# Building permits at 86 Sycamore St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $600,000 project at 4198-4206 Washington St, permitted Jul 23.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Sep 8: Strip and install a new roof. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 123 more permits (120 projects) since May 1. A zoning hearing Nov 5 covers 55 Brown Av, 0.25 mi southeast.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Roofing | strip and install a new roof | $12,800 | [SF1896214](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896214/) |
| Oct 22, 2018 | Plumbing | hook up gas stove | $200 | [G891506](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G891506/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [66 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-sycamore-st/) | 230 ft SW | Electrical | replace a light fixture in a bedroom second floor | $150 | [E1884358](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884358/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [93 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/93-cummins-hw/) | 130 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | 10x12 Shed; Needs to be 4 feet away from all property lines.; | $600 | [SF1847269](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847269/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 77 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [129 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/129-poplar-st/) | 820 ft W | Alteration or repair | Weatherization, insulation, air sealing | $9,700 | [SF1902143](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902143/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [36 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sycamore-st/) | 600 ft SW | Plumbing | renovation 2 full bath and 1 half bath | $2,500 | [PL1905521](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1905521/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 670 ft E | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1897096 - Occupancy Committee.Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-876598) | $3,000 | [SF1882616](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1882616/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [24 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-johnswood-rd/) | 820 ft E | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904526/) |
| Sep 26, 2026 | [85 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-florence-st/) | 580 ft N | Alteration or repair | Drill and blow exterior walls air seal and insulate attic floor | $6,925 | [SF1902191](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902191/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 670 ft E | Alteration or repair | Pending;ALT1897096 - Occupancy CommitteeInstalling 6 ductless mini split heads and 1 outdoor condenser | $34,000 | [SF1896334](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896334/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [117 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/117-poplar-st/) | 800 ft W | Other | Remove and Replace Driveway & walkway front of house | $11,200 | [SF1897687](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897687/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [31 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-lindall-st/) | 790 ft N | Plumbing | Renovation, basement elec. Water heater. 1St fl kitchen and 1/2 bath. 2Nd fl 1 full bath and washer. 3Rd fl 1 full bath. | $10,000 | [PL1901918](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901918/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [31 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-lindall-st/) | 790 ft N | Plumbing | Renovation, basement 1 furnace. 3Rd fl 1 furnace. | $3,000 | [G1901926](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901926/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [110 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/110-poplar-st/) | 720 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | 23 Florence Street - Rogerson Adult Community - Repair concrete cap stones on retaining wall. No structural changes. No digging/sidewalk disturbances. Replace existing walkway within building property. | $54,800 | [SF1897869](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897869/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1 Wilkins Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-wilkins-pl/) | 560 ft SW | Roofing | Replace asphalt roof on home. | $10,170 | [SF1896504](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896504/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [51 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51-cummins-hw/) | 420 ft NW | Plumbing | renovation | $5,000 | [PL1901351](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901351/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 920 ft W | Plumbing | repipe two laundry's, 4 kitchen sinks, two toilets, cast iron repair. | $10,000 | [PL1899881](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1899881/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [4236 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4236-washington-st/) | 900 ft NW | Solar | Roof top installation of 124 solar panels and micro inverters | $33,505 | [E1897261](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897261/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [109 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109-florence-st/) | 870 ft NE | Plumbing | Rough and finish plumbing for basement | $200,000 | [PL1893926](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1893926/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 640 ft NW | Electrical | Run and install 8 cables and internet ports | $3,500 | [ELV1897578](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1897578/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 640 ft NW | Electrical | Re-wire both units and common areas up to electrical code.also install a 200 amp service with 3 meters. | $35,000 | [E1897577](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897577/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [101 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101-florence-st/) | 770 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Clean Joe will be removing all affected drywalls, ceilings, and floors to clean up and prevent further damages. Interior finishes only. | $15,000 | [SF1897462](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897462/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [101 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101-florence-st/) | 770 ft NE | Alteration or repair | secure property post fire damage (board-up only) | $1,000 | [SF1894933](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894933/) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 670 ft E | Electrical | Ductless mini split and 100 Amp existing panel upgrade | $2,450 | [E1896272](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896272/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [7 Sheldon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-sheldon-st/) | 530 ft NE | Electrical | Upgrade service from 100 amp to 200 amp | $4,000 | [E1896369](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896369/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [67 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-florence-st/) | 380 ft N | Electrical | Bathroom electrical remodeling. 