# Building permits at 56 Franklin St, Somerville, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: an $823,000 new building at 32 Pinckney St, permitted Sep 28.

20 permits on record here. The newest, Feb 26, 2025: Relocate misc. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 81 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 680 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2025 | Electrical | Relocate misc. receptacles ( approx.2) and relocate dryer | $800 | [E25-000192](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-000192/) |
| Feb 13, 2025 | Plumbing | ejeter pump | Not listed | [P25-000052](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P25-000052/) |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Electrical | wire 1 sewage ejector system in basement | $7,500 | [E25-000127](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-000127/) |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Electrical | Add Fire Radio to existing system | $298 | [E24-000408](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E24-000408/) |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Electrical | Install finish only on all 3 units. | $25,000 | [E23-001326](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E23-001326/) |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Plumbing | Install 2 1/2 baths, 6 full bathrooms, 3 kitchens, 3 washing machines and 3 dishwashers | Not listed | [P23-000577](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P23-000577/) |
| Sep 6, 2023 | Plumbing | Install 5 furnaces, 3 stoves, 1 fireplace, 3 water heaters. | Not listed | [G23-000403](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G23-000403/) |
| Sep 8, 2021 | Plumbing | Install 3 kitchen sinks, 3 Washer machine, 4 Furnance, 3 water heaters, 8 Lavatories, 1 shower, 3 Tubs WITHDRAWN PER APPLICANT SEE ONLINE MESSAGE - JS 10/7/21 | Not listed | [P20-000468](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P20-000468/) |
| May 19, 2021 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of Mini-Split | $18,814 | [SM21-000075](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM21-000075/) |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Plumbing | Install 4 Furnaces, 3 tankless water heaters, 3 Stove | Not listed | [G20-000421](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G20-000421/) |
| Aug 10, 2020 | Electrical | Fire alarm system & local 120v detectors electrician removed from job see attached letter - js 5/6/21 | $10,000 | [E20-000762](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E20-000762/) |
| Mar 5, 2020 | Plumbing | Gas pipe 2 new furnaces | Not listed | [G20-000095](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G20-000095/) |
| Dec 11, 2019 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Insteall ductwork for 4 furnaces | $32,000 | [SM19-000232](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM19-000232/) |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Plumbing | 3 new Kitchens, 7 Bathrooms | Not listed | [P19-000921](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P19-000921/) |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Plumbing | Gas pipe 1 boiler, 2 Furnaces and 3 stoves | Not listed | [G19-000819](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G19-000819/) |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Electrical | Complete wiring of 3-family. One Existing Unit with New Kitchen and Bath. Electrician removed from job per attached letter - js 5/6/21 | $18,000 | [E19-001506](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-001506/) |
| Jan 9, 2019 | Addition | ZBA 2018-46 Construction 2 new units to an existing 1 family building | $967,239 | [B18-001742](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B18-001742/) |
| Dec 3, 2018 | Electrical | Foundation grounding withdrawn per applicant see attached email - js 4/8/19 | $500 | [E18-002028](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E18-002028/) |
| Nov 1, 2018 | Demolition | Remove existing 1 Car Garage See B18-001742 for ZBA 2018-46 DEMOLITION ON NOVEMBER 7, 2018 | $18,000 | [D18-000050](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D18-000050/) |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Electrical | Remove Electrical wiring fro 1 car garage | $500 | [E18-001578](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E18-001578/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

81 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | [54 Myrtle St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-myrtle-st/) | 210 ft NE | Plumbing | Disconnect gas stove to allow for flooring repairs. Reconnect upon completion of repairs | Not listed | [G26-000287](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000287/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [54 Myrtle St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-myrtle-st/) | 210 ft NE | Electrical | Rewire area on 1st,2nd and 3rd floors after demo from water damage. B26-000437 | $15,000 | [E26-000717](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000717/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [54 Myrtle St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-myrtle-st/) | 210 ft NE | Plumbing | Remove kitchen sink and dishwasher to allow for repairs Reconnect upon completion of repairs | Not listed | [P26-000298](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000298/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [60 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/60-franklin-st/) | 70 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of central heating and cooling heat pump system for the cottage | $15,000 | [SM26-000069](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000069/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [54 Myrtle St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/54-myrtle-st/) | 210 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Interior repairs due to water damage. 1st Fl Kitchen remodel. Replace affected insulation/wallboard in LR & Den. 2nd Floor Replace affected insulation/wallboard in 2 BR & Hall. 3rd Floor Replace affected insulation/wallboard in 2 BR & Hall. Replace finish flooring, trim and paint. | $159,889 | [B26-000437](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000437/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 52 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [16 Flint St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-flint-st/) | 250 ft NW | Electrical | Upgrade of electrical service from 100A to 200A. Running two circuits for a furnace and condenser. Work @ 18 flint st | $1,850 | [E26-001246](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001246/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [32 Pinckney St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/32-pinckney-st/) | 680 ft E | New building | New construction of 3 unit ground up build Foundation only permit B26-000349 | $823,000 | [B26-000329](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000329/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [117 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/117-washington-st/) | 960 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Repair clapboard siding and roof on/around 5 dormers | $5,725 | [B25-001930](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001930/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [20 Fountain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/20-fountain-ave/) | 960 ft W | Alteration or repair | Installation of 17 modules-roof mounted - 6.970 kw dc, 5.933 kw ac | $34,850 | [B26-001021](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001021/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [4 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/4-webster-st/) | 740 ft N | Plumbing | 1 Full Kitchen | Not listed | [P26-000542](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000542/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [9 Dell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-dell-st/) | 910 ft W | Electrical | Demo make safe | $300 | [E26-001336](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001336/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [20 