Nearby Permits
Map of 86 permits within a quarter mile of 6 Cottage AveRoofing, 34 Willow Ave, Oct 6, 2026Plumbing, 24 Chester St, Oct 2, 2026Plumbing, 51 Willow Ave, Oct 1, 2026Electrical, 18 Windom St, Oct 1, 2026Alteration or repair, 212 Elm St, Sep 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 22 Cutter Ave, Sep 22, 2026Roofing, 87 Orchard St, Sep 17, 2026Alteration or repair, 383 Highland Ave, Sep 15, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 15 Elston St, Sep 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 212 Elm St, Sep 14, 2026Other, 318 Summer St, Sep 8, 2026Plumbing, 18 Windom St, Sep 4, 2026Plumbing, 18 Windom St, Sep 4, 2026Electrical, 15 Elston St, Sep 2, 2026Sign, 403 Highland Ave, Sep 2, 2026Electrical, 403 Highland Ave, Sep 1, 2026Electrical, 37 Winslow Ave, Sep 1, 2026Plumbing, 125 Orchard St, Aug 31, 2026Plumbing, 125 Orchard St, Aug 31, 2026Plumbing, 15 Willow Ave, Aug 31, 2026Electrical, 125 Orchard St, Aug 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 63 Winslow Ave, Aug 27, 2026Electrical, 157 Elm St, Aug 25, 2026Electrical, 68 Dover St, Aug 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 7 Windom St, Aug 24, 2026Roofing, 11 Windom St, Aug 20, 2026Plumbing, 68 Dover St, Aug 19, 2026Plumbing, 68 Dover St, Aug 19, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 331 Summer St, Aug 19, 2026Roofing, 37 Winslow Ave, Aug 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 125 Orchard St, Aug 17, 2026Plumbing, 15 Elston St, Aug 12, 2026Alteration or repair, 55 Dover St, Aug 6, 2026Plumbing, 136 Orchard St, Aug 5, 2026Electrical, 331 Summer St, Aug 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 318 Summer St, Aug 5, 2026Electrical, 7 Windom St, Aug 3, 2026Electrical, 15 Willow Ave, Aug 3, 2026Alteration or repair, 45 Grove St, Aug 3, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 11 Chester Pl, Jul 30, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 106 Orchard St, Jul 30, 2026Alteration or repair, 15 Elston St, Jul 27, 2026Electrical, 15 Elston St, Jul 23, 2026Electrical, 354 Highland Ave, Jul 21, 2026Sign, 246 Elm St, Jul 21, 2026Electrical, 106 Orchard St, Jul 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 21 Windom St, Jul 20, 2026Alteration or repair, 68 Dover St, Jul 16, 2026Plumbing, 7 Windom St, Jul 15, 2026Electrical, 3 Cottage Cir, Jul 15, 2026Electrical, 236 Elm St, Jul 8, 2026Plumbing, 3 Cottage Cir, Jul 7, 2026Plumbing, 354 Highland Ave, Jul 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 7 Windom St, Jul 7, 2026Electrical, 45 Grove St, Jul 6, 2026Plumbing, 48 Chester St, Jul 1, 2026Electrical, 15 Chester Pl, Jun 30, 2026Alteration or repair, 15 Chester Pl, Jun 30, 2026Electrical, 48 Chester St, Jun 29, 2026Plumbing, 32 Ellington Rd, Jun 23, 2026Sign, 236 Elm St, Jun 18, 2026Electrical, 11 Chester Pl, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 3 Cottage Cir, Jun 11, 2026Plumbing, 28 Hawthorne St, Jun 10, 2026Plumbing, 28 Hawthorne St, Jun 10, 2026Addition, 88 Orchard St, Jun 10, 2026Electrical, 123 Orchard St, Jun 8, 2026Plumbing, 40 Willow Ave, Jun 5, 2026Plumbing, 35 Hawthorne St, Jun 5, 2026Electrical, 88 Orchard St, Jun 5, 2026Electrical, 246 Elm St, Jun 2, 2026Electrical, 19 Cottage Ave, May 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 48 Chester St, May 26, 2026Alteration or repair, 354 Highland Ave, May 26, 2026Electrical, 53 Chester St, May 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 45 Grove St, May 19, 2026Electrical, 136 Orchard St, May 15, 2026Alteration or repair, 19 Day St, May 14, 2026Electrical, 55 Grove St, May 13, 2026Electrical, 11 Chester Pl, May 11, 2026Alteration or repair, 21 Day St, May 11, 2026Electrical, 360 Summer St, May 8, 2026Plumbing, 16 Elston St, May 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 68 Dover St, May 6, 2026New building, 88 Orchard St, Jun 10, 2026New building, 53 Chester St, Jun 3, 2026660 ft Map preview
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6 Cottage Ave

Somerville, MA 02144

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

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, May 12, 2025: Aluminum Gutter Cleaning, Tightening, and Caulking on the entire house. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 86 more permits (83 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 300 ft away.