1) new shower recessed lighting. 2) replacement of existing plugs and switch to dimmers. | $4,500 | [E1895861](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1895861/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [67 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-florence-st/) | 380 ft N | Plumbing | replace toilet, sink and shower | $1,000 | [PL1891303](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891303/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 640 ft NW | Plumbing | 2 baths, 2 kitchens, 2 washers plumbing renovation. | $23,000 | [PL1891524](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891524/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 640 ft NW | Plumbing | Gas piping for 2 furnaces, and 2 stoves. | $4,000 | [G1891528](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1891528/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [15 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-heathcote-st/) | 970 ft S | Electrical | Replace meter socket for Eversource AMI | $2,000 | [E1890689](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890689/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [57 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-sycamore-st/) | 330 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Install vinyl siding and aluminum trim | $28,000 | [SF1890663](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890663/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [25 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-cummins-hw/) | 730 ft NW | Electrical | Disconnect power for cell phone dish (dish is on the roof, meter is in the basement) & remove meter & seal up meter socket | $500 | [E1864930](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1864930/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [105 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/105-cummins-hw/) | 290 ft SE | Other | Interstate to erect two 20'x20'x8'h tents for BPS event. Install: 8/10. Removal: 8/13. | $3,879 | [SF1883916](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883916/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [67 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-florence-st/) | 380 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace tub, wall tile, toilet, vanity and floor tile from bathroom. | $31,662 | [SF1888737](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888737/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [16 Hawthorne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-hawthorne-st/) | 310 ft W | Roofing | Strip and install a new roof on the rear extension roof. | $8,280 | [SF1877138](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877138/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [7 Sheldon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-sheldon-st/) | 530 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Cabinets in Kitchen, Facelift of half bath, facelift of full bath | $15,000 | [SF1879970](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879970/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | unit 4 plaster walls 24" up, steam clean all tile, plaster paint reinstall cabinets counters | $20,300 | [SF1881787](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881787/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | unit 3 plaster up 24" wall, paint lvt floor reinstall cabinets counters | $23,800 | [SF1881774](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881774/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | plaster up 24" from floor permitter walls, reinstall cabinets, plaster paint, lvt floor | $23,900 | [SF1881771](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881771/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 920 ft W | Alteration or repair | plaster all walls 24" low cut from water damage, lvt floor, reinstall cabinets and counter, paint plaster | $23,900 | [SF1881749](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1881749/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [79 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/79-poplar-st/) | 920 ft W | Electrical | Partial renovation of units 1,2,3 and 4 without addition of loads | $23,000 | [E1881800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1881800/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 640 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Repair/Replace cracked plaster wall in stairwell. Paint and finish | $1,500 | [SF1877769](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877769/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [82 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-johnswood-rd/) | 910 ft E | Electrical | Mini split condenser wiring (4.25 Ton) | $1,000 | [E1878274](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878274/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [36 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sycamore-st/) | 600 ft SW | Electrical | Remodeling a kitchen, 2 bathrooms and dining room. Replace devices in 3 bedrooms and living room | $10,000 | [E1878114](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878114/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [100 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-cummins-hw/) | 330 ft E | Plumbing | install new backflow preventer for irrigation | $3,000 | [PL1874845](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874845/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 640 ft NW | Alteration or repair | 2 newkitchens2newbathroom update eletric,plumbing,add HVAC,paint interior,fix front decking,sand floorsnew cabinets,vants bath fixtures.tile 2 bathe rooms fllor and tubs only, | $100 | [SF1865727](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865727/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [31 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-lindall-st/) | 790 ft N | Alteration or repair | Renovation of existing single-family: attic/Bedroom 4 renovation with new bath and closet, and rear shed dormer per stamped plans. No new foundation, no expansion of the building footprint, no new deck or accessory structure, no change to lot coverage, no change to setbacks, and no change in use. | $20,000 | [ALT1856963](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1856963/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 810 ft E | Plumbing | Replacing an