# Building permits at 83-85 Cornell St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.5M new building at 551-555 Beech St, permitted Sep 1.

12 permits on record here. The newest, Aug 4: Existing bathroom renovation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 99 more permits (90 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 970 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | Plumbing | Existing bathroom renovation | $1,500 | [PL1881570](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1881570/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Electrical | Unit#85 Master Bedroom/Master Bathroom Rewire Upgrade Existing Service 200amp to 300amp 120/240 Overhead Note: Only Upgrade Unit 85 to 200amp, Unit 83 keep 100amp | $10,000 | [E1882096](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882096/) |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Addition | Addition to an existing dormer on rear of two- family to create wider bathroom and larger closet | $42,000 | [ALT1703842](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1703842/) |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Electrical | Install 50amp 240 circuit for hot tub with GFI circuit | $2,000 | [E1414736](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1414736/) |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Electrical | Require of full bathroom | $1,000 | [E1412198](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1412198/) |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Plumbing | install toilet, sink and tub | $3,000 | [PL1409979](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1409979/) |
| Oct 25, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Bathroom renovation | $31,500 | [SF1406692](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1406692/) |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Alteration or repair | 10' 2" x 14' substructure to remain. Add 2'x3' 6" substructure extension to left facing door. built w. 2"x8" joists 16" OC. New framing to support New Hot Tub. New decking for existing and new structure w. 5/4x6 PT. New stair inset stair system. (5) new 12"x48" footings w. 6x6 supports. | $22,945 | [ALT1307241](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1307241/) |
| Nov 19, 2021 | Electrical | hot tub wiring | $2,175 | [E1270262](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1270262/) |
| Oct 16, 2019 | Roofing | asphalt roof replacment/gutter replacement | $13,500 | [SF1013368](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1013368/) |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Roofing | asphalt roof replacement/gutter replacment | $9,500 | [SF1002946](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1002946/) |
| Jul 18, 2012 | Electrical | Install Security System | $199 | [ELV158646](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV158646/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | [75 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-cornell-st/) | 70 ft S | Electrical | Remodel two bathrooms. Dedicated 20A for each outlet and (1) dedicated/ shared circuit for lights. Dedicated circuits for washer and dryer. | $1,200 | [E1899357](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899357/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [75 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-cornell-st/) | 70 ft S | Plumbing | Gas dryer | $500 | [G1901182](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901182/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [75 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-cornell-st/) | 70 ft S | Plumbing | Bathroom plumbing | $3,000 | [PL1899583](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1899583/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [75 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-cornell-st/) | 70 ft S | Alteration or repair | Replacing three windows. Cosmetic renovation of two bathrooms. | $536 | [SF1888213](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888213/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [80 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-cornell-st/) | 180 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Mass save Insulation and Air sealing. No structural changes. No dumpster needed. | $4,023 | [SF1888092](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888092/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [80 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-cornell-st/) | 180 ft SW | Electrical | Service upgrade from 100 amp to 200amp | $5,000 | [E1875805](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875805/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [72 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-cornell-st/) | 200 ft S | Plumbing | Install back flow oreventer | $4,000 | [PL1867065](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1867065/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [72 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-cornell-st/) | 200 ft S | Plumbing | Convert oil boiler to gas | $4,000 | [G1867062](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1867062/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 48 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [125 Glendower Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-glendower-rd/) | 910 ft W | Alteration or repair | Strip entire home of wood siding down to substrate Install Grayne Siding by Westlake Royal Building Products Insulation around windows Install new downspouts and hardware Minor deck repairs | $75,000 | [SF1903116](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903116/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [551-555 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/551--555-beech-st/) | 970 ft S | Plumbing | Run drainage/ venting, hot, cold, water lines for 3 kitchens, 3 laundries, 6 full baths, and 3 half baths. | $40,000 | [PL1907777](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1907777/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [12 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-cornell-st/) | 900 ft SE | Electrical | Replace meter box for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1891393](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891393/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [15 Highfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-highfield-rd/) | 640 ft E | Plumbing | Tub to tub conversion in 2nd floor bathroom, remove & replace toilet & lav | $5,000 | [PL1902837](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902837/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [10 Ethel St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-ethel-st/) | 670 ft N | Plumbing | Installing single zone gas boiler | $3,500 | [G1901098](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901098/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [10 Ethel St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-ethel-st/) | 670 ft N | Plumbing | Installing back flow preventer | $3,000 | [PL1901102](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901102/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [10 Ethel St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-ethel-st/) | 670 ft N | Electrical | Wiring Boiler | $1,500 | [E1901087](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901087/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [11 