# Building permits at 78 Sycamore St, Somerville, MA

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $717,187 alteration or repair at 79 Thurston St, permitted May 4.

12 permits on record here. The newest, Jul 6: Replacing exterior lighting and exterior receptacles. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 126 more permits (124 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.19 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | Electrical | Replacing exterior lighting and exterior receptacles | $1,200 | [E26-000639](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000639/) |
| May 21, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Replace the siding in the whole entire building, replace the window casing, door casing, Insane corners,outside corners, water tables,frozen boards,and trim every were we need it, wood cedar bevel siding,everything around this building will be wood, strip the walls all the way to the cheating of the | $106,140 | [B26-000425](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000425/) |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Front Deck renovation. Same dimensions and same layout. (7'x4'): Demo whole front porch, frame new deck, install pressure treated boards, railings and replace 2 structural columns | $10,250 | [B24-000952](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B24-000952/) |
| Nov 15, 2023 | Electrical | Wire new Ductlss split | $995 | [E23-001214](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E23-001214/) |
| Aug 14, 2023 | Electrical | install ductless split | $995 | [E23-000637](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E23-000637/) |
| Aug 8, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Gutter Replacement | $5,304 | [B23-001166](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B23-001166/) |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Electrical | Second floor bathroom in second floor apartment | $1,000 | [E23-000886](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E23-000886/) |
| May 25, 2023 | Plumbing | Replacing a shower, toilet and lavatory | Not listed | [P23-000354](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P23-000354/) |
| Mar 27, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Renovation of 2nd floor bathroom, | $19,750 | [B23-000147](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B23-000147/) |
| Jan 24, 2019 | Plumbing | Replacing the kitchen sink,dishwasher, food disposal and waterpiping | Not listed | [P19-000052](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P19-000052/) |
| Jan 22, 2019 | Electrical | Alter/ad outlets and switches in kitchen for cabinet replacement, replace/relocate 100A panel, add lighting, new appliances | $5,500 | [E19-000091](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-000091/) |
| Aug 16, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Unit 4 - Kitchen remodel | $20,000 | [B18-001151](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B18-001151/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

126 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### Next door (under 250 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [11 Pembroke St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/11-pembroke-st/) | 130 ft W | Plumbing | cap leaking gas line and test existing | Not listed | [G26-000422](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000422/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [18 Lee St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-lee-st/) | 220 ft SE | Alteration or repair | (HOMEOWNER PERMIT)demolishing the existing front porch and front entry stair configuration and constructing a new enclosed front entry/mudroom in accordance with the architectural plans. The existing front porch will be converted into enclosed porch providing a mudroom with a coat closet. The existi | $30,000 | [B26-001247](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001247/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [398 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/398-medford-st/) | 240 ft E | Plumbing | Replace gas furnace in basement | Not listed | [G26-000408](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000408/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [14 Pembroke St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-pembroke-st/) | 220 ft W | Electrical | Install an outdoor light and outlet | $700 | [E26-001214](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001214/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [6 Tennyson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/6-tennyson-st/) | 220 ft NW | Electrical | Install 50 A feeder to a detached garage Subpanel, also an outlet in the backyard. All going to be PVC | $5,000 | [E26-000743](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000743/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [74 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-sycamore-st/) | 70 ft S | Roofing | 31 SQ Of Shingle Roofing Replacement // 5" Seamless Aluminum Gutter // Carpentry \| PVC Fascia Board Replacement | $40,775 | [B26-000607](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000607/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 55 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [30 Pembroke St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-pembroke-st/) | 340 ft W | Alteration or repair | 1st floor: remove non-beaning wall, build new closet near stairway, install doors, patch floor. ---2nd floor: enlarge opening on a non-bearing wall, install trims, enlarge closet door and install 1 door. | $40,457 | [B26-001481](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001481/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [49 Thurston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/49-thurston-st/) | 720 ft E | Electrical | 2 sunrooms above each other, outlets, recess and ceiling fan, install 2 new disconnects for mini split unit | $5,700 | [E26-001399](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001399/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [34 Ames St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-ames-st/) | 890 ft NW | Roofing | Strip and Reroof | $14,646 | [B26-001478](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001478/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [105 Central St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/105-central-st/) | 760 ft SW | Plumbing | Whole House Plumbing Renovation | Not listed | [P26-000544](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000544/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [8 Lee St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-lee-st/) | 280 ft S | Alteration or repair | install 1 entry door for replacement. no structural changes. | $3,715 | [B26-001466](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001466/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [8 Richdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-richdale-ave/) | 950 ft SE | Electrical | Connections to (2) condensers, (1) air handler in basement, and (1) floor mounted head. Service upgrade to 200 amps. | $20,000 | [E26-000904](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000904/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [8 Richdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-richdale-ave/) | 950 ft SE | Electrical | Penetrations to install (2) air source heat pumps; associated with electric permit E26-000904. | $5,000 | [B26-001404](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001404/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [116 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/116-sycamore-st/) | 