The week of October 26 – November 1, 2026 brought 71 new permit filings in South Boston, with electrical work accounting for 45 of the total. Against a four-week average of 28, the weekly total represents a +274% change from the period before.
| Trade | Permits |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 45 |
| Plumbing | 5 |
| HVAC | 4 |
| Renovation/Remodel | 4 |
| Gas | 3 |
| Windows/Doors/Siding | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Demolition | 1 |
Streets with new filings: Atlantic St, B St, Baxter St, Beckler Av, Costello Ci, Crowley-Rogers Wy, D St, Damrell St and 23 more.
Each permit behind these numbers is documented individually in the South Boston record at masspermits.com, with addresses, plus permit holders and declared values where the town lists them.
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