Claron St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-claron-st/) | 900 ft SW | Electrical | Installation of a new 100 AMP meter main and riser. Replace damaged SEU cable and corroded meter lugs/main breaker. Refeed service cable. Update grounding by installing a grounding electrode conductor (GEC) and bonding jumper from the ground rod directly to the service disconnect | $2,500 | [E1900361](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900361/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [551-555 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/551--555-beech-st/) | 970 ft S | Electrical | Installation of all new electrical wiring for a new 3-family house construction Installation of a new 300-amp electrical service with 4 new electrical panels Installation of a new low voltage smoke detector system for all 3 units plus public area | $75,000 | [E1899916](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1899916/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [25-27 Glendower Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25--27-glendower-rd/) | 850 ft SE | Plumbing | replacement of a gas dryer | $200 | [G1895556](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1895556/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [43 Chisholm Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-chisholm-rd/) | 820 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $5,947 | [SF1894787](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894787/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [10 Ethel St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-ethel-st/) | 670 ft N | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $10,238 | [SF1894777](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894777/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [551-555 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/551--555-beech-st/) | 970 ft S | New building | Construction of a new three-family residential building consisting of three townhouses Scope of work includes installation of fire alarm and sprinkler systems, a total of six parking spaces (two per dwelling unit with three designated as EV-ready), and a roof equipped with a solar-ready zone.. E-pla | $1,500,000 | [ERT1675360](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1675360/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [185 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/185-metropolitan-av/) | 820 ft NE | Electrical | Replace the internals of the meter for Eversource AMI project | $2,500 | [E1891387](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891387/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [61 Glendower Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-glendower-rd/) | 490 ft S | Alteration or repair | Kitchen electrical renovation to include new dedicated branch circuits for appliances, small appliance/countertop receptacles, island power, recessed LED wafer lighting, under cabinet lighting, and associated switches. | $6,800 | [E1890817](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890817/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [39 Glendower Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-glendower-rd/) | 710 ft S | Electrical | Solar retrofit electrical work replacing the inverter with a customer-supplied combiner, installing two 20-amp 240V circuits using existing conduit, updating disconnects | $1,000 | [E1894199](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894199/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [10 Granada Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-granada-av/) | 680 ft NE | Electrical | Replace meter box for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1890723](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890723/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [552 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/552-beech-st/) | 870 ft S | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1889997](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1889997/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [5 Hemman St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-hemman-st/) | 700 ft NW | Electrical | Siding permit | $200 | [E1890043](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890043/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [39 Glendower Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-glendower-rd/) | 710 ft S | Solar | Removal and Reinstallation of Existing Solar Array - 12 Solar Panels | $11,500 | [SF1877130](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877130/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [5 Hemman St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-hemman-st/) | 700 ft NW | Alteration or repair | strip existing vinyl and install full coverage siding with trim an gutters | $20,400 | [SF1886036](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886036/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [25 Rawston Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-rawston-rd/) | 470 ft NE | Alteration or repair | install 14 replacement windows - no structural changes | $20,326 | [SF1872975](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872975/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [61 Glendower Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/61-glendower-rd/) | 490 ft S | Alteration or repair | Kitchen Remodel | $97,850 | [SF1881420](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881420/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [15 Highfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-highfield-rd/) | 640 ft E | Alteration or repair | insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15. insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R49. | $11,397 | [SF1869416](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1869416/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [479 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/479-beech-st/) | 810 ft SW | Electrical | In their 2nd floor bathroom we are updating GFCI, installing new dedicated circuits with GFCI breaker, installing a bath vent fan combo, replacing recessed LED in shower, installing a lighted med cab & installing 3 switches. | $7,000 | [E1875705](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875705/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [479 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/479-beech-st/) | 810 ft SW | Electrical | In their 2nd floor bathroom we are updating GFCI, installing new dedicated circuits with GFCI breaker, installing a bath vent fan combo, replacing recessed LED in shower & installing a lighted med cab | $7,000 | [E1847661](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847661/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [18 Granada Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-granada-av/) | 530 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Install 1 replacement window - no structural work | $1,766 | [SF1873438](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873438/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [11 Claron St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-claron-st/) | 900 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.51 kw 11 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $51,600 | [SF1871699](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871699/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [11 