Boston Building Permits & Property Data

777 indexed permits · 10,841 code violations · Boston, Massachusetts.

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PermitGrab tracks 777 building permits in Boston, MA. Live tracking of 10,841 code violations in the same area. Last refresh May 08, 2026.

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11,618 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-06 Violation 123 Terrace ST Overfilling of barrel/dumpster Open
2026-05-06 Violation 168 Newbury ST Improper storage trash: res Open
2026-05-06 Violation 166 Newbury ST Overfilling of barrel/dumpster Open
2026-05-06 Violation 583 Boylston ST Trash illegally dump container Open
2026-05-06 General Construction $12,500 25 Elm ST Interior/Exterior Work
2026-05-06 Plumbing $20,000 3 Bruce ST Plumbing
2026-05-06 Electrical $2,700 27 Walker ST Electrical
2026-05-06 General Construction $9,800 9 Highland Park AV Gas
2026-05-06 Electrical $13,550 571-573 E First ST Electrical
2026-05-06 Solar $30,000 19-21 Summer ST Solar Panels
2026-05-06 Electrical $8,000 72 E Concord ST Electrical
2026-05-06 Electrical $5,000 201 Washington ST Electrical
2026-05-06 Electrical $1,200 38 Granfield AV Low Voltage
2026-05-06 General Construction $8,000 54-58A Myrtle ST Interior/Exterior Work
2026-05-06 General Construction $6,500 33 Beacon ST Gas
2026-05-06 General Construction $8,000 1057 Saratoga ST Renovations - Exterior
2026-05-06 General Construction $140,000 5 Fox ST Renovations - Interior NSC
2026-05-06 Plumbing $70,000 57 Webster ST Plumbing
2026-05-06 Electrical $7,800 106 Rosseter ST Electrical
2026-05-06 General Construction $150,000 800 Boylston ST Renovations - Interior NSC
2026-05-06 General Construction $1,500 27 Stanhope ST Gas
2026-05-06 General Construction $2,250 1 City Hall PZ Special Events
2026-05-06 Roofing $19,500 16 Melbourne ST Roofing
2026-05-06 Electrical $2,000 28 Lasell ST Electrical
2026-05-06 General Construction $240,229 101 Huntington AV Renovations - Interior NSC
2026-05-06 Electrical $2,500 33 Falcon ST Electrical
2026-05-06 Plumbing $2,132 34 Catherine ST Plumbing
2026-05-06 Electrical $1,200 29 Dorr ST Low Voltage
2026-05-06 General Construction 11H Union PK Gas
2026-05-06 Electrical $20,500 183-191 Cambridge ST Low Voltage
2026-05-06 Electrical $25,000 33 Brimmer ST Electrical
2026-05-06 General Construction $7,000 24-28 Gartland ST Gas
2026-05-06 Electrical $15,000 75 State ST Low Voltage
2026-05-06 Electrical $90,000 55 Thomson PL Low Voltage
2026-05-06 Plumbing $1,000 120-150 Orleans ST Plumbing
2026-05-06 General Construction $40,773 15 Marshfield ST Renovations - Exterior
2026-05-06 General Construction $29,000 10 Marine RD Other
2026-05-06 General Construction $7,686 1255 Soldiers Field RD Other
2026-05-06 General Construction $4,500 1213-1223 Commonwealth AV Signs
2026-05-06 General Construction $43,746 479 Beech ST Renovations - Interior NSC
2026-05-06 Electrical $27,000 Electrical
2026-05-06 Electrical $2,000 14 Tesla ST Service Change
2026-05-06 General Construction $160,000 35 Lomasney WY Change Occupancy
2026-05-06 Electrical $7,000 34-36 Farnsworth ST Electrical
2026-05-06 General Construction $2,132 34 Catherine ST Gas
2026-05-06 General Construction $1,181,112 75 Francis ST Fast Track Application
2026-05-06 General Construction $341,240 500 Boylston ST Renovations - Interior NSC
2026-05-06 Electrical $30,464 1 Ashburton PL Electrical
2026-05-06 Electrical $6,000 575 Albany ST Electrical
2026-05-06 Plumbing 430-436 Geneva AVE Plumbing
2026-05-06 Electrical $5,000 36 Weybosset ST Electrical
2026-05-06 General Construction $1,900 5-7 Caddy RD Gas
2026-05-06 General Construction $14,000 38 W Eagle ST Interior/Exterior Work
2026-05-06 General Construction $610,000 677 Huntington AV Fast Track Application
2026-05-06 Electrical $9,700 136 Blackstone ST Low Voltage
2026-05-06 Electrical $1,000 34 Gleason ST Electrical
2026-05-06 General Construction $10,000 312-312A Shawmut AV Renovations - Interior NSC
2026-05-06 General Construction $2,100 2181-2183 Dorchester AV Gas
2026-05-06 General Construction $15,326 44 Binney ST Signs
2026-05-06 Fire Protection $39,450 330 Brookline AV Fire Protection/Sprinkler
2026-05-06 Plumbing $2,500 11-17 Fan Pier BL Plumbing
2026-05-06 Plumbing $2,500 41 Doncaster ST Plumbing
2026-05-06 Plumbing $24,000 1 Federal ST Plumbing
2026-05-06 Electrical $15,000 211 Wren ST Electrical
2026-05-06 Plumbing $2,500 493 Talbot AV Plumbing
