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5 Gorham St
Somerville, MA 02144
New buildings permitted at two addresses within 850 ft since May 1, the largest $30,000.
Eight permits on record here. The newest, Dec 30, 2024: Replacing an existing framers porch with new porches in the same footprint. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 143 more permits (142 projects) since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 250 ft away.
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Replacing an existing framers porch with new porches in the same footprintAlteration or repairDec 30, 2024$57,768
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Install new 100 amp circuit breakerElectricalJun 21, 2022$1,975
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Sep 28, 2020not listed
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Sep 28, 2020not listed
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Bathroom remodelAlteration or repairJun 26, 2017$19,750
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BathroomPlumbingJun 21, 2017not listed
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Wire bath 2nd floorElectricalJun 21, 2017$700
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Install 8 replacement windows no structural changesAlteration or repairAug 12, 2015$7,946
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Bathroom renovation (First Floor)124 Holland St · 120 ft SE · Alteration or repairSep 29$38,287
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Bathroom Rewire/ Panel Replacement124 Holland St · 120 ft SE · ElectricalSep 28$3,200
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FOUNDATION Permit - 27 Gorham BACK YARD COTTAGE with B26-001174 -See construction permit B26-00117427 Gorham St · 250 ft SW · New buildingSep 4$10,000
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FOUNDATION PERMIT - 27 Gorham St - -See construction permit B26-00117227 Gorham St · 250 ft SW · AdditionSep 3$10,000
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Wire 3 apartments and common areas to code, Service Upgrade27 Gorham St · 250 ft SW · ElectricalAug 27$27,000
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Ufer Ground Foundation of Back Yard Cottage with #4 copper to rebar for new service27 Gorham St · 250 ft SW · ElectricalAug 20$250
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Ground Foundation with #4 copper to rebar for new service27 Gorham St · 250 ft SW · ElectricalAug 20$250
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Rear porch 1st floor remove existing rear porch 5' x 16' And rebuilt to same size34 Gorham St · 350 ft S · Alteration or repairOct 5$21,500
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Wire Lights and outlets in Public Area9 Jay St · 300 ft SE · ElectricalOct 1$3,500
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Basement remodel Demo existing basement living space to original storage area10 Wallace St · 760 ft SE · Alteration or repairOct 1$5,650
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Install 2 entry doors for replacement25 Elmwood St · 290 ft W · Alteration or repairOct 1$9,766
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Remodeling This project covers exterior and interior renovation work across a multi-unit residential property38 Jay St · 610 ft S · Alteration or repairOct 1$19,880
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Upgrade existing electrical service from 100 amps to 200 amps7 Corinthian Rd · 880 ft NE · ElectricalSep 29$24,000
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Remove and replace existing front porch-2 stories31 Moore St · 960 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 22$34,980
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Basement : toilet, lav, bathtub, bar sink and floor drain9 Jay St · 300 ft SE · PlumbingSep 17not listed
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First floor: 1 fireplace11 Harrison Rd · 670 ft SW · PlumbingSep 17not listed
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Install furnace34 Elmwood St · 280 ft SW · ElectricalSep 17$7,500
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Wire lighting and receptacles for rear porch21 Simpson Ave · 520 ft E · ElectricalSep 16$500
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Re Wire Unit 29 Jay St · 300 ft SE · ElectricalSep 16$18,000
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Weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program58 Elmwood St · 560 ft SW · Alteration or repairSep 16$3,558
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Building foundation (sonotube) -BUILDING/ADDITION PERMIT B26-0010077 Corinthian Rd · 880 ft NE · AdditionSep 16$15,000
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Disconnect and remove kitchen sink in basement that was installed without proper permits41 Moore St · 950 ft NW · Alteration or repairSep 15$1,000
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Interior renovation to include basement refresh and insulation32 Thorndike St · 770 ft S · Alteration or repairSep 15$360,786
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Wiring replacement for a gas boiler58 Irving St · 820 ft E · ElectricalSep 14$500
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Replacement of Existing Cross Connection Device58 Irving St · 820 ft E · PlumbingSep 10not listed
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Connect water line to steam boiler we are replacing30 Jay St · 520 ft S · PlumbingSep 10not listed
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Replacement of Existing Boiler58 Irving St · 820 ft E · PlumbingSep 10not listed
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Replace gas boiler30 Jay St · 520 ft S · PlumbingSep 10not listed
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30-32 Thorndike St - Install wiring to basement and 3rd floor renovation including smokes32 Thorndike St · 770 ft S · ElectricalSep 10$9,500
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Full Reroof - (22-23) Sqâs22 Mead St · 770 ft NW · RoofingSep 10$23,778
