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Map of 82 permits and 8 zoning requests within a quarter mile of 8 Mount Vernon StPlumbing, 42 Mayhew St, Oct 5, 2026Fire systems, 12 Bellflower St, Oct 2, 2026Electrical, 12 Bellflower St, Oct 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 223 Boston St, Sep 30, 2026Plumbing, 36-38 Harvest St, Sep 30, 2026Plumbing, 36-38 Harvest St, Sep 30, 2026Alteration or repair, 49 Buttonwood St, Sep 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 781 Dorchester Av, Sep 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 132 Boston St, Sep 28, 2026Electrical, 42 Mayhew St, Sep 28, 2026Plumbing, 53 Roseclair St, Sep 27, 2026Roofing, 36 Buttonwood St, Sep 25, 2026Plumbing, 42 Mayhew St, Sep 25, 2026Electrical, 78 Willow Ct, Sep 24, 2026Electrical, 11 Saint Margaret St, Sep 24, 2026Electrical, 51 Saint Margaret St, Sep 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 23 Howell St, Sep 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 53 Roseclair St, Sep 21, 2026Roofing, 18r Mayhew St, Sep 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 763-765 Columbia Rd, Sep 21, 2026Plumbing, 8-12 Enterprise St, Sep 18, 2026Fire systems, 67 Harvest St, Sep 13, 2026Plumbing, 196 Boston St, Sep 10, 2026Electrical, 24-26 Harvest St, Sep 10, 2026Plumbing, 196 Boston St, Sep 9, 2026Plumbing, 12 Bellflower St, Sep 5, 2026Plumbing, 12 Bellflower St, Sep 5, 2026Electrical, 11 Sumner St, Sep 3, 2026Other, 1230-1244 Massachusetts Av, Aug 27, 2026Electrical, 1230-1244 Massachusetts Av, Aug 25, 2026Plumbing, 1230-1244 Massachusetts Av, Aug 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 36-38 Harvest St, Aug 20, 2026Plumbing, 188 Boston St, Aug 19, 2026Solar, 10 Washburn St, Aug 14, 2026Fire systems, 23 Howell St, Aug 14, 2026Electrical, 10 Washburn St, Aug 14, 2026Solar, 10 Washburn St, Aug 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 91 Buttonwood St, Aug 10, 2026Sign, 20-36 District Av, Aug 7, 2026Electrical, 86 Buttonwood St, Aug 6, 2026Electrical, 790 Columbia Rd, Jul 31, 2026Demolition, 78 Willow Ct, Jul 29, 2026Electrical, 57 Harvest St, Jul 28, 2026Electrical, 793 Columbia Rd, Jul 27, 2026Electrical, 791 Columbia Rd, Jul 27, 2026Alteration or repair, 42 Mayhew St, Jul 23, 2026Plumbing, 23 Howell St, Jul 23, 2026Plumbing, 11 Saint Margaret St, Jul 16, 2026Plumbing, 11 Saint Margaret St, Jul 16, 2026Electrical, 819 Dorchester Av, Jul 15, 2026Plumbing, 15 Mount Vernon St, Jul 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 12 Bellflower St, Jul 13, 2026Plumbing, 793 Columbia Rd, Jul 12, 2026Plumbing, 793 Columbia Rd, Jul 12, 2026Electrical, 196 Boston St, Jul 9, 2026Alteration or repair, 1281 Massachusetts Av, Jul 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 13 Howell St, Jun 30, 2026Alteration or repair, 790 Columbia Rd, Jun 30, 2026Alteration or repair, 196 Boston St, Jun 30, 2026Electrical, 695-707 Columbia Rd, Jun 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 201 E Cottage St, Jun 24, 2026Electrical, 857-861 Dorchester Av, Jun 24, 2026Electrical, 10 Bellflower St, Jun 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 726 Columbia Rd, Jun 16, 2026Electrical, 25 Jan Karski Wy, Jun 10, 2026Alteration or repair, 793 Columbia Rd, Jun 8, 2026Electrical, 1273 Massachusetts Av, Jun 5, 2026Fire systems, 793 Columbia Rd, Jun 4, 2026Fire systems, 791 Columbia Rd, Jun 4, 2026Electrical, 40 Harvest St, May 27, 2026Alteration or repair, 790 Columbia Rd, May 20, 2026Fire systems, 11 Mayhew St, May 19, 2026Alteration or repair, 12 Bellflower St, May 14, 2026Fire systems, 15 Bellflower St, May 12, 2026Fire systems, 26 Roseclair St, May 8, 2026Fire systems, 67 Harvest St, May 6, 2026Alteration or repair, 40 Buttonwood St, May 5, 2026Plumbing, 791 Columbia Rd, May 4, 2026Plumbing, 791 Columbia Rd, May 4, 2026Plumbing, 695-707 Columbia Rd, May 1, 2026New building, 781 Dorchester Av, Sep 23, 2026New building, 51 Saint Margaret St, Jul 1, 2026Zoning request · Filed Aug 11 · 67 Harvest St · Zoning appeal: "Subdivision to create 2 parcels, Lot…"Zoning request · Filed Aug 11 · 174 Boston St · Zoning appeal: "Subdivision to create 2 parcels, Lot…"Zoning request · Filed Jun 24 · 783 Dorchester Av · Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker.Zoning request · Filed Feb 2 · 833 Dorchester Av · to confirm occupancy as three family and change occupancy to a six familyZoning request · Filed Nov 21, 2025 · 51 Buttonwood St · to combine Parcels 1303307000 and 1303308000 to create a single lot, raze the existing structure at 51…Zoning request · Decided Oct 9 · 57 Mount Vernon St · to remove sidewalk & granite curb currently blocking driveway, grade, install matching cornerstones & pour…Zoning request · Decided Jul 17 · 769 Columbia Rd · Zoning appeal: "Scope of work clarified 6.2.2026: To renovate 769 Columbia Road, Boston…"Zoning request · Filed Jul 16 · 18 Washburn St · Zoning appeal; the city gives no description.660 ft Map preview
