# Building permits at 85 Washington St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $2.2M alteration or repair at 33 Cordis St, permitted Aug 27.

Eight permits on record here. The newest, Apr 9: A subsurface exploration consisting of two (2) borings that would be completed across one (1) day. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 113 more permits (112 projects) since May 1. A zoning hearing Nov 5 covers 22 Harvard St, 0.20 mi southeast.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Grading | A subsurface exploration consisting of two (2) borings that would be completed across one (1) day. | $4,150 | [SF1837564](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1837564/) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Electrical | Emmons O'Neil Memerial Rink. Install DGP data recorder (similar to older Emon dmon meters) to gather KW output from Main switchgear, Gas meter and Water meter pulse outputs. DGP requires 120V along with Ct's and voltage reference. 18/2 will be run between DGP and gas/water meter locations. Secondary | $4,000 | [E1796884](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1796884/) |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Plumbing | New 2 family home, 5 total bathrooms, 2 kitchens, 2 laundry hookup | $20,000 | [PL1282376](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1282376/) |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Plumbing | new gas to serve 2 units, stove and furnace in each | $5,000 | [G1282378](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1282378/) |
| Jan 31, 2019 | Electrical | Disconnect Rink dehumidifier and then reconnect | $2,000 | [E919295](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E919295/) |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Electrical | Replacement of feeders to building New MDP Panel install 75KVA transformer Wire new Chiller DCR Skating Rink (150 Rutherford Ave.) | $100,000 | [E798523](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E798523/) |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Electrical | Temp generator power for film production. (And ONLY temp generator power) Set is next to Boston Sand & Gravel at 180 Rutherford Ave, The MBTA Lot. 9-16-17 | $500 | [ETS755796](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS755796/) |
| Sep 24, 2012 | Electrical | work being done at 150 rutherford Ave O'Neil rink. Install 50 amp line for dehumidifier | $3,000 | [E186027](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E186027/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

113 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | [84 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-washington-st/) | 180 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Constructing 10' x 20' ft. steel deck in back of 2nd floor of home to match the style of abutting neighbor's deck. 10'x 20' deck constructing with 2' x 6' steel cariola joints. 16" space to in to the center of the cariola. decking floor will be composite material "trax." 4"x4" rails. | $6,000 | [ALT1857395](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1857395/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [80 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-washington-st/) | 160 ft SW | Electrical | wire a 2-family house | $52,000 | [E1858919](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858919/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [80 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-washington-st/) | 160 ft SW | Plumbing | Plumbing remodeling, 1 floor : one full bathroom, new laundry box connection, wet Bar sink, one full kitchen. Second floor, master bathroom, new laundry box connection, 3rf: one full bathroom. | $14,500 | [PL1848959](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1848959/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [84 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-washington-st/) | 180 ft SW | Electrical | Service Upgrade | $20,000 | [E1842779](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1842779/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 44 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [63 Rutherford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/63-rutherford-av/) | 790 ft SE | Electrical | Install 6 outdoor usb outkets and low voltage rail lighting | $6,000 | [E1905734](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905734/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [20 Union St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-union-st/) | 540 ft E | Roofing | Remove and disposal existing membrane rubber and insulation. install new 1/2 Inch insulation board and membrane rubber | $10,500 | [SF1905679](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1905679/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [250-300 New Rutherford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/250--300-new-rutherford-av/) | 1,000 ft NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm, one zone, initiating devices sixty, alerting devices, sixteen | $50,000 | [EFA1905303](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1905303/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [59h-59 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/59h--59-washington-st/) | 290 ft SE | Addition | Renovating an existing two family home and adding a rear addition on the 3rd level. Addition will violate the rear setback and roof structure restriction according to the zoning analysis performed by architect. Requesting a nominal fee application with Board of Appeals involvement. | $500,000 | [ALT1827660](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1827660/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [16 Union St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-union-st/) | 580 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remove 1 existing door and replace with 1 new door. No structural work. Work to take place in unit 2 | $2,216 | [SF1903805](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903805/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [250-300 New Rutherford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/250--300-new-rutherford-av/) | 1,000 ft NW | Electrical | Installation of an audiovisual system for a lecture hall | $400,741 | [ELV1904027](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1904027/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [32-36 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32--36-harvard-st/) | 970 ft SE | Plumbing | Install (1) vanity, (1) toilet, (1) shower at physical address-2 Washington St, 2nd floor, Charlestown | $500 | [PL1903136](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903136/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [250-300 New Rutherford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/250--300-new-rutherford-av/) | 1,000 ft NW | Electrical | Renovation of lecture hall | $130,000 | [E1901625](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901625/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [47 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-harvard-st/) | 980 ft E | Plumbing | kitchen renovation Unit 404b | $1,000 | [PL1901604](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901604/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [7 Pleasant St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-pleasant-st/) | 980 ft E | Plumbing | Gas furnace replacement | $2,500 | [G1900269](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1900269/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [47 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-harvard-st/) | 980 ft E | Alteration or repair | remove existing kitchen floors and replace with new tile. remove existing bath finishes and fixtures, including tile flooring, wall tile, bathtub, vanity, sink, and toilet. install new floor and wall tile in bathroom as well as replacing the existing vanity, ect. with new fixtures | $27,500 | [SF1894475](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894475/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [34 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-austin-st/) | 270 ft NE | Plumbing | Forced hot water boiler | $5,000 | [PL1896890](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896890/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [34 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-austin-st/) | 270 ft NE | Plumbing | Gas to GAS boiler replacement | $500 | [G1896892](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1896892/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [12 Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-wood-st/) | 980 ft NE | Plumbing | Remodeling. 3rd Floor: 1 range. | $1,000 | [G1896482](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1896482/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [12 Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-wood-st/) | 980 ft NE | Plumbing | Remodeling. Unit 3. 3rd Floor: 1 kitchen sink, garbage disposal, 1 dishwasher, 1 ice maker, 1 toilet, 1 lavatory, and 1 shower stall. | $7,000 | [PL1896474](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896474/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [47 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-harvard-st/) | 980 ft E | Alteration or repair | kitchen remodel | $98,000 | [SF1894458](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894458/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [12 Wood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-wood-st/) | 980 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Renovating existing full bath and 1/2 bath. Fixtures swap out. Renovate existing kitchen with new cabinets and counter tops. | $100,000 | [SF1884468](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1884468/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1 Pleasant St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-pleasant-st/) | 920 ft E | Plumbing | Remodel Bathroom group | $3,500 | [PL1891619](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891619/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [4 Dexter Ro](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4-dexter-ro/) | 830 ft NE | Roofing | Fire escape maintenance: Re-seal all wall connections to restore waterproofing. Hand scrape all loose and peeling paint and rust, then apply a protective finish coat to the fire escape. Upon completion of the maintenance, inspect the fire escape and file the required 5-year Fire Escape Affidavit. | $3,900 | [SF1881529](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881529/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [1 Pleasant St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-pleasant-st/) | 920 ft E | Alteration or repair | retile bath floor and shower area - install new tile and backerboard after removing existing. plumbing to be done by licensed plumber on separate permit | $17,800 | [SF1883873](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883873/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [250-300 New Rutherford Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/250--300-new-rutherford-av/) | 1,000 ft NW | Fire systems | There are four sections in building B that need additional temporary horn strobe coverage. Technicians will need to run wire from existing speaker strobes. We will need to tie into 4 different circuits. | $19,500 | [EFA1869557](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1869557/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [34 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-austin-st/) | 270 ft NE | Electrical | New Kitchen, new Lighting & Disconnect for AC | $15,000 | [E1868661](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868661/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [5-29 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5--29-austin-st/) | 550 ft N | Sign | Furnish and install (1) set of "Minute Clinic" CLs and replacement faces only for the (2) existing blade signs. | $9,290 | [ALT1868669](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1868669/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [48 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-harvard-st/) | 900 ft E | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, Insulation, Air Sealing | $2,379 | [SF1868546](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868546/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [47 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-harvard-st/) | 980 ft E | Plumbing | Kitchen remodel | $1,000 | [PL1869405](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1869405/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [47 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-harvard-st/) | 980 ft E | Electrical | Kitchen Renovation and installation of new lighting and electric fireplace in living room. | $9,500 | [E1869911](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1869911/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [3 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-cordis-st/) | 980 ft E | Alteration or repair | Install 2 windows for replacement. Work to be done in unit 1. No structural changes. | $8,100 | [SF1867159](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867159/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [1 Prescott St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-prescott-st/) | 800 ft E | Plumbing | Replace 40 Gallon Electric Water Heater | $1,650 | [PL1868605](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868605/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [34 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-austin-st/) | 270 ft NE | Plumbing | Install kitchen sink with half bast and full bath and laundry | $10,407 | [PL1868163](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1868163/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [34 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-austin-st/) | 270 ft NE | Plumbing | Install gas stove | $1,500 | [G1868180](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1868180/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [47 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-harvard-st/) | 980 ft E | Alteration or repair | kitchen renovation - demo - installation cabinets and countertop. New recess, under-cabinet and pendant lighting. relocate plumbing for dishwasher. | $38,568 | [SF1864911](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864911/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [1 Devens St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-devens-st/) | 750 ft E | Alteration or repair | To remove and replace 9 windows, 1 patio door. Like for like; no structural alterations. | $37,976 | [SF1862985](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1862985/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [219-225 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/219--225-main-st/) | 920 ft N | Electrical | HP