# Building permits at 36 Elm St, Somerville, MA

44 White St: demolition permitted Jul 9, a new building Jul 27.

12 permits on record here. The newest, Apr 8: Remove existing gas water heater and replace with a new gas water heater. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 88 more permits (85 projects) since May 1. Five are for new buildings, the nearest 830 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2026 | Plumbing | remove existing gas water heater and replace with a new gas water heater | Not listed | [P26-000002](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000002/) |
| Apr 8, 2026 | Plumbing | remove existing gas water heater and replace with a new gas water heater | Not listed | [G26-000002](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000002/) |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Plumbing | New gas piping to fixtures | Not listed | [G20-000073](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G20-000073/) |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Electrical | Supply and install new 400Amp service w/common panel and fire alarm panel | $3,500 | [E19-001886](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-001886/) |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Plumbing | Plumbing for a 3 family | Not listed | [P20-000069](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P20-000069/) |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Electrical | Install a new 100Amp feeder for a new residence with new wiring and devices | $12,000 | [E19-001885](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-001885/) |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Electrical | Install a new 100Amp feeder for a new residence with new wiring and devices | $12,000 | [E19-001884](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-001884/) |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Electrical | Install a new 100Amp feeder for a new residence with new wiring and devices | $12,000 | [E19-001883](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-001883/) |
| Sep 30, 2019 | Addition | ZBA 2018-127 A new rear addition to existing single to make a 3 unit residential building consisting of 3 floors of living space and a basement | $897,632 | [B19-000540](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B19-000540/) |
| Jul 18, 2019 | Addition | ZBA 2018-127 Foundation for addition to add 2 residential units Permit for Building B19-000540 | $40,000 | [B19-000915](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B19-000915/) |
| Jun 25, 2019 | Electrical | 100 amp Temp service w/ 4 Temp outlets & UFA ground | $3,000 | [E19-000760](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-000760/) |
| May 28, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Interior Demolition only of a single family dwelling | $10,000 | [B19-000089](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B19-000089/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [737 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/737-somerville-ave/) | 180 ft S | Electrical | Install 19 110v smokes throughout 3 units | $2,000 | [E26-001366](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001366/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [9 Adelaide Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-adelaide-rd/) | 160 ft W | Electrical | Install A/C condenser 40 amp | $1,800 | [E25-000132](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-000132/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [23 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-elm-st/) | 230 ft E | Plumbing | Replace the existing water heater | Not listed | [P26-000450](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000450/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [35 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-elm-st/) | 130 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 853166, 853165) ( Unit 1 and Unit 2) | $5,000 | [B26-000808](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000808/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [737 Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/737-somerville-ave/) | 180 ft S | Electrical | Service upgrade from 100 amp to 400 amp (underground) | $10,000 | [E25-001946](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001946/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 45 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [17 Stanford Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-stanford-terr/) | 860 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes. | $4,304 | [B26-001583](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001583/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [10 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-porter-st/) | 380 ft SE | Roofing | Zen Contracting, LLC shall furnish all labor, supervision, materials, equipment, permits, and disposal necessary to perform the roofing replacement work described in this Agreement. The contracted roofing work consists of approximately: â¢ 12 squares of rubber roofing â¢ 3 squares of asphalt shing | $19,400 | [B26-001549](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001549/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [21 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-cedar-st/) | 620 ft N | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Hot Water Heater and Existing Cross Connection Device. | Not listed | [P26-000539](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000539/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [21 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-cedar-st/) | 620 ft N | Plumbing | Replacement of Existing Boiler and Existing Hot Water Heater. | Not listed | [G26-000421](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000421/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [12 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-porter-st/) | 390 ft E | Roofing | New roof | $18,650 | [B26-001492](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001492/) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | [59 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/59-elm-st/) | 490 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of replacement furnace | $9,685 | [SM26-000025](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000025/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [9 Carver St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-carver-st/) | 630 ft NE | Alteration or repair | (homeowner's permit) - remove existing flooring and replace with3/4 tongue and groove plywood | $4,000 | [B26-001428](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001428/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [6 Acadia Pk](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/6-acadia-pk/) | 810 ft NW | Electrical | Remove service to allow new siding to be installed behind it. New service drop to house needed | $2,000 | [E26-001341](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001341/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [22 White St Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-white-st-pl/) | 830 ft NW | Roofing | Emergency roof repair/replacement | $25,100 | [B26-001380](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001380/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 400 ft NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 HVAC systems Heat Pump. 1 located in the basement with 2 zones, and 1 located in the attic | $14,000 | [SM26-000170](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000170/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [7 