Coverage note. Needham permit data is paused - the town stopped publishing records we can read on 2026-08-01, so this brief is a frozen snapshot of the week it covers and is not being updated. Towns still updating →
This town’s records stopped. These are live and updating every week.
Needham saw 76 building permits filed during July 20–26, 2026, spread across 52 streets. Contractors in 7 trades filed permits over the week; electrical topped the list at 25 of 76. The prior week's count was 45; the four-week average stands at 23.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 25 |
| Building | 20 |
| HVAC | 11 |
| Plumbing | 9 |
| Gas | 8 |
| Demolition | 2 |
| Solar | 1 |
Streets with new filings: B St, Barrett St, Beard Way, Bird St, Booth St, Bridle Trail Rd, Brookline St, Cabot St and 44 more.
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