Nearby Permits
Map of 63 permits within a quarter mile of 78 Gates StPlumbing, 21 Thomas Pk, Sep 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 13 Gates St, Sep 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 284 Bowen St, Sep 24, 2026Plumbing, 26 Telegraph St, Sep 24, 2026Plumbing, 368 E Eighth St, Sep 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 75 Old Harbor St, Sep 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 9 Gates St, Sep 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 13 Gates St, Sep 18, 2026Plumbing, 430 E Eighth St, Sep 18, 2026Plumbing, 430 E Eighth St, Sep 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 202 W Seventh St, Sep 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 16 Knowlton St, Sep 9, 2026Plumbing, 32a-32 Mercer St, Sep 8, 2026Plumbing, 32a-32 Mercer St, Sep 8, 2026Other, 53 Thomas Pk, Sep 4, 2026Electrical, 13 Knowlton St, Sep 1, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 291 W Fifth St, Aug 31, 2026Alteration or repair, 13 Gates St, Aug 27, 2026Alteration or repair, 26 Telegraph St, Aug 25, 2026Electrical, 288 Bowen St, Aug 24, 2026Addition, 63 Telegraph St, Aug 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 32a-32 Mercer St, Aug 19, 2026Electrical, 50 Rev Richard A Burke St, Aug 13, 2026Alteration or repair, 63 Telegraph St, Aug 7, 2026Electrical, 1187 Columbia Rd, Aug 7, 2026Electrical, 8 Atlantic St, Aug 5, 2026Plumbing, 281-281a Dorchester St, Aug 4, 2026Roofing, 50 Rev Richard A Burke St, Jul 31, 2026Plumbing, 58 Thomas Pk, Jul 31, 2026Electrical, 430 E Eighth St, Jul 31, 2026Alteration or repair, 8 Atlantic St, Jul 30, 2026Plumbing, 58 Thomas Pk, Jul 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 32a-32 Mercer St, Jul 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 104 Old Harbor St, Jul 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 32a-32 Mercer St, Jul 27, 2026Plumbing, 30 Mercer St, Jul 17, 2026Alteration or repair, 236-256 Dorchester St, Jul 16, 2026Roofing, 19 Mercer St, Jul 15, 2026Electrical, 4 Jason Te, Jul 14, 2026Electrical, 4 Jason Te, Jul 14, 2026Electrical, 204 Dorchester St, Jul 13, 2026Electrical, 59 Gates St, Jul 9, 2026Alteration or repair, 21 Atlantic St, Jul 8, 2026Plumbing, 21 Atlantic St, Jul 8, 2026Plumbing, 59 Gates St, Jun 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 21 Thomas Pk, Jun 24, 2026Plumbing, 477 E Fourth St, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 477 E Fourth St, Jun 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 43 Telegraph St, Jun 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 75 Old Harbor St, Jun 17, 2026Electrical, 125 Mercer St, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 380-380h E Eighth St, Jun 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 43 Telegraph St, Jun 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 59 Gates St, Jun 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 26 Telegraph St, Jun 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 194 Dorchester St, Jun 1, 2026Electrical, 187 Dorchester St, Jun 1, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 9 Gates St, May 28, 2026Plumbing, 187 Dorchester St, May 28, 2026Electrical, 26 Telegraph St, May 27, 2026Electrical, 66-68 Gates St, May 21, 2026Plumbing, 289 Dorchester St, May 19, 2026Roofing, 69 Old Harbor St, May 18, 2026660 ft Map preview
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78 Gates St

Boston, MA 02127

Six permits on record here. The newest, May 14, 2025: On a vacant lot, erect a new 4-story, 6-unit res. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 63 more permits (62 projects) since May 1.

