# Building permits at 8 Gertrude Rd, Boston, MA

Eight permits on record here. The newest, Jun 11, 2025: Required to relocate the meter to the exterior. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 54 more permits (52 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 530 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 | Electrical | Required to relocate the meter to the exterior. MSP work required. Meter# 1231773. | $4,300 | [E1719627](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1719627/) |
| Jun 11, 2025 | Solar | Installation of a safe and code compliant, grid-tied PV solar system on an existing residential roof. No smart meter 11 panels /4.785 kw | $13,000 | [E1719616](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1719616/) |
| May 19, 2025 | Solar | Installation of a safe and code compliant, grid-tied PV solar system on an existing residential roof. No smart meter 11 panels /4.785 kw | $30,402 | [SF1719594](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1719594/) |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Roofing | strip roof shingles and re-roof per manufacturers specs - NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES | $9,000 | [SF1666352](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1666352/) |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID 5309619) | $5,000 | [SF1645227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1645227/) |
| Oct 14, 2014 | Plumbing | Gas dryer | $286 | [G406726](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G406726/) |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Plumbing | F+i new water heater | $1,125 | [PL373973](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL373973/) |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Plumbing | F+i new water heater | $1,125 | [G373970](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G373970/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | [291 Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/291-park-st/) | 150 ft NE | Roofing | remove the existing shingles and install new one | $14,100 | [SF1874789](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874789/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 36 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [193 Stratford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/193-stratford-st/) | 670 ft E | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1906712 - Occupancy Committee.interior demo | $10,000 | [SF1905319](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905319/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [210 Stratford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/210-stratford-st/) | 930 ft E | Alteration or repair | Renovation Deck. | $30,500 | [SF1906144](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1906144/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [177 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/177-wren-st/) | 670 ft SE | Plumbing | Remodeling kitchen Remodeling bathroom | $7,000 | [PL1906237](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1906237/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [17 Oriole St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-oriole-st/) | 340 ft NW | Roofing | Replace the asphalt roof on home. | $20,200 | [SF1905742](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905742/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [210 Stratford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/210-stratford-st/) | 930 ft E | Alteration or repair | Replace siding | $48,806 | [SF1897678](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897678/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [6 Boxford Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-boxford-te/) | 560 ft NW | Electrical | Wiring replacement for a gas boiler. This is a straight equipment replacement. | $500 | [E1903377](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903377/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [17 Oriole St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-oriole-st/) | 340 ft NW | Plumbing | replace water heater | $500 | [PL1902056](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902056/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [17 Oriole St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-oriole-st/) | 340 ft NW | Plumbing | replace water heater | $500 | [G1902052](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1902052/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [31 Pelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-pelton-st/) | 770 ft N | Roofing | Replace the asphalt roof on home. | $25,600 | [SF1901101](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901101/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [52 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-wren-st/) | 790 ft NW | Electrical | Install wiring to whole house renovation including new 200 amp service, HVAC, and smokes. | $24,000 | [E1896081](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896081/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [52 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-wren-st/) | 790 ft NW | Electrical | wiring outlets and lights in 2 bedrooms | $1,800 | [E1896617](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896617/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [65r Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65r-wren-st/) | 530 ft W | New building | Replace existing two car garage with larger garage with office space above.;Fire rated between garage and second floor including both entrance doors leading into the garage to be verified in the field by ward inspector.;Not to be used as an apartment.; Demolitions SF1828941eplan-- BOA decision valid | $213,200 | [ERT1587251](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1587251/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [19 Martin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-martin-st/) | 850 ft SE | Electrical | Mini split install | $1,500 | [E1867124](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867124/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [11 Pelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-pelton-st/) | 440 ft N | Roofing | Strip and reroof 13 square. Install certainteed landmark pro shingles | $11,935 | [SF1875250](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875250/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [52 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-wren-st/) | 790 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Interior alteration to include updated kitchen, stair location and 3rd floor layout changes and create new bathroom | $242,986 | [ALT1868525](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1868525/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [65 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-wren-st/) | 560 ft W | Demolition | Demolish existing detached 2 car garage.;Dig Safe#20263212514 | $1,000 | [SF1828941](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1828941/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [177 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/177-wren-st/) | 670 ft SE | Addition | Build a small 8 x 8 addition to take a half bath into a full bath and have a laundry closet. Remodel Kitchen. | $112,000 | [ALT1869139](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1869139/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [19 Allenwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-allenwood-st/) | 960 ft N | Electrical | 200A overhead service upgrade | $2,700 | [E1882786](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882786/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [11 Pelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-pelton-st/) | 440 ft N | Solar | Install 8 solar panel system (rated at 3.36kW) to the roof of house with energy storage (rated at 13.5 kWH) on exterior | $18,000 | [E1881687](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881687/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [71 Tennyson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-tennyson-st/) | 850 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-877523) (unit-1) | $3,000 | [SF1873786](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873786/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [104 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/104-woodard-rd/) | 990 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-859354) | $8,000 | [SF1870032](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870032/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [197 Stratford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/197-stratford-st/) | 710 ft E | Roofing | Strip and re-roof | $13,200 | [SF1874981](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874981/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [19 Allenwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-allenwood-st/) | 960 ft N | Solar | Install 6.9kW DC (15 panels) rooftop solar array | $21,900 | [SF1860418](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860418/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [19 Allenwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-allenwood-st/) | 960 ft N | Solar | Install 6.9kW DC (15 panels) rooftop solar array | $14,600 | [E1861740](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861740/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [20 Pelton St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-pelton-st/) | 720 ft N | Roofing | Strip and re roof 1 square of roof to code | $2,500 | [SF1871245](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871245/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [160 Bellevue St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/160-bellevue-st/) | 