Building permit filings in Allston totaled 14 for the week of September 28 – October 4, 2026, compared with 19 the week before. Measured by volume, electrical ranked first among the week's trades, responsible for 3 of 14 permits spread over 11 streets. Against a four-week average of 16, the weekly total represents a -26% change from the period before.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 3 |
| HVAC | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Plumbing | 1 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 1 |
| Pool/Spa | 1 |
| Solar | 1 |
| Roofing | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Adamson St, Bradbury St, Braintree St, Brighton Av, Commonwealth Av, Emery Rd, Glenville Av, Hooker St and 3 more.
Each permit behind these numbers is documented individually, with address, owner, and project value, in the Allston record at masspermits.com.
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