Cambridge Building Permits & Property Data

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14,557 indexed permits · 486 code violations · Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Newest permit 2026-09-21

PermitGrab tracks 14,557 building permits in Cambridge, MA as of 2026-09-21. 486 code violations in the same area, newest violation date 2026-09-16.

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Permit data through 2026-09-21

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2026-03-20 General Construction $11,523 254 Brookline St, Unit 2 replace fiberglass tub/shower unit with new acrylic shower unit Bath Fitter
2026-03-19 HVAC/Mech $57,500 38 Oxford St This project is the alteration of approximately 900 NSF ofexisting space on leve… fire alarm Consigli Construction
2026-03-19 General Construction $39,300 57 Clifton St Remove existing tub, tub walls and ceramic tiles on walls and floor- Install 30x… F. Giuffrida Construction Co. Inc.
2026-03-19 General Construction $67,817 11 CHAUNCY ST, Unit A Bathroom remodel. Replace vanity, tile in the shower and tub areas, replace floo… S+H Construction
2026-03-19 Windows/Doors $13,802 204 LARCH RD, Unit 2 remove and replace 2 exterior doors in existing footprint JB Door and Sash
2026-03-19 General Construction $399,590 975 Memorial Dr Remodel apartment: Full remodel of Kitchen, and two bathrooms; new floor through… Sordan Construction
2026-03-19 Structural $4,000 85 CUSHING ST, Unit 1 UNIT 1 - Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID… —
2026-03-19 Roofing $30,000 5 KINNAIRD ST, Unit 2 Enclosure of the top level balcony space to create an interior office area, cons… Elena Koukina
2026-03-19 Fire Protection $759,924 575 Massachusetts Ave RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING VACANT RETAIL SPACE INTO A NEW COMMERCIAL BANKING CENT… commercial fire protection New construction Elaine Construction
2026-03-19 General Construction $28,000 950 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, Unit 512 Rennovate main bathroom, update fixtures in secondary bathroom. GT Home Service
2026-03-18 HVAC/Mech $104,600 104 Lakeview Ave Remove the existing kitchen and closet upstairs.Install three new closets along … 100A New installation Glod Restoration & Renovation
2026-03-18 General Construction $71,350 82 Cushing St Replace kitchen cabinet, countertops. Replace dishwasher, range hood. S+H Construction
2026-03-18 Roofing $41,029,015 300 Third St PHASE 1: Multi-level renovation of existing offices/lab/process support spaces, … fire alarm Consigli Construction Co
2026-03-18 Demolition $30,000 37 Larch Rd Demolition of all interior finishes.  Remove existing addition. Reconstruction t… Thoughtforms-Corp
2026-03-18 General Construction $7,657 162-164 CHILTON ST, Unit 2 Mass Save Weatherization/Insulation.  Work Scope Attached EZinsul Inc
2026-03-18 Structural $14,000 352-354 BROADWAY, Unit 352 Perform structural repairs to corner of home where vehicle impact occured, per r… S+H Construction
2026-03-18 Structural $2,150,000 307 Columbia St, Cambridge, MA 02139 Construct a three story 9 unit residential building.  It will be a silightly rai… 9 HVAC systems New installation Peter Quinn Architects LLC
2026-03-18 Plumbing $7,385 130 MT AUBURN ST, Unit 113 1-bedroom unit Bathroom repairs after water leak for insulation, electrical, plu… ServiceMaster by Gilmore
2026-03-18 Structural $4,000 10 Wyman Rd Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID's:  8519… HomeWorks
2026-03-18 General Construction $6,500 149 Hancock St Interior stair repair FITZGERALD RESTORATION SERVICES INC.
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $9,900 24 Montgomery St Replace  36 windows with Harvey Classic Vinyl William Donaldson
2026-03-17 General Construction $24,070 4 CANAL PK, Unit 210 Demo bathtub and vanity in hallway bathroom. Replace with shower and new vanity.… Long Home, LLC
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $441,770 19-21 SHEPARD ST, Unit 19/21 Select replacment of windows and minor masonry repairs to include spot pointing … ESI Waterproofing and Masonry Restoration Inc.
2026-03-17 Roofing $194,031 124 Morgan Ave Exterior Cladding Repairs - Replacement of damaged/saturated materials, Installa… replacement Schnell Contracting Limited NE, LLC
2026-03-17 General Construction $2,000 70 York St Removal of existing kitchen on second floor. Remove appliances, cabinets, counte… Bespoke Exterior Remodeling
2026-03-17 Roofing $573,000 166 Allston St The work includes the full gut renovation of the existing structure including ne… New installation New roof ZRE
2026-03-17 Roofing $573,000 164 Allston St The work includes the full gut renovation of the existing structure including ne… New installation New roof ZRE
2026-03-17 Roofing $222,032 100 North First St Exterior Cladding Repairs - Replacement of damaged/saturated materials, Installa… replacement Schnell Contracting Limited NE, LLC
2026-03-17 General Construction $303,494 241 UPLAND RD, Unit 2 Partial renovation including a second-floor kitchen remodel and a third-floor do… ALLSTON CONTRACTORS INC
2026-03-17 Structural $6,000 235 Lexington Ave Residential weatherization/air sealing. No structural changes. (Site ID's:   850… HomeWorks
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $127,000 126 Oxford St, Unit 1 Full basement renovation of an already finished basement. Relocate bathroom. Rep… American Precision Developers
2026-03-17 Windows/Doors $46,414 70 Hampshire St window replacement Bearing Point Builders Inc
2026-03-17 Roofing $234,120 181 Morgan Ave Exterior Cladding Repairs - Replacement of damaged/saturated materials, Installa… replacement Schnell Contracting Limited NE, LLC
2026-03-17 General Construction $1,132,599 25 Donnell St Renovate existing structure, add additional units to the back of the property. T… 10 HVAC systems New installation Treadstone Construction LLC
2026-03-17 Plumbing $8,000 217 THORNDIKE ST, Unit 102A I am requesting approval to remove and replace the existing bathtub and tub/show… —
2026-03-17 General Construction $9,500 30 Cambridgepark Dr Turning a Fittness equipment closet into a dog wash room omega prime general services
2026-03-17 General Construction $31,989 201 Concord Tpke Repair water damaged 5/8th fire shield as required approimately 55 Sheets, also … Ryan Building Company
2026-03-17 Fire Protection $1,931,470 1175 Cambridge St The project comprises a gut renovation of the 1st floor of an existing building … sprinkler Northern Contracting Corp
2026-03-16 Plumbing $152,115 130 MT AUBURN ST, Unit 511 New finishes at 3-piece bathroom to include changing of one tub to a walk-in sho… Payne Bouchier Inc
2026-03-16 Windows/Doors $262,103 173 Hancock St New Windows Precision Door and Window
2026-03-16 General Construction $1,600 194 Erie St Insulation + Air Sealing SEEAIR, Inc.
2026-03-16 Windows/Doors $6,059 42 Essex St REMOVE AND REPLACE 2 WINDOWS. LIKE SIZES AND NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES. robicco inc
2026-03-16 General Construction $72,500 6 Newell Ter Bathroom and Kitchen renovation WR Builders
2026-03-16 Electrical $3,275,000 15 Forest St, Cambridge, MA 02140 The proposed building is a 10-unit, approximately 11k SF residential building th… Zephyr Architects
2026-03-16 General Construction $84,600 12 Ash Street Pl Remodel bathroom, , replace the  roof , repair deck and general house repairs Davide Vecchi Home Repair
2026-03-16 General Construction $3,742 14 Parker St Insulation and weatherization Kyle Cabral
2026-03-15 Windows/Doors $8,153 26 ALPINE ST, Unit INSTALL 3 WINDOWS FOR REPLACEMENT. NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES. J B SASH & DOOR
2026-03-15 Windows/Doors $32,027 3 COTTAGE ST, Unit INSTALL 10 WINDOWS FOR REPLACEMENT. NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES. J B SASH & DOOR
2026-03-13 General Construction $5,000 153 Hamilton St Insulation work as part of the MASS Save program. NEEECO LLC
2026-03-13 General Construction $104,000 94 Hammond St Build an elevator shaft from basement to second floor, install new elevator. Matthew Fischer Custom Builder
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Permit Types in Cambridge
Construction Activity in Cambridge