Fountain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/20-fountain-ave/) | 960 ft W | Electrical | Installation of 17 modules-roof mounted - 6.970 kw dc, 5.933 kw ac | $28,089 | [E26-000966](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000966/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [129 Glen St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/129-glen-st/) | 680 ft W | Alteration or repair | Replace existing bathtub and wall panels - to be transparent these works have commenced this is because originally these works were only going to be cosmetic (replacement tiles, shower panel and paint) so a permit was not required. However, after removing the existing PVC shower panels the existing  | $10,000 | [B26-001379](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001379/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [129 Glen St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/129-glen-st/) | 680 ft W | Plumbing | Rep Plumbing of house, including water and drainage | Not listed | [P26-000527](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000527/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [84 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/84-franklin-st/) | 610 ft SW | Electrical | EV charger install into existing wiring | $350 | [E26-001244](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001244/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [21 Franklin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-franklin-ave/) | 370 ft S | Plumbing | test gas for stove new gas stove | Not listed | [G26-000412](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000412/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [4 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/4-webster-st/) | 740 ft N | Electrical | Kitchen rewire | $5,000 | [E26-001304](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001304/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [136 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/136-perkins-st/) | 920 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Kitchen Renovation existing cabinets, - Framing and drywall repairs/ modifications as needed. Plumbing and electrical modifications required for the kitchen layout. | $17,000 | [B26-001308](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001308/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [16 Flint St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-flint-st/) | 250 ft NW | Plumbing | 1 furnace 1 stove 2nd floor | Not listed | [G26-000384](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000384/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [136 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/136-perkins-st/) | 920 ft NE | Electrical | Wire a kitchen B26-001308 | $4,500 | [E26-001226](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001226/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [57 Myrtle St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/57-myrtle-st/) | 360 ft NE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install new ductwork for new HVAC system in 1 and 2 Family building | $40,000 | [SM26-000056](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000056/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [136 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/136-perkins-st/) | 920 ft NE | Plumbing | 1 gas stove | Not listed | [G26-000374](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000374/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [136 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/136-perkins-st/) | 920 ft NE | Plumbing | 2 Floor Kitchen | Not listed | [P26-000473](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000473/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [75 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/75-florence-st/) | 1,000 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Railings replacement - composite white railings, stairs demolition and disposal. Remove and replace approximately 17.5 squares of asphalt shingle roofing and 4.5 squares of EPDM roofing. Install new Ice & Water Shield, synthetic underlayment, drip edge, flashing, ridge vent, and chimney cap. Repoint | $30,039 | [B26-001095](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001095/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [9 Dell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-dell-st/) | 910 ft W | Alteration or repair | Total gut rehab and adding 2 additional units. 1st floor- 3 bedrooms Unit 2- 2 bedrooms Unit 3- 2 bedrooms | $500,000 | [B25-001487](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001487/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [39 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/39-franklin-st/) | 440 ft N | Electrical | Relocate and replace disconnect for AC condenser. Replace circuit breaker for AC condenser with proper size per manufacturer spec | $550 | [E26-001122](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001122/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [129 Glen St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/129-glen-st/) | 680 ft W | Alteration or repair | Reconfiguration of Existing Finished Attic to Create Bedroom & Bathroom | $21,250 | [B26-001062](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001062/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [74 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-florence-st/) | 900 ft NE | Plumbing | Bathroom remodel fixture swap out | Not listed | [P26-000424](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000424/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [3 Dell St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/3-dell-st/) | 820 ft W | Roofing | strip and re-roof | $8,000 | [B26-001050](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001050/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [110 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/110-pearl-st/) | 820 ft NW | Plumbing | 1 gas stove | Not listed | [G26-000281](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000281/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [129 Glen St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/129-glen-st/) | 680 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remodel Existing Kitchen - Replace Units Like for Like The kitchen units (6 wall units, 6 base units) and appliances (fridge, oven & dishwasher). Please refer to drawings, narrative | $12,000 | [B26-000999](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000999/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [74 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-florence-st/) | 900 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Bathrrom floor and new tub | $16,300 | [B26-000796](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000796/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [129 Glen St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/129-glen-st/) | 680 ft W | Electrical | Power & lighting renovations / upgrades/ additions | $8,000 | [E26-001016](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001016/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [11 Pinckney St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-pinckney-st/) | 780 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 window. Like size and no structural changes. | $1,322 | [B26-001002](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001002/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [32 Pinckney St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/32-pinckney-st/) | 680 ft E | Electrical | Installation for a Ufer ground in the new footing for a 400 amp electrical service. | $1,200 | [E26-000995](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000995/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [61 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/61-pearl-st/) | 560 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Strip and re roof 300 ft.