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8 Mount Vernon St

Boston, MA 02125

At this address
2 permits on record. Newest issued Feb 7, 2025: Repairs due to water damage
Within ¼ mile
82 more permits (81 projects) issued since May 1. 2 are for new buildings, the nearest 690 ft away.
Biggest nearby
A $1M new building at 781 Dorchester Av, permitted Sep 23, within ¼ mile since May 1.
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Here2 permits · 8 Mount Vernon St
  1. Repairs due to water damage
    Alteration or repair
    Feb 7, 2025$9,147
  2. Kitchen and bath gutout adding recessed lighting
    Electrical
    Apr 23, 2018$2,000
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 5 permits
  1. Install 3 gas stoves, 3 power vent hot water heaters and 3 gas furnace
    196 Boston St · 200 ft W · Plumbing
    Sep 10$20,000
  2. New plumbing for 3 full bathrooms
    196 Boston St · 200 ft W · Plumbing
    Sep 9$30,000
  3. Gas furnace replacement for apartment 1
    188 Boston St · 220 ft NW · Plumbing
    Aug 19$6,500
  4. Rewire all 3 units in public area and upgrade electrical service
    196 Boston St · 200 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 9$25,000
  5. Replace kitchen cabinets in all three floors
    196 Boston St · 200 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$155,800
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 51 permits · 2 new buildings, $1.8M
  1. Gas line for laundry
    42 Mayhew St · 630 ft SE · Plumbing
    Oct 5$1,000
  2. Install Hardwire line voltage smoke within unit and common area
    12 Bellflower St · 690 ft NE · Fire systems
    Oct 2$2,000
  3. Add common meter with panel, remodel 3 kit with laundry mat room
    12 Bellflower St · 690 ft NE · Electrical
    Oct 2$25,000
  4. Weatherization, Insulation and air sealing
    223 Boston St · 500 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 30$5,476
  5. Renovation 5 full bath, 3 kitchen sink, 3 Laundry, 3 water heater
    36-38 Harvest St · 350 ft E · Plumbing
    Sep 30$25,000
  6. Renovation 3, gas pipe for furnaces
    36-38 Harvest St · 350 ft E · Plumbing
    Sep 30$12,000
  7. Subdivision of existing parcel located at 781-783 Dorchester Avenue into two separate lots pursuant to…
    781 Dorchester Av · 820 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 29not listed
  8. Residential weatherization/air sealing
    132 Boston St · 770 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 28$9,000
  9. Install five receptacles, three switches
    42 Mayhew St · 630 ft SE · Electrical
    Sep 28$2,500
  10. Renovation of 2 bathroom and 1 kitchen sink
    53 Roseclair St · 830 ft S · Plumbing
    Sep 27$6,000
  11. New Laundry
    42 Mayhew St · 630 ft SE · Plumbing
    Sep 25$1,500
  12. Service upgrade, add common meter, rewire front and back stairways
    11 Saint Margaret St · 350 ft SW · Electrical
    Sep 24$40,000
  13. Proposed construction of a new four-story
    781 Dorchester Av · 820 ft NE · New building
    Sep 23$1,000,000
  14. Install owner supplied temp service
    51 Saint Margaret St · 690 ft SE · Electrical
    Sep 22$1,000
  15. Replace existing siding, install window trim
    23 Howell St · 1,000 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 21$30,000
  16. Replace existing bathrooms, fixtures and finishes
    53 Roseclair St · 830 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 21$18,000
  17. Complete strip and re-roof
    18r Mayhew St · 390 ft S · Roofing
    Sep 21$9,000
  18. Install Custom Comfort 50 Gallon
    8-12 Enterprise St · 480 ft W · Plumbing
    Sep 18$1,200
  19. Install a new wet and dry fire sprinkler system
    67 Harvest St · 270 ft N · Fire systems
    Sep 13$47,500
  20. Upgrade service from 100 to 200 amp
    24-26 Harvest St · 450 ft E · Electrical
    Sep 10$4,000
  21. Renovating a 3 Family house
    12 Bellflower St · 690 ft NE · Plumbing
    Sep 5$38,000
  22. Gas fitting 3 New Stove and 2 combi Boilers
    12 Bellflower St · 690 ft NE · Plumbing
    Sep 5$6,000
  23. Install temporary 40x60 & (2) 9x10 tents to be used for Plumbers Union Holiday Party
    1230-1244 Massachusetts Av · 910 ft W · Other
    Aug 27$8,480
  24. Install temporary 25kva generator used to power lighting and heaters for temporary tent