old cast iron boiler with a new one. Need to modify inocming gas line and inlet. | $10,000 | [G1867719](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1867719/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [48 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-sherwood-st/) | 730 ft E | Electrical | Mini split wiring (3 Ton) | $1,000 | [E1867967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867967/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [35 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-lindall-st/) | 840 ft N | Alteration or repair | Install 17 windows for replacement. No structural changes. | $47,865 | [SF1865615](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865615/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [31 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-lindall-st/) | 790 ft N | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of existing single-family dwelling: kitchen remodel, renovate 1st-floor half bath, 2nd-floor bath, per stamped plans. No new unit or change in use/occupancy. | $50,000 | [SF1865011](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1865011/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [109 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109-florence-st/) | 870 ft NE | Plumbing | Rough plumbing as well as finish. Converting an illegal bathroom into a legal bathroom in basement | $2,500 | [PL1866847](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1866847/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [42 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-kittredge-st/) | 930 ft W | Alteration or repair | Bathroom and Kitchen renovation on 2nd Fl unit 2. 3rd Fl fish 2 new outlets and and 2 new lights. | $5,000 | [E1865736](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865736/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [85 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-florence-st/) | 580 ft N | Alteration or repair | Insulation & weatherization | $4,330 | [SF1863018](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863018/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [36 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-sycamore-st/) | 600 ft SW | Alteration or repair | 3 bedroom 2 bathroom renovation | $60,000 | [SF1860236](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860236/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 810 ft E | Alteration or repair | Upgrade wiring and service to 200AMP. Install new boiler. Patch walls and ceiling and paint. Sand and re-finish HW Floors. No structural work. No exterior work. | $78,944 | [SF1848027](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848027/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [23 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-heathcote-st/) | 900 ft S | Roofing | Strip and reroof | $11,852 | [SF1860009](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860009/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [109 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109-florence-st/) | 870 ft NE | Electrical | At the basement, wired a new one-bedroom apartment, including lighting, receptacles, switches, smoked detectors and required electrical circuits. Installed recessed lighting throughout the unit and added a new meter socket for the electrical service. | $9,000 | [E1863806](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863806/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [42 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-kittredge-st/) | 930 ft W | Plumbing | Bathroom and kitchen remodel | $2,000 | [PL1863354](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1863354/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 810 ft E | Electrical | Rewire of house 1st floor and 2nd floor 2 bathrooms and kitchen and hallway basement laundry | $15,000 | [E1862486](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862486/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 810 ft E | Plumbing | Adding a laundry box in a 2nd floor bedroom. New PVC drain stack tied in directly to the 3" main in basement, and individual vent tying into 4" vent stack in attic crawl space. Replacing exisiting non-functioning natural gas cast iron boiler with new Burnham X-207N-TH natural gas fired boiler. | $13,500 | [PL1861046](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1861046/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 640 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation | $10,000 | [SF1856850](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856850/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [100 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-cummins-hw/) | 330 ft E | Alteration or repair | Install pvc piping in the ground to accommodate 5post lights and 2 power pedestals | $8,000 | [E1858551](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858551/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [42 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-kittredge-st/) | 930 ft W | Alteration or repair | Renovation of the existing Kitchen and Bathroom. New flooring. | $56,765 | [SF1858123](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1858123/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [48 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-sherwood-st/) | 730 ft E | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-867515) | $6,000 | [SF1856241](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856241/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [42 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-florence-st/) | 450 ft NW | Plumbing | Gas boiler replacement | $5,500 | [G1857286](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1857286/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [42 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-florence-st/) | 450 ft NW | Plumbing | Gas boiler replacement | $5,500 | [PL1857288](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857288/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [52 Brookdale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-brookdale-st/) | 860 ft NE | Electrical | Emergency service repair due to the storm over the weekend - 200A upper portion only | $3,290 | [E1856251](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1856251/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [120 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-poplar-st/) | 660 ft W | Electrical | 'Install new mainline disconnects, cab light disconnects, conduit and branch circuit wiring associated with elevator modernization in accordance with all applicable NEC and ANSI standards' All Elevator Lobbies and machine rooms. | $20,700 | [E1851108](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851108/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 450 ft SE | Plumbing | Full bathroom renovation | $5,500 | [PL1850692](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850692/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [97 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-florence-st/) | 720 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 6 windows in unit 2. No structural changes. | $7,931 | [SF1848885](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848885/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 450 ft SE | Electrical | Complete Bathroom renovation | $2,500 | [E1849969](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849969/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [43 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-florence-st/) | 310 ft NW | Roofing | Remove and Replace Asphalt Shingle Roof, Replace all Pipe Flashing, Install New Baffled Ridge Vent, Re-Flash Chimney | $15,511 | [SF1848231](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848231/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 450 ft SE | Alteration or repair | bathroom remodeling including installation of new walk-in shower | $29,200 | [SF1848002](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848002/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1 Rosemere Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-rosemere-ct/) | 640 ft NW | Electrical | Removal of knob and tube wiring in exterior walls to make safe for insulation to be installed. | $7,000 | [E1848259](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848259/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [48 Murray Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-murray-hill-rd/) | 960 ft N | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of two condensers and seven mini split heads. | $24,302 | [SF1847456](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847456/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [48 Murray Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-murray-hill-rd/) | 960 ft N | Electrical | Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of two condensers and seven mini split heads. | $8,101 | [E1847458](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1847458/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [111 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/111-sycamore-st/) | 380 ft NE | Electrical | upgrade service. rewire apartment 1 and apartment 2. rough and finish | $24,000 | [E1845302](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845302/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [2-2h Sheldon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--2h-sheldon-st/) | 680 ft E | Electrical | Installation and wiring of replacement mixed system into existing ductwork consisting of three condensers, one air handler, one evaporator coil, and three mini split heads. | $10,115 | [E1838480](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1838480/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [10-12 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10--12-heathcote-st/) | 940 ft S | Electrical | wire a finished basement area | $3,500 | [E1846908](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1846908/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [97 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-florence-st/) | 720 ft NE | Plumbing | Unit 2 bathroom - Replace bathtub, no structural change. (Other is a valve) | $1,500 | [PL1845431](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1845431/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 44 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.25 mi SE | Plumbing | new elevator addition for Brooke charter school. Plumbing for new roof drains, elevator sump pump and breakroom sink | $30,000 | [PL1907715](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1907715/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.25 mi SE | Addition | Erect a rear addition to existing school as per plans.Reassigned to DB on 6/26/2026 | $150,000 | [ALT1804788](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1804788/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [20-22 Murray Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20--22-murray-hill-rd/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | Transfer public lights to public panel Call for public meter | $3,200 | [E1905732](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905732/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [238 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/238-poplar-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Scope of work includes removing an interior door and adjacent wall sections (Widen Opening). Install Trim. Remove and replace entry door in hallway. | $10,800 | [SF1904643](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904643/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [124-126 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/124--126-florence-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | Run two new underground gas lines for national grid to move their meter locations for customer to add in egress windows at a later date | $6,000 | [G1903063](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903063/) |
| Sep 19, 2026 | [171 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171-sycamore-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Renovation of the existing kitchen and first-floor half bathroom. selective demolition, framing and carpentry modifications, insulation, drywall, plaster repairs, painting, new mep's, kitchen cabinet installation. | $95,493 | [SF1883331](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883331/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [55 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-brown-av/) | 0.25 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Full gut remodel of interior Replace all fixtures DW+Plaster+Paint Refinish Floors Till all bathrooms Replace Cabinets Refrence ALT1861039 | $500,000 | [SF1901755](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901755/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [169 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/169-sycamore-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Remove 1 existing door and replace with 1 new door. No structural work. Work to take place in unit 1 | $2,664 | [SF1897747](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897747/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [171 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171-sycamore-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Roofing | Removal and replacement of existing roofing system with new asphalt shingles, including all necessary accessories to ensure a complete and watertight installation. | $4,800 | [SF1899346](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1899346/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [53 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-brown-av/) | 0.25 mi SE | Electrical | New home. 200amps