# Building permits at 8 Broadway, Somerville, MA

18 permits on record here. The newest, Sep 30, 2025: Removal of a Non structural wall between unit 6and unit 8. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 33 more permits (32 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 720 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Removal of a Non structural wall between unit 6and unit 8 | $11,500 | [B25-001582](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B25-001582/) |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Electrical | Install a 240 Volts outlet and add 12 recessed lights | $2,000 | [E25-001296](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001296/) |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Electrical | Elevator Inspection | $1,185 | [E23-001685](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E23-001685/) |
| Nov 19, 2019 | Sign | PB2019-16: Install non-illuminated wall sign for Chase Bank Atm | $2,500 | [B19-000650](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B19-000650/) |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Electrical | Install 6 Network Cameras | $2,500 | [E19-001425](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-001425/) |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Electrical | Installation of BA security devices at Chase Bank ATM (8-61218-01) | $3,373 | [E19-001448](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-001448/) |
| Sep 6, 2019 | Electrical | Renovation of existing space for new bank ATM @ 6 Broadway | $18,000 | [E19-001375](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-001375/) |
| Aug 22, 2019 | Alteration or repair | installing new ATM machine in the existing building @ 6 Broadway | $200,125 | [B19-001195](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B19-001195/) |
| Jul 8, 2019 | Electrical | security system, 2 outdoor cameras | $903 | [E19-001013](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E19-001013/) |
| Dec 11, 2018 | Electrical | CCTV 2 out door cameras NVR 4 channel | $778 | [E18-002100](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E18-002100/) |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Plumbing | furnace in basement | Not listed | [G18-000244](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G18-000244/) |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Electrical | Make up low voltage connections for 16 Forced hot air/ ac units, Redo Low voltage connections on 16 RTU's so that conductors are legally supported and protected.Wire Low voltage system for 3 zone valves controlling a boiler.Complete wiring for controls only on garage make up air units | $1,800 | [E18-000212](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E18-000212/) |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Plumbing | Multi-residential apartments | Not listed | [P17-000849](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P17-000849/) |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Plumbing | Multi- residential | Not listed | [G17-000680](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G17-000680/) |
| Mar 15, 2017 | Electrical | New construction of five story mixed use building on parcel of land corner of Broadway & Mt Pleasant Street | $175,000 | [E17-000231](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E17-000231/) |
| Feb 22, 2017 | New building | Erect new building - 11 residential units and 2 retail commercial units in accordance with plans | $4,700,000 | [B16-001505](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B16-001505/) |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Electrical | temporary service | $2,000 | [E17-000230](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E17-000230/) |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Demolition | Demolition of existing 1 story commercial Demo on February 3, 2017 | $13,000 | [D15-000004](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/D15-000004/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | [14 Mount Pleasant St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-mount-pleasant-st/) | 75 ft S | Electrical | install new fire alarm system | $5,000 | [E26-000928](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000928/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | [46 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/46-mount-vernon-st/) | 720 ft SW | Plumbing | Backyard cottage new construction, new plumbing. | Not listed | [P26-000535](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000535/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [110 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/110-perkins-st/) | 930 ft W | 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 3, 2026 | [46 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/46-mount-vernon-st/) | 720 ft SW | Electrical | Complete wiring of dwelling | $20,000 | [E26-000704](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000704/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [21 Wheeler St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/21-wheeler-st/) | 940 ft SW | Roofing | strip and re-roof | $55,000 | [B26-001386](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001386/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [46 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/46-mount-vernon-st/) | 720 ft SW | New building | Construction of a Backyard cottage Foundation permit B26-000306 | $150,000 | [B26-000255](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000255/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [20 Lincoln Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/20-lincoln-ave/) | 640 ft W | Alteration or repair | Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. | $14,000 | [B26-001199](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001199/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [46 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/46-mount-vernon-st/) | 720 ft SW | Electrical | Ground wire for foundation | $300 | [E26-001154](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001154/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [46 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/46-mount-vernon-st/) | 720 ft SW | New building | Foundation only for backyard cottage Construction permit B26-000255 | $20,000 | [B26-000306](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000306/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [102 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/102-perkins-st/) | 800 ft W | Electrical | Replace hallway light fixture | $100 | [E25-001726](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E25-001726/) |
