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Map of 46 permits and 6 zoning requests within a quarter mile of 8 Sylvester RdElectrical, 6-8 Plain St, Oct 6, 2026Plumbing, 119-121 Minot St, Sep 30, 2026Alteration or repair, 7 Rev Robert M Costello Pl, Sep 27, 2026Electrical, 47 Glide St, Sep 25, 2026Electrical, 51 Charlemont St, Sep 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 20-22 Rosaria St, Sep 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 51 Charlemont St, Sep 22, 2026Roofing, 85 Minot St, Sep 18, 2026Roofing, 29 Grayson St, Sep 15, 2026Fire systems, 20 Flavia St, Sep 11, 2026Roofing, 2 Grayson St, Sep 2, 2026Roofing, 62 Minot St, Sep 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 37 Plain St, Aug 26, 2026Sign, 815 Gallivan Bl, Aug 24, 2026Roofing, 21 Glide St, Aug 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 42 Chickatawbut St, Aug 14, 2026Plumbing, 21-21c Chickatawbut St, Aug 6, 2026Plumbing, 21-21c Chickatawbut St, Aug 6, 2026Fire systems, 37-39 Chickatawbut St, Jul 21, 2026Plumbing, 11 Sylvester Rd, Jul 14, 2026Electrical, 11 Sylvester Rd, Jun 29, 2026Electrical, 20r Plain St, Jun 29, 2026Electrical, 12r Plain St, Jun 29, 2026Fire systems, 9 Wenlock Rd, Jun 26, 2026Plumbing, 9 Wenlock Rd, Jun 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 13-15 Bowman St, Jun 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 11 Sylvester Rd, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 9 Wenlock Rd, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 9 Wenlock Rd, Jun 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 11 Sylvester Rd, Jun 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 110 Pierce Av, Jun 18, 2026Plumbing, 11 Sylvester Rd, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 72 Chickatawbut St, Jun 5, 2026Electrical, 25 Minot St, Jun 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 93 Pierce Av, Jun 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 26 Minot St, Jun 3, 2026Electrical, 82 Chickatawbut St, Jun 2, 2026Roofing, 75 Chickatawbut St, May 29, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 87-89 Minot St, May 22, 2026Plumbing, 23 Grayson St, May 19, 2026Plumbing, 122 Minot St, May 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 16 Minot St, May 15, 2026Plumbing, 9 Wenlock Rd, May 8, 2026Electrical, 9 Wenlock Rd, May 8, 2026Plumbing, 608 Gallivan Bl, May 4, 2026New building, 608 Gallivan Bl, Jun 23, 2026Zoning request · Hearing date Sep 22 · 367 to 371 Neponset Av · Zoning appeal: "Discontinue ancillary parking at 372 Neponset Avenue required for the Restaurant use…"Zoning request · Hearing date Sep 22 · 372 Neponset Av · Zoning appeal: "Clarification on scope of work modified 7.20.2026: Erect a new 5 FOUR story…"Zoning request · Decided Sep 18 · 18r Plain St · Zoning appeal: "We propose to combine 20 Plain Street and 18 Plain Street into a single lot…" Zoning request · Decided Sep 18 · 18r Plain St · Zoning appeal: "We propose to combine 20 Plain Street and 18 Plain Street into a single lot…"Zoning request · Decided Jun 26 · 29 Plain St · to construct five new townhomes with nine parking spacesZoning request · Decided May 14 · 31 Plain St · to construct three townhomes on a property shared with another three townhome project.eplan…660 ft Map preview
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8 Sylvester Rd

Boston, MA 02122

At this address
8 permits on record. Newest issued Feb 14: Kitchen remodel, 2nd & 3rd floor addition wiring
Within ¼ mile
46 more permits (45 projects) issued since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.22 mi away.
Biggest nearby
A $3.4M new building at 608 Gallivan Bl, permitted Jun 23, within ¼ mile since May 1.