² flat roof on porch. | $4,890 | [B26-001028](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001028/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [86 Glen St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/86-glen-st/) | 640 ft NW | Plumbing | Replacement of existing burnham steam boiler using another burnham steam boiler and replacement of gas water heater using ao smith equipment | Not listed | [P26-000070](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000070/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [155 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/155-perkins-st/) | 990 ft NE | Alteration or repair | insulating basement rim joists with 2" polyiso board with foil face. insulating attic slope with 6" fiberglass and 2" polyiso board with foil face. insulating common wall with 3" fiberglass and 2" polyiso board | $5,607 | [B26-000639](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000639/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [57 Myrtle St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/57-myrtle-st/) | 360 ft NE | Plumbing | Gas for two furnace, two water heater, gas stoves | Not listed | [G26-000225](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000225/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [76 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/76-franklin-st/) | 440 ft SW | Alteration or repair | CHANGED OF CONTRACTOR 6/30/26 Single Family renovation and addition on top of existing structure per plans. | $400,000 | [B24-001926](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B24-001926/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [57 Myrtle St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/57-myrtle-st/) | 360 ft NE | Plumbing | New Plumb 2 family home | Not listed | [P26-000275](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000275/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [82 Myrtle St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/82-myrtle-st/) | 730 ft NE | Addition | ONE STORY & UNIT ADDITION: The scope includes the renovation of two (2) existing residential units and the vertical addition of a third unit, resulting in a three-family (3-unit) dwelling with a total height of 2.5 stories 1. Basement Unit (Unit #1) - Interior updates to the existing finished baseme | $422,000 | [B26-000262](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000262/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [8 Morton St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-morton-st/) | 920 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Withdrawn per applicant, see online message. -JE 7/29/26 Roof replacement | $29,000 | [B26-000828](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000828/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [3 Hillside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/3-hillside-ave/) | 530 ft NW | Roofing | Roofing Asphalt Shingles Replacement | $19,500 | [B26-000805](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000805/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [4 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/4-webster-st/) | 740 ft N | Electrical | Kitchen rewire | $4,500 | [E26-000846](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000846/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [110 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/110-pearl-st/) | 820 ft NW | Plumbing | 1 Kitchen at the 1 Floor | Not listed | [P26-000326](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000326/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [4 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/4-webster-st/) | 740 ft N | Alteration or repair | Full kitchen remodeling | $34,000 | [B26-000731](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000731/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [4 Webster St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/4-webster-st/) | 740 ft N | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 1 window. Like size and no structural changes. | $2,360 | [B26-000681](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000681/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [82 Myrtle St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/82-myrtle-st/) | 730 ft NE | Electrical | Wiring new addition in back of property and complete second floor. Adding 3 new meters | $26,000 | [E26-000687](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000687/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [110 Pearl St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/110-pearl-st/) | 820 ft NW | Electrical | Kitchen rewire and sub panel replacement | $5,500 | [E26-000776](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000776/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [129 Glen St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/129-glen-st/) | 680 ft W | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $3,000 | [B26-000739](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000739/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [105 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/105-washington-st/) | 830 ft SW | Electrical | Kitchen receptacles and lights switch move | $1,500 | [E26-000713](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000713/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [39 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/39-florence-st/) | 530 ft E | Roofing | Roof replacement, 15 sq, re-shingle, GAF Timberline HDZ, ice and water, 6 feet shield, tape plywood as needed | $17,212 | [B26-000352](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000352/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [32 Pinckney St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/32-pinckney-st/) | 680 ft E | Electrical | Relocate the temp service on the property | Not listed | [E26-000695](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000695/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [27 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-franklin-st/) | 720 ft N | Other | Stainless steel chimney cap 17x25x12, Installation of cap, Supply and install a 7’’ round stainless steel liner with two tees | $4,711 | [B26-000559](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000559/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [57 Myrtle St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/57-myrtle-st/) | 360 ft NE | Electrical | Rewire 2 unit | $18,000 | [E26-000626](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000626/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [34 Knowlton St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-knowlton-st/) | 740 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | supply and install 1heat pump condenser and 1 air handler with rework to existing duct work as neededs needed | $28,510 | [B26-000477](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000477/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 24 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [28 Crescent St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/28-crescent-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Plumbing | Inside sewer line replacement | Not listed | [P26-000566](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000566/) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | [27 Tufts St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-tufts-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Solar | Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work | $350 | [B26-001468](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001468/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [89 Cross St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/89-cross-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Removing and replacing 7 existing double hung windows | $13,566 | [B26-001538](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001538/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [118 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/118-perkins-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Roofing | Re-roofing a rubber roof | $33,007 | [B26-001449](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001449/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [6 Crescent