11,051 indexed permits · 3,093 contractor names in the last 90 days · Boston, Massachusetts.
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| Active contractors | 3,093 |
|---|---|
| Newest permit | 2026-11-03 |
PermitGrab tracks 11,051 building permits in Boston, MA as of 2026-11-03, including 3,093 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.
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| Date | Type | Value | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
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| 2026-07-14 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$9,000 | 8 Barnard PL
Owner: SHE··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$20,000 | 1-3 Avery ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Gas Permit
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— | 309-311 Emerson ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
General Construction Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
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$2,000,000 | 124-126 Kenrick ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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— | 283 Main ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Electrical Source type: Electrical Permit
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$50,000 | 132 Central AV | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Electrical Source type: Electrical Permit
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$3,500 | 16 Glade AV | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$4,000 | 8 Crane ST
Owner: MCI··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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— | 99 Laurie AV
Owner: MEA··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Amendment to a Long Form
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$8,500 | 650-660 Beacon ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$2,500 | 540-548 Commonwealth AV | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Electrical Source type: Electrical Permit
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— | 345 D ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$1,500 | 385 Poplar ST
Owner: HEL··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$10,000 | 14 Dabney ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$10,000 | 16 Dabney ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$10,000 | 18 Dabney ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$10,000 | 20 Dabney ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$10,000 | 22 Dabney ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$10,000 | 24 Dabney ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Electrical Source type: Electrical Permit
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$15,000 | 8 W Hill PL | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$1,500 | 40 Haydn ST
Owner: HAT··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Gas Permit
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— | 16 Piedmont ST
Owner: CHA··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$1,000 | 16 Piedmont ST
Owner: CHA··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Roofing Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$20,000 | 130 River ST
Owner: DOR··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$58,950 | 1 Charles ST
Owner: RED··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$18,000 | 36 Oakridge ST
Owner: SHE··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Electrical Source type: Electrical Permit
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— | 27 Hartford ST
Owner: SKI··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-14 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$7,515 | 703 E Fifth ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$15,000 | 136-142 High ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$100,000 | 14 I ST | — | |
| 2026-07-14 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$28,500 | 265-275 Dartmouth ST | — | |
| 2026-07-13 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$3,000 | 133 Pembroke ST | — | |
| 2026-07-13 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$90,000 | 125-145 High ST | — | |
| 2026-07-13 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$5,000 | 31 Moraine ST
Owner: MIL··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-13 |
Plumbing Source type: Gas Permit
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$1,000 | 9 Wellington ST | — | |
| 2026-07-13 |
Plumbing Source type: Gas Permit
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— | 31 Moraine ST
Owner: MIL··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-13 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$96,450 | 7 Homestead ST | — | |
| 2026-07-13 |
Electrical Source type: Electrical Permit
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$23,100 | 49 Coleman ST
Owner: WIL··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-13 |
Interior Renovation Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$58,100 | 98 Lake ST | — | |
| 2026-07-13 |
HVAC Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$4,000 | 27 Elm ST | — | |
| 2026-07-13 |
Electrical Source type: Electrical Permit
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— | 930 Blue Hill AV | — | |
| 2026-07-13 |
General Construction Source type: Certificate of Occupancy
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$100,000 | 33 Arch ST
Owner: T-C··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-13 |
General Construction Source type: Long Form/Alteration Permit
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$88,750 | 47 Melville AV
Owner: LEW··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-13 |
Electrical Source type: Electrical Permit
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$1,000 | 53 Montvale ST | — | |
| 2026-07-13 |
Electrical Source type: Electrical Permit
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$1,600 | 280 Vermont ST
Owner: STE··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-13 |
Electrical Source type: Electrical Permit
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$2,000 | 710 Walk Hill ST
Owner: THO··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-13 |
Landscaping & Exterior Source type: Short Form Bldg Permit
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$15,500 | 39 Auburn ST
Owner: MCG··· 🔒
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| 2026-07-13 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$1,500 | 75 Francis ST | — | |
| 2026-07-13 |
Plumbing Source type: Plumbing Permit
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$12,000 | 29 Richwood ST
Owner: DEV··· 🔒
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New building permits in Boston, Massachusetts show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.
Boston, Massachusetts processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 11,051+ Boston building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-03 from official city sources.
Building permits in Boston can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Boston building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.
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PermitGrab indexes 11,051 building permits in Boston. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 171,015 property-owner records for direct outreach.
The most recent permit indexed for Boston is dated 2026-11-03. Newest permit date: 2026-11-03. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.
Boston permit activity covers 11,051 indexed permits. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.
Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Boston and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.
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