# Building permits at 9 Johnswood Rd, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $500,000 alteration or repair at 55 Brown Av, permitted Sep 18.

11 permits on record here. The newest, Dec 22, 2025: Water heater. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 96 more permits (94 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 550 ft away. A zoning hearing Nov 5 covers 55 Brown Av, 980 ft south.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2025 | Plumbing | water heater | $600 | [PL1807482](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1807482/) |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Plumbing | water heater | $600 | [G1807480](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1807480/) |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Electrical | Wiring for indoor air handler, (2) outdoor heat pumps and 2 indoor mini splits | $3,500 | [E1353291](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1353291/) |
| May 18, 2022 | Solar | There are 17 solar panels being installed onto the roof. The total system size of the array is 7.225 kW. | $27,584 | [SF1321732](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1321732/) |
| May 4, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Weatherization air sealing | $900 | [SF1315417](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1315417/) |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Solar | There are 17 solar panels being installed onto the roof. The total system size of the array is 7.225 kW. | $27,584 | [E1321759](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1321759/) |
| Jun 3, 2020 | Roofing | Strip roof. Install ice and water shield. Install Permalock Roofing System | $35,700 | [SF1074503](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1074503/) |
| Jul 23, 2019 | Electrical | Service upgrade Install electric vehicle charger | $3,800 | [E972968](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E972968/) |
| Jul 10, 2012 | Plumbing | Replace water heater | $1,125 | [PL146838](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL146838/) |
| Jul 10, 2012 | Plumbing | Replace water heater | $1,125 | [G146832](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G146832/) |
| Nov 9, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Replace existing lally columns;- 1.) Install shoring under beam in cellar as needed 2.) Install three footings under main beam 3.) Install three new verticals Purpose of this project is to replace 3 existing vertical supports (lolly columns) | $1,800 | [SF51123](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF51123/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 240 ft SW | 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 24, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 240 ft SW | 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 6, 2026 | [21 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-sherwood-st/) | 240 ft SW | Electrical | Ductless mini split and 100 Amp existing panel upgrade | $2,450 | [E1896272](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1896272/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [82 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-johnswood-rd/) | 180 ft S | Electrical | Mini split condenser wiring (4.25 Ton) | $1,000 | [E1878274](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1878274/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [48 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-sherwood-st/) | 250 ft NW | Electrical | Mini split wiring (3 Ton) | $1,000 | [E1867967](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867967/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [48 Sherwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-sherwood-st/) | 250 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID-867515) | $6,000 | [SF1856241](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1856241/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 54 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 870 ft S | 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 5, 2026 | [29 Rowe St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/29-rowe-st/) | 550 ft E | New building | Erect two (2) family structure on existing 4,104 square foot lot with parking for 2 vehicles in enclosed garage.;Permit application is under the;10th Edition.;E[plans] Filed.; | $150,000 | [ERT1748690](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT1748690/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 870 ft S | 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 | [24 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-johnswood-rd/) | 290 ft S | Electrical | Meter replacement as part of Eversource's AMI project | $1,500 | [E1904526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904526/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [66 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/66-sycamore-st/) | 1,000 ft W | Electrical | replace a light fixture in a bedroom second floor | $150 | [E1884358](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884358/) |
| Sep 26, 2026 | [85 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-florence-st/) | 830 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Drill and blow exterior walls air seal and insulate attic floor | $6,925 | [SF1902191](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902191/) |
| Sep 19, 2026 | [171 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171-sycamore-st/) | 770 ft N | 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/) | 980 ft S | 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/) | 750 ft N | 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/) | 770 ft N | 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 9, 2026 | [109 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109-florence-st/) | 870 ft NW | Plumbing | Rough and finish plumbing for basement | $200,000 | [PL1893926](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1893926/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [101 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101-florence-st/) | 850 ft NW | 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 | [86 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/86-sycamore-st/) | 840 ft W | Roofing | strip and install a new roof | $12,800 | [SF1896214](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896214/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [101 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/101-florence-st/) | 850 ft NW | Alteration or repair | secure property post fire damage (board-up only) | $1,000 | [SF1894933](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894933/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [7 Sheldon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-sheldon-st/) | 420 ft NW | 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/) | 890 ft NW | 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 | [217-219 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/217--219-florence-st/) | 860 ft NE | Plumbing | replace existing tub valve only with new tub valve only | $1,500 | [PL1895308](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895308/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [67 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-florence-st/) | 890 ft NW | Plumbing | replace toilet, sink and shower | $1,000 | [PL1891303](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1891303/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [171 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171-sycamore-st/) | 770 ft N | 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/) | 770 ft N | 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/) | 720 ft N | Electrical | - Demo bx circuits. - Rewire with romex. | $7,000 | [E1877949](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1877949/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [105 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/105-cummins-hw/) | 680 ft W | 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 18, 2026 | [171 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/171-sycamore-st/) | 770 ft N | 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 | [67 