Craigie Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-craigie-terr/) | 680 ft SE | Electrical | bring dryer circuit up to code | $850 | [E26-001296](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001296/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [14 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mossland-st/) | 390 ft NW | Plumbing | rough plumbing | Not listed | [P26-000515](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000515/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 400 ft NW | Plumbing | rough plumbing | Not listed | [P26-000514](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000514/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [14 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mossland-st/) | 390 ft NW | Plumbing | Two Fireplaces, 1 Stove, 1 Water Heater | Not listed | [G26-000402](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000402/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 400 ft NW | Plumbing | Two Fireplaces, 1 Stove, 1 Water Heater | Not listed | [G26-000401](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000401/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [61 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-elm-st/) | 520 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | (Homeowner Permit) Repair front masonry stairs and landing, install stone veneer on stairs, front foundation, and front retaining wall, and repave existing asphalt driveway. | $46,000 | [B26-001311](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001311/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [21 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-cedar-st/) | 620 ft N | Electrical | Wiring replacement for a gas boiler. | $500 | [E26-001239](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001239/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 700 ft E | Electrical | Install a Fire alarm system | $10,000 | [E26-001111](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001111/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 400 ft NW | Electrical | Complete wiring of 2 family dwelling | $30,000 | [E26-000696](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000696/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [35 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-cedar-st/) | 830 ft N | New building | New Construction 3 Unit Semi-Detached House FOUNDATION ONLY PERMIT B25-001623 | $621,000 | [B25-001528](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001528/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [12 Greenwood Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-greenwood-terr/) | 610 ft S | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $9,882 | [B26-001087](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001087/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [95 Prentiss St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/95-prentiss-st/) | 900 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of one new air source Bosch ducted heat pump in place of existing gas furnace. | $15,366 | [SM26-000115](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000115/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [49 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/49-elm-st/) | 260 ft N | Alteration or repair | Install 2 Ton Custom Comfort Heat Pump/Condenser at Ground Level on the Right Side of the House and Matching Coil in Second Floor Utility Closet | $14,634 | [B25-001126](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001126/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [321 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/321-beacon-st/) | 850 ft S | Plumbing | replace tub to shower | Not listed | [P26-000380](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000380/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [9 Gilson Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-gilson-terr/) | 500 ft N | Plumbing | replacement of a dishwasher | Not listed | [P26-000348](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000348/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [75 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/75-elm-st/) | 860 ft N | Electrical | City of Somerville - JFK Schoolyard Site Lighting | $35,000 | [E26-000867](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000867/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [54 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-elm-st/) | 380 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Interior build-out of a commercial bakery space. Scope includes general construction, electrical and plumbing modifications, installation of electric bakery equipment, and interior finishes. No commercial cooking hood or grease-laden vapor producing equipment is included. All food products will be p | $162,117 | [B26-000555](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000555/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [14 White St Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-white-st-pl/) | 950 ft NW | Electrical | install 100 amp overhead temp setvice | $1,500 | [E26-000807](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000807/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [337 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/337-beacon-st/) | 650 ft S | Plumbing | Gas Stove @ 339A Beacon St | Not listed | [G26-000261](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000261/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [9 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-porter-st/) | 480 ft E | Alteration or repair | install 19 replacement windows. no structural changes. 2 bathroom windows and staircase window are tempered. | $30,445 | [B26-000717](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000717/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [14 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mossland-st/) | 390 ft NW | Electrical | Complete wiring of dwelling | $30,000 | [E26-000703](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000703/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [35 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-cedar-st/) | 830 ft N | Electrical | Ufer ground | $1,000 | [E26-000676](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000676/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [33 Cedar St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/33-cedar-st/) | 790 ft N | Electrical | Ufer Ground | $1,000 | [E26-000675](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000675/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 700 ft E | Alteration or repair | Renovate an Existing 3 Family Building. Total gut/demo of 2 front units. New MEP, Framing, underpinning foundation. Reconfigure Back Unit minor changes to MEP. new Sprinkler/FA Throughout 3 units. | $1,325,000 | [B26-000075](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000075/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [54 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-elm-st/) | 380 ft NW | Electrical | Demolition and safe removal of existing wiring â Temporary power and lighting during construction â Installation of LED panels, lighting fixtures, and track lighting â Installation of outlets and receptacles throughout dining and kitchen areas â Installation of circuits and connections for a | $16,000 | [E26-000673](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000673/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [54 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-elm-st/) | 