# Building permits at 83 Ellington St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $37M new building at 8 Old Rd, permitted Sep 30.

Eight permits on record here. The newest, Jan 30: Install a customer Tesla Wall connector charger at front of porch. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 106 more permits (105 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 960 ft away. A zoning hearing Nov 10 covers 41 Bicknell St, 0.23 mi south.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | Electrical | Install a customer Tesla Wall connector charger at front of porch. Install Tesla power management system. | $1,700 | [E1816941](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1816941/) |
| Jul 17, 2023 | Solar | roof mounted solar array of 10 panels @ 3.9kW/DC | $14,831 | [SF1486895](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1486895/) |
| Jul 3, 2023 | Solar | roof mounted solar array of 10 panels @ 3.9kW/DC | $10,931 | [E1486888](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1486888/) |
| Sep 29, 2022 | Roofing | Strip existing roofing. Install 10 squares.060 gauge EPDM rubber roofing system. Install drip edge around perimeter of roof. | $10,000 | [SF1392809](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1392809/) |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Solar | Installation of a safe and code compliant, grid-tied PV solar system on an existing residential roof. 8 Panels / 2.72 kW | $13,301 | [SF1222036](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1222036/) |
| Jul 15, 2021 | Solar | Installation of a safe and code compliant, grid-tied PV solar system on an existing residential roof. 8 Panels / 2.72 kW | $8,000 | [E1222039](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1222039/) |
| Apr 8, 2014 | Electrical | replace 110 v smoke detectors on common areas | $500 | [EFA350256](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA350256/) |
| Jun 10, 2013 | Electrical | add public meter. | $300 | [E251980](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E251980/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [86 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-ellington-st/) | 110 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installing (2) 3 zone ductless mini split systems | $37,801 | [SF1888748](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888748/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [86 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-ellington-st/) | 110 ft N | Alteration or repair | See;ALT1711342 ready to issue/confirming occupancy.Confirm occupancy of a single family in conjunction with SF1888748.;NO RECORD OF OCCUPANCYOwner; | Not listed | [ALT1903981](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1903981/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [86 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-ellington-st/) | 110 ft N | Alteration or repair | See;ALT1711342- Confirming Occupancy(the permit needs to be paid for).Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $11,494 | [SF1839648](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1839648/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [86 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-ellington-st/) | 110 ft N | Electrical | 200 amp service upgrade. Wiring (2) condensers for ductless mini split systems | $6,000 | [E1888742](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1888742/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 63 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [27-29 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27--29-ellington-st/) | 670 ft NW | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install for 27 Ellington St 2nd Floor | $3,200 | [ELV1908089](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1908089/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [39 Hewins St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-hewins-st/) | 590 ft N | Electrical | Take over the job and do just the refinish work just for the standard outlets and light 1st floor unit. | $8,000 | [E1907411](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1907411/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [62 Charlotte St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-charlotte-st/) | 970 ft SW | Plumbing | Installing 4 gas meters and 4 gas ranges in the basement | $4,000 | [G1906925](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1906925/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [8 Old Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-old-rd/) | 960 ft NW | New building | This new health center building will be built across 3 parcels: 8 Old Road, 14 Ellington Street, and 16 Ellington Street (the former two are owned by the City).All three parcels will be combined and; now to be known as 8 old Rd. The health center will be three stories without a basement, approximate | $36,970,000 | [ERT1505370](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1505370/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [20 Michigan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-michigan-av/) | 530 ft NW | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904486](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904486/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [32 Harlem St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-harlem-st/) | 420 ft SE | Electrical | add a circuits for lights & outlets in the common areas, Request a public meter for existing public meter socket | $3,500 | [E1904321](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904321/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [134 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/134-ellington-st/) | 650 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Repaint interior walls and staircase. Removal of carpet and installation of LVP flooring. Replacement of toilet and bathroom vanity. Repaint/reglazing bathtubs. Repaint entire deck and front railing. | $30,000 | [SF1901651](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901651/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [62-64 Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62--64-erie-st/) | 500 ft NE | Electrical | replaced existing 200A service with new - relocated meters | $4,000 | [E1903469](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903469/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [118-120 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118--120-ellington-st/) | 470 ft NE | Electrical | replaced service with a new 200A service - 100A Per position. | $4,000 | [E1903467](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903467/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [8 Maybrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-maybrook-st/) | 830 ft SE | Roofing | Strip reroof home & garage | $25,000 | [SF1902974](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902974/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [8 Maybrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-maybrook-st/) | 830 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $14,000 | [SF1901726](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901726/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [15 Maybrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-maybrook-st/) | 980 ft SE | Roofing | Strip and re roof | $12,000 | [SF1902688](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902688/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [70 Norwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/70-norwell-st/) | 960 ft E | Fire systems | Replace existing fire alarm panel with new digital panel. Install cellular dialer. Replacement and testing to be done in an 8-hour shift. Building is a bha property | $6,000 | [EFA1900697](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1900697/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [75 Norwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/75-norwell-st/) | 