Nearby Permits
Map of 98 permits within a quarter mile of 7 Chester AveElectrical, 39 Alston St, Oct 5, 2026Alteration or repair, 34 Columbus Ave, Oct 2, 2026Solar, 27 Tufts St, Oct 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 89 Cross St, Oct 1, 2026Roofing, 24 Gilman St, Sep 30, 2026Electrical, 8 Highland Ave, Sep 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 117 Washington St, Sep 28, 2026Alteration or repair, 20 Fountain Ave, Sep 23, 2026Electrical, 20 Auburn Ave, Sep 22, 2026Electrical, 25 Highland Ave, Sep 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 29 Gilman St, Sep 16, 2026Plumbing, 14 Boston St, Sep 15, 2026Electrical, 163 Washington St, Sep 15, 2026Electrical, 9 Dell St, Sep 14, 2026Electrical, 20 Fountain Ave, Sep 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 129 Glen St, Sep 11, 2026Electrical, 27 Tufts St, Sep 10, 2026Plumbing, 129 Glen St, Sep 9, 2026Electrical, 29 Gilman St, Sep 9, 2026Alteration or repair, 163 Washington St, Sep 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 28 Bonner Ave, Sep 3, 2026Roofing, 2 Alston St, Aug 31, 2026Electrical, 9 Prospect Hill Ave, Aug 27, 2026Solar, 44 Columbus Ave, Aug 27, 2026Alteration or repair, 152 Cross St, Aug 25, 2026Alteration or repair, 117 Cross St, Aug 25, 2026Electrical, 2 Alston St, Aug 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 67 Boston St, Aug 24, 2026Plumbing, 163 Washington St, Aug 19, 2026Electrical, 18 Columbus Ave, Aug 19, 2026Electrical, 9 Prospect Hill Ave, Aug 18, 2026Electrical, 44 Columbus Ave, Aug 17, 2026Alteration or repair, 67 Walnut St, Aug 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 60 Tufts St, Aug 10, 2026Plumbing, 32 Hamlet St, Aug 7, 2026Plumbing, 32 Hamlet St, Aug 7, 2026Electrical, 14 Boston St, Aug 6, 2026Alteration or repair, 9 Dell St, Aug 6, 2026Plumbing, 9 Prospect Hill Ave, Aug 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 14 Boston St, Aug 4, 2026Alteration or repair, 47 Tufts St, Aug 3, 2026Electrical, 9 Prospect Hill Ave, Jul 31, 2026Alteration or repair, 129 Glen St, Jul 31, 2026Electrical, 10 Alston St, Jul 29, 2026Electrical, 126 Cross St, Jul 28, 2026Plumbing, 6 Highland Ave, Jul 22, 2026Roofing, 3 Dell St, Jul 22, 2026Plumbing, 110 Pearl St, Jul 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 129 Glen St, Jul 21, 2026Alteration or repair, 74 Gilman St, Jul 20, 2026Electrical, 129 Glen St, Jul 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 28 Bonner Ave, Jul 14, 2026Plumbing, 98 Flint St, Jul 13, 2026Electrical, 161 Pearl St, Jul 9, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 161 Pearl St, Jul 9, 2026Electrical, 32 Hamlet St, Jul 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 79 Gilman St, Jul 7, 2026Alteration or repair, 76 Flint St, Jul 6, 2026Plumbing, 2 Pearl Terr, Jun 29, 2026Plumbing, 2 Pearl Terr, Jun 29, 2026Alteration or repair, 8 Morton St, Jun 24, 2026Alteration or repair, 32 Hamlet St, Jun 23, 2026Plumbing, 97 Cross St, Jun 22, 2026Electrical, 43 Boston St, Jun 22, 2026Alteration or repair, 20 Gilman St, Jun 22, 2026Plumbing, 74 Gilman St, Jun 18, 2026Plumbing, 74 Gilman St, Jun 18, 2026Plumbing, 74 Gilman St, Jun 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 20 Prospect Hill Ave, Jun 17, 2026Electrical, 13 Gilman St, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 19r Prospect Hill Ave, Jun 16, 2026Alteration or repair, 9 Prospect Hill Ave, Jun 11, 2026Plumbing, 110 Pearl St, Jun 9, 2026Electrical, 121 Washington St, Jun 9, 2026Electrical, 5 Homer Sq, Jun 9, 2026Alteration or repair, 33 Columbus Ave, Jun 9, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 43 Boston St, Jun 8, 2026Electrical, 17 Bonner Ave, Jun 2, 2026Electrical, 110 Pearl St, Jun 2, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 20 Prospect Hill Ave, Jun 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 96 Cross St, Jun 1, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 37 Columbus Ave, Jun 1, 2026Electrical, 121 Washington St, May 27, 2026Alteration or repair, 129 Glen St, May 26, 2026Roofing, 22 Thorpe St, May 20, 2026Electrical, 105 Washington St, May 19, 2026Plumbing, 97 Cross St, May 14, 2026Plumbing, 97 Cross St, May 14, 2026Electrical, 73 Gilman St, May 14, 2026Alteration or repair, 5 Homer Sq, May 13, 2026Electrical, 58 Oliver St, May 12, 2026Electrical, 24 Thorpe St, May 7, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 97 Cross St, May 6, 2026Electrical, 20 Prospect Hill Ave, May 6, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 34 Knowlton St, May 6, 2026Electrical, 205 Washington St, May 4, 2026New building, 10 Alston St, Sep 2, 2026New building, 10 Alston St, Jun 26, 2026660 ft Map preview
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7 Chester Ave

Somerville, MA 02143

At this address
2 permits on record. Newest issued Jul 14: Reroof: Tear off existing underlayment
Within ¼ mile
98 more permits (96 projects) issued since May 1. 2 are for new buildings, the nearest 380 ft away.