condenser outside - AHU mechanical room first floor | $6,500 | [E1853351](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853351/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [211-213 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211--213-main-st/) | 900 ft N | Plumbing | shower valve and drain, connect to existing | $3,000 | [PL1862930](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862930/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [233 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/233-main-st/) | 960 ft N | Electrical | Add 2 outlets | $800 | [E1863733](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863733/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [34 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/34-austin-st/) | 270 ft NE | Alteration or repair | kitchen remodel, full bath and 1/2 bath remodel, new flooring, countertops, minisplits and paint. | $166,725 | [SF1857665](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1857665/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [31 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-austin-st/) | 300 ft NW | Plumbing | Re-pipe indirect waste | $2,500 | [PL1856293](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1856293/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [131-141 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/131--141-main-st/) | 810 ft E | Alteration or repair | Courtyard Renovation - 133 Main St: Remove existing railings,pavers,siding & courtyard rubber membrane. Install new rubber tied into drains,seam tape joints & flashing at doors/drains,new pedestal concrete pavers,new PVC railings/gates,and new primed cedar clapboard siding at lower exterior walls. | $95,500 | [SF1855202](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855202/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [1 Devens St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-devens-st/) | 750 ft E | Electrical | Replace wiring in controlling lighting. Replace Light fixtures in kitchen. Remove buried boxes in kitchen and replace feeds/wiring affected. add 6 recessed lights in second floor bedroom. add dual function breakers for all branch circuits affected by work. | $6,500 | [E1853763](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853763/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [47 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-harvard-st/) | 980 ft E | Alteration or repair | kitchen and bath remodel | $157,400 | [SF1850744](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850744/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [191 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/191-main-st/) | 810 ft NE | Electrical | Generator to power inflatable for duration of event | $350 | [E1853353](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1853353/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1 Devens St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-devens-st/) | 750 ft E | Alteration or repair | Unit A. Interior repairs due to water damage. Replace Affected insulation and drywall/plaster in 2nd fl Bedroom, 1st fl Kitchen & Basement Rm Replace finish trim and paint. | $29,284 | [SF1850041](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850041/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [187-189 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/187--189-main-st/) | 850 ft NE | Plumbing | Install indirect waste for prep sink | $12,000 | [PL1851054](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1851054/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [211-213 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/211--213-main-st/) | 900 ft N | Alteration or repair | Decking Boards Replacement and Bathroom Tub Replacement | $42,000 | [SF1847847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847847/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 65 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [92 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-high-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Building a 12'x9' deck off of an existing structure. | $15,000 | [ALT1886745](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1886745/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [20 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-harvard-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | fire escape repairs rear remove and replace existing bolts install new grade 5 bolts remove rotted bar grating as needed drill and install saddle clips to secure bar grating to brackets remove surface rust paint black | $7,900 | [SF1907418](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1907418/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [10 School St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-school-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace exterior trim including window casings, door casings, front bay window trim and panels. This project excludes replacing architectural brackets or boards where they attach. This project also includes replacing 12 existing insert windows with Harvey vinyl replacement windows. | $84,950 | [SF1904365](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904365/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [258-260 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/258--260-main-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Grading | Cut asphalt. Excavate 8 inches down. Install 6 inch crushed stone base. Pour 13 ft x 3 ft 8 inch thick concrete pad for mechanical equipment. 2 inch below grade and 6 inch above grade. Please see attached engineers drawing. in contract document. Thanks | $12,800 | [SF1906067](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1906067/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [258-260 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/258--260-main-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | replace water damaged floor in utility room to install new heat system. remove plywood. sister floor joists. install new plywood. Install vinyl flooring. Under engineers supervison. please seee drawing. Pine st inn house. | $44,000 | [SF1901201](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901201/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [33 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-cordis-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Install rg6 cable In beds / living, install doorbell system. | $2,500 | [ELV1904523](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1904523/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [33 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-cordis-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Fire systems | Install hardwired interconnected smoke and carbon system to code. | $4,000 | [EFA1904520](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1904520/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [33 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-cordis-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Complete wire single family home. Update service to 200A all bonding / grounding. | $45,000 | [E1904518](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904518/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [33 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-cordis-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | New plumbing waste, vent and water lines | $65,000 | [PL1904371](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1904371/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [33 