Permit Record

Roofing

221 Newbury St, Boston, MA 02116

ClassificationShort Form Bldg Permit - ROOFCommercial Alteration
Reliable value$87,500
ContractorNot in source
Permit record
Parties
Contractor
Not in source
Applicant
Thomas Helms
Owner
Not in source
Architect
Not in source
Engineer
Not in source
Contractor license
Not in source
Building & lot · PLUTO
Building class
Not in source
Zoning district
Not in source
Lot area
Not in source
Year built
Not in source
Units (total)
Not in source
Units (residential)
Not in source
Units (commercial)
Not in source
Floor area
Not in source
Parcel & enrichment
Parcel APN
503237000
Climate zone (IECC)
5A
Roof area (est.)
Not derivable — no building-size signal for this permit
HVAC tonnage (est.)
Not derivable — no building-size signal for this permit
Building type
Not in source
Building subtype
Mixed
Geocode & dates
Coordinates
42.3501, -71.0815
Geocode confidence
100%
Geocode source
Not in source
Issued
May 9, 2023
Applied
Not in source
Work class
Commercial
Description
Source description

Emergency roof repair Removed the existing mansard slate, copper gutter and courses of brick to install a new custom made copper gutter, new slate matching existing size and color and new new brick matching color

Status
Current status
issued
Source status
Open
Expired
Nov 9, 2023
Provenance
First seen by PermitCore
May 4, 2026 · 20:09 UTC
Last seen
Jun 25, 2026 · 00:01 UTC
Last changed
May 15, 2026 · 09:34 UTC
Data-quality checks0 of 12 flagged

0 of 12 data-quality rules flagged anything on this permit.

Checks not flagged

  • Geocode out of bounds
  • Geocode is sentinel
  • Issued date in the future
  • Issued date parse bug
  • Issued date is placeholder
  • Commercial units is placeholder
  • Residential units out of bounds
  • Residential units is placeholder
  • Total units out of bounds
  • Total units is placeholder
  • Valuation out of bounds
  • Valuation is placeholder
Project timeline at this parcel

11 permits at this parcel (parcel 503237000) · Aug 9, 2010 – May 9, 2023

  1. May 9, 2023This permitRoofing · Issued$87,500
  2. May 23, 2017ELV711965MEP Electrical · Issued$399
  3. Jun 4, 2014ALT365231Sign · Issued$2,000
  4. Mar 3, 2014ALT312963Alteration Commercial · Issued$1,500
  5. Sep 23, 2013E288233MEP Electrical · Issued$750
  6. Oct 2, 2012ALT166700Alteration Commercial · Issued$1,200
  7. Oct 2, 2012ELV188499MEP Electrical · Issued$300
  8. Oct 2, 2012E188493MEP Electrical · Issued$5,000
  9. Sep 19, 2012PL184566MEP Plumbing · Finaled$3,000
  10. Aug 30, 2012SF179563Alteration Commercial · Finaled$84,000
  11. Aug 9, 2010E37368MEP Electrical · Issued$500

Full permit history at this parcel · as of Jul 8, 2026.

Developer details
Permit #
SF1459564
Canonical ID
69:SF1459564
Source permit ID
SF1459564
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