2026-05-06 General Construction $3,000 409 COREY ST Special Events
2026-05-06 General Construction $2,079,164 75 Francis ST Renovations - Interior NSC
2026-05-06 General Construction $279,124 23-55 Northern AV Renovations - Interior NSC
2026-05-06 Electrical 60 Stockton ST Electrical
2026-05-06 Roofing $5,500 5 Fiske TE Roofing
2026-05-06 Electrical $5,000 1 Financial CN Low Voltage
2026-05-06 Roofing $17,000 29 Moultrie ST Roofing
2026-05-06 General Construction $685,000 198 Bowen ST Erect
2026-05-06 Electrical $1,200 11 Fenton ST Low Voltage
2026-05-06 Electrical $1,250,000 100 Cambridge ST Electrical
2026-05-06 Plumbing $20,000 55 Fruit ST Plumbing
2026-05-06 Electrical $50,000 200 Clarendon ST Electrical
2026-05-06 General Construction $7,700 9 Dwight ST Other
2026-05-06 General Construction $102,500 32 Gleason ST Interior/Exterior Work
2026-05-06 General Construction $6,000 3 Bruce ST Gas
2026-05-06 General Construction $12,466 3 Carmen ST Insulation
2026-05-06 Electrical $1,750 29 Aldworth ST Other
2026-05-06 General Construction $170,988 300-322 Commercial ST Renovations - Exterior
2026-05-06 Electrical $5,000 1 Financial CN Low Voltage
2026-05-06 Roofing $11,300 64 Rockne AV Roofing
2026-05-06 Electrical $3,000 125 Glendower RD Electrical
2026-05-06 Plumbing $2,000 4400-4404A Washington ST Plumbing
2026-05-06 Solar $27,000 17 Dennis ST Solar Panels
2026-05-06 Solar $8,100 37R W Milton ST Solar Panels
2026-05-06 Demolition 287-295 Hanover ST Demolition - Exterior
2026-05-06 General Construction $19,500 18-22 Arboretum RD Other
2026-05-06 General Construction $12,191 10 Humes RD Insulation
2026-05-06 Electrical $1,200 1251-1269 River ST Low Voltage
2026-05-06 Electrical $50,000 370-410 Summer ST Electrical
2026-05-06 General Construction 138-142 South ST Gas
2026-05-06 Electrical $19,400 60-64 Westview ST Electrical
2026-05-06 Electrical $6,500 17 Malbert RD Electrical
2026-05-06 Electrical $1,200 2-16 Avery ST Electrical
2026-05-06 Electrical $3,800 341-345 Congress ST Electrical
2026-05-06 General Construction $4,000 80-90 Glenway ST Gas
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New building permits in Boston, Massachusetts indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Boston Building Permits

Boston, Massachusetts processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 777+ Boston building permits — last refresh may 08, 2026 from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Boston requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Boston.

How Contractors Use Boston Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Boston use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Boston building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Boston electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Boston open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Boston this week?

PermitGrab indexes 777 building permits in Boston, with new filings from the city's permit feed on every refresh.

How fresh is Boston permit data?

Last refresh May 08, 2026. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Boston right now?

Boston permit activity covers 777 indexed permits alongside 10,841 active code violations. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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10,841 open code violations in Boston, each matched to the property owner. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Boston Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Boston?

PermitGrab currently tracks 777 building permits in Boston, Massachusetts. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Boston permit data?

PermitGrab collects Boston on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently last refresh may 08, 2026, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

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Who buys this data?

Boston permit & owner data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

Real estate investors
Code violations in Boston = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Boston GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Boston addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Boston are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Boston renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Boston permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Boston mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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