The city's data portal didn't answer in time. "Here" shows our copy of the last two years, which we checked 2026-10-07 20:00 UTC. Data status

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Here1 permit · 6 Cottage Ave
  1. Aluminum Gutter Cleaning, Tightening, and Caulking on the entire house
    Alteration or repair
    May 12, 2025$12,734
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Next doorunder 250 ft · 5 permits
  1. Re-roof flat roof and re-build adjoining roof deck in kind
    87 Orchard St · 170 ft SW · Roofing
    Sep 17$21,700
  2. Second floor bathroom complete wiring
    3 Cottage Cir · 130 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 15$2,500
  3. Bath remodel
    3 Cottage Cir · 130 ft W · Plumbing
    Jul 7not listed
  4. Remodel existing 2nd floor bathroom same layout to remain
    3 Cottage Cir · 130 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 11$49,480
  5. Siding permit WORK @ 17 & 19 COTTAGE
    19 Cottage Ave · 230 ft N · Electrical
    May 26$850
This block250 to 1,000 ft · 55 permits in 52 projects · 2 new buildings, $2.2M
  1. Replacement of Existing Furnace
    24 Chester St · 510 ft W · Plumbing
    Oct 2not listed
  2. Replacement of one condenser/air handler and two water heaters
    18 Windom St · 520 ft E · Electrical
    Oct 1$2,000
  3. Construction of a Demising Hallway 2nd Fl
    212 Elm St · 300 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 29$190,750
  4. Remove the existing deck and reconstruct deck in the same location
    22 Cutter Ave · 700 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 22$42,300
  5. Decking board replacement, Replacement 2 front doors 1 basement basement door 1 back door
    383 Highland Ave · 980 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 15$10,892
  6. Install single Family House HVAC System: two zone duct ductless mini splint system
    15 Elston St · 760 ft E · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Sep 14$31,500
  7. Front door replacement / Glass panel installation
    212 Elm St · 300 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 14$23,932
  8. Water heater × 2 permits
    18 Windom St · 520 ft E · Plumbing
    Sep 4not listed
  9. Wire a home reno on 1st, 2nd, 3rd floors
    15 Elston St · 760 ft E · Electrical
    Sep 2$38,500
  10. Replace signs for "santander": (replace wall sign @ 34.4 SQ ft) (reface projecting sign @ 9 SQ ft)
    403 Highland Ave · 990 ft N · Sign
    Sep 2not listed
  11. Make final high voltage connections to sign
    403 Highland Ave · 990 ft N · Electrical
    Sep 1$2,500
  12. Install Rinnai Gas Boiler & Superstor Ultra EVO Indirect Hot Water Heater in the Basement × 2 permits
    125 Orchard St · 730 ft NW · Plumbing
    Aug 31not listed
  13. Wire a gas fed Rinnai boiler
    125 Orchard St · 730 ft NW · Electrical
    Aug 28$800
  14. Install 120v Smoke detectors common areas
    157 Elm St · 960 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 25$950
  15. Replasement of the windows (13) second floor
    7 Windom St · 570 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 24$9,980
  16. Asphalt shingles replacement on the entire house
    11 Windom St · 590 ft E · Roofing
    Aug 20$27,999
  17. Residential weatherization/air sealing
    125 Orchard St · 730 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 17$1,497
  18. Renovation of Plumbing Fixtures
    15 Elston St · 760 ft E · Plumbing
    Aug 12not listed
  19. Unit #1 - first fl - new full bath
    136 Orchard St · 990 ft NW · Plumbing
    Aug 5not listed
  20. Wiring two kitchen in two fmily house
    7 Windom St · 570 ft E · Electrical
    Aug 3$7,600
  21. Installing one new heat pump system on each level
