# Building permits at 74 Clare Av, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $900,000 project at 804 Hyde Park Av, permitted May 7.

Three permits on record here. The newest, Sep 19, 2025: Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 38 more permits (35 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2025 | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 5.33 kw 13 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $42,033 | [E1770867](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1770867/) |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 5.33 kw 13 panels NO BATTERY STORAGE | $42,033 | [SF1770865](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1770865/) |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Addition | Add 2160 sq. ft. modular prefab addition to back of house and 846 sq. ft. of garage. | $420,000 | [ALT632431](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT632431/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | [87 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-clare-av/) | 140 ft SW | Roofing | Replace old existing shingles, 10 sq. Install high performance synthetic underlayment. Apply GAF ice and water shields. Install GAF Timberline architectural shingles. Materials, labor, debris clean up are included. | $7,000 | [SF1897737](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897737/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [87 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-clare-av/) | 140 ft SW | Electrical | Install SPAN panel | $6,000 | [E1899372](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899372/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [89 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/89-clare-av/) | 180 ft SW | Electrical | Wiring from panel to central heat pump. | $1,000 | [E1889962](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889962/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [87 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-clare-av/) | 140 ft SW | Electrical | Wiring from panel to central heat pump. | $1,000 | [E1889946](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889946/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [87 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-clare-av/) | 140 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 7.79 kw 19 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $70,800 | [SF1868989](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868989/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [87 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-clare-av/) | 140 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 7.79 kw 19 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $70,800 | [E1868991](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868991/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [87 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-clare-av/) | 140 ft SW | Electrical | 100A meter and service disconnect replacement | $2,200 | [E1868339](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868339/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [87 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-clare-av/) | 140 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $9,000 | [SF1857964](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857964/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [80 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-clare-av/) | 110 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes.(861451) (Unit-1) | $2,000 | [SF1844320](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844320/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [726 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/726-hyde-park-av/) | 260 ft W | Roofing | replace rubber/flat roof | $2,500 | [SF1905971](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905971/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [70 Navarre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-navarre-st/) | 470 ft NE | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904521](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904521/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [8 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-clare-av/) | 840 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove &; Rebuild existing deck same exact size. Pressure treated framing and finish with composite decking and railings. The staircase will be removed and rebuilt the same exact size. Replace with composite railings and stair treads. | $29,250 | [SF1890979](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890979/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [680 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/680-hyde-park-av/) | 590 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 10 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $15,501 | [SF1875511](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875511/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [91a-99 Grew Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/91a--99-grew-av/) | 1,000 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace sliding patio door. No structural changes. | $2,574 | [SF1875211](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875211/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [790 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/790-hyde-park-av/) | 990 ft S | Plumbing | replacement of a range | $200 | [G1871107](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1871107/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [57 Cliffmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-cliffmont-st/) | 760 ft NW | Electrical | Wiring a Laundry and Bathroom | $2,500 | [E1863706](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863706/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [57 Cliffmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-cliffmont-st/) | 760 ft NW | Plumbing | Second floor bathroom remodel | Not listed | [PL1866790](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1866790/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [57 Cliffmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-cliffmont-st/) | 760 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove drywall due to water damage. Remove Flooring, Ceiling, Toilet, Tub, Vanity. Electrical and Plumbing. Eliminate corners in bathroom, Insulate walls, Dry wall and plaster, Tile. Finish carpentry, paint and install laundry 2nd floor. No structural changes being made. | $34,218 | [SF1850357](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850357/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [743 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/743-hyde-park-av/) | 490 ft SW | Electrical | Wire 1st floor. | $10,000 | [E1845776](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845776/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [59 Navarre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59-navarre-st/) | 440 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installing 2 zone heat pump system | $19,995 | [SF1829911](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1829911/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [743 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/743-hyde-park-av/) | 490 ft SW | Plumbing | Adding two full bathrooms, a laundry, a laundry sink, a kitchen, pot filler, island sink, a water heater | $20,000 | [PL1855056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1855056/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [743 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/743-hyde-park-av/) | 490 ft SW | Plumbing | Add Gas Line for Stove, Water Heater, And Fire Place | $5,000 | [G1855062](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1855062/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [33 