towers, Phase B – Tower B and Podium. | $447,515 | [ELV1902528](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1902528/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Fire systems | Installation of new fire alarm equipment within the level 4 dining, kitchen areas and roof mounted equipment serving the dining area. | $93,000 | [EFA1869481](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1869481/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Electrical | Renovation of existing kitchen, cafe and dining area on level 4 (East side only). Scope includes new panelboards, branch power, lighting, lighting controls, fire alarm, security, telecom. Also includes kitchen equipment connections. | $4,800,000 | [E1861486](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861486/) |
| May 20, 2026 | Alteration or repair | BU Warren Towers - architectural finishes at the main entrance lobby on the 1st floor, 4th floor west reconfiguration and garage renovations. Structural, MEP's and finishes as per plans and memo. All work in conjunction with ALT1672973.eplan | $30,085,206 | [A1828902](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1828902/) |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Fire systems | Installation of Pre Action System | $5,000 | [EFA1818371](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1818371/) |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Electrical | Installation of Pre Action System | $5,000 | [E1818363](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1818363/) |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Fire systems | Installation of new fire alarm system in dormitory tower. | $950,000 | [EFA1802561](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1802561/) |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Electrical | Install low voltage cable, connectivity, and system components associated with Security System renovations at Boston University Warren Towers, Phase A – Tower A and Podium. | $457,280 | [ELV1770205](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1770205/) |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Electrical | Selective replacement of existing electrical system for building podium area. Installation of new Eversource substation and medium voltage systems for podium area. Installation of new (2) 4000amp 277/480V 3PH services. Installation of new lighting, branch & equipment power for new podium area system | $19,680,000 | [E1755067](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1755067/) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Fire systems | Install Fire Alarm devices onto existing system for Bike Storage Room, Parking Manager's Office, Fire Command Center, and 4th Floor IDF Closet. | $12,000 | [EFA1766437](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1766437/) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Electrical | Wiring for split AC system replacement | $1,800 | [E1755322](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1755322/) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Electrical | Complete removal and replacement of existing electrical system for Tower C dorm rooms and common areas. Complete replacement of penthouse equipment. Installation of new roof mounted generator. Replacement of exiting service and installation of new 5000amp 120/208V 3PH service. | $8,862,370 | [E1755050](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1755050/) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Electrical | Complete removal and replacement of existing electrical system for Tower B dorm rooms and common areas. Complete replacement of penthouse equipment. Installation of new roof mounted generator. Replacement of exiting service and installation of new 5000amp 120/208V 3PH service. | $8,908,000 | [E1755044](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1755044/) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Electrical | Complete removal and replacement of existing electrical system for Tower A dorm rooms and common areas. Complete replacement of penthouse equipment. Installation of new roof mounted generator. Replacement of exiting service and installation of new 5000amp 120/208V 3PH service. | $11,846,000 | [E1755030](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1755030/) |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Electrical | Install low votage cable, connectivity, and system components associated with Tel Data and Security system renovations at Boston University Warren Towers, Phase A - Tower A and Podium. | $438,970 | [ELV1753978](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1753978/) |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Electrical | installation of control wiring for HVAC equipment for (3) tower renovation. | $1,500,000 | [ELV1719746](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1719746/) |
| May 28, 2025 | Electrical | Installation of single 15kV Feeder to provide temporary power. | $23,000 | [ETS1679434](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1679434/) |
| May 15, 2025 | Electrical | Installing CAT6 to 18 locations for temporary camera locations during construction | $113,000 | [ELV1719961](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1719961/) |
| May 6, 2025 | Plumbing | Renovation of Dormitory Building | $31,000,000 | [PL1717747](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1717747/) |
| May 6, 2025 | Plumbing | Temporary Gas Piping and Babfar Heaters | $100,000 | [G1717680](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1717680/) |
| Apr 17, 2025 | Fire systems | Installation of temporary fire alarm system devices phase A locations. (Podium & Tower A) | $75,000 | [EFA1704422](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1704422/) |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Renovation of (3) 14 story towers of dorm rooms of BU Warren Towers. Work to include, MEP upgrades, elevators, roof &; exterior envelope, accessibility, architectural finishes and bathrooms.; This is a multi-phased project.;eplan-- BBRS; | $430,000,000 | [ALT1672973](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1672973/) |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Fire systems | Fire Review Required for ALT1672629. All work and cost in conjunction with ALT1672629. | Not listed | [A1677283](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1677283/) |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Fire systems | Construction of temporary electrical room. Scope of work on this application to include modification to FP and Fire Alarm. All work and cost in conjunction with SF1631730. | Not listed | [ALT1677423](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1677423/) |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Electrical | Demo, enabling, and temp for BU Warren Towers | $20,000 | [E1678882](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1678882/) |
