# Building permits at 87 Willowdean Av, Boston, MA

10 Gretter Rd: demolition and a new building, both permitted Sep 24.

Nine permits on record here. The newest, Oct 21, 2025: Strip and Re-roof. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 42 more permits (40 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.21 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | Roofing | Strip and Re-roof. | $17,850 | [SF1790069](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1790069/) |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Add LVLs to allow new opening in two interior walls | $1,000 | [ALT1170068](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1170068/) |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Plumbing | Adding a 3/4 bathroom on the 1st floor | $3,000 | [PL1155798](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1155798/) |
| Mar 8, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Renovate kitchen and reconfigure existing bedroom to add a master closet and bathroom, replace lighting throughout house, add central air conditioning, update doors and fixtures. | $75,000 | [SF1155414](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1155414/) |
| Jun 15, 2015 | Electrical | Old work, kitchen renovation, 5 new recepticles, 1 microwave circut and 1 dishwasher hook up | $900 | [E484075](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E484075/) |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Plumbing | kitchen remodel | Not listed | [PL483576](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL483576/) |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Plumbing | remodel | Not listed | [G483579](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G483579/) |
| Jun 8, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Kitchen Remodel. New Cabinets, countertop, backsplash. Opening of wall between kitchen and dining room. Venting of hood. | $39,625 | [SF478890](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF478890/) |
| Feb 18, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Remove existing kitchen cabinets and plaster from the exterior wall. Update electric and insulation. Install new drywall and cabinets. Buff out existing floor. Remove bathroom fixtures and plaster from the exterior wall. Update electric and add a bathroom vent/ceiling light combo. reinstall original | $10,999 | [SF448185](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF448185/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [28 Carlson Ci](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28-carlson-ci/) | 520 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Replace miscellaneous fascia boards and rake boards where needed. Replace siding on left and right of chimney. Replace siding on downstairs wall (side with slider). Replace siding on upstairs wall (the wall with 4 windows). Dispose of all debris. | $12,405 | [SF1903265](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903265/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [48 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-parklawn-rd/) | 740 ft S | Electrical | Wiring replacement for a gas boiler. This is a straight equipment replacement. | $500 | [E1906032](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1906032/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [19 Rendall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-rendall-rd/) | 920 ft SW | Roofing | Install rubber roof | $6,800 | [SF1853264](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853264/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [11 Crehore Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-crehore-rd/) | 730 ft NE | Electrical | Installation of a 40a condenser | $1,500 | [E1897976](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897976/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [7 Rendall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-rendall-rd/) | 820 ft SW | Electrical | Bathroom remodel | $1,500 | [E1887756](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887756/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [7 Hollywood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-hollywood-rd/) | 760 ft W | Roofing | Strip and replace roof with new architectural asphalt shingles 15 sq and replace gutters with new seamless aluminum. | $16,900 | [SF1891030](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1891030/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [11 Crehore Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/11-crehore-rd/) | 730 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Insulate the attic | $842 | [SF1889725](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1889725/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [7 Rendall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-rendall-rd/) | 820 ft SW | Alteration or repair | BATHROOM REMODEL - demo/plumbing/electrical/plastering/tile/carpentry | $52,801 | [SF1873230](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873230/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [7 Rendall Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-rendall-rd/) | 820 ft SW | Plumbing | bathroom remodel | $4,350 | [PL1887394](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1887394/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [32 Hollywood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-hollywood-rd/) | 470 ft W | Alteration or repair | demo exterior exterior 1x6ft (5) cements steps and replace with the same cements steps | $5,000 | [SF1879541](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879541/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [40 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/40-parklawn-rd/) | 980 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-1411407558) | $6,000 | [SF1868705](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1868705/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [48 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-parklawn-rd/) | 740 ft S | Alteration or repair | Confirm occupancy of a 1-family;OWNER:: | Not listed | [ALT1839826](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1839826/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [32 Hollywood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/32-hollywood-rd/) | 470 ft W | Alteration or repair | Repairing stairs | $2,000 | [SF1874534](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1874534/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [259 Weld St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/259-weld-st/) | 900 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Insulate exterior walls. | $5,000 | [SF1859436](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859436/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [48 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-parklawn-rd/) | 740 ft S | Alteration or repair | Strip entire home of wood siding down to substrate Install Grip Rite Vapor barrier and tape windows Install Grayne Siding by Westlake Royal Building Products PVC window trims around all windows with built-in J-channels Remove existing gutters from the entire house Minor porch repairs | $65,000 | [SF1842778](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1842778/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [8 Crehore Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-crehore-rd/) | 830 ft NE | Roofing | Strip and reroof 10 SQ asphalt shingles. No structural changes. | $10,881 | [SF1849074](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1849074/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [43 Hollywood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-hollywood-rd/) | 420 ft W | Electrical | Add a 20amp dedicated circuit on 4 plugs in dinning room for counter top | $750 | [E1843288](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1843288/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 25 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [21 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-gretter-rd/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | plumb new abatement meter and backflow preventer | $1,000 | [PL1907918](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1907918/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [384 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/384-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.22 mi S | Fire systems | Install new hardwired smoke and carbon monoxide alarm system throughout the dwelling. | $1,500 | [EFA1904709](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1904709/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [384 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/384-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | Upgrade electrical service from 100A to 200A. Wire new addition including kitchen, first-floor mudroom and powder room; second-floor master bedroom, master bathroom, guest bedroom and laundry. Install hardwired smoke/CO alarms and wire new HVAC systems, including condensers and air handlers. | $19,000 | [E1904708](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904708/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [10 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-gretter-rd/) | 0.21 mi SE | Demolition | Demolish existing structure. | $19,000 | [SF1818800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1818800/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [10 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-gretter-rd/) | 0.21 mi SE | New building | Erect new single-family home. e[Plans] Filed.;Removal of existing structure on SF1818800 | $599,000 | [ERT1808416](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1808416/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [14 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-gretter-rd/) | 0.21 mi SE | Solar | Reinstallation of existing system on roof, per attached designs. 