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-cordis-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | New gas line to 1 tankless water heater, 2 Forced hot air furnaces, 1 range, 1 fireplace and 1 clothes dryer | $7,600 | [G1904374](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1904374/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [16 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-cordis-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Electrical | Low voltage alarm install | $1,200 | [ELV1901925](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1901925/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [73-83 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73--83-main-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Plumbing | Bar 1st Flr- Install 2 hand sinks and 2 Ice machines. Men's Bathroom- enlarged to fit a double sink and an urinal. | $590 | [PL1903885](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1903885/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [96 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/96-high-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | install 18 replacement windows - no structural work | $18,180 | [SF1900531](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1900531/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [22 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-harvard-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | - House Full Rewire - Upgrad Existing 100amp 120/240 Service Underground to 400amp Underground 120/240v - 1 Meter | $42,000 | [E1900031](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900031/) |
| Sep 12, 2026 | [22 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-harvard-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | 8 Data Jacks Cat6 | $1,000 | [ELV1900033](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1900033/) |
| Sep 12, 2026 | [22 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-harvard-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Fire systems | Smoke Alarm System 120v: 10 Units | $1,000 | [EFA1900032](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1900032/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [60 Pleasant St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/60-pleasant-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Cross Connection Device. | $2,000 | [PL1897823](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897823/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [3 Pleasant Street Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-pleasant-street-ct/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | Hose connection | $500 | [PL1897903](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897903/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [3 Pleasant Street Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-pleasant-street-ct/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | Run gas line for grill | $800 | [G1897902](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1897902/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [253-255 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/253--255-main-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Plumbing | to install 1 water heater on the 5th Flr | $3,000 | [PL1897254](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1897254/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [33 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-cordis-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Interior and exterior renovations per plans, | $2,197,500 | [ALT1880889](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1880889/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [40 Pleasant St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-pleasant-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Bathroom renovation | $21,700 | [SF1874712](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874712/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [50-52 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50--52-warren-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | Reconnect gas supply to newly installed Performance 40 Gal. Short 36,000 BTU natural gas power vent water heater, replacing existing unit of same type and capacity (like-for-like replacement, same location). | $300 | [G1886872](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1886872/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [50-52 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50--52-high-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | bathroom remodel | $2,780 | [E1885765](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1885765/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [50-52 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50--52-warren-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | Remove and replace existing Performance 40 Gal. Short 36,000 BTU natural gas power vent water heater with new unit of same make/model type, fuel, capacity, and venting method (like-for-like replacement). Reconnect existing gas supply, water supply/return lines, power vent, and venting to new unit in | $2,600 | [PL1886859](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1886859/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [33 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-cordis-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Other | At-risk emergency framing scope pending issuance of ALT1880889 | $5,000 | [SF1880972](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880972/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [19 Monument Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-monument-av/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | New exterior deck in the rear court yard New composite decking | $25,000 | [ALT1849592](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1849592/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [8 Lawnwood Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-lawnwood-pl/) | 0.21 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Removal: of 8' wood fence, Take down 90' Remove from site/dispose Qty. 1 4' SS Gate, Standard Latch Installation: of new 8'H White Aberdeen 86 LF &; 1 Gate Specifications: Post 5" Sq., Rail: 2x7, 2x3.5, Picket: 6" T &; G | $11,627 | [SF1879265](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879265/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [9 Winthrop St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-winthrop-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Roofing | REPLACE EPDM ROOF (ok to do short form per convo with inspector) | $85,695 | [SF1877839](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877839/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [8 School St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-school-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Plumbing | remodel bathroom and kitchen | $6,000 | [PL1879468](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879468/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [33 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-cordis-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Demolish existing chimneys. | $5,000 | [SF1877209](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877209/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [2 Harvard Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2-harvard-pl/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-873605) (Unit -1) | $6,000 | [SF1874956](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874956/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [50-52 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50--52-high-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | replace kitchen sink, and remodel primary and guest baths at 52 High St Unit 2 | $4,775 | [PL1878702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1878702/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [65-71 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/65--71-main-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Change of occupancy from;Retail, Catering, Offices, 4 Apartments and Pilates Studio to;Retail, Offices, 5 Apartments and Pilates Studio. Fifth apartment will be located on first floor rear of building. No work to be done.; | Not listed | [ALT1824051](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1824051/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [87 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-high-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Furnish and install eleven (11) harvey building products classic doublehung vinyl replacement windows w/ black exterior / white interior, low-e/argon. | $11,000 | [SF1866977](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1866977/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [25 Harvard Sq](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-harvard-sq/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | Reroute existing outdoor rain leader | $1,200 | [PL1875343](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1875343/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [44-44a Pleasant St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44--44a-pleasant-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Clean Joe will be removing all affected drywalls, ceilings, and floors to clean up and prevent further damages. Interior finishes only. | $3,000 | [SF1874474](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874474/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [12 Lawnwood Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-lawnwood-pl/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | Renovation: 1 laundry and 1 3/4-bathroom on second floor | $3,500 | [PL1874205](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874205/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [18 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-cordis-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Electrical | Basement, one bathroom, one bedroom, one living room and one kitchen rewire | $5,000 | [E1873362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1873362/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [22 Harvard St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-harvard-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Plumbing | New Construction Residential Job. House has 4 floors, and the plumbing scope includes: 4 full bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms, 2 laundries, one kitchen, 2 wet bar sinks, one hose bib spigot deck, and one 80-gallon hybrid heat pump water heater | $50,000 | [PL1871890](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1871890/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [283 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/283-main-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Installing a new air gap assembly for the service sink to bring the drainage system into compliance with applicable plumbing code requirements, AIR GAP ASSEMBLY copper, plumbing solder work | $550 | [PL1869397](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1869397/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [12 Lawnwood Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-lawnwood-pl/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | Full Floor Renovation | $8,000 | [E1868742](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868742/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [8 School St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-school-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Electrical | Service upgrade from 100A to 300A. 1st floor full renovation, 3rd floor add electrical range, washer and dryer | $15,000 | [E1865590](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865590/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [92 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-high-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | Kitchen,bathroom remodeling, installing 16 recess lights | $9,800 | [E1864137](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864137/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [73-83 Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73--83-main-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Renovate 1st Floor restaurant according to plans. Update electrical according to plans. Update plumbing according to plans. Update finish labor according to plans | $165,000 | [SF1865775](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865775/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [54-54a High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54--54a-high-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations. Replace trims/doors/baseboards. Painting. New flooring and electric outlets replacement. | $70,000 | [SF1864204](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864204/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [41 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-high-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Repoint exterior front brick wall. Replace 3 window lintels and 3 window sills. | $42,000 | [SF1853820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853820/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [18 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-cordis-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | Revamp bathroom, w.c., sh. and lav. Also redo bar sink. | $5,000 | [PL1856112](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1856112/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [92 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-high-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Remodel bath and kitchen | $1,000 | [PL1858488](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1858488/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [92 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-high-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Gas stove move gas line | Not listed | [G1858489](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1858489/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [50-52 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/50--52-high-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | 52 High st # 2 primary bath remodel 2nd fl - to inclue: demo by truck, frame half wall for shower, recessed med cabinet, insulation, plumbing, wiring, plastering, carpentry, tilework, custom glass shower door no structural | $77,415 | [SF1848362](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848362/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [5r Salem St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5r-salem-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Replace rotting (2) steps and bannister on front porch. | $500 | [SF1856869](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856869/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [31a Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31a-main-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Cut and point two chimneys and replace bricks as needed | $7,000 | [SF1853401](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853401/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [12 Lawnwood Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-lawnwood-pl/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Third floor renovation Demo interior walls, demo bathroom, remove carpet and subfloor New HVAC system and duct work, new bathroom, new laundry Install new replacement windows, install new hardwood floors and paint | $135,000 | [SF1851953](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851953/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [2 Pleasant Street Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2-pleasant-street-ct/) | 0.23 mi E | Plumbing | Install backflow preventer on prep sink located in basement | $1,000 | [PL1851380](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1851380/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [81 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-high-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Plumbing | Replace 2 toilets, 2 lav-sinks one walking shower and one tub and shower. | $171,899 | [PL1849468](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1849468/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [18 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-cordis-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | Kitchen range | $1,000 | [G1771027](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1771027/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [72 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-high-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Upgrade service to 400 amp | $9,000 | [E1849495](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849495/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [31a Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31a-main-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | replacing the dishwasher, food disposal and kitchen sink | $900 | [PL1848271](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1848271/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [44 Monument Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-monument-av/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Front exterior wall Grind out, repoint and waterproof front wall. | $28,500 | [SF1846779](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1846779/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [33 Cordis St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-cordis-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remove interior finishes only | $37,000 | [SF1845694](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1845694/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [92 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/92-high-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Removal of non-bearing interior walls & stair to repurpose the space. Existing bedroom/stair to New Living room, renovate kitchen to open floor plan, and add 1 bathroom. | $35,000 | [ALT1806520](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1806520/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [81 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-high-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remodel existing primary bathroom and guest bathroom. Layout to stay as is just removing and replacing vanities, tile, plumbing fixtures and light fixtures. | $171,899 | [SF1839813](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1839813/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [81 High St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/81-high-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Bath room renovation on 2nd flr - guest bath, 3rd flr - primary bath. | $11,000 | [E1845001](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845001/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [31a Main St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31a-main-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Location: 21 Main Street, Apt D, Charlestown, MA Remove existing kitchen cabinets. Modify an existing non-load-bearing wall by reducing it from 29" x 78" to a half wall to allow for countertop extension and create an open space along the right-side wall. Install new cabinets, countertop, | $14,638 | [SF1840697](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1840697/) |

## 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 5, 2026 | 22 Harvard St | 0.20 mi SE | Zoning appeal: "Exterior renovation amendment to include rear decks and roof deck with interior access…" | [BOA1870900](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-07-09 |
| Requested |  | 83 Warren St | 0.20 mi E | Zoning appeal: "Nominal fee requested" | [BOA1840270](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-04-16 |
| Approved | Sep 8, 2026 | 8 Lawrence St | 350 ft E | To install roof deck on flat pitch roof | [BOA1873156](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-07-15 |
| Denied | Aug 11, 2026 | 1 to 1h Washington Pl | 490 ft SE | Zoning appeal: "Confirming occupancy of single family and changing to 3 attached townhouses" | [BOA1846713](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "DeniedPrej" | 2026-05-06 |
| Approved | Jul 14, 2026 | 191 Main St | 810 ft NE | To change the occupancy to liquor store on ground floor… | [BOA1704408](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2025-03-30 |
| Approved | Jun 16, 2026 | 65 to 71 Main St | 0.21 mi E | To change the occupancy from Retail, Catering, Offices, 4 Apartments and Pilates Studio to Retail, Offices… | [BOA1833678](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-03-26 |

Boston's decision codes, from its data dictionary (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/37d2e087-ce02-4090-bfdf-22de1ada3b23/resource/e11dcfa5-6f6f-4999-abc3-741f53c6731f/download/zba-data-dictionary.pdf): DeniedPrej, "denied without prejudice".

## More on this street

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

- [84 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84-washington-st/): newest permit Aug 7, 2026
- [82 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-washington-st/): newest permit Nov 7, 2025
- [80 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-washington-st/): newest permit Jun 9, 2026
- [91-95 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/91--95-washington-st/): newest permit Oct 15, 2025
- [96 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/96-washington-st/): newest permit Sep 30, 2026
- [72 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-washington-st/): newest permit Feb 6, 2025
- [98 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/98-washington-st/): newest permit Oct 16, 2025
- [100 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-washington-st/): newest permit Sep 8, 2025
- [67 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-washington-st/): newest permit Apr 2, 2025
- [63 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/63-washington-st/): newest permit May 1, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-10 12:59 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, 08:47 UTC.

Map, all 8 permits at this address and 113 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-washington-st/