| Dec 5, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Site enabling work and demo at BU Warren Towers. Work to also include hoist, scaffold and fire protection.AMENDMENT REQUIRED FOR FIRE PROTECTION REVIEW. | $24,890,732 | [ALT1672629](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1672629/) |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Fire systems | Install Temp Smoke, Pull Station and A/V in temporary electric room. | $5,000 | [EFA1655949](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1655949/) |
| Oct 8, 2024 | Electrical | Install 3000 temporary service. Install 1 - 600A, 480V feeder and panel to Cummington Mall exterior for tower crane. Install 150A KVA transformer and 400A distribution panel at Cummington Mall. Main electric room, install 480V feeder and panelboard, a 75 KVA transformer and a 225 amp panelboard. | $500,000 | [E1655946](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1655946/) |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Plumbing | Renovating 3 cross connection device, 1 water pipping on the 1st floor. | $6,800 | [PL1638845](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1638845/) |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Convenience store: Demo existing millwork section, patch flooring, patch and paint walls, install electrical and plumbing for new equipment, install new millwork. | $60,299 | [SF1628403](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1628403/) |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Electrical | BU Warren Tower- Tower A - foundation installation for future hoist and common tower. Build out of temp electric room. | $616,375 | [SF1631730](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1631730/) |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Electrical | Demo old light fixtures & switches, receptacles, power to old equipments on 3rd & 4th floor. Setup temporary power and work lights. Install home runs and EMT, new 400A feeder, new 60-circuit panelboard and breakers, new light fixtures and switches in dishwash room. | $98,000 | [E1612089](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1612089/) |
| May 20, 2024 | Plumbing | install 2 grease traps - 4 floor drains - 5 floor sinks - 1 hand sink and 2 backflow preventers | $85,000 | [PL1598755](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1598755/) |
| May 17, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Exploratory and enabling work at BU Warren Tower. Work to consist of MEP work, anchor testing and tie-in points for future work and window mock up. | $1,372,000 | [SF1603421](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1603421/) |
| Apr 30, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Renovations of an existing dish room #425C. Remove the existing dishwashing unit, remove and dispose of the existing floor and wall tile, provide new electrical and plumbing feeds for the new dishwasher unit. Install new acoustical ceiling and lighting. Install new wall and floor tile. | $391,986 | [SF1596688](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1596688/) |
| Mar 31, 2023 | Plumbing | install 6 backflow preventers | $6,000 | [PL1455206](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1455206/) |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Electrical | This is an Application for Permit to Perform Electrical Work for Institutional Use Only This is the thirteen of Nineteen Annual Maintenance Permits Area -13- 700 commonwealth Ave | $320 | [E1408846](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1408846/) |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Electrical | Install new light pole and handhole at 700 Commonwealth Ave. Install conduit and wiring to Eversource manhole. Install light & photocell on pole. Install 30 Amp H-Tap in handhole to provide power to equipment in pole base. Requires 2 Inspections. Extenet TMO-03129 | $1,500 | [E1405083](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1405083/) |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Demolition and disposal of existing East and West Stairwell at Exterior of Building and full replacement. Minor, non-structural, concrete work at existing columns.*ATTENTION FIELD INSPECTORS: The CSL in charge of this project must sign on at counter#2 for this permit to be valid; Applicant has been  | $650,000 | [ALT1364871](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1364871/) |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Fire systems | Add (1) strobe only device | $300 | [EFA1378195](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1378195/) |
| Aug 8, 2022 | Electrical | Starbucks Demo existing Cat5e drops back to 700COMM-B180 Install 25 Cat6a duplex outlets, 15 in wall, 10 in ceiling Closet B180 Remove crosspatch from dis-used Cat5e drops Install 6U wall-mount bracket Install 3 24-port 6a panels and managers | $25,000 | [ELV1353797](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1353797/) |
| Jul 11, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Renovation of existing Starbucks Coffee Shop. Select demolition of interior finishes and casework and install of new interior finishes and casework. Rework of existing MEPs for new layout of interior. | $343,553 | [ALT1349922](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1349922/) |
| Jun 22, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Select Demolition of interior finishes and casework and MEP systems.demo only, ALT permit for renovation | $27,500 | [SF1340030](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1340030/) |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Electrical | Demo and remove the old light fixtures and receptacles. Install temporary work lights. Install new light fixtures, switches, receptacles, home-runs, service disconnects and add (1) new sub-panel. Rework on existing circuits for power. | $41,000 | [E1346565](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1346565/) |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Alteration or repair | BU Warren Towers exploratory work to include; selective demo, patching and masonry work. | $1,175,000 | [SF1346794](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1346794/) |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Plumbing | renovation of existing coffee bar to a Starbucks | $50,000 | [PL1343814](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1343814/) |
