# Building permits at 32 Thorndike St, Somerville, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $2.2M new building at 53 Chester St, permitted Jun 3.

Seven permits on record here. The newest, Sep 15: Interior renovation to include basement refresh and insulation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 135 more permits (134 projects) since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 600 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation to include basement refresh and insulation. Third floor kitchen refresh and minor interior framing changes. No addition | $360,786 | [B26-001178](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001178/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Electrical | 30-32 Thorndike St - Install wiring to basement and 3rd floor renovation including smokes | $9,500 | [E26-001318](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001318/) |
| Jul 24, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Porch Remodel:Demo front exterior steps, install new decking,railing,posts, update trim. | $17,380 | [B19-001250](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B19-001250/) |
| Nov 24, 2014 | Plumbing | replace kitchen sink, dishwasher, ice, move vent for bathroom sink | Not listed | [P14-000546](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P14-000546/) |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Electrical | rewire a kitchen, and add a sub panel. add 2 wall sconces to bathroom. | $4,000 | [E14-001238](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E14-001238/) |
| Nov 13, 2014 | Plumbing | Gas stove | Not listed | [G14-000459](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G14-000459/) |
| Oct 27, 2014 | Alteration or repair | Remodel existing kitchen and partially remodel existing bathroom | $71,000 | [B14-001156](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B14-001156/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [38 Jay St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-jay-st/) | 180 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remodeling This project covers exterior and interior renovation work across a multi-unit residential property, masonry, windows, and interior finish. 12 new-construction windows will be installed in existing openings, and 2 windows new construction will be installed in two new openings. Replace kitc | $19,880 | [B26-001077](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001077/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [30 Howard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-howard-st/) | 100 ft NW | Plumbing | remove a gas range and reinstall after new cabinets are installed | Not listed | [G26-000320](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000320/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [12 Lester Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-lester-terr/) | 180 ft S | Alteration or repair | Third floor bathroom renovation | $42,500 | [B26-001037](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001037/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [12 Lester Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-lester-terr/) | 180 ft S | Plumbing | 1 Bathroom | Not listed | [P26-000402](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000402/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [12 Lester Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-lester-terr/) | 180 ft S | Electrical | Relocate lighting and outlets for bathroom remodel, replace bath exhaust fan, add outlet near toilet for bidet, radiant floor heat | $2,250 | [E26-000962](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000962/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [30 Howard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-howard-st/) | 100 ft NW | Plumbing | disconnect plumbing to a kitchen sink and dishwasher and plumb back in when the new cabinets are installed | Not listed | [P26-000374](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000374/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [30 Howard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-howard-st/) | 100 ft NW | Electrical | Rework circuits for kitchen upgrade | $3,000 | [E26-000911](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000911/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [12 Lester Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-lester-terr/) | 180 ft S | Alteration or repair | Interior third-floor renovation including selective demolition of closet/walls, framing of new partitions, door modifications, drywall/finish work, and related electrical work. | $10,500 | [B26-000630](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000630/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [12 Thorndike St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-thorndike-st/) | 250 ft NE | Electrical | Addition of bathroom, closet and pump in the basement | $2,800 | [E26-000666](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000666/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [12 Thorndike St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-thorndike-st/) | 250 ft NE | Plumbing | 1 3/4 bath with sewage pump | Not listed | [P26-000282](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000282/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [12 Lester Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-lester-terr/) | 180 ft S | Electrical | Move and remount existing switches and outlets for reframing of walls between Master Bedroom and Master Bathroom | $400 | [E26-000660](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000660/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [30 Howard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-howard-st/) | 100 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove and install new kitchen cabinet, upgrade wiring and plumbing. Layout and appliances will stay the same. Floor will stay the same and we will do a fresh painting coat. | $33,416 | [B26-000608](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000608/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 85 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [31 Kingston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/31-kingston-st/) | 390 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 window. Like size and no structural changes. | $1,059 | [B26-001552](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001552/) |
