# Building permits at 71 Border St, Boston, MA

Eight permits on record here. The newest, Aug 14: 71 border st. #402 east bosting remove existing window. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 63 more permits (62 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Alteration or repair | 71 border st. #402 east bosting remove existing window, install new same configuration | $10,663 | [SF1873209](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873209/) |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Plumbing | Install gas piping for hot water heating units. | $12,000 | [G1122131](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1122131/) |
| Oct 23, 2020 | Fire systems | Install a new central station fire alarm system | $8,000 | [EFA1129755](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1129755/) |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Plumbing | Install drains, vents and water lines for bathrooms and kitchens. | $35,000 | [PL1122130](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1122130/) |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Fire systems | wire for twelve (12) smoke detectors and ten (10) smoke/carbon detectors | $3,300 | [EFA1121793](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1121793/) |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Electrical | Wire for 8 new units. Public panel and 400amp service | $120,765 | [E1121791](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1121791/) |
| Nov 25, 2019 | Plumbing | Install underground plumbing for future apartments. | $3,500 | [PL1026418](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1026418/) |
| Jul 2, 2019 | New building | Combine Lots : parcel numbers 0105604000 and 0105605000 to create a new Lot consisting of 1,378 sf;( See ALT763586 ).; Erect a new, 5 story, Eight ( 8 ) Unit Residential building with a Common;Roof Deck.; Building will be fully Sprinklered.; | $350,000 | [ERT763587](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT763587/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [73 Liverpool St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-liverpool-st/) | 250 ft E | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-888359 888361 888362) (Unit-1,2,3,) | $11,000 | [SF1902267](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902267/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [72 Liverpool St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-liverpool-st/) | 150 ft E | Electrical | Installation of 3 240v circuits for mini split circuits | $2,000 | [E1897285](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897285/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [74 Liverpool St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/74-liverpool-st/) | 160 ft E | Electrical | Electrical service upgrade 100 amps to 200, and 3 240v circuits for mini split system | $7,000 | [E1897281](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897281/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [72 Liverpool St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-liverpool-st/) | 150 ft E | Alteration or repair | Three floor fron building brick wall repointing | $10,700 | [SF1875547](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875547/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [75 Liverpool St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-liverpool-st/) | 250 ft E | Plumbing | Plumbing installation for both units in a two family residential. | $10,000 | [PL1850244](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850244/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [75 Liverpool St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-liverpool-st/) | 250 ft E | Plumbing | Instillation of gas fixtures in two family residential. | $4,000 | [G1850252](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1850252/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [55 Havre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-havre-st/) | 640 ft SE | Alteration or repair | We are replacing existing damaged cabinets for new one and kitchen floor, we are only replacing cabinets not open walls. only cabinets | $20,550 | [SF1904325](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904325/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9-11 Paris St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9--11-paris-st/) | 1,000 ft SE | Roofing | strip and reroof | $16,000 | [SF1902128](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902128/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [64-68 Paris St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/64--68-paris-st/) | 710 ft E | Fire systems | Add fire alarm smoke detectors, heat detectors and horn strobes as needed and Take over monitoring at 50 Meridian Street | $8,000 | [EFA1901486](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1901486/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [34 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-maverick-sq/) | 990 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Complete gut/rehab and renovation, reconfiguration, and modernization of existing bar - no change is use, no addition, no new openings. GFA remains the same with existing first floor and basement areas to remain. Replace exterior storefront in-kind. Remove awnings. Signage under separate permit. Cos | Not listed | [ALT1833818](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1833818/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [8 New St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-new-st/) | 640 ft SW | Electrical | Replace the existing exterior lighting fixtures with new model. | $6,000 | [E1890603](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890603/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [69 London St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-london-st/) | 500 ft E | Electrical | Replacing 20 2X2 flourent lights to led lights | $7,000 | [E1878320](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878320/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [73 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-maverick-st/) | 550 ft SE | Electrical | Power feed to existing DAS node pole. Site ID: BOS SC-001 (70 Maverick St). | $15,000 | [E1888973](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888973/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [48 Paris St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-paris-st/) | 760 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Confirming single family home that has been in existence for many years. This is in correlation to the short form permit # SF1863251 | Not listed | [ALT1878204](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1878204/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [34 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-maverick-sq/) | 990 ft SE | Plumbing | Installing new piping and fixtures for 4 bathrooms and sinks for a bar | $34,000 | [PL1884380](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1884380/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [99 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-maverick-st/) | 760 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Amendment to long form permit ERT1152470. Work includes eliminating transformer with reduction of loads and added gas equipment, foundation revisions, and minor unit plan revisions. None of the changes create any new zoning violations and are consistent with prior ZBA decision.eplan; | $100,000 | [A1847386](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1847386/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [34 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-maverick-sq/) | 990 ft SE | Fire systems | Existing Fir Alarm upgrading to Addressable System | $10,000 | [EFA1880932](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1880932/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [13 