Nearby Permits
Map of 78 permits within a quarter mile of 55 Elm StAlteration or repair, 17 Stanford Terr, Oct 5, 2026Roofing, 10 Porter St, Oct 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 15 Hall St, Oct 5, 2026Electrical, 74 Cedar St, Oct 2, 2026Plumbing, 21 Cedar St, Oct 1, 2026Plumbing, 21 Cedar St, Oct 1, 2026Roofing, 12 Porter St, Oct 1, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 59 Elm St, Sep 25, 2026Plumbing, 78 Cedar St, Sep 25, 2026Electrical, 737 Somerville Ave, Sep 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 9 Carver St, Sep 17, 2026Electrical, 6 Acadia Pk, Sep 14, 2026Electrical, 36 Cherry St, Sep 14, 2026Roofing, 22 White St Pl, Sep 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 74 Cedar St, Sep 8, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 12 Mossland St, Sep 2, 2026Electrical, 7 Craigie Terr, Sep 2, 2026Electrical, 44 Hancock St, Sep 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 70 Porter St, Sep 2, 2026Plumbing, 14 Mossland St, Sep 1, 2026Plumbing, 12 Mossland St, Sep 1, 2026Plumbing, 14 Mossland St, Sep 1, 2026Plumbing, 12 Mossland St, Sep 1, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 61 Elm St, Sep 1, 2026Electrical, 21 Cedar St, Aug 27, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 18 Hancock St, Aug 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 243 Summer St, Aug 25, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 75 Cedar St, Aug 24, 2026Electrical, 9 Adelaide Rd, Aug 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 55 Craigie St, Aug 12, 2026Electrical, 27 Porter St, Aug 11, 2026Plumbing, 23 Elm St, Aug 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 7 Ashland St, Aug 5, 2026Electrical, 18 Hancock St, Aug 3, 2026Electrical, 241 Summer St, Aug 3, 2026Electrical, 12 Mossland St, Jul 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 266 Summer St, Jul 29, 2026Electrical, 55 Craigie St, Jul 27, 2026Electrical, 75 Cedar St, Jul 27, 2026Alteration or repair, 12 Greenwood Terr, Jul 24, 2026Demolition, 44 White St, Jul 9, 2026Roofing, 10 Burnside Ave, Jul 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 49 Elm St, Jul 7, 2026Electrical, 55 Craigie St, Jul 2, 2026Plumbing, 321 Beacon St, Jul 1, 2026Electrical, 47 Burnside Ave, Jun 30, 2026Plumbing, 9 Gilson Terr, Jun 23, 2026Plumbing, 19 Burnside Ave, Jun 23, 2026Electrical, 75 Elm St, Jun 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 54 Elm St, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 35 Elm St, Jun 11, 2026Electrical, 737 Somerville Ave, Jun 10, 2026Electrical, 14 White St Pl, Jun 8, 2026Plumbing, 337 Beacon St, Jun 5, 2026Electrical, 44 White St, Jun 4, 2026Plumbing, 241 Summer St, May 22, 2026Plumbing, 241 Summer St, May 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 9 Porter St, May 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 36 Cherry St, May 21, 2026Electrical, 14 Mossland St, May 19, 2026Electrical, 35 Cedar St, May 19, 2026Electrical, 33 Cedar St, May 19, 2026Electrical, 8 Porter Ave, May 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 11 Burnside Ave, May 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 27 Porter St, May 14, 2026Electrical, 54 Elm St, May 13, 2026Plumbing, 54 Elm St, May 8, 2026Plumbing, 7 Craigie Terr, May 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 74 Elm St, May 7, 2026Electrical, 27 Porter St, May 5, 2026Roofing, 349 Beacon St, May 5, 2026Plumbing, 27 Porter St, May 4, 2026Plumbing, 330 Beacon St, May 1, 2026Plumbing, 7 Craigie Terr, May 1, 2026Electrical, 12 Mossland St, May 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 321 Beacon St, May 1, 2026New building, 35 Cedar St, Jul 29, 2026New building, 44 White St, Jul 27, 2026660 ft Map preview
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55 Elm St

Somerville, MA 02144

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

One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 22, 2025: Installing commercial sink. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 78 more permits (77 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 500 ft away.