| Sep 27, 2021 | Electrical | This is an Application for Permit to Perform Electrical Work for Institutional Use Only This is the thirteen of Nineteen Annual Maintenance Permits Area -13- 700 commonwealth Ave | $90,000 | [E1252491](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1252491/) |
| Jun 15, 2020 | Electrical | Replace 4 lobby fixtures, add 3 fixtures (fixture count 7) | $2,500 | [E1076608](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1076608/) |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Sign | Installation of 12 replacement display cases 4'-5.5" x 6'-0". Approved by BPDA. Installed by the licensed professional Martin Aronovitz CS 081891. | $482,940 | [ALT999896](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT999896/) |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Electrical | Provide Power and Data Conduit for (4) New Poster Board Monitors. | $3,800 | [E993003](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E993003/) |
| Aug 21, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Work to be completed at main entrance to 700 Commonwealth Ave. Misc. brick removal and replacement as needed; selective repointing at affected areas. | $22,800 | [SF992883](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF992883/) |
| Aug 1, 2019 | Alteration or repair | BU Warren Towers - Exploratory work to include selective demo and patching to existing conditions. | $205,292 | [SF982603](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF982603/) |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Fire systems | Per Boston Fire Department Install 42 speakers 7 in each of the six stairwells for Paging Only. | $40,000 | [EFA857882](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA857882/) |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Electrical | Installation of exposed EMT for power and communication wiring at existing parking garage for new exit lane gate and exit device. Install conduit to LPR camera. Installation of PVC conduit in island for nrew parking equipment. Work takes place at Cummington St exit and Hinsdale St entry and exit. | $3,000 | [E856422](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E856422/) |
| Jul 23, 2018 | Electrical | Installation of conduit for power and communication from the parking lot booth to new island for new parking lane to have parking equipment installed to the island. Install 2- 20 amp 120 volt circuits from existing electric panel in parking booth to new parking equipment. | $2,000 | [E856421](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E856421/) |
| Jul 3, 2018 | Other | Forming and pouring for two new 3'6" x 23'4" concrete island for parking arm | $4,200 | [SF842872](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF842872/) |
| Jun 27, 2018 | Fence, wall or deck | Concrete deck repairs at the basement level of the existing garage. | $150,000 | [SF840954](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF840954/) |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Electrical | Install raceway for data and install a 110v circuit for park and pay in garage. | $4,500 | [E842661](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E842661/) |
| Nov 15, 2017 | Electrical | Install new 30 amp UG service to base of streetlight pole. New wiring to be terminated and fused in handhole and run to terminal cabinet located in base of the pole. Pole is located in front of 700 Comm Ave. | $1,300 | [E777873](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E777873/) |
| Nov 2, 2017 | Electrical | Install new 30 amp underground electrical service to base of streetlight pole. New wiring will be terminated and fused in handhole and run to terminal cabinet located in the streetlight base. Pole is located in front of 700 Comm Ave | $1,200 | [E767722](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E767722/) |
| Jul 22, 2016 | Plumbing | pipe new gas grille | $3,400 | [G615414](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G615414/) |
| Jul 7, 2016 | Electrical | Install receptacles, fixtures and switch. | $4,300 | [E606820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E606820/) |
| Mar 30, 2016 | Fire systems | install new fire alarm system. Cost Reflected on EFA564056 | $20,000 | [ALT565468](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT565468/) |
| Feb 24, 2016 | Fire systems | Install new fire alarm system. | $950,000 | [EFA564056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA564056/) |
| Jan 15, 2016 | Electrical | Low Voltage - Security Cameras - Basho | $6,700 | [ELV554540](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV554540/) |
| Dec 31, 2015 | Sign | Replace 2 Signs: 1) Replace "SUBWAY" signage with "BASHO express" at 700 Commonwealth Ave. Sign will be Channel letters with day/night faces (black during the day and white at night) on yellow raceway; 2) Replace "SUBWAY" blade sign with "BASHO express" blade sign; fabrication to be similar with alu | $8,100 | [ALT524804](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT524804/) |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Plumbing | Install 13 plumbing fixtures on first floor Basho sushi restaurant. | $40,000 | [PL524315](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL524315/) |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Electrical | we are installing 5 telecom devices at the new sushi resturant at 700 comm ave | $1,500 | [ELV524570](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV524570/) |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Construct metal stud and drywall non bearing partitions, upgrade electrical, plumbing and HVAC. Install acoustical ceiling, new tile and paint finishes. | $354,570 | [SF520838](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF520838/) |
| Sep 15, 2015 | Electrical | Low Voltage - Card Readers (Gluten Free/Warren Towers) | $4,000 | [ELV515783](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV515783/) |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Electrical | Install fixtures, switches and receptacles. | $25,000 | [E508434](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E508434/) |