Claron St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-claron-st/) | 900 ft SW | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.51 kw 11 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $51,600 | [E1871702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1871702/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [14 Vista St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-vista-st/) | 780 ft N | Alteration or repair | Install 4 replacement windows - no structural work | $3,135 | [SF1863090](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863090/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [23 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-cornell-st/) | 740 ft SE | Electrical | meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1870488](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870488/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [39 Glendower Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-glendower-rd/) | 710 ft S | Roofing | strip and re-roof 19 sq. asphalt shingles | $12,900 | [SF1868267](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868267/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [41 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-cornell-st/) | 350 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $3,000 | [SF1867635](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867635/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [15 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-cornell-st/) | 900 ft SE | Plumbing | Install new tub and raise new shower valve up 18 inches | $1,500 | [PL1869110](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1869110/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [15 Highfield Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-highfield-rd/) | 640 ft E | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior renovation of existing 1-family dwelling including bathroom remodel, painting, hardwood floor refinishing, trim replacement, gutters, siding, shutter replacement, sump pump installation, Electrical service upgrade, and associated carpentry work. No structural changes. | $37,500 | [SF1860532](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860532/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [9 Chisholm Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-chisholm-te/) | 860 ft E | Alteration or repair | Emergency shoring and board up due to a vehicle strike | $2,410 | [SF1845508](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845508/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [471 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/471-beech-st/) | 870 ft W | Plumbing | Add new full bathroom new kitchen sink | $7,000 | [PL1859370](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1859370/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [4 Vista St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-vista-st/) | 900 ft N | Roofing | Remove all roofing materials on shingled house roof. (does not include flat/low sloped or rubber roof) and install premium GAF roofing materials. Remove all debris. | $15,211 | [SF1830168](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1830168/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [555 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/555-beech-st/) | 970 ft S | Demolition | Raze existing structure. Demo onlydig safe #20262213483 | $30,000 | [SF1849337](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849337/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [198 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/198-metropolitan-av/) | 960 ft NE | Electrical | Remodel bath, living room and family house | $3,000 | [E1853265](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853265/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [6 Granada Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-granada-av/) | 760 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 2 windows, replacing like with like, no structural changes. | $2,572 | [SF1848227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848227/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [4 Vista St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-vista-st/) | 900 ft N | Alteration or repair | to confirm occupancy of;single family home.; | Not listed | [ALT1832889](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1832889/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [198 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/198-metropolitan-av/) | 960 ft NE | Plumbing | Install new full bathroom | $6,000 | [PL1850551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850551/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [543 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/543-beech-st/) | 850 ft S | Alteration or repair | Mass save insulation and air sealing. No structural changes. | $2,620 | [SF1846410](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846410/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [17 Rawston Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-rawston-rd/) | 560 ft NE | Electrical | Installation of 1- 13.5kw Tesla Powerwall 3 on exterior wall. | $17,050 | [SF1841894](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1841894/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [479 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/479-beech-st/) | 810 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tub to shower conversion in 2nd floor bathroom, plaster & paint, install flooring | $43,746 | [SF1843517](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843517/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [125 Glendower Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/125-glendower-rd/) | 910 ft W | Electrical | Install new 200 amp service | $3,000 | [E1803694](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1803694/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [479 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/479-beech-st/) | 810 ft SW | Plumbing | Tub to shower conversion in 2nd floor bathroom, replace lav & toilet | $7,000 | [PL1843522](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1843522/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 43 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [508-510 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/508--510-poplar-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Addition | Expand existing 2nd floor bedroom into existing deck off bedroom. | $45,000 | [ALT1817848](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1817848/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [8 Chisholm Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-chisholm-rd/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1891394](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1891394/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [26 Denton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-denton-te/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | water heater | $2,500 | [PL1903071](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903071/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [34 Hautevale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-hautevale-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,247 | [PL1902797](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1902797/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [34 