    11 Chester Pl · 650 ft NW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jul 30$55,000
  22. Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 3 ton air source heat pump
    106 Orchard St · 410 ft W · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jul 30$16,503
  23. Strip and replace vinyl siding on the 1st and 2nd floor and re-side with double 4 clapboard style vinyl siding
    15 Elston St · 760 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 27$44,590
  24. Siding is being replaced
    15 Elston St · 760 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 23$1,500
  25. Remove the old sign, replace a new channel letter sign and existing blade sign refacing only
    246 Elm St · 670 ft N · Sign
    Jul 21not listed
  26. Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 3 ton air source heat pump
    106 Orchard St · 410 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 20$4,000
  27. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    21 Windom St · 630 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 20$4,582
  28. Renovation bathroom and kitchen
    7 Windom St · 570 ft E · Plumbing
    Jul 15not listed
  29. Replace roof top unit
    236 Elm St · 480 ft N · Electrical
    Jul 8$2,000
  30. Kitchen & bathroom renovation (1 st floor)
    7 Windom St · 570 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 7$78,400
  31. Replace bathroom fixtures
    48 Chester St · 460 ft N · Plumbing
    Jul 1not listed
  32. Wire single family home B26-000438
    15 Chester Pl · 690 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 30$43,500
  33. CHANGE OF CONTRACTOR 8/24/26 - JS Rebuild Converting to a Single Family Home from a Two Family
    15 Chester Pl · 690 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 30$1,031,504
  34. First floor bathroom rewire
    48 Chester St · 460 ft N · Electrical
    Jun 29$1,000
  35. Repair / Replacement of Existing Gas Piping and Test
    32 Ellington Rd · 1,000 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 23not listed
  36. Remove existing aluminum sign faces from non-illuminated wall cabinet and blade sign
    236 Elm St · 480 ft N · Sign
    Jun 18not listed
  37. Install Low Voltage Security System consisting of burglary devices and fire devices in 2 Units
    11 Chester Pl · 650 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 16$3,800
  38. Tankless hit water heater replacement × 2 permits
    28 Hawthorne St · 950 ft E · Plumbing
    Jun 10not listed
  39. Build a foundation only in preparation for garage (see permit application B26-000662)
    88 Orchard St · 300 ft SW · New building
    Jun 10$47,268
  40. Rebuild garage in altered footprin -FOUNDATION ONLY PERMIT B26-000743
    88 Orchard St · 300 ft SW · Addition
    Jun 10$179,413
  41. Rewire unit 32 u it 44 and unit 46
    123 Orchard St · 660 ft NW · Electrical
    Jun 8$35,000
  42. Basement gas furnace
    35 Hawthorne St · 940 ft E · Plumbing
    Jun 5not listed
  43. Wiring a new garage will be installed Lights and plugs and sconce lights
    88 Orchard St · 300 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 5$6,000
  44. Proposed 4-story building with 3 dwelling units
    53 Chester St · 600 ft N · New building
    Jun 3$2,184,000
  45. 6x tv outlets and 1x recessed light
    246 Elm St · 670 ft N · Electrical
    Jun 2$2,000
  46. Redoing 1st floor bathroom, changing tub to a shower
    48 Chester St · 460 ft N · Alteration or repair
    May 26$42,000
  47. Underground service 400 amps
    53 Chester St · 600 ft N · Electrical
    May 21$3,000
  48. Bathroom remodel with floor heat and combo wahser dryer
    136 Orchard St · 990 ft NW · Electrical
    May 15$6,800
  49. Wire new 2 family house
    11 Chester Pl · 650 ft NW · Electrical
    May 11$58,000