| Oct 7, 2026 | [28 Campbell Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/28-campbell-pk/) | 520 ft SW | Alteration or repair | insulate 756 sq.ft exterior walls with cellulose insulation insulate 36 sqft overhead with 2" thermal barrier board and 9" fiberglass | $3,121 | [B26-001490](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001490/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [16 Kingston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-kingston-st/) | 330 ft SW | Electrical | Add receptacles to new bedroom wall | $2,000 | [E26-001375](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001375/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [34 Gorham St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-gorham-st/) | 470 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Rear porch 1st floor remove existing rear porch 5' x 16' And rebuilt to same size | $21,500 | [B26-001554](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001554/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [9 Jay St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-jay-st/) | 490 ft N | Electrical | Wire Lights and outlets in Public Area | $3,500 | [E26-001347](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001347/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [10 Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-wallace-st/) | 520 ft NE | Alteration or repair | basement remodel Demo existing basement living space to original storage area | $5,650 | [B26-001420](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001420/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [25 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/25-elmwood-st/) | 900 ft NW | Alteration or repair | install 2 entry doors for replacement. no structural changes. | $9,766 | [B26-001394](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001394/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [124 Holland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/124-holland-st/) | 710 ft N | Alteration or repair | Bathroom renovation (First Floor) | $38,287 | [B26-001218](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001218/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [124 Holland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/124-holland-st/) | 710 ft N | Electrical | Bathroom Rewire/ Panel Replacement | $3,200 | [E26-001406](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001406/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9 Jay St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-jay-st/) | 490 ft N | Plumbing | Basement : toilet, lav, bathtub, bar sink and floor drain. | Not listed | [P26-000543](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000543/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [11 Harrison Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-harrison-rd/) | 620 ft NW | Plumbing | First floor: 1 fireplace; Second floor: 1 fireplace. | Not listed | [G26-000425](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000425/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [34 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-elmwood-st/) | 750 ft NW | Electrical | install furnace | $7,500 | [E26-001364](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001364/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [21 Simpson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-simpson-ave/) | 860 ft NE | Electrical | Wire lighting and receptacles for rear porch | $500 | [E26-001355](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001355/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [9 Jay St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-jay-st/) | 490 ft N | Electrical | Re Wire Unit 2 | $18,000 | [E26-001332](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001332/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [58 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/58-elmwood-st/) | 720 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes. | $3,558 | [B26-001435](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001435/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [16 Kingston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-kingston-st/) | 330 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Add wall and door to separate existing bedroom from adjacent hallway | $14,750 | [B26-001339](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001339/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [30 Jay St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-jay-st/) | 260 ft N | Plumbing | Connect water line to steam boiler we are replacing | Not listed | [P26-000536](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000536/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [30 Jay St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-jay-st/) | 260 ft N | Plumbing | replace gas boiler | Not listed | [G26-000419](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000419/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [27 Gorham St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-gorham-st/) | 600 ft NW | New building | FOUNDATION Permit - 27 Gorham BACK YARD COTTAGE with B26-001174 -See construction permit B26-001174 | $10,000 | [B26-001175](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001175/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [27 Gorham St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-gorham-st/) | 600 ft NW | Addition | FOUNDATION PERMIT - 27 Gorham St - -See construction permit B26-001172 | $10,000 | [B26-001173](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001173/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [10 Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-wallace-st/) | 520 ft NE | Plumbing | Disconnect/cap fixtures in basement | Not listed | [P26-000507](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000507/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [13 Campbell Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/13-campbell-pk/) | 430 ft SW | Solar | Installation of (18) 440w roof top solar modules and associated electrical work. 7.92Kwdc | $39,600 | [B26-000867](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000867/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [35 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-irving-st/) | 880 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | 1-furnace, 1-coil, 1-air handler, 2 heat pumps & 1-energy recovery ventilator | $53,549 | [SM25-000258](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM25-000258/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [27 Gorham St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-gorham-st/) | 600 ft NW | Electrical | Wire 3 apartments and common areas to code, Service Upgrade | $27,000 | [E26-001165](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001165/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [58 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/58-elmwood-st/) | 720 ft NW | Electrical | 400 amp service upgrade | $5,000 | [E26-001161](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001161/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [68 Dover