This page is the filing history for Boston - what was filed, week by week. For what is being filed right now, see Boston permit activity.
MassPermits holds 1,763 Boston building permits spanning 2023-10-25 to 2026-11-02, across 8 trades.
Of 1,763 Boston permits on record, 1,756 declare a project value. The median is $20,000 and the largest is $430,000,000.
| Week starting | Permits | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | 7 | |
| 2026-09-14 | 11 | |
| 2026-09-21 | 15 | |
| 2026-09-28 | 13 | |
| 2026-10-05 | 13 | |
| 2026-10-12 | 7 | |
| 2026-10-19 | 9 | |
| 2026-10-26 | 10 |
Trade mix across every Boston permit on record.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 796 |
| New Construction | 151 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 124 |
| HVAC | 122 |
| Windows/Doors/Siding | 101 |
| Plumbing | 98 |
| Roofing | 87 |
| Kitchen/Bath | 83 |
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