| Aug 19, 2015 | Fire systems | Install heat detectors, smoke detectors, and strobes. | $4,500 | [EFA508450](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA508450/) |
| Jun 9, 2015 | Plumbing | Other Floor Sink quantity (6) Other Kettle quantity (1) | $1,000 | [PL478702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL478702/) |
| Jun 9, 2015 | Plumbing | BU Servery Fl-4 Other Fryer quantity (2) Other Oven/steamer quantity (2) | $1,000 | [G478712](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G478712/) |
| May 19, 2015 | Electrical | Run power to 6 wireless controllers | $3,000 | [E473653](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E473653/) |
| May 18, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Boston University - Warren Towers - 4th Floor -; Renovations to existing Servery.;Work includes demolition, drywall, patching, painting, flooring, ceilings, millwork, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and all Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler;Protection. | $1,534,600 | [ALT464150](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT464150/) |
| May 13, 2015 | Fence, wall or deck | Perform deck coating and patching. | $128,700 | [SF471039](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF471039/) |
| May 12, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Demolition and make-safe, minor Electrical and minor plumbing work. No fire alarm and sprinkler work. Please refer to long form ALT367062 | $35,000 | [SF471418](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF471418/) |
| May 5, 2015 | Fire systems | Warren Tower - Food Service - 4th Floor - Fire alarm new ANSUL system (new exhaust hood), (1) horn / strobe and (1) duct smoke detector. | $10,000 | [EFA467929](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA467929/) |
| May 5, 2015 | Electrical | Warren Tower - Food Services - 4th Floor - Power and Lighting. (1) 150A 120/208v panel from first floor electric room. (1) make up air unit 100A. (3) 3-phase exhaust fans and (1) single phase exhaust. | $70,000 | [E467938](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E467938/) |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Electrical | Low Voltage - Camera Adds | $6,100 | [ELV398846](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV398846/) |
| Aug 21, 2014 | Plumbing | Renovation to Starbucks to include 2 floor sinks, 1 water heater, 2 stainless sinks, 2 2 bay stainless sinks, 2 3 bay sinks, 2 mop sinks, 5 restroom lavs nd 2 water closets | $30,000 | [PL363244](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL363244/) |
| Aug 14, 2014 | Sign | "SUBWAY" signage relocation: Move existing sign from 642-644 Commonwealth Ave to new location at 700 Commonwealth Ave.;works to be done by responsible professional A.Clark of Expose Sign Co. per plans BRA approved. | $2,000 | [ALT391454](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT391454/) |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Plumbing | Reinstall gas fireplace | $500 | [G383728](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G383728/) |
| Jul 9, 2014 | Plumbing | Plumbing renovation. | Not listed | [PL381350](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL381350/) |
| Jun 25, 2014 | Alteration or repair | UPGRADE ELECTRICAL, UPGRADE PLUMBING, ADD ADDITIONAL hvac and install new acoustical ceiling and drywall finishes | $151,043 | [SF374135](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF374135/) |
| Jun 25, 2014 | Plumbing | to install 1 roof top unit @ 700 commonwealth ave | $41,100 | [G375677](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G375677/) |
| Jun 25, 2014 | Fire systems | relocate existing fire alarm devices | $4,000 | [EFA377663](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA377663/) |
| Jun 25, 2014 | Electrical | renovate Subway store | $35,000 | [E377659](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E377659/) |
| Jun 18, 2014 | Plumbing | to install 5 water closets, 6 lavs and 1 urinal at 700 Commonwealth ave 4th floor. | $41,100 | [PL370025](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL370025/) |
| Jun 18, 2014 | Electrical | Demo ATM vestibule and Starbucks Re Wire back to Original conditions | $50,000 | [E374798](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E374798/) |
| Jun 11, 2014 | Electrical | #14-204 BU Warren Towers | $13,000 | [E368303](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E368303/) |
| Jun 11, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Renovations of existing locker room on the 4th floor for Boston University. WOrk includes demolition, drywall, flooring, ceilings, HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical and Fire Protection work. | $390,000 | [ALT367062](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT367062/) |
| May 14, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace interior of coffee shop for others to repair garage concrete. work includes demo, partitions, ceilings, plumbing,hvac, electric aand finishes | $414,000 | [SF361918](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF361918/) |
| Mar 25, 2014 | Sign | Jamba Juice -; Change of Occupancy to include Takeout Restaurant.;Installation of 1 sign for "Jamba Juice" on existing Canopy. 17-15/16" x 194- 3/8" letters on 12" x 300" raceway approved by BRA as per plans | $11,420 | [ALT230661](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT230661/) |
| Aug 16, 2013 | Electrical | Add a new burglar alarm in one of the storefronts on the ground floor. | $5,000 | [ELV274845](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV274845/) |
| Jul 25, 2013 | Electrical | we are installing 13 telecom devices | $4,000 | [ELV267243](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV267243/) |
| Jul 23, 2013 | Plumbing | New plumbing fixtures. | Not listed | [PL262550](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL262550/) |
| Jul 16, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Proposed Work: Add alarm work, Last Action: READY TO ISSUE | Not listed | [ALT9205](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT9205/) |
| Jun 20, 2013 | Fire systems | Remove smoke detectors and replace with heats during construction. | $5,000 | [EFA255923](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA255923/) |