590 ft NE | Plumbing | Fixture replacement/bathroom | Not listed | [P26-000503](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000503/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [22 Forster St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-forster-st/) | 860 ft N | Alteration or repair | (HOMEOWNER PERMIT) Replace decking, railings, stair treads & risers, tighten loose connectors, check structure, 2nd floor | $5,000 | [B26-001362](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001362/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [6 Essex St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/6-essex-st/) | 630 ft SE | Plumbing | Replace 40 gallon natural draft water heater | Not listed | [G26-000355](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000355/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [6 Essex St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/6-essex-st/) | 630 ft SE | Plumbing | Replace 40 gallon natural draft water heater | Not listed | [P26-000440](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000440/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [21 Thurston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-thurston-st/) | 540 ft E | Alteration or repair | weatherization, insulation, air sealing | $7,727 | [B26-001187](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001187/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [116 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/116-sycamore-st/) | 590 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Remodel Bathroom, new shower.toilet and vanity | $22,500 | [B26-000150](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000150/) |
| Aug 16, 2026 | [38 Richdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-richdale-ave/) | 530 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install a 4-zone ductless mini split system for apt 1 and a 5-zone ductless mini split system for apt 2 | $40,000 | [B26-000755](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000755/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [31 Thurston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/31-thurston-st/) | 590 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installing contractor installed Mini split without permit. I'm applying for permit for inspection Installation of a 2 zone Bosch mini split system to serve the rear living room/Kitchen area, and the front room/bedroom -(2) 12k btu Bosch high wall mini split units Model #BMS500-AAU012-1AHWXB - (1) 2  | $10,250 | [B26-001125](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001125/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [116 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/116-sycamore-st/) | 590 ft NE | Electrical | rewire bathroom | $1,200 | [E26-000276](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000276/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [120 Central St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/120-central-st/) | 510 ft W | Roofing | Asphalt shingles replacement on the MANSARD section of home only (NOT replacing the top roof or any other asphalt roofs on home). Rubber Roof Replacement - all EPDM (rubber) roof sections at bottom of 8 windows on mansard roof. Gutter Cleaning, Tightening, and Caulking of all gutter on home. Existin | $27,644 | [B26-001068](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001068/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [373 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/373-medford-st/) | 820 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 3 HVAC systems heat pumps. 1 located on the ceiling of the 1st floor, 1 located on the ceiling of the 2nd floor and 1 located in the attic | $39,900 | [SM26-000120](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000120/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [373 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/373-medford-st/) | 820 ft SE | Electrical | Installation of addressable fire alarm throughout 3 unit residential building | $14,750 | [E26-001039](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001039/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [99 Central St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/99-central-st/) | 880 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 873145) ( Unit 2) | $7,932 | [B26-000937](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000937/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [373 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/373-medford-st/) | 820 ft SE | Electrical | Complete interior rewire of all 3 floors and common areas. | $50,000 | [E26-000977](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000977/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [103 Central St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/103-central-st/) | 800 ft SW | Electrical | Violation Corrections WORK @ UNIT 1- SEE CODE CASE FILE #: 26-013355 | $500 | [E26-000986](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000986/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [18 Forster St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/18-forster-st/) | 840 ft N | Alteration or repair | Gutter and downspouts replacement on the entire house. | $6,899 | [B26-000986](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000986/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [6 Thurston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/6-thurston-st/) | 440 ft SE | Electrical | Refeed Circuits. | $3,500 | [E26-001003](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001003/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [198 School St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/198-school-st/) | 930 ft E | Roofing | Remove and dispose of the existing slate roofing system and underlayment. Install new CertainTeed Highland Slate architectural shingles, synthetic underlayment, Ice & Water Shield, starter shingles, ridge vent system, copper valleys, pipe flashings, drip edge, and related roofing components. Replace | $26,660 | [B26-000913](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000913/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [103 Central St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/103-central-st/) | 800 ft SW | Plumbing | removal and installation of tub and shower valve | Not listed | [P26-000406](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000406/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [373 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/373-medford-st/) | 820 ft SE | Plumbing | 2 spigots, 3 water heaters, 3 kitchens with ice maker, 3 laundries, 3 3/4-baths and 3 full baths | Not listed | [P26-000339](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000339/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [373 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/373-medford-st/) | 820 ft SE | Plumbing | 3 gas water heaters in the basement | Not listed | [G26-000289](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000289/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [427 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/427-medford-st/) | 510 ft N | Alteration or repair | Unit #2 - Replace bathroom fixtures, plumbing and electrical for bathrooms, replace kitchen cabinetry, countertops and appliances including replacement of kitchen exhaust and bathroom fans. | $37,050 | [B26-000658](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000658/) |