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/67-florence-st/) | 890 ft NW | 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 7, 2026 | [7 Sheldon St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-sheldon-st/) | 420 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Cabinets in Kitchen, Facelift of half bath, facelift of full bath | $15,000 | [SF1879970](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879970/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [100 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-cummins-hw/) | 520 ft W | Plumbing | install new backflow preventer for irrigation | $3,000 | [PL1874845](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1874845/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 870 ft S | 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 10, 2026 | [55 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-brown-av/) | 980 ft S | Plumbing | 2 family plumbing for both units. | $35,000 | [PL1869765](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1869765/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 320 ft N | 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/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [109 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109-florence-st/) | 870 ft NW | 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 25, 2026 | [85 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/85-florence-st/) | 830 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Insulation & weatherization | $4,330 | [SF1863018](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1863018/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 320 ft N | 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 | [109 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/109-florence-st/) | 870 ft NW | 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 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 870 ft S | 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 18, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 320 ft N | 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 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 870 ft S | 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/) | 870 ft S | Grading | Exploratory excavation of existing school ahead of ALT1804788 being issued. | $50,000 | [SF1853560](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1853560/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [43 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-prospect-av/) | 320 ft N | 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 9, 2026 | [100 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/100-cummins-hw/) | 520 ft W | 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 | [185 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/185-sycamore-st/) | 910 ft N | 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 | [12 Palfrey St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/12-palfrey-st/) | 680 ft E | Alteration or repair | Install Foundation Push Pier(s) | $55,000 | [ALT1852700](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1852700/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [52 Brookdale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/52-brookdale-st/) | 530 ft N | 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 | [224 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/224-florence-st/) | 920 ft NE | Electrical | add outlets on a new wall, and install switch install 6 recessed lights and 1 recessed light on closet | $1,800 | [E1850570](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1850570/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 470 ft SW | Plumbing | Full bathroom renovation | $5,500 | [PL1850692](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1850692/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [190-200 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/190--200-cummins-hw/) | 870 ft S | Electrical | Installing burglar alarm system in Brooke Charter School. | $6,800 | [ELV1843485](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1843485/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [97 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-florence-st/) | 840 ft NW | 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/) | 470 ft SW | Electrical | Complete Bathroom renovation | $2,500 | [E1849969](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1849969/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1 Prospect Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-prospect-av/) | 360 ft E | Electrical | EV charger | $1,366 | [E1848791](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1848791/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [118 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/118-cummins-hw/) | 470 ft SW | Alteration or repair | bathroom remodeling including installation of new walk-in shower | $29,200 | [SF1848002](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848002/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [111 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/111-sycamore-st/) | 560 ft W | 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/) | 320 ft NW | 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 8, 2026 | [93 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/93-cummins-hw/) | 710 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | 10x12 Shed; Needs to be 4 feet away from all property lines.; | $600 | [SF1847269](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1847269/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [483-497 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/483--497-hyde-park-av/) | 900 ft E | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation | $4,854 | [SF1844929](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844929/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [97 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/97-florence-st/) | 840 ft NW | 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), 36 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [124-126 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/124--126-florence-st/) | 0.21 mi N | 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 17, 2026 | [31 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-lindall-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | 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/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | Renovation, basement 1 furnace. 3Rd fl 1 furnace. | $3,000 | [G1901926](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1901926/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [51 Cummins Hw](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/51-cummins-hw/) | 0.21 mi W | Plumbing | renovation | $5,000 | [PL1901351](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1901351/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [53 Brown Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-brown-av/) | 0.19 mi S | 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/) | 0.19 mi S | Plumbing | New construction | $5,000 | [PL1900983](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1900983/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [22-24 Mount Hope St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22--24-mount-hope-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | Convert bathtub to shower in first floor bathroom. Replace toilet, vanity, and valve. | $8,000 | [PL1895798](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1895798/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [95 Rowe St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/95-rowe-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Replace jaws in meter for Eversource AMI project | $2,000 | [E1894314](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1894314/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [15 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/15-heathcote-st/) | 0.25 mi SW | 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/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Install vinyl siding and aluminum trim | $28,000 | [SF1890663](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1890663/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [20 Destefano Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-destefano-rd/) | 0.25 mi E | Solar | Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work. | $499 | [E1890138](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890138/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [16-18 Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18-ada-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | Wire for coax to one location in basement apartment | $150 | [ELV1886623](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1886623/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [16-18 Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18-ada-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Fire systems | Wire One 120V Smoke/Carbon Monoxide detector in basement apartment. | $250 | [EFA1886619](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1886619/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [16-18 Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18-ada-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | Replace existing electrical service with a new 200 amp overhaed service,with 2 new meters for a total of 4. 