arthur anufrom
75%
58
Construction Permits
16
Currently Open
48
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2012–2026
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Plumbing40 rated
75.0% closed vs 63% median, 12.0 points higher
Gas8 rated
75.0% closed vs 59% median, 16.4 points higher
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2026(YTD)
—
Open2
Closed0
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
100.0%
Open2
Closed8
2 closed / 2 rated
2024
100.0%
Open0
Closed4
4 closed / 4 rated
2023
83.3%
Open2
Closed10
10 closed / 12 rated
2022
75.0%
Open2
Closed6
6 closed / 8 rated
2021
66.7%
Open2
Closed4
4 closed / 6 rated
2019
66.7%
Open1
Closed2
2 closed / 3 rated
2018
80.0%
Open1
Closed4
4 closed / 5 rated
2017
33.3%
Open2
Closed1
1 closed / 3 rated
2015
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2014
50.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 2 rated
2013
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2012
0.0%
Open1
Closed0
0 closed / 1 rated
All Permits
58 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | PL1817755 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Feb 2, 2026<1yr | Aug 2, 2026 | $2,800 |
| Open | PL1817755 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Feb 2, 2026<1yr | Aug 2, 2026 | $2,800 |
| Closed | PL1791131 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Oct 23, 2025<1yr | Apr 23, 2026 | $2,200 |
| Closed | PL1791131 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Oct 23, 2025<1yr | Apr 23, 2026 | $2,200 |
| Open | G1772188 | Gas Permit | 23 Bartlett ST, Charlestown | Sep 4, 2025<1yr | Mar 4, 2026 | $200 |
| Open | PL1772184 | Plumbing Permit | 23 Bartlett ST, Charlestown | Sep 4, 2025<1yr | Mar 4, 2026 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1738433 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Jun 23, 2025<1yr | Dec 23, 2025 | $2,500 |
| Closed | PL1738433 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Jun 23, 2025<1yr | Dec 23, 2025 | $2,500 |
| Closed | PL1720455 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | May 13, 2025<1yr | Nov 13, 2025 | $1,900 |
| Closed | PL1720455 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | May 13, 2025<1yr | Nov 13, 2025 | $1,900 |
| Closed | PL1691317 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Feb 12, 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 | $2,500 |
| Closed | PL1691317 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Feb 12, 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 | $2,500 |
| Closed | PL1652822 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Sep 16, 2024 | Mar 16, 2025 | $2,700 |
| Closed | PL1652822 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Sep 16, 2024 | Mar 16, 2025 | $2,700 |
| Closed | PL1567093 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Feb 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1567093 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Feb 1, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 | $2,000 |
| Open | PL1537528 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Oct 20, 2023 | Apr 20, 2024 | $3,000 |
| Open | PL1537528 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Oct 20, 2023 | Apr 20, 2024 | $3,000 |
| Closed | PL1496006 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Jul 13, 2023 | Jan 13, 2024 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1496006 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Jul 13, 2023 | Jan 13, 2024 | $2,000 |
| Closed | G1476599 | Gas Permit | 15 Tobin RD, West Roxbury | May 19, 2023 | Nov 19, 2023 | $500 |
| Closed | PL1476592 | Plumbing Permit | 15 Tobin RD, West Roxbury | May 19, 2023 | Nov 19, 2023 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1473021 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | May 10, 2023 | Nov 10, 2023 | $3,500 |
| Closed | PL1473021 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | May 10, 2023 | Nov 10, 2023 | $3,500 |
| Closed | G1465646 | Gas Permit | 1-3 Avery ST, Boston | Apr 25, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | $200 |
| Closed | G1465646 | Gas Permit | 1-3 Avery ST, Boston | Apr 25, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | $200 |
| Closed | PL1465635 | Plumbing Permit | 1-3 Avery ST, Boston | Apr 25, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | $1,800 |
| Closed | PL1465635 | Plumbing Permit | 1-3 Avery ST, Boston | Apr 25, 2023 | Oct 25, 2023 | $1,800 |
| Closed | PL1419902 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Dec 1, 2022 | Jun 1, 2023 | $1,200 |
| Closed | PL1419902 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Dec 1, 2022 | Jun 1, 2023 | $1,200 |
| Open | PL1390741 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Sep 9, 2022 | Mar 9, 2023 | $2,000 |
| Open | PL1390741 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Sep 9, 2022 | Mar 9, 2023 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1390724 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Sep 9, 2022 | Mar 9, 2023 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1390724 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Sep 9, 2022 | Mar 9, 2023 | $2,000 |
| Closed | PL1306856 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Mar 11, 2022 | Sep 11, 2022 | $2,400 |
| Closed | PL1306856 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Mar 11, 2022 | Sep 11, 2022 | $2,400 |
| Open | PL1259842 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Oct 18, 2021 | Apr 18, 2022 | $4,500 |
| Open | PL1259842 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Oct 18, 2021 | Apr 18, 2022 | $4,500 |
| Closed | PL1235877 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Aug 10, 2021 | Feb 10, 2022 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL1235877 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Aug 10, 2021 | Feb 10, 2022 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL1210147 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Jul 12, 2021 | Jan 12, 2022 | $1,500 |
| Closed | PL1210147 | Plumbing Permit | 197 Eighth ST, Charlestown | Jul 12, 2021 | Jan 12, 2022 | $1,500 |
| Open | PL997137 | Plumbing Permit | 42-44 S Russell ST, Boston | Sep 3, 2019 | Mar 3, 2020 | $3,000 |
| Closed | PL944826 | Plumbing Permit | 42-44 S Russell ST, Boston | Apr 23, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 | $4,000 |
| Closed | G944827 | Gas Permit | 42-44 S Russell ST, Boston | Apr 23, 2019 | Oct 23, 2019 | $400 |
| Closed | PL909824 | Plumbing Permit | , Boston | Dec 21, 2018 | Jun 21, 2019 | $500 |
| Closed | G909826 | Gas Permit | , Boston | Dec 21, 2018 | Jun 21, 2019 | $100 |
| Open | PL862056 | Plumbing Permit | 25 Channel Center ST, Boston | Aug 3, 2018 | Feb 3, 2019 | $3,000 |
| Closed | PL805610 | Plumbing Permit | 65 Anderson ST, Boston | Feb 27, 2018 | Aug 27, 2018 | $3,600 |
| Closed | PL803706 | Plumbing Permit | 163 W Newton ST, Roxbury | Feb 21, 2018 | Aug 21, 2018 | $3,000 |
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