# Building permits at 9 Sherman St, Boston, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $374,275 alteration or repair at 3 Hestia Pk, permitted Jun 11.

Four permits on record here. The newest, Aug 2: Remove and replace 2 windows, like for like. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 62 more permits (60 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 2 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $3,994 | [SF1879560](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879560/) |
| Apr 9, 2026 | Electrical | Relocate meter socket from basement to outside of house | $4,900 | [E1837308](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1837308/) |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 20 panels - 9.00kW DC. No ESS | $45,408 | [E1836533](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1836533/) |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Solar | Installation of roof mounted solar pv - 20 panels - 9.00kW DC. No ESS/No Structural. | $58,971 | [SF1836526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1836526/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

62 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 | [31 Dale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-dale-st/) | 200 ft SW | Electrical | 300 amps service upgrade run circuits for 2 hot water heaters run circuit for condenser run circuit for air handler install bathroom vent fan | $10,000 | [E1904743](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904743/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [31 Dale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/31-dale-st/) | 200 ft SW | Alteration or repair | New electrical service, duct work repair, heat pump installation, hot water heater replacement, | $74,145 | [SF1879820](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1879820/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 35 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [71 Dale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-dale-st/) | 820 ft W | Plumbing | Replace steam boiler | $5,000 | [G1906247](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1906247/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [312 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/312-warren-st/) | 600 ft SE | Roofing | Remove the existing roofing system. Install new ice and water shield as required, and install a new rubber membrane roofing system. | $30,000 | [SF1907184](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1907184/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [6 Humboldt Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-humboldt-av/) | 770 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installing 6 zone ductless mini split system | $17,000 | [SF1904115](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1904115/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [71 Dale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-dale-st/) | 820 ft W | Plumbing | Replace heating boiler | $5,000 | [PL1906249](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1906249/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [6 Humboldt Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-humboldt-av/) | 770 ft W | Electrical | Wiring condenser for ductless mini split system | $1,500 | [E1904103](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1904103/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [18 Dunreath St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/18-dunreath-st/) | 900 ft NE | Fire systems | Installation of (1) Fire-Lite ES-50X, (1) Starlink Cellular Communicator, (5) SD365 Smoke Detectors, (2) BG-12LX Pull-Stations, (5) MMF-300 Monitor Modules and (3) P2RLED Horn Strobes. | $8,593 | [EFA1905098](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1905098/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [45 Copeland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/45-copeland-st/) | 960 ft NE | Solar | Installing rooftop railed solar PV of 18.04 KW and 44 modules. No ESS installation. | $41,974 | [E1903415](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903415/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [53 Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/53-waverly-st/) | 970 ft E | Alteration or repair | Front deck replacement,remove. Existing deck and install new deck same size | $16,350 | [SF1903033](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1903033/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [120 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/120-walnut-av/) | 710 ft W | Roofing | Church Slate Roof Restoration/Replacement (for affected area only) | $10,000 | [SF1902172](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902172/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [46 Catawba St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-catawba-st/) | 560 ft SW | Alteration or repair | FRONT PORCH REPAIR- Remove existing wood rails, flooring, frame as needed, install new trex flooring, pvc parts, vinyl railing, replace granite step with concrete pad, install door on side of porch. | $16,800 | [SF1902105](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1902105/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [6 Humboldt Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-humboldt-av/) | 770 ft W | Alteration or repair | Install 23 sq replacement siding - no structural work | $26,417 | [SF1897242](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1897242/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [39 Catawba St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/39-catawba-st/) | 460 ft SW | Alteration or repair | FRONT PORCH REPAIR remove existing wood rails, flooring, frame as needed, install new wood flooring, steel rails and privacy panel | $3,800 | [SF1896896](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1896896/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [25 Laurel St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-laurel-st/) | 740 ft SW | Roofing | Chimney removal -FRONT chimney on asphalt roof. | $3,499 | [SF1891346](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1891346/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [99 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/99-walnut-av/) | 720 ft W | Alteration or repair | Complete interior demo | $27,000 | [SF1894859](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1894859/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [22 Clifford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-clifford-st/) | 710 ft E | Roofing | Roof tearoff and reroof | $20,000 | [SF1893919](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1893919/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [90 Walnut Av](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/90-walnut-av/) | 590 ft NW | Alteration or repair | update all baths, and kitchen | $10,000 | [SF1888873](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888873/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [25 Catawba St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/25-catawba-st/) | 420 ft SW | Electrical | 400 amp Service broke from the couplin emergency Eversource came out and cut the power work was completed and ready to put back power back on. | $1,800 | [E1882085](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882085/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [9 Woodbine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-woodbine-st/) | 940 ft SE | Electrical | Run circuits for 2 stoves Run circuit for heat pump and dryer | $3,000 | [E1874386](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874386/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [14 Woodbine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-woodbine-st/) | 920 ft SE | Plumbing | Remove existing boiler and install one new Burnham IN5PVNI gas-fired steam boiler, including all required piping, venting, gas connections, start-up, and inspections. | $1,600 | [PL1873031](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1873031/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [14 Woodbine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/14-woodbine-st/) | 920 ft SE | Plumbing | Remove existing boiler and install one new Burnham IN5PVNI gas-fired steam boiler, including all required piping, venting, gas connections, start-up, and inspections. | $1,600 | [G1873029](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1873029/) |