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Here1 permit · 55 Elm St
  1. Installing commercial sink
    Plumbing
    Jul 22, 2025not listed
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 6 permits
  1. Installation of replacement furnace
    59 Elm St · 50 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Sep 25$9,685
  2. (Homeowner Permit) Repair front masonry stairs and landing
    61 Elm St · 80 ft NW · Fence, wall or deck
    Sep 1$46,000
  3. Install 2 Ton Custom Comfort Heat Pump/Condenser at Ground Level on the Right Side of the House and Matching…
    49 Elm St · 200 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 7$14,634
  4. Interior build-out of a commercial bakery space
    54 Elm St · 140 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 16$162,117
  5. Demolition and safe removal of existing wiring ● Temporary power and lighting during construction ●…
    54 Elm St · 140 ft SW · Electrical
    May 13$16,000
  6. Plumbing rough and finish for: a prep sink
    54 Elm St · 140 ft SW · Plumbing
    May 8not listed
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 42 permits · 2 new buildings, $689,814
  1. Zen Contracting, LLC shall furnish all labor
    10 Porter St · 750 ft SE · Roofing
    Oct 5$19,400
  2. Replacement of Existing Hot Water Heater and Existing Cross Connection Device
    21 Cedar St · 280 ft NE · Plumbing
    Oct 1not listed
  3. Replacement of Existing Boiler and Existing Hot Water Heater
    21 Cedar St · 280 ft NE · Plumbing
    Oct 1not listed
  4. New roof
    12 Porter St · 740 ft SE · Roofing
    Oct 1$18,650
  5. Install 19 110v smokes throughout 3 units
    737 Somerville Ave · 610 ft S · Electrical
    Sep 22$2,000
  6. (homeowner's permit) - remove existing flooring and replace with3/4 tongue and groove plywood
    9 Carver St · 630 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 17$4,000
  7. Remove service to allow new siding to be installed behind it
    6 Acadia Pk · 580 ft W · Electrical
    Sep 14$2,000
  8. Emergency roof repair/replacement
    22 White St Pl · 520 ft W · Roofing
    Sep 14$25,100
  9. Install 2 HVAC systems Heat Pump
    12 Mossland St · 280 ft SW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Sep 2$14,000
  10. Rough plumbing
    14 Mossland St · 260 ft SW · Plumbing
    Sep 1not listed
  11. Rough plumbing
    12 Mossland St · 280 ft SW · Plumbing
    Sep 1not listed
  12. Two Fireplaces, 1 Stove, 1 Water Heater
    14 Mossland St · 260 ft SW · Plumbing
    Sep 1not listed
  13. Two Fireplaces, 1 Stove, 1 Water Heater
    12 Mossland St · 280 ft SW · Plumbing
    Sep 1not listed
  14. Wiring replacement for a gas boiler
    21 Cedar St · 280 ft NE · Electrical
    Aug 27$500
  15. Install 2 Mini Split with 4 heads, 2 Condensers
    18 Hancock St · 950 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Aug 25$40,000
  16. Install A/C condenser 40 amp
    9 Adelaide Rd · 440 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 20$1,800
  17. Install a Fire alarm system
    27 Porter St · 870 ft E · Electrical
    Aug 11$10,000
  18. Replace the existing water heater
    23 Elm St · 560 ft SE · Plumbing
    Aug 5not listed
  19. I.E Install 38 double hung windows
    7 Ashland St · 900 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Aug 5$62,476
  20. Install 2 3 tons mini Split
    18 Hancock St · 950 ft NW · Electrical
    Aug 3$1,800
  21. Complete wiring of 2 family dwelling
    12 Mossland St · 280 ft SW · Electrical
    Jul 29$30,000
  22. Replace front stairs and landing
    266 Summer St · 930 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 29$11,850
  23. New Construction 3 Unit Semi-Detached House FOUNDATION ONLY PERMIT B25-001623
    35 Cedar St · 500 ft NE · New building
    Jul 29$621,000
  24. Foundation Only (for 3 units) PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT B26-000617
    44 White St · 670 ft NW · New building
    Jul 27$68,814
  25. Raze single family Building DEMO ON OR AFTER JULY 21, 2026
    44 White St · 670 ft NW · Demolition
    Jul 9$35,000
  26. Replacement of a dishwasher
    9 Gilson Terr · 280 ft E · Plumbing
    Jun 23not listed
  27. City of Somerville - JFK Schoolyard Site Lighting
    75 Elm St · 420 ft N · Electrical
    Jun 23$35,000
  28. Residential weatherization/air sealing
    35 Elm St · 390 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 11$5,000
  29. Service upgrade from 100 amp to 400 amp (underground)
    737 Somerville Ave · 610 ft S · Electrical
    Jun 10$10,000
  30. Install 100 amp overhead temp setvice
    14 White St Pl · 610 ft W · Electrical
    Jun 8$1,500
  31. Ufer grounding for new construction 3 family dwelling
    44 White St · 670 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 4$200
  32. Install 19 replacement windows
    9 Porter St · 830 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    May 21$30,445