overhead service. Finished basement, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors. Recessed lighting in main areas. Center fixture in each bedroom. Cat6 data runs in each family area. Fire protection | $35,000 | [E1901212](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901212/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [53 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-brown-av/) | 0.25 mi SE | Plumbing | New construction | $5,000 | [PL1900983](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900983/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [11 Cliftondale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-cliftondale-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Rewire kitchen for new layout. Add new outlets and lighting. Add sub panel in basement | $6,000 | [E1896609](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896609/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [171 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171-sycamore-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 6.97 KW 17 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery storage installed on exterior of home | $62,100 | [SF1890467](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890467/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [171 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171-sycamore-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Solar | Installation of roof mounted photovoltaic solar systems, 6.97 KW 17 panels with installation of 1 franklin battery storage installed on exterior of home | $62,100 | [E1890470](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890470/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [167 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/167-sycamore-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | Electrical | - Demo bx circuits. - Rewire with romex. | $7,000 | [E1877949](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877949/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [171 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171-sycamore-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Service Conductor Refeed - Replacing existing meter and service disconnect to address code violations | $2,000 | [E1887323](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887323/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [11 Cliftondale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-cliftondale-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Plumbing | Bathroom and kitchen plumbing | $6,000 | [PL1888356](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1888356/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [4295-4297 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4295--4297-washington-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Roofing | Strip and re-roof | $24,300 | [SF1879078](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879078/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [17 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-kittredge-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | water heater unit 1 | $650 | [PL1880194](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1880194/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [17 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/17-kittredge-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | water heater unit 1 | $850 | [G1880188](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1880188/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [21 Bexley Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-bexley-rd/) | 0.23 mi N | Roofing | Strip shingle and re-roof (23 SQ) | $11,697 | [SF1875735](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1875735/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [5 Crandall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-crandall-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Confirming occupancy of a single family home | Not listed | [ALT1873093](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1873093/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [4198-4206 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4198--4206-washington-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Installation of all electrical items for a ground up building. Service, Lighting, Gear, Fire Alarm, General Power, Intercom, Police and Fire BDA, AOR. Car Chargers. | $600,000 | [E1875132](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1875132/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [36 Bexley Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-bexley-rd/) | 0.22 mi N | Plumbing | bathroom renovation, change 3-fixtures, plumbing rough and finish | $5,200 | [PL1874943](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874943/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [36 Bexley Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-bexley-rd/) | 0.22 mi N | Electrical | Replace exhaust fan, outlet and light in bathroom | $2,000 | [E1874290](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874290/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.25 mi SE | Electrical | NEW CAT6 CABLING SCOPE: Total Cables – 66) 12 – 1 Port Wireless Access Point Locations 11 – 1 Port Wall Phone Locations 11 – 1 Port Projector Locations 16 – 2 Port Wall Drop Locations | $60,000 | [ELV1873898](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1873898/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5 Crandall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-crandall-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | I need to replace my existing wooden fence with a PVC fence both are 6' Will do it on existing fence line | $2,000 | [SF1873082](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873082/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [35 Firth Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-firth-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Roofing | Tear off existing shingles and dispose of them properly. Install 16.01 SQ of GAF Asphalt Shingles. No structural changes will occur | $19,000 | [SF1870999](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870999/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [35 Firth Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-firth-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tear off existing siding. Install 26.32 SQ of Vinyl Siding. No structural changes will occur. | $53,996 | [SF1870145](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1870145/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [55 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-brown-av/) | 0.25 mi SE | Plumbing | 2 family plumbing for both units. | $35,000 | [PL1869765](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1869765/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [11 