St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/68-dover-st/) | 720 ft S | Electrical | complete all new electrical of new house started by previous electrician. Taking over for electrical permit E24-001098. | $8,000 | [E26-000581](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000581/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [21 Simpson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-simpson-ave/) | 860 ft NE | Alteration or repair | repair rear decks | $22,000 | [B26-001277](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001277/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [12 Harrison Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-harrison-rd/) | 600 ft NW | Roofing | Remove existing roofing materials from the front/main roof area (rear roof section excluded) and install approximately 15 squares of new CertainTeed Landmark architectural shingles. Install new ice and water shield, synthetic underlayment, drip edge, starter shingles, ridge caps, and ridge vent. Rep | $13,500 | [B26-001243](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001243/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [19 Winter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-winter-st/) | 650 ft E | Plumbing | 4 NAVIEN Water heaters,1 laundry, 4 kitchens, 6 3/4-bathrooms and 1 half bathroom | Not listed | [P26-000482](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000482/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [19 Winter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-winter-st/) | 650 ft E | Plumbing | 4 gas water heaters in the basement | Not listed | [G26-000377](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000377/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [27 Gorham St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-gorham-st/) | 600 ft NW | Electrical | Ufer Ground Foundation of Back Yard Cottage with #4 copper to rebar for new service | $250 | [E26-001174](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001174/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [27 Gorham St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-gorham-st/) | 600 ft NW | Electrical | Ground Foundation with #4 copper to rebar for new service | $250 | [E26-001166](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001166/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [19 Winter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-winter-st/) | 650 ft E | Alteration or repair | Remove third floor gable roof and replace with Mansard Roof and extend the back wall of building. Basement ADU/Unit 1: Construct new 1 bed, 1 bath. Unit 2: Remodel kitchen, construct 2 beds, 2 Full Bathrooms. Unit 3: Remodel Kitchen, construct 2 beds, 2 full baths. Unit 4: Build new kitchen, 3 bed,  | $419,000 | [B26-000699](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000699/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [68 Dover St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/68-dover-st/) | 720 ft S | Plumbing | finish plumbing for new house | Not listed | [P26-000468](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000468/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [68 Dover St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/68-dover-st/) | 720 ft S | Plumbing | install (1) Navien, and connect gas for (3) Fixtures | Not listed | [G26-000372](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000372/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [73 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/73-elmwood-st/) | 860 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove/replace 7 existing windows & 1 exterior door. No structural work being done. | $17,299 | [B26-001261](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001261/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [58 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/58-elmwood-st/) | 720 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Replace 11 windows | $18,522 | [B26-001223](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001223/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [43 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-irving-st/) | 990 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Replace main beams. Sister 40 floor joists repoint interior foundation. | $64,845 | [B26-001051](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001051/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [34 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-irving-st/) | 880 ft NE | Electrical | Installation and wiring of replacement mixed system into existing ductwork, consisting of two condensers and two air handlers. Provide and wire one heat pump water heater (plumbing to be subcontracted) | $11,531 | [E26-000965](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000965/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [23 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-irving-st/) | 740 ft NE | Electrical | Install new 100 amp sub panel associated with e26-001004 | $1,500 | [E26-001138](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001138/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [55 Dover St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-dover-st/) | 690 ft S | Alteration or repair | install 20 replacement windows. no structural changes. bathroom window is tempered. | $46,622 | [B26-001151](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001151/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [136 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/136-orchard-st/) | 970 ft S | Plumbing | Unit #1 - first fl - new full bath, washing machine connection & utility sink | Not listed | [P26-000456](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000456/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [34 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-irving-st/) | 880 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Installation and wiring of replacement system into existing ductwork consisting of two condensers and two air handlers. Provide and wire one heat pump hot water heater (plumbing to be subcontracted) | $46,124 | [B26-001045](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001045/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [39 Jay St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/39-jay-st/) | 300 ft NW | Plumbing | Gas furnace replacement | Not listed | [G26-000353](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000353/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [34 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-elmwood-st/) | 750 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Remove & replace 3 windows; 1 patio door: like for like size; no structural changes | $16,725 | [B26-001074](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001074/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [24 