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Disconnect/cap fixtures in basement10 Wallace St · 760 ft SE · PlumbingSep 1not listed
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Installation of a Trane 96% AFUE single-stage Gas Furnace designed to deliver reliable heating with natural…25 Malvern Ave · 860 ft W · PlumbingAug 31not listed
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1-furnace, 1-coil, 1-air handler35 Irving St · 720 ft E · Mechanical (HVAC)Aug 28$53,549
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New air conditioning and heating system installation and ERV65 Cameron Ave · 820 ft W · New buildingAug 27$30,000
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400 amp service upgrade58 Elmwood St · 560 ft SW · ElectricalAug 27$5,000
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Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program18 Glendale Ave · 940 ft W · Alteration or repairAug 27$2,187
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First-floor addition, second-floor interior renovation7 Corinthian Rd · 880 ft NE · AdditionAug 27$522,404
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Residential weatherization/air sealing18 Paulina St · 350 ft NE · Alteration or repairAug 25$2,000
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Repair rear decks21 Simpson Ave · 520 ft E · Alteration or repairAug 24$22,000
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Remove existing roofing materials from the front/main roof area (rear roof section excluded) and install…12 Harrison Rd · 580 ft SW · RoofingAug 24$13,500
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Remove/replace 7 existing windows & 1 exterior door73 Elmwood St · 770 ft SW · Alteration or repairAug 19$17,299
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Replace 11 windows58 Elmwood St · 560 ft SW · Alteration or repairAug 19$18,522
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Remove a gas range and reinstall after new cabinets are installed30 Howard St · 710 ft S · PlumbingAug 17not listed
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Disconnect and cap basement sink41 Moore St · 950 ft NW · PlumbingAug 12not listed
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Replace main beams43 Irving St · 780 ft E · Alteration or repairAug 11$64,845
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Installation and wiring of replacement mixed system into existing ductwork34 Irving St · 620 ft E · ElectricalAug 10$11,531
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Install new 100 amp sub panel associated with e26-00100423 Irving St · 670 ft E · ElectricalAug 6$1,500
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First fl - replacing toilet,vanity Second fl - remodel 2 full baths41 Claremon St · 750 ft NW · PlumbingAug 5not listed
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Installation and wiring of replacement system into existing ductwork consisting of two condensers and two air…34 Irving St · 620 ft E · Alteration or repairAug 3$46,124
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Apt 1 - 2nd Floor Bathroom - Replace bathtub, no structural change18 Paulina St · 350 ft NE · PlumbingJul 30not listed
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Gas furnace replacement39 Jay St · 570 ft S · PlumbingJul 30not listed
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Add 8 recessed in living room, add outlets on new wallspace41 Claremon St · 750 ft NW · ElectricalJul 30$1,000
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Remove & replace 3 windows34 Elmwood St · 280 ft SW · Alteration or repairJul 30$16,725
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1/2 bathroom second floor, full bathroom third floor & adding laundry connection third floor23 Irving St · 670 ft E · PlumbingJul 28not listed
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200amp service upgrade and wiring to 1 heat pump condenser wiring to central air23 Kingston St · 910 ft S · ElectricalJul 28$7,000
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Third floor bathroom renovation12 Lester Terr · 940 ft S · Alteration or repairJul 27$42,500
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Renovating bathrooms, install lighting41 Claremon St · 750 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 27$172,750
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Project description changed from new construction of a 3 family to a 2.5 story renovation and addition for a…62 Elmwood St · 590 ft SW · New buildingJul 27$497,818
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1 Bathroom12 Lester Terr · 940 ft S · PlumbingJul 20not listed
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Relocate lighting and outlets for bathroom remodel12 Lester Terr · 940 ft S · ElectricalJul 20$2,250
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Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 3 ton air source heat pump58 Gorham St · 580 ft S · ElectricalJul 20$4,000
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200 amp Single Family Overhead Service Upgrade SER61 Cameron Ave · 790 ft W · ElectricalJul 16$9,333
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200A to 400A electrical service upgrade9 Jay St · 300 ft SE · ElectricalJul 16$10,000
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Insulation + Air Sealing23 Kingston St · 910 ft S · AdditionJul 16$7,200
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Re wire first floor bath23 Irving St · 670 ft E · ElectricalJul 14$4,000
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Asphalt shingles replacement on the upper main house44 Cameron Ave · 530 ft W · RoofingJul 14$20,000
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Remove lath and plaster walls and ceilings in two rooms21 Moore St · 990 ft NW · Alteration or repairJul 14$6,000
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Install EV charger with intergrated load management26 Chandler St · 990 ft E · ElectricalJul 13$3,000