| Jun 20, 2013 | Electrical | Minor electrical renovations to an existing storefront. | $50,000 | [E255921](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E255921/) |
| May 24, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Perform concrete repairs to surface of garage floor. Surface preparation and installation of new joint sealants, expansion joint sealants. Surface preparation of floor areas to receive new traffic topping. Repair surface spalls to concrete walls and columns | $823,600 | [SF247421](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF247421/) |
| May 22, 2013 | Alteration or repair | 1st flr-Demo of floor, ceilings, &; walls, new ceilings, flooring and drywall partitions. Reuse existing equipment. | $200,000 | [SF244963](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF244963/) |
| Jan 22, 2013 | Electrical | Renovation for Tenant Space, install outlets, light fixtures and sub panel | $8,975 | [E213466](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E213466/) |
| Dec 28, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Renovation of existing commercial space, including selective demolition, new flooring, acoustical ceilings, lighting, and millwork. No structural, egress, or fire protection work. | $70,000 | [SF209807](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF209807/) |
| Dec 14, 2012 | Plumbing | Plumbing renovations. | Not listed | [PL208027](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL208027/) |
| Jul 12, 2012 | Electrical | Install Security System 3 devices | $4,094 | [ELV159108](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV159108/) |
| May 25, 2012 | Alteration or repair | protective coating floors and repair minor concrete spalls | $34,000 | [SF145332](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF145332/) |
| Jun 10, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Patching of existing potholes and waterproof new repair areas, in parking garage | $7,700 | [SF80944](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF80944/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 56 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Electrical | Install 11 data outlets | $9,000 | [ELV1903721](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1903721/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [171 Bay State Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171-bay-state-rd/) | 880 ft NE | Plumbing | Install new gas boiler with backflow and new water shut off valve | $15,600 | [PL1903909](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903909/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [171 Bay State Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171-bay-state-rd/) | 880 ft NE | Plumbing | install new gas boiler | $15,600 | [G1903908](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903908/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [857 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/857-beacon-st/) | 990 ft S | Electrical | Installation of new electrical wiring for new elevator unit replacement. | $8,500 | [E1877709](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877709/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Fire systems | Small Lab Renovation, Albro 627-628 | $4,000 | [EFA1901928](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1901928/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Electrical | Small Lab Renovation, Albro Lab 627-628 | $15,000 | [E1901927](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901927/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [631-639 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/631--639-commonwealth-av/) | 580 ft E | Alteration or repair | Provide exhaust system for existing classroom. | $179,406 | [SF1897255](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897255/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [715 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/715-commonwealth-av/) | 800 ft NW | Other | Installing a temporary weighted 40x60 frame tent with walls on Marsh Plaza for the BU Study Abroad Fair. Installing 09/08/26 and removing 09/10/26 after 3:00pm. No alcohol. | $6,600 | [SF1896587](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896587/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [270 Bay State Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/270-bay-state-rd/) | 650 ft NW | Other | Installing a 40x50, 20x20, 12x48, 9x20 and 19 9x10 temporary, weighted frame tents for a BU Alumni event. Installing 09/15/26 and removing 09/21/26. Alcohol served 09/19/26 12:00pm-3:00pm in the 40x50. Barricade plan included in the stamped engineer drawings. | $29,800 | [SF1890421](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890421/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [833 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/833-beacon-st/) | 930 ft S | Electrical | Unit 205 Changing outlets, switches and lights with slight remodel | $1,750 | [E1891880](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891880/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [833 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/833-beacon-st/) | 930 ft S | Electrical | Change outlets, switches and light, with slight remodel of kitchen | $2,150 | [E1891879](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891879/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [839-843 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/839--843-beacon-st/) | 910 ft S | Alteration or repair | First floor empty retail space convert to Nail Salon, Construction, new framing, flooring, sheetrock, plumbing, electrical. | $140,000 | [ALT1848263](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1848263/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [856 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/856-beacon-st/) | 780 ft S | Roofing | Cut & repoint mortar joints..Repair minor sill & header damage...apply clear waterproofing... | $190,000 | [SF1877458](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877458/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [675-701 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/675--701-commonwealth-av/) | 410 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Clarification; Fire Protection Upgrades to existing building, including new closet for supplemental equipment.Project replaces ceilings in public corridors on level b, level 1, level 3, level 4.NOTE: BU - FP upgrades to entire