    1230-1244 Massachusetts Av · 910 ft W · Electrical
    Aug 25$1,100
  25. Install (3) temporary 170,000BTU heaters each connected to (1) 100lb propane tank used to heat tents
    1230-1244 Massachusetts Av · 910 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 24$1,710
  26. Replace all interior Doors + baseboards + Doors and windows casings + 3 kitcgen cabinet
    36-38 Harvest St · 350 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 20$80,000
  27. Install a UL Central Station fire alarm system
    23 Howell St · 1,000 ft NE · Fire systems
    Aug 14$5,000
  28. Replace 15 existing 2x4 troffer light fixtures with 15 new Led flat panel troffers in second floor classroom…
    790 Columbia Rd · 950 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 31$7,500
  29. Inspection of third floor electric meter after disconnect - reconnect
    57 Harvest St · 260 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 28$300
  30. Install 9 replacement windows
    42 Mayhew St · 630 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 23$6,760
  31. Renovation all gas pipe of whole house
    23 Howell St · 1,000 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jul 23$15,500
  32. Install boilers and indirect water heaters
    11 Saint Margaret St · 350 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jul 16$30,000
  33. Install 3 gas boilers
    11 Saint Margaret St · 350 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jul 16$30,000
  34. Rewire 1st floor rear enclosed porch and rear 2nd + 3rd floor open decks
    819 Dorchester Av · 710 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 15$6,500
  35. Water heater
    15 Mount Vernon St · 250 ft SE · Plumbing
    Jul 14$1,800
  36. Demo all water damaged walls in an exist 3fam
    12 Bellflower St · 690 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 13$412,500
  37. Residential weatherization/air sealing
    1281 Massachusetts Av · 960 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 1$5,000
  38. To erect a new 3 story / 2 residential building with parking on grade.
    51 Saint Margaret St · 690 ft SE · New building
    Jul 1$750,000
  39. Main Ceiling R22 Blown-in Cellulose (Drill)
    790 Columbia Rd · 950 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$16,148
  40. Work to be done at secondary address 91 Roseclair
    857-861 Dorchester Av · 890 ft SE · Electrical
    Jun 24$200
  41. Service upgrade
    10 Bellflower St · 700 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 22$6,000
  42. Renovate kitchens, bathrooms, replace/repair Hvac system
    726 Columbia Rd · 910 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 16$85,000
  43. Replace Electrical panel guts & breakers that had been damaged by water - Panel service pool equipment
    25 Jan Karski Wy · 950 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 10$2,500
  44. Emergency removal of fallen EMT conduit and disconnection of the associated circuit at the electrical panel…
    1273 Massachusetts Av · 950 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 5$600
  45. Add a public meter
    40 Harvest St · 300 ft E · Electrical
    May 27$3,000
  46. Install new hardwood floor/suspended ceiling and paint due to water damage
    790 Columbia Rd · 950 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    May 20$110,850
  47. Relocate one horn strobe and add two strobe only
    11 Mayhew St · 500 ft SW · Fire systems
    May 19$7,000
  48. Clean Joe will be removing all affected drywalls
    12 Bellflower St · 690 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    May 14$20,000
  49. Install manual fire alarm system per 527 cmr 12.00
    15 Bellflower St · 790 ft NE · Fire systems
    May 12$10,500
  50. Install new fire alarm system
    26 Roseclair St · 680 ft S · Fire systems
    May 8$5,000
  51. Class A fire alarm system
    67 Harvest St · 270 ft N · Fire systems
    May 6$21,000
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 26 permits in 25 projects
  1. Bathroom remodeling: tile, plumbing, cabinetry
    49 Buttonwood St · 0.25 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 29$34,950
  2. Install new rubber roof
    36 Buttonwood St · 0.24 mi SE · Roofing
    Sep 25$27,560
  3. W/O 29232318 - Above ground - 3 phase - 200 amp W/O 28639593 - Above ground - 1 phase - 200 amp
    78 Willow Ct · 0.24 mi NW · Electrical
    Sep 24$2,000
  4. We are going to do the vinyl siding on entire house add 3/8 insulation and install monogram vinyl siding from…
    763-765 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 21$58,800
  5. Service change