| Jul 8, 2026 | [103 Central St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/103-central-st/) | 800 ft SW | Alteration or repair | (HOMEOWNER PERMIT)Tub replace, caulk, Faucet leak | $3,500 | [B26-000864](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000864/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [15 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/15-sycamore-st/) | 950 ft S | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 873783) ( unit 15) | $4,000 | [B26-000966](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000966/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [71 Thurston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/71-thurston-st/) | 970 ft NE | Electrical | Install concrete-encased grounding electrode for new foundation prior to concrete pour. Include grounding electrode conductor and bonding connection per code. Inspection required before concrete placement. | $1,700 | [E26-000793](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000793/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [2 Lee St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/2-lee-st/) | 330 ft S | Alteration or repair | Remove & replace 4 windows; like for like size; no structural changes | $14,002 | [B26-000888](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000888/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [19 Forster St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/19-forster-st/) | 930 ft N | Alteration or repair | install 1 replacement window. no structural changes. | $4,411 | [B26-000881](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000881/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [362 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/362-medford-st/) | 960 ft SE | Electrical | Penetrations to install 8 ductless air source heat pumps; associated with electric permit E26-000770. | $8,000 | [B26-000814](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000814/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [450 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/450-medford-st/) | 940 ft NW | Roofing | Ultimate Pipe Boot flange replacement with roof repair around the vent pipe on the front right side of the roof only. Damaged rake boards replacement on the front left section of the main roof only. Partial Aluminum-wrapping on the left rake boards of the house only. | $2,550 | [B26-000782](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000782/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [38 Richdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-richdale-ave/) | 530 ft S | Plumbing | Remove, then replace first floor and second floor plumbing fixtures in the bathrooms. Remove, then replace First floor and second floor plumbing fixtures in the kitchen.. Install two gas tankless hot water. | Not listed | [P26-000357](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000357/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [38 Richdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-richdale-ave/) | 530 ft S | Plumbing | Install two tankless gas hot water in the basement. | Not listed | [G26-000302](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000302/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [362 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/362-medford-st/) | 960 ft SE | Electrical | Install (8) ductless air source heat pump systems. Connections to (8) exterior condensers, and (15) wall mounted heads. No change in service. | $93,000 | [E26-000770](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000770/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [38 Robinson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-robinson-st/) | 970 ft NW | Solar | Rooftop solar installation consisting of (17) Solar panels and (17) Enphase IQ8AC microinverters, 1.65 kW DC. | $38,250 | [B26-000855](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000855/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [38 Richdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-richdale-ave/) | 530 ft S | Electrical | Inspect and check all wiring was done by code for 2 family dwelling as well as finish electrical | $20,000 | [E26-000763](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000763/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [427 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/427-medford-st/) | 510 ft N | Electrical | Kitchen-laundry-bath remodel Unit 2 B26-000658 | $6,500 | [E26-000859](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000859/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [38 Robinson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-robinson-st/) | 970 ft NW | Electrical | Rooftop solar installation consisting of (17) Solar panels and (17) Enphase IQ8AC microinverters, 1.65 kW DC. | $23,792 | [E26-000825](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000825/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [5 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/5-albion-st/) | 810 ft SW | Electrical | Demo of existing 200 amp service and panels. Installation of new 200 amp service with new panels and breakers. | $9,500 | [E26-000816](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000816/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [25 Montrose St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/25-montrose-st/) | 840 ft S | Alteration or repair | Replace kitchen cabinet, paint entire house Install new kitchen, Install new flooring throughout entire unit | $15,000 | [B26-000595](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000595/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [105 Central St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/105-central-st/) | 760 ft SW | Alteration or repair | asbestos siding removal | $13,500 | [B26-000765](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000765/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [424 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/424-medford-st/) | 400 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Install 2 HVAC systems (multizone ductless and 2 zone ducted) | $16,000 | [SM26-000084](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000084/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [38 Richdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/38-richdale-ave/) | 530 ft S | Alteration or repair | Homeowner Permit: Update 2 kitchens, update 2 baths, paint and flooring, electric upgrade, heat and hot water | $200,000 | [B26-000683](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000683/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [362 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/362-medford-st/) | 960 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Attic insulation and air sealing to R-60. Basement air sealing. Wall insulation. | $27,865 | [B26-000245](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000245/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [32 Central Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/32-central-rd/) | 800 ft SW | Plumbing | installing new shower liner and new mix valve delta | Not listed | [P26-000312](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000312/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [105 Central St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/105-central-st/) | 760 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Replace back porch decking, railing and add egress stair, add third floor deck, renovation 2 kitchens, 2 bath, add 6 bath, replace all doors and windows, siding. Gut renovation | $350,000 | [B26-000574](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000574/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [28 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/28-sycamore-st/) | 750 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization and air sealing with the Mass Save Program. No structural changes. | $19,523 | [B26-000623](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000623/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [7 Bartlett St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/7-bartlett-st/) | 930 ft NW | Alteration or repair | air sealing and insulation through the Mass Save program @ 5 Bartlett St | $1,457 | [B26-000565](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000565/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [373 Medford St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/373-medford-st/) | 820 ft SE | Addition | Install third floor addition on rear and side dormer on right elevation | $42,000 | [B26-000289](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000289/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [28 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/28-sycamore-st/) | 750 ft SW | Electrical | Electrical work for heating system installation, SM26-000013 | $500 | [E26-000229](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000229/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 65 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [166 Central St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/166-central-st/) | 0.19 mi N | 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 | [B26-001473](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001473/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [31 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/31-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Porch Repair | $33,856 | [B26-001395](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001395/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [34 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/34-albion-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | 32 Replacement Windows, Whole house of Vinyl Siding, aluminum seamless gutters, 2 exterior entry doors | $126,299 | [B26-001403](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001403/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [24 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Plumbing | Kitchen renovation | Not listed | [P26-000509](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000509/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [8 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Chimney Reflashing on the left side chimney only. | $4,500 | [B26-001456](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001456/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [17 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | LOT B: New central air conditioning and heating system installation | $15,000 | [SM26-000173](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000173/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [37 Dartmouth St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/37-dartmouth-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | make safe after fire | $1,500 | [E26-001329](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001329/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [166 Central St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/166-central-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Electrical | Demo make safe | $300 | [E26-001321](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001321/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [17 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Fire systems | Lot a: new sprinklers systems installation | $20,000 | [B26-001046](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001046/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [23 Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-howe-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Electrical | Rewire existing second-floor bathroom , including lighting, receptacles, switches, exhaust fan, and required branch circuits. All electrical work to be completed in accordance with applicable electrical codes. | $2,000 | [E26-001227](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001227/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [23 Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-howe-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Plumbing | Renew bath 2nd floor | Not listed | [P26-000518](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000518/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [5 Woodbine St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/5-woodbine-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | install 24 replacement windows. no structural changes | $22,617 | [B26-001390](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001390/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [9 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-sycamore-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | Replacement of (2) Existing Hot Water Heaters and (2) Cross Connection Devices. | Not listed | [P26-000511](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000511/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [9 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-sycamore-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Plumbing | Replacement of ( 2 ) Existing Combination Boilers. | Not listed | [G26-000398](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000398/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [17 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | New air conditioning and heating system installation with 3 zones for the cottage only | $15,000 | [SM26-000086](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000086/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [17 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | LOT A: Installation of new central heating and cooling system for the townhouse | $15,000 | [SM26-000162](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000162/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [15 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/15-adams-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Fabricate, deliver, and install 2 handrails on both sides of steps as depicted in engineer drawing | $5,162 | [B26-001245](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001245/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [24 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Kitchen remodel and service work | $15,000 | [E26-001236](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001236/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [8-10 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8--10-sycamore-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Electrical | Add outlet and sconce for deck | $600 | [E26-001215](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001215/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [29 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-albion-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | at unit 2 Performed electrical upgrades in two bathrooms, including installing two new dedicated receptacle outlets for bidet toilet seats. Added new LED recessed lighting in both bathrooms, | $1,600 | [E26-001175](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001175/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [13 Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/13-howe-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Roofing | strip front shingle roof, insatll new IKO asphalt shingles. | $5,800 | [B26-000710](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000710/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [140 