700 ft W | Plumbing | Install 2nd meter for irrigation. Install 3/4" watts 800m4-qt backflow device for irragation @ exterior of home. | $2,500 | [PL1870567](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1870567/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [329 Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/329-park-st/) | 590 ft SE | Electrical | rewire 2nd floor bath room | $3,500 | [E1863703](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863703/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [15 White Oak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-white-oak-rd/) | 270 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Insulating walls with blown in cellulose | $5,337 | [SF1857004](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857004/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [329 Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/329-park-st/) | 590 ft SE | Plumbing | full bath renovation | $2,500 | [PL1861541](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861541/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [19 Allenwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-allenwood-st/) | 960 ft N | Electrical | Install EV charger in driveway | $2,800 | [E1860435](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1860435/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [73 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-woodard-rd/) | 510 ft S | Plumbing | Plumbing renovation consisting of 3 Lavs, 3 toilets, 1 tub, 1 kitchen sink, 1 dishwasher and 1 laundry. | $20,000 | [PL1857670](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857670/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [73 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-woodard-rd/) | 510 ft S | Plumbing | Gas piping 2 furnaces, 1 stove, and 1 tankless water heater. | $4,900 | [G1857671](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1857671/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [123 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/123-wren-st/) | 310 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-866472) | $5,000 | [SF1856701](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856701/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [73 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-woodard-rd/) | 510 ft S | Alteration or repair | Front porch, decking, replacement, Driveway, side porch, decking replacement in new balusters, Rear porch belt with PT Framing, 8 x 10 composite decking in handrails | $10,000 | [SF1850792](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850792/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [73 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-woodard-rd/) | 510 ft S | Electrical | Run and install 6 cable lines and 6 ethernet lines. | $2,000 | [ELV1850397](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1850397/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [73 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-woodard-rd/) | 510 ft S | Electrical | Re-wire whole house up to code. Install a new 200Amp service. | Not listed | [E1850395](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850395/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | [674 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/674-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | wire two bathrooms, office and add outlets in one bedroom | $6,000 | [E1908912](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1908912/) |
| Oct 9, 2026 | [674 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/674-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | build a full bathroom on the first floor directly below the second floor bathroom currently under construction on permit number alt-1868282 | $30,000 | [A1901595](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1901595/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [674 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/674-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | renovation of 2 bathrooms and 1 laundry | $11,000 | [PL1907530](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1907530/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [110 Anawan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-anawan-av/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | De-energize, disconnect and remove accessible knob-and-tube wiring; rewire lighting, switches and receptacles throughout the 1st-3rd floors. Install AFCI/GFCI protection where required and a dedicated 20A bathroom receptacle circuit. | $9,000 | [E1902182](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902182/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [14 Landseer St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-landseer-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | gas piping to install (1) furnace to replace existing | $3,500 | [G1895880](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895880/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [40 Woodard Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-woodard-rd/) | 0.19 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Mass save insulation and air sealing. No structural changes. No dumpster needed. | $9,060 | [SF1888133](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888133/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [110 Anawan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-anawan-av/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Install a combination, hardwired, burglary/fire alarm system, with integral smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. | $1,800 | [ELV1879934](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1879934/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [674 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/674-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.23 mi NE | Addition | Build a 20' 4" x 8' 4" second floor addition on top of an existing first floor sunroom to include a full bathroom | $238,423 | [ALT1868282](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1868282/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [373 Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/373-park-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | electrical wiring for 2nd floor master bedroom and bathroom addition; re-wire first floor den; install smoke/C02 detectors throughout house; wiring for heat pump circuit | $20,000 | [E1877853](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877853/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [373 Park St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/373-park-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Plumbing | Master bathroom addition | $8,000 | [PL1874920](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874920/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [36 Martin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-martin-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Service upgrade to 200amps | $6,000 | [E1875042](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875042/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [128 Bellevue St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/128-bellevue-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Application to install 10' x 12' Gorilla Elite shed behind garage. Setbacks are 6'3" from both garage and property line. Thank you. | $5,700 | [ALT1867974](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1867974/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [110 Anawan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-anawan-av/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Remove all accessible knob-and-tube; rewire entire home with AFCI/GFCI where required. Replace/rewire lights, switches, outlets across all floors; add new bath outlet circuit; update porch lighting; correct SEU service cable issues | $23,000 | [E1871181](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1871181/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [36 Martin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-martin-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Running power to garage | $4,000 | [E1864328](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864328/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [47 Tennyson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-tennyson-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | wire in new ductless mini split system | $1,150 | [E1850081](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850081/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [35 Tennyson St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-tennyson-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Roofing | We are replacing and repairing the roof shingles | $7,800 | [SF1845724](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845724/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [211 Wren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211-wren-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100 to 200 | $15,000 | [E1790292](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1790292/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 18.

## More on this street

Other addresses on Gertrude Rd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [11 Gertrude Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-gertrude-rd/): newest permit Apr 22, 2025
- [17 Gertrude Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-gertrude-rd/): newest permit Jan 9, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-18 12:09 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 18, 11:47 UTC.

Map, all 8 permits at this address and 54 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-gertrude-rd/