Building permit intelligence · Boston, MA
248 Newbury St has 40 municipal building permits on file in Ward 5. The latest recorded activity was a fa permit dated Jun 25, 2026. Permits at this address represent $500K–$1MM in total declared construction value. PropertyLabs also identified 4 mapped permits within 500 m of this address.
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Fire Alarm
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4 mapped permits within 500 m, shown on the intelligence map above.
12 other addresses on Newbury St with municipal permit records in Boston.
This address has 40 permit records in PropertyLabs' public history and is located in Ward 5. The city figures below provide context without changing the focus of this exact-address record.
City coverage counts address-linked rows and does not add overlapping canonical tables. Rolling windows are inclusive, use UTC boundaries, and end Aug 1, 2026.
PropertyLabs compiled this permit history from municipal public records for Boston, MA. The latest recorded permit activity at 248 Newbury St is dated Jun 25, 2026. Municipal records can be corrected or updated after publication.
See the contractors, applicants, permit holders, permit numbers, and project documents associated with 248 Newbury St in the PropertyLabs platform, along with alerts when new permits are filed at this address.
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install a new pvc letter with panel sign to the wall.
Take the old sign down, replace the new light box.
Retail, Offices, Commercial Space, 10 Lodgers &; Café w/seating and take-out. Certificate for the;Café - only ALT909571 - 7/2/19, SF930663 - 3/12/19 &; SF945189 - 4/24/19
Change Occupancy from Retail, Offices, Commercial Space, 10 Lodgers, &; Painting Studio w/accy Café; to;Retail, Offices, Commercial Space, 10 Lodgers &; Café with seating and take…
plumbing
Fabricated curved aluminum sign internally illuminated with LEDs. Push-through letters to read "Egali Tea" and stencil cut letters to read, "Eco, Organic, Pure" all to glow gold. S…
wire new coffee shop per plan.
THIS IS AN AT-RISK PERMIT IN ANTICIPATION OF LONG-FORM (ALT909571) IN PROGRESS AND SHORT-FORM (SF930663) ISSUED. WE WOULD LIKE TO START AND MOVE-ALONG WITH THE CONSTRUCTION WORK. C…
Selective demolition of exist furnishings and finishes only. No Structural modifications.; This permit is in part with Long-Form (ALT-909571).;
Install digital cellular communicator for remote monitoring and tie in new sprinkler flow and tamper switches, installed by others, into existing fire panel.
Install new sprinkler system for the building
the paint bar;- Installation of;one set of halo illuminated individual letters;BBAC # 13.592
Legal Occupancy: Retail Offices, 12 Lodgers and Painting Studio w/accessory cafe(sit down only) COO for the Painting Studio w/accessory cafe (sit down only) Alt186264, issued: 3/13…
Paint Bar: Install low voltage security alarm.
Change occupancy from Commercial Space;to a Painting Studio w/accessory cafe (sit down only); install counters and sinks: No cooking involved.
This application is filed for use of premises in;conjunction to ALT186264 for the painting studio w/accessory cafe. See plans filed for outdoor seating patio area for 12 seats.
GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE: INSTALL ONE SERVICE SINK INSTALL ONE HAND WASH SINK
rewire for new store
installation of two ada restrooms & water heater
Change Occupancy from Lodging House for 12 Lodgers, Real Estate Office to Lodging House for 10 Lodgers, Real Estate Office and Commercial Space. Construct new stairway &; entrance…
1. dig in front of the building 2. rebuild the facade that was approved by historical society.
INSTALL TWO 40 GALLON ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS
Upgrade existing 3 phase 100 amp service to 3 phase 400 amp. Set up 12 new meters and install 12 new electrical panels to pick up existing circuits.