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Here6 permits · 78 Gates St
  1. On a vacant lot, erect a new 4-story, 6-unit res
    New building
    May 14, 2025$1,300,000
  2. New 6 units
    Plumbing
    Feb 13, 2025$100,000
  3. Wire 18 tv? Cat6e points Install low voltage intercom
    Electrical
    Feb 13, 2025$3,500
  4. Wire new low voltage fire alarm system and 110v smokes and carbons as per code
    Fire systems
    Nov 19, 2024$10,000
  5. Wire new 6 unit building with new 800amp service
    Electrical
    Nov 14, 2024$60,000
  6. At Risk Foundation permit, ERECT A NEW 4-STORY, 6-UNIT RES
    Alteration or repair
    Oct 8, 2024not listed
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 5 permits
  1. Convert existing single-family dwelling to two-family dwelling
    104 Old Harbor St · 230 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 28$300,000
  2. Install mini-split
    59 Gates St · 210 ft N · Electrical
    Jul 9$10,000
  3. Kitchen and laundry remodel
    59 Gates St · 210 ft N · Plumbing
    Jun 26$4,500
  4. Remodel kitchen
    59 Gates St · 210 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$27,000
  5. Installation of new 30 Amp circuit for an electric dryer
    66-68 Gates St · 150 ft N · Electrical
    May 21$900
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 38 permits in 37 projects
  1. Gut renovation of existing building
    13 Gates St · 780 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 25$625,000
  2. Includes running new vent
    26 Telegraph St · 760 ft NW · Plumbing
    Sep 24$15,400
  3. Shower pan
    368 E Eighth St · 430 ft E · Plumbing
    Sep 24$3,000
  4. Amendment to ALT1856561
    75 Old Harbor St · 350 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 24$85,902
  5. Remove interior partition wall to reconfigure existing bedroom
    9 Gates St · 820 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$9,500
  6. Pending ALT1895686;Remove select existing interior finishes and non-structural materials
    13 Gates St · 780 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 18$2,000
  7. Install Vinyl siding and aluminum trims around windows and doors
    16 Knowlton St · 580 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 9$18,650
  8. 2 Units baths, kitchens, washing machine connections, water heaters
    32a-32 Mercer St · 430 ft NW · Plumbing
    Sep 8$18,500
  9. 2 HVAC, 2 stove
    32a-32 Mercer St · 430 ft NW · Plumbing
    Sep 8$4,000
  10. Cut and repoint masonry
    53 Thomas Pk · 520 ft NE · Other
    Sep 4$7,500
  11. Upgrade service from 100AMP to 200AMP
    13 Knowlton St · 640 ft NW · Electrical
    Sep 1$7,500
  12. This application is only to declare occupancy
    13 Gates St · 780 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 27not listed
  13. Renovate first-floor kitchen/bath and exterior: demo to studs
    26 Telegraph St · 760 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$105,950
  14. New roof & dormer addition to existing unit 2
    63 Telegraph St · 530 ft N · Addition
    Aug 24$153,400
  15. Interior renovation only, demo walls and ceilings
    32a-32 Mercer St · 430 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 19$450,000
