Massachusetts permit type
Massachusetts Demolition Permits
What is a demolition permit?
Filed for full-structure tear-downs, partial demolitions, and gut renovations. Frequently precedes a building permit on the same parcel within 30–90 days.
Which permit covers which work, and who may pull it: types of permits in Massachusetts, explained.
- 2,329 demolition permits indexed across Massachusetts.
- Most common in Boston, Somerville, Cambridge, and 9 other towns.
- Buyer niches that benefit: general-contractor, dumpster-rental, site-prep.
- Get fresh demolition permits delivered daily → alert plans.
Top MA towns for demolition permits
- #1Boston786
- #2Somerville134
- #3Cambridge113
- #4Newton102
- #5Springfield96
- #6Framingham83
- #7Newburyport78
- #8Amherst70
- #9Worcester67
- #10Reading61
- #11Needham61
- #12Beverly60
Latest demolition permits in Massachusetts
50 most recent demolition filings, refreshed daily. Contractor names, valuations, and house numbers are subscriber-only.
| Filed | Address | Type | Contractor | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | CENTRAL ST, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02145House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 15, 2026 | BROADWAY, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTSHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Washburn STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Wooddale AVHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 14, 2026 | FISKE AVE, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTSHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Causeway STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 8, 2026 | CARTER TERR, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02143House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 103A-103 Charles STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
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| Oct 7, 2026 | Longwood AVHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Stratford STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Park PZHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Beacon STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Treadway RDHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Vaughan AVHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 2, 2026 | India STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 2, 2026 | WATERHOUSE ST, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02144House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
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| Oct 1, 2026 | Newbury STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Fairfax STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Murdock STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Oct 1, 2026 | PARK ST, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02143House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Washington STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Commonwealth AVHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Nazing CTHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Faneuil Hall SQHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
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| Sep 29, 2026 | Old Colony AVHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Bay State RDHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 28, 2026 | RUSTIC LANE, Reading, MA 01867House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 28, 2026 | PUTNAM ST, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02143House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 26, 2026 | CRESCENT ST, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02145House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 25, 2026 | PROSPECT ST, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02143House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Boylston STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Bradbury STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 24, 2026 | PARK ST, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02143House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Gretter RDHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Boylston STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 24, 2026 | PARK ST, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02143House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Rosaria STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Washington STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 21, 2026 | GILMAN ST, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02145House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Baxter STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 21, 2026 | MEDFORD ST, SOMERVILLE MASSACHUSETTS 02145House number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Autumn STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Allston STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Tremont STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Boylston STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Federal STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Federal STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 16, 2026 | A STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Federal STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Weyanoke STHouse number | Demolition | Contractor | Valuation |
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Frequently asked questions
What is a demolition permit?
Filed for full-structure tear-downs, partial demolitions, and gut renovations. Frequently precedes a building permit on the same parcel within 30–90 days.
How many demolition permits are filed in Massachusetts?
2,329 demolition permits are indexed by permits.llc across 12+ MA cities. Filings refresh daily from the source building departments.
Which businesses use demolition permits as a lead source?
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