# Building permits at 917 Bennington St, Boston, MA

25 permits on record here. The newest, Sep 18: Add a sink on the hallway area to wash hands per request of health inspector. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 26 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Other | add a sink on the hallway area to wash hands per request of health inspector | $3,000 | [SF1901970](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1901970/) |
| May 27, 2025 | Alteration or repair | No work need Change occupancy to include body art | Not listed | [ALT1631331](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1631331/) |
| May 28, 2024 | Plumbing | New plumbing for 2 hair wash sinks | $4,000 | [PL1604796](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1604796/) |
| May 8, 2024 | Electrical | Barbershop: Installing 16-20 amp receptacles, 10 ceiling lights and one exterior light. | $4,500 | [E1599658](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1599658/) |
| May 2, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Change occupancy from retail space to include barber shop*42 units, Retail Space, and Beauty Salon; ALT1514475 /2023 | Not listed | [ALT1585865](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1585865/) |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Alteration or repair | fit-up for a beauty salon, dividing walls | $21,000 | [ALT1514475](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1514475/) |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Plumbing | New plumbing for two commercial hand wash sinks. | $3,500 | [PL1537128](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1537128/) |
| Oct 13, 2023 | Electrical | wired the lights, outlets and electrical needs. | $6,500 | [E1535078](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1535078/) |
| Aug 24, 2022 | Electrical | new wiring foe 2 commercial space | $20,000 | [E1383565](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1383565/) |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Plumbing | install 2 commercial bathrooms at street level | $25,000 | [PL1351114](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1351114/) |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Fire systems | Install 6 horn/strobes | $2,600 | [EFA1309377](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1309377/) |
| Dec 10, 2021 | Alteration or repair | To amend the approved plans and decision rendered under ERT276111 to include the new;retail spaces at grade, and trash storage as per the atted plans. | $1,000 | [ALT1143672](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1143672/) |
| Dec 8, 2021 | Alteration or repair | installation of non-illuminated, exterior metal letters above a canopy. | $6,015 | [SF1269263](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1269263/) |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Fire systems | new fire alarm system for 42 units apartment builder | $74,000 | [EFA1206838](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1206838/) |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Other | To amend building plans and elevations approved under ERT276111; as per the attached BPDA approved plans | $5,000 | [A1205493](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/A1205493/) |
| Jun 15, 2020 | Plumbing | run new gas piping for 42 furnace and 42 stoves. | $75,000 | [G1081579](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1081579/) |
| Jan 21, 2020 | Plumbing | Rough in and finish all plumbing for 42 apartments | $350,000 | [PL1043685](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1043685/) |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Plumbing | underground plumbing | $20,000 | [PL1008467](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1008467/) |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Electrical | New apartment building with 42 units,including electrical and low-voltage | $608,000 | [E983095](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E983095/) |
| Nov 21, 2018 | Electrical | Install Ufer ground. | $500 | [E901491](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E901491/) |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Electrical | Temporary Sevice | $1,250 | [ETS864232](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ETS864232/) |
| Feb 20, 2018 | New building | Raze existing Building.; Erect a new 5 story, 42 Unit;Residential Building with 45 Parking;spaces.; | $9,400,000 | [ERT276111](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ERT276111/) |
| Aug 21, 2015 | Demolition | Demolition of existing funeral home and garages and removal of all debris, concrete block, brick, wood. | $12,000 | [SF509526](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF509526/) |
| Oct 10, 2013 | Grading | Borings for soil sampling | $2,000 | [SF294118](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF294118/) |
| Oct 20, 2011 | Plumbing | install 2 backflows per bws | $3,370 | [PL101888](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL101888/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | [850-868 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/850--868-bennington-st/) | 210 ft NW | Electrical | Installation of two (2) 50A branch circuits and one (1) dual head EV charger. | $4,200 | [E1845182](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1845182/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [231-245 Brandywyne Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/231--245-brandywyne-dr/) | 1,000 ft NW | Electrical | Relocate 40 amp electric panel and replace all lights, plugs and switches | $3,200 | [E1905180](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905180/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [960 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/960-bennington-st/) | 430 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Finishing basement, Adding a ADU of 860 sqft living space with 2 bedrooms, kitchen, 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom and sprinkler systems, all in the Architecture plans. | $230,540 | [ALT1799270](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1799270/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [734 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/734-bennington-st/) | 510 ft W | Electrical | Wire a gas fed York furnace | $800 | [E1903749](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1903749/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [951 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/951-bennington-st/) | 430 ft NE | Electrical | Replacement of thr Insulated multi-tap splice connector, 4/0 – #6 AWG, AL/CU dual-rated, UL 486B Listed - (Connector) | $800 | [E1902422](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1902422/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [1007-1009 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1007--1009-saratoga-st/) | 960 ft NE | Electrical | Bryant® - Legacy™ - 5-Ton - 13.4 SEER2 - Single-Packaged Rooftop Units Standard Gas/Electric Unit - 208/230-3-60 - R-454B Model Number: 582LP06A110A2A0AA Includes: - Disposal of existing equipment - Installation of new Bryant RTU - Electrical connnection - Gas connection - System Startup - CURB ada | $22,194 | [SF1880521](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1880521/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [915 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/915-saratoga-st/) | 380 ft NW | Fire systems | Installation of fire alarm system throughout 3 unit building being contstructed | $14,500 | [EFA1895546](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1895546/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [913 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/913-saratoga-st/) | 390 ft NW | Fire systems | Installation of fire alarm system throughout 3 unit building being constructed | $14,500 | [EFA1895545](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/EFA1895545/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [910 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/910-saratoga-st/) | 460 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Insulation in attic space and basement | $42,000 | [SF1888285](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1888285/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [3 Thurston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/3-thurston-st/) | 880 ft E | Roofing | Asphalt shingles replacement on the right side section with lighter color shingles. ONE Pipe boot replacement. Three Pipe boots board over on roof | $3,999 | [SF1885673](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1885673/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [880-888a Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/880--888a-saratoga-st/) | 670 ft W | Electrical | Relocate 40-amp electrical service. Replace all plugs, lights, switches and fans in unit 888A | $3,000 | [E1882584](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1882584/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [915 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/915-saratoga-st/) | 380 ft NW | Plumbing | kits baths | $35,000 | [PL1877729](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1877729/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [913 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/913-saratoga-st/) | 390 ft NW | Plumbing | kits baths | $35,000 | [PL1877723](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1877723/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [7 Ford St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/7-ford-st/) | 920 ft NE | Plumbing | Retest | $200 | [G1873800](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/G1873800/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [915 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/915-saratoga-st/) | 380 ft NW | Electrical | low voltage wiring, network, Cable cat 6 | $2,000 | [ELV1865284](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1865284/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [913 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/913-saratoga-st/) | 390 ft NW | Electrical | low voltage net work and cable thermostat | $2,000 | [ELV1865280](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1865280/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [915 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/915-saratoga-st/) | 380 ft NW | Electrical | 3 units | $40,000 | [E1865278](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865278/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [913 Saratoga St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/913-saratoga-st/) | 390 ft NW | Electrical | new 3 units | $45,000 | [E1865277](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1865277/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2-28 Trustman Te](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/2--28-trustman-te/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Relocate 40 amp electric panel. Replace all plugs lights and switches in unit #16 trustmen terrace | $2,800 | [E1905185](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1905185/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [10-12 Breed St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/10--12-breed-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Solar | The project involves installing a new solar panel system on a residential flat roof property. No ESS.; | $26,444 | [ALT1820306](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ALT1820306/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [22-24 Breed St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22--24-breed-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Solar | Rooftop solar 17 panels 6.97 kwdc 15kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall no structural | $21,528 | [SF1887408](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1887408/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [22-24 Breed St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/22--24-breed-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Solar | Rooftop solar 17 panels 6.97 kwdc 15kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall | $72,072 | [E1887414](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1887414/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [166-180 Brandywyne Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/166--180-brandywyne-dr/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Replace tub and Symmons valve at 168 Brandywyne Drive. | $1,000 | [PL1882926](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/PL1882926/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [21 Thurston St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/21-thurston-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | x1 Condenser Disconnect | $1,000 | [E1874549](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/E1874549/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [84-86 Brandywyne Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/84--86-brandywyne-dr/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Installation of a low-voltage CAT16 Cables for video surveillance system (CCTV) including 41 cameras and 16 radios within the apartment complex property. 18 of the cameras will be mounted on new freestanding low voltage poles with concrete. It may require 3000feet of PVC & 600 of EMT. Pole size12". | $30,000 | [ELV1855275](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/ELV1855275/) |
| May 23, 2026 | [54 Ashley St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/54-ashley-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Other | Setting up a 30x30 tent for the ymca summer program | $4,860 | [SF1848192](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/permit/SF1848192/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

There are no zoning requests on file within ¼ mi. Boston's feed was last read Oct 10.

## More on this street

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

- [944 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/944-bennington-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2025
- [951 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/951-bennington-st/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026
- [960 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/960-bennington-st/): newest permit Sep 29, 2026
- [969-985 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/969--985-bennington-st/): newest permit Jan 22, 2026
- [850-868 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/850--868-bennington-st/): newest permit May 5, 2026
- [1000 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1000-bennington-st/): newest permit Apr 30, 2026
- [1030-1036 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1030--1036-bennington-st/): newest permit Dec 8, 2025
- [1058 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1058-bennington-st/): newest permit Feb 19, 2026
- [1064 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/1064-bennington-st/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026
- [751 Bennington St](https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/751-bennington-st/): newest permit Dec 15, 2025

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Source: Boston Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/approved-building-permits). Checked 2026-10-10 11:34 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Zoning requests come from the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal tracker (https://data.boston.gov/dataset/zoning-board-of-appeal-tracker). We read it Oct 10, 08:47 UTC.

Map, all 25 permits at this address and 26 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/boston/address/917-bennington-st/