8 Cobden St

Boston, MA 02119

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1M alteration or repair at 2895-2933 Washington St, permitted Jul 14.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Dec 8, 2025: Asphalt shingles replacement on the entire house excluding rear porch roof and 2 copper roofs. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 70 more permits (68 projects) since May 1.

1. Asphalt shingles replacement on the entire house excluding rear porch roof and 2 copper roofs

   Roofing
   Dec 8, 2025$25,599
2. Confirm existing single family/no work.

   Alteration or repair
   Dec 3, 2025not listed
3. Re-connect existing gas supply to new furnace

   Plumbing
   Oct 28, 2013$300
4. Replace water heater × 2 permits

   Plumbing
   Sep 11, 2013$1,125

1. Remove and replace 4 windows

   17 Cobden St · 220 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   May 13$11,948

1. In Unit 5, 6, 10 - fish in local smoke/co detector

   30 Walnut Pk · 670 ft SW · Fire systems
   Sep 30$2,650
2. In Unit 9 - fish in local smoke/co detector

   24 Walnut Pk · 700 ft SW · Fire systems
   Sep 30$675
3. Install 8 windows for replacement

   6 Dimock St · 950 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 25$5,046
4. Replace jaws in meter for Eversource AMI project

   247 Walnut Av · 930 ft NE · Electrical
   Sep 25$2,000
5. 2nd floor bathroom: demo drywall bathroom shower and repalce with shower

   279 Walnut Av · 440 ft E · Alteration or repair
   Sep 22$42,230
6. Replacing gas dryers in common area laundry room

   11 Wardman Rd · 530 ft SW · Plumbing
   Aug 27$1,000
7. Boiler replacement

   157 Crawford St · 690 ft E · Plumbing
   Aug 26$5,000
8. Strip and reroof

   69 Holworthy St · 970 ft E · Roofing
   Aug 21$19,800
9. 2nd floor bathroom shower and valve replacement

   279 Walnut Av · 440 ft E · Plumbing
   Aug 17$8,000
10. Rewire house to code upgrade electrical service to 200amps

    18 Westminster Av · 360 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 14$40,000
11. Remodel kitchen first floor, pipe newbar sink first floor

    18 Westminster Av · 360 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 10$10,000
12. Diesel generator to Power Inflatables for duration of event

    302 Walnut Av · 340 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 30$3,020
13. Finish electrical installation of the service equipment and pull the secondary feeders in

    24 Westminster Av · 300 ft SW · Electrical
    Jul 28not listed
14. Finishing low voltage cable and data line terminations from previous permit elv1683468 scott macleod/ S…

    24 Westminster Av · 300 ft SW · Electrical
    Jul 23not listed
15. Construct new exterior stairs and entry landing to provide a dedicated front entrance for the second unit

    126 Crawford St · 910 ft SE · Addition
    Jul 20$15,000
16. Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof

    134-140 Crawford St · 700 ft SE · Roofing
    Jul 17$128,520
17. Unit A11 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    56-86 Codman Pk · 950 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$860,808
18. Unit A10 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    57-79 Codman Pk · 850 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$674,354
19. Unit A6 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    2896-2906 Washington St · 850 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$375,112
20. Unit A5 Maintaince shop Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water…

    2926 Washington St · 560 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$103,117
21. Unit A4 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    2908-2924 Washington St · 730 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$400,502
22. Unit A3 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    2928-2946 Washington St · 580 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$379,882
23. Unit A2 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    2948-2962 Washington St · 670 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$459,123
24. Unit A1 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    29-57 Cobden St · 540 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$756,783
25. Replacing back porch

    125 Crawford St · 890 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 2$15,000
26. Residential Re-roofing: No Structural Changes Shingles Replacement: Primary (TimeProof™ Oakridge AR Shingles)…

    153 Crawford St · 690 ft E · Roofing
    May 8$18,207
27. 60 amp electric service to feed monitoring cabinet

    79 Holworthy St · 790 ft E · Electrical
    May 8$10,000
28. Remove and replace old existing shingles

    165 Harold St · 970 ft SE · Roofing
    May 7$8,800
29. Strip and reroof

    67 Townsend St · 900 ft NE · Roofing
    May 6$17,500
30. The direct replacement of a fialed convnetional fire panel with a New Addressable FACP and Zone Modules

    160 Harrishof St · 660 ft NE · Fire systems
    May 6$32,000
31. Installation of 38 roof mounted solar panels, no ESS.

    165 Harold St · 970 ft SE · Solar
    May 5$65,687
32. Installation of 38 roof mounted solar panels

    165 Harold St · 970 ft SE · Solar
    May 5$65,000

1. Replace existing fire alarm panel with new panel

   2000 Columbus Av · 0.19 mi SW · Fire systems
   Sep 15$6,000
2. I am seeking a use of Premise permit to allow me to obtain a Motor Vehicle dealer license to enable me to…