| Jul 5, 2026 | [6 Laurel St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-laurel-st/) | 480 ft SW | Alteration or repair | insulating attic and exterior walls with blown in insulation | $13,141 | [SF1867863](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1867863/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [71 Dale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-dale-st/) | 820 ft W | Electrical | Replace bathroom fan with panasonic bath fan and air cycler smart switch for weatherization work. | $1,200 | [E1863731](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1863731/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [9 Woodbine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-woodbine-st/) | 940 ft SE | Plumbing | (2) Water heater replacements, one tank per unit in Unit 1 and Unit 2. | $10,000 | [PL1855009](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1855009/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [9 Woodbine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-woodbine-st/) | 940 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Electrical service change, install new HVAC units 1 and 2, replace windows in basement and Unit 2, exterior siding repair. | $84,550 | [SF1860076](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1860076/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [41 Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-waverly-st/) | 840 ft E | Electrical | rewire kitchen and bath room to electrical code | $5,000 | [E1858526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1858526/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [3 Hestia Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-hestia-pk/) | 900 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Demo all water damaged walls in an exist 2fam. replace all fire damaged wood as needed, Repair including finished basement, 2 kitchens, bathrooms and existing finished attic, roof repair replace joist. Partition walls. Electrical, plumbing, HVAC, insulation, all finishes, window siding, Deck repair | $374,275 | [SF1859603](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859603/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [47 Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/47-waverly-st/) | 920 ft E | Roofing | Remove existing roofing system and install new roof.( asphalt shingles and small section of rubber roof) * includes repair; of rear deck | $14,200 | [SF1859426](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1859426/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [146-150 Charlame St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/146--150-charlame-st/) | 630 ft S | Electrical | Permit to restore utility power | $500 | [E1859775](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1859775/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [41 Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-waverly-st/) | 840 ft E | Plumbing | Bathroom and kitchen fixtures only | $2,000 | [PL1856930](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1856930/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [9 Woodbine St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-woodbine-st/) | 940 ft SE | Electrical | Building service upgrade from 100 to 200 amps. Add common meter to bring up to code. Connections to (2) exterior condensers, (2) air handlers in basement, and connections to (2) hybrid DHW tanks. | $34,000 | [E1851418](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1851418/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [41 Waverly St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/41-waverly-st/) | 840 ft E | Alteration or repair | Bathroom and Kitchen remodel for City of Boston green program. Bathroom: New flooring, tiles, fixtures, drywall patching, panting, and finish carpentry. Kitchen: New cabinets, countertops, faucets, appliances, LED lights, drywall patching, painting, and flooring. | $50,000 | [SF1850354](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1850354/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1 Leslie Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-leslie-pk/) | 790 ft W | Plumbing | Roughing 1 kitchen that's it | $2,000 | [PL1846145](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1846145/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [71 Dale St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/71-dale-st/) | 820 ft W | Alteration or repair | Blown in cellulose insulation at exterior walls, air sealing and weatherization. | $23,954 | [SF1844614](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1844614/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [3 Hestia Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-hestia-pk/) | 900 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Exterior board up of property due to a fire | $8,000 | [SF1829230](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1829230/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [1 Leslie Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1-leslie-pk/) | 790 ft W | Electrical | New kitchen on second floor | $4,500 | [E1841472](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1841472/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [46 Clifford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/46-clifford-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Roofing | Remove and restrip with new asphalt roof - 9sq | $7,692 | [SF1906380](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1906380/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [6 Aspen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-aspen-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | Reconnect gas to water heater. | $400 | [G1829836](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1829836/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [22 Alaska St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22-alaska-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Rewire second floor bedrooms, living room and hallways. Not writing kitchen, bathroom or common areas | $12,000 | [E1901321](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1901321/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [24 Whiting St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-whiting-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Plumbing | Installing 3 gas dryers and 3 stoves | $4,200 | [G1903246](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1903246/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [55 Clifford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-clifford-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Rewire the basement level for two bedrooms a family roo and a bathroom | $6,000 | [E1900388](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1900388/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [49 Clifford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/49-clifford-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | change outlets in kitchen and bathroom second floor apartment | $2,000 | [E1897605](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1897605/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [24 Whiting St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-whiting-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Upgrading service from 200A to 400A. | $8,500 | [E1890865](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890865/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [55 Copeland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-copeland-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Replace variable speed bath fan, with controls. Site id: cap-40809 | $2,000 | [E1890702](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1890702/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [55 Copeland St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/55-copeland-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (CAP-40809). | $3,000 | [SF1871677](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1871677/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [401 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/401-warren-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Replacing electrical equipment due to water damaged in the basement at the YMCA. Address: 285 M.L.K. Jr Blvd. | $76,500 | [E1884104](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1884104/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [10 Copeland Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10-copeland-pk/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Replace existing electrical connection and install disconnect for a 1-ton ductless mini-split changeout. | $1,000 | [E1883083](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1883083/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [27 Rockville Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-rockville-pk/) | 0.25 mi N | Plumbing | WH Replacement | $1,000 | [PL1879598](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1879598/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [27 Rockville Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/27-rockville-pk/) | 0.25 mi N | Plumbing | WH Replacement | $1,000 | [G1879601](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1879601/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [401 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/401-warren-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | Replace 14 gas fired boilers in basement | $150,000 | [G1877267](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1877267/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [401 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/401-warren-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Plumbing | replace 14 hot water boilers and one electric water heater | $150,000 | [PL1877271](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1877271/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [401 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/401-warren-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Fire systems | Replacement of fire alarm control panel due to water damage. | $5,000 | [EFA1874035](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1874035/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5 Copeland Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/5-copeland-pk/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | 1 AC condenser and new circuit breaker panel. | $3,000 | [E1868616](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1868616/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [20 Alaska St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/20-alaska-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Supply and install new circuit for radon system | $1,000 | [E1872325](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1872325/) |
| Jul 5, 2026 | [30 Circuit St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/30-circuit-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Roofing | - Remove and replaces home's current top layer of roof. - Install new drip edge along the entire entire perimeter. - Install new 060 commercial grade rubber roofing to the entire roof with new sea tape - Remove one chimney. - Install new pipe jacks and flashing to roof as needed. - Remove debris | $16,000 | [SF1862251](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1862251/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [401 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/401-warren-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Make safe and provide temporary power via generator due water damaged in the basement at the YMCA. Address: 285 M.L.K. Jr Blvd. | $5,000 | [E1867000](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1867000/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [24 Whiting St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-whiting-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Plumbing | Piping | $10,000 | [PL1860320](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1860320/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [401 Warren St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/401-warren-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Sign | replace the f4 existing pole banners with new ones | $2,400 | [ALT1860590](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1860590/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [16-18 Maywood St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/16--18-maywood-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Owner tearing down the old altar/ temple wall to make the temple bigger for people to fit so the owner is pushing the wall back 20 - 30 feet. | $5,500 | [E1855728](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1855728/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [24 Whiting St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/24-whiting-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD floor, kitchen cabinets and countertops. 2 bathrooms per unit • sheet rock, plaster and painting | $90,000 | [SF1841449](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1841449/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [6 Aspen St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/6-aspen-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | Replace water heater in the basement | $1,800 | [PL1829835](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1829835/) |

## 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 |  | 81 Walnut Av | 760 ft NW | Zoning appeal: "Front Addition to church.*Assigned 3.11.26" | [BOA1852545](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Community Process" | 2026-05-22 |
| No decision posted | Sep 8, 2026 | 32 Whiting St | 0.24 mi NE | To legalize existing basement apartment, change occupancy from 7 residential units to 8 residential units… | [BOA1747507](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Hearing Concluded" | 2025-07-11 |
| Closed with no decision posted |  | 32 Whiting St | 0.24 mi NE | Zoning appeal; the city gives no description. | [BOA1862204](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed" | 2026-06-17 |
| Closed with no decision posted | Jun 16, 2026 | 24 Alaska St | 0.24 mi E | To confirm as a single family | [BOA1825902](https://www.boston.gov/appeal-tracker) | "Appeal Closed" | 2026-03-06 |

## More on this street

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

- [7-9 Sherman St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7--9-sherman-st/): newest permit Aug 17, 2026

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-14 11:50 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 14, 10:17 UTC.

Map, all 4 permits at this address and 62 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/9-sherman-st/