  16. Building contracted remove HVAC unit and found damaged roof joists
    50 Rev Richard A Burke St · 660 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 13$800
  17. Demolition of interior partition walls and reframe
    63 Telegraph St · 530 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 7$5,000
  18. At a Small roof section, remove exiting roofing down to Wood deck
    50 Rev Richard A Burke St · 660 ft W · Roofing
    Jul 31$64,500
  19. Replace gas stove in 1st flr kitchen
    58 Thomas Pk · 680 ft E · Plumbing
    Jul 31$500
  20. Replace fixtures in 2 full & one half baths, and kitchen
    58 Thomas Pk · 680 ft E · Plumbing
    Jul 29$8,000
  21. Confirm occupancy of existing 2 family.
    32a-32 Mercer St · 430 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 28not listed
  22. Pending;ALT1875365 Occupancy CommitteeTo remove wooden stairs install concrete stairs with granite treads and…
    32a-32 Mercer St · 430 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 27$32,000
  23. Emergency permit
    30 Mercer St · 460 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jul 17$9,500
  24. Fit out of existing core and shell for cafe
    236-256 Dorchester St · 940 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 16$539,442
  25. Strip and re-roof, roof deck replacement in-kind and identical footprint as existing
    19 Mercer St · 700 ft NW · Roofing
    Jul 15$46,100
  26. Installing Bryant 24K BTU Outdoor Unit × 2 permits
    4 Jason Te · 950 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 14$26,922
  27. Electrician to install wiring associated with combining 2 units into 1 building - 2 units and common meters…
    204 Dorchester St · 860 ft NW · Electrical
    Jul 13$25,000
  28. Install IntelliBrace(s) to stabilize bowing or leaning wall(s)
    43 Telegraph St · 600 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 22$13,000
  29. Building steps to go from existing to deck to rubber roof
    75 Old Harbor St · 350 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 17$85,902
  30. 30kw generator Running 3 phase 240 to a transformer then 120v 50amp twist lock tables to spider boxes to…
    125 Mercer St · 700 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 16$1,500
  31. Complete gut remodel of an existing two family structure
    380-380h E Eighth St · 590 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$150,000
  32. Install 1300sq ft siding including trim and gutters - no structural changes
    43 Telegraph St · 600 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8$44,988
  33. Insulate walls
    26 Telegraph St · 760 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$4,166
  34. Replacement of (1) Patio Sliding Door
    194 Dorchester St · 850 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1$10,413
  35. Installing 2 zone heat pump system in unit 1
    9 Gates St · 820 ft N · Mechanical (HVAC)
    May 28$42,427
  36. Replace 100 amp service (2 60 amp panels) with a 400 amp service (2 200 amp panels and a public) for future…
    26 Telegraph St · 760 ft NW · Electrical
    May 27$12,000
  37. The roof was damaged by wind and the front part has causing leakage to the bedroom so an emergency…
    69 Old Harbor St · 420 ft N · Roofing
    May 18$50,000
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 20 permits
  1. Remodeling
    21 Thomas Pk · 0.19 mi NE · Plumbing
    Sep 25$4,000
  2. Insulation &
    284 Bowen St · 0.23 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 24$3,887
  3. Plumbing for water heater and back flow preventer
    430 E Eighth St · 0.23 mi E · Plumbing
    Sep 18$1,500
  4. Gas Boiler
    430 E Eighth St · 0.23 mi E · Plumbing
    Sep 18$1,000
  5. Exterior siding replacement and deck replacement
    202 W Seventh St · 0.23 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 16$41,474
  6. Remove and replace 1 window
    291 W Fifth St · 0.23 mi N · Fence, wall or deck
    Aug 31$10,612
  7. Upgrade service to 200A with 3 exterior meters: 2 tenant and 1 common-area
    288 Bowen St · 0.22 mi N · Electrical
    Aug 24$2,500
  8. Diesel generator to Power Inflatables for duration of event
    1187 Columbia Rd · 0.24 mi SW · Electrical
    Aug 7$875
  9. 3 floor bedroom: Fix general use wall receptacles
    8 Atlantic St · 0.22 mi NE · Electrical
    Aug 5$1,400
  10. 2nd floor replace existing shower valve and drain with new shower valve and drain 3rd floor replace existing…
    281-281a Dorchester St · 0.23 mi W · Plumbing
    Aug 4$3,790
  11. Main panel replacement, fix and install junction boxes for Home run branch circuits that are not safe in the…
    430 E Eighth St · 0.23 mi E · Electrical
    Jul 31$5,000
  12. Building a Partition Wall with Misc
    8 Atlantic St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 30$35,555
  13. Tub to shower remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base
    21 Atlantic St · 0.19 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 8$16,121
  14. Tub to shower remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base
    21 Atlantic St · 0.19 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jul 8$4,959
  15. Basement renovation: Selective demo of damaged sheetrock/framing
    21 Thomas Pk · 0.19 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$77,430
  16. Wet bar in the basement on a pump
    477 E Fourth St · 0.24 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jun 23$1,000
  17. 2 counter outlets
    477 E Fourth St · 0.24 mi NE · Electrical
    Jun 22$400
  18. Bathroom reno
    187 Dorchester St · 0.19 mi NW · Electrical
    Jun 1$1,500
  19. Bathroom renovation/ plumbing/ shower, vanity, toilet
    187 Dorchester St · 0.19 mi NW · Plumbing
    May 28$3,000
  20. Install air gap fitting
    289 Dorchester St · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
    May 19$2,500

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