# Building permits at 640 Memorial Dr, Cambridge, MA 13 permits issued within a quarter mile in the last 30 days, at least three times the monthly pace before that. Four permits here in the last two years. The newest, Sep 23: Electrical permit, no description from the city. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 28 more permits (26 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 23, 2026 | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1227677](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1227677/) | | Sep 22, 2026 | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1230663](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1230663/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1223849](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1223849/) | | Aug 21, 2025 | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical Maintenance Agreement-1154847](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical%20Maintenance%20Agreement-1154847/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 28 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 15 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [22-24 Rockingham St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/22--24-rockingham-st/) | 510 ft N | Plumbing | | Not listed | [Plumbing-1233122](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Plumbing-1233122/) | | Oct 5, 2026 | [22-24 Rockingham St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/22--24-rockingham-st/) | 510 ft N | Plumbing | | Not listed | [Gas-1233121](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Gas-1233121/) | | Oct 5, 2026 | [45 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/45-chestnut-st/) | 910 ft NE | Alteration or repair | | Not listed | [Building: Short Form-1232314](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Short%20Form-1232314/) | | Sep 29, 2026 | [17 Rockingham St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/17-rockingham-st/) | 580 ft N | Alteration or repair | | Not listed | [Siding-1231332](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Siding-1231332/) | | Sep 29, 2026 | [17 Rockingham St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/17-rockingham-st/) | 580 ft N | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1231480](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1231480/) | | Sep 25, 2026 | [86 Henry St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/86-henry-st/) | 550 ft N | Plumbing | | Not listed | [Plumbing-1231781](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Plumbing-1231781/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [620 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/620-memorial-dr/) | 740 ft E | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1230929](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1230929/) | | Sep 17, 2026 | [620 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/620-memorial-dr/) | 740 ft E | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1229786](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1229786/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [116 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/116-chestnut-st/) | 930 ft N | Alteration or repair | | Not listed | [Building: Short Form-1230106](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Short%20Form-1230106/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [314 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/314-pearl-st/) | 950 ft N | Roofing | | Not listed | [Roof-1226660](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Roof-1226660/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [86 Henry St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/86-henry-st/) | 550 ft N | Alteration or repair | | Not listed | [Building: Short Form-1224362](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Short%20Form-1224362/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [302 Brookline St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/302-brookline-st/) | 910 ft NE | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1217209](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1217209/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [308 Brookline St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/308-brookline-st/) | 800 ft NE | Addition | | Not listed | [Building: Alteration and Addition-1216435](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Alteration%20and%20Addition-1216435/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [69 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/69-chestnut-st/) | 900 ft NE | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1213143](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1213143/) | | May 28, 2026 | [69 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/69-chestnut-st/) | 900 ft NE | Addition | | Not listed | [Building: Alteration and Addition-1212308](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Alteration%20and%20Addition-1212308/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [7 Fort Washington Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/7-fort-washington-pl/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | | Not listed | [Gas-1232823](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Gas-1232823/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [5 Fort Washington Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/5-fort-washington-pl/) | 0.21 mi NE | Plumbing | | Not listed | [Gas-1232592](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Gas-1232592/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [289-291 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/289--291-pearl-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Addition | | Not listed | [Building: Alteration and Addition-1231044](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Alteration%20and%20Addition-1231044/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [305 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/305-pearl-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Addition | | Not listed | [Building: Alteration and Addition-1229704](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Alteration%20and%20Addition-1229704/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [28 Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/28-glenwood-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Plumbing | | Not listed | [Gas-1222245](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Gas-1222245/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [289-291 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/289--291-pearl-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | | Not listed | [Building: Short Form-1220173](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Short%20Form-1220173/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [23 Tufts St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/23-tufts-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Addition | | Not listed | [Building: Alteration and Addition-1216812](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Alteration%20and%20Addition-1216812/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [133-137 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/133--137-chestnut-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Addition | | Not listed | [Building: Alteration and Addition-1217682](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Alteration%20and%20Addition-1217682/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [163 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/163-chestnut-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1213163](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1213163/) | | May 29, 2026 | [266-276 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/266--276-pearl-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1207929](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1207929/) | | May 26, 2026 | [21 Acorn St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/21-acorn-st/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | | Not listed | [Electrical-1212848](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Electrical-1212848/) | | May 21, 2026 | [266 Brookline St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/266-brookline-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Sign | | Not listed | [Signs-1210084](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Signs-1210084/) | | May 20, 2026 | [168-170 Chestnut St](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/168--170-chestnut-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Addition | | Not listed | [Building: Alteration and Addition-1212379](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/permit/Building%3A%20Alteration%20and%20Addition-1212379/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on Memorial Dr with permits, nearest house number first: - [620 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/620-memorial-dr/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026 - [575 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/575-memorial-dr/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026 - [570 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/570-memorial-dr/): newest permit Dec 30, 2025 - [565 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/565-memorial-dr/): newest permit Jan 29, 2025 - [719 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/719-memorial-dr/): newest permit Apr 29, 2026 - [750 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/750-memorial-dr/): newest permit Jul 16, 2025 - [790 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/790-memorial-dr/): newest permit Sep 16, 2026 - [808 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/808-memorial-dr/): newest permit Feb 5, 2026 - [808-812 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/808--812-memorial-dr/): newest permit Mar 18, 2026 - [810 Memorial Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/cambridge/address/810-memorial-dr/): newest permit Nov 6, 2024 --- Source: Cambridge Inspectional Services Department permit data (https://data.cambridgema.gov/d/3wsm-e5jx). 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