building - ALT 1761847 Due to dewatering issue BU is saying the cost is t | $10,000,000 | [A1848041](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1848041/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [9 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-buswell-st/) | 590 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Existing laundry in lower level, owner wants new floor, new plumbing, walls, ceiling, painting, stairs to be trimmed out, lighting | $68,988 | [SF1887666](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887666/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [874-880 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/874--880-beacon-st/) | 840 ft S | Alteration or repair | Cosmetic Masonry Repairs to the exterior envelope of the Bellfry, Latern and Spire. | $385,000 | [SF1880601](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880601/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [9 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-buswell-st/) | 590 ft SW | Electrical | Removal and replacement of existing FPE meter stack Installing emergency lights and signs | $9,500 | [E1884466](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884466/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Plumbing | installing 1 emergency shower / eyewash station | $14,000 | [PL1884432](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1884432/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Fire systems | Add 5 Horn Strobes to existing Labs due to new walls. Architectural and Mechanical scope is being performed under SF1853713. | $6,500 | [ALT1862712](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1862712/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [833 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/833-beacon-st/) | 930 ft S | Alteration or repair | Demolition, Plumbing works, electrical works, appliance works, tile and plank flooring works, paint works, cabinet work, countertop work | $34,400 | [SF1868253](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868253/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [833 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/833-beacon-st/) | 930 ft S | Alteration or repair | Demolition, Plumbing works, electrical works, appliance works, tile and plank flooring works, paint works, cabinet work, countertop work | $34,400 | [SF1851872](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851872/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [24 Cummington Ma](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-cummington-ma/) | 710 ft SE | Electrical | Add (1) explosion proof receptacle with back box and dedicated circuit. | $1,500 | [E1874797](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874797/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 609. | $5,000 | [E1874085](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874085/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 611. | $5,000 | [E1874090](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874090/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 304. | $5,000 | [E1874083](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874083/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 612. | $5,000 | [E1874074](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874074/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 604. | $5,000 | [E1874068](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874068/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 615. | $5,000 | [E1873419](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1873419/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 416. | $5,000 | [E1873409](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1873409/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 401. | $5,000 | [E1873401](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1873401/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 608. | $5,000 | [E1864245](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864245/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 402. | $5,000 | [E1864243](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864243/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 514. | $5,000 | [E1861318](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861318/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [14 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-buswell-st/) | 700 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 614. | $5,000 | [E1856910](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856910/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Fire systems | Relocate 2 Speaker/Strobes & Add 3 Speaker Strobes for Lab Renovation | $6,000 | [EFA1867174](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1867174/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Electrical | Small Lab Renovation. Relocate power, lights & FA. | $20,000 | [E1867162](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867162/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [161 Bay State Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/161-bay-state-rd/) | 970 ft NE | Electrical | Replace an old metal junction box with new for existing service in the basement. | $2,000 | [E1863118](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863118/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [844-844a Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/844--844a-beacon-st/) | 750 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 505. | $5,000 | [E1862219](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862219/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [844-844a Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/844--844a-beacon-st/) | 750 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 405. | $5,000 | [E1862214](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862214/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [844-844a Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/844--844a-beacon-st/) | 750 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 305. | $5,000 | [E1862208](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862208/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [844-844a Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/844--844a-beacon-st/) | 750 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 205. | $5,000 | [E1862198](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862198/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [844-844a Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/844--844a-beacon-st/) | 750 ft S | Electrical | Replace old wiring with new wiring. Install new light fixtures, swithces, and receptacles in unit 105. | $5,000 | [E1862179](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862179/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [833 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/833-beacon-st/) | 930 ft S | Plumbing | Unit 206: Install tub, toilet, vanity, kitchen sink and dishwasher. Set tub in mortar bed and rough/install shower valve. | $2,500 | [PL1861255](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861255/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [833 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/833-beacon-st/) | 930 ft S | Plumbing | Unit 205: Install tub, toilet, vanity, kitchen sink and dishwasher. Set tub in mortar bed and rough/install shower valve. | $2,500 | [PL1861245](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861245/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Alteration or repair | Renovate existing 6th floor lab. Build 2 new walls to separate labs. Relocate existing benches, rework HVAC, lighting, power and plumbing to accommodate new floor plan. | $194,200 | [SF1853713](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853713/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [24 Cummington Ma](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-cummington-ma/) | 710 ft SE | Electrical | Installation of audiovisual systems in boston university chemistry dept. | $300,000 | [ELV1857481](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1857481/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Electrical | Install (10) new data locations in basement | $9,500 | [ELV1857058](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1857058/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [848 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/848-beacon-st/) | 750 ft S | Fire systems | The existing brownstone building at 848 Beacon Street, Boston, MA will have a new fire alarm system installed and will undergo cosmetic finish upgrades throughout the building. The building will be equipped with a new full coverage sprinkler system and new fire alarm devices will be installed | $150,000 | [ALT1850886](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1850886/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [605 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/605-commonwealth-av/) | 910 ft E | Sign | Install Individual letters to brick wall to read: "BOSTON UNIVERSITY WHEELOCK COLLEGE OF EDUCATION &; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT" as approved by BPDA | $15,000 | [ALT1848608](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1848608/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [24 Cummington Ma](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-cummington-ma/) | 710 ft SE | Electrical | (3) Cooling towers being replaced on the roof top. (3) VFD's for towers being replaced in Penthouse Mech Room. | $15,000 | [E1853138](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853138/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Electrical | HVAC and temperature controls for renovated lab | $15,000 | [ELV1853702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1853702/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [270 Bay State Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/270-bay-state-rd/) | 650 ft NW | Electrical | To provide temp power via generator for the BU Beach concert on May 30, 2026. | $3,500 | [ETS1851924](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1851924/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Fire systems | New Interior fit up for lab | $6,000 | [EFA1851869](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1851869/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [857 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/857-beacon-st/) | 990 ft S | Alteration or repair | This amendment increases the overall height of the doghouse in the proposed plans for ALT1731150 by 3'6", adds an access door, access stair from roof and a maintenance platform around elevator equipment.eplan -- BOA decision valid until 03/2028; APPROVED WITH PROVISO: Machine beams on head house to  | $3,000 | [A1798212](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1798212/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [22 Babbitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-babbitt-st/) | 560 ft W | Alteration or repair | New Interior Fit Up;The project consists of new casework, alterations to existing casework, MEP modifications, flooring updates, and lighting modifications. | $694,346 | [ALT1836199](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1836199/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [848 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/848-beacon-st/) | 750 ft S | Fire systems | Install new addressable fire alarm system with panel and devices. | $75,000 | [EFA1844946](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1844946/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 19 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [912-912a Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/912--912a-beacon-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Sign | Replace the existing Gong Cha sign and install a new front-lit channel letter sign("TEAHOLIC")(same size) | $2,400 | [ALT1896713](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1896713/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [765 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/765-commonwealth-av/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Install PVC underground for exterior receptacles. | $2,000 | [E1902006](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902006/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [462 Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/462-park-dr/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | 1. Remodel bathroom at 2nd floor. 