4.88kW (16 panels) | $3,000 | [E1900225](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900225/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [8 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-parklawn-rd/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | replacement of fixtures | $2,000 | [PL1896562](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1896562/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [162 Hackensack Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/162-hackensack-rd/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Replacement of D4 existing vinyl siding | $18,000 | [SF1880053](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880053/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [14 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-gretter-rd/) | 0.21 mi SE | Solar | Deinstallation of the original solar system on roof, due to water leak on roof. | $1,848 | [SF1872674](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1872674/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [14 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-gretter-rd/) | 0.21 mi SE | Solar | Deinstallation of the original solar system on roof, due to water leak on roof. | $1,848 | [E1872677](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872677/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [8 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-parklawn-rd/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Rewire existing kitchen | Not listed | [E1883122](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883122/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [8 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/8-parklawn-rd/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Renovation of kitchen | $53,000 | [SF1873673](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1873673/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [27 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-parklawn-rd/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remove 16 windows and existing shutters. Install 16 new vinyl windows and 18 pairs of shutters. | $26,000 | [SF1867975](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867975/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [172 Church St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/172-church-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | New electrical for front entrance remodel. 2 exterior sconces and outlet.1 inside recessed and an outlet. | $1,500 | [E1872772](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872772/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [26 Crehore Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-crehore-rd/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | second fl - bath renovation, toilet, tub,2lavs | $6,500 | [PL1862367](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1862367/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [26 Crehore Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-crehore-rd/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | first fl - new gas line for fireplace | $1,600 | [G1862370](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1862370/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [380 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/380-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.21 mi S | Solar | Rooftop solar installation 15 panels 6.75 kw dc | $5,248 | [SF1862333](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1862333/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [380 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/380-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.21 mi S | Solar | Rooftop solar installation 15 panels 6.75 kw dc | $15,744 | [E1862336](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1862336/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [9 Burnside Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-burnside-av/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Removal and proper disposal of (16) existing windows. Furnish and install (16) harvey(tm) vinyl replacement windows w/ low-e/argon, grids-between-glass. | $12,500 | [SF1855994](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1855994/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [380 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/380-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.21 mi S | Roofing | Add new roof above front doorway and porch. | $2,000 | [SF1825365](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1825365/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [14 Gretter Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-gretter-rd/) | 0.21 mi SE | Roofing | Tear off existing shingles and dispose of them properly. Install 10.86 SQ of GAF Asphalt shingles. No structural changes will occur. | $25,721 | [SF1853736](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853736/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [384 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/384-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.22 mi S | Addition | Foundation only permit request.ERT permit of record has already been processed/issued 6.2.2026*See ERT file for approved permit plan set | $390,000 | [FND1850844](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/FND1850844/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [384 West Roxbury Pw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/384-west-roxbury-pw/) | 0.22 mi S | Addition | We are seeking approval to extend the rear of the house to add a bedroom, two bathrooms, and additional living space for our growing family.Paid in full;FND1850844.*Application re-assigned to FD 12.23.25 | $390,000 | [ALT1725136](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1725136/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [26 Parklawn Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/26-parklawn-rd/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Remove and properly dispose of existing (1) entry door and (2) sidelites. Furnish and install new therma-tru 36"x80" entry door and (2) fc18sl 12" sidelites with new door hardware. | $7,950 | [SF1843190](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1843190/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [172 Church St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/172-church-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | remove walls and concrete foundation at entry foyer, roof to remain, reconstruct walls and sonotube concrete foundation as per plan. build landing and stairs as per plans | $30,000 | [SF1853356](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853356/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 9.

## More on this street

Other addresses on Willowdean Av with permits, nearest house number first:

- [89 Willowdean Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/89-willowdean-av/): newest permit Feb 4, 2025
- [80 Willowdean Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/80-willowdean-av/): newest permit Mar 19, 2025
- [72 Willowdean Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-willowdean-av/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025
- [68 Willowdean Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68-willowdean-av/): newest permit Jul 3, 2025
- [19 Willowdean Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-willowdean-av/): newest permit Jan 31, 2025
- [15 Willowdean Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-willowdean-av/): newest permit Apr 24, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 05:15 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, 00:17 UTC.

Map, all 9 permits at this address and 42 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/87-willowdean-av/