Hautevale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-hautevale-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Plumbing | Replacement of gas water heater | $2,247 | [G1902791](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1902791/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [29 Denton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-denton-te/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | wire up half bathroom | $2,000 | [E1900371](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900371/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [2 Crestview Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2-crestview-rd/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Wiring replacement for 2 gas furnaces and AC coils. These are straight equipment replacement. | $2,644 | [E1902474](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902474/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [29 Denton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-denton-te/) | 0.23 mi NW | Addition | Addition half bathroom in sunroom, including framing,plumbing,electrical, insulation, drywall,flooring,painting. | $18,500 | [SF1900721](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900721/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [29 Denton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-denton-te/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Installing one lav | $25,000 | [PL1900670](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900670/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [29 Denton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-denton-te/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | In the start of the kitchen, sink, garbage disposal, dishwasher, ice maker. | $4,000 | [PL1900455](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900455/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [437 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/437-beech-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Complete electrical renovation of a 3 family residential property. Each unit. will consist of 3 bedrooms, 2 bath, 1 kitchen, laundry,dining, living, basement storage. the electrical service will be upgraded from 200Amp to 300Amp | Not listed | [E1896720](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896720/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [70 Hilburn St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-hilburn-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Interior selective demolition in mudroom, foyer, 1st-floor bath, 2nd-floor guest bath, office plaster, and limited floor tile removal. No structural work. Demolition only. Future renovation work will be submitted under a separate permit before work begins. | $10,000 | [SF1894419](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894419/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [9 Hautevale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-hautevale-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.2 kw 20 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $97,800 | [SF1888763](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888763/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [9 Hautevale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-hautevale-st/) | 0.23 mi S | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 8.2 kw 20 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $97,800 | [E1888770](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888770/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [25 Denton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-denton-te/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Master bed and bathroom remodel | $4,500 | [E1877144](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877144/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [253 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/253-metropolitan-av/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | Boiler Replacement | $16,000 | [PL1890503](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1890503/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [253 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/253-metropolitan-av/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | Boiler replacement | $9,000 | [G1890498](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1890498/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [459 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/459-poplar-st/) | 0.19 mi SE | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1894666](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894666/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [8 Chisholm Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-chisholm-rd/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1870948](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870948/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [67 Clarendon Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-clarendon-pk/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R49. insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15. insulating basement rim joists with fiberglass R19. | $3,591 | [SF1877455](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877455/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [21 Grandview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-grandview-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 6.14 kw 15 panels with installation of 3 franklin batteries installed on exterior of home | $66,600 | [SF1879654](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879654/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [21 Grandview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-grandview-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 6.14 kw 15 panels with installation of 3 franklin batteries installed on exterior of home | $66,600 | [E1879657](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1879657/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [437 Beech St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/437-beech-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Alteration or repair | Remodel of 3 kitchen and baths only | $100,000 | [SF1849589](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849589/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [50-52 Cedrus Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50--52-cedrus-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. We are doing both unit 1 and unit 2. | $23,000 | [SF1871811](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871811/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [25 Denton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-denton-te/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Add comb boiler at basement | $5,850 | [G1875704](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1875704/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [25 Denton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-denton-te/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Add a bathroom on third floor and comb boiler on basement | $5,850 | [PL1875693](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1875693/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [21 Grandview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-grandview-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Service