# Building permits at 24 Horace St, Somerville, MA 60 Medford St: demolition permitted Aug 13, a new building Sep 17. One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Nov 18, 2024: Emergency gas leak. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 31 more permits (30 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 210 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nov 18, 2024 | Plumbing | Emergency gas leak | Not listed | [G24-000558](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G24-000558/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 31 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 17, 2026 | [60 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/60-medford-st/) | 210 ft E | New building | New foundation for 6 family 60-62 Medford ST PERMIT TO CONSTRUCTT B25-001854 | $100,000 | [B25-001908](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001908/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [64 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/64-medford-st/) | 220 ft NE | Demolition | Permit transfered to new contractor 8/12/26. Demolish existing structure 1 family mix use. Associated Permit # B24-000914 DEMO ON OR AFTER 8/20/26. | $41,285 | [D24-000069](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D24-000069/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [60 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/60-medford-st/) | 210 ft E | Demolition | Permit transfered to new contractor 8/12/26. Demolish existing structure, brick warehouse. Associated Permit # B24-000914 DEMO ON AFTER 8/20/26. | $41,285 | [D24-000068](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D24-000068/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [15 Ward St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/15-ward-st/) | 170 ft S | Plumbing | Direct replace 2 gas furnaces at 11 Ward St | Not listed | [G26-000308](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000308/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 13 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 6, 2026 | [32 Linwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/32-linwood-st/) | 990 ft NE | Electrical | Lot renovation with pole lights and new entrance gate | $18,000 | [E26-001478](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001478/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [174 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/174-somerville-ave/) | 530 ft NW | Plumbing | reno of Bathrooms and Starbucks area in Target | Not listed | [P26-000558](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000558/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [174 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/174-somerville-ave/) | 530 ft NW | Plumbing | reno of Bathrooms and Starbucks area in Target | Not listed | [G26-000432](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000432/) | | Aug 24, 2026 | [174 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/174-somerville-ave/) | 530 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Target - Demolition scope for existing store remodel. Interior gut demolition store remodel and merge into additional space 180 and 174 Sommerville Avenue Target.. | $717,000 | [B26-000819](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000819/) | | Aug 11, 2026 | [10 Poplar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-poplar-st/) | 980 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install new supply/exhaust fans, ERV, Louvers, fire dampers, RGDs and associated ductwork for a complete system. | $209,600 | [SM26-000139](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000139/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [10 Bedford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-bedford-st/) | 490 ft S | Electrical | Foundation grounding | $800 | [E26-001055](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001055/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [174 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/174-somerville-ave/) | 530 ft NW | Electrical | Add 6x circuits and 15x Receptacles in the electronic area gandolas. Work @ 180 somerville | $7,300 | [E26-000960](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000960/) | | Jul 3, 2026 | [174 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/174-somerville-ave/) | 530 ft NW | Electrical | Electrical demo of vacant retail space. Install temp lighting and power for construction. Work @ target 174-180 somerville ave | $15,000 | [E26-000938](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000938/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [18 South St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-south-st/) | 420 ft S | Electrical | Emergency Response to small fire of electrical wires. Disconnected and made safe until further actions. | $800 | [E26-000917](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000917/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [9 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-medford-st/) | 790 ft SE | Electrical | Fire Alarm Cell Dialer Installation | $800 | [E26-000923](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000923/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [35 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-medford-st/) | 520 ft SE | Electrical | Maintenance | $5,000 | [E26-000805](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000805/) | | May 11, 2026 | [16 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-medford-st/) | 640 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Build out restaurant in existing space | $788,700 | [B26-000223](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000223/) | | May 5, 2026 | [20 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/20-medford-st/) | 550 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace exterior cladding and ceiling materials from balconies due to air sealant compliance | $5,000 | [B26-000514](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000514/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 14 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 6, 2026 | [14 Mcgrath Hwy](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mcgrath-hwy/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Electrical permit for disconnecting 2 old rooftop units and connecting 2 new one's of the same exact size. | $1,500 | [E26-001455](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001455/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [22 Mcgrath Hwy](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-mcgrath-hwy/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Installation of: (QTY: 2): 2'-6" H die-cut black opaque vinyl graphics set reading "22" & (QTY 2): 2'-1.5" OAH x 6'-3" OAW x 1/2" thick flat cut acrylic graphics reading "Twin City PLAZA". (pearle vision & ever fitness) | Not listed | [B26-001159](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001159/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [230 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/230-somerville-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Wiring for the commercial kitchen hood ventilation motors including power outlets, lighting & control | $9,380 | [E26-001301](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001301/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [18 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-linden-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Roofing | Strip existing roofing (15 sq) layer with proper tools, remove existing flashing, underlayment, boot pipes and remove debris down using tarp along the house to protect house perimeter and client belongs. Reroof with new underlayment and new asphalt shingles following State Building Code and Manufact | $7,960 | [B26-000745](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000745/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [18 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-linden-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Rooftop solar 19 panels 7.79 kwdc 13.5kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall | $98,637 | [E26-000828](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000828/) | | Jun 21, 2026 | [22 Mcgrath Hwy](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-mcgrath-hwy/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Unit B28 EVER FITNESS Replace/ Install (1) Halo-Lit channel letters on a backer panel | Not listed | [B26-000618](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000618/) | | Jun 18, 2026 | [18 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-linden-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Solar | Rooftop solar 19 panels 7.79 kwdc 13.5kw energy storage system to be installed on exterior wall no structural | $38,950 | [B26-000863](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000863/) | | May 29, 2026 | [17 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-linden-st/) | 0.25 mi NW | Plumbing | gas meter test | Not listed | [G26-000273](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000273/) | | May 27, 2026 | [22 Mcgrath Hwy](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-mcgrath-hwy/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Tying in a halo set of fitness letters to an existing feed | $1,000 | [E26-000748](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000748/) | | May 19, 2026 | [18 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-linden-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $12,000 | [B26-000720](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000720/) | | May 19, 2026 | [15 Linwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/15-linwood-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove Monitor on existing building roof and fill in opening | $146,422 | [B26-000413](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000413/) | | May 7, 2026 | [21 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-linden-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Vinyl Siding, Install 3.5 inch trim around exterior around Garage Door, install white standard block to mount lights, outlets and dryer vents around home, Install 3.5 inch trim around exterior around window, Installing 3.5" James Hardie trim on exterior of door. | $105,287 | [B26-000442](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000442/) | | May 5, 2026 | [14 Linden St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-linden-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Roofing | Asphalt shingles replacement on the entire house with Owens Corning System Warranty. | $23,899 | [B26-000528](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000528/) | | May 4, 2026 | [107 Linwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/107-linwood-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Roofing | Remove and replace roofing on a commercial building | $2,089,500 | [B26-000567](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000567/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Somerville yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.somervillema.gov/departments/zoning-board-appeals --- 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 2026-10-12 05:24 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, the one permit at this address and 31 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-horace-st/