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/140-highland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing | 1 Kitchen | Not listed | [P26-000463](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000463/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [140 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/140-highland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Plumbing | Stove | Not listed | [G26-000367](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000367/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [27 Maple Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/27-maple-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Roofing | strip and reroof 21 squares asphalt shingles for replacement. no structural changes. | $22,257 | [B26-001240](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001240/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [23 Glenwood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-glenwood-rd/) | 0.22 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Installation of 3 ducted hydro coil air handler w/ AC. One unit for each floor. | $46,000 | [SM26-000149](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000149/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [29r Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29r-albion-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 876060, 876062) ( Unit 1 and Unit 2) | $8,000 | [B26-001195](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001195/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [20 Bartlett St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/20-bartlett-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 871026, 871025) | $14,649 | [B26-001010](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001010/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [17 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Install new low voltage fire alarm in this multi unit property work in lot B | $8,000 | [E26-001133](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001133/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [13 Stickney Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/13-stickney-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 874530) ( Unit1) | $10,331 | [B26-001090](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001090/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [29 Albion St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-albion-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | repair bathroom ceiling that got damaged by flood | $4,500 | [B26-000680](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000680/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [23 Howe St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-howe-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | remove board and plaster from wall and ceiling, toilet, vanity, tub, floor tile and disposal. relocate the tub. install new tub, toilet, vanity, wall and floor tile. paint the bathroom. plumping and electrical is installed | $24,650 | [B26-001040](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001040/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [157 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/157-highland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Remove & Replace Existing EPDM Roof and Parapet Wall | $18,838 | [B26-001013](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001013/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [2 Glenwood Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/2-glenwood-rd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | remove old garage roof, prep for rooftop garden, and rebuild garage front with new door according to plans | $100,000 | [B26-000912](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000912/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [8-10 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8--10-sycamore-st/) | 0.19 mi SW | Addition | New 4 x 8 ft deck with stairs and install sliding door on existing framing (on UNIT A backyard only) | $16,910 | [B26-000887](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000887/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [75 Thurston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/75-thurston-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | New building | Foundation work for new residential construction for 3 units, including excavation, footings, foundation walls, slab, waterproofing, perimeter drainage, sump system, backfill, and related structural foundation components per approved plans. -See construction permit b26-000432 | $55,200 | [B26-000404](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000404/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [23 Maple Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-maple-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | install 12 replacement windows. no structural changes. | $11,854 | [B26-000920](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000920/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [60 Bartlett St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/60-bartlett-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | replacement of 60k btu gas furnace | Not listed | [G26-000300](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000300/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [79 Thurston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/79-thurston-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Electrical | Installation of Fire Alarm System | $5,000 | [E26-000845](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000845/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [30 Evergreen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-evergreen-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Replace bath fan with panasonic bath fan and air cycler smart switch for weatherization work. | $1,200 | [E26-000870](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000870/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [30 Evergreen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-evergreen-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Replace bathroom fan with panasonic bath fan and air cycler smart switch for weatherization work. | $1,200 | [E26-000868](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000868/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [31 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/31-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Plumbing | New plumbing for a half bathroom in basement. | Not listed | [P26-000346](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000346/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [55 Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/55-vernon-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Plumbing | replacement og 60k btu gas furnace | Not listed | [G26-000266](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000266/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [115 Highland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/115-highland-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Rear Deck Repairs adjacent to garage | $232,300 | [B26-000557](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000557/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [29 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/29-hudson-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. ( 863513) | $3,000 | [B26-000784](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000784/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [31 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/31-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | half bathroom wiring