For the week of August 17–23, 2026, the permit count in Allston stood at 21. The prior week produced 10. Jobs classified as electrical made up 10 of the 21 filings, part of a mix that included 10 trades. Against a four-week average of 13, the weekly total represents a +110% change from the period before.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 10 |
| Other | 2 |
| Windows/Doors/Siding | 2 |
| Plumbing | 1 |
| Solar | 1 |
| New Construction | 1 |
| Roofing | 1 |
| HVAC | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Adamson St, Ashford St, Bayard St, Brighton Av, Cambridge St, Commonwealth Av, Empire St, Gardner St and 9 more.
For the week of August 17–23, 2026, every Allston filing is logged in full at masspermits.com, down to owner and project value.
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