2. Repair floors 3. No structural work | $20,000 | [SF1851433](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851433/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [465 Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/465-park-dr/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | The side fire escape system will have all old bolts replaced with new ones. All landings, stringer & treads will be re-secured with new bolts. The cantilever ladder will be re-secured with new bolts. Seal all wall connections. Scraped of all rust and chipped paint, and re-painted. FEA will be filed. | $7,600 | [SF1897476](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897476/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [873 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/873-beacon-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Plumbing | Re Pipe existing kitchen and bathroom on the first floor | $5,500 | [PL1897045](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897045/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [50 Buswell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-buswell-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Plumbing | Remove the existing boiler and replace with a new boiler (Weil McLain H-588-S) and burner (Power Flame CR1-G-12) | $15,000 | [G1895637](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895637/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [584-598 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/584--598-commonwealth-av/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Access control doors | $65,000 | [ELV1896773](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1896773/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [873 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/873-beacon-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remodel kitchen and bath of studio apartment #12, replace flooring, paint | $10,000 | [SF1875990](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875990/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [464 Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/464-park-dr/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | Remove existing furnace and replace with new furnace | $5,000 | [G1886551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1886551/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [873 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/873-beacon-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Electrical | Rewire the apartment unit #12 | $5,000 | [E1891873](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891873/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [584-598 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/584--598-commonwealth-av/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Provide wiring for one environmental room for the Chem Lab for BU including wiring from control panel into the environmental room. | $14,000 | [E1890453](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890453/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [584-598 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/584--598-commonwealth-av/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | This is to amend building permit #ALT1732443 to capture Bulletin#04 layout modifications | $306,027 | [A1880703](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1880703/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [136-148 Bay State Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/136--148-bay-state-rd/) | 0.22 mi E | Other | Installing a temporary weighted 20x40 frame tent without walls for a BU open house and an ROTC BBQ. Installing 08/31/26 and removing 09/03/26. No alcohol. | $2,100 | [SF1877670](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877670/) |
| Jul 18, 2026 | [462 Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/462-park-dr/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | Renovation, 2nd fl kitchen stove. | $800 | [G1872672](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1872672/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [462 Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/462-park-dr/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | Renovation, 1st fl kitchen, washer and 1 full bath. 2Nd fl kitchen and 1 full bath. 3Rd fl washer, utility sink and 1 full bath. | $14,000 | [PL1872668](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1872668/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [462 Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/462-park-dr/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Rewiring unit #1,2,3 and common area, and 3 x 100 amps sub-panel | $36,000 | [E1871483](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1871483/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [462 Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/462-park-dr/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | 1st floor- remodeling kitchen and bathroom and adding a laundry; 3rd floor- remodeling kitchen and bathroom and adding a laundry. | $40,000 | [SF1861128](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861128/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [457 Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/457-park-dr/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Install (4) 20 amp circuits on 1st floor. Install (8) 20 amp circuits on 2nd floor. Install (8) 20 amp circuits on 3rd floor. All work old work style and surface wire mold. Install arc fault breakers on new circuits. Change out (2) panels to get rid of mini breakers. | $21,000 | [E1868125](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868125/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [462 Park Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/462-park-dr/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remodel kitchen at 2nd floor. | $20,000 | [SF1851688](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851688/) |

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- [640 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/640-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024
- [765 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/765-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026
- [631-639 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/631--639-commonwealth-av/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [771 Commonwealth Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/771-commonwealth-av/): newest permit May 14, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-06 23:47 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Map, all 111 permits at this address and 75 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/700-commonwealth-av/