Historic Beacon Hill District

APP # 27.0287 BH 7 MOUNT VERNON PLACE

Proposed Work: Add roof deck at rear of property.

APP # 27.0270 BH 32 CHESTNUT STREET

Proposed Work: At rear of property, modify window to door, replace roof deck at upper most level, install deck at rear parlor level, modify existing grille at right-most window to be 

operable for egress access.  At rear parlor level, replace existing windows with new French casements with transoms. Raise sill; head and masonry opening width remain. (See Additional Items Under Administrative Review).

APP # 27.0234 BH 7 WALNUT STREET

Proposed Work: New trash signage.

APP # 27.0394 BH 8 MOUNT VERNON PLACE

Proposed Work: Modify chimney caps and install new exhaust fan.

APP # 27.0309 BH 31 CHARLES STREET

Proposed Work: New window decals

APP # 27.0378 BH 103 CHARLES STREET

Proposed Work: New signage and window decals

APP # 27.0395 BH 70 CHARLES STREET

Proposed Work: Relocate existing signage, add new signage.

APP # 27.0396 BH 16 CHARLES RIVER SQUARE

Proposed Work: Add headhouse, roof monitor, roof deck railing, reduce height of chimney, remove section of River Street fire escape, masonry repair and repointing in kind using historic mortar color tooling and mixture, repair and repaint gate and hardware in kind (See Additional Items Under Administrative Review).

APP # 27.0393 BH 4 ACORN STREET

Proposed Work: Modify dormer walls, window, skylight, gutter and fascia.

APP # 27.0375 BH 44 BEACON STREET: Restore all windows in kind.

APP # 27.0294 BH 55 BEACON STREET: Rebuild two chimneys in kind using existing brick and historic mortar mixture, tooling, color and depth. Replace skylights in kind, replace copper flashing in kind. 

APP # 27.0350 BH 79 BEACON STREET: Replace three total non-wood jamb liner windows in the top dormers at the front elevation. Two windows in the shed dormer and one window in the doghouse dormer. Also new wood casings to match in kind will be fabricated and painted the current exterior color: Black Forest Green. The new sash sets will be wood, double hung and using clear glass. The exterior of the sash will be glazed and also painted in kind to the existing color: Black Forest Green. The existing copper on the wood sills, slate and jambs will remain. 

APP # 27.0096 BH 49 BRIMMER STREET: Remove three cracked brownstone lintels and support brick above. Install three new brownstone lintels to match existing dimensions and color. Remove the existing brick planter bed and remove dirt as needed. Install new City Hall pavers to extend the sidewalk to meet the building.

APP # 27.0373 BH 98 CHARLES STREET: Fire escape restoration. 

APP # 27.0357 BH 18 CHESTNUT STREET: Replace garden level, three gang windows in kind, two side lights are 1 over 1, wood,the center window is a six light, true divided light window, all windows will have no low-e glass, restore security grille. 

APP # 27.0270 BH 32 CHESTNUT STREET: Patch and repair existing slate and rubber roofs, as required, Restore and repair existing copper gutters and downspouts, as required. Repair and repoint existing brick masonry façade at front and rear of the property in kind using historic tooling, mortar type and color, scrape, repair and paint wood-trimmed oriel.  Any replacement of trim elements to match existing.  Paint Warm Gray: Benjamin Moore HC-87 “Ashley Gray”, Replace shutters and shutter hardware, paint black, Patch and repair brownstone sills and lintels, Paint Warm Gray: Benjamin Moore HC-87 “Ashley Gray”, Clean and repair as needed existing granite stoop, steps, and granite base. Repair and restore existing window grilles at basement level, Restore all front windows, mix of 1-over-1, 2-over-2, 6-over-6, repaint Off-White: Benjamin Moore OC-23 “Classic Gray”, Install new window boxes at parlor level windows.  Flower boxes to be removable; no attachment to masonry façade. Paint black. Patch and repair wood trim, door frame, and panels at entry sides and ceiling. Paint Off-White: Benjamin Moore OC-23 “Classic Gray”Restore and paint existing front doors, Paint Black. Restore existing house numbers.  Replace mail slot in existing location; replace keyed deadbolt hardware. Install new kickplates. All new hardware to be un-lacquered brass. Install new “DoorBird” entry buzzer. Mount flush in wood side panel within entry surround in existing location, replace exterior pendant light fixture in existing location. Repair as needed and scrape/paint handrails and boot scraper. Paint Black. Install new un-lacquered brass kickplates. Patch and repair existing slate and rubber roofs, as required. Restore and repair existing copper gutters and downspouts, as required. Patch and repair brownstone sills and lintels, paint Warm Gray: Benjamin Moore HC-87 “Ashley Gray” At rear, restore windows on level two and 3. Paint Off-White: Benjamin Moore OC-23 “Classic Gray” Windows at dormer to be replaced with 6 over 6, all wood, true divided lights with no low-e glass. Replace door in kind at existing headhouse. (See Additional Items Under Design Review).

APP # 27.0363 BH 40 HANCOCK STREET: Clean masonry, spot repointing using historic mortar tooling, mixture, color and depth, repair two window headers, coating of the remaining window headers and sills, and cleaning and painting of the fire escape. All work will match the existing finishes including colors and materials.

APP # 27.0258 BH 21-23 JOY STREET: Remove and replace damaged and broken front gutter with in kind materials. 

APP # 27.0394 BH 8 MOUNT VERNON PLACE: Repair masonry on chimney in kind. 

APP # 27.0355 BH 48 MOUNT VERNON STREET: Replace fourteen total sash sets keeping the existing jambs, brick moldings and wood sills. The front elevation has eight total window openings. The side (west elevation) has six total window openings. The existing jambs and brick moldings are believed to be original or very old and will remain. The sash sets are non-historic. The new sash sets would be all 6 over 6 to match the existing, double hung, using clear glass and fabricated from wood. The existing muntins are 13/16" interior profile width and the new sash would be the same 13/16" with a 3/16" exterior wood stem and glazed at the exterior. All new sash would be painted semi-gloss black to match the existing color.

APP # 27.0238 BH 81 REVERE STREET: Rebuild upper portion of the dormer in kind to match existing. 

APP # 27.0274 BH 69 HANCOCK STREET: Repair existing chimney in kind using existing bricks, match historic mortar in tooling, mixture and color.