380 ft NW | Plumbing | Plumbing rough and finish for: a prep sink, 3-hand sink, a 3-compartment sink, 5-floors drains, 1 water heater, a dishwasher, a mop sink | Not listed | [P26-000287](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000287/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [7 Craigie Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-craigie-terr/) | 680 ft SE | Plumbing | Bring existing water heater to code | Not listed | [P26-000262](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000262/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [74 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-elm-st/) | 650 ft NW | Alteration or repair | INSULATE ALUMINUM WALLS 6" CELLULOSE Withdrawn per applicant see attached email - JS 5/27/26 | $10,241 | [B26-000601](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000601/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 700 ft E | Electrical | Rewired the whole 2unit apartment | $38,000 | [E26-000504](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000504/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [349 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/349-beacon-st/) | 500 ft S | Roofing | strip and re-roof asphalt shingles, repair damaged boards, ice and watershield, synthetic underlayment, flashing, ridge vent, asphalt shingles | $13,650 | [B26-000578](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000578/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [27 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-porter-st/) | 700 ft E | Plumbing | Install plumbing for 3 units | Not listed | [P26-000265](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000265/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [330 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/330-beacon-st/) | 850 ft S | Plumbing | 4 NAVIEN Water heaters | Not listed | [G26-000219](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000219/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [7 Craigie Terr](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-craigie-terr/) | 680 ft SE | Plumbing | Cap off 2 existing gas lines | Not listed | [G26-000217](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000217/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [12 Mossland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/12-mossland-st/) | 400 ft NW | Electrical | Ground wire for foundation | $500 | [E26-000615](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000615/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [321 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/321-beacon-st/) | 850 ft S | Alteration or repair | Replace tub surround in the bathroom unit | $21,000 | [B26-000539](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000539/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | all plumbing work for 3 family home | Not listed | [P26-000575](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000575/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | New building | New Construction Backyard Cottage -Foundation only permit B26-000580 | $380,000 | [B26-000573](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000573/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [24 Miller St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-miller-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Inspect and close out permit E19-001814 | $1,000 | [E26-001306](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001306/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Ufer ground | $1,000 | [E26-001286](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001286/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Ufer ground | $1,500 | [E26-000997](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000997/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [70 Porter St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/70-porter-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Ductless mini split install | $49,021 | [B25-000186](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-000186/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [10 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-lowell-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Plumbing | Bathroom remodeling | Not listed | [P26-000500](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000500/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [243 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/243-summer-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 869437, 880892) ( Unit 1 and Unit 2) | $17,000 | [B26-001257](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001257/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [55 Craigie St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-craigie-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remove existing Kitchen & Install New Kitchen (same location & footprint) | $12,000 | [B26-001147](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001147/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [10 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-lowell-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Bathroom renovation | $1,000 | [E26-001142](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001142/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [7 Ashland St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-ashland-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | I.E Install 38 double hung windows | $62,476 | [B26-000901](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000901/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [35 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-ibbetson-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $11,000 | [B26-001162](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001162/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [241 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/241-summer-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Electrical work- Take over of Permit # E22-000020 | $1,500 | [E25-001681](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001681/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | Plumbing work for single family home | Not listed | [P26-000429](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000429/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [10 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/10-lowell-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Bathroom Remodel - no layout changes | $26,750 | [B26-001100](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001100/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [266 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/266-summer-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Alteration or repair | Replace front stairs and landing | $11,850 | [B26-001022](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001022/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [55 Craigie St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-craigie-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | Add Sub Panel, Range,Hood,Washer,Dryer | $5,500 | [E26-001079](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001079/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [44 White St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-white-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | New building | Foundation Only (for 3 units) PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT B26-000617 | $68,814 | [B26-000698](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000698/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [44 White St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-white-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Demolition | Raze single family Building DEMO ON OR AFTER JULY 21, 2026 | $35,000 | [D26-000027](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D26-000027/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [23 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-ibbetson-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | DEMO AND ASBESTOS ABATEMENT TO BE DONE BY OTHERS first floor bathroom water damage from stack. We will put all back in the same locations tile wall prep for shower and floor,insulation,drywall. Grout and sealer,prime and paint. and all the fixtures go backwe will put | $28,808 | [B26-000793](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000793/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [23 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-ibbetson-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Electrical | Bathroom: rewire bathroom, install exhaust fan, 3 switches vanity light and outlet. Relocate splice to basement and cut out existing deenergized knob and tube. | $2,700 | [E26-000972](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000972/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [23 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-ibbetson-st/) | 0.20 mi SE | Other | Asbestos Removal | $4,250 | [B26-000961](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000961/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [55 Craigie St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-craigie-st/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | Rewire Kitchen and Bath,add Sub panel | $7,000 | [E26-000941](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000941/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [665a Somerville Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/665a-somerville-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | remove existing skylight and install new Velux curb mounted fixed skylight | $7,300 | [B26-000870](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000870/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [35 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-ibbetson-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | Renew two bathroom units | Not listed | [P26-000313](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000313/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [44 White St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-white-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Ufer grounding for new construction 3 family dwelling | $200 | [E26-000785](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000785/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | New building | Foundation Permit for Backyard cottage -Construction permit B26-000573 | $18,000 | [B26-000580](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000580/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | New building | New Foundation for 3 units -Construction permit B26-000541 | $40,000 | [B26-000571](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000571/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [241 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/241-summer-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | Replace boiler | Not listed | [P26-000303](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000303/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [241 Summer St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/241-summer-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | Replace boiler | Not listed | [G26-000250](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000250/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [69 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/69-lowell-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Electrical | Reconnect power to replacement gas boiler work @ 67 lowell | $3,000 | [E26-000405](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000405/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Demolition | Demo existing 2 family structure -DEMO ON OR AFTER JUNE 4, 2026 | $25,000 | [D25-000056](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D25-000056/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [29 Lowell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-lowell-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Demolition | Demo existing two bay garages -DEMO ON OR AFTER JUNE 4, 2026 | $5,000 | [D25-000055](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D25-000055/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [35 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-ibbetson-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Remodeling two full bathrooms using the same foot print/layout, one bathroom in each unit | $61,050 | [B26-000540](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000540/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [314 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/314-beacon-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Replace above ground 3in pvc drainage piping | Not listed | [P23-000456](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P23-000456/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [314 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/314-beacon-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Water heater replacement | Not listed | [P23-000455](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P23-000455/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [314 Beacon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/314-beacon-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Plumbing | Water heater replacement | Not listed | [G23-000327](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G23-000327/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [35 Ibbetson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-ibbetson-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Two Bathrooms & New Service | $14,000 | [E26-000562](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000562/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

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

- [35 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/35-elm-st/): newest permit Jun 11, 2026
- [31 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/31-elm-st/): newest permit Jun 5, 2025
- [45 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/45-elm-st/): newest permit Dec 12, 2025
- [23 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-elm-st/): newest permit Aug 5, 2026
- [49 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/49-elm-st/): newest permit Jul 7, 2026
- [50 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/50-elm-st/): newest permit Nov 22, 2024
- [54 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-elm-st/): newest permit Jun 16, 2026
- [55 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-elm-st/): newest permit Jul 22, 2025
- [58 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/58-elm-st/): newest permit Feb 2, 2026
- [59 Elm St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/59-elm-st/): newest permit Sep 25, 2026

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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 2026-10-09 01:19 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 12 permits at this address and 88 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/36-elm-st/
