Are there building permits at 12 Essex St, Boston?

12 Essex St has 4 municipal building permits on record, with the latest activity dated Nov 25, 2024.

What construction activity is near 12 Essex St?

10 mapped permits were found within 500 m of 12 Essex St.

What is the declared permit value at 12 Essex St?

Permits recorded at 12 Essex St represent $10K–$50K in total declared construction value.

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12 Essex St

Building permit intelligence · Boston, MA

4 at this address10 nearby within 500 m

12 Essex St has 4 municipal building permits on file in Ward 2. The latest recorded activity was a electrical permit permit dated Nov 25, 2024. Permits at this address represent $10K–$50K in total declared construction value. PropertyLabs also identified 10 mapped permits within 500 m of this address.

At this address: 4
Nearby (500 m): 10
Latest activity: Nov 25, 2024
Total permitted value: $10K–$50K

Permit activity timeline

Electrical Permit · ELECTRICALClosedUnder $10KNov 25, 2024
Wire and install 24 recessed lights. Retrofit 12 existing lights to LED. Install new bath fan/light. Hang new foyer, dining, bedroom ceiling lights
GAS · 1-2FAMClosedValue not reportedDec 13, 2023
Gas
Short Form Bldg Permit · ROOFClosedUnder $10KJun 14, 2018
Remove old shingles/install;new
Gas Permit · GASClosedUnder $10KOct 10, 2012
run gas pipe to furnace

Development activity near 12 Essex St

10 mapped permits within 500 m, shown on the intelligence map above.

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12 Essex St in the Boston permit market

This address has 4 permit records in PropertyLabs' public history and is located in Ward 2. The city figures below provide context without changing the focus of this exact-address record.

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Permit questions about 12 Essex St

Are there building permits at this address?: 12 Essex St has 4 municipal building permits on record, with the latest activity dated Nov 25, 2024.
What construction activity is nearby?: 10 mapped permits were found within 500 m of 12 Essex St.
What is the declared permit value?: Permits recorded at 12 Essex St represent $10K–$50K in total declared construction value.

About this address record

PropertyLabs compiled this permit history from municipal public records for Boston, MA. The latest recorded permit activity at 12 Essex St is dated Nov 25, 2024. Municipal records can be corrected or updated after publication.

Sources and data notes

Published by Boston, MA via Boston Open Data.
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City research: Boston Building Permit Activity Through July 19, 2026.
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