1 meter for apt 16,1 meter for apt 18,1 meter for the new basement apt, and 1 meter for the common area. Wire the new basement apartment for light and power. | $11,000 | [E1886614](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1886614/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [218 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/218-florence-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | Tub to shower remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base. Replace fixture and valve. No structural work. | $4,959 | [PL1880370](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1880370/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [218 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/218-florence-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Tub to shower remodel with an acrylic replacement unit and prefabricated base. Replace fixture and valve. No structural work. | $15,771 | [SF1880367](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880367/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [193 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/193-florence-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Air seal and insulate exterior walls and basement ceiling. | $20,000 | [SF1883600](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1883600/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [16 Hawthorne St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16-hawthorne-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Roofing | Strip and install a new roof on the rear extension roof. | $8,280 | [SF1877138](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1877138/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [36 Bexley Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-bexley-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | 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/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Replace exhaust fan, outlet and light in bathroom | $2,000 | [E1874290](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874290/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [35 Firth Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-firth-rd/) | 0.25 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/) | 0.25 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 9, 2026 | [31 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-lindall-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | 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 7, 2026 | [36 Bexley Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/36-bexley-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | 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 2, 2026 | [35 Lindall St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/35-lindall-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | 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/) | 0.21 mi NW | 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 24, 2026 | [23 Heathcote St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/23-heathcote-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Roofing | Strip and reroof | $11,852 | [SF1860009](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860009/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [42 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/42-florence-st/) | 0.23 mi W | 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/) | 0.23 mi W | Plumbing | Gas boiler replacement | $5,500 | [PL1857288](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1857288/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [420 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/420-hyde-park-av/) | 0.25 mi NE | Plumbing | backflow preventer, water pipe | $1,000 | [PL1842874](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1842874/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [420 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/420-hyde-park-av/) | 0.25 mi NE | Plumbing | Install a Navian boiler 170,000 btu | $1,000 | [G1842508](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1842508/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [2-6 Fowle St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--6-fowle-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Remove & replace 6 windows; like for like size; no structural changes | $26,758 | [SF1850283](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850283/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [43 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/43-florence-st/) | 0.21 mi W | 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 11, 2026 | [48 Murray Hill Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/48-murray-hill-rd/) | 0.23 mi NW | 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/) | 0.23 mi NW | 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 5, 2026 | [446-450 Hyde Park Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/446--450-hyde-park-av/) | 0.21 mi E | Fire systems | Installing fire alarm system Two pull stations Two smoke Three horns strobes One cooking hood One beacon One strobe only | $4,000 | [EFA1846002](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1846002/) |

## 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 | 980 ft S | Zoning appeal: "Interior + Exterior Renovation - Replace all bathrooms - Replace Electrical Panel - Replace…" | [BOA1881627](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Scheduled" | 2026-08-03 |
| No decision posted | Aug 26, 2025 | 132r Sycamore St | 760 ft NW | 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 | 650 ft S | 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 | 880 ft S | 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 Johnswood Rd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [19 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/19-johnswood-rd/): newest permit Mar 25, 2026
- [24 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-johnswood-rd/): newest permit Sep 30, 2026
- [28-30 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/28--30-johnswood-rd/): newest permit Mar 10, 2025
- [33 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/33-johnswood-rd/): newest permit Oct 10, 2024
- [44 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/44-johnswood-rd/): newest permit Nov 7, 2024
- [68-70 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/68--70-johnswood-rd/): newest permit Mar 18, 2026
- [69 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/69-johnswood-rd/): newest permit Apr 23, 2026
- [72 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/72-johnswood-rd/): newest permit Aug 14, 2025
- [73 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/73-johnswood-rd/): newest permit Aug 26, 2025
- [82 Johnswood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/82-johnswood-rd/): newest permit Jul 31, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-09 09:44 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, 06:47 UTC.

Map, all 11 permits at this address and 96 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-johnswood-rd/