Biggest nearby
A $720,000 new building at 10 Alston St, permitted Sep 2, within ¼ mile since May 1.
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Here2 permits · 7 Chester Ave
  1. Reroof: Tear off existing underlayment
    Roofing
    Jul 14$24,098
  2. Residential weatherization
    Alteration or repair
    Apr 14, 2025$9,305
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This block250 to 1,000 ft · 68 permits in 66 projects · 2 new buildings, $820,000
  1. Outlet for washer, outside outlet, replacement of light fixture
    39 Alston St · 770 ft SE · Electrical
    Oct 5$2,500
  2. Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work
    27 Tufts St · 730 ft SE · Solar
    Oct 2$350
  3. Removing and replacing 7 existing double hung windows
    89 Cross St · 930 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Oct 1$13,566
  4. Remove all roofing materials on garage and install.060 EPDM roofing materials
    24 Gilman St · 560 ft N · Roofing
    Sep 30$9,820
  5. Install cellular communicator
    8 Highland Ave · 820 ft NW · Electrical
    Sep 29$250
  6. Installation of 17 modules-roof mounted - 6.970 kw dc, 5.933 kw ac
    20 Fountain Ave · 640 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 23$34,850
  7. Replace 100a meter and service conductor refeed
    20 Auburn Ave · 400 ft N · Electrical
    Sep 22$2,200
  8. Interior selective demolition to expose existing framing and determine whether the wall is load-bearing or…
    29 Gilman St · 690 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Sep 16$20,000
  9. Replace toilet, vanity, kitchen sink, dishwasher
    14 Boston St · 960 ft S · Plumbing
    Sep 15not listed
  10. Demo make safe
    9 Dell St · 680 ft E · Electrical
    Sep 14$300
  11. Installation of 17 modules-roof mounted - 6.970 kw dc, 5.933 kw ac
    20 Fountain Ave · 640 ft E · Electrical
    Sep 14$28,089
  12. Replace existing bathtub and wall panels - to be transparent these works have commenced this is because…
    129 Glen St · 910 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Sep 11$10,000
  13. Temporarily remove and reinstall existing solar panels for roof work
    27 Tufts St · 730 ft SE · Electrical
    Sep 10$350
  14. Rep Plumbing of house, including water and drainage
    129 Glen St · 910 ft E · Plumbing
    Sep 9not listed
  15. Demo make safe
    29 Gilman St · 690 ft N · Electrical
    Sep 9$300
  16. Build new 3 family house (existing structure is a garage) - detached house in NR district FOUNDATION ONLY…
    10 Alston St · 380 ft SE · New building
    Sep 2$720,000
  17. Enclose porch on first and second floor add insulation and light install stairs exterior access and exit…
    2 Alston St · 300 ft SE · Roofing
    Aug 31$25,000
  18. Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of one condenser and four mini split heads × 2 permits
    9 Prospect Hill Ave · 480 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 18 to 27$27,166
  19. Add handrail to Attic Egress Stair
    152 Cross St · 340 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$6,418
  20. Repair damaged soffit and add window caulking for the building
    117 Cross St · 420 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 25$10,000
  21. Wire a small addition
    2 Alston St · 300 ft SE · Electrical
    Aug 24$4,000
  22. Install 14 Marvin classic replacement window,energy star,inserts only,no structural work
    67 Boston St · 750 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 24$18,350
  23. Window and Door Replacements, Parapet Cap Repairs
    60 Tufts St · 290 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 10$125,675
  24. Install new bathroom & kitchen fixtures only
    32 Hamlet St · 660 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 7not listed
  25. Install New Gas Stove
    32 Hamlet St · 660 ft W · Plumbing
    Aug 7not listed
  26. Renovation kitchen and one bathroom
    14 Boston St · 960 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 6$6,500
  27. Total gut rehab and adding 2 additional units
    9 Dell St · 680 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 6$500,000
  28. Bathroom and kitchen renovation
    9 Prospect Hill Ave · 480 ft S · Plumbing
    Aug 4not listed
  29. Remove old cabinets Remove floor tile Remove drop ceiling Open bigger window on wall between kitchen and…
    14 Boston St · 960 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Aug 4$36,480
  30. Demo existing rear deck and install new deck per drawings specs
