Cambridge Building Permits & Property Data

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14,550 indexed permits · 486 code violations · Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Newest permit 2026-09-21

PermitGrab tracks 14,550 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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2018-08-08 Roofing $2,524 34 South Normandy Ave INSTALL NEW GUTTER SYSTEM FOR REPLACEMENT NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES replacement New roof HOME DEPOT USA
2018-08-08 General Construction 2 Gorham St, Unit For the complete removal of all siding & some trim from front portion of unit #2… t.c.lee renovations inc.
2018-08-07 Roofing $222,600 219 Harvard St, Unit 219/3 Gutting kitchen, relocate some walls, install new kitchen and adding second bath… EKC LLC
2018-08-07 Roofing $6,000,000 10 Soden St Complete interior renovation to include new HVAC, electrical service/distributio… Greene
2018-08-07 Windows/Doors $7,725 22 Chatham St, Unit 22/2 Garage work: Remove existing garage doors; Install framing as needed for new gar… Kastelein General Contracting
2018-08-07 Plumbing $40,000 16 Divinity Ave Interior renovation to a toilet room on the 4th floor - Ucida Project.  Work is … Regina Olivieri
2018-08-07 Windows/Doors $11,800 218 Thorndike St, Unit 108B INSTALL 10 ANDE4RSON WINDOWS FOR REPLACEMMENT NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES RENOVISO
2018-08-07 Windows/Doors $9,500 140 Garden St INSTALL 2 ENTRY DOORS AND 2 WINDOWS FOR REPLACEMENT NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES RENOVISO
2018-08-07 Windows/Doors $9,300 5 Chauncy Ter, Unit 5/2 INSTALL 10 REPLACEMENT WINDOWS NO STRUCTURAL CHANGES RENOVISO
2018-08-07 Roofing $55,000 124 Pleasant St, Unit 2 Add two 7 foot wide hip dormers to West side of the main roof. Add 15 foot wide … shingle replacement New roof Aleksandrs Zosuls
2018-08-07 General Construction $238,900 24 Chauncy St Remodeling The kitchen and Bathroom Units 24-1, 24-6, 24-11, 24-16, 24-4, 24-9, … Delson Dovale
2018-08-07 General Construction $5,000 61 Garfield St, Unit 13 bathroom renovation, tile, painting, replacing tub rainstone construction
2018-08-07 Fire Protection $16,162 75 Ames St Select demolition of an office space to convert to a tissue culture lab. Miscell… fire protection Siena Construction Corporation
2018-08-07 General Construction $5,800 481 Huron Ave, Unit Bathroom Remodel Smart Coats
2018-08-07 Structural $120,325 154 Cherry St 1st floor kitchen renovation.  Installation of structural beam on first floor.  … Kastelein General Contracting
2018-08-07 General Construction $19,800 2 Bancroft St continue on building permit # BLDM-070900-2018, basement ceiling jerk up a littl… Same as applicant
2018-08-06 Roofing $2,800 26 Donnell St replace trime and fascia replacement united home experts
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2018-08-06 General Construction $67,120 540 Memorial Dr modifying a bathroom to add a washer and dryer Berkeley Building Company
2018-08-06 General Construction $99,600 173 Appleton St renovate kitchen S+H Construction
2018-08-06 HVAC/Mech $187,250 83 Lakeview Ave Finish attic for bedroom, bathroom and mechanical area; gut renovation at master… S+H Construction
2018-08-06 Windows/Doors $41,831 174 Lakeview Ave Replace 18 Windows and 1 Patio Door. Replacing in existing openings, nothing new… Renewal by Andersen
2018-08-06 Demolition $15,450 99 Norfolk St, Unit 4 demo and rebuild existing stairs as per plans. carlos otoni
2018-08-06 General Construction $171,900 24 Chauncy St Remodeling kitchen and bathroons at building 24 (units - 2, 7, 12, 17, 3, 8, 12A… 12A New installation CST Construction Corp.