Navarre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-navarre-st/) | 730 ft N | Plumbing | replace heating boiler | $5,000 | [PL1851976](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1851976/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [33 Navarre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-navarre-st/) | 730 ft N | Plumbing | Replace heating boiler | $5,000 | [G1851973](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1851973/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [25 Navarre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-navarre-st/) | 810 ft N | Roofing | Asphalt shingles replacement on the entire house. White PVC Fascia board replacement on dormer side walls. D4 vinyl siding replacement on 3 sides of front dormer. | $23,199 | [SF1850176](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850176/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [25 Navarre St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-navarre-st/) | 810 ft N | Alteration or repair | Install new replacement windows with proper, sealants and insulation where needed. Dispose of old windows.Quantity-(8) | $5,915 | [SF1842884](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842884/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | [0 Cliffmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/0-cliffmont-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Renovation: 1 3/4-bathroom on first floor. | $3,000 | [PL1895504](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895504/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [0 Cliffmont St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/0-cliffmont-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Interior renovation of an existing ADA-compliant bathroom. Same layout, plumbing updates, tile, painting, and grab bars. No electrical work. Boston Housing Authority project. BHA is exempt from building permit fees; supporting No Fee Building Permit letter attached. | $24,800 | [SF1880538](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880538/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [625 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/625-hyde-park-av/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical | Power feed to existing DAS node location. Site ID: IC-34 ( 625 Hyde Park Ave @ Canterbury St) | $15,000 | [E1881006](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881006/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [643 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/643-hyde-park-av/) | 0.21 mi N | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 9.84 kw 24 panels with installation of 2 franklin batteries installed on exterior of home | $127,500 | [SF1866992](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866992/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [643 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/643-hyde-park-av/) | 0.21 mi N | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 9.84 kw 24 panels with installation of 2 franklin batteries installed on exterior of home | $127,500 | [E1866995](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1866995/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [951 Canterbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/951-canterbury-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 1 window, replacing like with like, no structural changes. | $1,807 | [SF1860984](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860984/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [643 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/643-hyde-park-av/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | New SPAN panel to be installed at site - Replace meter with new 200A two gang meter/main with 100A main breakers. Remove the basement 60A MBEs and refeed from new meter to the existing interior 100A panels with new 100A feeders. Add a shunt trip disconnect | $8,200 | [E1864289](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864289/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [625 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/625-hyde-park-av/) | 0.25 mi N | Electrical | Installation of new handhole in sidewalk at 625 Hyde Park Ave. Install 30 amp underground service from Eversource Manhole. Install #6 conductors and 30 Amp Fused H-tap in Handhole for future Crown Castle pole. Odas_1c-34 | $1,500 | [E1861514](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861514/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [969 Canterbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/969-canterbury-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | roof deck replacement | $10,000 | [SF1860368](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860368/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [950 Canterbury St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/950-canterbury-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Changing out 600A disconnect 3-phase 208V at 950 Canterbury St for building 865 apartment complex. | $4,500 | [E1856411](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856411/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [119a-137b Grew Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/119a--137b-grew-av/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 1 window, replacing like with like, no structural changes. Work to be done at 121; | $1,767 | [SF1848479](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848479/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [804 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/804-hyde-park-av/) | 0.23 mi S | Plumbing | Installation of plumbing for a new multi-residential building consisting of 34 living units and 1 level of parking. | $900,000 | [PL1843029](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1843029/) |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Requested |  | 3 Navarre Pl | 210 ft E | Zoning appeal: "New construction of a single-family residence on vacant land. e Filed" | [BOA1859879](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-06-10 |
| Requested |  | 659 Hyde Park Av | 890 ft N | Zoning appeal: "Shed storage for tools and things for the house" | [BOA1818786](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-02-05 |
| Approved | Sep 22, 2026 | 12 Pinedale Rd | 0.20 mi NW | To erect a building for six residential units and six parking spaces on a vacant lot | [BOA1879797](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "AppProv" | 2026-07-29 |

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 Clare Av with permits, nearest house number first:

- [73 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-clare-av/): newest permit Jun 2, 2025
- [78 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/78-clare-av/): newest permit Dec 2, 2024
- [80 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-clare-av/): newest permit May 11, 2026
- [62 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-clare-av/): newest permit Nov 19, 2025
- [87 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-clare-av/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026
- [89 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/89-clare-av/): newest permit Aug 19, 2026
- [102 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/102-clare-av/): newest permit Jul 3, 2025
- [38 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-clare-av/): newest permit Oct 23, 2025
- [114 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-clare-av/): newest permit Dec 16, 2025
- [32 Clare Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-clare-av/): newest permit Feb 18, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-08 16:08 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 8, 11:17 UTC.

Map, all 3 permits at this address and 38 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/74-clare-av/