  33. Complete wiring of dwelling
    14 Mossland St · 260 ft SW · Electrical
    May 19$30,000
  34. Ufer ground
    35 Cedar St · 500 ft NE · Electrical
    May 19$1,000
  35. Ufer Ground
    33 Cedar St · 460 ft NE · Electrical
    May 19$1,000
  36. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    11 Burnside Ave · 1,000 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    May 14$7,000
  37. Renovate an Existing 3 Family Building
    27 Porter St · 870 ft E · Alteration or repair
    May 14$1,325,000
  38. INSULATE ALUMINUM WALLS 6" CELLULOSE Withdrawn per applicant see attached email - JS 5/27/26
    74 Elm St · 260 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    May 7$10,241
  39. Rewired the whole 2unit apartment
    27 Porter St · 870 ft E · Electrical
    May 5$38,000
  40. Strip and re-roof asphalt shingles
    349 Beacon St · 930 ft S · Roofing
    May 5$13,650
  41. Install plumbing for 3 units
    27 Porter St · 870 ft E · Plumbing
    May 4not listed
  42. Ground wire for foundation
    12 Mossland St · 280 ft SW · Electrical
    May 1$500
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 30 permits in 29 projects
  1. Weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program
    17 Stanford Terr · 0.25 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Oct 5$4,304
  2. Replace 3 windows with same size windows in first floor unit of two family
    15 Hall St · 0.25 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Oct 5$3,600
  3. Upgrade service from 100 to 200 amps Remove 1 meter
    74 Cedar St · 0.22 mi NE · Electrical
    Oct 2$3,100
  4. Cap gas line for heat pump install
    78 Cedar St · 0.24 mi NE · Plumbing
    Sep 25not listed
  5. Rooftop solar installation 29 panels 13.340kw dc
    36 Cherry St · 0.19 mi N · Electrical
    Sep 14$35,203
  6. Kitchen renovation, partial chimney demo, two new skylights
    74 Cedar St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 8$43,500
  7. Bring dryer circuit up to code
    7 Craigie Terr · 0.20 mi SE · Electrical
    Sep 2$850
  8. Replace bathroom fan with Panasonic bath fan and air cycler smart switch for weatherization work
    44 Hancock St · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    Sep 2$1,200
  9. Ductless mini split install
    70 Porter St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 2$49,021
  10. Residential weatherization/air sealing
    243 Summer St · 0.19 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$17,000
  11. Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 4 ton air source heat pump
    75 Cedar St · 0.23 mi NE · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Aug 24$20,490
  12. Remove existing Kitchen & Install New Kitchen (same location & footprint)
    55 Craigie St · 0.23 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 12$12,000
  13. Electrical work- Take over of Permit # E22-000020
    241 Summer St · 0.19 mi NE · Electrical
    Aug 3$1,500
  14. Add Sub Panel, Range,Hood,Washer,Dryer
    55 Craigie St · 0.23 mi E · Electrical
    Jul 27$5,500
  15. Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 4 ton air source heat pump
    75 Cedar St · 0.23 mi NE · Electrical
    Jul 27$4,000
  16. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    12 Greenwood Terr · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Jul 24$9,882
  17. Roof replacement
    10 Burnside Ave · 0.21 mi NW · Roofing
    Jul 8$30,000
  18. Rewire Kitchen and Bath,add Sub panel
    55 Craigie St · 0.23 mi E · Electrical
    Jul 2$7,000
  19. Replace tub to shower
    321 Beacon St · 0.25 mi S · Plumbing
    Jul 1not listed
  20. Service Upgrade from 100 to 400 amp service with adding of public
    47 Burnside Ave · 0.25 mi N · Electrical
    Jun 30$10,000
  21. Repair gas leak near meter
    19 Burnside Ave · 0.20 mi NW · Plumbing
    Jun 23not listed
  22. Gas Stove @ 339A Beacon St
    337 Beacon St · 0.21 mi S · Plumbing
    Jun 5not listed
  23. Replace boiler × 2 permits
    241 Summer St · 0.19 mi NE · Plumbing
    May 22not listed
  24. Epdm membrane replacement - back roof // tapered insulation 1/8" slope // post pitch pocket flashing
    36 Cherry St · 0.19 mi N · Alteration or repair
    May 21$7,937
  25. 50ft trench, install 1 1/4 PVC pipe for future use for the garage
    8 Porter Ave · 0.22 mi NE · Electrical
    May 14$2,600
  26. Bring existing water heater to code
    7 Craigie Terr · 0.20 mi SE · Plumbing
    May 7not listed
  27. 4 NAVIEN Water heaters
    330 Beacon St · 0.24 mi S · Plumbing
    May 1not listed
  28. Cap off 2 existing gas lines
    7 Craigie Terr · 0.20 mi SE · Plumbing
    May 1not listed
  29. Replace tub surround in the bathroom unit
    321 Beacon St · 0.25 mi S · Alteration or repair
    May 1$21,000
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