Kingston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-kingston-st/) | 380 ft SW | Alteration or repair | insulate 2411 sq.ft exterior walls with cellulose insulation insulate 240 sq.ft attic slope with cellulose insulation insulatev 336 sq.ft kneewall slope with 2" thermal barrier board and 6a' fiberglass insulate 120 ft rim joist with @ ' thermal barrier board | $14,495 | [B26-000820](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000820/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [7 Campbell Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-campbell-pk/) | 450 ft SW | Electrical | wiring to 2 heat pump condenser (1 for each unit) | $2,000 | [E26-000918](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000918/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [23 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-irving-st/) | 740 ft NE | Plumbing | 1/2 bathroom second floor, full bathroom third floor & adding laundry connection third floor | Not listed | [P26-000425](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000425/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [23 Kingston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-kingston-st/) | 300 ft SW | Electrical | 200amp service upgrade and wiring to 1 heat pump condenser wiring to central air. | $7,000 | [E26-001092](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001092/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [56 Meacham Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/56-meacham-rd/) | 380 ft S | Alteration or repair | Replace existing rear deck as per plans | $13,181 | [B26-001020](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001020/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [62 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-elmwood-st/) | 710 ft NW | New building | Project description changed from new construction of a 3 family to a 2.5 story renovation and addition for a 3 family. See updated plans uploaded on 5/13/2026 | $497,818 | [B24-002275](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B24-002275/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [58 Gorham St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/58-gorham-st/) | 380 ft NW | Electrical | Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 3 ton air source heat pump | $4,000 | [E26-000840](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000840/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [9 Jay St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-jay-st/) | 490 ft N | Electrical | 200A to 400A electrical service upgrade, installation of Tesla charger circuit, common area wiring at rear of building, installation of smoke detectors for common areas, and installation of common area lighting in basement. | $10,000 | [E26-000768](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000768/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [23 Kingston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-kingston-st/) | 300 ft SW | Addition | Insulation + Air Sealing | $7,200 | [B26-000905](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000905/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [68 Dover St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/68-dover-st/) | 720 ft S | Alteration or repair | install 1 3 panel door for replacement. no structural changes. | $22,154 | [B26-000879](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000879/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [19 Winter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-winter-st/) | 650 ft E | Alteration or repair | Foundation Permit: addition to rear of building -BUILDING PERMIT B26-000699 | $16,000 | [B26-000894](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000894/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [23 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-irving-st/) | 740 ft NE | Electrical | re wire first floor bath. rewire snd floor bath and wire new laundry area See also E26-001138 | $4,000 | [E26-001004](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001004/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [44 Cameron Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-cameron-ave/) | 960 ft NW | Roofing | Asphalt shingles replacement on the upper main house(Not replacing upper rubber roof, or lower rear attached storage shed). | $20,000 | [B26-001003](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001003/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [26 Chandler St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/26-chandler-st/) | 920 ft NE | Electrical | Install EV charger with intergrated load management | $3,000 | [E26-000989](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000989/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [24 Kingston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-kingston-st/) | 380 ft SW | Electrical | Wiring for new primary bathroom. Add an additional two wall scoces in primary bedroom with two new switches. Upgrade existing 100-amp service to 200-amp service | $11,000 | [E26-000943](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000943/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [58 Gorham St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/58-gorham-st/) | 380 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 3T air source heat pump | $19,498 | [B26-000866](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000866/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [10 Harrison Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-harrison-rd/) | 640 ft NW | Electrical | Siding | $1,500 | [E25-001427](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001427/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [24 Kingston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-kingston-st/) | 380 ft SW | Plumbing | Install new plumbing for full bathroom | Not listed | [P26-000366](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000366/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [9 Jay St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-jay-st/) | 490 ft N | Plumbing | New plumbing in entire home. 6 full bathrooms, 2 kitchens and 2 laundry trays. | Not listed | [P26-000332](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000332/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [23 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-irving-st/) | 740 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Renovate two bathrooms & laundry area 1st Floor: Gut & renovate the Half Bath, Remove & replace the window, New tile, sink, toilet, walls & flooring. Floor to match existing. 