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Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 3T air source heat pump58 Gorham St · 580 ft S · Mechanical (HVAC)Jul 7$19,498
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Siding10 Harrison Rd · 580 ft SW · ElectricalJul 6$1,500
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Disconnect plumbing to a kitchen sink and dishwasher and plumb back in when the new cabinets are installed30 Howard St · 710 ft S · PlumbingJul 1not listed
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New plumbing in entire home9 Jay St · 300 ft SE · PlumbingJul 1not listed
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ONE Pipe boot replacement on section of roof above bathroom67 Simpson Ave · 970 ft NE · Alteration or repairJun 30$4,999
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Renovate two bathrooms & laundry area 1st Floor: Gut & renovate the Half Bath23 Irving St · 670 ft E · Alteration or repairJun 30$80,450
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2 replacement boilers69 Elmwood St · 720 ft SW · PlumbingJun 26not listed
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Two replacement Boilers69 Elmwood St · 720 ft SW · PlumbingJun 26not listed
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Install UFER ground at concrete foundation for new "doghouse" basement entrance36 Mead St · 940 ft NW · ElectricalJun 25$600
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Rework circuits for kitchen upgrade30 Howard St · 710 ft S · ElectricalJun 25$3,000
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Wire and install power for hvac air handler and AC compressor74 Simpson Ave · 980 ft NE · ElectricalJun 24$800
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Foundation Ufer ground62 Elmwood St · 590 ft SW · ElectricalJun 23$1,500
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Existing stair and landing to have new deck boards and railing31 Gorham St · 290 ft SW · Alteration or repairJun 22$15,995
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Insulating exterior walls using cellulose R1550 Simpson Ave · 720 ft NE · OtherJun 15$8,099
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Residential weatherization/air sealing14 Irving St · 530 ft SE · Alteration or repairJun 11$2,000
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Residential weatherization/air sealing69 Cameron Ave · 850 ft W · Alteration or repairJun 4$16,000
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(HOMEOWNER PERMIT) Full renovation of existing two-family dwelling9 Jay St · 300 ft SE · Alteration or repairJun 2$400,000
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Remove wiring from non-conforming basement space41 Moore St · 950 ft NW · ElectricalMay 28$1,000
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Replacing gas furnace with new in existing location in the basement11 Cameron Ave · 520 ft NW · PlumbingMay 21not listed
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Interior third-floor renovation including selective demolition of closet/walls12 Lester Terr · 940 ft S · Alteration or repairMay 19$10,500
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Full bathroom in the attic: Toilet, Sink, Shower69 Cameron Ave · 850 ft W · PlumbingMay 15not listed
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Install 5 replacement windows51 Elmwood St · 510 ft SW · Alteration or repairMay 14$10,416
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FOUNDATION ONLY FOR build 3 family on current lot62 Elmwood St · 590 ft SW · Alteration or repairMay 14$110,000
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Addition of bathroom, closet and pump in the basement12 Thorndike St · 670 ft SE · ElectricalMay 11$2,800
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1 3/4 bath with sewage pump12 Thorndike St · 670 ft SE · PlumbingMay 8not listed
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Move and remount existing switches and outlets for reframing of walls between Master Bedroom and Master…12 Lester Terr · 940 ft S · ElectricalMay 7$400
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Remove and install new kitchen cabinet, upgrade wiring and plumbing30 Howard St · 710 ft S · Alteration or repairMay 6$33,416
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Add receptacles to new bedroom wall16 Kingston St · 0.19 mi S · ElectricalOct 5$2,000
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Extending back right side of foundation by installing NEW 10" THICK FOUNDATION WALL16 Newbury St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repairSep 21$12,000
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Full gut renovation of a two family16 Newbury St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repairSep 21$288,000
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Add wall and door to separate existing bedroom from adjacent hallway16 Kingston St · 0.19 mi S · Alteration or repairSep 14$14,750
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Installation of (18) 440w roof top solar modules and associated electrical work13 Campbell Pk · 0.21 mi S · SolarAug 31$39,600
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4 NAVIEN Water heaters,1 laundry19 Winter St · 0.21 mi SE · PlumbingAug 20not listed
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4 gas water heaters in the basement19 Winter St · 0.21 mi SE · PlumbingAug 20not listed
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Post fire rebuild/repair - phase 2 of project readjust framing as necessary30 Newbury St · 0.20 mi NW · Alteration or repairAug 20$568,000
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Remove third floor gable roof and replace with Mansard Roof and extend the back wall of building19 Winter St · 0.21 mi SE · Alteration or repairAug 20$419,000
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Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with (1) 3ton and (1)2ton air source heat pump40a Newbury St · 0.20 mi NW · Mechanical (HVAC)Aug 18$33,572
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Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work65b Newbury St · 0.23 mi NW · SolarAug 3$4,698