New building permits in Cambridge, Massachusetts show where construction activity is occurring. Filter the public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research active projects and property activity. Contractor names are available on some current records; contact coverage varies by filing.

About Cambridge Building Permits

Cambridge, Massachusetts processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 14557+ Cambridge building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-23 from official city sources.

Each record can show the project address, scope, permit type, and value where the city publishes them. The source-published contractor records do not meet the coverage threshold for this city. PermitGrab does not represent this as contractor-contact coverage. Where property-owner records are available, they are matched to permit addresses separately.

How to use Cambridge permit data

Filter the current records by trade, date, address, or project value to research construction activity. The most useful workflow in this market is verifying the project signal first, then using the property data that is actually available for that address.

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Who appears in Cambridge permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 14,557 building permits in Cambridge. New records appear as they are available from the source.

How fresh is Cambridge permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Cambridge is dated 2026-09-21. Newest permit date: 2026-09-23. 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.

What construction appears in Cambridge permit records?

Cambridge permit activity covers 14,557 indexed permits alongside 486 active code violations. 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.

How to look up Cambridge building permits

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PermitGrab currently tracks 14557 building permits in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.

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Real estate investors
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Home service companies
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Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Cambridge provide project context for solar-market research. Filter by the current project signal and verify ownership separately.
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Cambridge renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
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