   1891 Columbus Av · 0.24 mi W · Addition
   Aug 20not listed
3. Plumbing of electric water heater Unit #26

   24 Hollander St · 0.25 mi E · Plumbing
   Aug 20$2,000
4. #24 Wire 3 ton outdoor condenser w/disconnect and communication wire #26 Wire 3 ton outdoor cond w/disc and…

   24 Hollander St · 0.25 mi E · Electrical
   Aug 20$6,500
5. Change occupancy from 20 occupants to 36

   50 Dimock St · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
   Aug 19not listed
6. Low voltage alarm install

   54 Ruthven St · 0.24 mi SE · Electrical
   Aug 12$1,200
7. Deck repair

   17 Ruthven St · 0.21 mi S · Alteration or repair
   Aug 4$10,000
8. Wire 3 ton outdoor condenser with disconnect and communication wire

   108 Harold St · 0.24 mi E · Electrical
   Jul 28$1,000
9. Piping in an indirect water heater and 2 heating boilers

   3033-3039 Washington St · 0.19 mi W · Plumbing
   Jul 17$7,500
10. Piping gas to 2 heating boilers

    3033-3039 Washington St · 0.19 mi W · Plumbing
    Jul 17$5,000
11. Replacement of gas water heater × 2 permits

    24 Homestead St · 0.22 mi S · Plumbing
    Jul 16$2,204
12. Replacing gas dryers in common area laundry room

    2055-2061 Columbus Av · 0.23 mi SW · Plumbing
    Jul 15$540
13. Unit A8 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    33-35 Townsend St · 0.20 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$292,122
14. Unit A7 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    2884-2894 Washington St · 0.20 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$384,525
15. Unit B4 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    13a-21 Dimock St · 0.23 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$446,755
16. Unit B3 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    27a-39b Dimock St · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$387,742
17. Unit B1 Install of all new windows Replacement of full roof with new ice and water replacement of all Pvc…

    2895-2933 Washington St · 0.20 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$1,046,134
18. 364 WALNUT AVE - Remove existing siding and siding accessories and replace with new siding and siding…

    7 Homestead St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 13$96,450
19. Replacement of gas water heater × 2 permits

    54 Townsend St · 0.21 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jun 29$2,980
20. Change occupancy from 3 units to 4 units in conjunction with;ALT1564659

    52 Townsend St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 29not listed
21. Change occupancy from 3 units to 4 units in conjunction with ALT1564659

    50 Townsend St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 29not listed
22. Demo drywall in second floor bathtub and replace with new shower

    97 Waumbeck St · 0.20 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 25$17,030
23. Combine 50 Townsend with 52 Townsend into 1 building to be known as 50-52 Townsend St.;Change occupancy from…

    50-52 Townsend St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$300,000
24. Convert tub to shower and replace valve on 2nd floor bathroom

    97 Waumbeck St · 0.20 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jun 16$4,000
25. House Remodel Plumbing

    3 Atherton St · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
    Jun 16$12,000
26. New gas main pipe serving 2 furnaces

    3 Atherton St · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
    Jun 16$5,000
27. Removal of existing vinyl siding and replacing with similar vinyl siding

    3 Atherton St · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8$10,000
28. Remove front porches and rebuild them

    7 Homestead St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 6$21,550
29. ALT1837028 pending Occupancy.renovation of interior of house to include

    3 Atherton St · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 4$150,000
30. Bath Kitchens Laundry's Water heaters

    30 Townsend St · 0.22 mi NE · Plumbing
    May 29$18,000
31. Range Water heater Furnace

    30 Townsend St · 0.22 mi NE · Plumbing
    May 29$6,200
32. Wiring a 2 family home with all new kitchens and baths and upgrading the service to a 400 amp service

    30 Townsend St · 0.22 mi NE · Electrical
    May 29$36,000
33. Confirm occupancy of existing single family house

    3 Atherton St · 0.24 mi W · Alteration or repair
    May 20not listed
34. Strip and reroof

    114 Harrishof St · 0.24 mi E · Roofing
    May 19$28,250
35. Demo and rebuild rear exterior deck for each unit

    85 Waumbeck St · 0.23 mi SE · Fence, wall or deck
    May 5$22,000

Boston Inspectional Services Department updated its data Oct 4, 2026. We checked it Oct 5, 12:37 UTC. Official data.

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