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Kitchen sink disposal and dishwasher42 Whitman St · 0.21 mi NE · PlumbingJul 30not listed
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Basement - install 4 lally columns in-between existing97 Yorktown St · 0.20 mi W · Alteration or repairJul 30$11,000
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Insulate 2411 sq.ft exterior walls with cellulose insulation insulate 240 sq.ft attic slope with cellulose…24 Kingston St · 0.19 mi S · Alteration or repairJul 30$14,495
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Wiring to 2 heat pump condenser (1 for each unit)7 Campbell Pk · 0.22 mi S · ElectricalJul 29$2,000
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Water damage237 Holland St · 0.22 mi N · ElectricalJul 28$500
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Replace existing rear deck56 Meacham Rd · 0.22 mi S · Alteration or repairJul 27$13,181
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Sub meters42 Whitman St · 0.21 mi NE · PlumbingJul 24not listed
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Electrical permit, no description from the city40a Newbury St · 0.20 mi NW · ElectricalJul 23$4,500
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Interior Gut Demo Only16 Newbury St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repairJul 20$20,000
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Foundation Permit: addition to rear of building -BUILDING PERMIT B26-00069919 Winter St · 0.21 mi SE · Alteration or repairJul 15$16,000
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Demo safety16 Newbury St · 0.21 mi NW · ElectricalJul 13$1,200
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Wiring for new primary bathroom24 Kingston St · 0.19 mi S · ElectricalJul 8$11,000
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Install ducted heat pump systems53 Chandler St · 0.24 mi E · Mechanical (HVAC)Jul 7$38,500
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Install plumbing for new home53 Chandler St · 0.24 mi E · PlumbingJul 2not listed
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Remodel first floor bath34 Whitman St · 0.21 mi NE · PlumbingJul 1not listed
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Install new plumbing for full bathroom24 Kingston St · 0.19 mi S · PlumbingJul 1not listed
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Bathroom renovation34 Whitman St · 0.21 mi NE · ElectricalJun 29$500
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MassCEC Somerville - Teele Square Newbury St WORK @ 6 NEWBURY ST SIDE OF BUILDING238 Holland St · 0.22 mi N · ElectricalJun 24$35,906
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Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work65b Newbury St · 0.23 mi NW · ElectricalJun 22$4,698
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Remove tub add shower and tile as necessary34 Whitman St · 0.21 mi NE · Alteration or repairJun 22$10,500
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Ground Foundation with #4 copper to rebar for new service19 Winter St · 0.21 mi SE · ElectricalJun 16$250
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Installation of (18) 440w roof top solar modules and associated electrical work13 Campbell Pk · 0.21 mi S · ElectricalJun 16$25,083
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Wire 4 apartments including basement ADU19 Winter St · 0.21 mi SE · ElectricalJun 11$30,000
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Test gas pipe33 Newbury St · 0.22 mi NW · PlumbingJun 10not listed
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Repairs to the Vehicle Exhaust System in the Somerville Fire Station238 Holland St · 0.22 mi N · Alteration or repairJun 4$2,936
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Kitchen remodel42 Whitman St · 0.21 mi NE · PlumbingJun 4not listed
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Install Ev charger with UL listed load management12 Park Ave · 0.20 mi SE · ElectricalJun 4$1,000
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Kitchen Remodel42 Whitman St · 0.21 mi NE · ElectricalJun 3$10,000
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Renovate 2nd floor bedroom and add a bathroom on the second floor24 Kingston St · 0.19 mi S · Alteration or repairJun 3$255,462
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May 26 to Jun 2$3,624
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Withdrawn per applicant, see online message/letter97 Yorktown St · 0.20 mi W · Alteration or repairJun 1$15,898
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Lighting renovation, bathroom renovation7 Park Ave · 0.22 mi SE · ElectricalMay 20$18,000
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Service upgrade to 400 amp5 Campbell Pk · 0.22 mi S · ElectricalMay 20$11,000
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Rough electrical wiring for contracted AC solar PV system13 Campbell Pk · 0.21 mi S · ElectricalMay 13$2,000
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Replacing 28' of sill plate, constructing 20' of skirt wall100 Wallace St · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repairMay 13$37,674
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Update kitchen same layout replacing cabinets42 Whitman St · 0.21 mi NE · Alteration or repairMay 6$30,800
- 13 Gorham St newest permit Dec 10, 2025
- 27 Gorham St newest permit Aug 20, 2026
- 30 Gorham St newest permit Jan 12, 2026
- 31 Gorham St newest permit Jun 22, 2026
- 34 Gorham St newest permit Oct 5, 2026
- 45 Gorham St newest permit Apr 3, 2025
- 48 Gorham St newest permit May 8, 2025
- 58 Gorham St newest permit Jul 20, 2026
Somerville Inspectional Services Division updated its data Oct 6, 2026. We checked it Oct 6, 20:57 UTC. See the city's official records (SomerStat, City of Somerville, ODbL 1.0).
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At this address: every permit the city holds. Nearby: permits from the last two years, from our copy of the city's data.
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