2nd Floor: Add a stackable Washer/Dryer in Hallway Closet, Rough & finish plumbing; wiring; and, vent. Reframe wall in closet | $80,450 | [B26-000721](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000721/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [69 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/69-elmwood-st/) | 870 ft NW | Plumbing | 2 replacement boilers | Not listed | [P26-000370](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000370/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [69 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/69-elmwood-st/) | 870 ft NW | Plumbing | Two replacement Boilers | Not listed | [G26-000311](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000311/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [62 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-elmwood-st/) | 710 ft NW | Electrical | Foundation Ufer ground | $1,500 | [E26-000888](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000888/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [31 Gorham St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/31-gorham-st/) | 580 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Existing stair and landing to have new deck boards and railing. | $15,995 | [B26-000791](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000791/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [19 Winter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-winter-st/) | 650 ft E | Electrical | Ground Foundation with #4 copper to rebar for new service | $250 | [E26-000857](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000857/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [13 Campbell Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/13-campbell-pk/) | 430 ft SW | Electrical | Installation of (18) 440w roof top solar modules and associated electrical work. | $25,083 | [E26-000833](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000833/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [19 Winter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-winter-st/) | 650 ft E | Electrical | Wire 4 apartments including basement ADU. and common areas to code, Service Upgrade | $30,000 | [E26-000837](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000837/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [14 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-irving-st/) | 630 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (864714) | $2,000 | [B26-000656](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000656/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [12 Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-park-ave/) | 670 ft E | Electrical | Install Ev charger with UL listed load management | $1,000 | [E26-000810](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000810/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [24 Kingston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-kingston-st/) | 380 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Renovate 2nd floor bedroom and add a bathroom on the second floor | $255,462 | [B26-000705](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000705/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [9 Jay St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-jay-st/) | 490 ft N | Alteration or repair | (HOMEOWNER PERMIT) Full renovation of existing two-family dwelling. Work includes interior remodeling, new electrical/plumbing/mechanical systems, roofing, siding, structural repair and enclosure of existing balconies, and construction of a small rear entry vestibule and deck for code-compliant egre | $400,000 | [B25-001802](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001802/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [7 Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-park-ave/) | 840 ft E | Electrical | Lighting renovation, bathroom renovation | $18,000 | [E26-000677](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000677/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [5 Campbell Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/5-campbell-pk/) | 450 ft SW | Electrical | service upgrade to 400 amp | $11,000 | [E26-000440](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000440/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [136 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/136-orchard-st/) | 970 ft S | Electrical | bathroom remodel with floor heat and combo wahser dryer. change out 12 space sub panel to 20 space | $6,800 | [E26-000694](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000694/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [51 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/51-elmwood-st/) | 830 ft NW | Alteration or repair | install 5 replacement windows. no structural changes | $10,416 | [B26-000629](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000629/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [19 Day St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-day-st/) | 1,000 ft S | Alteration or repair | 6 SQ Of EPDM Membrane Replacement \| Back Addition only | $7,290 | [B26-000604](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000604/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [62 Elmwood St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/62-elmwood-st/) | 710 ft NW | Alteration or repair | FOUNDATION ONLY FOR build 3 family on current lot | $110,000 | [B25-000023](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-000023/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [13 Campbell Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/13-campbell-pk/) | 430 ft SW | Electrical | Rough electrical wiring for contracted AC solar PV system. (Final permits for full solar install to be applied for at a later date) | $2,000 | [E26-000587](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000587/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [21 Day St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-day-st/) | 920 ft S | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $21,000 | [B26-000602](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000602/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [68 Dover St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/68-dover-st/) | 720 ft S | Alteration or repair | Transfer of permit B23-001139. Complete all unfinished work of SF home for new owner: | $44,100 | [B26-000303](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000303/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 38 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | [58 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/58-irving-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Wiring replacement for a gas boiler. This is a straight equipment replacement. | $500 | [E26-001334](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001334/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [58 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/58-irving-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Cross