Cliftondale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-cliftondale-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Short description of the work: Renovation on first floor of 2-family wood-frame residential structure. Work to include interior alterations to kitchen (new kitchen counters, cabinets and island), dining room wall, and bathroom (total demolition of bathroom keeping same footprint). | $60,000 | [SF1864001](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1864001/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [25 Crandall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-crandall-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Service upgrade and add additional meter | $6,000 | [E1867187](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867187/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [36 Bexley Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-bexley-rd/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Bathroom renovation: new ceramic tile shower, replace toilet, vanity, and accessories Replace 11 windows kitchen laminate floor, 1 exterior door | $44,200 | [SF1868798](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868798/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [29 Kittredge St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-kittredge-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | 29 Kittredge St #2 Roslindale, MA 02131 Add roof deck to unit #2 on second floor roof Access only from unit #2 2X4 P.T. sleeper on existing rubber membrane roof 5/4 x 6 solid wood decking PVC guards top of railing 42" above deck surface | $9,440 | [ALT1840269](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1840269/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.25 mi SE | Electrical | Bring existing outlets into the new framed exterior walls in 3 classrooms on the 3rd floor. | $4,500 | [E1863227](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863227/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [4198-4206 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4198--4206-washington-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Demolition | Removal of Single Story Structure DIG SAFE 2026 181 2245 | $107,000 | [SF1859506](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859506/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.25 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Renovation of classrooms | $256,032 | [SF1856151](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856151/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.25 mi SE | Grading | Exploratory excavation of existing school ahead of ALT1804788 being issued. | $50,000 | [SF1853560](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853560/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [185 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/185-sycamore-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-864354) | $2,000 | [SF1856242](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856242/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [242 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/242-poplar-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | remove and replace rear decks and staircase. size remains the same exact blueprint. replace finish material with all composite railings and decking. All framing is pressure treated; | $65,000 | [SF1853139](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853139/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [31 Firth Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-firth-rd/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | 3 Family Emergency Repair/ Replace Railing | $10,000 | [SF1851904](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1851904/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 0.25 mi SE | Electrical | Installing burglar alarm system in Brooke Charter School. | $6,800 | [ELV1843485](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1843485/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-prospect-av/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | EV charger | $1,366 | [E1848791](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848791/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [4198-4206 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/4198--4206-washington-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Temp 320A continuous meter socket to (2) 200A fused disconnects. 200A outside panel | $2,000 | [ETS1846360](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS1846360/) |

## 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 | 55 Brown Av | 0.25 mi SE | Zoning appeal: "Interior + Exterior Renovation - Replace all bathrooms - Replace Electrical Panel - Replace…" | [BOA1881627](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| Requested |  | 154 Poplar St | 760 ft SW | To change the occupancy from 2 to 3 units | [BOA1901524](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-09-15 |
| No decision posted | Aug 26, 2025 | 132r Sycamore St | 600 ft NE | To erect a one car detached garage… | [BOA1717051](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Concluded" | 2025-05-02 |
| Approved | Aug 11, 2026 | 86 Brown Av | 0.22 mi SE | To change the occupancy from 2 family to 4 units | [BOA1817575](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-01-30 |
| Approved | Apr 28, 2026 | 190 to 200 Cummins Hw | 0.25 mi SE | To erect a rear addition to existing school… | [BOA1814225](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed", decision "Approved" | 2026-01-23 |

## More on this street

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

- [82 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-sycamore-st/): newest permit Mar 27, 2026
- [101 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101-sycamore-st/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025
- [66 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-sycamore-st/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [62 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/62-sycamore-st/): newest permit Oct 2, 2025
- [111 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/111-sycamore-st/): newest permit May 11, 2026
- [57 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/57-sycamore-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2026
- [117 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/117-sycamore-st/): newest permit Jan 16, 2026
- [53 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-sycamore-st/): newest permit Nov 5, 2025
- [49 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-sycamore-st/): newest permit Oct 4, 2024
- [46 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-sycamore-st/): newest permit Feb 26, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-10 19:00 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, 15:17 UTC.

Map, both permits at this address and 123 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-sycamore-st/
