Are there building permits at 5 Melville Av, Boston?

5 Melville Av has 9 municipal building permits on record, with the latest activity dated Jun 24, 2026.

What construction activity is near 5 Melville Av?

2 mapped permits were found within 500 m of 5 Melville Av.

What is the declared permit value at 5 Melville Av?

Permits recorded at 5 Melville Av represent $100K–$500K in total declared construction value.

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5 Melville Av

Building permit intelligence · Boston, MA

9 at this address2 nearby within 500 m

5 Melville Av has 9 municipal building permits on file in Ward 17. The latest recorded activity was a insul permit dated Jun 24, 2026. Permits at this address represent $100K–$500K in total declared construction value. PropertyLabs also identified 2 mapped permits within 500 m of this address.

At this address: 9
Nearby (500 m): 2
Latest activity: Jun 24, 2026
Total permitted value: $100K–$500K

Permit activity timeline

INSUL · MultiOpenValue not reportedJun 24, 2026
Insulation
INSUL · MultiOpenValue not reportedJun 24, 2026
Insulation
Plumbing Permit · PLUMBINGOpenUnder $10KJun 14, 2021
Roof drain replacement for unit 8
Short Form Bldg Permit · COBOpen$100K–$500KMay 18, 2021
Remove existing roof system and install new rubber membrane roof system and insulation
Electrical Permit · COBClosedUnder $10KSep 18, 2018
Wire 2 has boilers
Gas Permit · COBOpen$10K–$50KSep 17, 2018
Removing boiler and replacing with 2 lochinvar boiler

Development activity near 5 Melville Av

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

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5 Melville Av in the Boston permit market

This address has 9 permit records in PropertyLabs' public history and is located in Ward 17. The city figures below provide context without changing the focus of this exact-address record.

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Permit questions about 5 Melville Av

Are there building permits at this address?: 5 Melville Av has 9 municipal building permits on record, with the latest activity dated Jun 24, 2026.
What construction activity is nearby?: 2 mapped permits were found within 500 m of 5 Melville Av.
What is the declared permit value?: Permits recorded at 5 Melville Av represent $100K–$500K 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 5 Melville Av is dated Jun 24, 2026. Municipal records can be corrected or updated after publication.

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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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