910 ft SE | Roofing | Re-roof | $11,225 | [SF1897860](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897860/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [8 Old Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-old-rd/) | 960 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Combining of 1402464000 (8 Old Rd.), 1402463000 (14 Ellington St.), 1402462000 (16 Ellington St.). New address to be 8 Old Rd. | Not listed | [ALT1891821](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1891821/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [26 Wolcott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-wolcott-st/) | 640 ft N | Roofing | strip and reroof | $24,000 | [SF1899729](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899729/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [11 Page St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-page-st/) | 580 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Wall insulation and air sealing - units 1 and 2 only. Blown in cellulose. | $6,000 | [SF1891508](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1891508/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [5 Page St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-page-st/) | 470 ft S | Alteration or repair | remove existing 137 sq ft deck, stairs and rails - install new 137sq ft deck, stairs and rails per photos and plans attached | $56,005 | [SF1894762](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894762/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [16-18 Michigan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18-michigan-av/) | 590 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Repair front porch by removing columms, flooring and railing and install new columms railings and flooring. Debri to be dispose daily by truck. | $10,000 | [SF1894374](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894374/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [115 Glenway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/115-glenway-st/) | 570 ft S | Plumbing | gas cook stove replacement | $250 | [G1891577](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891577/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [69 Glenway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-glenway-st/) | 370 ft SW | Plumbing | Replacing gas dryers in common area laundry room. | $900 | [G1890243](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1890243/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [18 Wolcott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-wolcott-st/) | 730 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Scope of work: Remove existing wood decking boards on second-floor front porch and replace in-kind with composite decking material. No changes to porch framing, joists, posts, railings, footprint, or structural elements. and repair block wall in rear. No electrical work involved. | $3,000 | [SF1879774](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879774/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [7 Maybrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-maybrook-st/) | 930 ft SE | Plumbing | Repair leaks in gas piping so that gas can be restored to home. Work is being performed only in unit 2. | $1,900 | [G1889932](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1889932/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [69 Greenwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-greenwood-st/) | 750 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. Doing all three units | $24,000 | [SF1886877](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1886877/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [99 Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-erie-st/) | 280 ft NW | Fire systems | wire alarm according to plans | $20,000 | [EFA1856676](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1856676/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [99 Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-erie-st/) | 280 ft NW | Electrical | wire house to specs and plans | $80,000 | [E1856675](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856675/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [10 Maybrook St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-maybrook-st/) | 840 ft SE | Electrical | Rough and finish of 3 level single family | $16,000 | [E1882555](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882555/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [38 Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-gleason-st/) | 980 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 patio door; like for like size; no structural changes | $7,914 | [SF1875979](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875979/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [57 Norwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-norwell-st/) | 830 ft E | Electrical | Following leak from upper floor at 59 Norwell (only 57 Norwell is in City database): ---On call inspector on scene June 24, 2026 ---Isolated power from affected areas that evening ---Followed up days later to replace affected lighting | $1,500 | [E1874643](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874643/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [52 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-ellington-st/) | 370 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove FA system purpose is not requirement for 2 family and ADU as per plans | Not listed | [ALT1878459](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1878459/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [16 Charlotte St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-charlotte-st/) | 950 ft W | Plumbing | Adding 6 sub water meter in basement | $3,500 | [PL1873753](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1873753/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [33 Fowler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-fowler-st/) | 270 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Repair back stairs same size as existing, 8" risers and 11" threads by 36" wide, about 9 steps, all pt. Repair front stairs just replace threads and risers with composite and pvc, only 4 steps. Replace 4 sections of guard rails 36' x 40" each with pvc on front deck. | $5,200 | [SF1874441](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874441/) |
| Jul 19, 2026 | [38-40 Mclellan St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38--40-mclellan-st/) | 660 ft SW | Roofing | Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof | $76,896 | [SF1870537](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870537/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [56 Glenway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-glenway-st/) | 340 ft W | Electrical | Automatic Control Systems, three heat pump systems and three ERV systems. | $3,000 | [ELV1873221](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1873221/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [154 Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/154-erie-st/) | 390 ft W | Electrical | Automatic Temperature Controls, three heat pump systems and three ERV systems. | $3,000 | [ELV1873216](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1873216/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [142 Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/142-erie-st/) | 270 ft W | Electrical | Automatic Temperature Controls, three heat pump systems and three ERV system. | $3,000 | [ELV1873214](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1873214/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [141-143 Glenway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/141--143-glenway-st/) | 960 ft S | Electrical | meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1870479](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870479/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [28-30 Michigan Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28--30-michigan-av/) | 