    11 Sumner St · 0.24 mi S · Electrical
    Sep 3$6,000
  6. 10.120 kW, Rooftop Mounted, Solar PV System (23 panels) No Battery × 2 permits
    10 Washburn St · 0.21 mi NE · Solar
    Aug 14$27,692
  7. 200 Amp main panel upgrade
    10 Washburn St · 0.21 mi NE · Electrical
    Aug 14$3,600
  8. Existing house is a single house family
    91 Buttonwood St · 0.22 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 10$100,000
  9. Install one set of customer supplied channel letters
    20-36 District Av · 0.23 mi NW · Sign
    Aug 7$4,050
  10. Install 2-ton ductless mini-split system in the left side yard
    86 Buttonwood St · 0.20 mi SE · Electrical
    Aug 6$1,000
  11. Raze existing buildingDig Safe#20263014360
    78 Willow Ct · 0.24 mi NW · Demolition
    Jul 29$10,000
  12. Rewire wire house and new service
    793 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi SE · Electrical
    Jul 27$30,000
  13. Rewire whole house
    791 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi SE · Electrical
    Jul 27$280,000
  14. Renovation all plumbing of the house
    793 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jul 12$30,050
  15. Repipe gas pipe for unit 1 and 2 only
    793 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jul 12$16,500
  16. Installation of (3) Double-Hung Window Replacement Inserts and (1) Patio Door
    13 Howell St · 0.19 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$16,598
  17. Retrofit installation of refrigeration electrical controls onto existing walk-in cooler
    695-707 Columbia Rd · 0.23 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 25$7,500
  18. Remove and replace rear porch system
    201 E Cottage St · 0.24 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$37,000
  19. 3 Family full renovation per attached drawing
    793 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8$315,000
  20. Install a UL Central station fire alarm system
    793 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi SE · Fire systems
    Jun 4$5,000
  21. Install an ew UL Central station fire alarm system
    791 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi SE · Fire systems
    Jun 4$5,000
  22. Kitchen renovation and added laundry
    40 Buttonwood St · 0.24 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    May 5$5,000
  23. Renovation all plumbing
    791 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi SE · Plumbing
    May 4$36,000
  24. Running gas pipe for 2 furnaces
    791 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi SE · Plumbing
    May 4$10,500
  25. We are replacing (3) Rooftop HVAC units supplied by the customers energy company
    695-707 Columbia Rd · 0.23 mi SW · Plumbing
    May 1$3,264
Zoning requests nearby8 requests · as of Oct 13

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Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary: AppProv, "approved with conditions".

  1. Zoning appeal: "Subdivision to create 2 parcels, Lot…"
    67 Harvest St · 270 ft N · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1886554
    Filed Aug 11
  2. Zoning appeal: "Subdivision to create 2 parcels, Lot…"
    174 Boston St · 310 ft N · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1886546
    Filed Aug 11
  3. Zoning appeal; the description is on the city's appeal tracker.
    783 Dorchester Av · 800 ft NE · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1864656
    Filed Jun 24
  4. To confirm occupancy as three family and change occupancy to a six family
    833 Dorchester Av · 740 ft E · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1817966
    Filed Feb 2
  5. To combine Parcels 1303307000 and 1303308000 to create a single lot, raze the existing structure at 51…
    51 Buttonwood St · 0.25 mi SE · Requested · city: "Community Process" · case BOA1800300
    Filed Nov 21, 2025
  6. To remove sidewalk & granite curb currently blocking driveway, grade, install matching cornerstones & pour…
    57 Mount Vernon St · 0.20 mi SE · Approved · city: "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "Approved" · case BOA1825854
    Decided Oct 9hearing Sep 22
  7. Zoning appeal: "Scope of work clarified 6.2.2026: To renovate 769 Columbia Road, Boston…"
    769 Columbia Rd · 0.22 mi S · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "AppProv" · case BOA1857327
    Decided Jul 17hearing Jul 14
  8. Zoning appeal; the city gives no description.
    18 Washburn St · 0.21 mi NE · Closed with no decision posted · city: "Appeal Closed" · case BOA1873333
    Filed Jul 16
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