# Building permits at 1 Capen Ct, Somerville, MA

13 permits on record here. The newest, Apr 28: Provide low voltage interlock wiring for HVAC upgrades. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 18 more permits (17 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | Electrical | Provide low voltage interlock wiring for HVAC upgrades. All work will be done above ground. 3rd Floor - 26- Existing FC's (Remove and replace existing thermostats with Johnson Controls TEC thermostat per sensor spec, connect new TEC thermostats to existing network, provide (28) new control with actu | $20,000 | [E26-000578](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000578/) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | Electrical | Replace outside lamp posts | $9,000 | [E25-001624](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001624/) |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage interlock wiring replacing thermostats and reconnecting low voltage valves | $40,000 | [E25-001290](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001290/) |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Electrical | Lighting Upgrades | $110,000 | [E25-001078](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001078/) |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Electrical | Adding power to shed from building and replacing bollard lights | $4,500 | [E24-001318](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E24-001318/) |
| Jul 11, 2024 | Electrical | Shut power off power to bathroom in apt 222 118 leak from 322 | $500 | [E24-001078](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E24-001078/) |
| Jun 27, 2023 | Electrical | Replace fire alarm cpu board/replace three expired co detectors | $5,000 | [E23-000915](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E23-000915/) |
| May 20, 2022 | Electrical | Apartment 216- Remove and replace living room wiring that was damaged during water leak. Replace the interior guts and all circuit breakers in the circuit breaker panel. | $5,000 | [E22-000713](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E22-000713/) |
| May 20, 2022 | Electrical | Apartment 113- Remove and replace bathroom wiring that was damaged during water leak. Replace the interior guts and all circuit breakers in the circuit breaker panel. | $5,000 | [E22-000712](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E22-000712/) |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Electrical | Replace light fixture in mail room due to water leak | $450 | [E22-000556](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E22-000556/) |
| Mar 16, 2022 | Alteration or repair | SHA Units 113 and 216 Remove damaged drywall from ceilings and selective walls in Living room, bedroom and bathroom. Install new drywall. Repairs to the electrical wiring and light fixtures due to a flood. | $20,000 | [B22-000335](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B22-000335/) |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Electrical | replacing 2 electrical panels in unit 216 and 113 | $1,000 | [E19-001871](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-001871/) |
| Mar 2, 2016 | Alteration or repair | replace front doors | $6,500 | [B16-000206](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B16-000206/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | [501 Mystic Valley Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/501-mystic-valley-pkwy/) | 240 ft N | Demolition | Complete demolition/removal of detached garage DEMO ON OR AFTER MAY 28, 2026 | $20,000 | [D26-000011](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D26-000011/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [501 Mystic Valley Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/501-mystic-valley-pkwy/) | 240 ft N | Demolition | Fully Demolish single family residence DEMO ON OR AFTER MAY 28, 2026 | $40,000 | [D26-000003](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D26-000003/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [71 Woods Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/71-woods-ave/) | 740 ft S | Plumbing | Leak check for gas conpany (Eversource) | Not listed | [G26-000444](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000444/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [0 Alewife Brook Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/0-alewife-brook-pkwy/) | 880 ft SW | Electrical | We are replacing all sport lighting at Dilboy Stadium WORK @ DILBOY STADIUM 110 ALEWIFE BROOK PKWY | $85,480 | [E26-001442](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001442/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [37 Gordon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-gordon-st/) | 730 ft S | Plumbing | Replace Main Sewer Line | Not listed | [P26-000554](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000554/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [91 Woods Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/91-woods-ave/) | 630 ft S | Alteration or repair | install 5 replacement windows. no structural changes. | $5,914 | [B26-001368](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001368/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [169 Boston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/169-boston-ave/) | 500 ft NE | Plumbing | Remove and replace fixtures in 1st floor bathroom | Not listed | [P26-000485](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000485/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [40 Gordon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/40-gordon-st/) | 840 ft S | Electrical | Wire one dedicated circuit for in porch gfci in the first and second floor | $1,800 | [E26-000899](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000899/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [169 Boston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/169-boston-ave/) | 500 ft NE | Electrical | Replace bathroom recessed light, fan and vanity light | $2,850 | [E26-001135](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001135/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [97 Woods Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/97-woods-ave/) | 620 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Install 5 Harvey vinyl windows | $8,750 | [B26-001167](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001167/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [169 Boston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/169-boston-ave/) | 500 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Replace existing bath fixtures and tile. | $64,170 | [B26-001082](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001082/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [62 Woods Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-woods-ave/) | 890 ft S | Alteration or repair | ï· Remove and dispose of three (3) existing windows. ï· Install three (3) new replacement insert double-hung windows. ï· Existing window frames and rough openings shall remain unchanged. | $3,000 | [B26-001106](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001106/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [23 Irvington Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-irvington-rd/) | 300 ft N | Plumbing | seperate water | Not listed | [P26-000437](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000437/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [40 Gordon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/40-gordon-st/) | 840 ft S | Alteration or repair | Demo front porch and rebuild it as per drawings. | $15,000 | [B26-000666](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000666/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | [33 Fairfax St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/33-fairfax-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Plumbing | Gas combi boiler replacement | Not listed | [P26-000516](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000516/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [33 Fairfax St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/33-fairfax-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Plumbing | Gas combi boiler replacement | Not listed | [G26-000404](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000404/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [27 Woods Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-woods-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Direct wiring to replacement FURNACE AND CONDENSER | $1,500 | [E26-000801](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000801/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [174 North St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/174-north-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Replace circuit to garage. Trench and run new pipe and wiring form basement to garage to restore power. | $1,500 | [E26-000719](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000719/) |

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Source: Somerville Inspectional Services Division permit data (https://data.somervillema.gov/d/nneb-s3f7), SomerStat, City of Somerville, ODbL 1.0 (https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/). Checked 2026-10-08 10:12 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

Contains information from Applications for Permits and Licenses (SomerStat, City of Somerville), which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL). Database: https://data.somervillema.gov/d/nneb-s3f7 License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/

Map, all 13 permits at this address and 18 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/1-capen-ct/