| Jul 11, 2026 | [74 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-perkins-st/) | 610 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace 4 windows, like for like, same size, no structural changes | $7,832 | [B26-000943](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000943/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [23 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-mount-vernon-st/) | 420 ft W | Electrical | Rewire the first Floor and also install a sub panel on the first floor | $4,000 | [E26-000646](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000646/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [23 Mount Vernon St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/23-mount-vernon-st/) | 420 ft W | Electrical | add a subpanel on the Second Floor | $2,000 | [E26-000098](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000098/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [28 Crescent St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/28-crescent-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Plumbing | Inside sewer line replacement | Not listed | [P26-000566](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000566/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [118 Perkins St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/118-perkins-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Roofing | Re-roofing a rubber roof | $33,007 | [B26-001449](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001449/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [9 Broadway Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-broadway-pl/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | strip and reside 22 squares vinyl siding for replacement. no structural changes. | $54,722 | [B26-001251](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-001251/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [22 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-austin-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Basement: washer and dryer connections, 3 water tanks plumbing installation First floor: new plumbing for kitchen with sink and dishwasher; 1 full bathroom with shower stall, toilet and lav. Second floor: 2 full bathrooms with shower stall, toilet and lav. New plumbing for kitchen with sink and dish | Not listed | [P26-000471](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000471/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [22 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-austin-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Cut and cap gas line first and second floor | Not listed | [G26-000373](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000373/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [75 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/75-florence-st/) | 0.20 mi W | 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 10, 2026 | [9 Broadway Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-broadway-pl/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical | Removal and reinstall electrical devices and fixtures for new siding | $2,000 | [E26-001160](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001160/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [74 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-florence-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Plumbing | Bathroom remodel fixture swap out | Not listed | [P26-000424](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000424/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [81 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/81-broadway/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | disconnect reconnect of 20ton rooftop, 2 mini splits installed | $10,000 | [E26-001046](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-001046/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [74 Florence St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/74-florence-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Bathrrom floor and new tub | $16,300 | [B26-000796](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000796/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [22 Austin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/22-austin-st/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | 1st floor/unit 1: - ⅜ sheetrock all over walls - Demo existing bathroom and make new one in existing place, new stand up shower (install new tiles, shower head etc), new toilet and vanity - Remodel existing kitchen, new cabinets, new appliances. - New plumbing and electrical all over apartment (cl | $227,520 | [B26-000417](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000417/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [9 Broadway Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-broadway-pl/) | 0.19 mi W | Electrical | Outlet and light for deck | $500 | [E26-000712](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/E26-000712/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [24 Crescent St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-crescent-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | 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 18, 2026 | [81 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/81-broadway/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Rooftop unit replacement | Not listed | [G26-000301](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000301/) |
| May 31, 2026 | [24 Crescent St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/24-crescent-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | 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 | [16 Hathorn St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-hathorn-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Other | Installation of 2 systems with 1 zone each system | $27,500 | [SM26-000070](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/SM26-000070/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [9 Broadway Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/9-broadway-pl/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Front porch replacement | $13,500 | [B26-000633](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000633/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [8 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-franklin-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | replace gas boiler | Not listed | [P26-000276](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/P26-000276/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [8 Franklin St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-franklin-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Plumbing | replace gas boiler | Not listed | [G26-000227](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/G26-000227/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [14 Arlington St](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/14-arlington-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Roofing | Re roof mansard face shingles | $34,020 | [B26-000624](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/permit/B26-000624/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on Broadway with permits, nearest house number first:

- [0 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/0-broadway/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026
- [16 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/16-broadway/): newest permit May 13, 2025
- [20 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/20-broadway/): newest permit Nov 3, 2025
- [44 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/44-broadway/): newest permit Dec 31, 2024
- [50 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/50-broadway/): newest permit Oct 31, 2024
- [52 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/52-broadway/): newest permit Mar 3, 2025
- [73 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/73-broadway/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025
- [77 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/77-broadway/): newest permit Mar 3, 2026
- [81 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/81-broadway/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026
- [85 Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/85-broadway/): newest permit May 27, 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 2026-10-07 03:55 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 18 permits at this address and 33 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/somerville/address/8-broadway/