2018-08-06 Fire Protection $285,500 55 Cambridge Pkwy Office renovation on the 9th floor to include: drywall, flooring, ceiling, millw… sprinkler Corderman & Company
2018-08-06 General Construction $51,000 157 Hamilton St Basement Renovation Arria Contracting
2018-08-06 General Construction $61,000 407 Memorial Dr Change of a bathroom to a laundry room Berkeley Building Company
2018-08-06 Fire Protection $1,829,471 1 Main St Demolition of existing finishes including carpet, drywall & glass partitions, AC… fire alarm, sprinkler The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co.
2018-08-06 General Construction $10,600 434 Huron Ave Replace deck boards on front porch and replace railings were rotted as needed. R… vsr construction
2018-08-03 Structural $1,068,835 389 Binney St Installation of exterior scrim utilizing structural tube system as shown on the … The Richmond Group
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2018-08-03 Roofing $60,690 411 Broadway Replace slates, trim, roofing and gutter on front mansard.  Replace handrail fro… replacement Byggmeister Assoc. Inc.
2018-08-03 Windows/Doors $15,600 29 High St Move front door to current window location and install window in current door lo… Matthew Palmer
2018-08-03 Demolition $27,000 114 Inman St Interior Demo Only fortress construction
2018-08-02 Fire Protection $131,000 120 Vassar St Current space is 275 square feet composed of 3 separate spaces that will be conv… 275 sq 275 roof sf fire protection, fire… New installation ASCON Construction
2018-08-02 General Construction $515,340 541 Massachusetts Ave Medical Marijuana Dispensary Valiant Group LLC
2018-08-02 Demolition $17,930 149 Hancock St, Unit 3 Partial bathroom remodel including partial demolition of walls 4' up, new tub ti… D&R Construction
2018-08-02 General Construction $8,040 149 Columbia St BUILD HALF BATHROOM, AND DIVIDING WALL, INSTALL NEW METER AGB Construction Services
2018-08-02 General Construction $16,000 321 Harvard St, Unit 305 kitchen and bathroom renovation, paint , repair floor JOHN DURAN
2018-08-01 General Construction $3,000 70 Rindge Ave Add Toilet room, Second floor in Existing Science lab Prep Room Cambridge Public Schools - Facilities Dept.
2018-08-01 General Construction $18,470 18 Kelly Rd Remove existing loadbearing wall. Install new steel beam with posts and basement… Rockbridge Construction
2018-08-01 Demolition $16,765 17 Howard St demolition existing two decks 7x5,and build new deck the same size 7x5,by pt woo… C P CONSTRUCTION & CARPENTRY
2018-08-01 General Construction $140,000 14 Seagrave Rd Installation of 4 new dormers and remodel an existing bathroom LC Group LLC
2018-08-01 Windows/Doors $3,800 212 Charles St, Unit Converting one bathroom to closet, and closing five windows. LDC
2018-08-01 Fire Protection $30,000 650 East Kendall St Approximately 16,000 sq ft of selective INTERIOR DEMOLITION ONLY of laboratory, … 16,000 roof sf fire alarm, sprinkler New installation Consigli Construction Co., Inc.
2018-08-01 General Construction $8,100 28 Gorham St, Unit 2 basement storage Colony Construction
2018-07-31 HVAC/Mech $417,115 33 Massachusetts Ave The project consists of enabling/demolition work to create a shell/core space th… Columbia Construction Company
2018-07-31 Windows/Doors $5,000 469 Franklin St Replacement of clapboard siding and trim on southeast side of building (side fac… David Vetter
2018-07-31 Plumbing $5,000 413 Washington St Remove interior finishes (ONLY) at select walls and ceilings to allow for new pl… R. Muise Construction Co Inc
2018-07-31 Demolition $132,971 100 One Kendall Square Complex Demolition of existing storefront wall and doors. New folding window storefront … Chapman Construction/Design
2018-07-31 Demolition $14,000 131 Second St Interior of building gut demolition of all interior and exterior wall boarding, … On-Time Construction Services INC.
2018-07-31 Fire Protection $308,160 74 Dana St NO EXTERIOR WORK. Full interior gut and renovation.  To include new finishes thr… sprinkler Ted-Co Inc.
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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 14550+ Cambridge building permits — newest permit date: 2026-09-22 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 14,550 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: 2026-09-22. 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 14,550 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 14550 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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