    47 Tufts St · 510 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Aug 3$39,100
  31. Kitchen renovation with two bathrooms being renovated as well
    9 Prospect Hill Ave · 480 ft S · Electrical
    Jul 31$5,600
  32. Reconfiguration of Existing Finished Attic to Create Bedroom & Bathroom
    129 Glen St · 910 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 31$21,250
  33. Wiring a new three-unit apartment
    10 Alston St · 380 ft SE · Electrical
    Jul 29$52,000
  34. Replacement of existing non working smokes with new devices
    126 Cross St · 370 ft NE · Electrical
    Jul 28$700
  35. Cap dryer gas
    6 Highland Ave · 780 ft NW · Plumbing
    Jul 22not listed
  36. Strip and re-roof
    3 Dell St · 770 ft E · Roofing
    Jul 22$8,000
  37. Remodel Existing Kitchen - Replace Units Like for Like The kitchen units
    129 Glen St · 910 ft E · Alteration or repair
    Jul 21$12,000
  38. Replace 6 Windows
    74 Gilman St · 960 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 20$7,760
  39. Power & lighting renovations / upgrades/ additions
    129 Glen St · 910 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 16$8,000
  40. Replace inside main from PVC cast iron connection at stack to inside foundation wall
    98 Flint St · 860 ft N · Plumbing
    Jul 13not listed
  41. Second floor remodel
    32 Hamlet St · 660 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 7$18,000
  42. Replace deck floors and railings to front and rear stairs
    76 Flint St · 790 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jul 6$6,745
  43. Foundation for new construction 3 family CONSTRUCTION PERMIT B25-000984
    10 Alston St · 380 ft SE · New building
    Jun 26$100,000
  44. Withdrawn per applicant, see online message
    8 Morton St · 940 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 24$29,000
  45. Renovate second floor unti will remove the dining room and living room ceiling
    32 Hamlet St · 660 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 23$84,975
  46. Water Heater and Dryer on 2nd floor
    97 Cross St · 810 ft NE · Plumbing
    Jun 22not listed
  47. Install new low voltage fire alarm
    43 Boston St · 430 ft SW · Electrical
    Jun 22$8,000
  48. Insulation - basement rim joist, minimal
    20 Gilman St · 570 ft N · Alteration or repair
    Jun 22$1,445
  49. Water heater install × 2 permits
    74 Gilman St · 960 ft N · Plumbing
    Jun 18not listed
  50. Dryer hook up
    74 Gilman St · 960 ft N · Plumbing
    Jun 18not listed
  51. Air sealing and insulation through the Mass Save program
    20 Prospect Hill Ave · 750 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 17$1,213
  52. Completion of Solar Install from Origininal Building permit
    13 Gilman St · 630 ft NE · Electrical
    Jun 16$1,000
  53. Insulation work as part of the mass save program
    19r Prospect Hill Ave · 660 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 16$2,400
  54. Cosmetic renovation to include: Replacing counters in kitchen Fixture replacement in existing full bath…
    9 Prospect Hill Ave · 480 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jun 11$40,000
  55. Install 3 HVAC systems
    43 Boston St · 430 ft SW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jun 8$49,000
  56. Install two condensers and four mini split heads
    20 Prospect Hill Ave · 750 ft SW · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jun 2$27,632
  57. Roof replace
    96 Cross St · 840 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 1$15,850
  58. Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program
    129 Glen St · 910 ft E · Alteration or repair
    May 26$3,000
  59. Remove all roofing materials and install premium Owens Corning roofing materials
    22 Thorpe St · 930 ft W · Roofing
    May 20$21,858
  60. Washing machine connection and bar sink
    97 Cross St · 810 ft NE · Plumbing
    May 14not listed
  61. Furnace
    97 Cross St · 810 ft NE · Plumbing
    May 14not listed
  62. Take over the finish work part of a permit that was abandoned and not inspected
    58 Oliver St · 660 ft NE · Electrical
    May 12$8,500
  63. Rewire front entry (foyer) areas of a two-family dwelling
    24 Thorpe St · 930 ft W · Electrical
    May 7$2,500
  64. Install two Family House HVAC System two zone zone off duct work duct in the first floor and basement for…
    97 Cross St · 810 ft NE · Mechanical (HVAC)
    May 6$13,900
  65. Installation and wiring of ductless system consisting of two condensers and four mini-split heads