380 ft N | Electrical | meter to be replaced as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1870477](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1870477/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [55 Bicknell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-bicknell-st/) | 990 ft S | Alteration or repair | Install 3/8" foam board insulation to exterior of home. Install double 4" vinyl siding. Install vertical siding to front bays. Cover trim fascia and soffit. Install new gutters and screens. | $46,500 | [SF1865392](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865392/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [118-120 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118--120-ellington-st/) | 470 ft NE | Alteration or repair | renovation: exterior stairway & platform, vinyl siding, roof shingles, alum. gutters, storm door (2), vinyl construction windows, fiberglass insulation door (2) new electrical meters service 2 family | $91,200 | [SF1860178](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860178/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [118-120 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118--120-ellington-st/) | 470 ft NE | Alteration or repair | renovation: exterior stairway & platform, vinyl siding, roof shingles, alum. gutters, storm door (2), vinyl construction windows, fiberglass insulation door (2) | $80,200 | [SF1860173](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860173/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [62-64 Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62--64-erie-st/) | 500 ft NE | Alteration or repair | renovation exterior stairway porch, vinyl siding, new electrical service 2 fam, alum. gutters, 2 storm doors. vinyl replacement windows in unit, fiberglass entry door (2) | $74,700 | [SF1860159](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860159/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [154 Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/154-erie-st/) | 390 ft W | Fire systems | Install new fire alarm system | $10,000 | [EFA1845528](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1845528/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [56 Glenway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/56-glenway-st/) | 340 ft W | Fire systems | Install new fire alarm system | $10,000 | [EFA1845522](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1845522/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [397 Seaver St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/397-seaver-st/) | 890 ft N | Electrical | Wire (1) 40k gas furnace | $800 | [E1754668](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1754668/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [65 Mclellan St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65-mclellan-st/) | 780 ft SW | Electrical | install 3 20amp receptacles in 3rd floor apartment bedrooms | $2,700 | [E1859664](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859664/) |
| Jun 20, 2026 | [142 Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/142-erie-st/) | 270 ft W | Fire systems | Install new fire alarm system | $10,000 | [EFA1845527](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1845527/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [31 Bradshaw St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-bradshaw-st/) | 880 ft S | Plumbing | Renovation adding 6 bathrooms | $15,000 | [PL1862184](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862184/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [31 Bradshaw St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-bradshaw-st/) | 880 ft S | Plumbing | Two new furnaces and two new kitchen stoves | $3,500 | [G1862188](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1862188/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [52 Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-erie-st/) | 670 ft NE | Roofing | Replace shingles and gutter on left side (to correct v911349) | $1,500 | [SF1860875](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860875/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [103-105 Glenway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/103--105-glenway-st/) | 450 ft S | Alteration or repair | Air seal and densepack cellulose in attic floor, install thermodome cover for pull down stair, install wind baffles and chutes to maintain soffit venting | $4,350 | [SF1859346](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859346/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [73 Fowler St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-fowler-st/) | 320 ft E | Alteration or repair | Stairs is missing screws need to repair the stairs for safety. | $1,500 | [SF1838087](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1838087/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [99 Erie St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-erie-st/) | 280 ft NW | Plumbing | Bathrooms and water piping for laundries and kitchens | $148,000 | [PL1843798](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1843798/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [106-108 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/106--108-ellington-st/) | 310 ft NE | Electrical | service upgrade from 100 amps to 200 amps | $8,000 | [E1851536](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851536/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [31 Bradshaw St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-bradshaw-st/) | 880 ft S | Electrical | New (1) CAT and (1) RG6 lines per unit for new 2 family property. | $3,000 | [ELV1848625](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1848625/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [31 Bradshaw St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-bradshaw-st/) | 880 ft S | Fire systems | All new local smoke and CO detectors in new 2 family property. | $6,000 | [EFA1848618](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1848618/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [31 Bradshaw St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-bradshaw-st/) | 880 ft S | Electrical | All new electrical installation for 2 family property. New 400AMP service with 2 residential meters and 1 public meter. | $20,000 | [E1848610](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848610/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [47 Wolcott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-wolcott-st/) | 360 ft N | Alteration or repair | demo existing porch to be rebuilt with in the same foot print | $16,000 | [SF1849513](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849513/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [14-16 Greenwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14--16-greenwood-st/) | 750 ft E | Solar | Roof mount for solar panel installation (25 panels) 11000w dc, 8000w ac | $39,410 | [SF1843096](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843096/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [14-16 Greenwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14--16-greenwood-st/) | 750 ft E | Solar | Electrical wiring for solar panel installation (11000w dc, 8000w ac) | $2,500 | [E1843110](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1843110/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [27 Bradshaw St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-bradshaw-st/) | 820 ft S | Electrical | Install new receptacles and switches in bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom, including one GFCI receptacle in the bathroom and 4 new breakers. | $3,100 | [E1846734](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846734/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [80-90 Glenway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80--90-glenway-st/) | 290 ft S | Plumbing | Drainage for 4 new washers. | $8,000 | [PL1846653](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1846653/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [80-90 Glenway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80--90-glenway-st/) | 290 ft S | Plumbing | Connecting gas dryers to main gas line | $4,000 | [G1846659](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1846659/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 39 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [31 Bicknell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-bicknell-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | Replace existing tub/shower with prefab acrylic base and acrylic walls. Replace valve and fixtures. No Structural Changes | $30,381 | [PL1894064](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1894064/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [31 Bicknell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-bicknell-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Shower to shower remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base. Replace the fixture and valve. No structural work. Remove and replace (1) toilet and (1) vanity, like for like. | $25,422 | [SF1902525](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902525/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [26 Merrill St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-merrill-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Electrical | 2 Panel swap, replace old bx wiring in basement, remove and replace any public circuits tied to separate living quarters | $1,800 | [E1902842](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902842/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [35-35a Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35--35a-gleason-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | wiring for furnace and condenser | $1,150 | [E1900516](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900516/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [388 Seaver St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/388-seaver-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Bathtub to Shower Replacement with LVT Flooring, New Vanity & New Toilet. All new fixtures to sit within same footprint as existing. No structural changes. Plumber will pull their own permit. All debris leaves job site with crew. | $19,978 | [SF1899991](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899991/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [388 Seaver St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/388-seaver-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Plumbing | replace tub to shower, toilet and lavatory | $1,500 | [PL1900205](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900205/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [34 Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-gleason-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Wire finish basement with bathroom: 18 recessed lights 16 outlets 1 sub panel - 100amps 3 smoke detectors 1 inside fan | $7,800 | [E1896762](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896762/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [600-610 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/600--610-blue-hill-av/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | 610 Blue Hill Ave, Dorchester - PL$ Check Cashers - Add doorbell and run low voltage for door strike. | $450 | [ELV1896184](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1896184/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [600-610 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/600--610-blue-hill-av/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | 610 Blue Hill Ave, Dorchester - PL$ Check Cashers - Relocate 2x2, Add 2x2, Add exit sign. | $1,500 | [E1896179](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896179/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [34 Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-gleason-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | RENOVATION: 1 3/4-bathroom in the basement. | $3,000 | [PL1894742](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1894742/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [3 Esmond St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-esmond-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | Plumbing | Replacing gas dryer in common area laundry room. | $300 | [G1890210](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1890210/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [35-35a Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35--35a-gleason-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Fire systems | Installing new 24v fire alarm system for 2-family w/ ADU addition in basement. Owner has requested FQAC to be designer and installer for this fire alarm system. These plans submitted should supersede any previously supplied 24v fire alarm system plans for permit ALT1692246. Thank you.Verify by ward  | $5,800 | [A1873296](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1873296/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [600-610 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/600--610-blue-hill-av/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Install new vestibule for entry to CSR station. Property address is 610 Blue Hill Ave, Dorchester, MA. Address is not available in the system to select. | $22,349 | [ALT1813159](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1813159/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [37 Vassar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/37-vassar-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Plumbing | gas cook stove replacement | $250 | [G1885682](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1885682/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [26 Esmond St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-esmond-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | boiler wiring and sub panel | $1,750 | [E1840638](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1840638/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [38 Bicknell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-bicknell-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 6 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes -2nd floor windows | $7,841 | [SF1883723](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883723/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [38 Bicknell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-bicknell-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Install new 208/230V electrical circuit and AC disconnect for a 1-ton ductless mini-split system. | $1,000 | [E1882854](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882854/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [51 Bicknell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51-bicknell-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remove 1 existing door and replace with 1 new door. No structural work. Work to take place in unit 3 | $5,179 | [SF1879885](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879885/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [57 Charlotte St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-charlotte-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Strip and re-siding: Tando Advanced Composite Siding | $85,000 | [SF1879066](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879066/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [50 Esmond St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-esmond-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | Electrical meter relocation *inside to outside* | $24,000 | [E1876037](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1876037/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [32 Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-gleason-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Installation of 2 Electric Water Heaters in basement of residence BID Permit# SF1846146 | $3,000 | [PL1868472](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868472/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [41-43 Esmond St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41--43-esmond-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Roofing | Strip existing EPDM Roof and Install new insulation and EPDM Roof | $78,408 | [SF1870526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870526/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [33 Bicknell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-bicknell-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Insulate the attic unit #2 | $3,022 | [SF1868512](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868512/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [32 Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-gleason-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Service upgrade from 200A to 400A, 2 hot water tank, 2 condenser heat pump, 2 bath fan | $15,600 | [E1863645](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863645/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [114 Norwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/114-norwell-st/) | 0.25 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace vinyl siding on front third story gable area and left side dormer only (4sq). | $5,019 | [SF1859508](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859508/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [35-35a Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35--35a-gleason-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | furnace replacement | $8,000 | [G1866957](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1866957/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [153 Glenway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/153-glenway-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Adding a meter. Roughing a adu | $14,000 | [E1855387](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1855387/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [3 Carmen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-carmen-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1851462](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1851462/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [50 Esmond St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-esmond-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Solar | 9.840 Kw dc & 9.120 kw ac grid tied photovoltaic system with (N) 100a main breaker enclosure | $20,516 | [SF1850845](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850845/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [38 Bicknell St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/38-bicknell-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 5 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $7,740 | [SF1848087](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848087/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [50 Esmond St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50-esmond-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Electrical | 9.840 Kw dc & 9.120 kw ac grid tied photovoltaic system with (N) 100a main breaker enclosure | $1,476 | [E1850851](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850851/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [153 Glenway St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/153-glenway-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fire systems | install sprinkler and fire alarm to basement for (See note in log for correct permit #ALT1167148;) | $16,000 | [A1833378](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1833378/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [616-624 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/616--624-blue-hill-av/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Tel/Data for an office renovation - 2nd Floor | $1,000 | [ELV1844618](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1844618/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [616-624 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/616--624-blue-hill-av/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Install power and lighting for an office renovation - 2nd floor. | $10,000 | [E1844615](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1844615/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [32 Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-gleason-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Upgrade electrical service; install mini splits, replace water tanks, replace window and door (main entry) | $102,500 | [SF1846146](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846146/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [3 Carmen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-carmen-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing for 3 Carmen St #2 | $12,466 | [SF1845971](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845971/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [32 Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-gleason-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Basement and wall insulation and air sealing in both units. | $11,200 | [SF1837682](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1837682/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [34 Gleason St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-gleason-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Relocating inverter from interior to exterior on the same wall. | $1,000 | [E1844586](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1844586/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [612-614 Blue Hill Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/612--614-blue-hill-av/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | Create a Air gap drain for a prep sink. | $750 | [PL1842821](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1842821/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

Hearings are public: you can comment or attend. Dates can move; check the city's page before you go.

| Status | Hearing | Address | Distance | Request | Case | City's words | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Requested | Nov 10, 2026 | 41 Bicknell St | 0.23 mi S | To change the legal occupancy from four residential units to a building with five residential units anda… | [BOA1903128](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-09-22 |
| Requested |  | 99 Erie St | 280 ft NW | To change the legal occupancy from a building with six residential units to a building with eight… | [BOA1905278](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-29 |

## More on this street

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

- [86 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-ellington-st/): newest permit Oct 2, 2026
- [106-108 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/106--108-ellington-st/): newest permit May 22, 2026
- [107 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/107-ellington-st/): newest permit Oct 24, 2024
- [52 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-ellington-st/): newest permit Jul 27, 2026
- [118-120 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118--120-ellington-st/): newest permit Sep 24, 2026
- [47-49 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47--49-ellington-st/): newest permit Oct 7, 2024
- [132 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/132-ellington-st/): newest permit Jan 16, 2026
- [134 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/134-ellington-st/): newest permit Sep 24, 2026
- [28 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-ellington-st/): newest permit Jun 26, 2025
- [27-29 Ellington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27--29-ellington-st/): newest permit Oct 8, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 22:48 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 9, 19:47 UTC.

Map, all 8 permits at this address and 106 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/83-ellington-st/