Connection Device. | Not listed | [P26-000538](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000538/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [58 Irving St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/58-irving-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Boiler | Not listed | [G26-000420](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000420/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [403 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/403-highland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Sign | Replace signs for "santander": (replace wall sign @ 34.4 SQ ft) (reface projecting sign @ 9 SQ ft). Internally illuminated. UL#T60051853 | Not listed | [B26-001254](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001254/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [225 Morrison Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/225-morrison-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | replacing 2 existing furnaces with new | Not listed | [G26-000405](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000405/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [403 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/403-highland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Make final high voltage connections to sign | $2,500 | [E26-001291](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001291/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [22 Winslow Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-winslow-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Addition, Kitchen remodel, wire 3 bathrooms. Also rewire old work, living room, dining, rm, 2 bedrooms and 2 halls | $17,700 | [E26-001200](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001200/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [125 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/125-orchard-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Install Rinnai Gas Boiler & Superstor Ultra EVO Indirect Hot Water Heater in the Basement. | Not listed | [P26-000484](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000484/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [125 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/125-orchard-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Install Rinnai Gas Boiler & Superstor Ultra EVO Indirect Hot Water Heater in the Basement. | Not listed | [G26-000379](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000379/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [125 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/125-orchard-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Wire a gas fed Rinnai boiler. | $800 | [E26-001267](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001267/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [65 Cameron Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/65-cameron-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | New air conditioning and heating system installation and ERV | $30,000 | [SM26-000167](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000167/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [18 Glendale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-glendale-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. Only Doing Unit 2 | $2,187 | [B26-001365](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001365/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [22 Winslow Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-winslow-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Mechanical (HVAC) | HVAC - Ductless mini splits | $34,569 | [B26-001320](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001320/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [18 Paulina St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-paulina-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 881306) ( Unit 1) | $2,000 | [B26-001238](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001238/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [22 Winslow Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-winslow-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | Remodeling 1 1/2 baths and the kitchen and adding 3/4 bath | Not listed | [P26-000472](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000472/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [125 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/125-orchard-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 875773) ( Unit1) | $1,497 | [B26-001104](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001104/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [11 Chester Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-chester-pl/) | 0.20 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installing one new heat pump system on each level. Installing all new kitchen and bathroom dryer exhaust vent and piping. Installing one ERV on the first floor, one ERV on the second floor, and one ERV in the basement. | $55,000 | [SM26-000039](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000039/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [18 Paulina St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-paulina-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Plumbing | Apt 1 - 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace bathtub, no structural change. (Other is a valve) | Not listed | [P26-000427](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000427/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [246 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/246-elm-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Sign | Remove the old sign, replace a new channel letter sign and existing blade sign refacing only. | Not listed | [B26-000665](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000665/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [61 Cameron Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-cameron-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | 200 amp Single Family Overhead Service Upgrade SER | $9,333 | [E26-001022](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001022/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [53 Chandler St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-chandler-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install ducted heat pump systems | $38,500 | [SM26-000065](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000065/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [53 Chandler St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-chandler-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Plumbing | Install plumbing for new home. | Not listed | [P26-000329](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000329/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [48 Chester