    20 Prospect Hill Ave · 750 ft SW · Electrical
    May 6$6,908
  66. Supply and install 1heat pump condenser and 1 air handler with rework to existing duct work as neededs needed
    34 Knowlton St · 990 ft E · Mechanical (HVAC)
    May 6$28,510
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 30 permits
  1. Homeowner permit-- Replacing two rotted exterior doors and one severely window with cracked plexiglass in…
    34 Columbus Ave · 0.23 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Oct 2$5,000
  2. Repair clapboard siding and roof on/around 5 dormers
    117 Washington St · 0.22 mi SE · Alteration or repair
    Sep 28$5,725
  3. Wiring of a jockey pump
    25 Highland Ave · 0.21 mi NW · Electrical
    Sep 21$7,000
  4. (REF this permit: B26-001063) Disconnect Electrical for demo and makesafe
    163 Washington St · 0.20 mi S · Electrical
    Sep 15$3,000
  5. Emergency Demolition,Remove partitions and drywall ceilings in basement @175-177 Washington St
    163 Washington St · 0.20 mi S · Alteration or repair
    Sep 8$9,500
  6. Weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program
    28 Bonner Ave · 0.23 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Sep 3$1,886
  7. Install Energy Storage System rated at 27kWh outside
    44 Columbus Ave · 0.23 mi SW · Solar
    Aug 27$21,675
  8. Disconnect Shower & lav in basement
    163 Washington St · 0.20 mi S · Plumbing
    Aug 19not listed
  9. 100 to 400 amp service Upgrade
    18 Columbus Ave · 0.24 mi SW · Electrical
    Aug 19$12,000
  10. Install Energy Storage System rated at 27kWh on exterior
    44 Columbus Ave · 0.23 mi SW · Electrical
    Aug 17$15,249
  11. Install 7 replacement windows
    67 Walnut St · 0.22 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Aug 14$22,521
  12. 1 gas stove
    110 Pearl St · 0.25 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jul 21not listed
  13. Installation of (10) Double Hung Window Inserts
    28 Bonner Ave · 0.23 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 14$53,248
  14. Reconnect/replacment (2) AC/HP and (2) gas furnaces
    161 Pearl St · 0.24 mi N · Electrical
    Jul 9$1,500
  15. Replacing 2 AC systems with heat pumps in existing locations in the basement and attic
    161 Pearl St · 0.24 mi N · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jul 9$40,768
  16. Replace rotted fascia, soffit boards and re hang gutters HOMEOWNERS BUILDING PERMIT
    79 Gilman St · 0.22 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Jul 7$2,200
  17. @ 4 Pearl Terrace Plumbing connections to water heater replacement
    2 Pearl Terr · 0.25 mi N · Plumbing
    Jun 29not listed
  18. @ 4 Pearl Terrace Water heater replacement - gas tie in
    2 Pearl Terr · 0.25 mi N · Plumbing
    Jun 29not listed
  19. 1 Kitchen at the 1 Floor
    110 Pearl St · 0.25 mi NE · Plumbing
    Jun 9not listed
  20. Wire COMMERCIAL AREA and Install NEW ADDRESSABLE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM in all Building - Residential units wire…
    121 Washington St · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
    Jun 9$15,000
  21. Support service for Siding company
    5 Homer Sq · 0.25 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 9$500
  22. Residential weatherization/air sealing
    33 Columbus Ave · 0.21 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 9$2,000
  23. Rooftop solar 12 panels 4.92 kwdc no ESS
    17 Bonner Ave · 0.24 mi SW · Electrical
    Jun 2$8,768
  24. Kitchen rewire and sub panel replacement
    110 Pearl St · 0.25 mi NE · Electrical
    Jun 2$5,500
  25. Demolish existing three-story wood deck and construct new three-story pressure-treated wood deck in same…
    37 Columbus Ave · 0.21 mi SW · Fence, wall or deck
    Jun 1$27,000
  26. Take over existing permit and complete all remaining electrical work for both residential and commercial…
    121 Washington St · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
    May 27$24,500
  27. Kitchen receptacles and lights switch move
    105 Washington St · 0.24 mi SE · Electrical
    May 19$1,500
  28. Wire a bathroom
    73 Gilman St · 0.21 mi N · Electrical
    May 14$2,000
  29. Emergency roof and siding replacement
    5 Homer Sq · 0.25 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    May 13$30,000
  30. They needed a permit pulled as they’re taking off window frames Siding permit
    205 Washington St · 0.25 mi S · Electrical
    May 4$150
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