  50. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    21 Day St · 960 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    May 11$21,000
  51. Install, terminate, test, and label 22 plenum rated category 6 cable locations and clean up existiing cabling…
    360 Summer St · 460 ft E · Electrical
    May 8$6,000
  52. Installing furnace
    16 Elston St · 670 ft E · Plumbing
    May 7not listed
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 26 permits
  1. Remove all roofing materials and install premium Owens Corning roofing materials
    34 Willow Ave · 0.20 mi E · Roofing
    Oct 6$27,300
  2. Relocate 2 gas stoves
    51 Willow Ave · 0.23 mi E · Plumbing
    Oct 1not listed
  3. Backyard block wall
    318 Summer St · 0.24 mi E · Other
    Sep 8$9,137
  4. Move out overhead service pipe for siding repairs
    37 Winslow Ave · 0.24 mi NE · Electrical
    Sep 1$1,600
  5. New gas piping for furnace work
    15 Willow Ave · 0.23 mi SE · Plumbing
    Aug 31not listed
  6. Porch structural beam replacement
    63 Winslow Ave · 0.24 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 27$10,369
  7. Complete all new electrical of new house started by previous electrician
    68 Dover St · 0.21 mi NW · Electrical
    Aug 24$8,000
  8. Finish plumbing for new house
    68 Dover St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
    Aug 19not listed
  9. Install (1) Navien, and connect gas for (3) Fixtures
    68 Dover St · 0.21 mi NW · Plumbing
    Aug 19not listed
  10. Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 3 ton air source heat pump
    331 Summer St · 0.19 mi E · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Aug 19$16,003
  11. Removal and eplacement of some rotted sections of wood shingle around the house
    37 Winslow Ave · 0.24 mi NE · Roofing
    Aug 18$27,000
  12. Install 20 replacement windows
    55 Dover St · 0.23 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$46,622
  13. Replace existing fossil fuel furnace with 3 ton air source heat pump sm26-000125
    331 Summer St · 0.19 mi E · Electrical
    Aug 5$4,000
  14. Rebuilding back yard decks for 2 units
    318 Summer St · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 5$47,590
  15. Upgrade service from 100A to 300A, wire in 2 mini split systems
    15 Willow Ave · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
    Aug 3$6,200
  16. Install new James Hardie fiber cement siding and exterior trim
    45 Grove St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 3$113,500
  17. 3rd floor bathroom addition
    354 Highland Ave · 0.24 mi E · Electrical
    Jul 21$3,000
  18. Install 1 3 panel door for replacement
    68 Dover St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 16$22,154
  19. Add plumbing for third floor bath
    354 Highland Ave · 0.24 mi E · Plumbing
    Jul 7not listed
  20. SIDING, replacing 2 lights and adding 2 exterior receptacles
    45 Grove St · 0.22 mi NE · Electrical
    Jul 6$1,800
  21. Replacement of natural gas water heater
    40 Willow Ave · 0.20 mi E · Plumbing
    Jun 5not listed
  22. Add a 3rd floor bathroom with a Dormer
    354 Highland Ave · 0.24 mi E · Alteration or repair
    May 26$97,792
  23. Removal of two layers of asbestos siding cement and wood siding
    45 Grove St · 0.22 mi NE · Alteration or repair
    May 19$20,600
  24. 6 SQ Of EPDM Membrane Replacement | Back Addition only
    19 Day St · 0.19 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    May 14$7,290
  25. Add 4 outlets in the porch
    55 Grove St · 0.24 mi NE · Electrical
    May 13$1,000
  26. Transfer of permit B23-001139
    68 Dover St · 0.21 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    May 6$44,100
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