Havre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/13-havre-st/) | 790 ft SE | Alteration or repair | install vinyl siding | $22,000 | [SF1878488](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1878488/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [34 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-maverick-sq/) | 990 ft SE | Electrical | Installation of new Lighting / New Receptacles / Replace Existing Panel / Basement Lighting / Bathroom Wiring / Outdoor Sign/ Fire Alarm / Emergency Lighting | $27,000 | [E1872292](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872292/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [35 Havre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-havre-st/) | 690 ft SE | Alteration or repair | To insulate exterior walls with blown in cellulose insulation. | $8,881 | [SF1869963](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869963/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [33 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-sumner-st/) | 720 ft SW | Other | Erect (2) 9x20 and 9x10 tents on 7/10/26, removal on 7/12/26. | $1,635 | [SF1869008](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869008/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [33 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-sumner-st/) | 720 ft SW | Other | Installing a weighted temporary weighted 10x20 frame tent with sliding walls in LoPresti Park for Sail Boston. Installing 07/10/26 and removing 07/12/26. No alcohol being served. | $750 | [SF1867229](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867229/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [33 Sumner St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-sumner-st/) | 720 ft SW | Electrical | Parks department event requiring generator | $5,000 | [ETS1870218](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1870218/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [69 London St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-london-st/) | 500 ft E | Alteration or repair | 1. Remove existing accoustical ceiling and lighting 2. Install new accoustical ceiling with half wall 3. Supply and install new lighting 4. Install new steel door unit 5. Walkway to playground area 6. Inerior stairs to door uni 7. Cleanup of all debris from site | $59,200 | [SF1865012](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865012/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [152-154 Liverpool St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/152--154-liverpool-st/) | 750 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Change of occupancy for the first-floor commercial space. Change occupancy;to;daycare.;Occupancy to listed as commercial office space. ALT permit to close out Temp CO1395377 combining the ERT permit (ERT725771-completed), SF permit for commercial fit out (SF1770511 completed), and A1395329. Cost ref | Not listed | [ALT1836092](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1836092/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [99 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-maverick-st/) | 760 ft SE | Fire systems | Hardwired interconnected smoke / carbon system inside nine units. | $6,300 | [EFA1855985](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1855985/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [99 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-maverick-st/) | 760 ft SE | Electrical | Complete wire 9 unit development, 400A service all bonding / grounding | $155,000 | [E1855981](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1855981/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [18-20 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-meridian-st/) | 860 ft SE | Fire systems | installing Ansul R102 fire system into kitchen hood in accordance with nfpa 17a,96 | $2,500 | [ALT1840936](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1840936/) |
| May 24, 2026 | [99 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-maverick-st/) | 760 ft SE | Plumbing | 9 Residential units new construction | $125,000 | [PL1851578](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1851578/) |
| May 24, 2026 | [99 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-maverick-st/) | 760 ft SE | Plumbing | 9 Residential units new construction | $25,000 | [G1851579](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1851579/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [18-20 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18--20-meridian-st/) | 860 ft SE | Plumbing | Install a new 2" main gas pipe to supply all gas fixtures in the building, install new solenoid valve, ansul valve, double oven, range and griddle. | $6,000 | [G1844771](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1844771/) |
| May 2, 2026 | [79-89 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79--89-meridian-st/) | 850 ft E | Plumbing | Install proper plumbing for renovation of dentist office | $50,000 | [PL1839827](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1839827/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 31 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [135 Havre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/135-havre-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | Patch a gas leak in the basement of one of the three condo units. | $3,000 | [G1904558](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1904558/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [20-30 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20--30-maverick-sq/) | 0.19 mi SE | Plumbing | Replace existing direct vent gas water heater with new direct vent gas water heater | $10,000 | [PL1902126](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902126/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [20-30 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20--30-maverick-sq/) | 0.19 mi SE | Plumbing | Replace existing direct vent gas water heater with new gas water heater | $10,000 | [G1902129](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1902129/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [42 Chelsea St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-chelsea-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | Gas furnace replacement | $2,500 | [G1901740](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901740/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [42 Chelsea St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-chelsea-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Ac replacement | $1,500 | [E1901745](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901745/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [12-14 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12--14-maverick-sq/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of an existing 7-eleven store: minor electrical and plumbing adjustments to support replacement / relocation of equipment. No change in use or occupancy. No change to existing mechanical systems. Basement is not in scope. | $150,000 | [SF1897848](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897848/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [44 Gove St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-gove-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | Installing new bathroom and kitchen on first floor and a washing machine in basement for tenants to use | $7,000 | [PL1896730](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896730/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [2-10 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--10-maverick-sq/) | 0.21 mi SE | Fire systems | Addressable fire alarm installation | $10,000 | [EFA1901138](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1901138/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [104 Paris