and sump pump | $2,500 | [E26-000826](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000826/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [57 Bartlett St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/57-bartlett-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | insulate walls and kneewalls | $18,500 | [B26-000789](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000789/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [156 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/156-sycamore-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Plumbing | ground rough for basement bathroom | Not listed | [P26-000288](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000288/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [15 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/15-adams-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Replace exterior light fixture | $250 | [E26-000781](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000781/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [28 Bartlett St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/28-bartlett-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Instalation of bath ventilation Fan tec. and one panasonic ERV system | $5,115 | [SM26-000090](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000090/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [17 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Install fire alarm devices - cottage only | $2,000 | [E26-000760](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000760/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [17 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | Install new, low voltage fire alarm to monitoring common areas and sprinkler system. Work in lot a | $10,000 | [E26-000740](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000740/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [195 School St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/195-school-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | replace combi boiler | Not listed | [P26-000305](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000305/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [195 School St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/195-school-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Plumbing | replace combi boiler | Not listed | [G26-000253](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000253/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [1 Montrose St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/1-montrose-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | front porch, replacement of deck joist and wood decking, same footprint, new concrete footings only if needed. replace 1 basement window | $7,100 | [B26-000420](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000420/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [43 Robinson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/43-robinson-st/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | Service Upgrade to 400A, 200A main panel for Unit 2 only. Install A/ C disconnect for heat pump. Wire a heat pump water heater. | $8,117 | [E25-001939](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001939/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [45 Robinson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/45-robinson-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | 22 Window Replacement project | $34,515 | [B26-000562](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000562/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [15 Waldo St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/15-waldo-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Mass Save Insulation & Air Sealing - unit 1. No Structural Changes. | $1,240 | [B26-000409](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000409/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [28 Bartlett St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/28-bartlett-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Electrical | Attic renovation | $14,620 | [E26-000629](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000629/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [30 Evergreen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-evergreen-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Insulation/Weatherization | $4,656 | [B26-000622](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000622/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [8 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | second and third floor bathroom remodeling new toilet new vanity walls and floor electric andplumb | $80,355 | [B26-000542](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000542/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [8 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Plumbing | Remodeling 2nd Floor: 1 toilet, 1 lavatory, and 1 bathtub. | Not listed | [P26-000267](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000267/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [79 Thurston St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/79-thurston-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Repairs due to fire and water loss in all 3 units | $717,187 | [B25-002063](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-002063/) |
| May 3, 2026 | [24 Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-adams-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Full gut kitchen renovation, including replacing windows in same size and location. | $173,000 | [B26-000587](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000587/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [17 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | BUILDING B: 3 family house, 400 amp: 125 amp per apartment, new construction. | $44,000 | [E26-000593](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000593/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [17 Hudson St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/17-hudson-st/) | 0.20 mi SW | Electrical | 3 family house, 400 amp: 125 amp per apartment, new construction. | $39,000 | [E26-000592](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000592/) |

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## More on this street

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

- [74 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-sycamore-st/): newest permit May 5, 2026
- [73 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/73-sycamore-st/): newest permit Mar 31, 2025
- [71 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/71-sycamore-st/): newest permit Mar 3, 2025
- [86 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/86-sycamore-st/): newest permit Nov 10, 2025
- [87 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/87-sycamore-st/): newest permit Nov 3, 2025
- [112 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/112-sycamore-st/): newest permit Apr 1, 2026
- [44 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-sycamore-st/): newest permit Jan 30, 2026
- [115 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/115-sycamore-st/): newest permit Apr 30, 2026
- [116 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/116-sycamore-st/): newest permit Aug 31, 2026
- [30 Sycamore St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/30-sycamore-st/): newest permit Apr 21, 2026

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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 2026-10-11 19:29 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 12 permits at this address and 126 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/78-sycamore-st/