conductor refeed; Replace meter and service disconnect - New SPAN panel to be installed at site | $8,200 | [E1874885](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874885/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [447 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/447-poplar-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Plumbing | Install 40 gal gas water heater | $500 | [PL1871334](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871334/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [447 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/447-poplar-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Plumbing | Install 40 gal gas water heater | $500 | [G1871332](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1871332/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [50-52 Cedrus Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50--52-cedrus-av/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Confirm Occupancy for a 2 Family connected to permit # SF1871811.;NO RECORD OF OCCUPANCYHOMEOWNER: | Not listed | [ALT1872022](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1872022/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [26 Denton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-denton-te/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-866872) | $2,000 | [SF1861627](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1861627/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [3 Metropolitan Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-metropolitan-ci/) | 0.22 mi E | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.1 KW 10 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $52,800 | [SF1863274](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863274/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [3 Metropolitan Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-metropolitan-ci/) | 0.22 mi E | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 4.1 KW 10 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $52,800 | [E1863275](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863275/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [97-99 Wellsmere Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97--99-wellsmere-rd/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Service entrance change and add a housing meter and install a sub panel and 1 outlet | $19,650 | [E1861603](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1861603/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [106 Metropolitan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/106-metropolitan-av/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Install new replacement windows with proper flashing, sealants and insulation where needed. Dispose of old windows. Quantity-(10) | $7,786 | [SF1856181](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856181/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [10 Metropolitan Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-metropolitan-ci/) | 0.25 mi E | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 5.74 kw 14 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $54,300 | [SF1852691](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1852691/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [10 Metropolitan Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-metropolitan-ci/) | 0.25 mi E | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 5.74 kw 14 panels with installation of 1 Franklin battery installed on exterior of home | $54,300 | [E1852695](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1852695/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [25 Grandview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-grandview-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of replacement mixed system into existing ductowrkconsisting of two condensers, one air handler, and two mini split heads. | $24,413 | [SF1851929](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851929/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [20 Grandview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-grandview-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Installation of (1) Double-Hung Bay Window. Like-for-Like replacement insert with no structural changes. | $19,872 | [SF1846400](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846400/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [25 Grandview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-grandview-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Installation and wiring of replacement mixed system into existing ductowrkconsisting of two condensers, one air handler, and two mini split heads. Service upgrade 100A > 200A | $8,138 | [E1851933](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851933/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [25 Grandview St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-grandview-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Roofing | replace asphalt roof on home. | $10,400 | [SF1853311](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853311/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [1 Chisholm Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-chisholm-rd/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | Replacement of a gas dryer | $200 | [G1848170](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1848170/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [25 Denton Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-denton-te/) | 0.24 mi NW | Addition | Construct a full-length dormer addition to the existing attic of a detached 1-family home. Scope includes renovating the existing finished attic into a master suite and adding a reconstructed stair to the attic from the second floor. No work on the lower floor or change to the building footprint. | $200,000 | [ALT1670923](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1670923/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 10.

## More on this street

Other addresses on Cornell St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [80 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-cornell-st/): newest permit Aug 24, 2026
- [87-89 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87--89-cornell-st/): newest permit Apr 10, 2026
- [75 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-cornell-st/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026
- [93 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/93-cornell-st/): newest permit Jul 23, 2025
- [72 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-cornell-st/): newest permit Jun 29, 2026
- [65 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-cornell-st/): newest permit Dec 4, 2025
- [102 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/102-cornell-st/): newest permit Aug 15, 2025
- [110 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-cornell-st/): newest permit Apr 1, 2026
- [45 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-cornell-st/): newest permit Aug 26, 2025
- [41 Cornell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-cornell-st/): newest permit Jul 8, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-10 08:29 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 10, 02:17 UTC.

Map, all 12 permits at this address and 99 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83--85-cornell-st/