St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/104-paris-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Installation of one new window opening | $1,500 | [ALT1873745](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1873745/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [135 London St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/135-london-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Install siding in front and back of building | $16,000 | [SF1894678](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894678/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2-10 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--10-maverick-sq/) | 0.21 mi SE | Plumbing | Install gas pipe to 2 new furnaces | $3,000 | [G1859322](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1859322/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2-10 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--10-maverick-sq/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | ** NO WORK** Change of use from retail to Restaurant with take-out and no seating for first floor commercial space located at 10B Maverick Square. Interior work completed and signed off under SF 1773771. | Not listed | [ALT1878497](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1878497/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [98 Paris St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-paris-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Roofing | Remove existing skylight, frame and ply-wood the hole to prepare for rubber roof installation. Use crane to bring stock up to roof. Install 1/2 Inch ISO board and EDPM rubber roof system. Flash 2nd skylight and install 4 foot vent pipe boot.; | $11,500 | [SF1894709](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894709/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [137 London St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/137-london-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Emergency repair Repalce front stairs ( Was damaged byt water and tear over time ) Owner stair rebuilding without proper permit creating a violation | $9,700 | [ALT1885939](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1885939/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [155-157 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/155--157-meridian-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing canopy and infill brick as needed. | $8,100 | [SF1870792](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870792/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [62 Chelsea St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-chelsea-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Interior walls framing NSC in basement storage | $5,500 | [SF1882843](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882843/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [44 Gove St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-gove-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Renovation Interior, Kitchen and bath | $15,000 | [SF1880555](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880555/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [104 Paris St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/104-paris-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | Moving gas line over for gas stove | $2,500 | [G1878851](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1878851/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [104 Paris St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/104-paris-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | Kitchen sink rough and finish | $2,500 | [PL1878847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1878847/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [104 Paris St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/104-paris-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | Unit #3 Third floor kitchen and bedroom renovation. Full gut and new wiring of kitchen and bedroom that touches the kitchen | $8,000 | [E1878759](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878759/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [143-145 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/143--145-meridian-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | food waste drain | $300 | [PL1873810](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1873810/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [104 Paris St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/104-paris-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remodeling Kitchen and adding one window | $48,000 | [SF1870193](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870193/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [151-153 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/151--153-meridian-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | Repair at unit 2: repair leaking on stove on first floor. | $550 | [G1860193](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1860193/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [50 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-maverick-sq/) | 0.20 mi SE | Plumbing | Install new commercial 6 burner stove. | $1,000 | [G1860085](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1860085/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [73-75 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73--75-maverick-sq/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Diesel generator to Power Inflatables for duration of event | $490 | [E1861012](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861012/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [50 Maverick Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-maverick-sq/) | 0.20 mi SE | Plumbing | Install a new toilet and faucet ONLY for handicap bathroom. | $2,000 | [PL1860084](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1860084/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [44 Gove St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-gove-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | The interior of the first floor apartment has been gutted and is being rewired per the 2023 NEC. This includes adding new circuits for the kitchenm bathroom and recessed lighting | $3,000 | [E1860495](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860495/) |
| Jun 7, 2026 | [157 Maverick St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/157-maverick-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Removing 2 walls • removing bath and vanity sink in basement; | $2,500 | [SF1856623](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856623/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [148-150 Meridian St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/148--150-meridian-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | air gap addition on kitchen sink | $800 | [PL1856441](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1856441/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [141 London St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/141-london-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Install CertainTeed Cedar impression vinyl siding in front of the house only. New siding to go over existing siding. Painting at the front entrance and fix up small front entrance roof. Replace basement entrance solid steel door matching existing. | $28,400 | [SF1852252](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852252/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [184-220 Border St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/184--220-border-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Roofing | Strip roof down to 1 layer. Install a Elevate/Firestone.060 fully glued rubber roofing system with 3 inch,s of polyiso insulation with Bronze aluminum edging | $200,500 | [SF1851235](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851235/) |

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