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Here8 permits · 8 Sylvester Rd
  1. Kitchen remodel, 2nd & 3rd floor addition wiring
    Addition
    Feb 14not listed
  2. Renovation of plumbing in the whole house
    Plumbing
    Feb 11$24,000
  3. Adding two dormers to extend living space into the attic and raise kitchen roof
    Alteration or repair
    Dec 1, 2025$159,000
  4. Weatherization insulation and air sealing
    Alteration or repair
    Jul 23, 2024$7,633
  5. Service upgrade
    Electrical
    Jul 22, 2024$5,500
  6. Confirm Occupancy on 8 Sylvester as single family
    Alteration or repair
    Oct 5, 2012not listed
  7. Install 28 flush mount PV solar panels on roof
    Solar
    May 17, 2012$12,266
  8. Install 28 flush mount PV solar panels on roof 6.86Kw
    Solar
    Mar 12, 2012$10,266
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 6 permits
  1. Remove existing shingles down to bare wood Install GAF lifetime shingles approximately 20sq
    62 Minot St · 200 ft NW · Roofing
    Sep 1$17,500
  2. Replacement of stove
    11 Sylvester Rd · 110 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jul 14$1,000
  3. Remodel kitchen and upgrade service
    11 Sylvester Rd · 110 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 29$7,000
  4. Pending;ALT1860624 - Occupancy CommitteeKitchen remodel replace 2 windows
    11 Sylvester Rd · 110 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 23$60,000
  5. Confirming occupancy of existing single family
    11 Sylvester Rd · 110 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 23not listed
  6. Replacement of fixtures
    11 Sylvester Rd · 110 ft SW · Plumbing
    Jun 16$2,000
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 25 permits in 24 projects
  1. Rewire unit 6 and unit 8 with new service upgrade
    6-8 Plain St · 690 ft NW · Electrical
    Oct 6$22,000
  2. To insulate attic with blown in cellulose insulation
    7 Rev Robert M Costello Pl · 460 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 27$4,425
  3. Demo kitchen and drywall of some walls of the 2nd floor and remove ceiling of the entire unit
    20-22 Rosaria St · 940 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 23$15,200
  4. Strip and reroof 14 SQ asphalt shingles
    85 Minot St · 610 ft W · Roofing
    Sep 18$18,500
  5. Strip roof
    2 Grayson St · 990 ft SW · Roofing
    Sep 2$29,800
  6. Window Replacement
    42 Chickatawbut St · 480 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 14$9,789
  7. Boiler replacement × 2 permits
    21-21c Chickatawbut St · 750 ft N · Plumbing
    Aug 6$8,000
  8. Install a new addressable fire alarm system
    37-39 Chickatawbut St · 590 ft N · Fire systems
    Jul 21$800
  9. Run pipe for service
    20r Plain St · 960 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 29$3,000
  10. Run pipe for service
    12r Plain St · 760 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 29$3,000
  11. Wire 110v smokes and carbons as per code
    9 Wenlock Rd · 340 ft W · Fire systems
    Jun 26$1,000
  12. Install gas piping for tankless water heater, gas stove, (2) furnaces
    9 Wenlock Rd · 340 ft W · Plumbing
    Jun 25$5,000
  13. Renovate existing deck structure, like for like
    13-15 Bowman St · 870 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$46,222
  14. Wire cat6 and tv points
    9 Wenlock Rd · 340 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 23$1,000
  15. Wire new single-family house with new 200amp service
    9 Wenlock Rd · 340 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 23$15,000
  16. Demo and dispose of existing decks and stairs and replace with composite decking and Rdi rails
    72 Chickatawbut St · 770 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 5$40,000
  17. Bathroom exhaust fan replacement
    25 Minot St · 690 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 5$1,200
  18. Insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15
    26 Minot St · 620 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 3$5,207
  19. Ductless Mini split replacement
    82 Chickatawbut St · 970 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 2$2,000
  20. Install 18 sq of replacement roofing material - no structural work
    75 Chickatawbut St · 920 ft W · Roofing
    May 29$14,314
  21. Lower grade at back of garage and repair rotted siding