St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/6-crescent-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Interior selective demolition to expose existing framing and determine whether the wall is load-bearing or non-load-bearing. No structural members will be altered. | $20,000 | [B26-001345](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001345/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [27 Tufts St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-tufts-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work | $350 | [E26-001319](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001319/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [110 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/110-perkins-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Install GFCI Protection at range, remove shower light, and blank plate old wall mounted smoke. | $300 | [E26-001283](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001283/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [6 Crescent St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/6-crescent-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Demo make safe | $300 | [E26-001293](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001293/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [21 Wheeler St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-wheeler-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Roofing | strip and re-roof | $55,000 | [B26-001386](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001386/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [60 Tufts St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/60-tufts-st/) | 0.25 mi W | Alteration or repair | Window and Door Replacements, Parapet Cap Repairs, Terrace Repairs Four 3x3 awning style windows and two French style doors. | $125,675 | [B26-000922](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000922/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [47 Tufts St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/47-tufts-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Demo existing rear deck and install new deck per drawings specs | $39,100 | [B26-000859](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000859/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [102 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/102-perkins-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Electrical | Replace hallway light fixture | $100 | [E25-001726](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001726/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [126 Cross St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/126-cross-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Electrical | Replacement of existing non working smokes with new devices | $700 | [E25-000732](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-000732/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [24 Crescent St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-crescent-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | finish rm in basement for home office. 8 recessed lights, 4 switches, 9 outlets, 1 baseboard heater | $2,555 | [E26-000957](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000957/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [97 Cross St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/97-cross-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Water Heater and Dryer on 2nd floor | Not listed | [G25-000409](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G25-000409/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [121 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/121-washington-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Electrical | Wire COMMERCIAL AREA and Install NEW ADDRESSABLE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM in all Building - Residential units wire by others. Rough Inspection Passed. | $15,000 | [E26-000750](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000750/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [96 Cross St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/96-cross-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Roof replace | $15,850 | [B26-000687](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000687/) |
| May 31, 2026 | [24 Crescent St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-crescent-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Owens Corning Basement Finishing System. 200S/Q feet. Non - Habitable finished storage. Basement. | $41,886 | [B25-002321](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-002321/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [121 Washington St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/121-washington-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Electrical | Take over existing permit and complete all remaining electrical work for both residential and commercial units in accordance with current Massachusetts electrical code and approved plans. | $24,500 | [E26-000742](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000742/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [97 Cross St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/97-cross-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Washing machine connection and bar sink | Not listed | [P26-000295](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000295/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [97 Cross St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/97-cross-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Plumbing | Furnace | Not listed | [G26-000240](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000240/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [58 Oliver St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/58-oliver-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical | take over the finish work part of a permit that was abandoned and not inspected. | $8,500 | [E26-000671](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000671/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [97 Cross St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/97-cross-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install two Family House HVAC System two zone zone off duct work duct in the first floor and basement for heat and air conditioner system. | $13,900 | [SM26-000063](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000063/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [14 Arlington St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-arlington-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Roofing | Re roof mansard face shingles | $34,020 | [B26-000624](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000624/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Somerville yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.somervillema.gov/departments/zoning-board-appeals

## More on this street

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

- [60 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/60-franklin-st/): newest permit Mar 10, 2026
- [48 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/48-franklin-st/): newest permit Jun 16, 2025
- [39 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/39-franklin-st/): newest permit Aug 3, 2026
- [76 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/76-franklin-st/): newest permit Jul 2, 2026
- [34 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-franklin-st/): newest permit Oct 29, 2025
- [84 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/84-franklin-st/): newest permit Sep 9, 2026
- [27 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-franklin-st/): newest permit May 12, 2026
- [95 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/95-franklin-st/): newest permit Jan 6, 2025
- [8 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-franklin-st/): newest permit May 11, 2026
- [3 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/3-franklin-st/): newest permit Jul 7, 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 09:55 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 20 permits at this address and 81 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/56-franklin-st/