St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/48-chester-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Plumbing | Replace bathroom fixtures | Not listed | [P26-000369](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000369/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [15 Chester Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/15-chester-pl/) | 0.19 mi SE | Electrical | Wire single family home B26-000438 | $43,500 | [E26-000784](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000784/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [15 Chester Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/15-chester-pl/) | 0.19 mi SE | Alteration or repair | CHANGE OF CONTRACTOR 8/24/26 - JS Rebuild Converting to a Single Family Home from a Two Family Per Plans which includes: Kitchen, 3 1/2 Bathrooms, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Insulation, Plaster, Hardwood Floors, Millwork, Paint, Replace Windows, Siding, and Roofing | $1,031,504 | [B26-000438](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000438/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [48 Chester St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/48-chester-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | First floor bathroom rewire | $1,000 | [E26-000902](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000902/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [11 Chester Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-chester-pl/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Install Low Voltage Security System consisting of burglary devices and fire devices in 2 Units | $3,800 | [E26-000860](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000860/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [50 Simpson Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/50-simpson-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | insulating exterior walls using cellulose R15. insulating basement rim joists with fiberglass R19. insulating and air sealing attic, adding cellulose to bring R value to R49. | $8,099 | [B26-000790](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000790/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [123 Orchard St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/123-orchard-st/) | 0.22 mi S | Electrical | Rewire unit 32 u it 44 and unit 46. Install hard wired smoke/co detectors. Install sub panel in each unit. Wire units to code | $35,000 | [E26-000786](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000786/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [69 Cameron Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/69-cameron-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 867368, 862964) ( Unit 1 and Unit 2) | $16,000 | [B26-000760](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000760/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [53 Chester St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-chester-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | New building | Proposed 4-story building with 3 dwelling units, ground-story commercial, and 3 parking spaces. Associated with zp24-000054 & zp24-000055 foundation only permit b25-002006 | $2,184,000 | [B25-001926](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001926/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [246 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/246-elm-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | 6x tv outlets and 1x recessed light | $2,000 | [E26-000759](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000759/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [48 Chester St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/48-chester-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Redoing 1st floor bathroom, changing tub to a shower, drain adjusted to code, redo electrical bring up to code GFCI, toilet changed to a water efficient unit, vanity changed to a newer model, existing radiator to remain, new Panasonic whisper fan exhausted to exterior, tiles on floor and walls redon | $42,000 | [B26-000678](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000678/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [11 Cameron Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-cameron-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Plumbing | Replacing gas furnace with new in existing location in the basement. | Not listed | [G26-000234](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000234/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [53 Chester St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/53-chester-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Electrical | Underground service 400 amps | $3,000 | [E26-000714](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000714/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [22 Winslow Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-winslow-ave/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | 2nd Floor Kitchen remodel. Replace 2 windows in Kitchen. 2nd Floor Bath remodel. Third Floor dormer addition with new office, bath and laundry. Add 3rd floor primary bath. | $654,382 | [B26-000568](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000568/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [69 Cameron Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/69-cameron-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | Full bathroom in the attic: Toilet, Sink, Shower | Not listed | [P26-000168](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000168/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [11 Chester Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-chester-pl/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Wire new 2 family house | $58,000 | [E26-000663](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000663/) |

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## More on this street

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

- [20 Thorndike St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/20-thorndike-st/): newest permit Feb 24, 2026
- [17 Thorndike St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-thorndike-st/): newest permit Mar 31, 2026
- [14 Thorndike St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-thorndike-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2025
- [12 Thorndike St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-thorndike-st/): newest permit May 11, 2026
- [7 Thorndike St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-thorndike-st/): newest permit Mar 20, 2025

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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 2026-10-10 00:17 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 7 permits at this address and 135 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/32-thorndike-st/