    87-89 Minot St · 660 ft W · Fence, wall or deck
    May 22$500
  22. Pendng Occupancy Committee - ALT1837046.Attic &
    16 Minot St · 890 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    May 15$6,744
  23. New plumbing system for single family construction
    9 Wenlock Rd · 340 ft W · Plumbing
    May 8$35,000
  24. Install owner supplied temp service
    9 Wenlock Rd · 340 ft W · Electrical
    May 8$500
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 15 permits · 1 new building, $3.4M
  1. Replacing oil boiler in basement
    119-121 Minot St · 0.23 mi W · Plumbing
    Sep 30$5,000
  2. Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project
    47 Glide St · 0.20 mi W · Electrical
    Sep 25$2,000
  3. Replace bathroom fan with Panasonic bathroom fan and air cycler smart switch for weatherization work
    51 Charlemont St · 0.25 mi W · Electrical
    Sep 24$1,200
  4. Blown cellulose in attic and walls
    51 Charlemont St · 0.25 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$15,029
  5. Strip and reroof 13 square
    29 Grayson St · 0.23 mi SW · Roofing
    Sep 15$11,985
  6. Install all hardwired with battery back up interconnected smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors for a…
    20 Flavia St · 0.20 mi NW · Fire systems
    Sep 11$3,000
  7. Pending;ALT1886399 Occupancy CommitteeDemo existing roofing
    37 Plain St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 26$132,203
  8. Applicant seeks permission to replace an existing on-premise sign that is deteriorated
    815 Gallivan Bl · 0.24 mi E · Sign
    Aug 24$70,000
  9. Strip and replace roof with new architectural asphalt shingles 15 sq
    21 Glide St · 0.24 mi NW · Roofing
    Aug 21$11,735
  10. The owner seeks to raze the existing 2-family structure
    608 Gallivan Bl · 0.22 mi W · New building
    Jun 23$3,360,000
  11. This scope includes an addition to the existing one-family turn to 3 family
    110 Pierce Av · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 18$500,000
  12. Removing and replacing 1 window
    93 Pierce Av · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 4$1,176
  13. Replace existing tub valve only with new tub valve only
    23 Grayson St · 0.23 mi SW · Plumbing
    May 19$1,500
  14. Move existing gas line to new range location
    122 Minot St · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
    May 16$2,200
  15. Bathrooms Kitchens Laundry Water heater Gas separator
    608 Gallivan Bl · 0.22 mi W · Plumbing
    May 4$38,000
Zoning requests nearby7 requests, 1 at this address · as of Oct 8

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  1. To add two dormers to extend living space into the attic and raise kitchen roof
    At this address · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1757199
    Decided Nov 7, 2025hearing Oct 23, 2025
  2. Zoning appeal: "Discontinue ancillary parking at 372 Neponset Avenue required for the Restaurant use…"
    367 to 371 Neponset Av · 900 ft NE · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1886827
    Hearing date Sep 22filed Aug 12
  3. Zoning appeal: "Clarification on scope of work modified 7.20.2026: Erect a new 5 FOUR story…"
    372 Neponset Av · 0.19 mi NE · No decision posted · city: "Hearing Concluded" · case BOA1886824
    Hearing date Sep 22filed Aug 12
  4. Zoning appeal: "We propose to combine 20 Plain Street and 18 Plain Street into a single lot…"
    18r Plain St · 900 ft NW · Denied · city: "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "DeniedPrej" · case BOA1869799
    Decided Sep 18hearing Sep 8
  5. Zoning appeal: "We propose to combine 20 Plain Street and 18 Plain Street into a single lot…"
    18r Plain St · 900 ft NW · Denied · city: "ZBA Decision Finalized", decision "DeniedPrej" · case BOA1869100
    Decided Sep 18hearing Sep 8
  6. To construct five new townhomes with nine parking spaces
    29 Plain St · 950 ft N · Approved · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" · case BOA1776822
    Decided Jun 26hearing Jun 16
  7. To construct three townhomes on a property shared with another three townhome project.eplan…
    31 Plain St · 0.19 mi N · Withdrawn · city: "Appeal Closed", decision "Withdrawn" · case BOA1776829
    Decided May 14hearing May 19
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